EPIC MATE | Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wines, *Beer/Gin, Chocolate Tour & Lunch

From AUD$189.00
  • Duration: 8 Hours (approx.)
  • Location: Southbank, Victoria
  • Product code: EPICMATE

Highlights:

    • Enjoy an exclusive Yarra Valley wine tasting tour at three premium hand-picked wineries
    • Savour a two-course lunch [*usually shared antipasto board followed by mains of your choice] with a glass of estate wine at a beautiful winery
    • *Try a glass or paddle of refreshing beer or cider at Coldstream Brewery or Watts River Brewery [on Wednesday to Sunday only]
    • *Try a gin paddle with four different gins and a mixer at the iconic Four Pillars Distillery [on Monday & Tuesday only]
    • Indulge your sweet side by visiting the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery Factory
    • Appreciate the hassle-free transfers from a central pick-up or drop-off in Melbourne
    • Price is all-inclusive of tastings, lunch and transportation for a worry-free experience 

What to expect:

You’ll be picked up from Melbourne in front of the Arts Centre. On the way to the Yarra Valley, appreciate the beautiful landscape scenery and learn about the region from your friendly tour guide.

   When you get there, you’ll have the pleasure of visiting three premium hand-picked wineries to smell and taste wonderful wines from the region’s famous varieties like Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and much more. For lunch, savour a two-course meal [usually gourmet antipasti followed by seasonal mains of your choice] paired with a glass of estate wine at a scenic winery.

   We like to showcase other Yarra Valley specialties by visiting a local Brewery where you get to try craft ales [Wednesday to Sunday only]. On some days we’ll visit the iconic Four Pillars Gin Distillery to enjoy their refreshing gins with a mixer of your choice [Monday & Tuesday only]. We’ll finish the day with a visit to a famous Chocolate & Ice-cream Factory where you can indulge in sweet delights. Remember the good memories and experiences as you take a relaxing trip back to the city!

*Occasionally, lunch may be a shared style two-course meal such as shared antipastos followed by shared mains plus a glass each. If this is of a concern, please contact us directly before you book to confirm the lunch on the date you desire.

What does the price cover: 

This comprehensive trip includes all tastings, 2-course lunch with a glass of wine, and transportation from Melbourne. Relax and let us handle everything. 

Weekend, Peak Period & Public Holiday Surcharge:

Please note we’ve automatically added a surcharge to our prices on certain days (weekends, peak period & public holidays). The additional fee covers the increased operating costs on these days which enables us to continue to provide you with amazing and high-quality tours throughout the year. 

Pickup details:

Time: 8:45AM 

Location: Arts Centre Melbourne 

Address: 100 St Kilda Road, Melbourne VIC 3004 

When you arrive in front of Arts Centre Melbourne, you can wait near the free-standing coffee shop (Protagonist). The host will pick you from around here.

Bookings during Low Season (June – August)

During our low season (June to September), we may cancel trips if attendance is low.  If this happens, we will notify you as soon as possible, usually at least two business days in advance.  We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

In case of cancellation, we will offer alternative dates, other tour options, or a full refund.

To check if your tour is likely to proceed, please contact us .

Thank you for booking with us and understanding the challenges of operating during the low season in Australia.

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