Yarra Valley Redwoods and Wine Tour

Experience the best of nature and indulgence on our Redwoods & Wine Tour, a small-group journey through the stunning Yarra Valley. With guaranteed window seat comfort and a relaxed pace, it’s the perfect day out from Melbourne.
We begin with free time in Warburton, a charming riverside village nestled in the mountains. Stroll through local cafes, explore boutique shops, or simply enjoy the fresh air and scenic surroundings.

Next, enjoy a peaceful walk beneath the towering Californian Redwoods, a hidden gem where the forest offers a moment of stillness and awe.

From there, we head to Soumah Wines for a premium wine tasting and a relaxed, sit-down lunch overlooking the vineyard. Expect cool-climate wines, beautiful views, and a menu full of seasonal flavours.

We finish the day with a visit to the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, where guests can sample artisan sweets or pick up a treat for the road.

Meeting Point

Arts Centre Melbourne

100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank VIC 3004, Australia

- Meet outside Protagonist Café at Arts Centre Melbourne (100R St Kilda Rd) - look for the giant spire.
- Easy access via trams in Free Tram Zone.
- Just 5 mins from Flinders St Station or 5–10 mins walk from most city centre hotels.
- Post-tour we can dropoff to city-center hotels upon request.

What's included:

• Complimentary Barista Coffee - Melbourne CBD departure
• À La Carte Gourmet Lunch - Seasonal menu with panoramic Yarra Valley views
• Time in Warburton Village - Mountain village exploration and shopping
• Guided Majestic Forest Walk - Thousands of California Redwoods in a cathedral-like setting
• Yarra Valley Chocolaterie Experience - Handcrafted chocolate samples & ice cream
• Premium Wine Tasting & Grazing Board - Soumah Wines delivers the ultimate Yarra Vineyard experience
• Authentic Small Group Travel - With engaging local guide
• Premium Seating Guarantee - Window seat for every booking, WiFi, charging ports, max 15 guests

Not included:

• Food and Drink other than what's stated.

What to expect:

Duration: 8 hours

Yarra Valley

Victoria

Discover Victoria's premier wine region in the picturesque Yarra Valley, featuring world-class wineries and award-winning cool-climate wines just one hour from Melbourne.

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Dandenong Ranges National Park

Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, , Melbourne, 3786, Victoria

Journey through the majestic Dandenong Ranges National Park, passing towering Mountain Ash trees - among the world's second tallest - and ancient fern forests in this enchanting mountain retreat.

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Warburton

Warburton, Victoria

Nestled along the Yarra River, Warburton is a charming mountain village surrounded by lush landscapes and mountain vistas. Enjoy free time to explore boutique shops, cozy cafes serving local produce, or take a peaceful stroll along the scenic riverbanks. This authentic mountain town offers the perfect introduction to Yarra Valley's natural beauty.

45 minutes

Puffing Billy Railway

1 Old Monbulk Road, , Belgrave, 3160, Victoria

Hear about this attraction-rich region including Healesville township and the local wildlife sanctuary, as well as the famous Puffing Billy Steamtrain

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Redwood Forest

Cement Creek Road, Warburton, 3799, Victoria

Step into the majestic Yarra Valley Redwood Forest, where thousands of soaring California Redwoods create a tranquil and almost otherworldly atmosphere. Wander beneath their enormous canopy on a guided walk, breathe in the fresh forest air, and capture stunning photos of this hidden gem that most Melbourne tourists never discover. The cathedral-like setting offers a moment of stillness and awe.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Soumah

18 Hexham Road, Gruyere, 3770, Victoria

Be treated to an indulgent tasting and lunch experience at Soumah Wines, a hidden gem in the heart of the Yarra Valley. Renowned for premium cool-climate wines—especially their award-winning Chardonnay and Pinot Noir—Soumah offers a guided tasting showcasing the region's best with distinct Italian influence. Following the tasting, guests relax over a leisurely à la carte lunch at the winery's stylish restaurant, where seasonal, locally sourced dishes are crafted to complement the wines. With sweeping vineyard views and a menu that rivals the cellar, this stop is a true highlight of the day.

1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery

35 Old Healesville Rd, Cnr Melba Highway, Yarra Glen, 3775, Victoria

No trip to the Yarra Valley is complete without a visit to the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery. Set on a picturesque property with rolling valley views, this spot is paradise for chocolate lovers. Guests can browse handcrafted chocolates, sample sweet treats, enjoy artisan ice cream, and pick up gifts (or treats for the ride home). It's a fun, light-hearted visit that adds a delicious finish to the perfect day.

30 minutes

Melbourne

Melbourne, Victoria

Return back to the city lights of Melbourne after an enriching day out amongst nature and fine wine. We dropoff back to the Melbourne Arts Center or city center hotels on request.

1 hour