Yarra Valley Wine and Wildlife Experience

Yarra Valley known for its local agricultural production, it is one of those tourist destinations which have something to offer for everyone. As various types of grapes grow in vineyards in the region, along with refreshing top quality Wine.
The Breweries here produce fantastic Gin and Beer that pleases the taste buds of enthusiasts. It is also a haven for local cheese & food lovers as you can visit cafeterias and restaurants and taste some scrumptious dishes cooked with fresh and locally grown ingredients.

Being home to an award-winning winery, Yarra Valley is one of the most preferred destinations for the one-day trip. Meet the adorable kangaroos, koalas, and other wildlife species at Healesville Sanctuary.

Don’t forget to try the cheese, chocolates, and cakes while you are here. We’re glad you want to know more about The Yarra Valley tour.

What's included:

• Toll Fees and Bottle of Water
• Family Friendly Professional Tour Guide/Driver with children's check.
• Admission to all venues.

Not included:

• Entry Fee and tickets
• Lunch and drinks
• Personal expenses
• Wine & Gin tasting fee.

What to expect:

Duration: 9 hours

Healesville Sanctuary

Glen Eadie Ave, Healesville, 3777, Victoria

(Optional) Walk among native Australian wildlife, including koalas, kangaroos, and platypuses.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Four Pillars Distillery

2a Lilydale Rd, Healesville, 3777, Victoria

The distillery is home to an impressive range of gins, including the award winning Rare Dry Gin, Bloody Shiraz Gin, and their Navy Strength Gin. Each gin showcases exceptional balance and character, making it a staple in cocktail bars worldwide.
Visitors to Four Pillars can enjoy tastings at the modern distillery, explore the art of gin making, and sample innovative cocktails crafted by expert bartenders. The Gin Lab and adjoining Barrel Room offer insights into their experimental approaches, including barrel aging and seasonal gin releases.

1 hour

Dominique Portet Winery

870 Maroondah Hwy, Coldstream, 3770, Victoria

**(Optional)**Visit this family-owned French-style winery. Take a guided tour and sample their exquisite wines.

30 minutes

St Huberts Cellar Door

1 - 3 St Huberts Rd, Cnr Maroondah Hwy, Coldstream, 3770, Victoria

St Huberts Winery, located in the stunning Yarra Valley, is a perfect destination for wine lovers and food enthusiasts. Established in 1862, it is one of the region’s oldest wineries, celebrated for producing exceptional cool-climate wines.
The winery’s modern cellar door offers an inviting space to explore their range of premium wines, including their flagship Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay. Expertly crafted, these wines reflect the rich heritage and terroir of the Yarra Valley.

The on-site restaurant complements the wine experience with a menu inspired by seasonal and locally sourced produce. Diners can enjoy beautifully curated dishes in a sophisticated yet relaxed setting, with views of the picturesque vineyards.

St Huberts provides a blend of history, innovation, and culinary excellence, making it a must-visit spot in the heart of the Yarra Valley.

30 minutes

Yarra Valley Dairy

70-80 McMeikans Rd, Yering, 3770, Victoria

**(Optional)** Nestled in the heart of Victoria's picturesque Yarra Valley, Yarra Valley Dairy is renowned for its artisan cheeses. Crafted with care using locally sourced milk, their cheeses capture the essence of the region’s rich agricultural heritage.
The dairy offers a wide range of fresh and mature cheeses, including their signature Persian Fetta, marinated in garlic, thyme, and olive oil, which is a favourite among food lovers. Their cow and goat milk cheeses are hand-crafted in small batches, ensuring exceptional quality and flavour.

Visitors can enjoy tastings at the charming cheese shop, surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards. Paired with local wines, Yarra Valley Dairy cheeses provide a true gourmet experience, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.

30 minutes

Yering Station

38 Melba Hwy, Yering, VIC 3775, Victoria

Yering Station, established in 1838, holds the distinction of being Victoria's first vineyard.
YERING, Situated in the heart of the Yarra Valley, it is renowned for producing world-class cool climate wines, notably Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
Visitors can explore the historic cellar door, housed in the original winery building dating back to circa 1859, where they can taste a diverse range of wines.
The estate also features a signature restaurant set within stunning architecture, offering a menu that showcases the best produce the Yarra Valley has to offer, complemented by expansive views of the Yarra Ranges.
The estate is open seven days a week for wine tastings and à la carte lunches, making it a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts and those seeking to immerse themselves in the rich history and beauty of the Yarra Valley.

1 hour

Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery

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

Kick off the tour with a sweet start. Taste handcrafted chocolates, enjoy a coffee, or indulge in artisan ice creams.

1 hour

CherryHill Orchards - Coldstream

739 Maroondah Hwy, Coldstream VIC 3770, Australia

**(seasonal/optional)** Coldstream’s Cherry Hill Orchards in the Yarra Valley is a must visit for cherry lovers. Offering a delightful pick-your-own experience during cherry season, visitors can enjoy the freshest, juiciest cherries straight from the tree.
The orchard also features a farm shop with cherry inspired treats, including ice creams, jams, and juices. With stunning views of the Yarra Valley and a family friendly atmosphere, it's a perfect day out in the countryside.

30 minutes