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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.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
- 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.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
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.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
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.
Admission ticket free -
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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 • Admission ticket free -
Puffing Billy Railway (Pass by)
Hear about this attraction-rich region including Healesville township and the local wildlife sanctuary, as well as the famous Puffing Billy Steamtrain
Admission ticket free -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 • Admission ticket free -
5Melbourne
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 • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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