Champion Racehorse Tour with Beer and Wine Tasting

4.7
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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Spend a day in regional Victoria and come face-to-face with legends of Australian horseracing on this Champion Racehorse Tour with Beer and Wine Tasting from Melbourne. Visit 'Living Legends,’ a racehorse retirement village, home to Australia's favorite champion racehorses. Enjoy a hearty pub lunch and beer tasting at Holgate Brewery. Finish the day tasting award-winning wines and enjoying spectacular views of the Macedon Ranges and Hanging Rock. This is a perfect day trip from Melbourne for budding epicureans and lovers of horseracing.

What's Included

Local guide
All tasting fees
Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected areas)
Morning Tea with generous sized scone
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We may be able to pick up at other hotels. Please let us know where you are staying and we'll advise the closest pickup point

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Meeting point

Please meet our bus on Russell Street Extension, along the outer/rear wall of the Ian Potter Gallery at Federation Square. This is south of the intersection of Russell and Flinders Streets, diagonally opposite from the Duke of Wellington Pub.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Visit Living Legends, home to some of our favourite retired champion racehorses. Enjoy a Devonshire tea in the homestead.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    See the microbrewery and taste the beers. Following lunch there is also time to explore the town of Woodend.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Taste the award-winning wines whilst enjoying spectacular views of the Macedon Ranges.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Melbourne Sports Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Wine Tastings
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Beer & Brewery Tours
Wine Tours
Food & Drink
Spring Break

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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