About this experience
The Yarra Valley is a cool-climate region surrounding the Yarra River in Victoria, Australia, famously known as a wine-growing region. Take in the stunning views as you sample the best wines from the area. In addition, sample other expertly made gourmet produce like fresh cheeses, premium chocolates, and more.
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What to expect
Hotel pickup across Melbourne
8:00 AM departureYour driver guide collects you from your Melbourne hotel and heads east towards the Yarra Valley.
Rochford Wines
MorningArrive in the valley and begin with a tasting of cool-climate wines at one of the region's best-known estates.
Coldstream Dairy
MorningSample a cheese platter with a cheesemaker on hand to talk you through the flavours and production process.
Stag Lane Distillery
MiddayA guided gin tasting paired with freshly made wood-fired pizza — a highlight of the day for many guests.
Monte Santo Coffee Roasters
AfternoonTake a break with a beverage of your choice at this specialty coffee roaster.
Healesville town stroll
AfternoonWander the vibrant main streets of Healesville and soak up the atmosphere of this popular regional town.
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie
AfternoonRound off the day with an exclusive chocolate tasting at one of the valley's most beloved sweet destinations.
Return to Melbourne
5:00 PM drop-offYour driver guide brings you back to your hotel, arriving around 5:00 PM.
Meeting point
Pickup from your Melbourne hotel
Your driver will collect you from your hotel at 8:00 AM. The tour ends with a drop-off at your Melbourne hotel at approximately 5:00 PM. Confirm your exact pickup location at the time of booking.
Open in Google MapsWhat to bring
- Valid photo ID (required for alcohol service if you appear under 18)
- The Go West Tours app downloaded on your phone for multilingual commentary
- Comfortable walking shoes for the Healesville stroll
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Frequently asked questions
Where does the tour start and end?
The tour departs from your Melbourne hotel at 8:00 AM and returns you there at approximately 5:00 PM. There is no fixed central departure point — pickup is from your accommodation.
Is alcohol included in the ticket price?
Wine and gin tastings are included in the tour. Alcoholic drinks are only served to guests aged 18 and over, and you may be asked to show valid ID.
Can children join this tour?
Children under 16 are welcome but must be accompanied by a paying adult aged 16 or over. Children will not be served alcohol at any stop.
Is the itinerary guaranteed to run in this order?
The sequence of stops may vary due to weather or traffic conditions, but all featured venues are included in the day.
Do I need to print my ticket?
A mobile ticket is accepted — simply have your booking confirmation ready on your phone for the driver.
Is the tour available in languages other than English?
Yes. Download the Go West Tours app before your departure to access audio commentary in Arabic, Malay, Cantonese, French, German, Italian, Korean, Japanese, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese, and Hindi.
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Go West Tours
Go West Tours is a Melbourne-based tour operator specialising in day trips to Victoria's most celebrated regions, offering multilingual in-app commentary and knowledgeable driver guides.