Bellarine Taster Tour with Andy's Trails
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for most adults comfortable sitting and light walking between venues.
Overview
Discover the Bellarine Peninsula’s world-class wineries, distilleries, and cideries on a guided tour with Andy’s Trails. Enjoy tastings, stunning views, and expert hosts on this all-inclusive, six-hour adventure.
Adventure Tips
Book in Advance
The tour is popular and fills up quickly, especially on weekends and holidays, so secure your spot early.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a water bottle to stay refreshed between tastings, especially in warmer months.
Dress Comfortably
Wear layered clothing to adapt to indoor tasting rooms and sometimes breezy outdoor vineyard settings.
Transport Options
Consider ferry options from Melbourne for a scenic arrival and departure experience to the Bellarine Peninsula.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kangaroos in the nearby rural areas
- Varied bird species including rosellas and kookaburras
History
The Bellarine Peninsula has a rich colonial history with historic shipwrecks and agricultural development dating back to the 19th century.
Conservation
Local producers emphasize sustainable farming and minimal-waste practices to protect the peninsula’s delicate coastal environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
For walking short distances between tasting locations and standing during sessions.
Layers and light jacket
To adjust for changing weather, especially cooler mornings and evenings.
spring specific
Sunscreen and hat
Protection from sun exposure during outdoor tastings and vineyard visits.
summer specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated between tastings for comfort and enjoyment.