Wine & Scenic Views: Yarra Valley Winery Tour by The Adventure Collective
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, minimal physical exertion involved
Overview
Discover the beauty of Yarra Valley on a guided winery tour that combines tastings, scenic views, and gourmet lunches—all just outside Melbourne. Perfect for wine lovers and adventurers alike.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Reserve your spot early to secure tastings and lunch during peak seasons.
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking at wineries and scenic spots, so sturdy footwear is recommended.
Bring a hat and sunscreen
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor visits and tasting areas.
Stay hydrated
Enjoy plenty of water throughout the day to stay refreshed in the outdoor settings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kangaroos
- Various bird species
History
The Yarra Valley has a winemaking history dating back to the 19th century, making it one of Australia's oldest wine regions.
Conservation
Wineries in the area actively participate in sustainable practices like organic farming and water conservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking through vineyards and winery tours.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin while outdoors during the day.
Hat and sunglasses
Provide shade and reduce glare while enjoying outdoor scenic views.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the full-day tour.