Yarra Valley Day Tour with Dreamtours: Wine & Gourmet Delights
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8–9 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal walking at each venue with comfortable transport
Overview
Step beyond the city with Dreamtours’ Yarra Valley Day Tour, a full-day journey through vineyards, dairies, boutique farms, and chocolateries showcasing the best of Victoria’s wine country. Sip, savor, and unwind among scenic landscapes and local flavor hubs.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
This popular day tour fills quickly, especially on weekends and holidays—secure your spot early.
Arrive ready to taste
Wear comfortable shoes and bring a water bottle; tastings include wine, cheese, gin, and chocolate.
Consider dietary needs
Notify Dreamtours ahead if you have dietary restrictions to accommodate lunch and tastings.
Check weather forecast
Outdoor farm stops depend on weather—dress appropriately for seasonal temperature shifts.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kangaroos grazing in early morning vineyards
- Australian magpies and parrots in farm habitats
History
The Yarra Valley has been home to the Wurundjeri people for thousands of years, with European viticulture dating back to the 1830s.
Conservation
Local producers engage in sustainable farming practices to protect soil health and preserve native flora and fauna.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Stable footwear for farm visits and winery touring.
Sun protection
Sunscreen and a hat help during outdoor stops in warmer months.
summer|spring|fall specific
Layered clothing
Variable weather calls for adaptable layers.
spring|fall|winter specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tasting and touring day.