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The Perfect Balance Yarra Valley
Highlights
- Explore four diverse wineries, enjoying unique tastings that showcase the Yarra Valley's rich winemaking heritage.
- Savour a two-course winery lunch amidst stunning vistas, perfect for sharing memorable moments with friends and family.
- Engage with passionate winemakers, gaining insights into their craft and the region's distinctive wine characteristics.
- Discover a blend of prestigious venues and intimate boutique establishments, offering a balanced experience of the valley's best.
It is all in the name. The Perfect Balance is for those looking to experience the best of both worlds by immersing themselves in a broad range of wineries and cellar door experiences. They will take you to a mix of larger, more prestige venues and then mix it up with the intimate delights of some of the best boutique and often family run establishments in the region.
The tour will visit four different wineries where you can enjoy wine tastings at each stop, beautiful vista’s, talk to some of the winemakers about their passion and get some tips about their wines and what makes the region so unique.
You will have time to relax over a two-course winery lunch, share the day with your friends and family and hopefully find your new favourite place.
The Perfect Balance is a must-do, so pick a date, grab some friends and book it in.
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Grape Explorations Australia
Relaxed, casual and sophisticated private group wine region tours of the Mornington Peninsula, Yarra Valley and surrounds.
Grape Explorations Australia offer premium private group tours in their luxury fleet of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, catering for groups from one-29 people. They tailor each tour to the group dynamic, whether it be a corporate team outing, a group of friends or a family who simply want to sample some delicious wine and not have to worry about driving.
Grape Explorations’ extremely popular ‘Hidden Gems’ tour visits boutique and family-run vineyards and cellar doors. Often having the chance to meet the winemaker and provide guests with a unique and intimate experience, learning about the science and fascinating stories behind the wine.
Included is pick-up and drop-off from your location, either in Melbourne’s city centre, The Mornington Peninsula or anywhere in between. All tastings are included, and a delicious two-course lunch at one of the beautiful wineries in the region.
This is not just a wine tour: it’s a relaxed and sophisticated journey into the gloriousness of the region’s wineries: the countryside, the characters and, of course, the wine.
Grape Explorations ensures that everyone has an educational and fun day out, along with a few tunes during the day.
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Accreditations
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
Memberships
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Victoria Tourism Industry Council
- VIC – Yarra Ranges Tourism
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