Established in 1998 by Matthew Noble, Australian Wine Tour Company are the market leaders in winery tourism offering both public and private touring options.
We pride ourselves on offering the best value winery tours out of Melbourne.
Our Daily Public Yarra Valley Wine Experience has an affordable price with an incredibly high quality product that has made us the most popular winery tour from Melbourne.
Yarra Valley Public Day Tour
9.00am - 9.50am: Meet at pick up points.
10.00am: Depart final pick up point for Yarra Valley, just under an hour in our deluxe coaches.
11.00am - Yering Station
Learn how to swirl, sniff, slurp and then taste in this historic cellar door, home of the Yarra Valleys first vineyard and adjacent to its award-winning, architecturally designed winery and restaurant with sculpture garden.
12.00pm - Rochford Wines
Indulge in a guided tasting session at Rochford Wines tasting table.Make your selection of wine for lunch and take your complimentary glass of wine to the restaurant with its magnificent vineyard views. Lunch includes main meal, a glass of Rochford wine & tea or coffee.
1.40pm - Yering Farm
One of the Yarra Valleys more boutique wineries, Yering Farm has stunning views and is oozing with rustic charm. Experience wines made with traditional methods in their cellar door, which showcases antique copper wine making tools used by pioneer wine makers.
2.15pm - Domaine Chandon
French Champagne company Moet & Chandon's Australian production house offers the perfect way to finish the day.
The big difference is our driver/guides.
All our driver / guides have extensive wine industry experience as well as exceptional customer service skills. They have come from positions such as viticulturalists, winemakers and sommeliers. They are passionate and enthusiastic about all things wine and are eager to share their knowledge with you.
Yarra Valley Deluxe Tour
Wineries
The Yarra Valley is Australia's leading cool climate wine region and Victoria's oldest, with over 3 600 hectares under vine. Choose from over 80 wineries producing elegant sparkling, wines, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc, to complex Pinot Noir and rich Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz and more. Since Yarra Valley wine and food are natural partners, an exact pairing can be selected just for you with lunch in one of our most outstanding vineyard restaurants.
William Rickets Sanctuary
Situated in the ferny glades of the Dandenong Ranges, William Ricketts Sanctuary is a place of beauty and tranquillity. It's natural setting and mystical sculptures, half hidden among ferns along the pathways, makes this a place for quiet reflection and contemplation that many travel the world over to see time and time again.
Healesville Wildlife Sanctuary
One of Australia's most recognised attractions; this sanctuary showcases more than 200 species of Australian wildlife. Get closer to kangaroos, koalas and amazing birds of prey and check on the progress of animals being cared for at the Australian Wildlife Health Centre.
Yarra Valley Dairy
Makers of fine quality handmade farmhouse cheeses, this farm is a working dairy and the milk produces some of the best fresh and matured cheeses in the country. All of which can be sampled amidst the peaceful, rolling, rural views.
Micro Breweries
The Yarra Valley and Mornington Peninsula are also host to a number of fantastic Micro Breweries. A cleansing ale might be a nice way to finish the day.
