Rochford Wines

Depart from Central Melbourne and get ready to explore the Yarra Valley wine region. Create your own schedule and then sit back and relax without having to worry about transportation during the day. Explore the very best of the region and its natural beauty as you taste some of the very best food, wine, gin, beer, and local produce in the country. Please refer to the map in the image gallery to view both routes. A copy of the timetable will be sent to you via email. Please note that some venues require bookings and have also implemented paid tastings (regardless of group size and whether you are driving yourself or with a tour operator). As a hop on hop off service you will be responsible for booking your tastings but do not worry our venue guide and helpful staff are here to give you lots of recommendations if you are not sure where to hop!

Embark on an unforgettable tour from Melbourne to the picturesque Yarra Valley, where a day of delectable delights awaits you. Our first stop takes us to Balgownie Estate, nestled amidst stunning vineyards, where you'll taste an array of premium wines. Next, we'll journey to Coldstream Dairy where you will sample a range of artisanal cheeses. Continuing on, we'll visit renowned Four Pillars distillery. Here, you'll enjoy a gin tasting flight, while learning about the distillation process. Our journey then leads us to the iconic Rochford Wines, known for award winning wines and panoramic views. Take delight in sampling their wines before settling in for a delicious winery lunch. Finally we'll make a stop at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, a haven for chocolate lovers, where you'll be treated to a guided chocolate tasing. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, treating yourself, or simply seeking to explore the region, our Yarra Valley tour promises an unforgettable experience.

Embark on an enchanting Yarra Valley Day Tour, a culinary sojourn from Melbourne's vibrant CBD. As we traverse the scenic route, anticipation builds for the treasures awaiting discovery. Yarra Farm Fresh is our first stop, an invitation to tantalize taste buds with a local fruit tasting, immersing in the essence of the Valley's produce. Next, Yarra Valley Chocolaterie steals the spotlight, offering a decadent tasting of 13 handcrafted chocolates, a testament to chocolatiers' artistry. Rochford Wines awaits as our third destination, providing an exquisite guided wine tasting through vineyard gems. Opt for a delightful meal at Rochford's il Vignito restaurant (extra cost). Continue the odyssey at St Hubert's, where expert cellar door staff guide you through 4 distinguished wine tastings. Enjoy free time to explore the grounds, and each adult receives a complimentary bottle to savor at home. Lunch not included; budget $25-$30 for a delectable meal at Rochford.

Enjoy a perfect day trip from Melbourne, blending iconic sights, wildlife, and scenic charm. Capture stunning photos at Brighton Beach’s colorful Bathing Boxes before heading to Healesville Wildlife Sanctuary to encounter koalas, kangaroos, and the elusive platypus. Savor fine wines at Rochford Winery in Yarra Valley, then hop aboard the historic Puffing Billy Steam Train for a nostalgic ride through the lush Dandenong Ranges. With expert guidance and seamless transport, this tour offers a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation.