Tour ID: 10053659

This tour offers a unique experience visiting Melbourne’s undiscovered winery region: The Mornington Peninsula. The tour includes morning and afternoon tea, and a variety of cheese, chocolate and strawberry tastings.

• Tour the stunning Mornington Peninsula, beginning with Arthur's Seat
• Start the day with a tasty goat cheese and cracker board from Main Ridge Dairy
• Tasting at two highly renowned wineries and a cider house
• Visit a Strawberry Farm and sip on delicious fruit liquors
• Experience an operating Chocolate factory
 

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After a morning pick up from City selected hotels, we head to the Mornington Peninsula, on the way learning some of the history and facts about Melbourne. First stop is Arthur's seat, the highest point on the Peninsula and a photographer's delight.

We start the day with a visit to a boutique dairy, Main Ridge Dairy, a goat dairy where you can sample there specialty cheeses. this is a unique experience and if you have never tasted goat's cheese you will be pleasantly surprised. Next stop is Sunny Ridge Strawberry Farm where you can sample strawberries, chocolates and browse through their strawberry liquors. There is even time to pick your own punnet of strawberries in season (own cost).

At Mock Orchards, refresh yourself with their apple ciders. They produced high-quality apple products from fresh apples to apple cider vinegar. Their sparkling apple juice is one of the world’s best.

T'Gallant Winery is known for their Pinot Gris and are pioneers of the Pinot style spectrum. You will get to sample a selection of their cool climate wines.
At our visit to Mornington Peninsula Chocolates you can watch their chocolatiers create their delicious works of art, and sample some of their handcrafts. is it chocolate or is it art? After this you will be treated to free time in the town of Flinders to explore and purchase lunch (own cost) from one of the many Artisan Shops and Cafes.

The final stop for the day is a small boutique style winery. Enjoy their stunning views while you sample a range of wines.

Please note the itinerary may vary to ensure we offer you the best day on the Mornington Peninsula.

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Tour Details

  • Included in price:

    Wine and Cider Tastings,
    Cheese tastings,
    Mornington Peninsula Chocolates Tasting and Visit,

  • Available for purchase/hire:

    Wine and produce available for purchase on this tour.
    Lunch can be purchased at own expense in the township of Flinders.
    Please note consumption of alcohol on board the bus is not permitted.

  • Duration:

    10.5 hours

  • Departure:

    7:45 AM Thu, Sat, Sun

  • Return:

    approx. 6pm

  • Departure points:

    Melbourne, Ringwood and Lilydale

  • Pickup/departure instructions:

    Default departure point is The Village Melbourne (formerly known as Discovery Melbourne), 167 Franklin Street, Melbourne at 7.45am.

    A list of our other available pick up locations and tentative times for this tour can be found here. Please notify us of your preferred pickup location and we will confirm your pickup time.

  • What to bring:

    Sunscreen, Water bottle, Hat, Warm clothing, Camera, Money to buy produce and Lunch.

  • Fitness level required:

    Low

  • Child policies:

    All passengers must be over 18 years old.
    Minimum drinking age is 18yrs old.

  • Additional Information:

    We have an on-board esky to keep your purchases cool

  • Destinations:

    Mornington Peninsula

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