Yarra Valley Afternoon Winery Tour - Half Day from Melbourne

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
5 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English
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Discover Yarra Valley's finest! Enjoy tastings at three top wineries, including Tokar Estate's family charm and Soumah's award-winning wines. Convenient hotel drop-off included.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Embark on an indulgent journey to the Yarra Valley from Melbourne with our all-inclusive half-day adventure, where you will enjoy three wine tastings from three of the Valley's premier and boutique wineries.


Helen & Joey Estate: Soak in sweeping vineyard views while enjoying bold, expressive wines in a premium and modern setting — a perfect taste of Yarra Valley character.


Payten and Jones: Discover the innovative spirit of this boutique winery, offering a unique tasting experience.


Soumah: Indulge in award-winning cool-climate wines while enjoying sweeping vineyard views.


Our tour concludes with a journey back to Melbourne, offering hotel drop-offs within the city for your convenience.

What You Get

Complimentary Barista Coffee at our convenient departure to start your day.
Chance to try some World Class Gin (own expense)
Premium Seating Ticket - Window Seat Guarantee, WiFi, Charging Ports
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Gin Tasting

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

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Helen & Joey Estate Cellar Door

Set on the rolling hills of Gruyere, Helen & Joey Estate is one of the Yarra Valley’s most scenic and spirited wineries. From the moment you arrive, you're treated to breathtaking panoramic views across the vineyards — the kind that make you pause, glass in hand, just to soak it all in. This estate is known for producing bold, expressive wines with real character — from vibrant pinot noirs and chardonnays to more adventurous varietals that reflect the winemakers’ creative spirit. A guided tasting here introduces you to the story behind the bottle, with staff who are passionate, knowledgeable, and never pretentious. The cellar door experience is relaxed and modern, striking the perfect balance between elegance and fun. And yes — if you’ve seen the unicorn statue on Instagram, it’s just as quirky and photogenic in person.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included
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Payten & Jones Wines

This boutique winery is celebrated for its creative, small-batch approach and its focus on natural, minimal-intervention wines. Payten and Jones experiment with traditional and new techniques to bring out unique flavors and textures in their wines. Here, you’ll taste a selection of bold reds and vibrant whites, crafted to showcase the character of Yarra Valley. The tasting room has an unpretentious, welcoming vibe, perfect for those looking to explore expressive wines with a modern twist. Its here you'll have the chance to cross the road and enjoy a Gin Tasting at the famed 4 Pillars Gin Distillery
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included
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Four Pillars Distillery

This is an optional visit if you want to forgo your tasting at Payten & Jones. Step into a world of craft gin excellence at Four Pillars Distillery in the Yarra Valley. Renowned for their innovative approach and dedication to quality, indulge in a tasting journey of premium gins, crafted with locally sourced botanicals, amidst a backdrop of contemporary elegance and Australian flair. Your tasting costs and booking are at your own expense here
1 hourAdmission Ticket Not Included
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Soumah

Soumah: Known for its dedication to European varietals and refined cool-climate expressions, Soumah captures the essence of the Yarra Valley with award-winning wines inspired by Northern Italy’s wine regions. Surrounded by scenic vineyards, Soumah offers a tasting experience that includes their renowned Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Nebbiolo. The ambiance is serene and scenic, allowing guests to soak up the stunning valley views while enjoying their wine selections.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Arts Centre Melbourne, Saint Kilda Road, Melbourne City Victoria, Australia, AU, 3004

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MELBOURNE ARTS CENTRE 100R St Kilda Road, Melbourne This Melbourne Landmark is centrally located, easy to find, and provides plenty of entertainment and amenities for your convenience prior to our tour. Spot the Giant Spire atop the Arts Centre and Protagonist Cafe at the Front.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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A really fun afternoon
June 03, 2025
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Had a great time at the different wineries at the yarra valley. And the wines were exquisite. The tour guide was super nice and informative aswell.

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Great value and right amount of time for a wine tasting
May 31, 2025
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Perry was an excellent tour guide through top notch wineries in the Yarra Valley. He provided great commentary on what makes the region so special for wine and selected places that really highlight...read more

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Excellent trip for those who like good wine.
May 28, 2025
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Our tour guide was fantastic, giving us a running commentary on the journey, at our request, with lots of historical information about Melbourne. He was relatable and genuinely funny, keeping a gr...read more

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Amazing Vineyard Experience
May 28, 2025
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I highly recommend going on this wine tour!! We loved every minute of it. The vineyards were beautiful and the wines were amazing. Our tour guide Perry was so much fun!!!

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Great afternoon of wine tasting!
May 17, 2025
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Shout out to Russell who was an excellent tour guide that shared his knowledge of Melbourne and the Yarra Valley with us. He really went above and beyond! Had great energy and even made recommendat...read more

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