Private Full-Day Yarra Valley Food & Wine Tour with Two-Course Lunch, Wine Tastings & Optional Gin Tasting
Indulge in an intimate journey into the Yarra Valley with a full-day food and wine tour. Savour a sumptuous two-course lunch paired with a glass of wine at Soumah Wines, delve into a sparkling wine tasting guided by an expert at Domaine Chandon, and choose between a premium gin tasting at Four Pillars or a delightful cheese and wine pairing at family-owned De Bortoli Wines. This exclusive journey, steeped in Italian heritage and family tradition, promises a day of culinary discovery and wine appreciation.
Inclusions
- Valid for one person (18+) (*minimum two required to book)
- Private full-day Yarra Valley food & wine tour (*maximum six guests per tour)
- Two-course lunch with glass of wine at Soumah Wines
- Guided sparkling wine tasting at Domaine Chandon
- Choice of gin tasting at Four Pillars OR premium cheese and wine pairing at De Bortoli Wines
- Transport throughout the tour via luxury Mercedes or Toyota van
- Return transfers from select Melbourne CBD hotels & central pick-up point
- Available every day: Departs 10am; returns 5.30pm (approximately)
Sample Lunch Menu
- Antipasti (to share): Cured meats, pickled and roasted vegetables served with crostini
- Mains:
- Pollo: Chicken breast stuffed with sundried tomato, mushrooms, Blanc de Blanc, mustard, butter and garlic cream sauce, parmesan, parsley (gluten-free)
- Pesce: Pan-fried Daintree Barramundi, green beans, tomato ragu, buttered almonds (gluten-free, dairy-free option)
- Pappardelle: Slow-cooked beef ragu, tomato, cornichons, parsley, pappardelle pasta, parmesan (gluten-free option, dairy-free option)
- Gnochetti al forno: Baked gnochetti pasta, pumpkin puree, roasted parsnip, provolone, walnut crumb (vegetarian, vegan option, gluten-free option, dairy-free option)
*Menu is subject to change. Images and descriptions are provided as examples only
Pricing & availability
Things to know
- Bookings essential at least 24 hours in advance
Every day
Blackout Dates May Apply: Dates are identified in the Booking Calendar
Important:
- Exclusions: Additional food dishes and drinks, take-home wines or merchandise from estate shops, and hotel transfers
- Departure/return point: National Gallery of Victoria – 180 St Kilda Road, Melbourne VIC 3006
- Pick-up/drop-off point: Return transfers are available from select Melbourne CBD hotels – please advise accommodation location at time of booking
- Any additional personal expenses must be paid directly to vendor(s)
- Bookings are essential and subject to availability
- Tasting menus and lunch menu are seasonal and subject to change. Menu details and images have been provided as examples only
- Set menu restrictions apply. Any additional personal expenses must be paid directly to the vendor(s)
- Please notify at the time of booking of any dietary requirements and menu preference
- Valid for dine-in only
- Please allow up to nine hours for this experience, including travel time
Terms & Conditions:
- Minimum two people required to book
- Maximum six guests per tour
- Please note that all participants of this experience must be 18+ and carry valid photo ID. Epicurean Food & Wine Tours abides by the RSA regulations and has the right to enforce them
- Epicurean Food & Wine Tours reserves the right to cancel the tour if the tour does not meet the minimum number to operate. You may be given the option to upgrade to a private tour or postpone your tour date
- Epicurean Food & Wine Tours reserve the right to change the itinerary due to availability and for the best cellar door or winery restaurant experience on the day
- For further Epicurean Food & Wine Tours Terms & Conditions, please see here
Cancellations:
- This experience is non-refundable and non-transferable
Changes to Booking
- 72 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made
Please Note:
- Maximum purchase limit of six per person applies
- Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
- Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date
Important:
We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
Epicurean Food & Wine Tours
Since 1999, Epicurean Food & Wine Tours has offered luxury, small-group and private journeys through Victoria’s world-famous wine regions. Guests enjoy curated experiences highlighting premium wines, gourmet food, and local charm – perfect for wine lovers and culinary explorers alike.