Healesville Sanctuary and Yarra Valley Wine Tasting
Get picked up from your city hotel or meet at Melbourne Town Hall. Take a moment to meet your friendly guide, a local expert who will give a short introduction to the tour.
Head out from Melbourne's outskirts, passing through the bush-laden northeastern suburbs.
Make your first stop at the world-famous Healesville Sanctuary, one of Australia's most recognized and acclaimed wildlife sanctuaries.
Spot more than 200 species of Australian wildlife in a distinctly Australian setting.
Experience close-up encounters with some of Australia's most unique and captivating wildlife in their natural habitat, including koalas, kangaroos, wombats, emus, dingoes, birds of prey, and platypus.
Relish lunch at Yering Station's stunning Wine Bar Restaurant, the perfect lunch venue. With its world-class views and cuisine, you'll enjoy an a la carte main course meal.
Visit the original winery, dating back to 1859, which features local artworks. It also produces and reserves delicious wines for tasting.
Make a final stop for the day at De Bortoli Winery in Dixons Creek.
Enjoy a degustation of superbly flavoured cheeses that complement the sparkling, table, and dessert wines.
Enjoy the ride back to base as you pass through Steels Creek and the Christmas Hills for superb valley views, and perhaps spot occasional kangaroos at the end of your Yarra Valley wine and food tour.
