Yarra Valley Redwoods Tour with Winery Lunch or Wildlife Option

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Yarra Valley Redwoods Tour with Winery Lunch or Wildlife Option — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Walk among towering giants in RedWoods Forest — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Experience the best of nature and indulgence on our Redwoods Day Tour, a small-group journey through the stunning Yarra Valley with the option of indulging in a Winery Lunch and Wine tasting or a visit to the award winning Wildlife Park.

We begin with free time in Warburton, a charming riverside village nestled in the mountains, before stepping into one of the region’s true highlights — the towering Californian Redwoods. Wander beneath these majestic giants and escape into nature.

From here, tailor the day your way.

For those wanting to indulge in the Food & Wine culture of the Yarra Valley we include a relaxed 2-course lunch and wine tasting at a Premium local winery with stunning vineyard views.

For those wanting a more nature-driven experience, we include your entry into the Healesville Sanctuary wildlife park, where you can wander with Australia native Animals.

We finish with an indulgent visit to the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie - where you can indulge your sweet tooth.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Written guide: German, Italian, French, Spanish
Guide: English
Operated by: Local Way Tours

Ages: Children (2–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Complimentary Barista Coffee - Melbourne CBD departure
Included: Yarra Valley Redwoods Forrest Walk
Included: Time in Warburton Village - Mountain village exploration and shopping
Included: Yarra Valley Winery Lunch and Wine Tasting (Winery Option)
Included: Yarra Valley Chocolaterie - with free samples
Included: Authentic Small Group Travel - With engaging local guide
Included: Entry to Healesville Sanctuary Wildlife Park (Wildlife Option)

Not included

Not included: Food and Drink other than what's stated.

Itinerary

Yarra Valley

Passing by

Discover Victoria's premier wine region in the picturesque Yarra Valley, featuring world-class wineries and award-winning cool-climate wines just one hour from Melbourne.
Dandenong Ranges National Park

Passing by

Journey through the majestic Dandenong Ranges National Park, passing towering Mountain Ash trees - among the world's second tallest - and ancient fern forests in this enchanting mountain retreat.
Warburton

45 min

Nestled along the Yarra River, Warburton is a charming mountain village surrounded by lush landscapes and mountain vistas. Enjoy free time to explore boutique shops, cozy cafes serving local produce, or take a peaceful stroll along the scenic riverbanks. This authentic mountain town offers the perfect introduction to Yarra Valley's natural beauty.
Redwood Forest

45 min Admission included

Step into the majestic Yarra Valley Redwood Forest, where thousands of soaring California Redwoods create a tranquil and almost otherworldly atmosphere. Wander beneath their enormous canopy on a guided walk, breathe in the fresh forest air, and capture stunning photos of this hidden gem that most Melbourne tourists never discover. The cathedral-like setting offers a moment of stillness and awe.
Soumah

2 hours Admission included

Be treated to an indulgent tasting and lunch experience at Soumah Yarra Valley, set within a stunning Mediterranean-style estate. Take in sweeping vineyard views as you enjoy refined cool-climate wines, complemented by a generous grazing platter and a relaxed winery lunch.

On certain days we will visit Riverstone Estate instead of Soumah - with the same inclusions

Note: only available to those choosing the WINERY OPTION
Healesville Sanctuary

2 hours Admission included

Spend around two hours at Healesville Sanctuary, with the freedom to wander through this beautiful native wildlife park, enjoy lunch at your leisure, and immerse yourself in the surroundings. Arriving at the perfect time, you’ll have the opportunity to catch engaging keeper talks and encounters featuring emus, echidnas, and the ever-popular platypus.

Note: only available to those choosing the WILDLIFE OPTION
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery

30 min

Conclude your day with a 30-minute visit to the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, where you can sample artisan chocolates, explore the beautifully presented showroom, and treat yourself to something special.
Melbourne

one hour

Return back to the city lights of Melbourne after an enriching day out amongst nature and fine wine. We dropoff back to the Melbourne Arts Center or city center hotels on request.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

- Meet outside Protagonist Café at Arts Centre Melbourne (100R St Kilda Rd) - look for the giant spire.
- Easy access via trams in Free Tram Zone.
- Just 5 mins from Flinders St Station or 5–10 mins walk from most city centre hotels.
- Post-tour we can dropoff to city-center hotels upon request.

End point

- Meet outside Protagonist Café at Arts Centre Melbourne (100R St Kilda Rd) - look for the giant spire.
- Easy access via trams in Free Tram Zone.
- Just 5 mins from Flinders St Station or 5–10 mins walk from most city centre hotels.
- Post-tour we can dropoff to city-center hotels upon request.