Melbourne: Mornington Peninsula Wine Day Tour
Southbank, Melbourne
Enjoy a day tour with an emphasis on a wide range of wine accompanied by superb food and hinterland scenery.
Mornington Peninsula Small Group Wine Tour with Lunch
This small group tour explores vineyards in Melbourne’s Mornington Peninsula, ideal for wine lovers and food enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Travel in a small group to vineyards in the Mornington Peninsula
- Admire the diverse scenery of Mornington Peninsula
- Enjoy an a la carte main course lunch at Merricks General Store
- Taste a selection of cool climate wines
- Take in scenic views from Arthurs Seat
Description
The tour departs from Melbourne’s southeast suburbs and heads to the Mornington Peninsula, a region bordered by Port Phillip and Westernport Bays, known for its beaches, scenic landscapes, wineries, and local food.
The first visit is Yabby Lake Vineyard, a family-owned estate with 120 acres of cool-climate vines planted since 1998. Here you can taste award-winning wines including pinot noir, chardonnay, shiraz, and pinot gris. The vineyard also features wines from their Heathcote Estate in Central Victoria.
Next is Crittenden Estate in Dromana, one of the region’s earliest vineyards established in 1984. It offers tastings of popular regional varietals like chardonnay, pinot noir, and pinot gris, along with unique Iberian and Italian grape varieties enhancing the experience.
After a short drive, the tour continues to Quealy Vineyard at Balnarring, where you can sample Italian-inspired wines paired with a cheese and biscuit platter.
Lunch is served at Merricks General Store, a restored 1920s timber building with a warm rural atmosphere. Choose from an a la carte main course menu paired with a glass of wine.
The afternoon includes a visit to Ten Minutes by Tractor Vineyards at Main Ridge, followed by a stop at Arthurs Seat, the highest point on the Peninsula, for panoramic views to conclude the day.
Includes
- Wine tastings at multiple vineyards
- Cheese and biscuits platter
- Main course a la carte lunch with a glass of wine and coffee
- Bottled water
Excludes
- Personal purchases
Important Information
- Minimum of 2 participants required for the tour to proceed.
- If minimum numbers are not met after confirmation, the tour may be cancelled with an alternative offered or full refund provided.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and dress for variable weather. Booking recommended in advance to secure your place.
