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Yarra Valley
Venture to Yarra Valley, where every season paints a new picture. Just an hour from Melbourne, this vibrant wine region is famous for its boutique wineries and sprawling vineyards. Sample exquisite Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, and elevate your experience with a gourmet meal at a vineyard restaurant. Balloon rides at dawn offer a mesmerizing perspective of its rolling hills and pastoral landscapes. Yarra Valley is not just a wine destination but a sensory feast for all who visit.
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Discover Yara Valley
There are 55 world-class wineries in the Yarra Valley, dozens of fine restaurants and scores of boutique retreats, all under an hour from Melbourne.
The temperate climate (warmer than Burgandy, cooler than Bordeaux) is ideal for chardonnay, pinot noir, cabernet sauvignon and methode champenoise sparkling wine. Sample world class wine at over 40 cellar doors, including the stunning glass-walled tasting room at Domaine Chandon, which is one of only five Chandon wineries outside of France. Visit De Bortoli winery’s Italian restaurant and vineyard, the gracious Chateau Yering five-star hotel that is home to the famed dining room, Eleonore’s or the award-winning restaurant Rochford’s Wines.
Call in at farm gates and markets, where the freshest produce is sold from honey to berries, and confectionery to preserves.
Tour the region by car, take to the skies to view vine-filled valleys and distant hills on a Global Ballooning hot-air balloon flight, or meet the native fauna at the Healesville Wildlife Sanctuary.
Find the warmth and charming service in historic country towns that hold many reminders of times when they were stagecoach stops on the road from Sydney. Located just 93 miles north of Sydney, the region is easily accessible for a day trip or overnight stay!