Stretching 90km east from Port Philip Bay to the upper region of Victoria, the Yarra Valley is a diverse culture of local wineries, cafes, restaurants and breweries. Driving through the Valley is a journey in itself that takes you through sprawling mountain ranges, deep forests and local orchards. Whether you’re planning a corporate day, birthday celebration or romantic getaway for two – limo tours in Yarra Valley offer a full day of fun and excitement.
Let’s take a look at the many reasons people around the country are flocking to the Yarra Valley!
Winery Tours
It’s no secret the Yarra Valley has a thriving winery culture. Each growing site has a long history of winemaking that goes way back to the early 19th century.
Due to the shifting elevation of the mountains and cool climate, each site has unique growing conditions that lend itself to growing specific fruit and plants. This means you can expect new and exciting flavours to try at every site you visit.
Limo tours in the Yarra Valley will take you on a day trip to the many wineries. Here, you can taste test a range of award-winning and locally produced wine like Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, sparkling wine and Pinot Noir. Many wineries also have local cafes and restaurants, where you can take a coffee break or enjoy a gourmet lunch.
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery
Just an hour away from Melbourne is the Holy Grail for chocolate lovers. Those with a sweet tooth will not want to miss out!
The Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery lets you indulge in free tasting of over 250 hand-crafted chocolate goods that. Each treat is made with only the freshest ingredients and fruit & nuts picked from the local orchard.
From truffles to pastilles, chocolate bars, rocky road, macarons and chocolate coated jelly snakes – there’s something here for everyone.
The Chocolaterie also has activities to entertain kids and adult alike. Learn the art of chocolate making, participate in a Chocolate Discovery Class to try a variety of sweets, or treat yourself to a Hot Chocolate Tasting Session.
Cider & Ale Trail
As one of Victoria’s oldest producers of cider, the Yarra Valley has a range of breweries on the Cider Trail Map.
Take a limo tour through Yarra Valley to taste a variety of homebrew ciders and craft beer at local favourites like Buckley’s Brewery, Kellybrook’s Brewery and Napoleone Brewery and Ciderhouse.
Each brewery brings their own take on classic flavours, while indulging in new and exciting mixes crafted from only the freshest ingredients.
Rayner’s Orchard
Located at Woori Yallock, Rayner’s Orchard is home to over 450 kinds of fruit. Open every day of the year (except Christmas Day), you can try at least 8 different kinds of fruit.
Take a guided tour through the orchard to try a range of handpicked fruit and learn about the growing process from an expert farmer. The orchard also has the Peach Café that serves breakfast, snacks and lunches.
Want to take home a small batch of your own produce? Visit the Farm Shop to check out a diverse range of fresh produce, juices and deserts.
From August to September, you can take a tour through the stunning blossom fields of the farm. If you’d like to try your hand at picking fruit, you are welcome to do so during your guided tour throughout the orchard.
The Yarra Valley is a beautiful and diverse region with something to offer for everyone. Limo tours in the Yarra Valley run all year long for corporate events, special occasions and private parties. Contact the Limousine King to plan your next day trip and travel in style to the Yarra Valley.
