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At Evergreen Winery Tours, we offer a stunning balloon flight and winery tour package. This package is a great day for all, creating an intimate setting to enjoy fine food and wine. Your day starts with a picturesque sunrise balloon flight with champagne breakfast after your flight. This is then followed by a full day of tasting the best wine and produce that the Yarra Valley has to offer.
Our Yarra Valley private tours can be organised by our team or we can customise the day to suit you, please email us. We have the flexibility to change the itinerary during the tour. Full day tours operate 7 days a week with pick up available anywhere anytime in Yarra Valley and Melbourne city area.
| Departure | Melbourne CBD or Yarra Valley pick ups available. |
| Departure Time | Times range from 3.30am to 5 am depending on time of the year (please email us to confirm, timings are seasonal). |
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| Itinerary | Please see itinerary section below. |
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Itinerary
- this itinerary is a guideline and time could differ slightly depending on time of the year.
4am - Pick up city area or 4.45am Yarra Valley area (Email us from accurate times depends on time of the year.)
5.15am - Arrive in Valley to prepare for take off
6am - Depart ground for sunrise balloon flight.
7.30am - Land from flight
8.30am - Champagne Breakfast
10am -Pick up from Balgownie Estate.
10.15am - Our first stop on the day is at the beautiful Greenstone vineyard. Located in Yarra Glen which is on the east side of the Yarra Valley.
Enjoy the six delicious wines on tasting here. We recommend the Pinot Noir, Shiraz and Sangiovese.
Sit back and enjoy the 180 degree views of the beautiful valley from the cellar door tasting area.
11.30am – Our second stop is at the truly amazing Yileena Park winery.
Yileena Park is ultra boutique venue that offers excellent wine tastings and unique smoke house infused goods.. Owners Bob & Diane showcase their wonderful wines such as Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cab Sauv and Topaque wine. This private tour package also features a Stilton blue cheese wine match with topaque wine on the day.
Or Let us know what speciality stop you would like?
Some venues we can visit are.
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & ice Creamery
Plus Much More – ask us if you have any venues in mind and we can arrange.
12.30pm – At this time will head to lunch at the outstanding Steeles Gate wines, Offering a delicious meal selection for our tour guests. Choose from a seasonal menu on the day to suit your desires. Our lunch venue can cater for any dietary please advise in advance.
This delicious top notch lunch includes is a two course style (entree & main) with glass of estate wine of your choice.
Also experience a sit down tasting with your lunch of the Steels Gate range.
We allow a 2 hour time slot for lunch, which is a comfortable time to spend with your group and not be rushed at all. Take your time and enjoy the views, wine, food and your day off.
1.50pm - Unfortunately at this time its the end of your Yarra Valley private tour. We will start the journey back to your return address.
2pm appox Drop off Yarra Valley address or 4pm Drop of City/Metro area address (Can be earlier if needed, just let us know).
