Experience a guided 6.6 km hike through the Eastern Sherbrooke Forest, followed by visits to local wineries and a distillery in the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges.
Summary Description
Highlights
- Guided hike through Eastern Sherbrooke Forest
- Lunch and wine tasting at Yarrawood Estate
- Visit to Matilda Bay Brewery
- Explore Payten & Jones Winery
- Gin tasting at Four Pillars Distillery
Description
Discover the natural beauty of the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges on this immersive eco-tour. Begin with a 6.6 km guided hike through the Eastern Sherbrooke Forest, home to towering Mountain Ash trees and lush ferns. Along the way, keep an eye out for native wildlife such as lyrebirds, wombats, wallabies, and echidnas. After the hike, indulge in a delicious lunch and wine tasting at Yarrawood Estate, one of the region's favorite wineries. Continue your journey with visits to Matilda Bay Brewery, Payten & Jones Winery, and Four Pillars Distillery, where you can enjoy craft beer, more wine, and award-winning gin. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, nature, and local flavors, making it an unforgettable experience in Victoria's picturesque landscapes.
Included / Excluded
- 6.6 km guided hike through Eastern Sherbrooke Forest
- Lunch and wine tasting at Yarrawood Estate
- Visits to Matilda Bay Brewery, Payten & Jones Winery, and Four Pillars Distillery
- Personal expenses and additional drinks
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The tour includes visits to multiple wineries and a distillery; consider your preferences for wine, beer, and gin tasting.
- The hike is of moderate difficulty; ensure you are comfortable with a 6.6 km walk through forested terrain.
- The tour operates in Melbourne's time zone; plan your schedule accordingly.
- Wear comfortable trainers or hiking boots suitable for a 6.6 km hike.
- Bring a water bottle (1L) to stay hydrated during the hike.
- Carry cash or a credit card for lunch and additional drinks (around $50).
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
