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6 3 h
Discover Melbourne/Naarm’s hidden past with a local guide, three unique bar stops, and stories you won’t find in guidebooks—where history meets great drinks and local flavour.
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6 3 h
Discover Melbourne/Naarm’s hidden past with a local guide, three unique bar stops, and stories you won’t find in guidebooks—where history meets great drinks and local flavour.
8 h
Mount Dandenong and Yarra Valley Winery tour gives you the best highlights of the Mount Dandenong mountains, taking in some magical art set in lush rainforest and the stunning Yarra Valley with spectacular scenery and flexible options including the Yarra Valley dairy with delicious products of handmade farmhouse cheeses, the chocolate factory, a brewery visit and of course access to some boutique wineries. We can tailor make a tour to suit you!
1 7 h
Important Notice (please read before booking) Guests under 18 may join the tour but cannot drink alcohol. No tasting fee is charged for under-18s. Escape the hustle and bustle of Melbourne on a journey to the stunning Yarra Valley. Enjoy tastings at renowned wineries, savor a delightful lunch at the famous Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery, and soak in the picturesque landscapes of one of Australia’s premier wine regions. Embark on a relaxing journey that whisks you away from Melbourne’s busy streets and into the serene landscapes of the Yarra Valley, a world-renowned wine region known for its exceptional wines and tranquil beauty.
1 9 h – 10 h
Embark on a journey through Yarra Valley's picturesque landscapes and flavors on our private tour. Led by a knowledgeable host, uncover the region's secrets and stories as you explore rolling vineyards and charming estates. On our tour, flexibility reigns supreme. Choose 2 or 3 wineries before a delectable lunch. Picture strolling through vineyards, savoring wines, surrounded by fellow enthusiasts and vistas. Decide post-lunch: more wineries, wildlife encounters at Healesville Sanctuary, a distillery visit, or a sweet stop at the Chocolaterie. Select from 65 wineries, each offering unique experiences. Most tastings have a refundable fee, Chandon showcasing 6 sparkling wines and discounts on purchases. A personalised journey through vine-covered hills tailored to your preferences!
1 8 h
This service is managed by Ibuzz International and it network partners. Our drivers are experienced and friendly. This is a personalised winery tour. No one tour is identical to the others. It is easy going and flexible. There is no rush as to how long the group likes to stay in one location to enjoy the beauty of the valley and atmosphere of the surroundings.
7 h
This is a fun day of food and wine on the beautiful Mornington Peninsula. Your day has been designed so you can join a very small group of like minded food and wine lovers with a maximum of 6 guests. You will enjoy 2 premium wine tasting events that are usually private, well paced and relaxed. Your lunch stop is hosted at a leading restaurant on the Mornington Peninsula and includes local and seasonal produce with a glass of wine. Pick up is at 10am from Melbourne City or a selected local destination that can be arranged on confirmation This is a wonderful tour with a local and friendly guide to enjoy the sights, food and wine of this world class wine region just an hour from Melbourne City centre. Minimum 4 guests for tour to operate We reserve the right to book the itinerary based on availability and for the best guest experience for the date booked. Depending on individual booking numbers groups sizes may be at 8 guests
31 7 h
A full day of Sport & Beer, it doesn't get better than that! Visit the venues that host some of Australia's favourite sporting events. We’ll visit Flemington Racecourse, home of the Melbourne Cup "the race that stops the nation", pass by the Commonwealth Games 2006 Village and drive around the Melbourne Formula 1 Grand Prix Circuit. Then go behind the scenes of the MCG. Enjoy lunch and then experience a small, independant brewery.
18 10 h
Discover the hidden gem of the Australian wine world, the Macedon Ranges. Just an hour from Melbourne, this region offers the warm hospitality of boutique family-owned wineries, award-winning gins, craft breweries, and stunning scenery. Along the way, you'll learn about the Macedon Ranges' unique cool climate wine region and its rich history. Meet the winemakers, distillers, and brewers while enjoying delicious food pairings. We offer Private tours for smaller groups up to 13 people or more on request! - great for double dates, friends, family, and small groups, and large private tours for birthdays, Hens'/ Bucks parties, or corporate events - all are welcome! So what are you waiting for? Book your tickets today!
1 3 h
Discover the art of authentic Chinese cuisine with our Chinese Cooking Class in Melbourne. This hands-on class is perfect for food lovers who want to learn how to cook traditional Chinese dishes from scratch using fresh ingredients, classic techniques, and real family-style recipes. In this immersive cooking experience, you will learn how to prepare popular Chinese dishes such as dumplings, stir-fries, fried rice, noodles, and flavorful sauces. Guided by experienced chefs, you will explore essential Chinese cooking methods including chopping, wok cooking, steaming, pan-frying, and seasoning balance. Our Chinese cooking classes in Melbourne are designed for beginners, home cooks, couples, groups, and team-building events. Whether you want to improve your kitchen skills or enjoy a unique food experience, this class offers a fun and practical way to master authentic Chinese food.
7 h
Are you craving the ultimate escape to Yarra Valley, but don’t want to break the bank? Perhaps a girl’s trip, or a family outing where you can indulge on wine, cheese, and chocolate – with someone else as the designated driver? Ami Tours is here to help! We offer an affordable Full-Day Wine Tour, which gives you the opportunity to taste premium wines from all around the Yarra Valley Region. With a fully licensed and CPVV accredited tour guide at your side, our aim is to provide you with a memorable experience exploring the best wines that Yarra Valley has to offer at an affordable price. This 8 hour private tour package price per person includes 12-16 wine tastings at 2 different wineries, a special visit to the local distillery, brewery or chocolaterie, and private transport to all wineries.
1 h 15 min
Sstablished in 1997, holds an iconic status in Melbourne's coffee scene, attracting coffee enthusiasts from near and far. The café's reputation for serving exceptional espresso reflects not only the quality of their coffee but also the dedication to maintaining their espresso machine to create the perfect equilibrium for an unforgettable coffee experience. Quality Coffee Beans: Degraves Espresso likely sources high-quality coffee beans from reputable suppliers. The selection of premium beans is crucial in ensuring rich flavor, aroma, and complexity in every cup. Attention to Detail: Every aspect of the coffee-making process, from grinding the beans to pouring the final shot, is executed with attention to detail at Degraves Espresso. This commitment to excellence contributes to the overall quality and enjoyment of the coffee.
1 2 h
Evenings at Degraves evoke a special charm. Under the soft glow of the laneway lights, couples find an intimate haven, while groups relish our diverse menu, featuring tapas enriched by authentic Spanish flavors. Degraves Espresso Melbourne isn’t just about food or coffee; it’s a journey through Melbourne’s soul, culture, and shared moments come alive. Nestled in the heart of Melbourne since 1995, Degraves Espresso Melbourne stands as a beacon of the city’s dynamic coffee culture. Our locally crafted espresso entices both locals and tourists, serving as a testament to Melbourne’s rich coffee heritage.
1 h 30 min
There is only one way to begin a Queen Victoria Market experience – and that is at an award-winning delicatessen offering exclusive Australian cheese & charcuterie. As you immerse yourself in the morning hum of the market waking up, you’ll meet the heart and soul of this foodie haven – the local vendors – whose stories and infectious enthusiasm for food will warm your heart and excite your palate. You’ll savour the unique tastes of Australia, from the zing of bush tucker to the modern flavours of fusion foods. As we guide you through an intricate maze of colourful, bustling booths, you’ll get your creative fix by recreating a recipe from an original Masterchef TV judge and witness a mini science experiment that’ll forever change the way you shop for honey. This is not just a tour; it’s a journey filled with laughter, surprise, and the cozy feeling of being part of something truly Melbourne (coffee and all!)
3 8 h – 9 h
Experience of a lifetime dangling your feet from an historic much loved steam train called Puffing BIlly. The real life Thomas the Tank Engine, taking you on a natural scenic journey through the lush green mountain side of a once volcanic region of Victoria. We enjoy a stroll through the gorgeous rainforest whilst observing for rare native wildlife. After a famous pie shop stop, and a wonder around some local boutique, hand made, tea pot and gift shops, we make our way for some wine tastings and chocolate creations in another famous location, the Yarra Valley; a wonderful winery region in Victoria, and one of the best, not to mention underrated, pristine areas of Southeastern Australia.
7 7 h – 9 h
With a wine growing history of over 180 years, the Yarra Valley is Victoria’s oldest wine growing region. Today it is one of the world’s leading cold climate wine growing regions with internationally known names such as Domaine Chandon, St Huberts and De Bortoli. Not only is the Yarra Valley famous for its vineyards, it has many other attractions too and we can help you visit all of them. We know it’s sensible advice to not mix your drinks but what if you’re in a region where you can sample, wine, cider, beer, gin, whisky and locally made liqueurs? It’s hard not to! The great news is we have contacts across the Valley and can customise your day each and every time to ensure it’s got the perfect blend for you, your group and of course your budget. We try to not go to the venues most of the other companies go to and we also try to limit your time on this bus and will book venues that are close together to maximise your winery time.
4 8 h
Yarra Valley is one of Victoria’s most famous winery regions in Australia. Why? It has lovely landscapes, award-winning wine, and elegant eateries. However, most people seem to go to the same, popular vineyards each time and overlook some of the best places the valley has to offer. Many of these businesses are run by families and passed down through generations. From paddock to plate (or vine to glass) the dedicated artisans in our “Cheeky Vino” Winery Tour will tell you everything you need to know about what you’re enjoying. And that’s where the real magic of the Yarra Valley lies. With a fully licensed and accredited tour guide at your side, our aim is to provide you with an unforgettable experience exploring the best wines that Yarra Valley has to offer.
12 h
This is the ULTIMATE Yarra Valley Experience. If you like Wine, Food or even Gin This tour has it all. NO HIDDEN EXTRAS! We have put a lot if time into finding the perfect balance for your trip to this stunning region. Starting with Wine Tastings and Cheese platters and taking in the amazing scenery. Then a Private chocolate tasting from the famous Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. Followed by Lunch at a unique hidden gem, with great service, views, food and of course wine. Last stop is the 3 time Worlds Best Distillery in Four Pillars, where you will enjoy a unique experience tasting and learn about their gins.
45 min
This experience isn’t just about food or coffee; it’s a journey through Melbourne’s soul, culture, and shared moments come alive Start your day with an invigorating breakfast or savor our all-day brunch menu, amidst the ambience of Melbourne’s bustling streets. As evening draws near, our laneway becomes the perfect backdrop for cocktails and shared memories, whether you’re diving into romantic moments, laughing with friends or girlfriend bestie catch ups. Our exclusive experience offers you exclusive beans and a postcard to remember your Brunch in the bustling Laneway.
10 3 h – 4 h
This is the very first tour in Melbourne’s metro area to offer an immersive, nature-focused experience that combines hiking, culture, and history. This unique journey invites travellers to explore the city through the eyes of a local, discovering hidden cultural gems that are beloved by residents but often missed by tourists. Just 15 minutes away from the city centre, it’s a rare opportunity to walk along the Yarra River’s stunning parklands, uncover its rich history, and connect with Melbourne’s natural beauty in a way no other tour offers. From the largest flying fox colony to the historic Boathouse, the Heritage-listed Abbotsford Convent, and the culturally significant Dights Falls, this tour blends the city’s heritage with its vibrant community, offering a distinctive, off-the-beaten-path adventure that highlights what makes Melbourne truly special.
1 5 h – 6 h
This is a wonderful opportunity for you to experience one of the biggest local markets close to Melbourne! You'll have the chance to select from a wide variety of local fish, meat, poultry, vegetables, nuts, seeds, herbs, dairy produce, sweets and more. After you buy a few ingredients for your cooking class, your host Tonya will drive you back to her apartment where you'll join her for a hands-on cooking experience. You'll learn to make three different dishes from scratch before you sit down to enjoy what you've prepared. Tonya will give you an overview of the menu that you'll be preparing for the day along with some tips and hacks for the preparation and cooking process. A few dishes that you may prepare are oysters and verjus jelly with eschallot dressing, green peppercorn and chive jus, or slow roasted ocean trout with creamy, lemony mayonnaise. At the end of your experience you'll get a folder to take home with all the recipes and tips of the day!
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