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Yarra Valley: Winery, Chandon & Puffing Billy Day Trip
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Overview
Yering Winery + LV Chandon Winery + Puffing Billy Steam Train experience takes travelers on an unforgettable journey through the Yarra Valley. This tour combines the charm of historical transportation with the indulgence of gourmet delights.
What to Expect: The adventure begins with a ride on the iconic Puffing Billy Steam Train, chugging through lush forests. Next, the tour visits world-renowned wineries such as Domaine Chandon and Yering Station, where adults can savor exquisite wines (tasting fees not included). A stop at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery offers a sweet treat for everyone. This full-day bus tour, led by a Mandarin Chinese-speaking guide, promises a personalized experience with a small group.
Included in the tour is a ticket for the Puffing Billy Steam Train. Please note that personal spending and lunch are not included. This tour offers a blend of nature, history, and culinary experiences, ensuring a memorable day in the Yarra Valley. 
Highlights
Ride the Puffing Billy: Experience a scenic ride on the historic Puffing Billy Steam Train.
Taste Wine at Top Wineries: Visit Domaine Chandon and Yering Station for wine tasting (tasting fees apply).
Indulge in Chocolate: Enjoy sweet treats at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery.
Small Group Tour: Enjoy a more intimate experience with a small group.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the mix of train, wineries, and chocolate, though some wished for more time at each stop.
Customers loved the Puffing Billy train ride.
The winery visits were a highlight for many.
People enjoyed the chocolate shop stop.
The guide was helpful and informative.
Some found the tour a bit rushed.
Lunch was not included.
The Journey
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery
Indulge your senses at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery, a haven for chocolate and ice cream aficionados nestled in the picturesque Yarra Glen. This delightful destination showcases over 250 varieties of handmade chocolates crafted from the finest ingredients, offering free tastings and captivating views of chocolatiers at work. Savor decadent desserts, pastries, and house-made ice creams in the charming on-site café, complete with outdoor seating that overlooks rolling vineyards and hills. The chocolaterie is perfect for families, with interactive chocolate-making workshops and seasonal events adding to its appeal.
Domaine Chandon
Experience the epitome of sparkling wine elegance at Domaine Chandon, a celebrated winery in Australia's stunning Yarra Valley. Established by the renowned French champagne house Moët & Chandon, this estate seamlessly blends traditional French winemaking heritage with the unique terroir of the Yarra Valley. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of lush vineyards and verdant fields while sampling exceptional sparkling wines. Domaine Chandon offers an idyllic escape for those seeking tranquility and sophisticated indulgence amidst natural beauty.
Yering Station
Discover the timeless beauty and elegance of Yering Station, nestled in the heart of the Yarra Valley. This iconic estate, surrounded by gently rolling hills and meticulously manicured vineyards, provides a picturesque setting for visitors to unwind and connect with the serene countryside. With its charming architecture and expansive views, Yering Station invites guests to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the Yarra Valley. It's a destination that seamlessly blends natural splendor with a rich viticultural heritage, offering a refined escape for those seeking beauty and serenity.
Puffing Billy Railway
Step back in time aboard Puffing Billy Railway, one of Australia's most iconic and cherished heritage steam railways, located in the enchanting Dandenong Ranges near Melbourne. Dating back to 1900, this historic railway offers a nostalgic journey through lush forests, fern-filled gullies, and picturesque farmlands. Known for its unique open-sided carriages, passengers can dangle their legs while taking in the fresh air and breathtaking views. With year-round operation and themed experiences like lunch and dinner trains, Puffing Billy provides a delightful blend of history, relaxation, and scenic adventure for all ages.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes a Mandarin Chinese-speaking tour guide and a Puffing Billy Steam Train ticket. It excludes personal spending, wine tasting fees, and lunch. Make sure to bring extra money for lunch and tasting fees. All meet-up and drop-off information will be sent upon booking.
Hot Tip
Reviewers suggest bringing extra cash for wine tasting fees and lunch, as these are not included in the tour price. Wear comfortable shoes, as there will be some walking involved.
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