Yarra Valley Hot Air Balloon Flight and Yarra Valley Winery Tour
Yarra Valley flight and wine tour
Adults $425.00
Children $295.00
Description
The ultimate Yarra Valley experience, the Yarra Valley flight and Wine Tour will have you enjoying the sights, sounds, local produce and local people of Victoria’s premier wine region! At dawn, you will become lighter than air as you float gently over the corridors of grapevines, taking in the view as the sun peeks over the horizon. Toast your flight with a delicious champagne breakfast at Rochford Wines. You will then meet Australian Wine Tour Company, who will guide you on your winery tour. Included are tutored tastings at 4 premium wineries, a superb winery restaurant lunch with wine, finishing the day Domaine Chandon for light tasting platters and a glass of sparkling wine.
Included In Price
* 1 hour sunrise balloon flight
* Sumptuous champagne breakfast
* Return city hotel transfers
* Flight certificate
* Souvenir pack including wine tasting vouchers for Domaine Chandon and De Bortoli wineries
* Yarra Valley winery tour to 4 wineries
* Winery lunch
* CBD Hotel pick up available for hotel guests only (morning pick-up only).
* Whilst local Melbourne residents are encouraged to drive to the Yarra Valley site, non-hotel staying residents may opt for pick up from a central Melborune pick-up point at the Hilton on the Park – 192 Wellington Pde, East Melbourne (cheap parking available).
Location
Yarra Valley, Victoria, Australia
Participant Guidelines
-Passengers MUST reconfirm their tour by contacting the duty pilot between 1830 to 1900 the evening before their flight on 0488 686 444.
-Wear clothes as for hiking, including sturdy shoes, warm socks and a cap, (feet can get wet and cold in the early morning dew), plus sunglasses if you wish. It will not be any colder in the air than on the ground.
-If your flight is cancelled due to bad weather the Wine tour will go ahead as normal. On the morning of the wine tour you MUST ring the Australian Wine Tour Company office on 1800 996 414 from 8.30 am to confirm which pick up point you will be using. You will have to make your own way to one of the 6 Australian Wine Tour Co. pick up points in Melbourne (advised at the time of booking).
Booking Notes
- Childrens prices valid for 6-12 year olds (children under 6 years old cannot participate)
- Transfers available from Melbourne CBD hotels
- Cancellation outside of 7 days – No fee (rebook)
- Within 7 days - $50 per person rebook fee ( rebook)
- Within 48 hours – 100% cancellation fee (no refund and no rebooking)
Departure Time
Approximately one hour before sunrise (to be confirmed evening prior to the flight)
Session Length
8 - 10 hrs
Numbers on the day
Up to 16 passengers per basket
Weather Exceptions
Hot air ballooning is weather dependent and all passengers are asked to check in with the pilot the night before for a weather report. If the flight is cancelled due to inclement weather the winery tour will proceed as booked. Passengers will then need to contact Global Ballooning to reschedule the ballooning portion.
