9 Wine Tours & Tastings in Balnarring That You Shouldn't Miss

Epicurean has over 20 years experience in food and wine touring so know how to create personalised, relaxed and informative food and wine day tour for you to enjoy. From the moment you are picked up from you hotel by your local, friendly guide you will have "time well spent" sharing stories of the region. Your day in the world class wine region of the Mornington Peninsula has been designed to embrace the love of food and wine, nature, sights and stories. We incorporate a wonderful dining experience at a local favourite winery restaurant, Rare Hare or Merrick's General Wine Store. Here you can sit down to enjoy a wonderfully thought out menu, local and seasonal produce paired with a glass of wine. You will also have time to enjoy 2 premium wine tasting events and some wonderful sightseeing opportunities of this amazing region.

Inclusions: Fully Qualified and Friendly Guide, Air-conditioned vehicle, Alcoholic Beverages, Bottled water, 2 course lunch with a glass of wine, WiFi on board

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Explore the beautiful Mornington Peninsula on this day trip from Melbourne with your professional guide. Visit some of the best wineries in the region for a relaxed and unforgettable fun-filled day. Sip on wine varieties when you partake in included tastings at each winery stop. Savor a 2-course meal during a vineyard lunch experience including wood-fired pizza and glass of wine. Tour is limited to a maximum of 11 people to ensure a more personalized experience.

Inclusions: Professional guide, Wine tasting at each venue, Air-conditioned vehicle, 2-course lunch

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Food and drinks, unless specified

We believe the most memorable way for you to spend your day on the Mornington Peninsula is with Epicurean Food and Wine Tours. Local and friendly guides with an inside knowledge and passion for the family stories on the Mornington Peninsula. You will enjoy fabulous scenery with a scenic drive just over an hour from your Melbourne City accommodation, fresh and local produce at one of the most awarded restaurants in the Yarra Valley and Premium Wine Tastings. Over 20 years of touring excellence our guests tell us they book with Epicurean because of the extensive knowledge and good humour of our guides, well considered choices of wineries, family owned and operated both big and boutique with outstanding unique cellar door experiences. We are COVID safe and have organised our food and wine experiences for smaller groups of maximum 6 guests with private upgrade options.

Inclusions: 2-course lunch with a glass of wine, 2 Premium Wine Tasting events with a wine tasting included at the Lunch venue, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Accommodation pickup and drop-off from Melbourne and selected Mornington Peninsula locations, Friendly and Qualified Guide

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With 20 years small group and private touring knowledge, Epicurean are leaders in presenting memorable, fun and informative food and wine experiences. Your tour guide is passionate about food, wine and a proud local to the wine region you are visiting. This means that they can talk to you about your food and wine preferences so you are guaranteed "time well spent" when visiting the stunningly beautiful Mornington Peninsula maritime wine region. In addition to being a region that includes world class wine producers the Mornington Peninsula is also known for impressive winery architecture, breathtaking views, rugged beaches, art, cheese production and a raft of fruit and vegetable producers. Your day includes a premium wine tasting event, lunch with a glass of wine and a 2nd wine tasting following lunch before your return to your Melbourne City Hotel or Local Mornington Peninsula selected locations

Inclusions: 2 course lunch with a glass of wine, glass of wine with lunch, Wine Tasting, Air-conditioned vehicle, Friendly and Qualified Guide

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We have created a highly personalised, relaxed and informative food and wine day tour for you to enjoy. You will have "time well spent" with a friendly and qualified guide sharing stories of the region, travelling in a luxury Mercedes for your comfort Your day in the world class wine region of the Mornington Peninsula has been designed to embrace the love of food and wine, nature, sights and stories. We incorporate a wonderful dining experience at a local bustling restaurant, Merrick's General Store. Here you can sit down to enjoy a wonderfully thought out menu of local and seasonal produce paired with a glass of local Elgee Park or Bailleau wine You choose from one of the unique and informative wine tasting experiences that have been hand selected for you to have a deeper understanding of the wine journey as you taste the very best wines on offer. Or you may choose to spend more time sightseeing, visiting an animal or to discover some art that is well known in this region.

Inclusions: Self guided Outdoor Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Walk , Fully Qualified and Friendly Guide, Air-conditioned vehicle, Alcoholic Beverages, Bottled water, 2 course lunch with a glass of wine, WiFi on board

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We have created a highly personalised, relaxed and informative food and wine day tour for you to enjoy. You will have "time well spent" with a friendly and qualified guide sharing stories of the region, travelling in a luxury Mercedes for your comfort Your day in the world class wine region of the Mornington Peninsula has been designed to embrace the love of food and wine, nature, sights and stories. We incorporate a wonderful dining experience at a local bustling restaurant, Merrick's General Store. Here you can sit down to enjoy a wonderfully thought out menu of local and seasonal produce paired with a glass of local Elgee Park or Bailleau wine You choose from one of the unique and informative wine tasting experiences that have been hand selected for you to have a deeper understanding of the wine journey as you taste the very best wines on offer. Or you may choose to spend more time sightseeing, visiting an animal or to discover some art that is well known in this region.

Inclusions: Fully Qualified and Friendly Guide, Air-conditioned vehicle, Alcoholic Beverages, Bottled water, 2 course lunch with a glass of wine, WiFi on board

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Epicurean has over 20 years experience in food and wine touring so know how to create personalised, relaxed and informative food and wine day tour for you to enjoy. From the moment you are picked up from you hotel by your local, friendly guide you will have "time well spent" sharing stories of the region. Your day in the world class wine region of the Mornington Peninsula has been designed to embrace the love of food and wine, nature, sights and stories. We incorporate a wonderful dining experience at a local favourite winery restaurant, Rare Hare or Merrick's General Wine Store. Here you can sit down to enjoy a wonderfully thought out menu, local and seasonal produce paired with a glass of wine. You will also have time to enjoy 2 premium wine tasting events and some wonderful sightseeing opportunities of this amazing region.

Inclusions: Fully Qualified and Friendly Guide, Alcoholic Beverages, Bottled water, 2 course lunch with a glass of wine, Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board

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Your day in the world class wine region of the Mornington Peninsula has been designed to embrace the love of food and wine, nature, sights and stories. You will have "time well spent" with a friendly and qualified guide sharing stories of the region. We incorporate a wonderful 2 course lunch at a popular local restaurant. Here you can sit down to enjoy a wonderfully thought out menu of local and seasonal produce paired with a glass of local wine. Your day on the Mornington Peninsula includes a walk through the spectacular Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park, exhibiting 60 ever evolving sculptures, mainly large scale. This art walk is considered to be one of the best outdoor global art displays in the world. Self guided, you can decide on the short walk at about 45 minutes or he long work, just over an hour. Whatever path chosen you will marvel at the nature and fauna, coastal backdrop and the wrap of vines at this beautiful estate.

Inclusions: Fully Qualified and Friendly Guide, Air-conditioned vehicle, Alcoholic Beverages, Bottled water, A 2 course lunch with a glass of wine at Merrick's General Wine Store or Rare Hare (Jackalope Hotel) with a glass of wine, WiFi on board, Premium Wine Tasting

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This is a fabulous small group of only 2-6 guests that includes an art walk at Pt Leo Estate on the Mornington Peninsula. You will be introduces to unique and special wine tasting events and a 2 course lunch with a glass of wine at a specially chosen award winning lunch option-Merrick's General Wine Store or Rare Hare. The food and wine experience is hosted by a friendly and qualified guide who is local to the Mornington Peninsula. Please advise any dietary requirements and particular food and wine preferences when booking and we will do our best to accommodate.

Inclusions: Premium Wine Tasting, 2 course lunch with a glass of wine at Merrick's General Wine Store or Rare Hare at Jackalope Hotel, Self Guided Art Walk at the Sculpture Park at Pt Leo Estate. 45 or 90 minute options

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