While we all know that comparisons are odious - it's pretty hard not to compare wine regions if you come from one and are visiting another! As locals to the Yarra Valley we know we can't help but make comparisons when we visit another wine growing region as we are used to our cellar door experiences
We had a phone call from a lovely lady Lyn Lewis who wanted to treat her friends Greg and Cindy from Margaret River to a Tour the Valley Gift Voucher, so bought them a half day wine tour to enjoy during their stay here in the Yarra Valley. Joan collected Greg and Cindy from their fabulous
We have more guests celebrating their 30th birthday with a private Yarra Valley tour than any other age - it's amazing. And we managed 4 wine tastings and a gin tasting as well as a slap up lunch! Altogether a great way to celebrate. John collected Kirsty and 8 friends from their accommodation in Healesville
Andrew and Lisa were visiting Melbourne from NSW and thought they'd enjoy a private Yarra Valley tour, just for the two of them, for a spot of wine tasting, a little look around the shops in Healesville, some lunch, that kind of thing. We put together an itinerary for them which had Andrew fearful he'd be
After a rather fun works Christmas break up party with us at Tour the Valley, Mark & Ivana Gunther of Mark Gunther First National recommended us to their daughter's boyfriend Jack, who was looking for a tour company to do a private wine tour for his 26th birthday. John collected Jack and a whole bus load
When you're from Arizona and your cruise ship from Sydney arrives in Melbourne and allows you a day's shore leave and you're 'into wine' like Robin, Michael, Ed and Rose, what better way to spend your time on terra firma than in our region famed for its cool climate wines - Victoria's Yarra Valley. Fortunately the
When you're visiting from KL and you're staying at The Farmhouse at Meletos and you've never visited the Yarra Valley before - you clearly want to see the finer things the region has to offer. And Su San ad Yvonne didn't want to just do a wine tour - they wanted to see how diverse our region
Adele and Barry were visiting from Perth and chose to tour with Tour the Valley because we had the best reviews on Tripadvisor! And we gave them a great day, taking them to Coombe Melba Estate to take in the Nellie Melba memorabilia and see the wonderful grounds and gardens. And on to St Huberts
Nothing beats a wine tour where you meet new people and all get on and have a fun day out together. And that's what happened when Joan took two lovely couples out on tour at the weekend - Josh and Maddy who were staying at Yarra Valley Lodge - and Anthea and Carwyn - who were staying
Mandy and Nicole did just that and they highly recommend it - they were having a break away from their husbands and children, staying at Glen Eagles Estate in Yarra Glen and we picked them up and they joined Erin and Michael who were staying in Warburton, and Bev, Amy and Julia who were staying at
