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Yarra Valley Delights
6 days

Featuring the Tesselaar Tulip Festival

Overview

Delight in the colour and carnival atmosphere of the annual Tesselaar Tulip Festival on a Yarra Valley spring escape. Discover the Yarra Valley’s quaint villages, delicious local produce and country charm on this fabulous six-day holiday. Explore a local orchard aboard a farmyard tractor and take a steam train ride through the picturesque Dandenong Ranges.

Australian Destination Victoria
International Destination
Tour Date 13 to 18 September 2021
Number Of Days 6 days
Tour Price From (per person twin share) $3,410
Tour Cost Adult$0
Tour Price Single Option $425
Holiday Activity Level
Moderate
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Tesselaar Tulip Festival
The Melba Estate, Coombe
Puffing Billy Steam Train
Yarra Valley
Tesselaar Tulip Festival
The Melba Estate, Coombe
Puffing Billy Steam Train
Yarra Valley
highlights
  • Tesselaar Tulip Festival
  • Puffing Billy steam train ride
  • Bavarian entertainment and dining
  • SkyHigh Mount Dandenong
  • Dame Nellie Melba Estate
  • Tractor orchard tour and tastings
  • Big Bouquet guided tour
  • Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead tour
Inclusions

Pre/post tour transfers (ex Perth, WA)

Airfares and taxes (ex Perth, WA)

13 meals

5 nights’ accommodation

Tours and attractions

Professional Villa Tour Leader

Itinerary
Your holiday itinerary (ex Perth, Western Australia)
 
Day 1. Perth to the Yarra Valley (D)                
We collect you from home for your flight to Melbourne. Upon arrival in Melbourne, we will transfer to the Yarra Valley. Overnight each night: Yarra Valley Lodge, Yarra Valley
 
Day 2. Dandenong Ranges (BLD)          
Today we will travel through the Dandenong Ranges aboard Puffing Billy - one of the finest preserved steam railways in the world. We’ll follow the original mountain track through the forest, before stopping in at a Bavarian Chalet to enjoy a traditional feast and live entertainment. We’ll end the day’s touring with a visit to SkyHigh Mount Dandenong to enjoy magnificent views of Melbourne’s skyline.
 
Day 3. Yarra Valley fruit and history (BLD)
Board a tractor for a fruit tasting tour among groves of trees to sample the Yarra Valley’s fresh produce. Then learn about the area’s fascinating history at the Mont De Lancey Homestead and Museum before lunch at the delightful art deco style tearoom.
 
Day 4. Yarra Valley estates and flowers (BLD)  
Today, we will visit Coombe, once the home of Dame Nellie Melba to admire the spectacular estate and the gallery. A tour and lunch then follows at the Big Bouquet a modern flower farm and alpaca stud before arriving at Healesville Sanctuary, home to some of Australia's unique and endearing wildlife.
 
Day 5. Tesselaar Tulip Festival (BD)
This morning will be spent at the Tesselaar Tulip Festival. View over one million spring flowers in bloom including over 500,000 tulips and enjoy the live entertainment, market stalls and tempting foods. In the afternoon relax with free time in Warburton surrounded by lush forests of mountain ash.
 
Day 6. Yarra Valley to Perth (B)            
Farewell the magnificent Yarra Valley and transfer to the Melbourne Airport for the flight to Perth. Upon arrival we will transfer you safely home
 
Itinerary is subject to change. Terms and conditions apply. FreeCall 1800 066 272 for details.
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