Top Victoria Dining Experiences

Enjoy a 6-hour catamaran tour of The Prom. Sail to Wilsons Promontory National Park and marvel at humpback whales as they migrate south. See the historic lighthouse, Refuge Cove, and Waterloo Bay. This cruise includes tea, snacks, and a delicious homemade lunch. The boat features indoor and outdoor decks for passengers’ comfort.

Taste your way through the entire Brown Brothers’ Prosecco range as you indulge in a gourmet spread of freshly baked sweets and pastries, local Milawa cheeses, house-made delicacies, terrines and seasonal fruits. Chill out in your very own private Prosecco Lounge, just the 2 of you or grab your friends and make a group of up to 12 guests. Your Brunch finishes at 11am leaving you plenty of time to continue your independent exploration of the King Valley.

Pair a sumptuous lunch with the charm and color of the Victorian countryside. Enjoy a three-course meal at Tahbilk, a historic local winery founded in 1860, made from fresh and locally-produced ingredients. While you dine, take advantage of your Wine Ambassador’s remarkable knowledge as they talk you through your meal’s exclusive wine pairings. Afterward, take a guided walk through the picturesque wetlands on site and look out for the endangered species that call the wetlands home.

The tasting is held in the cellar door which is the original stables and still includes historic features such as the stable doors. Visit the working winery and see the production first hand.

Explore Victoria’s wine country and wildlife on a combo tour of the historic Tahbilk Winery followed by an eco wetlands walk. Learn about traditional and modern wine-making methods at one of Australia’s oldest wineries, and then try your hand at blending your own bottle of wine to take home. A 3-course lunch of inspired seasonal cuisine, paired with wine and served overlooking the wetlands, rounds out a delightful day in the country.

Located in Victoria’s beautiful Yarra Valley, in a family-owned and operated Coffee Roastery. We will explore freshly roasted specialty coffee, taste the delicious flavours, rich aromas and enjoy the unique characteristics in every cup, in an half-hour tasting experience. A guided coffee flight led by our experienced baristas. From the mountains to the valley, the voices of coffee call.

Enjoy a private and authentic four-course meal in a local Melbourne home with your host Ella. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Ella lives in a lovely art deco apartment with retro styling in inner Melbourne. Ella loves to cook contemporary Australian food with produce, herbs and spices sourced from aboriginal farms. Enjoy dishes such as king prawns with finger limes (pearls of citrus flavor, native to Australia), kangaroo in a rich pepper sauce and a fresh tomato salad with samphire (a sea vegetable native to the Australian coastline), followed by a delicious dessert. Join this welcoming local for an unforgettable cultural and culinary experience using native produce in Melbourne!

Witness the spectacular coastal scenery of Australia on a 4-hour whale watching cruise around Phillip Island. Climb aboard a stylish vessel with a professional guide and scour the sea for sightings of rare wildlife. See thousands of fur seals at Seal Rocks; keep your eyes peeled for rare seabirds like the shy albatross and little penguin; and marvel at dolphins diving out of the water with incredible grace. With luck, enjoy the unforgettable experience of watching humpback whales in their natural environment on this exhilarating cruise.

Indulge in the culinary delights of the Yarra Valley on this full-day food and wine tour. Learn about regional wines at two boutique wineries and visit a local brewery to tap beer. Plus, satisfy your sweet tooth with samples of handmade chocolates and ice cream at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice-Creamery. Socialize with other passengers as you cruise through the beautiful valley aboard a mini-coach equipped with storage space for cooler boxes for any food and wine purchases along the way.

Enjoy the idyllic scenery—and the delicious wines and beers—on a small-group tour of Phillip Island and its environs. Meet your guide in the morning at your area accommodation, board your minibus, and wing your way past some of the island’s loveliest corners. Then, visit an artisanal cheesemaker before stopping at several wineries, where you’ll enjoy numerous tastings. After lunch, change course and enjoy a flight of beers at the local brewery.

So you may not be visiting the Amalfi Coast or the Venice Canals for a little while but a visit to the Yarra Valley with Italy in the Yarra Valley will have you experiencing food and wine in a region that is rich in Italian Heritage. There won't be flight delays or jet lag for this journey to the Yarra Valley for an all Italian day with the inclusion of two of the best Italian restaurants to choose from for lunch and 2 premium wine tasting events. Italian food is the first choice when it comes to comfort and everyday eating, simple, delicious and accessible with enticing menus of Mediterranean flavours, artisan pastas, cold pressed olive oils, gourmet sauces, ravioli, pappardelle and tortelini, arancini, black truffles, local tomatoes and herbs and fresh seasonal produce gown in the Yarra Valley The Yarra Valley matches your dining experience with many Italian varieties of alongside the popular styles of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir popular in the Yarra Valley.

Paddock to plate food at Green Olive at Red Hill … roll up your sleeves and joining the farmer in the paddock and the chef in the kitchen. You will tour the property learning about biological farming, olive oil and table olives, sustainable vineyard practices and why ‘terroir’ plays such an important role in producing great wines. Learn all about seasonal produce in the ‘kitchen’ garden, while touching, feeling, smelling and being a part of the food you will then cook. Then guided by our chef use your culinary skills to create a true “paddock to plate dish.” Once the hard work is done sit down and enjoy your food creation with a glass of Estate Grown Wine.

Green Olive at Red Hill is a whole farm experience. We grow olives, grapes, herbs and veggies, raise sheep, chooks and pigs as well as use fresh produce from local farmers to create a range of tapas and wine you’ll love! Enjoy a guided tour of of our farm learning about our biological approach to farming and our paddock to plate food production. You will also learn about the water, waste and energy aspects of the properties sustainability program. After the tour you can sit down, admire the view of the vineyard, the kitchen garden and the ducks on the dam whilst enjoying a selection of seasonal farm grown tapas dishes with a glass of estate grown wine. It will certainly be farm experience to remember.

Green Olive at Red Hill is a whole farm experience. We grow olives, grapes, herbs and veggies, raise sheep, chooks and pigs, and use fresh produce from local farmers to create a range of tapas and wines you’ll love! Our Matching Food and Wine Experience enables you to enjoy Green Olive at Red Hill produce with matching Estate Grown wines. We will guide you through a tasting of 5 wines matched with 5 bite-size tapas dishes especially created to walk your tastebuds around our property. This is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a small taste of the Peninsula!

Green Olive at Red Hill is a whole farm experience. We grow olives, grapes, herbs and veggies, raise sheep, chooks and pigs as well as use fresh produce from local farmers to create a range of tapas and wine you’ll love! Sit down, admire the view of the vineyard, the kitchen garden and the ducks on the dam whilst enjoying a selection of seasonal farm grown tapas dishes with a glass of estate grown wine. It will certainly be farm experience to remember.