Mornington Peninsula 2-6 Guests Lunch Rare Hare or Merricks General Wine Store

As you embark on a bespoke tour of the Mornington Peninsula, you’ll be treated to a sensory experience that will leave you enchanted. With a maximum of six guests, this intimate journey promises an unhurried exploration of the region’s hidden gems. Savor a delectable 2-course lunch at either Rare Hare or Merricks General Wine Store, expertly paired with wine that complements the nuanced flavors. As you meander through the picturesque landscape, the region’s secrets begin to unfurl, teasing out the promise of a truly unforgettable adventure. But what lies ahead, and which culinary gem will you choose?

Key Points

• This Mornington Peninsula tour caters to 2-6 guests, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
• Enjoy a 2-course lunch at either Rare Hare or Merricks General Wine Store, paired with wine.
• The tour includes a fully qualified and friendly guide, air-conditioned vehicle, and bottled water.
• Explore the region’s natural beauty, wineries, and cool-climate wines in a seamless and hassle-free experience.
• The tour offers a competitive starting price, free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour, and a ‘Reserve Now and Pay Later’ option.

Exploring Mornington Peninsula

As you embark on this guided wine tour, you’ll explore the picturesque Mornington Peninsula, where rolling hills, pristine beaches, and lush vineyards set the stage for an unforgettable adventure.

The region’s natural beauty is a perfect complement to its renowned wineries, where you’ll discover some of Australia’s finest cool-climate wines.

With its rich soil and maritime climate, the Mornington Peninsula is ideal for growing a diverse range of grape varieties, resulting in complex and nuanced flavors.

As you explore this stunning region, you’ll experience the perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and exceptional wine.

Tour Inclusions and Details

Throughout this carefully curated wine tour, guests can expect a seamless and indulgent experience, complete with a fully qualified and friendly guide, air-conditioned vehicle, and WiFi on board.

Every detail has been meticulously considered to ensure a hassle-free and luxurious adventure.

The tour includes a 2-course lunch at Rare Hare or Merricks General Wine Store, paired with a glass of wine.

Bottled water is provided to keep guests hydrated throughout the day.

Alcoholic beverages are available to indulge in at the wineries.

A fully qualified and friendly guide shares their expertise and insights.

An air-conditioned vehicle and WiFi are on board for a comfortable ride.

Meeting and Pickup Points

The Mornington Peninsula Wine Store tour offers a range of pickup points to ensure a seamless start to your indulgent adventure.

Guests can choose from Melbourne City hotels and accommodations, where they’ll be collected from the front entrance. Alternatively, Dockland guests can meet at Treasury on Collins, 394 Collins Street.

For those preferring a central location, St Paul’s Cathedral on Flinders Street Melbourne is the designated meeting point, with pickup at 10 am.

This thoughtful arrangement allows travelers to begin their wine-soaked journey without a hitch. Whatever the chosen pickup point, the tour ensures a hassle-free start, allowing guests to focus on the exciting experiences that lie ahead.

What to Expect on Tour

Once confirmed, travelers can expect a seamless experience, complete with a two-course lunch accompanied by a glass of wine, bottled water, and the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi, ensuring a relaxing and indulgent journey through the Mornington Peninsula’s renowned wine country.

Confirmation received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability. Near public transportation, making it easy to get to the meeting point.

Most travelers can participate, with a maximum of 6 guests per tour. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so please plan accordingly.

The expert guide will ensure a memorable and informative experience throughout the day.

Pricing and Cancellation Policy

As travelers finalize their plans, they’ll appreciate the flexibility and value offered by the Mornington Peninsula Wine Store tour’s pricing and cancellation policy.

With a competitive starting price of $172.26, this tour provides an excellent value for the experiences and amenities included. Plus, the Lowest Price Guarantee ensures that travelers are getting the best deal possible.

The cancellation policy is also traveler-friendly, allowing for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts. This flexibility, combined with the ‘Reserve Now and Pay Later‘ option, gives travelers the freedom to plan their trip with confidence.

Reviews From Past Travelers

The Mornington Peninsula Wine Store tour boasts a flawless 5.0 rating, backed by glowing reviews from satisfied travelers like Carmen_T, who enthusiastically recommends simply relaxing and enjoying the experience.

Past travelers have shared their delightful encounters, showcasing the tour’s exceptional quality.

• ‘Just relax and enjoy‘ – Carmen_T, Feb 2024

‘Fantastic guide, beautiful scenery**, and great wine’ – Anonymous, Jan 2024

**’Lunch was amazing, and the wine was top-notch’ – Traveler from Melbourne, Dec 2023

** ‘The tour exceeded our expectations in every way’ – Couple from Sydney, Nov 2023

**’A perfect day out, highly recommended’ – Solo Traveler, Oct 2023

Wine Store Experience Overview

On the Mornington Peninsula Wine Store tour, guests embark on a sophisticated journey, indulging in a curated selection of premium wines and gourmet cuisine amidst the region’s picturesque landscapes. As they wander through the wine store, they’re surrounded by rustic charm and the warm glow of rich wood accents. The expert guide shares intimate knowledge of the region’s best vintages, pairing each wine with locally sourced delicacies that delight the senses.

Wine Store Features	Gourmet Cuisine	Ambiance
Expertly curated wine selection	Locally sourced artisanal cheeses	Rustic charm with rich wood accents
Intimate knowledge of the region’s best vintages	Freshly baked bread and pastries	Warm and inviting atmosphere
Personalized wine pairing	Seasonal fruit and chocolate truffles	Picturesque views of the surrounding landscape

Lunch at Rare Hare or Merricks

After savoring the refined atmosphere of the wine store, guests are treated to a gourmet lunch experience at either Rare Hare or Merricks, where the region’s freshest produce and exceptional culinary expertise await.

Seasonal menus highlight the Peninsula’s freshest ingredients.

Expertly paired wine selections elevate each dish.

Intimate, rustic-chic settings evoke a sense of warmth and sophistication.

Attentive service from knowledgeable staff happy to answer questions.

A leisurely, relaxed atmosphere allows guests to fully indulge in the culinary experience.

Common questions

Can I Bring My Infant or Toddler on This Tour?

She wonders if it’s feasible to bring her little one along, but unfortunately, this tour isn’t suitable for infants or toddlers, as it’s designed for a maximum of 6 travelers, and there’s no mention of child-friendly amenities or accommodations.

Are There Any Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Lunch Options Available?

She inquires about lunch options, wondering if vegetarian or gluten-free choices are available. Fortunately, the tour operator accommodates dietary needs, offering alternatives to ensure a delightful culinary experience for all guests, regardless of their preferences.

Can I Request a Specific Wine or Drink During the Tour?

She inquires about requesting a specific wine or drink during the tour, and the guide accommodates her preferences, offering a curated selection of local wines and beverages to enhance the overall experience.

Is Smoking Allowed During the Tour or at Lunch?

She inquires about smoking during the tour or lunch, and the answer is a definitive no, as the comfort and health of all guests are prioritized, ensuring a smoke-free environment throughout the entire experience.

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to Fit My Interests?

She can discuss her preferences with the guide beforehand, and they’ll work together to tailor the tour itinerary, incorporating her interests and ensuring a personalized experience that exceeds her expectations.

Final Words

As the tour concludes, the memories of the Mornington Peninsula’s breathtaking landscapes, exceptional wine, and gourmet cuisine linger.

With a newfound appreciation for this picturesque region, guests depart with full hearts and minds, already planning their return.

The personalized experience, expertly curated by the guide, has woven a tapestry of unforgettable moments, forever etched in the minds of these lucky travelers.