Private Daylesford Tour
Highlights
- Scenic drive from Melbourne to spa country
- Morning tea at famous Red Beard Bakery
- Option to relax with a massage at a local spa
- Wine tasting at cool climate wineries
- Delicious lunch at award-winning Lake House
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Duration 8 hours
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Private tour experience
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Professional guide included
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Lunch at award-winning restaurant
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Live commentary on board
Experience the ultimate day of relaxation and discovery on the Private Daylesford Tour. Embark on a scenic drive from Melbourne to the Victorian spa country, where you'll be immersed in galleries, fresh produce, and stone farmhouse buildings. Begin your day with morning tea at the famous Red Beard Bakery, known for its 100-year-old Scotch oven. Then, journey through undulating farming country to Daylesford and Hepburn Springs, renowned for their 72 mineral springs. Indulge in a spa experience or enjoy wine tasting at a cool climate winery. Immerse yourself in European heritage at Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm or explore the award-winning Convent Gallery. The highlight of the day is a delicious lunch at the acclaimed Lake House, one of Australia's best regional restaurants. Finally, be captivated by the natural beauty of the Macedon Ranges Regional Park and Hanging Rock. This unforgettable day ends with a relaxing drive back to Melbourne, leaving you with cherished memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Available in , English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian, German, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, Vietnamese
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the scenic Victorian spa country on a private 8-hour tour from Melbourne, featuring art, gourmet food, and stunning landscapes.
Included
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Lunch
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Professional guide
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Bottled water
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Private tour
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Driver/guide
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Coffee and/or tea
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Transport by private vehicle
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Live commentary on board
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Excluded
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Food and drinks, unless specified
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Gratuities
What to expect
Discover Melbourne's vibrant culture and stunning landscapes with personalized private tours that cater to your interests. Experience the city like never before!
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the pastries at Red Beard Bakery.
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Visit Lavandula for stunning gardens.
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Don't miss the mineral springs in Daylesford.
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Consider a spa treatment for relaxation.
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Be ready for picturesque views at Hanging Rock.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Escape the hustle and bustle of Melbourne and embark on a stunning journey through the Victorian spa country with the Private Daylesford Tour. This exclusive tour offers a scenic drive filled with breathtaking landscapes, art galleries, fresh produce, and charming stone farmhouse buildings. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the countryside as you leave behind the city and enter a world of tranquility and natural wonders.What to expect?
During the Private Daylesford Tour, you can expect a day filled with incredible experiences. Begin your adventure by pausing in the picturesque village of Trentham, where you'll indulge in morning tea at the famous Red Beard Bakery. Enjoy delectable treats while marveling at the bakery's 100-year-old Scotch oven still in use today. As you continue your journey, traverse the undulating farming country and reach the renowned spa town of Daylesford and Hepburn Springs. Here, you'll have the option to pamper yourself with a massage at a local spa or savor the exquisite flavors of the region with wine tasting at a cool climate winery. Venture deeper into the European heritage of the area by visiting Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm or exploring the award-winning Convent Gallery. The Convent Gallery, located in a former girls' school, offers picturesque gardens and stunning views overlooking the township of Daylesford. Finally, prepare for the highlight of the tour as you sit down to a mouthwatering lunch at the award-winning Lake House restaurant, known for its culinary excellence. As the day draws to a close, be enchanted by the natural beauty of the Macedon Ranges Regional Park and the famous Hanging Rock, immortalized in the renowned film 'Picnic at Hanging Rock.' Make lasting memories as you relax on the leisurely drive back to Melbourne, feeling rejuvenated and inspired by the remarkable experiences of the Private Daylesford Tour.Who is this for?
The Private Daylesford Tour is the perfect escape for anyone seeking a break from the city and a chance to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the Victorian spa country. This tour caters to a diverse range of individuals, including nature lovers, art enthusiasts, food and wine connoisseurs, and those in need of relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether you're a solo traveler yearning for new experiences, a couple looking for a romantic getaway, or a group of friends seeking adventure and indulgence, this tour offers something for everyone. The Private Daylesford Tour invites locals and visitors alike to discover the hidden gems of the countryside, from the charming villages to the world-famous mineral springs, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all.Why book this?
The Private Daylesford Tour stands out as an exceptional opportunity to escape the city and immerse oneself in the tranquil beauty of the Victorian spa country. With an itinerary carefully curated to showcase the finest experiences the region has to offer, this tour promises an unforgettable day filled with remarkable sights, delectable cuisine, and relaxation. Indulge in morning tea at the famous Red Beard Bakery, where you'll be transported back in time by the sights, sounds, and flavors of a century-old Scotch oven. Explore the cultural heritage of Daylesford through a visit to the Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm or the award-winning Convent Gallery, where art and nature intertwine harmoniously. Finally, savor a mouthwatering lunch at Lake House, one of Australia's best regional restaurants, renowned for its culinary mastery. Beyond the captivating destinations and experiences, the Private Daylesford Tour offers the freedom of a private excursion, allowing you to personalize your adventure and create cherished memories with your loved ones. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Hanging Rock and the Macedon Ranges Regional Park, savor the flavors of superb cool climate wineries, or pamper yourself with a massage at a local spa. Whatever you choose, this tour guarantees a captivating and rejuvenating experience.Good to know
When embarking on the Private Daylesford Tour, it is essential to keep in mind that the total duration of the tour is approximately 480 minutes. Throughout this time, you will encounter scenic drives, cultural landmarks, gastronomic delights, and natural wonders, ensuring a day filled with diverse experiences. To fully enjoy the tour, make sure to dress comfortably and carry essentials such as sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the picturesque moments along the way. The itinerary of the tour includes various inclusions, which will be detailed further upon booking. It's crucial to note that certain exclusions may apply, and additional costs might be incurred for specific activities or services not covered by the tour. Reviews from individuals who have experienced the Private Daylesford Tour consistently highlight the breathtaking landscapes, remarkable food and wine experiences, and the exceptional level of relaxation and rejuvenation provided throughout the journey. From couples celebrating special occasions to friends seeking adventure, the tour has received accolades for its ability to create cherished memories and offer an escape from the ordinary. Experience the Private Daylesford Tour and discover the magic of the Victorian spa country for yourself. Immerse yourself in stunning landscapes, indulge in exquisite cuisine, and embrace the tranquility and beauty that this remarkable region has to offer.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is