Mornington Peninsula & Bellarine Peninsula
Victoria Australia 

 Victoria accommodation on Melbourne's Mornington & Bellarine Peninsulas


Amour of the Grape Winery Tours

Activities: Tours, Transport
Mt Martha, Northern Mornington Peninsula


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Hosted by: Kay & Michael Wheeler

WINERY TOURS BETWEEN THE BAYS

The Mornington Peninsula between Port Phillip Bay and Western Port Bay Melbourne Victoria is a unique maritime wine region, providing quality cool climate wines.

Amour of the Grape Wine Tours invites you to share our passion for this unique cool climate wine region.

Take in the vista of rows of neatly planted vines, the back drop of the bay against farming land, the beauty of the beaches, while you savour the aroma, the colour, and the taste, of premium award winning wines. Our wine tours are hosted by a local with an equal amount of passion for the Peninsula and its cellar doors.

Settle in, relax and enjoy the experience as you are driven in luxury air-conditioned comfort from one cellar door to the next

Tours Available to seduce your senses with over 60 cellar doors.

Tour Features:

• Mornington Peninsula owned and operated business, giving local service and knowledge.
• Our tours are designed for small groups 2- 6 persons.
• Pick up and return to your accommodation door.
• All tasting fees are included.
• Some cellar doors offer discounts on purchases made on the day
• Enquire about wine shipment details for wine purchased on the tour.
• Special dietary requirements catered for please advice at time of booking.
• Requests taken at time of booking for styles of wine or a particular cellar door you would like to visit.
• Mornington Peninsula pick-up a speciality.
• Melbourne city pick ups by arrangement min 4 persons, max 3 pick up points

TOUR 1: WINE LOVERS TOUR: (lunch tour)

Featuring some of the Mornington Peninsulas character filled, smaller boutique family owned, or large and famous cellar doors.
Includes:
• Tastings at 4-5 pre-selected cellar doors.
• A delicious lunch & glass of wine at one of the many boutique winery cafes.
Special Features: Time allowing we may visit a chocolate factory, cheese factory or micro-brewery, or finish the day with panoramic views from Arthurs Seat.

TOUR 2: CHAMPAGNE TOUR: (Sparkling Tour)

The Mornington Peninsula is a cool climate region, which lends a similarity to that of the great wine producing regions of France. This tour is designed for those that like a little sparkle in their life.
The tour highlights 4 cellar doors with sparkling on the menu, includes all cellar door tasting fees, and a delicious lunch with a glass of sparkling at an award winning cellar door restaurant. We require a minimum of 3 guests for this tour to go ahead

• Features 4 cellar doors
• Includes lunch and glass of wine at an award winning restaurant
• All tasting fees
Subject to availability .

AVAILABLE WEEKENDS ONLY.

TOUR 3: CONNOISSEUR TOUR:

For the more discerning connoisseur enquire about our exclusive tailor designed tours. Allowing you the flexibility to choose your preferred cellar door, design your day by style of wine, lunch at any cafe/restaurant of your choice, for as long as you choose, or perhaps a more scenic tour or combination of both. This tour is at your pace & guarantees our vehicle is exclusively yours. Your informed host will discuss your requirements & make all arrangements. Perfect for private groups of 2- 6 no need to worry about a designated driver.

Variety Is The Spice Of Life...

The temperate climate of the Mornington Peninsula & gentle autumn lends itself to the production of late ripening, resulting in generosity of fruit with intense flavours, gentle tannins & high natural acidity. With over 170 vineyards there is sure to be a style to please.

• Classic grape varieties: Chardonnay - Pinot Noir - Cabernet Sauvignon – Shiraz.
• Extensive plantings of: Riesling - Sauvignon Blanc - Cabernet Franc - Merlot Shiraz - Pinot Gris.
• Unusual varieties: Gamay – Sangiovese - Malvasia – Tempranillo – Dolcetto – Moscato – Duriff – Marsanne.


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Memberships:Mornington Peninsula Tourism Inc,
Northern Mornington Peninsula Tourism Inc
Awards:Winner 2007 Enterprise Award - Frankston/Mornington Peninsula Business Awards.
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Payment Methods:Cash, Visa, MasterCard
Booking/Cancellation
Policy:		BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL. Credit card details or 50% deposit to secure reservation.

• ADVANCE BOOKINGS RECOMMENDED.

• Strict Cancellation Policy Applies:
• Bookings cancelled more than 7 days prior 15% cancellation fee.
• Bookings cancelled 2 to 7 days prior 50% cancellation fee.
• Bookings cancelled within 48 hours or ‘No Show’ no refund.
• During Peak period cancellations will result in loss of full amount of booking. No refunds.
• Bookings made as a result of prize/donation cannot be postponed. Cancellation will result in loss of eligibility.
• Bookings made as a result of a gift voucher cannot be extended beyond the expiry date of the voucher; cancellation will result in voucher being cancelled with no refund.
• Should Amour of the Grape be forced to cancel a tour due to unforeseen circumstances the booking will be transferred to another date.
• We reserve the right to alter or cancel a tour or substitute vehicles due to circumstances beyond our control.
• No liability shall be accepted due to injury or property damage or any loss or other expenses arising from the services provided.
• No esky’s or pre-purchased alcohol permitted. No food or drink in the vehicles

GROUP BOOKINGS:

The person making the booking is responsible for the entire amount due. i.e. Should a booking be made for a party of #6 and any number of the party withdraw, the full amount of the booking is to be paid unless the management can fill the empty seats.

• Tours DO NOT operate Christmas Day, Good Friday and Easter Sunday.

Small group tours 2-6 persons.

Savour the taste & aroma of award winning wines.

Cool climate maritime wine region.

Neatly planted vineyards.

So many wines to try.

Friendly staff await your arrival.

Cellar door ambiance.

Boutique Cellar doors.

Character filled cellar doors.

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