Exploring the picturesque Mornington Peninsula just got more convenient with the Melbourne Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus. This 7-hour excursion offers wine enthusiasts and food lovers the chance to craft their own itinerary, hopping on and off at renowned wineries, breweries, and local producers. Priced at just $60.12 per person, the service provides reliable transportation, onboard storage, and complimentary water – allowing travelers to indulge in the region’s renowned culinary delights without the hassle of driving. Whether you’re a seasoned oenophile or simply seeking a day of delectable discoveries, this flexible tour promises an unforgettable experience.
Key Points

- Explore the Yarra Valley wine region with the Mornington Peninsula Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus, priced from $60.12 per person for a 7-hour experience.
- Enjoy a customizable itinerary with reliable transportation, onboard storage, and complimentary water, allowing for a hassle-free wine and culinary adventure.
- Discover diverse wine selections, including Merlot and Riesling, and indulge in farm-to-table dining experiences at local food producers and artisanal eateries.
- Tailor the tour to your preferences, with notable stops at venues like Port Phillip Estate, Red Hill Brewery, and JimmyRum distillery.
- The tour departs from the Grand Hyatt Melbourne’s Russell Street entrance, with a 5-star customer rating for its reliable transportation and knowledgeable driver.
Overview of the Experience

The Mornington Peninsula Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus offers visitors an opportunity to explore the diverse attractions and flavors of Victoria’s renowned Yarra Valley wine region at their own pace.
Priced from $60.12 per person, the 7-hour experience provides the freedom to hop on and off the bus as desired, ensuring a personalized itinerary.
Reliable transportation with a designated driver and onboard storage for purchases add convenience.
Whether you’re a wine enthusiast eager to savor local varietals or simply seeking to learn about the region’s culinary offerings, this tour promises a well-rounded and flexible exploration of the Yarra Valley’s highlights.
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Pricing and Inclusions

From $60.12 per person, the Mornington Peninsula Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus experience offers a full-day exploration of Victoria’s renowned Yarra Valley wine region. This 7-hour tour provides the flexibility to personalize your schedule, hopping on and off at your desired stops.
Complimentary water and reliable transportation with a designated driver are included, along with a storage box for any purchases made along the way.
The experience allows you to savor local wines, customize winery, brewery, or restaurant visits, and learn about the region’s wine production, beer fermentation, and food sourcing.
Depart from central Melbourne and discover notable stops like Port Phillip Estate, Mont Rouge Estate, and Red Hill Brewery.
Bookings and paid tastings may be required at some venues, with the timetable sent via email.
The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or children under 18, and certain restrictions apply.
Transportation and Amenities

A hop-on-hop-off bus with a designated driver provides reliable transportation, allowing visitors to personalize their Mornington Peninsula experience.
The bus includes a storage box for any purchases made along the way, and complimentary water is available on board.
This convenient service enables travelers to explore the region at their own pace, hopping on and off as desired.
Whether visiting wineries, breweries, or local restaurants, the bus offers a hassle-free way to navigate the Mornington Peninsula.
With the flexibility to create a customized itinerary, travelers can savor the best of the area’s food, wine, and attractions without the stress of driving themselves.
Wine and Culinary Highlights

Visitors can savor the Mornington Peninsula’s renowned wine and culinary offerings, with the hop-on-hop-off bus providing convenient access to a variety of local wineries, breweries, and restaurants.
From dry Merlot to crisp Riesling, the region’s diverse wine selection awaits exploration, accompanied by opportunities to learn about the winemaking process firsthand.
Plus, the tour allows guests to customize their experience, incorporating stops at local food producers, distilleries, and artisanal eateries to sample the area’s celebrated cuisine and craft beverages.
The tour offers a chance to:
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Discover the region’s award-winning wines
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Explore local breweries and distilleries
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Indulge in farm-to-table dining experiences
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Learn about sustainable food and beverage production
Customizable Itinerary and Stops

With a customizable hop-on-hop-off itinerary, travelers can tailor their Mornington Peninsula experience to their preferences.
The tour provides access to a variety of notable stops, including renowned wineries like Port Phillip Estate and Stonier Wines, breweries such as Red Hill Brewery, distilleries including JimmyRum and Bass & Flinders, and local eateries like Montalto and Max’s Restaurant.
This flexibility allows visitors to craft their own unique sightseeing and tasting adventure, hopping on and off the bus as desired to explore the region’s diverse food, wine, gin, and beer offerings.
A timetable is provided, though some venues may require advance bookings or paid tastings.
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Important Visitor Information
The Mornington Peninsula Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or children under 18 years. Passengers are required to meet at the Grand Hyatt Melbourne’s Russell Street entrance and should bring comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, as smoking in the vehicle isn’t allowed.
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A minimum passenger requirement must be met, and the tour may be canceled due to inclement weather.
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Pets, luggage, and large bags aren’t allowed on the bus.
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Customers have given the tour an overall 5/5 rating based on 1 review.
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Certain venue stops may require bookings and paid tastings, which will be communicated via the provided timetable.
Departure and Meeting Point

The Mornington Peninsula Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus tour departs from the Grand Hyatt Melbourne‘s Russell Street entrance, where passengers are required to meet. This central location makes it easy for travelers to access the tour and begin their journey to Victoria’s picturesque Yarra Valley.
The tour bus will then take passengers on a delightful circuit, allowing them to hop on and off at various wineries, breweries, and restaurants throughout the day.
With a designated driver, travelers can fully enjoy the local food and drink experiences without worrying about transportation.
The tour’s meeting point ensures a seamless start to a memorable day exploring the Mornington Peninsula’s culinary and beverage offerings.
Customer Ratings and Reviews
According to customer reviews, the Mornington Peninsula Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus tour has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 1 review. This positive feedback suggests an exceptional experience for visitors:
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Reliable and comfortable transportation that allows passengers to customize their itinerary.
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Knowledgeable driver who provides insights into the region’s wine, food, and local attractions.
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Convenient storage space for purchases, ensuring a hassle-free journey.
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Complimentary water to keep passengers hydrated throughout the day.
With its flexible, curated tour stops and exceptional customer satisfaction, the Mornington Peninsula Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus is a highly recommended option for those seeking to explore the best of this picturesque Victorian region.
Recap
The Melbourne Mornington Peninsula Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus offers a convenient and customizable way to explore the Yarra Valley’s renowned wineries and local food producers.
With reliable transportation, onboard amenities, and a flexible itinerary, it’s an ideal choice for wine enthusiasts and culinary adventurers seeking to make the most of their time in the region.
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