Country Gardens, and Historic Homes Tour
Step back in time and wander through living history with Yarra Valley Manna Gum Tours' Country Gardens and Historic Homes Tour, a journey designed for garden lovers, history buffs, and those seeking a day of culture and elegance.
Your tour begins at Coombe Yarra Valley, once home to the legendary opera singer Dame Nellie Melba. Here, you will explore magnificent heritage gardens designed by the creator of Melbourne's Royal Botanic Gardens, and discover the fascinating history of this cultural icon.
Continue your day with a visit to one of the region's most celebrated gardens – choose from the landscaped beauty of Alowyn Gardens, the seasonal spectacle of Blue Lotus Water Garden, or the charming private estates that showcase rare plants, ancient trees, and vibrant floral displays. Enjoy a traditional Devonshire tea, sparkling brunch, or two-course lunch along the way, paired with regional wines.
Set amidst the rolling hills of the Yarra Valley, this tour combines natural beauty with rich heritage, offering a relaxed yet luxurious escape. With convenient pick-up from Melbourne (just over an hour away), you will enjoy a seamless and unforgettable day out.
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