Tours
4 Day Tour to Sydney, Ayers Rock or Cairns
Tours are available to Sydney, Ayers Rock or Cairns. To find out more, please email catherine@conferenceworks.net.au for full package details.
Melbourne Zoo Tour
| Operates: | Daily |
| Departs: | 9.00am |
| Returns: | 1.00pm |
| Cost: | AUD$95.00 per person |
With more than 320 species on view, Melbourne Zoo offers a window into the diversity of the world’s wildlife. Visiting the Zoo is an opportunity to get back in touch with the wonders of nature – only 4km from the city centre. Every animal at Melbourne Zoo is an ambassador for its wild cousins, and there are many education, research, and conservation projects underway. The botanic garden setting provides a relaxing atmosphere with a variety of landscapes, from the Victorian-era formality of the main drive to the lush jungles of the African and Asian rainforest areas.
Fare Includes:
- Return private coach transfers to the zoo,
- zoo admission,
- private guided tour of the zoo.
Minimum: 10 people
Yarra Valley Wineries Tour
| Operates: | Daily |
| Departs: | 10.00am |
| Returns: | 5.30pm |
| Cost: | AUD$175.00 per person |
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Blue Dandenong Ranges - superb traditional gardens and towering mountain ash forests
- Ferntree Gully - foot of the ranges
- Sherbrooke Forest - noted for its lyrebirds and fern gullies
- Panoramic views from Grantulla Road
- Opportunity to taste Australian wines at Fergusson's Winery, a noted Yarra Valley wine producer
- Enjoy a delicious spit roast lunch as guest of Peter and Louise Fergusson
- Tour through the Yarra Valley
- Pass through the township of Healesville - set amidst mountain bushland
- Visit Rochford's Eyton and taste from a selection of fine Australian wines
- Visit Moet & Chandon's Australian winery - Domaine Chandon and take a guided tour of the winery
- Enjoy a glass of Domaine Chandon complimented by a savoury platter as you take in the atmosphere and panoramic views of the Yarra Valley from the 'Greenpoint Room.'
- Seat in coach basis,
- lunch/wine tasting at Fergusson's,
- wine tasting at Rochford's Eyton and
- wine tasting/tour at Domaine Chandon
Puffing Billy & Healesville Sanctuary
| Operates: | Daily |
| Departs: | 8.20am |
| Returns: | 5.30pm |
| Cost: | AUD$198.00 per person |
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Melbourne's eastern suburbs
- Visit Sherbrooke Forest - heart of the Dandenongs; tall eucalypts, kookaburras and bellbirds
- Share Bush Billy tea with the locals...colourful crimson rosellas and king parrots! (opportunity to hand feed with seed provided)
- Ride through the forest from Belgrave on Puffing Billy steam train - an original steam locomotive
- Sherbrooke Forest - noted for its lyrebirds, tall mountain ash eucalypts and fern gullies
- Pass through quaint villages noted for their restaurants, craft shops and beautiful gardens
- Panoramic views from Grantulla Road
- Opportunity to taste Australian wines at Fergusson's Winery, a noted Yarra Valley wine producer
- Enjoy a delicious spit roast lunch as guests of Peter and Louise Fergusson (Vegetarian meals available)
- Tour through the Yarra Valley
- Pass through the township of Healesville - set amidst mountain bushland
- Visit Healesville Sanctuary - home for over 200 species of Australian birds, mammals and reptiles in a natural bushland setting
- Stroll through paddocks of kangaroos and wallabies
- Walk through large aviaries and pond areas that bring birds of the wild so close to hand - the elusive lyrebirds, eagles, ibis & spoonbills
- Witness the "Eagles Fly" demonstration
- Observe the underwater life of the platypus
- Come face to face with a koala!
- Meet a furry wombat!
- See dingoes, Tasmanian Devils, echidnas, snakes and goannas.
- Seat in coach basis,
- historic steam train ride,
- entrance to Healesville Sanctuary,
- Aussie style Bush Billy tea and
- wine tasting and lunch at Fergusson's Winery