From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - GREEN Route in Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia

From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - GREEN Route

Outty Ranking 84 5.0 · 125 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $93

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84/100

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Is From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - GREEN Route worth booking?

From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - GREEN Route is a 7-hour experience in Melbourne, Australia, from $93 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 5/5 rating across 125 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
84 / 100
Rating
5/5 (125)
Duration
7 hours
From
$93 per person

Depart from Central Melbourne and get ready to explore the Yarra Valley wine region. Create your own schedule and then sit back and relax without having to worry about transportation during the day. Explore the very best

What you get

    About this experience

    Depart from Central Melbourne and get ready to explore the Yarra Valley wine region. Create your own schedule and then sit back and relax without having to worry about transportation during the day. Explore the very best of the region and its natural beauty as you taste some of the very best food, wine, gin, beer, and local produce in the country. Please refer to the map in the image gallery to view both routes. A copy of the timetable will be sent to you via email. Please note that some venues require bookings and have also implemented paid tastings (regardless of group size and whether you are driving yourself or with a tour operator). As a hop on hop off service you will be responsible for booking your tastings but do not worry our venue guide and helpful staff are here to give you lots of recommendations if you are not sure where to hop!

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Commentary
    • Storage box to store all of your produce purchased

    Not included

    • Tastings

    What you'll see and do

    1. Yarra Valley

      Please refer to timetables in the pictures above. Hop-on-hop-off Bus loops around every hour to each of the stops on the timetable.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Melbourne

    DEPARTURE TIME: 10:55AM - Please meet the bus in front of Captain K Fish & Chips 123 Main Road, Lilydale.

    Meeting point

    Melbourne

    DEPARTURE TIME: 10:10AM - Please meet the bus at the Russell Street entrance of the Grand Hyatt across the road from Lune Croissants.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    DEPARTURE TIME: 10:55AM - Please meet the bus in front of Captain K Fish & Chips 123 Main Road, Lilydale.

    Ends at

    DEPARTURE TIME: 10:10AM - Please meet the bus at the Russell Street entrance of the Grand Hyatt across the road from Lune Croissants.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Hop It

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 123 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    123 verified traveler reviews for From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - GREEN Route. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    amydM1563MN · July 2026

    Would come back

    Great trip, Cep was an incredible tour guide and made everything so easy. We book the trip through the website and everyone was so easy.

    via Tripadvisor

    rachelsL6388KE · July 2026

    Izzy’s farewell tour

    We had a wonderful day with Ceps. I could not think of a better day to celebrate with my friends .

    via Tripadvisor

    597dalec · July 2026

    Lovely day and great driver!

    Ceps was a fantastic guide and driver!

    via Tripadvisor

    Simone B · June 2026

    Top day out

    Fabulous day out in the Yarra. This tour provides the opportunity to design your own day from a wide variety of venues. Our expert guide, Ceps, was knowledgeable and entertaining as he filled us in with the insiders’ tips for each venue. He was professional and caring, always making us feel comfortable and keeping the day running smoothly. Enjoyed our four stops, and with Ceps’ tips, we truly got the best out of our day. The tour company are very thorough, providing good communication prior to the day. Such a relaxed and fun way to sample some of the delights on offer in the Yarra Valley. Will definitely be back to try some of the other stops.

    via Tripadvisor

    100reecec · May 2026

    Worth it

    Sebs was a great drive, had lots for great advice and local knowledge. Would go again.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    44
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Why this scores 84

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)97
    Review evidence (18% weight)66
    Booking momentum (14% weight)60
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)80
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - GREEN Route: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Melbourne.

    How much does From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - GREEN Route cost?

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    Prices start at $93 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Melbourne usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - GREEN Route take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Melbourne is not rushed.

    Is From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - GREEN Route worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 125 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Melbourne, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - GREEN Route?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - GREEN Route suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - GREEN Route?

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    Around 44 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Melbourne can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Melbourne and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - GREEN Route start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Melbourne within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Melbourne?

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    On Outty we rank every Melbourne experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour, Yarra Valley Wine Tour w Exclusive Gin, Cider & Chocolate Tasting, Yarra Valley Wine Tour from Melbourne - Choc, Gin & Good Times. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Melbourne?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Melbourne?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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