Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery Tours and Tickets

Q: How much does it cost to visit the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery in 2026?

While it’s free to visit Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery and enjoy complimentary chocolate tastings, many travelers visit as part of a Yarra Valley tour. Group wine and food tasting tours from Melbourne start at US$74, and private full-day tours start at US$226.

Q: When did the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery open?

Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery opened in 2012 by Leanne and Ian Neeland, a married couple who have also opened chocolate shops on Great Ocean Road and in Mornington Peninsula. Although Yarra Valley Chocolaterie has plenty of staff, you may end up meeting one of the owners on your visit.

Q: Do you need reservations to visit Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery?

No, you do not need reservations to visit Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery. Neither the café nor the showroom take reservations. You simply need to show up. If you are short on time, you can view the café menu online ahead of time so you know what to order.

Q: Can you go to Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery on your own?

Yes, you can go to Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery on your own, though you will need a car to get there if you’re coming from Melbourne. The Chocolaterie takes about an hour to reach from Melbourne by car and is a popular stop on Yarra Valley tours.

Q: What is the best time of year to visit Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery?

If you like ice cream, consider visiting Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery in summer. However, the sweet shop is open daily, throughout the year, making it a great place to visit, no matter the season. They’re open on public holidays, except for Christmas Day.

Q: What are the best attractions in the Yarra Valley other than the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery?

There are tons of fun things to do when you’re done visiting the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery. According to travelers, these are some of the top attractions in the Yarra Valley:<ul><li><a href="/Yarra-Valley-attractions/Steavenson-Falls/d22734-a19311" class="markdown_inline_link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Steavenson Falls</a></li><li><a href="/Yarra-Valley-attractions/Rochford-Wines/d22734-a21817" class="markdown_inline_link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Rochford Wines</a></li><li><a href="/Yarra-Valley-attractions/Dominique-Portet-Winery/d22734-a21827" class="markdown_inline_link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Dominique Portet Winery</a></li><li><a href="/Yarra-Valley-attractions/Blue-Lotus-Water-Garden/d22734-a27360" class="markdown_inline_link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Blue Lotus Water Garden</a></li><li><a href="/Yarra-Valley-attractions/Fergusson-Winery/d22734-a21854" class="markdown_inline_link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Fergusson Winery</a></li></ul>View Viator’s guide to <a href="/Yarra-Valley/d22734" class="markdown_inline_link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">all the best attractions in the Yarra Valley</a>.

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Yarra Valley Wine Tour w Exclusive Gin, Cider & Chocolate Tasting

Spend the day indulging your love of good food, good wine, and good times on this social day trip to the Yarra Valley. The flexible itinerary is designed to split up the group at certain points to tailor the tour to your tastes. Visit multiple venues—from wineries, breweries, cider houses, gin distilleries, or chocolate factories—with all tastings included. Enjoy a mix of hidden gems and some well-known spots, plus a choice of two restaurants to purchase lunch.

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Yarra Valley Wine Tour w Exclusive Gin, Cider & Chocolate Tasting

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Yarra Valley Grazing Tour Wine, Cheese, Gin, Pizza from Melbourne

Tasting your way around the Yarra Valley means driving between wineries and producers spread across the region, the designated driver missing out. Ride out from Melbourne with the route and transport handled, stopping at family-run wineries, a dairy, a distillery, and a chocolate maker along the way. Sample wine, cheese, gin, and chocolate as you go, with a wood-fired pizza lunch built into the day.

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Yarra Valley Grazing Tour Wine, Cheese, Gin, Pizza from Melbourne

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Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour

Explore the culinary delights of the Yarra Valley on this group tour from Melbourne, highlighting the region’s wine, gin, and chocolate. Your driver navigates the course, so you can sit back in your air-conditioned vehicle as you ride from place to place. There are a few options to choose from, depending on your preference. Note that your alcohol is included in the price, but other food products are up to you.

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Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour

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Yarra Valley Food Wine and Gin Tour Departing From Melbourne

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Melbourne: Epic Yarra Valley Wine Tour & Lunch - Gin/Beer Upgrade

Discover the flavors of the Yarra Valley on this full-day wine tour from Melbourne. With all the logistics taken care of, it's a hassle-free way to explore beyond the city while also sampling some of the area's best produce. Enjoy guided tastings at four boutique and highly acclaimed wineries, and dine on a delicious two-course shared lunch with a glass of wine included. Round-off the day with a visit to an artisanal chocolate factory, with the option to purchase some sweet treats at the end. On select days, you also have the option to swap one winery experience for a craft gin distillery or local brewery tasting.

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Melbourne: Epic Yarra Valley Wine Tour & Lunch - Gin/Beer Upgrade

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Yarra Valley Wine Tour from Melbourne - Choc, Gin & Good Times

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Yarra Valley Full Day Gourmet Food, Wine & Gin Adventure

Taste your way around the Yarra Valley’s wineries and gourmet food producers—and leave all the driving and logistics to someone else—on this full-day tour. From chocolate to cheese and fresh valley produce (not to mention wine), you’ll travel with your guide to top-rated local producers, all while admiring the beautifully scenic route. Plus, with round-trip transit from Melbourne, you don’t have to worry about finding your own way there.

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Yarra Valley Full Day Gourmet Food, Wine & Gin Adventure

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Puffing Billy And Healesville Sanctuary Scenic Tour

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Melbourne Snow Trip to Lake Mountain with Chocolates & Waterfalls

Create your perfect snow day on a fun-filled winter adventure from Melbourne. Travel on a comfortable coach to the alpine wonderland of Lake Mountain, the closest snow resort to Melbourne. Enjoy three hours on the mountain—try tobogganing (own expense), explore cross-country ski trails, or simply build a snowman and enjoy the frosty scenery. After your snow adventure, visit spectacular Steavenson Falls and the Yarra Valley for a chocolate tasting.

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Melbourne Snow Trip to Lake Mountain with Chocolates & Waterfalls

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Melbourne Puffing Steam Train and Yarra Valley Winery Tour

Explore the scenic beauty of the Yarra River Valley, where picturesque landscapes await. This tour includes a visit to Yering Station, Australia’s oldest winery, along with a chance to taste the exquisite wines at Domaine Chandon. Enjoy a delightful lunch at the Yarra Valley Chocolate and Ice Cream Factory (at your own expense) before hopping on a steam train for a unique journey through the Dandenong Mountains. Conclude your day back in Melbourne, reflecting on the flavors and sights experienced during this leisurely adventure. - Discover the charm of the Yarra Valley with winery visits - Savor wines at Yering Station and Domaine Chandon(at your own expense) - Enjoy lunch at the Yarra Valley Chocolate and Ice Cream Factory - Experience a scenic steam train ride in the Dandenong Mountains

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Melbourne Puffing Steam Train and Yarra Valley Winery Tour

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Yarra Valley Foodies Tour with Chandon & Kangaroo Safari!

Make the most of your time in the Yarra Valley by taking this small-group tour from Melbourne, where you try the best produce in the valley, and also try several varieties of regional wine. Plenty of tastings are included, but there are chances to purchase additional products, too. Sit back and relax as you’re driven from place to place, and keep your eyes peeled for kangaroos near the end of your tour.

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Yarra Valley Foodies Tour with Chandon & Kangaroo Safari!

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Lake Mountain Snow Trip including Yarra Valley Chocolaterie from Melbourne

Trade Melbourne’s city buzz for snow-covered fun on this full-day tour to Lake Mountain Alpine Resort. There's no need to hire a car or tackle transport, as comfortable coach travel takes you there and back. Make the most of your time on the mountain and choose what activities to purchase—from tobogganing to cross-country skiing. Or, simply soak up the atmosphere. Visit the spectacular Steavenson Falls, one of Victoria’s tallest waterfalls, then finish the day at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery—and even sample some complimentary chocolate.

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Lake Mountain Snow Trip including Yarra Valley Chocolaterie from Melbourne

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Yarra Valley Redwoods Tour with Winery Lunch or Wildlife Option

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Yarra Valley Chandon Cheese & Sunset Kangaroos from Melbourne

Escape the city and treat yourself to a unique Yarra Valley experience that blends indulgence, nature, and unforgettable moments—all in one perfect afternoon. Start your journey with a relaxed morning in Melbourne before heading into the heart of Victoria’s most celebrated wine region. You’ll sample award-winning sparkling wines at Yering Station and Domaine Chandon, enjoy handcrafted cheeses at a boutique dairy, and decadent chocolate tastings at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. Sunset brings a magical encounter with wild kangaroos. Walk through bushland and snap incredible photos as these iconic Aussie animals emerge in the golden glow. Whether you’re a foodie, wine lover, nature enthusiast—or simply in need of a refreshing escape—this tour has something for everyone. With guaranteed kangaroo sightings, a small-group setting (max 12 guests), and handpicked local experiences. Limited spots available. Book now and turn a simple day trip into a truly memorable one.

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Yarra Valley Chandon Cheese & Sunset Kangaroos from Melbourne

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Experience Yarra Valley: A Tailored private Wine Journey

Toast to an unforgettable, bespoke wine odyssey in Yarra Valley -Australia's wine and culinary gem! Imagine rolling green landscapes, delightful vineyards, and the enticing aroma of gourmet delights wafting through the air. Our exclusive private tour is curated just for YOU. Choose from 1 to 4 handpicked boutique wineries to suit your palate. We've taken care of the selection, but you have the freedom to savour the tastings on your terms, reducing costs and heightening your personal experience. Beyond the vineyards, depending on venue availability, immerse yourself in distilleries and breweries. Fancy gin, beer, or champagne? Simply let us know, and we'll craft a journey that includes your favourite sips. Accompanied by our knowledgeable guide, you'll not only taste but learn, absorbing the rich stories of the region, its vineyards, and its prized creations. And to sweeten the day? We wrap up our exploration at the famed Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, a treat for all senses.

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Experience Yarra Valley: A Tailored private Wine Journey

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Chocolate and wine tasting tour in the Yarra Valley.

I'm proud to open my public wine tours for 2026 I'm your personal guide on this fantastic full-day wine-tasting tour. Visiting 3 of the very best wineries in the Yarra Valley, along with a visit to the famous Chocolate Factory and Ice Creamery. Smaller wine tours with a personal touch. Come for the wine and enjoy the Chocolate. Travelling in the company's Mercedes-Benz 8-seater Valante or the Toyota Tourbus for larger groups. From Melbourne City Centre, we take the 1-hour drive to the Yarra Valley wine area. I will guide you around four of the very best wineries in the Yarra Valley. Leaving at 9:30 a.m. and returning around 4-4.30 p.m. You will be tasting the finest Australian wines, renowned worldwide for their cool-climate varieties, including Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Shiraz. I love showing visitors to Melbourne this beautiful region. You are taken care of every step of the way. This is my business, one of which I am very proud, and I can't wait to meet you. Adrian

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Chocolate and wine tasting tour in the Yarra Valley.

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Yarra Valley, Dandenong Ranges inc. lunch with wine,plus morning tea,chocolate

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Yarra Valley Small Group | Wine, Views and Vibes Tour

Experience Victoria’s premier wine region on The Yarra Vine, Views & Vibes Tour. Departing from the Ibis Melbourne. Indulge in the ultimate showcase of the Yarra Valley's world-class cool-climate wines on a beautifully paced, connoisseur-focused journey. Your day opens with a sweet morning teaser at the local Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, where you can marvel at premium artisan displays and view expert chocolatiers at work. From there, we dive into the valley's premier cellars, starting with a comprehensive tasting flight at the stunning 150-acre YarraWood Estate, followed by a leisurely lunch break. In the afternoon, we ascend into the steep hills to visit the legendary benchmark cellars of Coldstream Hills, before concluding our tasting experience at the iconic, historic estate of Yarra Yering. Complete with ancient volcanic soils, rich regional storytelling, and deep-rooted winemaking passion, this relaxed tour captures the very best of Australia's premier wine country.

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Yarra Valley Small Group | Wine, Views and Vibes Tour

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Full Day Yarra Valley Experience in Australia

This is the ULTIMATE Yarra Valley Experience. If you like Wine, Food or even Gin This tour has it all. NO HIDDEN EXTRAS! We have put a lot if time into finding the perfect balance for your trip to this stunning region. Starting with Wine Tastings and Cheese platters and taking in the amazing scenery. Then a Private chocolate tasting from the famous Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. Followed by Lunch at a unique hidden gem, with great service, views, food and of course wine. Last stop is the 3 time Worlds Best Distillery in Four Pillars, where you will enjoy a unique experience tasting and learn about their gins.

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Full Day Yarra Valley Experience in Australia

12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Wine Tour Yarra Valley Five Star Experience

Gourmet winery lunch experience is included in your wine tour + a glass of wine of your choice from this Winery Wine Tasting. Across your day you'll enjoy three Winery Estate Wine Tastings, Lunch, a glass of wine and a visit to the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice-Creamy. Start to end — this will be a day trip to remember. Smaller tour groups, gifts you an enjoyable day. A guided tour with history of the Yarra Valley also provided. Return coach service from Richmond, Victoria, (10 mins out-side Melbourne City) ensures you can enjoy your wine tasting experience. After experiencing wine tours around the world, I'm passionate about creating memorable moments and bringing the experience to you.

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Wine Tour Yarra Valley Five Star Experience

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Yarra Valley Sunrise Balloon Flight with GoPro Photos

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Yarra Valley Small Group | Redwoods, Wildlife/Farm & Chocolate

Escape the city for a day of Victorian nature and family-friendly wildlife encounters. Wander beneath towering 55 metre Californian redwoods, spend an extended visit at Healesville Sanctuary to see koalas, kangaroos and the platypus, or if you prefer fruits and farms, go to Rayner’s Orchard and Hop on a tractor tour to taste exotic fruits straight from the trees, and finish with artisan treats and chocolate-making displays at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery. The pace is relaxed and nature-focused, ideal for those who prefer nature walks and wildlife over wineries, with knowledgeable local guide commentary throughout the day. (Important: You can only visit Healesville Sanctuary or Rayner's Orchard, NOT BOTH)

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What are people saying about Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery

Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour

Rose_M, Apr 2026

Wonderful day. Tommo was...

Wonderful day. Tommo was the perfect guide. Went to the best wineries so organised and fun. Bus was clean and comfortable. Just a brilliant experience.

Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour

Kim_M, Mar 2026

Great experience

Gilberto was han amazing tour guide. His laid back attitude, paired with his local knowledge of the area was perfect. The van was clean and comfortable. It was a great selection of wineries, we loved the wines at Soumah & definitely recommend adding the Gin tasting at St Huberts

Melbourne: Epic Yarra Valley Wine Tour & Lunch - Gin/Beer Upgrade

Melissa_M, Jul 2026

Perfect Day in Yarra Valley

The tour guide, Sean, set a fun and friendly tone for a perfect day in Yarra Valley. We visited a nice range of wineries. Definitely go with Dancing Kangaroos!

Melbourne: Epic Yarra Valley Wine Tour & Lunch - Gin/Beer Upgrade

Susan_G, Jul 2026

Great way to spend a day

I booked this tour as a last-minute activity during a day off on a business trip. The tour guide was knowledgeable and talked enough while also giving us time on the bus to quietly enjoy the scenery. We had plenty of time at each stop to taste the wine and explore. Lunch was delicious and there was a choice of meals to ensure everyone got what they wanted.

Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour

Japjit_B, Jun 2026

Fun packed day with a...

Fun packed day with a informative and lively guide "Doc" ..... the wineries are awesome, the journey - scenic route throughout , across wineries, farms, apple orchards etc.....lots of pics across amazing countryside....the start was magical with kangaroos sighting very close to the road... a shout out to fellow travelers who were a lively bunch of people......

Yarra Valley Food Wine and Gin Tour Departing From Melbourne

Peter_H, May 2026

Wonderful tour

Fantastic day trip from Melbourne with a great mix of wineries, food, chocolate, and scenery throughout the Yarra Valley. The tour never felt rushed and it gave us a really enjoyable way to experience another side of Victoria outside the city. Great balance between tastings, sightseeing, and relaxing throughout the day. Bernie was a top notch tour guide as well!

Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour

Tamara_G, Jun 2026

Must do day trip !! Highly recommend

This full day trip is soooo worth it we enjoyed it we weren’t ever rushed and well looked after by Steve - highly recommend 3 beautiful wineries all very different and incredible food at st Hubert’s and the chocolate tasting was so much fun even had time to explore and shop !! A must do when in Melbourne