Trade Manual 2021

TOU R D E TA I L S Type Sightseeing Tours Capacity 24 passengers Group facilities Small group guided tours Opening hours Tours: 7 days Office: 7 days, 6.30am-10pm F E A T U R E S • Small-group touring experience • Local guides with expert knowledge • Free Wi-Fi and audio translation app • Food, wine and wildlife experiences • Unique itineraries and authentic encounters Autopia Tours delivers Australia’s widest range of small-group, guided travel experiences. Their unique itineraries focus on doing things differently by avoiding the crowds and exploring the unexpected. With exemplary customer service, cultural insight and historic facts, Autopia Tours believe travel should be less about ticking boxes and more about authentic encounters; by getting off the bus, immersing yourself in nature and swapping stories with those around. Driven by insider knowledge, their inspiring range of tours throughout Australia features a mix of nature, wildlife, adventure, culture, and foodie delights. AUTOP I A TOURS 42 Macaulay Street, Williamstown North VIC 3016 T: +613 9393 1333 E: info@autopiatours.com.au W: autopiatours.com.au V E N U E D E TA I L S Type Attraction / Garden Capacity 200 people Group facilities Groups welcome, bookings essential Opening hours Daily: 10am to 5pm F E A T U R E S • Display gardens offering seasonal changes • Morning teas or lunch (booked) • An event space for 150 people • Venue for weddings, parties & picnics • Look out for seasonal events Alowyn Gardens and Nursery is a picturesque, 8 acre garden in a gorgeous setting in the Yarra Valley. This beautiful display garden showcases an array of perennial plants, succulents, trees, fruits and vegetables. Sculptures and water features interweave through the gardens. There are six clearly defined areas including a perennial border, birch forest, casuarina forest, parterre garden, French garden and edible garden. Through all this runs a wisteria and rose covered arbour, 100 metres long, with a sunken rose garden and a classical three-tiered fountain as a centrepiece. Relax in the Maple or Farmshed Courtyards with a great coffee then explore the large nursery full of interesting plants. ALOWYN GARDENS AND NURSERY 1210 Melba Highway, Yarra Glen VIC 3775 T: +61 3 9730 2400 E: admin@alowyngardens.com.au W: alowyngardens.com.au TOU R D E TA I L S Type Tours / Transport Capacity 2-100 passengers Group facilities Small and large private tours can be tailor-made Opening hours Daily departure between 9.00am-9.45am, return between 4.30pm-5.00pm F E A T U R E S • Food and wine experiences • Expert wine guides • Private and public tour options • Departure from Melbourne • Fun and educational Australian Wine Tour Company is the market leader in winery tourism offering both public and private touring options. Public tours depart daily to the Yarra Valley from Melbourne and cater to all needs, from beginner to expert, mixing a fun social environment with entertainment and education. The big difference is the driver/guides, with extensive wine industry experience as well as exceptional customer service skills. Exclusive private touring for any group size from 2 to 100 with special tailored experiences. Also available are overnight vineyard accommodation packages to coincide with our day tour programs. AUSTRAL I AN WI NE TOUR COMPANY 36 Parslow St, Malvern VIC 3144 T: +613 9419 4444 E: info@austwinetourco.com.au W: austwinetourco.com.au ATTRACTIONS, ACTIVITIES & TOURS ATTRACTIONS, ACTIVITIES & TOURS 44