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DESCRIPTION: This relaxing and scenic off-road vineyard and lakeside wagon trail combines a range of taste sensations with exquisite scenery.
The taste sensations include locally produced ice-creams, nougat, extra virgin olive oils, dukkah, seasonal fresh and dried fruits, fresh home-made local produce, premium wines as well as superb fortified wines and port.
Relax and enjoy scenic vineyard and lakeside trailing through the natural bird sanctuary (Lake Yakine).
Your tour includes:
- informative presentation on the comparative tasting of local quality fresh extra virgin olive oils and locally produced dukkah
- local produce tastings including items such as olive oil, dukkah, jams, pickles, relishes, sauces, honey, seasonal fruits and dried fruits
- lesson in the art and technique of wine tasting and premium wine tastings
- opportunity to view, touch and taste fruit straight from the vines (subject to the season and the weather)
- personal commentary on one of our state's most historic sites and Western Australia's oldest churches, All Saints Church
- a-la-carte lunch featuring home-made Italian cuisine at the picturesque and fully licensed Valley View Restaurant (including self-service tea and percolated coffee)
- visit to Maalinup Gallery and gift shop to enjoy a journey into the indigenous culture so richly captured in the Swan Valley. Guests will have the opportunity to learn the technique required to throw a boomerang, the background to traditional tools, listen to dream time stories, learn about bush tucker, play a didgeridoo as well as discover the beauty of hand crafted glassware, jewellery pieces and many other items suitable as souvenirs or unique gifts
- visit to Oggie's Ice Cream Cafe & English Lolly Shop, the Swan Valley's independent ice creamery
- visit to Charlie's Estate Wines and Nougat for more tastings, nougat and wines
PRICE: $128 per adult (includes GST).
VENUE: Trails depart from the Wagon Trail Base. The Wagon Trails meander through the peaceful Henley Brook area - only 25 minutes from Perth.
DURATION: Wagon trails are conducted daily Wednesday to Sunday and public holidays, commencing at 9:30am. The tour takes approximately 7 hours but may vary according to group sizes.
VALID FOR: 1 adult. Tours are conducted for a minimum of 2 passengers and a maximum of 40 passengers.
RESTRICTIONS: There are no restrictions on age or fitness, as this activity is considered a "Soft Adventure".
We operate in all seasons.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: We are happy to provide a courtesy coach transfer from Guildford Train Station and return - please book your transfer when you book your trail.
Children up to the age of 1 year old may ride for an additional $10 fee payable on the day of the tour. They will need to be self-catered by their parents and either nursed in their parent's arms or placed in a stroller.
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