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Yarra Valley Chocolaterie Tour: 450+ Chocolates, Free Tastings and a 40-Acre Wander
450+ chocolates, an ice creamery, and 40 acres to wander it off in — this Green Route stop is basically a theme park for anyone with a sweet tooth. No booking, no fuss.
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6 days ago2 min read
Rochford Wines Wine Tour Yarra Valley: Your Red Route Stop for Wine, Spirits and a View
Wine, whisky, or a gin flight with a view of the Great Dividing Range — Rochford does all three, and you don't have to pick a driver to get there.
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Jul 132 min read
Jack Rabbit Vineyard Wine Tasting Bellarine: Views Worth the Hop
Some of the best views on the whole Bellarine Peninsula, with the wine and food to match. Here's why Jack Rabbit is worth building a Blue Route day around.
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Jul 91 min read
Port Phillip Estate Mornington Peninsula: Views, Wine, Lunch on the Hop It Orange Route
Part wine stop, part architecture landmark. Here's what to expect from one of the most striking cellar doors on the Orange Route.
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Jul 81 min read
Ten Minutes By Tractor Wine Tour: Mornington's Most-Loved Cellar Door, Hop It Style
One of Australia's most awarded cellar doors, named after a ten-minute tractor ride. Here's how to fit it into your Orange Route day without rushing it.
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Jul 72 min read
Four Pillars Gin Distillery Tour Yarra Valley: The Hop It Stop for People Who Don't Drink Wine
Not a wine person? Four Pillars is the Hop It stop built for you — award-winning gin, a copper bar, and zero chardonnay required.
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Jul 62 min read
Domaine Chandon Wine Tour Melbourne: Sparkling Without the Designated Driver
Sparkling wine, zero designated driver required. Here's why Domaine Chandon is one of the easiest big-name stops to build your whole Hop It day around.
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Jul 52 min read
SOUMAH Yarra Valley Wine Tasting: Is It Worth the Hop?
Is SOUMAH worth the hop? Short answer: yes and here's why this back-to-back award-winning cellar door earns its spot on the Red Route.
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Jul 41 min read
Yarra Valley vs Mornington Peninsula Wine Tour: Which Hop It Route Should You Choose?
Yarra Valley or Mornington Peninsula, which Hop It route suits your day out? Here's how the two compare on wine style, vibe, distance and what to expect.
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Jul 22 min read
A Perfect Weekend Itinerary in the Yarra Valley with Hop It
Healesville in a weekend: good coffee, great cheese, exceptional wine, and absolutely nobody stuck on soft drink. We've mapped out the whole thing so you don't have to.
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May 293 min read
Discover the Unique Charms of Our Winter Purple Route in the Yarra Valley
Introducing our Winter Purple Route - a limited-edition Yarra Valley wine experience featuring boutique wineries, fewer crowds, and a slower, more relaxed pace.
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Apr 263 min read
The Ultimate Winter Wine Adventure in the Yarra Valley with Hop It
Planning a Yarra Valley wine day this winter? Here’s a hop-on hop-off itinerary featuring boutique wineries, cosy cellar doors, and a slower, more relaxed pace. Limited time only!
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Apr 263 min read
A Different Way to Do the Yarra Valley: Slower, Cosier, Better
Skip the crowds and rethink your Yarra Valley wine day. This guide shows how to slow things down and enjoy a more relaxed, boutique experience.
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Apr 262 min read
What’s the Best Way to Explore Victoria’s Wine Regions?
Not sure how to explore Victoria’s wine regions? Compare self-drive, public tours, private experiences and hop-on hop-off wine touring to find the option that suits your perfect day.
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Feb 182 min read
Don't like wine? No Worries! 21 Hop It Stops for Every Taste
Hop It isn’t just for wine lovers. From craft cider and small-batch gin to artisan cheese, rum, chocolate and more—our routes are packed with tasty surprises. Skip the wine (or just mix it up) and discover the delicious side of the Yarra Valley, Mornington and Bellarine. Are you ready to hop on?
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May 25, 20253 min read
New Yarra Valley Timetable
We’re excited to introduce three new destinations to the Hop It family—each bringing their own unique flavour, charm, and story to our Yarra Valley routes.
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May 21, 20252 min read
We rode our bikes from Melbourne to Ocean Grove! (but not the way you may think)
We rode our bikes from Melbourne to Ocean Grove for the ultimate adventure & with the goal of seeing the Bellarine from a different angle!
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Mar 19, 20253 min read
Hop It Guide to Dietary Needs & Accessibility
We're giving you a detailed look at what you can expect at each of the Yarra Valley stops when it comes to your dietary & mobility needs!
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Nov 26, 20245 min read
How to get the most out of your Bellarine Hop On Hop Off Adventure
how do you make the most of your time on the Bellarine if you're arriving from Melbourne? It all starts with how you choose to arrive.
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Nov 19, 20242 min read
The Best Scenic Spots to Sip Wine and Enjoy the View
We’ve rounded up the best scenic spots where you can sip wine and soak in the views.
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Oct 2, 20243 min read
Hop It is a hop-on, hop-off bus service that operates in Melbourne, Australia. It offers a variety of routes, including the Yarra Valley, Mornington Peninsula, and Bellarine Peninsula. Hop It buses stop at wineries, breweries, distilleries, and other attractions, making it a convenient way to explore the region.
Hop It buses are comfortable and air-conditioned, and they offer free Wi-Fi.
Hop It is a great way to see the best of Melbourne's wine regions. With Hop It, you can choose your own adventure and explore at your own pace.
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