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I just receive this email from Virgin and can think of no better way to combine a holiday, flying and drinking wines? Wonder if there would be enough interest for AFF members to catch up, where members are going on the same tour at the same time:
"ULTIMATE WINERY EXPERIENCES AUSTRALIA
Enjoy behind-the-scenes experiences that will enhance your knowledge of Australian wine, introduce you to new flavours and sensory experiences and immerse you in the spectacular scenery that makes each region unique. We invite you to go beyond the cellar door where tasting great wine is only part of the experience.
Ultimate Winery Experiences Australia
Some of the options:
Moorilla Estate at MONA, Hobart TAS
Departing Melbourne to Hobart. Prices may vary depending on departure city. On sale until midnight 28 February 2018, unless sold out prior, for travel from 3 to 24 April 2018, 26 April to 24 December 2018, 2 to 25 January 2019 and 29 January to 31 March 2019. Includes return economy airfare, checked baggage, 2 nights accommodation in Hobart and Moorilla Wine Meets MONA Art day tour at Moorilla Estate. Transfers to winery not included.
Montalto Vineyard & Olive Grove, VIC
Departing Launceston to Melbourne. Prices may vary depending on departure city. On sale until midnight 28 February 2018, unless sold out prior, for travel from 3 to 24 April 2018, 26 April to 24 December 2018, 2 to 25 January 2019 and 29 January to 31 March 2019 . Includes return economy airfare, checked baggage, 2 nights accommodation in Melbourne and Behind The Scenes Winery Tour at Montalto Vineyard & Olive Grove. Transfers to winery not included.
Wirra Wirra, McLaren Vale SA
Departing Melbourne to Adelaide. Prices may vary depending on departure city. On sale until midnight 28 February 2018, unless sold out prior, for travel from 3 to 24 April 2018, 26 April to 24 December 2018, 2 to 25 January 2019 and 29 January to 31 March 2019 . Includes return economy airfare, checked baggage, 2 nights accommodation in McLaren Vale and Discover Wirra Wirra Tour at Wirra Wirra. Transfers to winery not included.
Voyager Estate, Margaret River WA
Departing Adelaide to Perth. Prices may vary depending on departure city. On sale until midnight 28 February 2018, unless sold out prior, for travel from 3 to 24 April 2018, 26 April to 24 December 2018, 2 to 25 January 2019 and 29 January to 31 March 2019 . Includes return economy airfare, checked baggage, 3 nights accommodation in Margaret River and Estate Tour & Discovery Menu at Voyager Estate. Transfers to winery not included.
General holiday package terms and conditions (applies to all packages)
All discounts have been included in the package price advertised. Subject to availability. International return fares may vary with the addition of local taxes and charges or due to currency fluctuations. International long haul prices are based on a return economy Getaway fare. All fares are based on internet bookings. Prices may vary until ticketed. Add $30 more per person when booking by telephone, capped at 4 people per booking. Add a 1.3% card payment fee to the total package price when using Mastercard Credit, Visa Credit and American Express. Mastercard Debit and Visa Debit card transactions will incur a 0.6% fee. Seasonal surcharges may apply. Full payment is required at the time of booking. Packages include the advertised number of nights' accommodation in a selected hotel. Prices are per person, based on double occupancy unless otherwise noted. Prices are based on the least expensive room, are subject to availability and are not guaranteed until the booking is completed and confirmed. A checked baggage allowance is included in your fare. Changes and cancellations incur a fee and any applicable fare difference, see the Mystery Breaks page for further terms and conditions. Flights may be operated by a partner airline. All third party supplier services (including flights, hotels and events) are subject to the terms and conditions of the relevant supplier. Please visit the supplier's website for further information. Flights purchased in a Virgin Australia Holidays or Mystery Breaks package will earn Velocity Points and domestic flights will earn status credits. Standard Virgin Australia Holidays earn rates apply. Full terms and conditions at www.virginaustralia.com/holidays.
Velocity
To earn and redeem Velocity Points you must be a Velocity member. Velocity membership and Points earn and redemption are subject to the Member Terms and Conditions as amended from time to time."
A couple of the others that caught my eye - Penfolds, Leeuwin Estate, Vasse Felix and De Bertoli
"ULTIMATE WINERY EXPERIENCES AUSTRALIA
Enjoy behind-the-scenes experiences that will enhance your knowledge of Australian wine, introduce you to new flavours and sensory experiences and immerse you in the spectacular scenery that makes each region unique. We invite you to go beyond the cellar door where tasting great wine is only part of the experience.
Ultimate Winery Experiences Australia
Some of the options:
Moorilla Estate at MONA, Hobart TAS
Departing Melbourne to Hobart. Prices may vary depending on departure city. On sale until midnight 28 February 2018, unless sold out prior, for travel from 3 to 24 April 2018, 26 April to 24 December 2018, 2 to 25 January 2019 and 29 January to 31 March 2019. Includes return economy airfare, checked baggage, 2 nights accommodation in Hobart and Moorilla Wine Meets MONA Art day tour at Moorilla Estate. Transfers to winery not included.
Montalto Vineyard & Olive Grove, VIC
Departing Launceston to Melbourne. Prices may vary depending on departure city. On sale until midnight 28 February 2018, unless sold out prior, for travel from 3 to 24 April 2018, 26 April to 24 December 2018, 2 to 25 January 2019 and 29 January to 31 March 2019 . Includes return economy airfare, checked baggage, 2 nights accommodation in Melbourne and Behind The Scenes Winery Tour at Montalto Vineyard & Olive Grove. Transfers to winery not included.
Wirra Wirra, McLaren Vale SA
Departing Melbourne to Adelaide. Prices may vary depending on departure city. On sale until midnight 28 February 2018, unless sold out prior, for travel from 3 to 24 April 2018, 26 April to 24 December 2018, 2 to 25 January 2019 and 29 January to 31 March 2019 . Includes return economy airfare, checked baggage, 2 nights accommodation in McLaren Vale and Discover Wirra Wirra Tour at Wirra Wirra. Transfers to winery not included.
Voyager Estate, Margaret River WA
Departing Adelaide to Perth. Prices may vary depending on departure city. On sale until midnight 28 February 2018, unless sold out prior, for travel from 3 to 24 April 2018, 26 April to 24 December 2018, 2 to 25 January 2019 and 29 January to 31 March 2019 . Includes return economy airfare, checked baggage, 3 nights accommodation in Margaret River and Estate Tour & Discovery Menu at Voyager Estate. Transfers to winery not included.
General holiday package terms and conditions (applies to all packages)
All discounts have been included in the package price advertised. Subject to availability. International return fares may vary with the addition of local taxes and charges or due to currency fluctuations. International long haul prices are based on a return economy Getaway fare. All fares are based on internet bookings. Prices may vary until ticketed. Add $30 more per person when booking by telephone, capped at 4 people per booking. Add a 1.3% card payment fee to the total package price when using Mastercard Credit, Visa Credit and American Express. Mastercard Debit and Visa Debit card transactions will incur a 0.6% fee. Seasonal surcharges may apply. Full payment is required at the time of booking. Packages include the advertised number of nights' accommodation in a selected hotel. Prices are per person, based on double occupancy unless otherwise noted. Prices are based on the least expensive room, are subject to availability and are not guaranteed until the booking is completed and confirmed. A checked baggage allowance is included in your fare. Changes and cancellations incur a fee and any applicable fare difference, see the Mystery Breaks page for further terms and conditions. Flights may be operated by a partner airline. All third party supplier services (including flights, hotels and events) are subject to the terms and conditions of the relevant supplier. Please visit the supplier's website for further information. Flights purchased in a Virgin Australia Holidays or Mystery Breaks package will earn Velocity Points and domestic flights will earn status credits. Standard Virgin Australia Holidays earn rates apply. Full terms and conditions at www.virginaustralia.com/holidays.
Velocity
To earn and redeem Velocity Points you must be a Velocity member. Velocity membership and Points earn and redemption are subject to the Member Terms and Conditions as amended from time to time."
A couple of the others that caught my eye - Penfolds, Leeuwin Estate, Vasse Felix and De Bertoli
