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An Indulgent Regional Getaway
Discover the stunning gold rush grandeur and world-class culinary scene of Bendigo, Australia’s first UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy. This carefully curated mid-week escape invites you to wander along grand boulevards, explore leafy parks, and uncover hidden laneways filled with exceptional local flavours. 🍷
Your Taste-Filled Itinerary
Wednesday: Arrival & Fine Dining
Arrive by car or train (with complimentary transfers from Bendigo Station included). Check into your luxurious Maisonette room at Wine Bank on View from 2 pm, and spend a relaxed afternoon exploring the historic CBD. At 5.30 pm, join Mark at Wine Bank for an exclusive wine tasting before settling in for a delicious two-course dinner of entrée and main. A complimentary bottle of local wine is included per booking to elevate your evening. 🍽️
Thursday: Foodie Discoveries
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at a local city cafe using your $30 per person voucher. Enjoy a leisurely morning browsing boutique shops or strolling through Rosalind Park. From 1 pm to 3.30 pm, embark on the celebrated A Taste of Bendigo foodie walking tour. Led by a passionate local guide, you will visit four iconic venues to sample seasonal dishes, wine, cocktails, and small-batch beer while hearing the fascinating stories of the region. 🚶
Friday: Leisurely Departures
Savour another delightful breakfast with your second $30 per person voucher before checking out at 10 am. If you wish to extend your stay, add the optional two-hour Historic Bendigo City Walking Tour at 10 am for $58 per person—we will happily take care of your bags while you explore.
Perfect for Couples & Solo Travellers
Running fortnightly from Wednesday to Friday for a limited time, this escape is designed to offer the ultimate regional Victoria experience. Book your getaway today and immerse yourself in Bendigo’s finest food, wine, and heritage.
Hello,
Your Bendigo Food & Wine Escape is confirmed. We’re looking forward to welcoming you!
Your two-night getaway includes a Maisonette room at Wine Bank on View, a wine tasting and two-course dinner on Wednesday evening, a guided foodie tour on Thursday, and a $30 breakfast voucher per person on both Thursday and Friday. One bottle of local wine is included with Wednesday’s dinner per booking.
Your Key Times
- Wednesday: Check in from 2 pm. Wine tasting with Mark begins at 5.30 pm, followed by dinner.
- Thursday: A Taste of Bendigo foodie walking tour runs from 1 pm to 3.30 pm. Your evening is free to choose somewhere for dinner.
- Friday: Enjoy breakfast before checking out by 10 am.
If you selected Bendigo Station transfers when booking, your guide will contact you before your trip to confirm the details. If you have any dietary requirements, please advise so we can let the venues know. Non-alcoholic options are available.
Cancellations made more than 48 hours before the getaway begins receive a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable.
Between the tastings and tours, there’s plenty of time to enjoy Bendigo at your own pace. We can’t wait to share it with you.
Warm regards,
Jamie and the Bendigo Guided Tours team
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
The package includes two nights’ accommodation, Wednesday’s wine tasting and two-course dinner, one bottle of local wine per booking, two $30 breakfast vouchers per guest, and Thursday’s guided foodie tour. Station transfers are included when selected at booking. Thursday dinner and the optional Friday walking tour are extra.
Check-in is from 2 pm Wednesday; checkout is by 10 am Friday. Please advise us of dietary requirements when booking. Non-alcoholic options are available. Venues and menus may change, with suitable alternatives arranged where possible.
Cancellations more than 48 hours before the package begins receive a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable. If Bendigo Guided Tours cancels, guests may choose a full refund or reschedule. Your rights under Australian Consumer Law still apply.
