Helicopter Tours
Elite Day Tours offer exhilarating VIP day tours and corporate incentives & rewards, visiting Yarra Valley, Bellarine Peninsula, Mornington Peninsula, the Great Ocean Road and other regional areas of Victoria.
These elegant itineraries can include tastings superb wineries, fine dining lunches at award winning restaurants, Peninsula Hot Springs packages or golf days. We offer customised experiences or you can choose from one of the packages below. We can also cater for wedding proposals and marriage ceremonies, combined with a breathtaking flight to your destination. Elite Day Tours will meticulously attend to the finer details of the day. Suitable for groups of 2 – 80 people, please email or call to discuss.
HELICOPTER LEVANTINE HILL LUNCH
YARRA VALLEY
Itinerary:
Guests arrive to VIP Departure Lounge at Helipad located on the Yarra River near Crown Casino. The scenic Helicopter flight will fly over the city and across the hills to the picturesque Yarra Valley.
Land at Levantine Hill Estate for a superb gastronomic adventure. One of the Yarra Valley’s most exclusive wineries, set amongst the stunning bucolic vineyard. Levantine Hill Estate offers a classic food style of Europe, matched to Levantine Hill’s critically acclaimed wines.
Tour Inclusions:
* Private return helicopter flights from Melbourne
* A cellar door wine flight
* Snacks plus 4 dishes from the Mediterranean inspired menu for the table to share
* 3 glasses of any current vintage Estate wines
* Unlimited mineral water, tea and coffee
All inclusive prices from Melbourne:
2 Passengers – $2995 incl. GST
3 Passengers – $3645 incl. GST
4 + Passengers – $1045 per person incl. GST
NOTE: For larger groups, please enquire.
DURATION: 4.5hrs
HELICOPTER TERINDAH WINERY LUNCH
BELLARINE PENINSULA
Itinerary:
Available Thurs – Monday only
Guests to meet the pilot in the VIP departure lounge located on the Yarra River near Crown Casino. Flight over the scenic coastline from Melbourne to the Bellarine Peninsula. Terindah Estate is a boutique vineyard with delicious food, award winning wines and stunning architectural spaces with panoramic views across Corio Bay. Indulge in a wine tasting on the deck followed by a delicious 3 course lunch with carefully selected matching wines.
Tour Inclusions:
* Private return Helicopter flights From Melbourne
* Wine tasting
* 3 Course lunch
* Matching wines for each course
All inclusive prices from Melbourne:
2 Passengers – $2845 incl. GST
3 Passengers – $3245 incl. GST
4 + Passengers – $895 per person incl. GST
(Weight limitations apply)
NOTE: For larger groups, please enquire.
DURATION: 4hrs
HELICOPTER YERING STATION WINERY LUNCH
YARRA VALLEY
Itinerary:
Guests arrive to VIP Departure Lounge at Helipad located on the Yarra River near Crown Casino. The scenic Helicopter flight will fly over the city and across the hills to the picturesque Yarra Valley.
This iconic winery has remained a major part of the world- class wine and food culture for which the Yarra Valley is famous. The winery’s signature restaurant is housed in a spectacular stone and glass building that looks out upon unmatched, expansive views of the Yarra Valley.
Tour Inclusions:
* Private return flights from Melbourne
* Glass of Yarrabank Sparkling
* A private tour of the Yering Staion barrel cellar and fermentation hall
* Wine tasting of their current vintage
* 3 Course fine dining lunch in the Restaurant
* Matching wines for each course
All inclusive prices from Melbourne:
2 Passengers – $2695 incl. GST
3 Passengers – $3095 incl. GST
4 + Passengers – $895 per person incl. GST
(Weight limitations apply)
NOTE: For larger groups, please enquire.
DURATION: 4.5hrs
HELICOPTER JACK RABBIT LUNCH
BELLARINE PENINSULA
Itinerary:
Your VIP experience begins at the departure lounge of Melbourne Helipad, located on the Yarra River near Crown Casino. The scenic Helicopter flight will fly along the coast to the Bellarine Peninsula and land beside the vienyard at Jack Rabbit Winery.
Enjoy the unrivalled views across the bay to Geelong and the You Yang Ranges as you enjoy a delectable foodie experience in the fine dining Restaurant.
AWARDS
The Jack Rabbit Vineyard Restaurant has gained the reputation as a multi award winning gastronomic showpiece of The Bellarine.
Highlights for the Jack Rabbit Vineyard Restaurant include:
Winner – 2019 The Golden Plate for Best Restaurant AND Best Contemporary Dining Golden Plate Awards
Finalist – 2011 – 2019 Savour Australia Restaurant & Catering Association Victorian Awards for Excellence
Winner – 2019 Best Restaurant in a Winery
Tour Inclusions:
* Private return helicopter flights from Melbourne
* Glass of sparkling wine on arrival
* 3 Course fine dining lunch
* Perfectly matched wines with each course
* Barista coffee or loose leaf tea to finish the day
NOTE: 10% off any take away wines purchased on the day
All inclusive prices from Melbourne:
2 Passengers – $2995 incl. GST
3 Passengers – $3645 incl. GST
4 + Passengers – $1045 per person incl. GST
(Weight limitations apply)
NOTE: For larger groups, please enquire.
DURATION: 4.5hrs
HELICOPTER ZONZO ESTATE LUNCH
YARRA VALLEY
Not Available Mon and Tues
Itinerary:
Pre drinks at the VIP Departure Lounge overlooking the Helipad located on the Yarra River opposite Crown Casino. The scenic Helicopter flight will fly over the city and across the hills to the outstanding wine region of the Yarra Valley in Victoria.
Landing at the beautiful grounds of Zonzo Estate, this Italian escape serves up authentic share-table cuisine among 45 acres of vineyard.
Enjoy a five-course lunch including canapés, antipasto platter, wood-fired pizzas, roast and dessert.
Tour Inclusions:
* Private return helicopter flights from Melbourne
* 5 course shared menu
* Two glasses of wine, beer or soft drink
All inclusive prices from Melbourne:
2 people – $1250 per person
3 people – $965 per person
4 + people – $795 per person
NOTE: For larger groups, please enquire.
DURATION: 3.5hrs
HELICOPTER YABBY LAKE WINERY LUNCH
MORNINGTON PENINSULA
Itinerary:
Guests to meet the pilot in the VIP departure lounge located on the Yarra River near Crown Casino. Enjoy a luxurious Helicopter flight over the spectacular coastline from Melbourne to the Mornington Peninsula. Land amongst the vineyards at Yabby Lake Winery then indulge in a delicious 3 course lunch highlighting some of the Peninsula’s best local produce, enjoy carefully selected matching wines for each course and finish the day with a coffee or tea as you look across the vineyards, walk through the artwork on display and check out your parked helicopter awaiting you for your return flight.
Tour Inclusions:
* Private return Helicopter flights From Melbourne
* Glass of Sparkling Wine on arrival &
* 3 Course fine dining lunch & wine tasting
* Matching wines for each course
* Coffee or tea to finish the day
All inclusive prices from Melbourne:
2 Passengers – $2900 incl. GST
3 Passengers – $3200 incl. GST
4 + Passengers – $900 per person incl. GST
(Weight limitations apply)
NOTE: For larger groups, please enquire.
DURATION: 4.5hrs
HELICOPTER MAX’S RESTAURANT LUNCH
MORNINGTON PENINSULA
Itinerary:
Guests to meet the pilot at the VIP departure lounge located on the Yarra River near Crown Casino. Enjoy a luxurious helicopter flight over the spectacular coastline from Melbourne to the Mornington Peninsula. Land amongst the vineyards at Red Hill Estate to be greeted with a glass of their Sparkling Wine, then be seated at Max’s restaurant where you will have breathtaking views across the vineyards to the pristine waters of Western Port and Phillip Island, then indulge in a delicious 3 course lunch with carefully selected matching wines for each course and finish the day with a coffee or tea.
Tour Inclusions:
* Private return helicopter flights from Melbourne
* Glass of sparkling wine on arrival
* 3 Course fine dining lunch
* Matching wines for each course
* Coffee or tea to finish the day
Prices With Return Flights from Melbourne City:
2 Passengers – $3200 incl. GST
3 Passengers – $3600 incl. GST
4 + Passengers – $1000 per person incl. GST
(Weight limitations apply)
NOTE: For larger groups, please enquire.
DURATION: 5hrs
HELICOPTER LUNCH & WINERIES TOUR
MORNINGTON PENINSULA
Itinerary:
Guests to meet pilot on Helipad located on the Yarra River near Crown Casino. Your journey begins with a spectacular coastal Helicopter flight to the exclusive wine region on Mornington Peninsula.
Be greeted with a glass Cuveé Nina on arrival at Yabby Lake. A beautiful setting with stunning views and a collection of artworks on display. Enjoy a tasting of their superb wine range, then settle in for an enticing 3 course lunch with matching wines, prepared by Chef Simon West. Market lane coffee or tea included. (Note: Guests will be offer 15% off purchases of 6 bottles of more on the day). Your Host will then drive you to 3 other hand picked wineries to sample a selection of the Mornington Peninsula’s most acclaimed wines produced in the area.
Tour Inclusions:
* Private return helicopter flights from Melbourne to Mornington Peninsula with 5 hrs on ground
* Glass of Cuveé Nina on arrival at Yabby Lake
* 3 Course lunch with selected matching wines
* Professional Host/Driver
* Private vehicle transport between wineries
* Wine Tastings at 3 other exceptional wineries
All inclusive prices from Melbourne:
2 Passengers – $3500 incl. GST
3 Passengers – $4000 incl. GST
4 +Passengers – $1200 per person incl. GST
(Weight limitations apply)
NOTE: For larger groups, please enquire.
DURATION: 6hrs
HELICOPTER 12 APOSTLES & WINERY LUNCH
GREAT OCEAN ROAD & BELLARINE
Itinerary:
Check in at the VIP departure lounge located on the Yarra River near Crown Complex. Take off on a spectacular Helicopter coastline flight from Melbourne flying over the Bellarine Peninsula to the Great Ocean Rd with a scenic route over the 12 Apostles then landing near the information centre. You will have an hour to explore the Apostles on a self – guided tour.
Your group will then fly to Jack Rabbit Vineyard for a fabulous lunch with matching wines in the restaurant overlooking the Corio Bay.
Tour Inclusions:
* Private return flights from Melbourne to the 12 Apostles
* Scenic flight over the 12 Apostles
* 60 minute self- guided ground tour
* 3 Course lunch in the Restaurant
* Matching wines for each course
* Coffee or tea to finish the day
All inclusive prices from Melbourne:
2 Passengers – $6895 incl. GST
3 Passengers – $7795 incl. GST
4 + Passengers – $2195 per person incl. GST
(Weight limitations apply)
NOTE: For larger groups, please enquire.
DURATION: 6hrs
HELICOPTER 18 HOLE GOLF TOUR
MORNINGTON PENINSULA
Itinerary:
Guests meet at VIP departure lounge at Helipad located on the Yarra River near Crown Casino. Enjoy the views over the city and spectacular coastline of Port Phillip as you fly to the home of Australian Golf, Moonah Links Golf Resort.
Land at Moonah Links, meet your Host, pick up a set of A grade golf clubs, a lunch pack and golf cart, then play an 18 hole golf game on the Open Course. Step into the shoes of the pros on the only course designed for the Australian Open. The Open Course is the first ever 18 holes built and prepared for a national championship. It is one of the longest courses in Australia, and probably in the world in this category. “It is a mighty and ferocious test of golfing ability, the likes of which even the top pros only occasionally experience. Visitors will get a whiff of what top championship play is really like.” Peter Thomson – 5 times British Open Champion.
Tour Inclusions:
* Private return helicopter flights from Melbourne to Mornington Peninsula
* One set of golf clubs per person
* One golf cart shared per 2 people
* An 18 hole game of Golf on Open Course (On availability)
* Lunch package to take with you around course
All inclusive prices from Melbourne:
2 Passengers – $3900 incl. GST
3 Passengers – $4500 incl. GST
4 + Passengers – $1200 per person incl. GST
(Weight limitations apply)
NOTE: For larger groups, please enquire.
DURATION: up to 7hrs
Marriage Celebrant
Petra Harmer – Shrowder
Meet Petra, Commonwealth Registered Marriage Celebrant.
Petra creates beautiful ceremonies for weddings. Adventure ceremonies are her dream and her thing from a wedding in the air or on the sea – Petra is your girl and looks forward to hearing from you. Let her help you co-pilot your ceremony.
Contact: Petra Harmer-Shrowder, PH Celebrants.
Email: [email protected]
Booking & Cancellation Policies
- Bookings are essential.
- Flights and costs are subject to availability, confirmed passenger and baggage weights. (Weight limitations apply)
- Flights are subject to weather conditions on the day of travel, if affected by weather, we will offer to reschedule, give a Gift Voucher to the value of the tour to use within 12 months or a refund.
- Flight and tour durations are estimates and may be affected by weather, air traffic control and other conditions on the day.
- Passenger carrying charter flights are conducted under day VFR rules and are limited to daylight operations only.
Flight Cancellation Policy
(1 to 18 Passengers)
Cancellations more than 7 days prior to booked experience: Full refund of 100% or voucher to the same value amount.
Cancellations less than 7 days but more than 48 hours prior to booked experience: No refunds are given, but a credit voucher for the full value of your booking, to use for another booking, will be issued. Credit Vouchers are valid for 12 months from the date of issue. Credit Vouchers are not refundable or transferrable to another party.
Cancellation less than 48 hours prior to booked experience: No refunds or credit vouchers apply. Any booked passengers that fail to arrive at the nominated date and time will not be eligible for a refund.
Flight Cancellation Policy
(19+ Passengers)
Deposit: 10% non – refundable / non-transferable deposit required to book.
Final Payment: 7 days prior full payment required.
Cancellations more than 7 days prior to booked experience: Full refund of 90% (less 10% deposit) or voucher to the same value amount.
Cancellation less than 7 days but more than 48 hours prior to booked experience: No refunds are given, but a credit voucher for the full value of your booking, to use for another booking, will be issued. Credit Vouchers are valid for 12 months from the date of issue. Credit Vouchers are not refundable or transferrable to another party.
Cancellation less than 48 hours prior to booked experience: No refunds or credit vouchers apply. Any booked passengers that fail to arrive at the nominated date and time will not be eligible for a refund.