Looking for a romantic escape? A Margaret River wine tour is one of the most memorable getaways a couple can share — three days of wine, coastline and unhurried time together.
Wine, Without the Worry
Neither of you has to be the designated driver. Both of you can taste freely at every cellar door, compare notes on a structured Wilyabrup Cabernet or a silky Chardonnay, and simply enjoy each other’s company while a local guide handles the road.
Effortlessly Romantic Settings
Margaret River sets the scene beautifully. Picture long lunches among the vines, a walk beneath the towering pale trunks of the Boranup karri forest, and the drama of Cape Leeuwin where the Indian and Southern Oceans meet. Between May and December you may even spot migrating whales off the coast.
Shared Experiences to Remember
The best getaways are built from moments you experience together. On tour you’ll descend into an ancient limestone cave such as Lake or Mammoth, taste farmhouse cheese and local chocolate, and watch the sun drop over the vineyards. In spring, the wildflowers add another layer of magic, and from May to December you may spot migrating whales offshore.
Stay, Don’t Commute
Margaret River is a three-hour drive from Perth, so a day trip means six hours in the car and a rushed couple of stops. A multi-day tour lets you stay overnight in the region, waking up among the vines and forests rather than fighting the highway home. That’s what turns a nice outing into a proper romantic escape — slow mornings, long lunches and evenings with nowhere to be.
Where to Toast the Two of You
Some of the region’s most romantic moments come between the tastings. Share a platter of local cheese and chocolate on a vineyard terrace, watch the light soften over the Wilyabrup vines, or stroll a near-empty beach at Yallingup or Prevelly at dusk. A cellar-door lunch paired with a bottle you’ve just fallen for is the kind of unhurried afternoon that’s hard to find back home.
Why a Small Group Suits Couples
With just a handful of guests, there’s room to feel like it’s your own private trip rather than a packed coach. You can slip off for a quiet moment, linger over a favourite drop, and enjoy a relaxed pace throughout — no waiting for fifty strangers to reboard. Everything is handled for you: driving, bookings, meals and accommodation, so the weekend is genuinely yours. For more on why this matters, see our take on small-group versus big-bus tours, or start planning with our 3-day itinerary.
Experience it yourself on our signature tour. Our small-group 3-day Margaret River wine tour from Perth includes six wineries, cave and wildflower tours, cheese tastings, meals and accommodation — all from just $850 per person. It’s an ideal anniversary or honeymoon escape. Call 1300 456 788 or enquire online to book today.
