
28 March - 10 MAY 2025
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Giro del Vino Wine Tour
Spend the day and bring a group of friends to a day discovering the Canberra district’s best vineyards.
Welcome to Tour del Vino! Join us for a delightful day starting at the Italian Cultural Centre in Forrest where you will be welcomed with pastries and coffee before heading off on a private mini-bus.
First stop is Mount Majura Wines where you will enjoy a wine tasting accompanied by antipasto platters. Take a stroll through the vineyard where will hear from an expert and learn about the winemaking process.
Then we are off to Clonakilla Vineyard at Murrumbateman where you can continue your journey with fine wines and breathtaking vineyard views.
Last stop is Four Winds Vineyard which is the perfect place to try a glass of hand-crafted wine while enjoying wood fired pizza of your choosing.
Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to experience the beauty and taste of our Tour del Vino.
Programme
9:30am to 10:15am: Meet and Greet with Pastries and Coffee – Italian Cultural Centre 80 Franklin Street Forrest
10:30am to 11:45am: Wine Tasting and Vineyard Tour - Mount Majura Vineyard 88 Lime Kiln Rd, Majura ACT
1:00pm to 2:00pm: Wine Tasting - Clonakilla, 3 Crisps Lane, Murrumbateman ACT
2:15pm to 4:00pm: Wine Tasting, Lunch and Games – Four Winds Vineyard, 9 Patemans Ln, Murrumbateman.
4:00pm: Depart Four Winds Vineyard
5.00pm: Arrival Italian Cultural Centre, FORREST

GALA DINNER: An Evening in Italy
Join us for our final event of Viva Italia and enjoy a wonderful Italian dinner inspired by the mothers of Italy.
Experience the passion of Italian opera as the soaring voices of the National Opera ensemble deliver timeless arias during our celebration of Italian cultural heritage that transforms each aria into a vivid, unforgettable moment.
DJ Joe (Joe Pelle) will step us into a world where every note tells a story and get us to kick up our heels on the dance floor.
The evening will include silent and live auctions. Items for auction include a weeks’ vacation in beautiful Tuscany, artworks, and a wine tour for ten.
Money raised will provide a scholarship for an ANU student of Italian Language and Culture to travel and study at the University for Foreigners in Siena.
Cost $120 per person + bf

SOLD OUT! TOUR DEL VINO
TOUR del Vino - Wine Tour
SOLD OUT!!
Welcome to Tour del Vino. Join us for a delightful day starting at the Italian Cultural Centre in Forrest at 9:30 where you will be welcomed with pastries and coffee before heading off on private mini buses for a wondrous wine tour.
First stop is Mount Majura Wines where you will enjoy a wine tasting accompanied by antipasto platters. Take a stroll through the vineyard where will hear from an expert and learn about the winemaking process.
Then we are off to Shaw Estate at Murrumbateman where you can continue your journey with fine wines and breathtaking vineyard views. You will be among the first to experience the newly opened restaurant in the stunning cellar door where we will enjoy wood fired pizza of your choosing. Arrival time back at the ICC Forrest is around 4:30PM.
$100 per person
SOLD OUT!!