Premium Wine, Cheese and Handmade Chocolates HUNTER VALLEY PRIVATE TOUR
Premium Wine, Cheese and Handmade Chocolates HUNTER VALLEY PRIVATE TOUR
Join us for a gastronomic journey suitable for all lovers of good food and drink from the the wine connoisseur to the newly converted, the traditional beer and whiskey drinker or anyone looking for a unique Australian tasting experience.Tailor the day to your preferences: indulge in premium single estate hand-crafted wine, pair wine with local cheeses or scrumptious canapes, or try something a little daring and match wine with hand made chocolate. Change direction and try local gin, vodka, bourbon or single malt whiskey, or try a hazy pale ale or pilsner at a craft brewery. As another option blend your time with a visit to a wildlife park to pat a koala, hand feed kangaroos and to see the unique Tasmanian devil amongst other animals.Journey with us over the Sydney Harbour Bridge to both the Hunter Valley's main hub of Pokolbin plus the lesser visited roads of Lovedale and Mount View.Once you have booked we will contact you to customise and personalise your day.
Book This ExperienceA glimpse of the journey
Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Drive over Australia's most iconic bridge and discover the affluent north shore of Sydney.
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
Drive adjacent to the fabulous Ku-ring-Gai Chase National Park famous for its sandstone cliffs and towering eucalyptus trees.
Hunter Valley
Sample semillon, chardonnay, verdelho, shiraz and cabernet amongst other varietals in Australia's oldest wine region. Option to visit a distillery or craft brewery as well.
7 hoursLovedale
Discover the rolling vineyards and plains of Lovedale an unheralded part of the Hunter famous for it's 'long lunch' festival. Look out for kangaroos lazing about in the fields.
2 hoursPokolbin
The heart of the Hunter. Over 100 wineries, cellar doors/ tasting rooms, restaurants, markets and festival venues base themselves here.
1 hourHunter Valley Gardens
Optional visit to Australia's largest botanical garden.
Somersby Waterfalls and Picnic Area
Optional visit for a short waterfall walk if there is time on the drive to the Hunter or at the end of the tour.
Included
- Wine Tasting Fees at 3 hand selected wineries, or/ 2 wineries and one whiskey, gin, vodka tasting
- Free chocolate tastings (optional)
- Free cheese tastings (optional)
- Private touring with personalised service
- Bottled water throughout the tour
Not Included
- Lunch at guests expense but we'll make a reservation for you at one of our favourite restaurants
- Optional - upgrade to premium reserve wine tastings from AUD$20 per person per winery payable on day
- Optional - Cheese and/ or hand made chocolate with wine pairing from AUD$25 per person. Pay on day
- Optional - shared cheese, olive and produce boards from AUD$30 payable on day
- Optional- Hunter Valley Wildlife Park - koalas, kangaroos from $42 per person. Cash payable to guide
- Tips and gratuities
- Advise at time of booking for upgrades payable in cash to guide on day
Good to Know
- Infant seats available
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Stroller accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- Optional activities at Australian Wildlife Park are supervised by the keepers.
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.