Hunter Valley Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney
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Picture yourself exploring the Hunter Valley, home to over 150 wineries from internationally renowned cellar doors to historic family owned wineries. This experience showcases multiple iconic venues in The Hunter Valley. Awesome cellar doors, friendly experts, award winning wines paired with cheese and chocolate, locally made spirits, wonderful food, fun guide, on point music. A very fun day out - guaranteed!
Your experience
Stop 1
Iron Gate Estate is a boutique, award-winning winery in Pokolbin. Their home vineyard plantings include well-known Hunter white varieties of Semillon, Chardonnay and Verdelho, as well as Shiraz, Cabernet ,Tempranillo and Albarino.
Stop 2
Go behind the scenes and get a glimpse into how this winery produces their wines, then get to taste them in a guided tasting.
Stop 3
Enjoy free time at Hunter Valley Resort for lunch (at own expense) followed by a wine tasting
Stop 4
A small, family owned distillery creating innovative gins with Australian native plants. Plus they make an amazing limoncello! Tasting and country hospitality at its best!
Stop 5
A relaxed tasting of local varietals paired with chocolate to find that unique taste sensation. Afterwards browse the local Olive Centre to indulge in local produce including first press olive oil, olives, dukkah, jams, chutneys and chilli products Read more about - Hunter Valley Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney - https://www.viator.com/tours/Hunter-Valley/Small-Group-Hunter-Valley-Wine-Tasting-Tour-from-Sydney/d30973-8746P2?mcid=56757
What’s included
- Wine + chocolate/cheese paired tastings
- Modern, premium vehicle ideal for small groups
- Experienced driver/guide with informative commentary
- Exclusive, behind the scenes production tour to see where the magic happens
- Spirits tasting of gin infused with native botanicals plus hand made limoncello
- 20+ Wine Tastings including Hunter Valleys Semillon and Shiraz varietals
- Relaxing free time for lunch with a wide range of choices and dietary options available
- Kangaroo spotting
- Visit three premium / boutique cellar doors / wineries
Not included
- Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Please wait in Loftus St, next to The Obelisk of Distances, Macquarie Place Park, corner Loftus & Bridge Sts at least 15 minutes before the 7.45 AM departure.
Please wait at the taxi zone in Bathurst St between George & Kents Sts next to St Andrew's Cathedral at least 15 minutes before the 7.30 AM departure.
Please wait at the front of The Ultimo Sydney, 37 Ultimo Road, Haymarket at least 15 minutes before the 7.15 AM departure.
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please bring your own water bottle
- Minimum age is 18 years
- No hot drinks or hot food are allowed on the bus
- Venues to visit are subject to change. Please contact us a day prior to your tour date if you wish to confirm which venues we'll visit.
- Closed-toe shoes are required - no sandals or slippers
- There is one stop between Sydney and the Hunter Valley for a bathroom break. We recommend you have breakfast before the start of the tour or bring some snacks with you to eat before Lunch
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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