Premium Hunter Valley Wine Tour with Tastings & 2 Course Lunch

Overview

Spend a delightful day in Australia's oldest wine production region of the Hunter Valley on this premium full-day tour from the Hunter Valley. Your guide will take you to three select boutique wineries for comprehensive wine tastings including the Hunter's renown Shiraz and Semillon varietals. Take an exclusive behind the scenes wine production tour before enjoying a Signature Lunch Experience at a light filled restaurant overlooking the surrounding hills. After lunch visit a boutique gin distillery for tastings of gin infused with Australian native botanicals, as well a s tasing of hand made limoncello. The final cellar door tasting pairs their wine with locally made cheese and chocolate. Before returning to Sydney we look for wild kangaroos that live among the vines and bushland. In a premium vehicle, your knowledgeable driver-guide will keep things relaxed and on schedule, providing commentary and music as you chat with new friends on the return journey to Sydney

Itinerary

1. Hunter Valley Wineries

   We visit 3 wineries on this tour with guided tastings by a local supplier at each venue. The wineries differ depending on availability. Behind the scenes tours of the wine production facility may be available on the day.

   · 1 h· Admission included

2. Iron Gate Estate

   First stop for wine tasting at this Tuscan styled winery producing premium wines

   · 1 h· Admission included

3. Sobel's Winery

   Go behind the scenes for a production tour seeing how their wines before tasting the wines

   · 1 h· Admission included

4. A light filled, modern venue overlooking the surrounding hills and vines. Enjoy your Signature Lunch Experience which includes your main meal accompanied by a complementary glass of premium wine or beer. Dessert follows with tea/coffee.

   · 1 h 15 min· Admission included

5. FAR Distilling

   A small, family owned distillery creating innovative gins with Australian native plans. Plus they make an amazing limoncello! Tasting and country hospitality at its best!

   · 30 min· Admission included

6. Pokolbin Estate Vineyard

   Enjoy paired tastings of wine with locally produced wine and cheese

   · 45 min· Admission included

Pickup

Pickup included.

In Cessnock we pick up from Cessnock Aldi @ 10.15am We can pick up from other accommodation but please call our office 02 9318 0853 to ask first We CANNOT pick up from any accommodation on Old North Road due to time constraints We require an Australian mobile number so we can call you a few days before departure to confirm your pick up location and time

How to use your ticket

• Please note: The departure point you have chosen during the bookings process is the departure point your local operator will pick you up from. • If you need to change your departure location, please contact your local operator directly as they do not stop at all locations if they do not need to. • Please have breakfast before the tour as no hot or cooked food can be taken onto the bus. • For any special instructions or requests, please call our office at +61 2 9318 0853.

What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
• Vegetarian option is available; please advise at time of booking if required
• Please note: Pickup is only available from the Pokolbin, Cessnock, and Lovedale areas. You must pick one of these options during the booking process. If you need to change your departure location, please contact your local operator directly as they do not stop at all locations if a location has not been selected
• Minimum age is 18 years
• 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.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled if there aren't enough participants.

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