Wine Tour Hunter Valley

Our Hunter Valley Wine Excursions represent a remarkable display of one of Australia’s renowned wine-producing areas. We’ve selectively gathered a variety of food and wine adventures to invigorate your taste buds. We assure you that there’s something to delight everyone!

The Hunter Valley’s hinterland is celebrated for its Semillon. Yet, the area is known for creating prize-winning wine types, such as Shiraz, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Verdelho. Stroll among the vineyards and drop by exclusive winery cellars for a comprehensive guided wine-tasting journey.

DAYS1
DEPARTS

SELECTED HOTELS 07:35

RETURNS

SYDNEY CENTRAL 18:00

PRICE$195AUD

Highlights

  • Indulge in 3-4 Specially chosen boutique Hunter Valley wineries
  • Explore the scenic Hunter Valley Gardens Village
  • Savour a delightful meal at a nearby cafe
  • Relish in the fresh local fare from the Cheese Shop
  • Journey across the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park 

Description of the Route

Start our Hunter Valley Wine Excursions with panoramic views of Sydney Harbour as you journey across the iconic Harbour Bridge to one of Australia’s most celebrated wine-producing regions, the Hunter Valley.

Our excursion offers an outstanding display of the Hunter Valley area. We’ve curated a range of food and wine adventures to invigorate your senses. We guarantee something delightful for everyone! 

The Hunter Valley’s hinterland is renowned for its Semillon. Nevertheless, the area also yields prize-winning varieties of wine, such as Shiraz, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Verdelho. Meander through vineyards and visit unique winery cellars for a comprehensive hosted wine-tasting session.

We’ve chosen our cellar door experiences for their dedication to superior customer service and wine quality. Relish two wine-tasting sessions before lunch and one post-lunch. 

Regarding lunch, you will indulge in a delicious cafe meal in the scenic Hunter Valley Garden Village. After dining, you’ll have the opportunity to explore an exclusive assortment of boutique stores and galleries and taste more regional specialties. Discover the Hunter Valley Chocolate Company, The British Lolly Shop, Kissofire Hunter Valley Liqueurs, or The Garden Cellars, with additional tastings at the guests’. 

Complete your day by visiting our favourite boutique cellar door and enjoying a structured wine tasting with a vineyard representative who will showcase their range of wines.

After a full day of wine tasting and mingling with fellow enthusiasts, we will begin our journey back to Sydney. Rest assured, we will make stops for your comfort during the return trip. You will arrive in town with ample time to enjoy a meal or attend a show. 

Details​

Pricing Options​

  • Kakadu day trip from Darwin:
    AUD 240 Adult (13+ yo), AUD 175 *Child (6-12)
  • Day trips Darwin to Kakadu + Crocodile Cruise:
    AUD 285 Adult (13+ yo), AUD 220 *Child (6-12)

*Child policy is six years old and over; this tour is unsuitable for children five years old and under. 

What's Included?

  • Wine tastings at three wineries
  • Local produce tastings at the Cheese Shop
  • Experienced driver/guide
  • Air-conditioned mini-coach travel
  • Comprehensive tour commentary
  • Selected pickups in Sydney (Kings Cross & Sydney City)
  • Cafe style lunch 

What do you need to bring?

  • Water bottle
  • Hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Warm and cool clothing
  • Rain jacket
  • Camera
  • A sense of adventure 

Hunter Valley Wine Tours – departure times may vary slightly depending on the volume of traffic and road closures.

  • 7:00 am – Holiday Inn Kings Cross, 203 Victoria St, Potts Point
  • 7:10 am – Pullman Sydney Hyde Park – 36 College St Darlinghurst
  • 7:15 am – Mercure Central, 818-820 George St, corner of Little Regent Entrance, Sydney Central (main pickup)
  • 7:20 am – Rydges World Square Hotel – 389 Pitt St, Sydney
    7:25 am – Hilton Sydney Hotel – 259 Pitt St Entrance Sydney
  • 7:35 am – The Grace Hotel Sydney – 77 York St Sydney
  • 7:40 am – Sir Stamford Hotel, 93 Macquarie St, Circular Quay
  • 7:40 am – Travelodge Hotel Sydney Martin Place – 165 Phillip St Sydney
  • 7:45 am – Four Seasons Hotel Sydney – 98 Harrington St Entrance Sydney
    Trip Ends at 6:30 pm Sydney Central (near Central Station).

* If you cannot find your desired pickup location, please get in touch with our office for a more exhaustive list of locations.* You should arrive at your pickup location at least 10 minutes before departure time. Please be patient and do not panic if your bus is running a few minutes late. If your bus has not picked you up within 10 minutes of your departure time, then contact our office on 03 9393 1300 

Online Bookings

FAQs

Apart from Semillon and Shiraz, Hunter Valley also produces Verdelho, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, and a range of dessert wines.

Several wineries in Hunter Valley offer beautiful accommodation options for those who wish to extend their stay.

While the wine tastings are for adults, children can accompany them and enjoy the beautiful vineyard sceneries and other family-friendly activities.

Most wineries have cellar doors to purchase your favorite wines and take a piece of Hunter Valley home with you.

It is advisable to book your wine tour in advance to ensure availability and a smoother experience.

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