Award-Winning Hunter Valley Wine & Cheese Tour from Sydney
Discover why we have been awarded "Best Hunter Valley Tour Operator" for 4 consecutive years on this premium small-group wine tour from Sydney. We specialize in boutique family-owned wineries where passionate winemakers share their craft personally. Sample up to 20 premium wines including world-renowned Hunter Valley Semillon and Shiraz at 3-4 exclusive cellar doors, enjoy expert-guided cheese tastings, and savor a delicious local lunch with complementary wine. Your award-winning experience includes comfortable transportation through scenic countryside, visits to intimate boutique wineries in the Pokolbin area, comprehensive cheese tastings with local artisan varieties, and lunch in a scenic setting. Our local guide and expert presenters bring wine knowledge and insider access to family-owned properties where you'll discover stories behind wines available exclusively at these cellar doors.
Options
Tour with Cafe Lunch
Pickup included
What's included in Award-Winning Hunter Valley Wine & Cheese Tour from Sydney
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Sydney Harbour BridgePass-by Only
Join your small-group tour at your designated pickup point and board our comfortable air-conditioned coach for the scenic 2-hour drive to Hunter Valley. Your expert guide shares regional history and points out landmarks as you travel across Sydney Harbour Bridge, past Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, and over the Hawkesbury River.
CessnockPass-by Only
Drive through Cessnock, the charming gateway town to Hunter Valley's wine region and historic coal mining heritage.
Hunter Valley Visitor Information CentrePass-by Only
Pass by the iconic Hunter Valley Visitor Information Centre, your gateway to the region's wine and tourism attractions.
Inclusions
- Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for scenic journey to and from the Hunter
- Kangaroo spotting amongst the vines at the vineyards we visit (sightings not guaranteed)
- Wine tastings at 3-4 boutique wineries featuring premium Hunter Valley varietals
- Award-winning guide and sommeliers with certified wine knowledge
- Pickup and drop-off from convenient central Sydney meeting points
- Lakeside lunch with a glass of wine - hot and cold options in a relaxed setting
- Guided artisan cheese tasting with local varieties and expert explanations
- gratuities
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pick-ups are from designated meeting points.
- Small-group tour with a maximum 14 participants
- Must be 18 years or older to taste wines
- Not suitable for children under 18 years of age
- Return to Sydney is around 6-6:30pm (depending on traffic)
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 45 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
**Please contact Activity Tours to confirm or change your pick up time and location.** Pickup will be between 7am and 7:45am. We will confirm your tour, pick up time and location the day before your tour by text message or the Viator messaging system. Please make sure you are waiting outside the Hotel 5-10min prior to scheduled pick up. *7:00am-Mercure Central 818-820 George St, Little Regent St Entrance / *7:20am-Hilton Hotel rear entrance near secure car park, 255-259 Pitt St / *7:35am-Four Seasons Hotel (96-98 Harrington St, rear entrance) / *7:45am-Paradox Sydney Hotel (was Radisson Blu), 27 O Connell St
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Please contact [email protected] or call +61 2 9436 1333 to confirm or change your pick up time and location. We will confirm your tour, pick up time and location the day before your tour by text or the Viator messaging system. Please make sure you are waiting outside your designated meeting point 5-10min prior to scheduled pick up.
