Embark on a sensory journey through the Hunter Valley, exploring historic and next-generation wineries, scenic vineyard walks, and panoramic valley views. Enjoy a gourmet lunch with wine, and indulge in sweet and savoury delights at the HV Chocolate Company and local cheese makers. A perfect day of tasting, discovery, and relaxation in one of NSW’s most iconic wine regions.
Child Price (Ages 3-14): $211
(Please contact our hotline to book the child price.)
ITINERARY:
7:00 am – Depart Sydney and travel across the Sydney Harbour Bridge towards the north. Short comfort stop en route.
10:00 am – Arrive in the Hunter Valley and marvel at the rows of vines and the panoramic views across the valley. The first wine tasting is in one of the oldest wineries in the region with a historic tale to tell.
11:15 am – Arriving at our second tasting, we will learn to distinguish how to taste wine when mixed with other tastes such as nuts or cheese.
12:30 pm – Enjoy a 1-course lunch overlooking the vines at one of the Hunter Valley’s many superior quality restaurants.
14:15 pm - After lunch, we will enjoy our “cheese” course with a visit and cheese tasting at Binnorie Dairy, which specialises in soft cheeses.
14:45pm – Our final stop is at the Hunter Valley Chocolate Company for a tasting and the opportunity to finish the day on a sweet note.
3:30 pm – Commence our return journey to Sydney
7:00pm – Arrive back in Sydney
What’s included?
· Discover the rich history of winemaking in “The Hunter” during a guided wine tasting at two of the Hunter Valley’s iconic cellar doors
· Savour a 1-course lunch including a glass of wine, beer or soft drink whilst overlooking the vineyards.
· Visit a local cheese maker
· Visit the Hunter Valley Chocolate Company for a sweet treat at the end of the day.
· Return transport to the Hunter Valley by luxury coach
· Bottled water and a snack
· Tips for driver and guide
What to bring?
· Comfortable shoes
· Camera
· Jacket for colder weather
· A good sense of humour and a taste for the good things in life!
