Day Trip with Chef-Led Hunter Valley Gourmet Food and Wine from Sydney

Highlights

  • See the Sydney Fish Markets and visit Hunter Valley boutique wineries

  • Try Aussie delicacies like barramundi, kangaroo, and locally made treats

  • Includes breakfast, lunch, wine tastings, and other chef-prepared foods

  • Hassle-free round-trip transportation from select Sydney hotels

Summary

Start with pickup at your Sydney hotel, and then fuel up for the day with coffee on your way to see the early-morning seafood trading at the famous Sydney Fish Market.  After a freshly cooked breakfast overlooking the Hawkesbury River, continue on your journey to the Hunter Valley, where you stop in Wollombi for the first wine tasting of the day. Learn to roll your own sushi and pair it with local wines.  Continue the scenic journey and arrive at another boutique winery, where you sample local varietals accompanied by dishes personally prepared by your chef-guide.  Visit a specialty store for olive oils and other locally made treats to bring home (time permitting). Finally, stop at a third winery to sip shiraz, sample Aussie specialties such as barramundi and kangaroo, and enjoy desserts accompanied by a selection of dessert wines. Your tour ends back at your Sydney hotel.

Tour info

Duration
11 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

This full-day Hunter Valley food and wine tour, led by a professional chef, is perfect for Sydney visitors wanting to get a true taste of the region’s world-renowned food scene. Discover what’s new in culinary culture while leaving the logistics to the professionals. See the Sydney Fish Market, try local specialties like kangaroo, roll your own sushi, and taste a variety of wines in the Hunter Valley.

What’s included?

  • Beverages

  • Bottled water

  • Breakfast

  • Food tasting

  • Lunch

  • Snacks

  • Wine tasting

  • Driver/guide

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Selected hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Entry/Admission - Hunter Valley

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 11h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Gourmet Getaway Tours

About operator:

Gourmet Getaway Tours is a small tour company owned and operated by Jimmy Henry – a true Sydney local, chef of 20 years and tour guide of 12 years. Jimmy has taken a unique approach to his two tours by combining his chef and guiding experience to create the ultimate foodie day tours.

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