Hunter Valley Wine Tour with Tastings & Lunch

Highlights

Visit three hand-selected boutique cellar doors for exclusive tastings.
Enjoy a personalised experience by meeting the winemakers and engaging with local artisans.
Discover charming boutique shops and art galleries in Hunter Valley Village.
Savour an educational cheese tasting at the Hunter Valley Cheese Experience.

Summary

Relaxing day trip from Sydney to the Hunter Valley. Enjoy 3 wine tastings, cheese, café lunch & local village stop in a small group setting.

Tour info

Duration

10 hours

Meeting Point

Martin Place, 1 Martin Pl, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

Why take this tour?

Unleash your adventurous spirit with the Hunter Valley Scenic Wine Tour with Lunch—an unforgettable escape for nature and outdoor enthusiasts! Leave the bustle of Sydney behind as you cross the iconic Harbour Bridge and journey through rolling hills to Australia’s renowned wine country. Taste your way through three boutique cellar doors, sampling exceptional Semillon, Shiraz, and Chardonnay, and enjoy exclusive insights from passionate winemakers. Indulge in an educational cheese tasting at the Hunter Valley Cheese Experience and a delicious café-style lunch at Cypress Lakes, all while soaking in panoramic vineyard views. Stroll through Hunter Valley Village’s charming shops and galleries, and discover local artisans crafting chocolate and liqueurs. Traveling in a luxury, air-conditioned minibus with expert guides, you’ll enjoy a relaxed, small-group atmosphere designed for a truly personalized, immersive experience.

What’s included?

Small group touring experience.
Wine tastings at 3-4 boutique wineries.
Selected Sydney inner-city pick-up/drop-off points.
*Lunch options include at Cypress Lakes - a choice of baguettes, salad, pies, fish, chicken, burgers, chips with coffee,
tea or soft drink. Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan and Gluten Free options also available. (valued at $25)
Additional wine, chocolate, or liqueur tastings beyond the scheduled stops
Purchases at boutique shops, galleries, or tasting venues
Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, extra food or drinks)
Hotel pick-up/drop-off outside selected Sydney inner-city locations
Travel insurance or personal medical coverage

Things to know

Before you book

Age Restriction: This tour is for guests 18+ only, due to the wine tastings.
Small Group Experience: Spaces are limited for a more personalized tour—early booking is recommended.
Pickup Locations: Only selected Sydney inner-city pickup and drop-off points are available; confirm yours in advance.

Before you go

Photo ID Required – Some cellar doors may request valid ID for wine tastings.
Dress for the Weather – The tour runs rain or shine, so bring suitable clothing, a hat, and sunscreen.
Bring Cash/Card – For extra tastings, local produce, or shopping at boutique stores not included in the tour.
Dietary Needs – Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free lunch options are available—advise when booking.
Small Day Bag Only – Limit baggage to 5–7kg per person; storage space is limited on the vehicle.