Hobart , Australia

Private Wine Tasting Experience

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About this experience

Capture Cool climate wines at their best, here on a private wine tasting experience. From Rieslings, to Sparkling, to Original styles of Chardonnay. Tasmanian wine will surprise all. Hoping to deliver not only a relaxing day amongst the vines, but fresh knowledge of your industry, small local producers and their stories. Also great vision to what the future holds for Tasmania wine makers.

We are truly local and have extensive experience in the Tasmanian wine industry, with great networks of producers, local knowledge, exclusive access and great relationships with the makers.

Because we are a private operator, small always small capacity we can remain flexible for your guest groups and customise to the needs and interests of your guests, after all they have come along way to experience quality Tasmanian wine.

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Private Wine Tasting Experience

Pickup included

What's included

pickup and drop off services to Hobart

Private transportation

wine tastings

Local guide

Bottled water

Detailed itinerary

Derwent Estate winery is set amongst and alongside the Derwent river. With spectacular river views, guests will relax while tasting the wines from the estate. Not to mention a delicious local cheese platter.

Specialising in cool climate wines, especially Riesling and Pinot Noir. Guests will hear the local story of wine families coming together with passion to create an award winning selection of varietals.

Stop 3

Enjoy a local café style lunch on us right in the heart of Richmond, The old convict heritage town. That dates back to the 1800's. These days a quant town with a slow pace, cafes, antique shops and art and crafts. Not to mention the biggest sweet shop in Tasmania.

Your next tasting is just down the road from Richmond, is one of your favourite boutique wineries, 'Every man and his Dog winery' In fact, this vineyard also creates it own chocolate. So guests with a sweet tooth can purchase chocolate and wine if needed.

This last wine Tasting really lifts the bar and passion. with a moody cellar door and urban tasting room, we love to finish here. Nick is one of Tasmania's best winemakers and is part of a family dynasty in Australian wine making. We are always impressed with what he creates and the way he goes about pushing the industries practices, styles and methods.

What's not included

lunch time drinks

Lunch

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

About Hobart

Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, is a charming city with a rich maritime history and stunning natural beauty. Nestled between the Derwent River and Mount Wellington, it offers a unique blend of colonial architecture, vibrant arts scenes, and easy access to wilderness areas.

Top Attractions

Mount Wellington

A prominent landmark offering panoramic views of Hobart and the surrounding area. Popular for hiking, cycling, and photography.

Nature 2-4 hours for hikes, shorter for scenic drives Free

MONA (Museum of Old and New Art)

A contemporary art museum known for its diverse and sometimes controversial collections.

Museum 2-3 hours AUD 28 for adults, discounts available

Salamanca Place

A historic area with beautiful sandstone buildings, now home to art galleries, cafes, and restaurants.

Historical 1-2 hours for a leisurely stroll Free (market and galleries may have entry fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tasmanian Salmon

Freshly caught salmon, often served grilled or smoked, with local herbs and vegetables.

Dinner Can be prepared to be gluten-free or dairy-free.

Scallop Pies

A local favorite, these savory pies are filled with scallops and other seafood.

Snack Contains gluten and dairy.

Tasmanian Cheese

A variety of artisanal cheeses made from local milk, including cheddar, brie, and blue cheese.

Snack/Dessert Contains dairy.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Mount Wellington Kayaking in the Derwent River Bruny Island cruises Wine tasting at local vineyards Spa treatments at luxury resorts Picnicking in St. David's Park Visiting MONA Exploring Salamanca Place

Best Time to Visit

December to February (Summer)

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather and long daylight hours, ideal for outdoor activities and festivals.

15°C to 23°C (59°F to 73°F) 59°F to 73°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

AEST (UTC +10) or AEDT (UTC +11) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hobart is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken to protect against petty crime and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas
• Be cautious with strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air

Hobart International Airport • 17 km (10.5 miles) from city center

By bus

Hobart Bus Mall

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and efficient, with frequent services and easy-to-use tickets.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Taxi App

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Sandy Bay North Hobart Battery Point

Day trips

Bruny Island

50 km (31 miles) from Hobart • Full day

A picturesque island known for its wildlife, scenic drives, and local produce.

Port Arthur Historic Site

90 km (56 miles) from Hobart • Full day

A UNESCO World Heritage-listed site with a rich and somber history as a former convict settlement.

Mount Field National Park

80 km (50 miles) from Hobart • Full day

A beautiful national park with diverse flora and fauna, waterfalls, and hiking trails.

Festivals

Taste of Tasmania • Mid-December to late December Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race • December 26 Hobart Winter Festival • June

Pro tips

Visit MONA at sunset for a unique and memorable experience
Take a scenic drive up Mount Wellington for breathtaking views of the city and surrounding area
Explore the historic Salamanca Place and Battery Point areas for a glimpse into Hobart's colonial past
Try local Tasmanian wines and produce at one of the many vineyards or farmers' markets
Visit during the Taste of Tasmania festival for a celebration of the island's food and wine