Sydney Hunter Valley Private Wine Tour with Tastings and Lunch

Sydney , Australia

Sydney Hunter Valley Private Wine Tour with Tastings and Lunch

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About this experience

Explore the exquisite Broke Fordwich region of the Hunter Valley, renowned for its boutique cellar doors, exceptional wines and breathtaking landscapes. This tour offers a refined escape with luxury transport from Sydney CBD, ensuring a seamless day of relaxation. Enjoy two premium tastings at stunningly beautiful boutique cellar doors, and savor an exquisite lunch at a fine dining restaurant among the vines to top off your day. You'll also take a stroll through picturesque vineyards, capturing unforgettable moments, and wander through a quaint shopping village. Family-friendly, with children up to 17 joining for free, this tour guarantees an intimate experience away from the crowds.

- Luxury transport from Sydney to the Hunter Valley
- Two premium wine tastings at boutique cellar doors
- A fine dining experience at a renowned restaurant with two courses and a glass of wine
- Family-friendly tour with children up to 17 joining for free

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Hunter Valley Wine Tour: Premium Tastings & Gourmet Indulgence

Pickup included

What's included

Private transort (including pick up and drop off) for your full day tour is included. Vehicles range from a luxury SUV to mini van depending on group size.

Lunch is a fine dining experience at the renowned Restaurant Botanica, including two courses of your choice and a glass of wine.

2 exclusive, tailored wine tastings at some of the Hunter Valley’s finest boutique wineries are included.

Bottled water is provided for each guest

If needed, car seats can be provided for children, free of charge

Detailed itinerary

at 8am your driver will collect you from your accommodation in Sydney CBD. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic journey up the coast towards wine country.

Your guide and driver will collect you from your designated pick up point in the morning and head for the Hunter Valley. You'll reach your first wine tasting stop at approximately 11am. Krinklewood Estate is the perfct start to your day in the Hunter. hidden gem surrounded by Provençal-style gardens, where peacocks roam freely. Here, you’ll indulge in an elegant wine tasting, perfectly paired with a locally sourced cheese and charcuterie board if you wish.

the French-inspired escape continues at your next cellar door as we arrive at a breathtaking estate—a direct replica of a Château in Aix-en-Provence. Sip fine wines beside a tranquil, lily pad-covered lake, and, if you’re in the mood, enjoy a leisurely game of Pétanque or Quoits among the vines.

Lunch is a fine dining experience at Restaurant Botanica, one of the Hunter Valley's most renowned eateries, where you'll indulge in 2 courses of your choice and a glass of wine whilst over looking the stunning vineyard views.

After lunch, take some time to wander and soak in the charm of Peppers Creek Village- a boutique shopping village which is home to a variety of Artisian specialty providers. Wander through the vineyards for photos or shop for gifts before we begin the return journey.

You'll depart the Hunter Valley at approximately 4pm and return to Sydney CBD at around 6pm

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Sydney

Sydney, Australia's most iconic city, is renowned for its stunning harbour, vibrant cultural scene, and diverse neighborhoods. With its blend of natural beauty, historic landmarks, and modern attractions, Sydney offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

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Sydney Harbour Bridge

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Bondi Beach

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The Rocks

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Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

A beautiful oasis in the heart of the city, offering stunning views of the harbour and Opera House.

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Must-Try Local Dishes

Avo on Toast

A simple yet iconic dish featuring avocado on toast, often topped with poached eggs, feta, or smoked salmon.

Breakfast Vegetarian (check for specific toppings)

Barramundi

A popular Australian fish, often grilled or pan-fried and served with seasonal vegetables and a sauce.

Dinner Gluten-free (check for specific sauces and sides)

Tim Tams

A beloved Australian chocolate biscuit, often enjoyed with a cup of tea or coffee.

Snack Contains gluten and dairy

Flat White

A popular Australian coffee, similar to a latte but with a stronger coffee flavor and velvety microfoam.

Drink Contains dairy (non-dairy options available)

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Blue Mountains Surfing at Bondi Beach BridgeClimb or BridgeWalk at Sydney Harbour Bridge Kayaking in Sydney Harbour Scuba diving in Jervis Bay Beach lounging at Bondi Beach Picnicking in the Royal Botanic Garden Spa day at a luxury hotel

Best Time to Visit

December to February (Summer)

Summer is the peak tourist season in Sydney, with long, sunny days perfect for beach activities and outdoor events. However, it can be crowded and more expensive.

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Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English, Mandarin, Arabic, Cantonese
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

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

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sydney is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and be cautious in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services to avoid overcharging.
• Purchase tickets from official sources or authorized sellers.

Getting there

By air

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport • 8 km (5 miles) from city center

By train

Central Station, Sydney Terminal

By bus

Central Station, Sydney Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Sydney's train network is efficient and covers most of the city and surrounding areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

The Rocks Bondi Surry Hills Newtown Barangaroo

Day trips

Blue Mountains

80 km (50 miles) from Sydney • Full day

A stunning national park known for its dramatic landscapes, waterfalls, and scenic hiking trails.

Hunter Valley

120 km (75 miles) from Sydney • Full day

Australia's oldest wine region, offering beautiful vineyards, wine tasting, and gourmet dining.

Royal National Park

30 km (19 miles) from Sydney • Half day to full day

Australia's oldest national park, offering beautiful coastal scenery, hiking trails, and wildlife spotting.

Festivals

Sydney Festival • January Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras • February/March Sydney Writers' Festival • May

Pro tips

Use an Opal card for convenient and discounted public transport fares.
Visit iconic attractions like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
Explore Sydney's diverse neighborhoods, each with its unique character and attractions.
Take a ferry to explore the city's stunning harbour and waterfront areas.
Try local specialties like seafood, Asian cuisine, and Australian wines.