Canberra , Australia

Canberra Small Group Winery Tour

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About this experience

Explore Canberra's thriving wine regions by indulging in some of its best flavours on this day from Canberra.

Canberra's has some of Australia's best wine, food, cheese, chocolate, beers and spirits and we’ll try them all on this tour as we visit two wineries, a distillery and a chocolatier. Each stop includes a guided tasting by a local supplier and if where possible, a behind the scenes tour at select locations.
In addition to all the great local producers we visit, the tour also includes a relaxed one course lunch with a wine, craft beer or cider to allow guests to take in the region's charm.

Available options

Standard Tour

Canberra Brewery, Winery & Distillery Tour

What's included

Local guide

Professional guide

Alcoholic Beverages

Wine tasting

Beverages

Live commentary on board

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

What you'll see

When: Friday, Saturday & Sunday (other days available on request)!

Pick up: 1:30pm outside the BentSpoke Brewery, 8/38 Mort St, Braddon

Duration: approximately 4 hours.

Number of guest per tour: maximum 10 people per tour (contact us for information on larger groups).

Inclusions: Behind the scenes tours of each venue, a heap of info about our local producers and their stories, a good number of beer, wine and spirit tastings, transport in our air conditioned buses, snacks and water, and an awesome tour guide.

What to bring: sturdy closed shoes, camera.

Itinerary: After meeting at the Brewery, we take you behind the scenes to explore how beer is made and sample some hand-crafted local brews. From there, we visit a local winery, taste the latest vintage and delve into the wine-making process. Our final stop is a local distillery, where we indulge in more great local product and learn the art of making great spirits.

Drop off: approximately 5:30pm , back at BentSpoke Brewery.

Please note, while this is our usual itinerary, the order may change slightly due to venue operations. Start times are fixed, however drop off times can change slightly depending upon traffic and other factors. Our guides/drivers do everything they can to have you back as close to the drop off time as promised.

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Take-away drinks

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum drinking age is 18 years

Closed toe shoes required

Meeting point

Our Canberra pick up is outside Bentspoke Brewery

Important notes

• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refundMinimum drinking age is 18 years
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

About Canberra

Canberra is Australia's capital city, known for its planned design, abundant green spaces, and rich cultural institutions. It offers a blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty, making it a unique destination for visitors.

Top Attractions

Australian War Memorial

A significant memorial dedicated to the members of its armed forces and a shrine containing the Tomb of the Unknown Australian Soldier.

Historical 2-3 hours Free

Parliament House

The meeting place of the Parliament of Australia and a significant landmark in Canberra.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Lake Burley Griffin

A large artificial lake in the center of Canberra, offering scenic views and recreational activities.

Nature Varies Free

National Gallery of Australia

The national art gallery of Australia, featuring a vast collection of Australian, Aboriginal, and international art.

Museum 1-2 hours Free (some exhibitions may have fees)

Mount Ainslie Lookout

A scenic lookout offering panoramic views of Canberra and its surroundings.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Lemon Myrtle Panna Cotta

A creamy panna cotta infused with the unique flavor of lemon myrtle, a native Australian plant.

Dessert Contains dairy, can be made gluten-free

Kangaroo Fillet

A lean and flavorful meat, often served with native Australian spices and sauces.

Main Course Gluten-free, high in protein

Lamington

A classic Australian dessert made of sponge cake coated in chocolate and desiccated coconut.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy

Popular Activities

Hiking Mountain biking Skiing Kayaking Picnicking Wine tasting Spa treatments Yoga

Best Time to Visit

Spring (September to November) and Autumn (March to May)

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and vibrant natural landscapes. These seasons are ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

15-25°C 59-77°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

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Canberra is generally a safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services

Getting there

By air

Canberra Airport • 8 km from city center

By train

Canberra Station

By bus

Jolimont Centre

Getting around

Public transport

The bus network is efficient and covers most parts of Canberra. MyWay cards are used for fare payment.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Ola

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Civic Braddon Manuka Kingston Tuggeranong

Day trips

Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve

40 km from Canberra • Half day to full day

A nature reserve offering walking trails, wildlife spotting, and picnic areas.

Bungendore

35 km from Canberra • Half day

A charming historic village known for its antique shops, galleries, and wineries.

Snowy Mountains

150 km from Canberra • Full day to overnight

A mountainous region offering skiing, hiking, and scenic views.

Festivals

Floriade • September to October National Multicultural Festival • February Enlightened Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit the Australian War Memorial for a moving and educational experience
Explore the city's green spaces and parks, such as Lake Burley Griffin and the National Arboretum
Take a guided tour of Parliament House to learn about Australia's political history and culture
Try local and native Australian cuisine at one of Canberra's many restaurants and cafes
Attend a major event or festival, such as Floriade or the National Multicultural Festival, for a unique and memorable experience