Top Hunter Valley Holidays - page 2

The Hunter Valley is renowned for its wine, but on this fun day tour you won’t be limited to this tasty beverage. At three wineries and a distillery you’ll get the chance to sample wine, gin, vodka, beer, cider, cheese, and chocolate. If they don’t leave you full enough, you’ll also enjoy a tasty one-course lunch. This is an easy way to fully experience the Hunter Valley’s best without having to drive yourself.

Experience more from your wine tour of the Hunter Valley by taking to the skies with this helicopter tour from Pokolbin. Add luxury and romance to your visit by taking off in a private helicopter and flying over the valley’s scenic vineyard landscape to pop into two of its acclaimed wineries for a wine-tasting session. Note that places on this tour are limited to three people.

Learn how to pair wine and cheese with confidence on this guided tasting in Pokolbin, perfect for foodies and wine aficionados alike. Instead of guessing what works together, sample Australian and international cheeses paired with complementary wines, with your guide explaining why each combination succeeds. Leave knowing how to recreate your favorite pairings at home for effortless entertaining.

Escape the city and enjoy a relaxing Hunter Valley wine tasting tour from Sydney, visiting boutique wineries in Australia’s oldest wine region. Sample over 14 wines, including the Hunter Valley’s famous Shiraz and crisp Semillon, expertly paired with local cheese and handmade chocolate. One of the tastings takes place at a Halliday 5-Star rated winery, recognised for producing outstanding Australian wines. The experience also includes a lunch with a glass of wine/beer, making it the perfect day of wine, food, and scenic countryside just a few hours from Sydney.

This is the ultimate food and drink adventure in Hunter Valley! Enjoy a hassle-free intimate excursion with friends and family in luxury transport. Visit multiple boutique wineries to try the local produce. You won’t have to worry about getting hungry as a delicious lunch at Hunter Valley Gardens is included too. With time to explore a country styled village with specialty shops and galleries. You can try chocolate, cheese, liquors, wine and more on this comprehensive foodie experience.

Come and hear first hand stories of life lived and loved amongst the vines, with a relaxed seated wine tasting experience. McCaffrey’s Estate is family owned, operated and one of the smaller producers in the Hunter Valley creating premium, handcrafted wines. The vineyard consists of 11 acres under vine and produces a variety of wines including, Sparkling, Semillon, Verdelho, Chardonnay, Rosé, Merlot Cabernet, Cabernet Franc, Shiraz & Fortified Wine

Left-side driving and wine tasting make a risky combination, but this private and fully personalized Hunter Valley tour provides you with a designated driver/guide direct from your Sydney base. And that’s not all. The basic package includes tastings at four different wineries (or three wineries and one distillery), chocolate tastings, and cheese tastings: but you can upgrade to add everything from gourmet lunches to wildlife experiences and reserve wines.

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Explore the exquisite Hunter Valley wine region with tailored private tours designed for intimate groups of up to 10 people. diVine Tours provides a luxurious experience with dedicated concierge service, ensuring personalized visits to boutique wineries and hidden gems. Perfect for couples, friends, or small groups seeking a unique wine country adventure. Whether it's a milestone birthday or just a day out, enjoy a curated journey through wine, cheese, and chocolate tasting that highlights the essence of the Hunter Valley. - Private wine tours for small groups (up to 10 people) - Customized itineraries featuring boutique vineyards - Knowledgeable concierge driver - Ideal for special occasions or casual gatherings

Enjoy some of Australia’s best wines with this wine tasting experience in Pokolbin. Visit one of the oldest family-owned wineries in the country and learn about their 160+ years in the business. Taste a wide variety of both current and aged-release wines, with a wine tutor on hand to help you appreciate the variety of smells and flavors you will experience.

Perfect for beer lovers or just those wanting to get out and explore the Hunter Valley, this brewery tour takes you to visit 3 great craft breweries. Jump on the air conditioned minivan and then head out for the day, enjoying plenty of fresh craft beer and cider. With lunch and snacks included, this is sure to be an enjoyable, stress-free day out in one of Australia’s most charming regions.

Discover unique and award-winning wines in a guided tasting session at Hungerford Hill in Pokolbin, NSW. Over the course of approximately 60 minutes, indulge in three distinct flights of wine, expertly curated for comparison. This adult-only experience invites you to savor the intricate flavors and styles that define the Hunter Valley region, all while surrounded by stunning vineyard views. Perfect for wine enthusiasts looking to deepen their appreciation, this tasting offers an intimate setting with a maximum of 10 guests.

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Mount Pleasant with a welcoming glass of Lovedale Semillon, followed by a self-guided tour of captivating art and photography collections. Discover the legacy of Maurice O’Shea, renowned as the father of modern Australian winemaking, through evocative paintings by Garry Shead, his nephew. Enjoy a guided tasting featuring eight premium wines paired with local and international cheeses while learning about the estate’s storied history. This experience seamlessly blends wine with culture, offering a unique glimpse into the artistic soul of Mount Pleasant. - Includes a welcome glass of Lovedale Semillon and guided tasting - Explore curated art and photography collections - Taste eight premium wines paired with a selection of cheeses - Daily tours available from 10 AM to 3 PM, $100 per person

ANIGUNYA (hello & welcome)! Step onto the sacred land of the Wonnarua people, the original custodians of the Hunter Valley, and embark on a journey like no other. Begin your morning experience with a virtual Welcome to Country Smoking Ceremony, led by Uncle Warren. Listen as Uncle Warren welcomes you to his land, sharing some history and culture of the Wonnarua Nation. Following this immersive introduction, learn the history of our company and their 4 generations of family history in the area. Indulge in a unique Wine Tasting experience showcasing our fine sparkling wines - the Vineyard Selection Cuvée, Cellar Door Release Prosecco and Cellar Door Release Verscato. Delight your palate with a shared 'Brunch board' featuring indigenous bush foods and botanicals. Savour the flavours including Scone with Kakadu Plum Jam, Smoked Salmon with Labna and Lemon Myrtle, Hummus with Saltbush Macadamia Nut Dukkah, Cheddar & Brie with Bush Tomato Relish.

Discover the rich history of Mount Pleasant, one of Australia's most iconic wineries, through a premium guided wine tasting. This exclusive experience showcases wines valued at up to $220 a bottle, each telling the story of the legendary vineyards first planted by Maurice O’Shea over a century ago. Savor a delightful selection of local and international cheeses, charcuterie, olives, and lavosh as you taste these benchmark Semillon and Shiraz wines. Nestled in the stunning Hunter Valley, this is a memorable opportunity to immerse yourself in Australia’s winemaking legacy.

Explore the Hunter Valley your way on this private wine tour from Newcastle, shaped entirely around your group. From iconic Australian labels to family-run cellar doors, every stop is hand-picked, with a private guide and door-to-door transport so all you have to do is sip, taste and enjoy. What's included: - Three exclusive seated wine tastings, each a relaxed and immersive cellar door experience - An artisan vodka and gin tasting, discovering the craft behind these award-winning spirits - A paired tasting of local cheese, chocolate or small bites, showing how food changes the flavours of wine - Lunch at 4 Pines at The Farm, with an à la carte meal (at your own cost) overlooking the vines - Pick up and drop off at your Newcastle address - Relaxed, insightful commentary from your guide as you travel between stops As a private tour, you choose the cellar doors, the pace and the timing, making it ideal for couples, groups of friends, corporate days and milestone celebrations.

Explore the diverse world of Australian wines at Hungerford Hill in Pokolbin. This 60-minute guided tasting session offers an insightful overview of various wine styles, from traditional varietals to innovative alternatives. Ideal for wine enthusiasts aged 18 and over, this experience provides a unique opportunity to understand Australia’s distinctive wine-making approach. Focusing on 3 regions of the Australian state New South Wales. This 9-wine flight demonstrates the impact of climate and topography on wines. This allows for a deeper exploration of quality wines. - Enjoy a guided tasting session of a variety of wines - Learn about different wine styles and Australia’s wine culture - Experience traditional and alternative varietals - Adult-only event; children are permitted but not catered for

Enjoy a wine-tasting experience with a difference: You have to guess the six selected wines. Discover if your palate is really as refined as you think. This guided experience includes a private seated tasting, house made charcuterie board, six wines, your tasting mat, and the wine experience booklet.

Discover the rich heritage of Australia’s Pinot Noir on a unique journey through historic Mothervine vineyard. Begin with a guided hour-long walk where you’ll explore the fascinating evolution of clonal selection and learn how a single vine has influenced over 60% of the country’s best Pinot Noir vineyards. Next, gain exclusive insight into your winemaking process before indulging in a 60-minute guided tasting of Pinot Noir and its blends, including a delightful pairing with Shiraz. Savor a generous charcuterie and cheese lunch, expertly matched to the wines, making this experience perfect for wine enthusiasts and history buffs alike. - One-hour guided walk through the Mothervine Pinot Noir vineyard and behind-the-scenes tour of the winemaking techniques. - 60-minute guided tasting of Pinot Noir and Shiraz blends. - Generous serving of charcuterie and cheese included.

Foodies will love this Tintilla Estate wine and food experience. You and your party will be given a private guided tasting of eight wines from the winery. There’s also the chance to try olive products made from olives grown on site. The wine will be accompanied by local cheeses, meats, and bread. Take in the beautiful views while you enjoy this mini banquet.

The Hunter Valley is the most famous wine region in New South Wales, with many wineries to choose from. Rather than get overwhelmed with the options, or take a guess at where to go, enjoy hassle-free logistics when you prebook a tasting at a well-rated, boutique winery. Sit down to a tasting of wines with just a small group for company, and enjoy views overlooking the vineyards.

Step into the charming barrel-shaped cellar door at Hungerford Hill for an immersive wine tasting experience in the heart of The Hunter Valley, NSW. Engage with knowledgeable staff as they guide you through a selection of exquisite wines, providing insights into each varietal and tailored recommendations to suit your palate. This 60-minute session is a perfect introduction to the Hunter Valley, making it an enriching stop on your wine journey. Enjoy the warmth of the atmosphere and the beauty of the vineyard while savoring some of the best wines the region has to offer.

Enhance your knowledge of wine, and how to taste and evaluate it, in seated wine tasting at the cellar door of a premium boutique winery. Seated with a small group, try a variety of different wines that aren't available elsewhere, from dry whites to gutsy reds and fortified wines, and find your new favorite.