Top Hunter Valley Wine Tasting Tours - page 3

Experience the Hunter Valley’s refined side on this small-group luxury wine tour designed for travellers who value quality over quantity. Your day begins with a premium tasting at Mount Pleasant, one of the region’s most historic wineries, served with cheese and olives. Next, enjoy an intimate tasting at Thomas Allen Wines—a boutique cellar door rarely offered to tour groups. Lunch is at the acclaimed Bistro Molines, where guests pay on the day and can choose their own two-course menu overlooking the vines. After lunch, visit Mount View Estate, a stunning new cellar door perched high above the valley. Enjoy a guided tasting while taking in one of the most spectacular views in the Hunter. Travelling in a luxury vehicle with an expert local guide, you’ll avoid crowded tourist stops and enjoy more relaxed, personalised experiences. Perfect for couples, friends, celebrations, and anyone seeking a more elevated Hunter Valley wine tour.

Delve into the rich history of Mount Pleasant with an exclusive wine tasting experience. Guests will savor iconic and rare wines, including selections valued at over $500, while exploring the legacy of Maurice O’Shea, the father of modern Australian winemaking. This experience includes a guided tasting of young and aged vintages, a behind-the-scenes vineyard walk, and a gourmet plate featuring local and international cheeses, charcuterie, olives, and a signature sausage roll from the acclaimed two-hatted restaurant EXP. - Enjoy premium wine tasting featuring iconic Hunter Valley varietals - Indulge in a gourmet cheese and charcuterie platter with a unique sausage roll - Explore the historic vineyards and legacy of Maurice O’Shea - Available daily from 10am to 3:30pm for $250 per person

Don't go wine tasting on an empty stomach: This wine masterclass pairs premium wines (not available in the shops) with a delicious cheese plate for a fuller experience. Sip red, white, and sparkling wines and learn about the different varieties while nibbling on cheese, overlooking the vineyard. This is a private experience just for you and your group.

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.

Our most popular — and genuinely exclusive — Hunter Valley experience, the Cellar Door & Lunch Tour is built for guests who want the region’s best wines and cuisine without the driving. From lift-off in your private helicopter, it’s a true VIP “door-to-door” day with sweeping aerial views across vineyards, cellar doors and the surrounding ranges. What’s included: VIP helicopter pick-up and return from your local accommodation (where suitable) or Cessnock Airport Scenic flight en route, with your pilot pointing out local highlights Private wine tasting at a highly recommended Hunter Valley winery — hosted, unhurried, and focused on quality wines (with time to purchase favourites) Gourmet à-la-carte lunch at a premium local restaurant, paired with a glass of wine (or equivalent) — seasonal produce, standout dishes, and the kind of long, relaxed lunch the Hunter is famous for Perfect for anniversaries, proposals, celebrations, or a “we’re doing this properly” weekend treat.

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.

An experience to be treasured, Brokenwood’s wine and canape pairing is an exquisite way to explore the Brokenwood wine range. Perfectly pairing the best vintages with handmade seasonal canapes, your self-guided wine and food flight is served in Brokenwood’s Match Room, where you can relax and savor the flavors along with the Hunter Valley views.

Indulge in a share-style wine lunch at Hungerford Hill, designed for those who appreciate a refined dining experience without the heaviness. This 90-minute culinary journey features three exquisite wines paired with each course, allowing you to explore how flavors evolve. Designed to create conversation and drive discussion about the way food changes with wines, and to highlight the personal preferences we all have with wines.

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.