Private Hunter Valley Wine Day Tour from Sydney with Tastings

Sydney , Australia

Private Hunter Valley Wine Day Tour from Sydney with Tastings

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10h

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About this experience

What makes this experience special

1. Fully private experience – no shared buses

2. Curated wine & cheese and wine & chocolate pairings

3. Boutique and premium wineries

4. Relaxed vineyard lunch

5. Flexible pacing tailored to your group

6. Personalised service throughout

The day begins with a wine and cheese pairing at Fat Cow Hunter Valley, followed by a guided wine and chocolate pairing at Tulloch Wines. After lunch at 4 Pines at the Farm, continue to Brokenwood Wines for a premium tasting of signature regional varietals. The experience finishes with a visit to Binnorie Dairy for handcrafted cheeses and local specialties before returning to Sydney. An optional stop at Sabor Dessert Bar may be added, depending on time and availability, for beautifully presented desserts and vineyard views.

*Venues are subject to availability, and comparable alternatives may be arranged if required.

Available options

Private Hunter Valley Wine Day Tour from Sydney with Tastings

Pickup included

What's included

Child seats can be provided upon request.

Booster seats are available on request.

Bottled water

WiFi on board

Travel in comfort with a luxury vehicle

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Saltire Estate

Wine and Cheese Pairing Experience

Begin your Hunter Valley journey at this boutique vineyard estate known for its scenic setting and relaxed cellar door atmosphere. Enjoy a curated wine and cheese pairing experience where carefully selected regional wines are matched with artisan cheeses, highlighting balance, texture and depth of flavour. Set among rolling vines, this intimate tasting offers a refined introduction to the character and craftsmanship of the region.

A sophisticated and flavour-driven start to your wine country escape.

*Winery selections are subject to availability. If a selected venue is unavailable on the day, we will arrange a suitable alternative of similar standard.

Tulloch Wines - Wine and Chocolate Pairing Experience

Indulge in a unique wine and chocolate pairing where premium wines meet handcrafted chocolates. Experience the harmony of sweetness, acidity and tannin in a guided sensory tasting that delights both wine lovers and chocolate enthusiasts.

A playful yet sophisticated highlight of the day.

*Winery selections are subject to availability. If a selected venue is unavailable on the day, we will arrange a suitable alternative of similar standard.

4 Pines at the Farm - Vineyard Lunch Experience

Relax over a leisurely lunch surrounded by sweeping vineyard views. Enjoy seasonal cuisine in a vibrant countryside setting, allowing time to unwind, savour the moment and soak in the atmosphere of wine country.

A relaxed and indulgent pause in the heart of wine country.

*Lunch selections are subject to availability. If a selected venue is unavailable on the day, we will arrange a suitable alternative of similar standard.

Brokenwood Wines- Premium Cellar Door Experience

Explore signature varietals including elegant Semillon and bold Shiraz in a modern and polished cellar door environment.

A distinguished finale that showcases the best of the Hunter Valley.

*Winery selections are subject to availability. If a selected venue is unavailable on the day, we will arrange a suitable alternative of similar standard.

Binnorie Dairy - Artisan Dairy Visit

Browse handcrafted cheeses and gourmet regional specialties produced in small batches.

A charming and authentic close to your gourmet journey.

Sabor Dessert Bar - Dessert Tasting Experience

For guests with a sweet tooth, enhance your day with a visit to this renowned Hunter Valley dessert destination. Known for its beautifully presented tasting plates and handcrafted sweets, Sabor offers an indulgent experience set against vineyard views.

From delicate pastries to rich chocolate creations, this stop delivers a visual and flavourful treat that perfectly complements a day of wine tasting.

A decadent and unforgettable finale for dessert lovers.

*Optional stop based on guest preference and time availability.

Chocolate Company - Gourmet Chocolate Experience

Enhance your Hunter Valley journey with a visit to this much-loved chocolate destination. Discover an array of handcrafted chocolates, rich fudges and gourmet treats made locally in the heart of wine country.

Browse beautifully presented creations, sample seasonal flavours and pick up sweet souvenirs to take home.

A delightful and indulgent addition to your wine country escape.

What's not included

Lunch

Wine tastings are not included and are payable directly at each winery. (AUD 15 to 35 PER PERSON)

Available languages

Guide guide

HI EN UR

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

Important notes

No separate entry ticket is required. Please present your booking confirmation to your guide at pickup. Wine tasting fees and lunch are payable directly at each venue on the day.

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.

Top Attractions

Sydney Opera House

An iconic landmark and UNESCO World Heritage site, the Sydney Opera House is a masterpiece of modern architecture and a hub for performing arts.

Architecture/Cultural 1-2 hours for a tour, longer for a performance AUD 42-100 (tour prices vary)

Sydney Harbour Bridge

One of the world's most famous bridges, offering spectacular views and the thrill of the BridgeClimb or BridgeWalk.

Architecture/Adventure 2-3 hours (depending on activity) AUD 174-468 (BridgeClimb prices vary)

Bondi Beach

Australia's most famous beach, known for its golden sand, surfing, and vibrant atmosphere.

Beach/Entertainment Half day to full day Free (surfboard rentals and lessons cost extra)

The Rocks

A historic area with cobblestone streets, colonial buildings, and a vibrant market scene.

Historical/Cultural 2-3 hours Free (market and museum entry fees apply)

Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

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

Nature 1-2 hours Free

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.

20-26°C 68-79°F

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.