Sussex Wine Tour: Two vineyards with lunch & transport included

Brighton , United Kingdom

Sussex Wine Tour: Two vineyards with lunch & transport included

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About this experience

Explore the thriving vineyards of Sussex on this guided wine tour, perfect for both novice tasters and seasoned wine enthusiasts. Enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque South Downs, visit two acclaimed vineyards, and indulge in expert-led tastings of award-winning English wines. A seasonal picnic or platter lunch awaits you, making this a perfect day out to relax and immerse yourself in the local wine culture. With comfortable transport included, this tour allows you to unwind while discovering what makes Sussex a prime wine region.

- Full-day vineyard tour including expert-led tastings at two estates
- Round-trip transport from Brighton with multiple pickup points
- Seasonal picnic or platter lunch featuring local produce
- Suitable for all wine lovers, from beginners to experts, lasting approximately 6–7 hours

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Sussex Wine Tour: Two vineyards with lunch & transport included

What's included

Hamper lunch, or cheese and charcuterie hamper. All dietary requirements can be facilitated

Transportation for the day is included on our modern mini-coach

Wine tasting at each vineyard

Expert guided vineyard and winery tour

Detailed itinerary

The first stop is Highweald Vineyard, a charming wine estate producing exceptional still and sparkling wines. Enjoy a guided tour of the vineyard and winery, learning about their meticulous production process, followed by a tasting of award-winning wines.

A highlight of the visit is a delicious Sussex cheese & charcuterie lunch overlooking he vines, perfectly paired with a glass of English wine. This idyllic picnic setting allows you to relax and soak in the beautiful surroundings. We have plenty of vegetarian and vegan options too.

Everflyht is a boutique winery known for its innovative sparkling wines. We take part in a guided tasting showcasing their diverse range of stunning wines with time to explore the vineyard at your leisure.

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Guide guide

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

10:30 Departure. This is the best stop if you are travelling from London. We do not return here after the tour has finished

About Brighton

Brighton is a vibrant coastal city known for its eclectic mix of culture, history, and natural beauty. With its iconic pier, lively arts scene, and progressive atmosphere, Brighton offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern energy, making it a favorite destination for travelers of all types.

Top Attractions

Brighton Palace Pier

Brighton Palace Pier is an iconic seaside attraction featuring amusement rides, arcade games, and various food stalls. It's a great place for family fun and enjoying the sea views.

Entertainment 2-3 hours Free entry, rides and games cost extra

The Royal Pavilion

The Royal Pavilion is a historic palace built for King George IV. It features a unique Indo-Saracenic architecture and houses a museum showcasing royal collections.

Historical 1-2 hours £14.50 for adults, £7.25 for children

Brighton Beach

Brighton Beach is a popular pebble beach offering stunning sea views, water sports, and a lively promenade. It's perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.

Beach Half-day to full day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish and Chips

A classic British dish featuring fresh fish (usually cod or haddock) coated in batter and deep-fried, served with thick-cut chips.

Dinner Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian options are available.

Brighton Rock

A traditional British sweet made from boiled sugar, flavored with peppermint, and wrapped in colorful paper.

Dessert Contains sugar and should be consumed in moderation.

Popular Activities

Hiking Water sports Cycling Beach lounging Spa treatments Café hopping Museum visits Art galleries

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Brighton, with warm weather, festivals, and vibrant nightlife. The beaches are crowded, and accommodation prices are higher.

15°C to 22°C 59°F to 72°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

British Pound (GBP)

Time Zone

GMT+0 (GMT+1 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Brighton is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any urban area, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey.

Getting there

By air

London Gatwick Airport • 30 km
London Heathrow Airport • 90 km

By train

Brighton Station

By bus

Brighton Coach Station

Getting around

Public transport

Brighton has an extensive bus network operated by Brighton & Hove Buses, covering the city and surrounding areas. Buses are frequent and affordable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

The Lanes North Laine Kemptown

Day trips

Seven Sisters Cliffs

30 km • Half day to full day

The Seven Sisters are a series of chalk cliffs located along the Sussex Heritage Coast. They offer stunning views, scenic walks, and a chance to explore the beautiful countryside.

Lewes

15 km • Half day

Lewes is a charming medieval town with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and a variety of independent shops and cafes. It's a great place to explore for a few hours.

Festivals

Brighton Festival • May Brighton Pride • August

Pro tips

Visit the Brighton Pier at sunset for stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere.
Explore the North Laine for unique shops, street art, and a bohemian vibe.
Take a day trip to the Seven Sisters Cliffs for breathtaking scenery and hiking.
Try local seafood dishes, such as fish and chips, at one of the many seaside restaurants.
Attend a local festival or event, such as Brighton Pride or the Brighton Festival, for a unique and memorable experience.