Escape the hustle and bustle of Sydney and enter a world covered in lush vineyards and green fields. Hunter Valley is a hotspot for foodies and wine lovers, featuring countless award-winning wineries and restaurants amidst the natural greenery. Travellers can sit back and enjoy the charm of Hunter Valley, letting their worries melt away with a glass of wine, a platter of local produce, and a stunning scenery view.
10 hours-easy-Guided
At your hotel
Heading towards the north of Sydney
The first stop on our private tour to Hunter Valley is the tranquil Hawkesbury River. A good way to relax is a long drive to Hunter Valley and a great place for photos.
The Hunter Valley is the next stop and one of the oldest wine regions of Australia offers you the opportunity to learn about viticulture from a master winemaker. Winemaking is a highly sophisticated process of harvesting, crushing, pressing, fermentation, clarification, ageing, and bottling.
Private Hunter Valley tour offers options to contrast some great wines from different wineries and learn about the best Hunter Valley can offer. Some of the cellar doors are award-winning wineries and regularly produce wines of exemplary quality. Some of the selected wineries for this tour are Kelman wines, Tintilla Estate wines, Tinklers, and Gartelmann. These rank at the top on the Halliday Wine Companion in terms of star ratings. tasting fees per person A$5-25
the Hunter Valley Chocolate factory is one of the premier attractions in the Hunter region. It offers a wide array of handmade chocolates and fudge made from the finest Belgian couverture chocolate.
the cheese tasting at the Hunter Cheese Co. If the shop is not too busy, you can learn the process of artisan cheesemaking by listening to the master cheesemonger, Dave at Hunter Valley Cheese Co. The highlights of cheese are washed rind and brie from many cheese varieties produced by Hunter Cheese Co. The café offers a wide variety of coffees. Furthermore, snacks and cakes if you are looking for a light bit before heads up to Sydney.
Distillery tasting is their last stop. Hunter Distillery certified producer of organic gin, rum, and vodka. A new addition to the Hunter region offers a variety of whoever travelling to this region for a unique gastronomic experience. Neither is to say, it is a popular stop for hen parties. Hunter Valley distillery tasting fees are $10
At your hotel
Hotel pick-up and drop-off fee,
Transport fee with a luxury car BMWX5,
a bottle of water and an apple
activity (wine tasting fees per person A$5-25, Hunter Valley distillery tasting fees are $10)
lunch
I can pick you up from the airport
Hunter Valley private tours itinerary is fully customizable and if you wish to visit another other winery or attraction such as Hunter Valley Gardens, or Hunter Ballon please inform us during the booking process. As per the NSW Liquor Act 2007, you need to be over the age of 18 to consume alcohol.
How far is the Hunter Valley from Sydney?
Near Sydney, the Hunter Valley is a wine lover’s paradise. This location is around 165 kilometres north of Sydney. The usual driving directions are from the M1 motorway and the Cessnock/Hunter Valley Vineyards exit sign to Cessnock will get you to Hunter Valley in around two hours.
Near Sydney, the Hunter Valley is a wine lover’s paradise. This location is around 165 kilometres north of Sydney. The usual driving directions are from the the M1 motorway and the Cessnock/Hunter Valley Vineyards exit sign to Cessnock will get you to Hunter Valley in around two hours.
The Hunter Valley is Australia’s largest and oldest wine area, located approximately 165 kilometers north of Sydney. Its viticulturally heritage dates back to the early 1800s, and you can taste some of the region’s most celebrated wines, such as Semillon and Shiraz. This valley is also home to a number of award-winning cellar doors. So, whether you’re searching for a wine gateway or a romantic escape from the city, Hunter Valley is a must-see.