About this experience
The Hunter Valley, one of Australia's oldest and most prestigious wine regions, is a benchmark for quality winemaking. Located just two hours north of Sydney, this iconic region is renowned for its rich history, exceptional climate, and distinct terroir, which combine to produce wines of unparalleled character and sophistication.
The Hunter Valley's climate is classified as semi-arid, with warm days and cool nights, creating an ideal environment for the cultivation of a diverse range of varietals. Semillon, Shiraz, and Chardonnay are the flagship varieties, with the region’s Semillon particularly famous for its unique aging potential and complex flavor profile.
With over 150 wineries, numerous cellar doors, and a vibrant food culture, the Hunter Valley offers an array of professional opportunities, from collaboration and investment in premium wines to expanding distribution networks.
At a glance
- Duration: 10 hr–11 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 10 hr–11 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Bottled Water
- Premium Wine Tasting - All Vineyards
- Private Transport with your guide
Not included
- Lunch
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Cocoa Nib Handmade factory - Chocolate purchases
Itinerary and highlights
There will be a guided tour through Tamburlaine's organic vineyards and winery followed by a structured wine tasting, including a complimentary cheese platter.
Premium in depth wine tasting of the Pokolbin Estate Vineyard.
This area is renowned for their steakhouses. We will be having lunch at the 'Blaxland Inn Steak House' or alternatively, ' 4 Pines at the Farm'.
Premium wine tasting nine (9) tasting flights. Showcasing wines from three of this state's best wine regions. Perfect for those new to Australia or short on time with a thirst for a variety of wine.
Small Mouth Vodka is a small family owned and operated distillery. They offer tastings of Gin, Vodka, and Liqueur and believe in their premium range.
Clients can either chose from doing a tour and visiting Small Mouth Vodka Distillery or visit 'Cocoa Nib, Handcrafted Chocolate'. Where they offer premium hand made chocolates onsite from With a range made from the highest quality French couverture, where their aim is to incite joyous, indulgent moments with each and every piece. Please note - Cocoa Nib is closed on Mon & Tue.
Enjoy a comfortable drive home to your hotel, cruise ship or Air B&B and allow your guide to do all the work, as you relax and take in the memories of the day.
Meeting and pickup information
- Customers can be picked up from any location and dropped off.
Languages and tickets
- English — Audio
- English — Guide
- English — Written
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Kookaburra Sydney Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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