Shared small group tours
Join fellow wine lovers on a small group tour of boutique cellar doors, artisan producers and local distilleries. Most of our shared tours are fully accessible, and every one includes free local pickup and return.
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From $230pp
Tasting fees and lunch included. 3 boutique cellar doors with food to accompany the tastings, local vodka and gins, local chocolates and cheeses, and a one-course, sit-down lunch with a complimentary drink. Transfers, tastings and lunch in one per-person price.
From $195pp
Three wine tastings paired with cheese, chocolate and crackers, visits to a chocolate shop and a cheese store, and local vodka and gin tastings, with lunch at your own cost at a local cafe, restaurant or brewhouse.
From $175pp
Tasting fees and lunch included. First tasting at 12pm, back by 4pm: two boutique winery stops, a light casual lunch at a working vineyard, local vodkas and gins, and cheese and chocolate shops. Minimum of 6 people to run this tour. Check the live calendar for operating days.
From $140pp
Tasting fees included. Tour runs from 9:30am to 1:30pm, maximum 11 guests: two boutique winery tastings, a vodka and spirits tasting, and cheese and chocolate shops. Local pickup within 10km of Hunter Valley Gardens only, from 9:30am.
From $140pp
Tasting fees included. Tour runs from 1pm to 4.30pm: two boutique wineries, local vodka and gins, and cheese and chocolates. No lunch stop, so fuel up before we go.
From $250pp
In port at Newcastle for the day? Pickup and return direct from the cruise ship docking zone, with a day among the boutique wineries and food stops of Pokolbin in between. Minimum of 6 passengers to operate.
Pickup is free within 10km of Hunter Valley Gardens. Half day and mid-day tours pick up locally only, in the Cessnock, Nulkaba, Pokolbin, Rothbury and Lovedale areas. On full day tours and private charters, pickups from Newcastle, Maitland, Singleton and surrounds are available for an additional charge, confirmed at booking.
Pickup times depend on your tour: morning half day pickups start from 9:30am, mid-day pickups run from 11:15am to 11:50am ahead of the first tasting at 12pm, and afternoon half day pickups start on average from 12.30pm. On full day tours your first cellar door pours at 10am. We confirm your exact time the night before by text, email or phone. Booking within 12 hours of your tour? Call 0456 737 888 first.
Shared wine tasting tours are for adults of legal drinking age, 18 and over. Children can join private tours by prior arrangement, with NSW child car seat laws applying.
We have an agreement with a Sydney-based tour service to get you here. Contact us to arrange it, conditions apply. Or see our private day tour from Sydney.
More questions? The FAQs page covers pickup, tastings, weather and cancellations.
We have a wealth of knowledge about the local wine region, boutique wineries and artisan producers here in the Hunter Valley. Get in touch to talk through your own requirements and we will shape the best wine tour we can for you.