Sydney to Hunter Valley Wine Tasting & Vineyard Picnic Tour
From €92 per personThe activity takes a full day, including transport from and back to Sydney.Final booking with external provider
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4.4/5 · 142 reviews

Full-day tour from Sydney

Sydney to Hunter Valley Wine Tasting & Vineyard Picnic Tour

★★★★★ 3 · 18+ minimum age
From €92 per person free cancellation

This Sydney to Hunter Valley wine tasting tour combines three wineries, chocolate, time for lunch and, weather permitting, a wine-and-cheese vineyard picnic, with no need to drive.

⚡ Local wine-and-cheese picnic, weather permitting. · The final price may vary according to date, availability and the option selected.

The meeting point is near St Laurence Church around 812 George Street. Arrive about 10 minutes early. Pay-later availability depends on the option.

✔ Wine tastings at three Hunter Valley wineries.
✔ Behind-the-scenes visit at Sobels Winery.
✔ Return transport from Sydney by air-conditioned minibus.
✔ Local wine-and-cheese picnic, weather permitting.

Quick summary before booking

Who is it for?

  • Adults aged 18+ interested in wine and food
  • Travellers visiting Hunter Valley without driving
  • Couples, friends and solo travellers
  • Anyone combining wineries, chocolate and food stops

How long does it take?

The activity takes a full day, including transport from and back to Sydney.

What's included?

  • Wine tastings at three wineries
  • Behind-the-scenes visit at Sobels Winery
  • Two wineries from a rotating selection
  • Visit to Hunter Valley Chocolate Company
  • Wine-and-cheese picnic, weather permitting

Is it worth it?

It can be worth it if you want several tastings and transport from Sydney in one booking.

💡 TourBookGo tip

Check your option: lunch is not always included, the picnic is weather dependent and only Sobels Winery is listed as fixed.

Three tastings in one dayThe winery tour includes three tastings, with Sobels Winery plus two stops from a rotating selection.
No need to driveAir-conditioned return transport from Sydney lets you enjoy the tastings without planning the drive back.
Wine and food stopsThe day also visits Hunter Valley Chocolate Company and allows time for lunch at 4 Pines Brewery.
Vineyard picnicWeather permitting, the day ends among the vines with local wine and cheese.

📖 Sydney to Hunter Valley wine tasting tour: what to expect

Hunter Valley is one of Australia’s best-known wine regions, and this day trip combines transport, three tastings and food stops.

The small-group format lets you sample regional wines without arranging winery transfers or driving back to Sydney.

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Three wineries and three tastings.

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Stop at Hunter Valley Chocolate Company.

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Wine-and-cheese picnic when weather permits.

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A convenient way to combine Hunter Valley wineries, wine, chocolate and food in one day from Sydney.

Winery tastings with food stops. Wine tasting

Hunter Valley wineries, chocolate and vineyard picnic

Sobels Winery includes a behind-the-scenes visit; the other two wineries are chosen from a rotating selection.

Possible stops include Bimbadgen Estate, De Bortoli Wines, Tamburlaine Organic Wines and Draytons Family Wines, plus 4 Pines Brewery and Hunter Valley Chocolate Company.

Sobels Winery Three tastings Chocolate Wine and cheese picnic

Before you book

A convenient way to combine Hunter Valley wineries, wine, chocolate and food in one day from Sydney.

Only Sobels Winery is listed as fixed; the other wineries may change and the picnic is weather dependent.

3wine tastings
1 dayduration
18+minimum age
24 hfree cancellation

🗣️ Before you book

Is the Hunter Valley tour from Sydney worth it?

It can be worthwhile if you want transport, wineries and tastings organised and would rather not drive after drinking wine.

It is rated 4.4/5 from 142 reviews; guides, tastings, lunch and picnic are praised, while some travellers find the minibus cramped or dated.

The vineyard picnic is weather dependent. Vineyard picnic

Price and conditions

From €92 per person

From €92 per person

Prices start from €92 per person, reduced from €115. Check the final price before booking.

Duration1 day
LanguagesEnglish, Portuguese and Spanish
Minimum age18 years
CancellationFree up to 24 hours in advance
LunchOnly with selected options
AccessibilityNot specified
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The final price may vary according to date, availability and the option selected.

Return transport from Sydney is included. From Sydney

How to book this experience

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Who is this Hunter Valley winery tour for?

It suits wine lovers, couples, friends, solo travellers and anyone who prefers an organised day trip.

It is less suitable for independent exploring, long stays at one estate or guaranteed visits to a specific winery. Minimum age is 18.

Wine lovers Couples and groups of friends Solo travellers Travellers who prefer not to drive
A full-day trip focused on Hunter Valley wine. Day trip

❓ Frequently asked questions

Is the Sydney to Hunter Valley wine tasting tour worth it?
It can be, especially if you want several tastings without driving or arranging winery transfers.
How long does the tour last?
A full day, including transport from and back to Sydney.
Is the tour available in Spanish?
Yes. English, Portuguese and Spanish are listed, subject to availability.
Is lunch included?
Only with selected options; otherwise food can be purchased at 4 Pines Brewery.
Can I cancel?
Yes, up to 24 hours before the activity for a full refund under the published conditions.

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For several tastings without arranging transfers, this Hunter Valley day trip combines the essentials in one booking.