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Small Group Hunter Valley Wine Tour + Lunch, Gin & Choc ex Sydney

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Hunter Valley, Australia
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11 to 12 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Explore the stunning Hunter Valley wine region, by indulging in some of its best flavours on this day tour from Sydney.

The Hunter Valley has some of Australia's best wine, food, cheese, chocolate and spirits and we’ll try them all on this tour as we visit 3 wineries, and a distillery. Each stop includes a guided tasting by a local supplier with behind the scenes tours at select locations.

In addition to all the great local producers we visit, the tour also includes a relaxed lunch with a wine, craft beer or cider to allow guests to take in the Valley’s charm.

What's Included

  • Lunch Enjoy an included relaxed lunch accompanied by a local wine or beer
  • Snacks Bottled water and a light snack for the journey
  • Return transport from central Sydney in an air conditioned vehicle
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Please arrive 5 minutes prior to pick up time. Our guides will be wearing black shirts with the orange Dave's logo.Pick up times: - 7:25am Sydney Central - 7:35am Sheraton Grand - 7:45am Macquarie Place, Circular Quay - 7:5am Marriott Sydney, Circular Quay

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Hunter Valley (pass by)

We visit a number of wineries and distilleries on our tours.The Hunter Valley has some of Australia's best wine, food, cheese, chocolate and spirits and we’ll try them all on this tour as we visit 3 wineries and a distillery.Each stop includes a guided tasting by a local supplier with behind the scenes tours at select locations.There is also time allotted at each location for take home purchases.
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Hunter Valley

Winery #1 - Includes tasting and a production tour as you go behind the scenes
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hunter Valley

Lunch and Distillery - Enjoy a relaxed lunch with a drink, before enjoying a gin tasting as you visit the distillery
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hunter Valley

Winery #2 - Includes a tasting, paired with a cheese platter
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Hunter Valley

Winery #3 - Includes a tasting, paired with chocolates
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Closed toe shoes required for production tour
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small Group Hunter Valley Wine Tour + Lunch, Gin & Choc ex Sydney?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • LunchEnjoy an included relaxed lunch accompanied by a local wine or beer
  • SnacksBottled water and a light snack for the journey
  • Return transport from central Sydney in an air conditioned vehicle
  • Local Gin Tasting - Sample locally produced gin during the distillery visit
  • Behind the scenes wine production tour of a local winery
  • Three guided wine tastings at boutique venues, with a cheese pairing & an artisan chocolate pairing
  • Knowledgeable, engaging and entertaining guiding throughout the day from your Expert Dave's guide
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Closed toe shoes required for production tour
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 21 travelers

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