Hunter Valley Wine Tour with Colourful Collective Travel
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; requires ability to stand and walk short distances comfortably.
Overview
Spend six indulgent hours sampling the best of Hunter Valley’s wines, gourmet pairings, and artisanal spirits with Colourful Collective Travel’s small-group wine tour. Discover the region’s highlights in style and comfort.
Hunter Valley Signature Wine Tour | From Hunter Valley
6 Hours • Departs Pokolbin, Cessnock & Lovedale - Ages 18+
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About This Adventure
Embark on a delightful wine tour through Australia’s picturesque Hunter Valley, where you'll savor exquisite wines, gourmet food, and artisanal treats. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with small groups and a curated music playlist, making it feel like a fun day out with friends. Experience the region's best in a memorable way!
Wine Tour in Australia’s Hunter Valley
Duration & Availability
6 Hours
Available: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Departs Pokolbin, Cessnock and Lovedale: Between 9.45am - 10.15am
If your accommodation is not listed, please contact us to enquire
Returns Pokolbin, Cessnock and Lovedale: Approx 4.15pm - 4.30pm
About
Can you picture yourself exploring the stunning Hunter Valley wine region, tasting some of Australia’s best wine, food, cheese, chocolate, beer & distilled spirits?
Small groups, great music playlist, a relaxed style & inside knowledge makes the experience feel like you are with a group of friends heading out for a fun day.
With a group of 7 or more people, please email for tour options
Included Highlights
- Visit three wineries. Sample white and red wine varieties, guided by local experts at local and boutique Hunter Valley wineries
- Exclusive 'behind the scenes' wine production tour
- Hunter Distillery – Organic vodka, schnapps, gin, and liqueur tastings served in test tubes. Try the mango, choc mint, and chili (if you’re brave enough), plus lots more. Easily see why this stop has become a highlight of the tour for some
- Wine + cheese paired tasting
- Wine + chocolate paired tasting
- One course restaurant lunch + glass of wine or beer
- Maximum 14 guests per group
- Luxury Mercedes Benz vehicle
- No long boring commentary, just fun facts and local stories
- Great music playlist and no hidden costs
- Experienced and enthusiastic tour guide
*Your guide will inform you of the venue and choice of meal on the day of your tour. A glass of wine, craft beer, or cider is included with lunch!
We cannot guarantee any vegan wine options on this tour. Please contact us directly to confirm if we can provide vegan options on the day.
Adventure Tips
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
Closed-toe footwear is required for the behind-the-scenes winery tours to ensure safety around production equipment.
Book in Advance
With groups capped at 14 and high demand, reserve your spot early, especially during weekends and holidays.
Plan for Moderate Walking
You’ll visit multiple venues with gentle walking involved—comfortable shoes and a moderate fitness level are recommended.
Inform Dietary Needs Early
Notify the tour operators of any allergies or dietary restrictions ahead of time to ensure your lunch and tastings are catered accordingly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kangaroos grazing near vineyards
- Colorful native parrots in the treetops
History
Hunter Valley is Australia’s oldest wine region, with vineyards dating back to the early 19th century and a rich agricultural heritage.
Conservation
Local wineries often implement sustainable farming practices, reducing chemical use and managing water resources to protect the surrounding ecosystem.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Closed-Toe Shoes
Necessary for walking safely through vineyard and winery production areas.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Keeps you warm during cooler mornings or evenings on the tour.
fall|winter|spring specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin during outdoor walking and tastings under the sun.
spring|summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated between tasting stops without needing to buy bottled water.