easy
4–6 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels, with gentle walks and scenic drives
Discover the natural beauty and outdoor adventures of Hunter Valley with Sidney Top Tours’ private excursions. From scenic walks to hidden gems, experience the region's landscapes up close.
10 hours • All Ages • Great for groups • Best Sydney wine tour
##Tour Highlights • A luxury private wine-tasting day trip to the best Sydney wineries • Pick up and drop off - Sydney • Learn about Hunter Valley and winemaking in Australia • Visit the handmade cheese factory and the chocolate shop • Taste organic Gin & Vodka (on request, pls inform during the booking process)
##Hunter Valley wine tour from Sydney itinerary
#Tour starts and first stop -
Heading towards the north of Sydney at 7.30 am.
#Visit Hunter Valley wineries -
The Hunter Valley is the next stop and one of the oldest wine regions of Australia offers you the opportunity to learn about viticulture from a master winemaker. Winemaking is a highly sophisticated process of harvesting, crushing, pressing, fermentation, clarification, ageing, and bottling. Private Hunter Valley tour with Sydney Top Tours offers options to contrast some great wines from different wineries and learn about the best Hunter Valley can offer. Some of the cellar doors are award-winning wineries and regularly produce wines of exemplary quality.
Tasting fees - included in the price.
#Hunter Valley chocolate factory -
Any traveller with our private tour to Hunter Valley does not want to miss the delectable taste of handmade chocolates from the Hunter Valley Chocolate factory. It is one of the premier attractions in the region. It offers a wide array of handmade chocolates and fudge made from the finest Belgian couverture chocolate.
#Cheese tasting -
One of the popular stops of the private Hunter Valley tour from Sydney is the cheese tasting at Hunter Cheese Co.
#Visit a local distillery -
Most of the travellers with our private wine-tasting tour to Hunter Valley from Sydney prefer distillery tasting as their last stop. Pls let us know in advance if you would like to visit a distillery.
Tasting fees - included.
#Endpoint -
Leaving the Hunter Valley around 3 pm, your private tour ends at around 5.30 pm Sydney CBD by dropping off at your hotel.
#Additional information -
Our Hunter Valley wine tour itinerary is fully customizable and if you wish to visit another winery or attraction such as Hunter Valley Gardens, please inform the driver in advance.
Some travelers like to join for an inside winery tour and this can be arranged for an extra cost. Please let us know during the booking.
As per the NSW Liquor act 2007, you need to be over the age of 18 to consume alcohol.
##What’s included
Expert guide, tasting fees on selected wineries, Sedan or mini depending on the size of the group, USB charging on-board, bottled water
##What’s excluded
Lunch, Other activity fees
##What to bring
Weatherproof jacket, comfortable footwear, camera
Hunter Valley’s terrain varies; pack for changing weather and be ready for walking on uneven ground.
Long drives and outdoor activities can be draining; carry water and take frequent pauses.
Private tours fill quickly, so reserve early to ensure a tailored experience.
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds for outdoor activities.
Hunter Valley’s volcanic origins shaped its fertile soils, making it a key region for agriculture and wine production since the 19th century.
Vineyards and parks in the region practice sustainable farming and conservation efforts to protect the native flora and fauna.
Sturdy shoes help navigate varied terrains and enjoy walking tours comfortably.
Protection from the sun keeps you comfortable during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Stay hydrated while exploring Hunter Valley’s scenic outdoors.
Capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments.