Is the tour suitable for children?

This tour is primarily designed for adults; minors are not permitted.

Can I customize the wine tastings?

The tour follows a set itinerary, but requests can be discussed with the guide.

What if I have dietary restrictions?

Please inform the tour provider in advance; dietary needs are accommodated where possible.

Is transportation included?

Yes, all transfers are arranged as part of the package, from and back to your hotel.

How long does the entire experience last?

Approximately 3 to 4 hours, including tasting, dining, and transfers.

Smart-casual attire is recommended, comfortable for walking and dining.

Wine & Dine Adventure in Hunter Valley with Hunter Valley Small Group Tours

Hunter Valley, Australia's famed wine country, offers more than just vineyards—it presents a rich tapestry of flavor, history, and scenic beauty. Hunter Valley Small Group Tours has crafted an afternoon experience that delights both the palate and the senses. Starting with a journey through three acclaimed wineries, guests taste coveted vintages amid rolling vineyards and historic cellars that tell stories of winemaking heritage. Each winery boasts its distinctive charm—some with panoramic views, others with century-old structures—giving visitors an authentic glimpse into the region’s viticultural past.

After savoring handcrafted wines, guests are treated to a two-course dinner at Goldfish Bar & Restaurant, where locally sourced ingredients elevate each dish. The seamless hotel transfers eliminate hassle, allowing you to fully unwind in this picturesque setting. Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this tour offers accessible sophistication paired with warm, attentive service.

What makes Hunter Valley Small Group Tours stand out is their commitment to quality and personalization. The intimate small-group format ensures personalized attention, enriching the experience beyond mere tasting. This is a perfect choice for those wanting to combine leisure, gastronomy, and scenic beauty in a single memorable afternoon.

Situated around two hours north of Sydney, Hunter Valley is easily reachable for a weekend getaway. Its combination of natural beauty, world-class wineries, and friendly local culture makes it an essential stop for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Australian wine country.

Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging your senses, this tour offers a beautifully curated escape into the essence of Hunter Valley—and a chance to create lasting memories among vineyards and fine cuisine.

About Hunter Valley Small Group Tours

Hunter Valley Small Group Tours operates from Lovedale, New South Wales, offering private luxury charters and guided wine tours across the Hunter Valley region. The company specializes in small-group and private transfers, providing complimentary hotel pickups within 20km of Central Pokolbin and door-to-door service for customized itineraries.

Trip options include full-day and half-day wine tours, an afternoon wine-and-dinner package, bespoke "Go Your Own Way" private charters, a Full Day Midweek Special, a Port Stephens day trip, and point-to-point transfers to Newcastle City and Newcastle Airport. Drivers act as knowledgeable chauffeurs who provide local guidance, scenic photo stops, and comfortable transport. Transfer services are tailored for up to five passengers with space for luggage for airport and city transfers.

Wine tour itineraries visit boutique wineries, distilleries, breweries, and local food producers, with optional visits to cheese and chocolate shops. Bookings can be tailored for private groups, celebrations, corporate outings, or travelers seeking flexible schedules. The company emphasizes convenience through complimentary hotel pickups in the Pokolbin area, pre-arranged tour choices, and fully private charters for personalized experiences. Pricing structures vary by tour, with options for pre-planned routes or self-directed days.

Hunter Valley Small Group Tours is a local operator focused on safe, reliable transport and attentive service throughout the Hunter Valley and nearby coastal destinations. Services accommodate groups for events and corporate bookings, and drivers provide recommendations for local cellar doors, restaurants and photo stops across the valley. Open all year round locally.