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Hunter Valley Wine Tour from Sydney: 3 Wineries & Lunch included

35 Reviews 4.46 out of 5 stars Based on 35 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Sydney, Australia
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Behind the scenes at on the Hunter Valley's finest estates
Cheers to new friends and Hunter Valley wines
Small groups, big smiles—your Hunter Valley crew
Golden hour among the vines
Rolling vineyards of Australia's oldest wine region
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On average, this is booked 19 (0) days in advance.
10 to 12 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover Australia's oldest wine region on a social day tour from Sydney to Hunter Valley. Visit three wineries, enjoy optional lunch at 4 Pines, and finish with a vineyard picnic.

Start at Sobels Winery with a behind-the-scenes look at wine production, then taste their wines while learning about Hunter Valley's Semillon and Shiraz.

Continue to two more wineries—typically Bimbadgen Estate and De Bortoli Wines (famous for Noble One)—though venues may vary to avoid crowds. Our rotating selection includes Tamburlaine and Draytons.

Break for optional lunch at award-winning brewery, 4 Pines. Choose from hearty meals paired with beer, wine, or soft drinks.

Visit Hunter Valley Chocolate Company to browse locally-made chocolate.

Small-group experience with bilingual guides. You'll feel like you've joined friends on this memorable day trip to the Hunter Valley.

What's Included

  • Lunch Lunch at 4 Pines Brewery with a glass of Wine or Beer or Soft Drink
  • Hunter Valley Chocolate Company visit
  • Wine tastings at 3 distinctive wineries (Sobels + 2 rotating venues)
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    Meeting Location

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    812 George Street
    Haymarket NSW 2000, Australia

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    What To Expect

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    Sydney

    Meet your guide and fellow wine enthusiasts at Sydney Central. Board your comfortable minibus and begin your Hunter Valley adventure. Your guide shares insights about Australia's wine history and what makes Hunter Valley special during the scenic drive north.
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    2 hours Admission Ticket Free

    Wyong

    Brief coffee break after we leave Sydney city and approach Australia's oldest wine region.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Hunter Valley (pass by)

    Welcome to Australia's oldest wine region, where winemaking has thrived since the 1820s. The Hunter Valley is renowned for its signature Semillon and Shiraz, produced across over 150 wineries ranging from historic family estates to contemporary boutique producers. Just two hours from Sydney, this picturesque region combines rich winemaking heritage with stunning valley landscapes.
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    Sobel's Winery

    NOTE: Winery visits are subject to change on the day to avoid crowds and ensure the best experience. Alternative wineries (rotation based on crowds and group size):
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Included

    Pokolbin Estate Vineyard

    NOTE: Winery visits are subject to change on the day to avoid crowds and ensure the best experience. Alternative wineries (rotation based on crowds and group size):
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Included

    4 Pines at the Farm - Hunter Valley

    Break for lunch at 4 Pines at the Farm, celebrated across Australia for exceptional craft beers. Enjoy their generous portions and choose from hearty menu options paired with craft beer, wine, or soft drinks. Take in the views while enjoying good food and even better company with your fellow travellers.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Free

    Hunter Valley Chocolate Company

    Explore handmade chocolates and local artisan products. Great opportunity to pick up gifts or treats to take home. Your guide allows time to explore and purchase.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    St Clair Wines

    NOTE: Winery visits are subject to change on the day to avoid crowds and ensure the best experience. Alternative wineries (rotation based on crowds and group size):
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Included

    Pokolbin

    Here's where the magic happens. Depending on weather and the vibe created throughout the day, your guide sets up a relaxed picnic among the vines. Settle in with local wine and cheese as the afternoon sun filters through the grapevines. Share stories and laughs with your new friends, swap wine recommendations, and soak in the peaceful valley views. This social finale is what transforms a standard wine tour into an unforgettable experience. It's the Australia you hoped to find.
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    45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 23 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hunter Valley Wine Tour from Sydney: 3 Wineries & Lunch included?

    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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    Activity code: C-287850P2

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    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hunter Valley Wine Tour from Sydney: 3 Wineries & Lunch included?
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    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.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Lunch. Lunch at 4 Pines Brewery with a glass of Wine or Beer or Soft Drink.
    • Hunter Valley Chocolate Company visit.
    • Wine tastings at 3 distinctive wineries (Sobels + 2 rotating venues).
    • Behind-the-scenes winery production tour at Sobels Winery.
    • Return transportation from Sydney to Hunter Valley in comfortable air-conditioned minibus.
    • Expert tour guide.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
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    The minimum age to participate is 18. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Hunter Valley Wine Tour from Sydney: 3 Wineries & Lunch included is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
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    What's Included

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    • LunchLunch at 4 Pines Brewery with a glass of Wine or Beer or Soft Drink
    • Hunter Valley Chocolate Company visit
    • Wine tastings at 3 distinctive wineries (Sobels + 2 rotating venues)
    • Behind-the-scenes winery production tour at Sobels Winery
    • Return transportation from Sydney to Hunter Valley in comfortable air-conditioned minibus
    • Expert tour guide

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 23 travelers

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