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Food & Wine Taste of Southern Tasmania Tour

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6 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Embark on a premium small-group food and wine adventure through the picturesque Huon Valley — one of Tasmania’s most celebrated gourmet regions. Curated for passionate foodies, this full-day experience features award-winning local producers, scenic countryside, and warm, personalised hosting.

Start with tastings of cool-climate wines and handcrafted spirits at two boutique vineyards. Enjoy seasonal cider samplings and refuel with a gourmet winery lunch or cosy taphouse meal, depending on the day.

Visit a local honey producer with a live bee display and sample raw, locally harvested honey. Guests can also upgrade to include a hands-on cheesemaking session with Tasmania’s only sheep’s milk cheesemaker. Contact the office for pricing and availability.

This immersive experience blends unforgettable flavours with local stories — ideal for travellers seeking a high-quality Tasmanian day out.

What's Included

  • Snacks Award winning cheeses with gluten free crackers
  • Alcoholic beverages Tastings #3 and wine making talk - Drinks inc wine, Fortified wines, spirits and ciders
  • Goodies Bag
  • Lunch Winery lunch purchased seperately.
  • Pastries and cheese supplies purchased separately.
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Meeting and Pickup

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One Franklin Wharf
Franklin Wharf, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia

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What To Expect

Hartzview Vineyard

Experience the rustic charm and homely atmosphere of Hartzview Vineyard. Here, you will savor tastings of their renowned Fortified wines, Pinots, Rosé, and Chardonnay. They've recently added two exquisite gins, and there's a to-die-for Brandy and Whisky aging in barrels, ready for release. On a clear day, the breathtaking view of the Hartz Mountains is an absolute delight.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Cygnet

Cygnet, Australia's last township before Antarctica, has long attracted alternative, creative, and musical characters. In recent years, renowned chefs and food writers have also made this charming one-street town their home.A popular bakery, tucked away beside the main road, offers delightful French pastries. If time allows, tour guests can purchase a parcel of these pastry masterpieces to enjoy at their hotel. Purchases at own cost.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pagan Cider

A delightful stop to enjoy a refreshing taste of Cygnet's renowned cidery. Boasting an amazing array of flavours, this fun stop sees guests taste pear, strawberry, cherry and of course apple cider from real Huon Valley grown fruit.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Summer Kitchen Bakery

Tucked away in the Huon Valley, this beloved local bakery is known for its handmade organic sourdough, gourmet pies, and flaky pastries. A true hidden gem, it’s a favourite among locals for its small-batch charm and rustic Tasmanian flavours. Purchases at own cost.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Home Hill Winery

Nestled at the foothills of Ranelagh in the Huon Valley, this divine winery restaurant offers a picturesque view through large windows overlooking the lush vineyards. Rated as one of the top restaurants in southern Tasmania, it serves delicious food with carefully crafted flavors that perfectly pair with their exquisite wines. Guests consistently rate this experience as one of the highlights of their tour.The restaurant accommodates special diets and offers medium-sized meals, ensuring every guest leaves satisfied. This winery is open Thursday to Monday. Tours booked for Wednesdays, we switch to the Lost Captain Taphouse. Also a high quality establishment.- Lunch and wine at the table is paid by customer. - If restaurant is booked out, we go to Captains Table in Huonville.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Huonville

We drive from Hobart to our first stop Hartzview Vineyard. Then we drive through Cygnet towards Huonville stopping in at Pagan Cider.The Huon Valley is a sight to behold with gentle rolling hills and plenty of orchards and cherry farms. The first leg of the drive takes about 45 minutes. The second leg takes about 35 minutes.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

The Honey Pot

Discover the vital role of bees in food and wine production at Huonville's Honey Pot, the leading supplier of pollinators to the region's many orchards. Visitors enjoy an engaging talk by ou their friendly staff, who explain the intricate processes within a hive. Watch the fascinating live display of worker bees in action.Delight in tasting over ten unique flavors of honey, each offering a distinct taste of Tasmania. Don't forget to browse their store, which features a wide variety of bee and honey-related products, perfect for taking a piece of this sweet experience home with you.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Gluten free food available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time to the first activity is around 45 mins from Hobart
  • Travel time from the last activity is around 40 mins to Hobart.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Food & Wine Taste of Southern Tasmania Tour?

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 (AEST).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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  • SnacksAward winning cheeses with gluten free crackers
  • Alcoholic beveragesTastings #3 and wine making talk - Drinks inc wine, Fortified wines, spirits and ciders
  • Goodies Bag
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bee keeping talk and beginners introduction
  • Cheese Making Class
  • Pick up and Drop off services to Hobart
  • LunchWinery lunch purchased seperately.
  • Pastries and cheese supplies purchased separately.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Gluten free food available
  • Vegetarian food available at restaurant
  • Cheese platter may have come in contact with nuts and does contain allergens
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time to the first activity is around 45 mins from Hobart
  • Travel time from the last activity is around 40 mins to Hobart.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

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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 (AEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • 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.

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