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Hunter Valley Wine, Food & Vine Tour with Behind the Scenes

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5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Explore the renowned Hunter Valley on this immersive wine and food journey. This tour takes you through Australia’s oldest wine producing region, with gourmet tastings and exclusive behind the scenes experience. Enjoy a mystery wine tasting with produce platters, savor gourmet pies paired with wine, and indulge in dumplings thoughtfully matched to wines. The adventure includes a visit to a working winery, where you'll taste directly from the wine barrel and enjoy artisan chocolates paired with local wines. Perfect for food and wine enthusiasts seeking a unique and informative day out.

Tour Visits; Four cellar doors (including a working winery) in the Pokolbin Region.

What's Included

  • Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off from the locations listed
  • Complimentary storage & cooler box for any purchases
  • Behind the scenes winery tour and barrel tasting
  • Additional bottles or produce from tastings
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick-up from all Hotels and Accommodation located in Cessnock, Belford, Lovedale, North Rothbury, Nulkaba, Pokolbin and Rothbury locations only at approx 10:15am for an 11:00am start at the first venue. Please contact us if staying outside these locations and we can assist with recommending an alternative location to join the tour. Provide your accommodation name and full street address when booking. Your pick-up time will be advised the day prior (by 6:30pm) via text or email. Please note: we do not travel to Sydney or Newcastle.

What To Expect

Hunter Valley

Complimentary return transfers commence at 10:15am (approx) for an 11:00am start from Nulkaba, Lovedale, Pokolbin, Cessnock, North Rothbury, Belford and Rothbury. Your pick-up time will be confirmed by text the day prior (by 6:30pm).
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2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hunter Valley

Mystery Wine Tasting with Cheese and Charcuterie PlattersVisit one of the oldest wine makers in the region for a fun and informative “Mystery Wine Tasting”. With a dedicated wine expert and tasting notes on hand, you will be guided through tasting a range of wines, along with a delicious cheese and charcuterie platter served to the table to enjoy throughout the experience. Can you complete the mystery and guess each one correctly?
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Pie and Wine PairingEnjoy a glass of sparkling wine on arrival, followed with a tasting sensation of four mini gourmet pies each expertly paired with its own wine, designed to enhance and complement every sip and bite.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Hunter Valley

Dumpling and Wine PairingDiscover how texture, spice, and acidity interact as you taste your way through five delicious dumplings that have each been uniquely crafted to complement the flavour profile of each paired wine.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Hunter Valley

Behind the scenes winery tour, barrel tasting and Chocolate and Wine PairingStep behind the scenes into a working winery and meet the makers behind the label for an insight into the wine making process from Vine to Glass, followed with a tasting directly from one of the wine barrels.From there we finish on an indulgent sweet note where you will be guided through a tasting of six artisan chocolates that have each been expertly paired with a range of wines made onsite.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Drop back to accommodation
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2 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
  • Dietary requirements or preferences cannot be catered for due to the nature of the tour being set tasting experiences.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hunter Valley Wine, Food & Vine Tour with Behind the Scenes?

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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hunter Valley Wine, Food & Vine Tour with Behind the Scenes?
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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 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:
  • Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off from the locations listed.
  • Complimentary storage & cooler box for any purchases.
  • Behind the scenes winery tour and barrel tasting.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Bottled water.
  • Food and Wine Pairings.
  • Chocolate and Wine Pairing.
  • "Mystery Wine Tasting" Experience with cheese & charcuterie platter.
  • Designated driver/guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Additional bottles or produce from tastings.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 18..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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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, Food & Vine Tour with Behind the Scenes is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Dietary requirements or preferences cannot be catered for due to the nature of the tour being set tasting experiences.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Hunter Valley Wine, Food & Vine Tour with Behind the Scenes will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off from the locations listed
  • Complimentary storage & cooler box for any purchases
  • Behind the scenes winery tour and barrel tasting
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Food and Wine Pairings
  • Chocolate and Wine Pairing
  • "Mystery Wine Tasting" Experience with cheese & charcuterie platter
  • Designated driver/guide
  • Additional bottles or produce from tastings

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Dietary requirements or preferences cannot be catered for due to the nature of the tour being set tasting experiences.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 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 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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