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A day among Rosebrook’s hand‑picked Hunter Valley wineries — private tastings and lunch
A seven‑hour guided tour visiting 4–5 pre‑booked, hand‑selected wineries with private tastings, restaurant lunch and local cheese and chocolate.
A day among Rosebrook’s hand‑picked Hunter Valley wineries — private tastings and lunch.
This Hunter Valley Wine Tasting Tour operates as a guided, small‑group day out from Rosebrook: the driver doubles as a tour guide, visiting 4–5 hand‑selected wineries with private group tastings and a restaurant lunch included, all over a seven‑hour itinerary.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
4–5 hand‑selected vineyards with private tastings
The itinerary includes visits to four to five pre‑booked, boutique wineries where your group has a structured private tasting with allocated winery staff to keep the experience intimate and personal.
Lunch at a local restaurant with an included drink
A restaurant lunch is included in the tour price and the meal comes with an alcoholic beverage; the day also incorporates visits to local cheese and chocolate stops.
Small‑boutique tours led by an engaged driver‑guide
This is a small‑group experience (maximum 13 people) in which the driver leaves the bus to spend the day with guests, sharing history and answering questions rather than merely transporting the group.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
Over seven hours you move between a sequence of small, pre‑booked winery visits, enjoy private group tastings at each cellar door, break for a restaurant lunch (with an included alcoholic beverage), and sample regional cheese and chocolate — all overseen by a driver who functions as your guide for the day.
THE WINERIES
4–5 hand‑selected vineyards with private tastings
The itinerary includes visits to four to five pre‑booked, boutique wineries where your group has a structured private tasting with allocated winery staff to keep the experience intimate and personal.
THE MEAL
Lunch at a local restaurant with an included drink
A restaurant lunch is included in the tour price and the meal comes with an alcoholic beverage; the day also incorporates visits to local cheese and chocolate stops.
THE GROUP
Small‑boutique tours led by an engaged driver‑guide
This is a small‑group experience (maximum 13 people) in which the driver leaves the bus to spend the day with guests, sharing history and answering questions rather than merely transporting the group.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this tour suits — and who should consider alternatives.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The tour runs for seven hours with pickups from listed suburbs generally between 9am and 10am; you will receive a text the night before with the exact pickup time. Pickups outside the designated suburbs may incur surcharges and are not guaranteed.
Bring your camera and a smile — those are the only items explicitly suggested for the day.
The tour operates as a small boutique tour with a maximum of 13 people and a two‑person minimum; the rate is quoted per adult (ages 18+).
Visits to 4–5 pre‑booked wineries, private group tastings with allocated winery staff, restaurant lunch (including an alcoholic beverage), and visits to local cheese and chocolate producers are included.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Hunter Valley Wine Tasting Tour?
The tour runs for seven hours.
How many wineries will we visit and what tastings are included?
The tour visits four to five pre‑booked, hand‑selected wineries and includes private group tastings at each venue with allocated winery staff.
What does the tour price cover and how much is it?
The advertised rate is $180 per adult (ages 18+); the price includes visits to 4–5 wineries, private tastings, a restaurant lunch with an alcoholic beverage, and visits to local cheese and chocolate producers.
When and where does pickup occur?
Pickups are from accommodation in the listed suburbs, generally between 9am and 10am; you will receive a text the night before with the exact pickup time. Availability is based on the pickup radius—surcharges may apply for pickups outside Pokolbin, Cessnock, Rothbury, Branxton and Maitland.
Can I bring children on the tour?
Wineries are licensed venues and are not ideal places for children; the operator will take children only if you book a private tour.
How large are the tour groups?
The tour is limited to a maximum of 13 people and requires a minimum booking of two people.