Spend a delightful day in Australia's oldest wine production region of the Hunter Valley on this premium full-day tour from Sydney. Your guide will take you to three select boutique wineries for comprehensive wine tastings including the Hunter's renown Shiraz and Semillon varietals. Enjoy a one course lunch with a glass of wine or beer at a Hunter Valley restaurant, perhaps accompanied by a craft beer tasting paddle. Experts will lead you on paired tastings of wine + cheese and wine + chocolate. Take an exclusive behind the scenes wine production tour, plus visit the Hunter Distillery for tasting of award winning organic vodkas, gins and spirits. Learn all about the region from your knowledgeable driver-guide while relaxing, listening to music and chatting with new friends on board your luxury Mercedes Benz vehicle. With all vehicle emissions offset, this carbon neutral tour of the Hunter Valley offers reflects best of quality and sustainability.

Premium Hunter Valley Wine Tour with Lunch from Sydney 

Picture yourself exploring the Hunter Valley, home to over 150 wineries from internationally renowned cellar doors to historic family owned wineries. Our Colourful Trips experience is first class and amazing value. Awesome cellar doors, friendly experts, award winning wines paired with local produce, wonderful food, fun guide, on point music. A very fun day out - guaranteed!

Hunter Valley Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney

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This unique exploration of the Hunter Valley region provides a variety of food and wine experiences to showcase the best of the regions local produce - there is something for everyone! We will sample a range of wines from our favourite Boutique cellar doors, selected for their commitment to excellent customer experience and quality wine - with two tastings before lunch and one in the afternoon.

At lunchtime, we enjoy a delicious cafe lunch. Alternating between the lovely "The Winner is Oscars" and beautiful "Cypress Lakes Country Club" we allow plenty of time to relax and get to know your fellow travellers. After eating you can browse the bespoke collection of boutique shops.

After a relaxed paced day of sipping, sampling and slurping our way around the valley, we will start to make our way back to the hustle and bustle of Sydney.

Scenic Hunter Valley Tour with Wine and Cheese Tastings

This 10-minute helicopter flight is for those who are in a hurry but would still like to experience the highlights of the hunter wine region.

Hunter Valley Wine Country Helicopter Flight from Cessnock

Have you ever wanted to go wine tasting? 

How about in true VIP style? Get whisked away in your own personal
helicopter that will take you over the breathtaking Hunter Valley wine region, you're own personal pilot will fly you over some of the most iconic venues and wineries the hunter valley has to offer. You will then start your descent into one of our internationally acclaimed wineries for a 45-minute tasting of their world class wines, from there you will be picked up by your personal pilot and taken to your second winery where you will have another 45 minute tasting after the tasting you will be flown back to Cessnock airport in true VIP 
style.

3 Hour Helicopter Wine Tasting Tour in Hunter Valley

Our most popular — and genuinely exclusive — Hunter Valley experience, the Cellar Door & Lunch Tour is built for guests who want the region's best wines and cuisine without the driving. From lift-off in your private helicopter, it's a true VIP "door-to-door" day with sweeping aerial views across vineyards, cellar doors and the surrounding ranges.

What's included:

VIP helicopter pick-up and return from your local accommodation (where suitable) or Cessnock Airport

Scenic flight en route, with your pilot pointing out local highlights

Private wine tasting at a highly recommended Hunter Valley winery — hosted, unhurried, and focused on quality wines (with time to purchase favourites)

Gourmet à-la-carte lunch at a premium local restaurant, paired with a glass of wine (or equivalent) — seasonal produce, standout dishes, and the kind of long, relaxed lunch the Hunter is famous for

Perfect for anniversaries, proposals, celebrations, or a "we're doing this properly" weekend treat.

Newcastle Scenic Flight Tour from the Hunter Valley

Start your morning the Hunter Valley way — from the air. Departing from Cessnock Airport, you'll lift off for a scenic helicopter flight over rolling green hills, vineyard rows and the stunning Broken Back Range. With guaranteed window-seat views, you'll capture postcard-perfect photos of the valley's patchwork landscape as the sun lights up the countryside below. Your pilot provides inflight commentary with local insight and a few tips on the best cellar doors to visit later. After approximately 20 unforgettable minutes, you'll touch down at Restaurant Cuvée for a gourmet breakfast for two, complete with a celebratory glass of bubbly. Before you go, pop into the onsite chocolate shop for a sweet extra to take with you.