Hunter Valley Gourmet Delights

Hunter Valley Gourmet Delights
Price: $249.00
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Standard
Shore Excursion Type Active, Cultural, Cuisine, Scenic, Walking
Shore Excursion Duration 10 Hours 15 Minutes
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? Numerous hotels within the city.
Food/Beverage Provided Lunch, Wine Tasting, Cheese Tasting and Blueberry Tasting
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable clothing in layers (weather appropriate) and sensible, sturdy, flat-soled enclosed walking shoes. Sunglasses, hat and sunscreen and water are also suggested.
Restrictions Guests must be able to get in and out of transportation. This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Immerse yourself in the gourmet delights of the Hunter Valley region at a family-run winery and olive grove. Enjoy a world-class food and wine experience for lunch, and last but not least finish your day at a boutique winery, sampling their fine wines together with a special sweet treat.

Drive out from the beautiful city of Sydney crossing over the Sydney Harbour Bridge towards the scenic and beautiful Hawkesbury River region before reaching the picturesque Hunter Valley. You will travel in the utmost comfort in your air-conditioned vehicle as you are provided with comprehensive commentary along the route.

Arrive at Tintilla Estate, a family-run boutique vineyard, winery and olive grove in Pokolbin. Known for its award-winning wines, olives, tapenade, jams, relishes and vinegars, here you will leisurely relax on the deck overlooking the vines as you sample a selection of the family's favorite wines accompanied by local cheeses and olives.

Visit Bimbadgen Estate, producer of classic Semillon, Chardonnay and Shiraz wines, for an exclusive wine tasting and intimate, delicious light lunch at the elegant Esca Bimbadgen. Meet the chef and learn about the farm to fork journey of your meal using the freshest of local produce.

Finish the day at Blueberry Hill Wines, a boutique winery with a rustic cellar door and magnificent, sweeping views across lovely Hunter vineyards to the Brokenback Range. Taste single vineyard boutique wines grown from 59-year-old vines planted following removal of previously established blueberry trees. Enjoy a unique wine tasting where you will sample Hunter Valley wines together with chocolate coated blueberries and sorbet, what could possibly be better to end your extraordinary day.

Please Note: For guests who are coming from a cruise ship, the closest pick up location is the the Four Seasons Hotel.