This culture-rich excursion is sure to satisfy the true wine connoisseur in you. Your day begins as you leave your hotel and admire the magnificent views of the Hawkesbury River on your comfortable drive through the scenic Central Coast.

The Hunter Valley is home to Australia's oldest wine-producing region and owes its fame to world-class viticulturists and fertile soils. Arrive at Tintilla Estate, a family run winery known for their wines, olives, and conserves. Relax on the deck overlooking the vineyard as you sample a selection of the family's favorite wines only available at the cellar door.

Visit Hunter Valley Resort, where you can walk among the vines and learn about the wine-making process and the key role the resort plays in this region. Enjoy a delicious lunch made with local produce while you sample some of the area's best wines. You will also have the chance to purchase a beer tasting paddle from the on-site brewery.

Next visit the opulent surrounds of Leogate Estate Wines, where you will join a behind the scenes tour and learn about the wine making process from within their factory. Enjoy a wine tasting while overlooking the estate vineyards and the Brokenback Ranges, a truly impressive sight.

Finish the day at Roche Estate, where you will be provided free time to explore the shops offering Australian cheeses and gourmet delights, coffee, gelato, craft beer, and a cellar door.

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