Experience a truly unique Wine and Food journey
Let us take you on a voyage of discovery through one of Australia's finest and oldest wine growing regions, where you will experience the unique and personal world of the creators of true local Hunter Valley wine, food and produce. Tours in the Vines offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy a private wine tasting at some of the best boutique wineries and spectacular cellar doors in the Hunter Valley region.
Meet the people who make the wines and grow the local produce.....
Our tour are unique as we provide you with the opportunity to meet many of the growers and wine makers personally who will take you through a relaxed and informative journey of their vineyards & olive groves, boutique wines and produce. Experience their genuine friendly hospitality, wealth of knowledge; discover how wine is grown and the process of winemaking. We will even take you on a walk in the vines.
Relax and enjoy fine food and local produce.....
You will visit 4-5 fabulous boutique wineries offering premium award winning wines including a stop at a beautiful location with panoramic views for a leisurely lunch. We also provide the opportunity to taste great olive oils & olive products, discover many other locally made delights, including a visit to a local organic soap and beauty product outlet.
Towards the end of the day we take you to our little secret hideaway with the best views in the valley where you can sit back and enjoy a large cheese and produce platter and be taken through your last tasting of the day matching these wonderful cheeses to the wines.
Tours in the Vines uses smaller air-conditioned vehicles (12-25) seaters to ensure your tour is personal and you get a more personal service. Our experienced guide will collect and return you to your accommodation, allowing you to relax and indulge in these great wines and freshly grown local produce.
We look forward to taking you on an enjoyable and memorable
Wine & Food journey.
· Pick up and drop of at your accommodation
· 4-5 private tastings
· Tour of Barrel room and walk through a vineyard
· Lunch (choice ranges $14-$30)
· Olive Oil, Olives and produce tasting
· Organic Soap and beauty products
· Large Cheese and Produce platter with matching wine tasting
General Tour
If you choose a general tour you will share the fun experience of this day with other small groups. We keep our group sizes small and intimate using vehicles that range from 8-20 guests. Lunch available at between $14-$30 a head)
Full Day Tours - $70 including all tastings and cheese and produce platter at the end of the day
Half Day Tours - $55 morning tour (no platter) 10-2.15pm
$60 afternoon tour 12.30 -4.45pm (inc cheese platter)
Private Tour
If you choose a private tour then you get exclusive bus or vehicle for your group only. Timing and program is flexible to suit your requirements within the 14 cellar doors and retail outlets we have on offer, subject to availability. Lunch is also flexible and you can choose from a beautiful cellar door restaurant to a picnic in the vines. All pricing excludes lunch.
Full Day Tours
3-5 guest $100 per person
6-9 guests $85 per person
10+ guests $80 per person
Half Day Tours (6 guests and over)
$65 morning tour 10-2.15pm
$70 afternoon tour 12.30 -4.45pm (inc cheese platter)
Contact Colette on 0416735742 or 0488 881100 or email tours@eventsinthevines.com.au
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
A deposit of 50% of the full tariff is required on credit card when the booking is made to secure the booking. Payment of the deposit constitutes the clients acceptance of the Terms and Conditions. Balance of the full amount must be received in full 14 days prior to the tour.The deposit will be forfeited if the booking is cancelled less than 7 days of the tour date. Also if numbers are significantly reduced, the price may be varied.
Circumstances may require us to alter itineraries and fares without notice.Tours in the Vines reserves the right to vary or cancel tours or part thereof due to weather, road closures or other circumstances beyond our control. Tours in the Vines will not be responsible or liable for death, injury or illness of any passenger or of any loss or damage to any property. Minimum passenger numbers may apply.The driver may at any time refuse to carry any person who in the drivers’ opinion exhibits unacceptable behaviour.
Alcohol is not permitted to be consumed on the buses by order of the Department of Transport.