Only got one day to explore the world-famous Hunter Valley? Here’s what we recommend seeing in one day!
Only got one day to explore the world-famous Hunter Valley? That’s still plenty of time to sip, savour and enjoy the sensory delights of Australia’s famous wine region. Here’s what we recommend doing in one day!
Grab a morning coffee from the Hunter Valley Chocolate Shop in the morning, and get yourself some chocolate – treat yourself to a sweet breakfast!
To get yourself immersed in this beautiful wine region, you should, of course, explore the wineries, as well as the small, quaint country towns.
Hunter Valley is a day for the senses
A whole range of artisanal goods, like cheeses, chocolates and olives. Experience the beauty of the rolling countryside hills, taste yummy cheeses, munch on artisanal snacks and sip on delicious wines. On a Hunter Valley wine tour, you’ll learn about how wine is made and how different wines pair with cheeses.
Morning: Driving through the Hunter Valley
The drive itself is a memorable and fun part of your day. You’ll drive through rolling hills and incredible scenery that is home to the vineyards that outline the square fields of the Hunter Valley. To take in the countryside scenery as it starts to paint the picture of your wine tour backdrop. Of course, snap up the photo opportunity here and get yourself a photo with the enormous wine bottle.
Hunter Valley Chocolate Company
Get yourself a cup of coffee and walk around the chocolate shop. It’s never too early for chocolate. Why not have a sweet breakfast and indulge in a bit of chocolate before you start sipping on the wines? Or, grab a coffee to start your day off.
Visit Audrey Wilkinson Winery
The views from the Audrey Wilkinson Winery are unparalleled! Check out this gorgeous winery with sweeping views of the Audrey Wilkinson Winery. This 150-year-old winery offers a classic tasting experience, showcasing the best of Audrey Wilkinson wines!
Visit Drayton’s Family Wines
One of the most well-known wineries in the Hunter Valley is Drayton’s Family Wines. It’s the oldest winery of the region, and it was established in 1853. Well known for their vintages and offering a whole range of classic, generational varieties, Drayton’s Family Wines offer some quality vintages and fortified wines. Take a tour of Drayton’s to explore this classic winery and taste some seriously yummy wines!
Pokolbin
Explore the cute village of Pokolbin and browse through artisanal goods and local produce. Pokolbin is a quaint town packed full of boutique food shops, which are well stocked with artisanal goods. Check out Pokolbin’s range of olives, jams, and chutneys.
Skip the driving: Come and join us on a tour!
What if there were a tour that could do all this for you?
No one must miss out on tasting yummy wines because they’re driving! On a group tour with us, you won’t have to self-organise a single thing! Simply get the gang together, put on your best winery clothes and clink a glass of something good.
We run some incredible, memorable tours to the Hunter Valley. Check out our exquisite day tour to the Hunter Valley, with a range of pickups around Sydney!