Explore.

Taste.

Experience.

150 wineries, 180 years of wine history, and a little bit of luxe. Here’s to a wine tour you’ll never forget.

Wine tasting in the hunter valley with martin beilby

Personalised wine tours

Your tour is completely customisable. The below packages show suggested venues that can be swapped out for any of the other 150 wineries and cellar doors located throughout the Hunter Valley.

Half day wine tour
(4 hours)

  • Choose from a 9:45am or 1:30pm pick up from your Hunter Valley accommodation or (if choosing the later session) your favourite lunch spot.
  • 10am First stop is Hungerford Hill which boasts a large range of premium wine. With indoor/outdoor seating so you can enjoy the views while sipping on fine wine and snacking on a cheese platter.
  • 11:15am Next we head to Glandore Estate Winery for a delicious selection of whites, reds and rose. Treat your sweet tooth with a chocolate and wine pairing experience that combines beautiful handcrafted wine and chocolate truffles.
  • 12:30pm For our final winery stop we head to Tullocks to enjoy their beautiful setting at the foot of Brookenback Mountain range. Take in the view, enjoy a few more sips and learn about the history behind the125 years of Tullock family wine making.
  • For those who have booked the morning session, you can choose to finish your tour at one of the many many inviting eateries in the Hunter Valley. At the end of the tour, your guide will transport you back to your accommodation for roughly 1:45pm or 5:30pm (depending on the tour selected).

Full day wine tour
(8 hours)

  • 9:45am pick up from your Hunter Valley accommodation
  • 10am First stop is Hungerford Hill which boasts a large range of premium wine. With indoor/outdoor seating so you can enjoy the views while sipping on fine wine and snacking on a cheese platter.
  • 11:15am Next we head to Glandore Estate Winery for a delicious selection of whites, reds and rose. Treat your sweet tooth with a chocolate and wine pairing experience that combines beautiful handcrafted wine and chocolate truffles.
  • 1pm Lunch at a venue of your choosing.
  • 3:30pm For our final winery stop we head to Tullocks to enjoy their beautiful setting at the foot of Brokenback Mountain range. Take in the view, enjoy a few more sips and learn about the history behind the125 years of Tullock family wine making.
  • 5:30pm At the end of the tour, your guide will transport you back to your accommodation.

Personalised Wine Tours

Hunter Valley airport transfer

We are one of the very few wine tour operators in the Hunter Valley that offers a flexible, convenient pick up service from Sydney, Sydney Airport, Newcastle and surrounds. Start your Hunter Valley stay off in style with a luxury airport transfer that takes you straight to the heart of one of the best wine regions in the world.

Hunter valley luxury airport transfer vehicle
Hunter valley luxury airport transfer vehicle

Hunter Valley shuttle service

Our dedicated Hunter Valley shuttle service is available to you throughout your stay and beyond. Book your return transfer to Sydney and surrounds or schedule an additional day with our guide to explore everything the Hunter Valley has to offer. Our shuttle is perfect for weddings, conferences, and group days out. We highly recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment.

​Wine Tour Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to go to the wineries listed in your packages?

Absolutely not. We offer completely customisable tours and experiences for wine lovers looking to explore the Hunter Valley. Chat to our team to build-your-own itinerary.

Will I be on tour with people I don’t know?
The tour is built around your group and needs. There is a minimum of 2 people per booking. We may be able to combine bookings of smaller groups if that suits all parties. Chat to our team for more info.
What’s the minimum number of people required for a wine tour?
Our luxury vehicle accommodates up to 7 passengers comfortably. We ask for a minimum of 2 guests to confirm a tour booking.
Do you offer transfers to the Hunter Valley from Sydney and surrounds?
Yes, we are proud to be one of the only operators in the Hunter Valley offering door to cellar door service from Sydney, Newcastle and surrounds.
How many wineries are included in a tour?
We offer completely customised wine tours so the choice is really yours. However, we have found the 3-4 wineries in a day is a comfortable amount that allows our guests to enjoy all that’s on offer at each of the stops.
Are pets allowed to join the tour?
Many of the wineries have a no-pet policy. For this reason we do not allow pets on our tours.
Do you offer specialty wine tours?
Absolutely, we can create an itinerary that suits your personal taste. Chat to our team for more information.
Does it cost to wine taste in the Hunter Valley?
very winery has its own policy around this but typically wineries offer complimentary tastings and even complimentary snacks such as cheese and biscuits.
Where to stay in the Hunter Valley for wine tours?
The Hunter Valley has a selection of accommodation options to suit most budgets.
If you are looking for comfort, convenience and a little bit of luxury we are hosts to a beautiful Stayz cottage located in the heart of the Hunter. Please note, we book out quite quickly so we recommend booking early to avoid disappointment.
How many wineries are there in the Hunter Valley?
There are roughly 150 wineries and Cellar doors located across the Hunter Valley.
Where is the Hunter Valley?
The Hunter Valley wine region is about a 3 hour drive from Sydney. Chat to our team about transfers from Sydney, Sydney Airport, Newcastle and surrounds.
How to get around Hunter Valley wineries?
The best way to enjoy the Hunter Valley wineries is via guided tour. This keeps you safe, comfortable and allows you to enjoy the beautiful Hunter Valley scenery in between stops.

Rob Douglas

“Excellent transfer service from Newcastle Airport to Hunter Valley. Friendly guy, great vehicle, and easy to deal with.”

Stephanie Osland

“Fantastic service! Lovely vehicle, friendly, prompt and safe trip. Highly recommend Martin for any transport needs.”

Kristy Hedley

“Great friendly and reliable service. Martin was very professional and helped us with our bags. We will be using this service again. Highly recommend! Thanks Martin.”

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