Private Hunter Valley Wine-Tasting Day Tour from Sydney in Sydney
Sydney, Australia

Private Hunter Valley Wine-Tasting Day Tour from Sydney

Outty Ranking 57 5.0 · 13 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $1193

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Is Private Hunter Valley Wine-Tasting Day Tour from Sydney worth booking?

Private Hunter Valley Wine-Tasting Day Tour from Sydney is a 10-hour experience in Sydney, Australia, from $1193 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 13 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
5/5 (13)
Duration
10 hours
From
$1193 per person

Enjoy a private Hunter Valley wine tour from Sydney, exclusively for your group of 1-7 guests. Enjoy wine tasting at up to 4 boutique wineries plus an optional stop to taste cheese before enjoying a delicious lunch. Visi

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy a private Hunter Valley wine tour from Sydney, exclusively for your group of 1-7 guests. Enjoy wine tasting at up to 4 boutique wineries plus an optional stop to taste cheese before enjoying a delicious lunch. Visit boutique wineries, offering a range of grape varieties and wine styles, plus optional stops at a micro-brewery for craft beer or distillery to sample vodka, gin and liqueurs.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private tour
    • Bottled water
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Sydney CBD hotels only
    • Driver/guide
    • Wine tasting (At wineries chosen by us. Tasting fees my apply if choosing your own wineries.

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Cheese tasting (optional)
    • Beer tasting (optional)
    • Distillery tasting (optional)
    • If choosing your own wineries instead of our regular places, wine tasting fees may be charged.

    What you'll see and do

    1. Hunter Valley

      You will be picked up by our private tour guide from your location in Sydney CBD where you will be driven to the beautiful Hunter Valley Wine region. There you will partake in 4 wine tastings at 4 different wineries. Cheese tasting is optional. Enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the many restaurants or cafes in the Hunter Valley village.

      360 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Private Tour 4-7 People

      Enjoy a private Hunter Valley wine tour from Sydney, exclusively for your group of 1-7 guests. Enjoy wine tasting at up to 4 boutique wineries plus an optional stop to taste cheese. Pickup included

    • Private Tour 1-3 People

      Enjoy a private Hunter Valley wine tour from Sydney, exclusively for your group of 1-7 guests. Enjoy wine tasting at up to 4 boutique wineries plus an optional stop to taste cheese. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Country Trails Private Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • A maximum of 7 people per booking
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult. Child seats available on request, and required for children under seven years old.
    • Wineries are normally selected by us. If you wish to choose your own wineries, please contact us before booking. Winery visits are subject to availability and may need to be arranged in advance. Tasting fees may apply. We only visit wineries in the central Wine Country area.

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    Hunter Valley Wine Country

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 13 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Food and drink

    4 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Good for families

    3 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Traveler reviews

    13 verified traveler reviews for Private Hunter Valley Wine-Tasting Day Tour from Sydney. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Eva_M · September 2025

    My grandparents and I had...

    My grandparents and I had the best time in Hunter Valley. Everything was planned out very well, which made for a seamless and enjoyable experience. Glenn was very knowledgeable and friendly!

    Response from the operator: Hi Eva. Thank you for your valuable feedback. It is much appreciated. We are so glad that you and your grandparents enjoyed your day at the Hunter Valley.

    via Viator

    Stephanie_W · August 2024

    Go ahead and splurge and take this tour!

    This tour was excellent! All 4 wineries had beautiful local wines and each had its own unique style and qualities that made the trip special. Glenn was a friendly guide and a safe driver. We really enjoyed this tour. The mob of kangaroos at the last winery along with the sweet owners made this trip an unforgettable experience. It was worth every penny!

    Response from the operator: Hi Stephanie. We are glad to hear that you enjoyed your Hunter Valley private tour with Glenn. Thanks for your great review.

    via Viator

    Jesse_F · November 2022

    Amazing wine and guide.

    Ben was an amazing guide and we loved the mix of wineries. All of the tasting hosts were exceptional and we were thoroughly impressed with the quality of all the wines. We’ll worth it.

    Response from the operator: Hi Jesse. Thanks for your review. We are glad you and your group enjoyed your day.

    via Viator

    Thongchai_T · November 2022

    great service, every...

    great service, every friendly tour guide. The tour guide was every accommodating and flexible. She was very lovely, me and my family really enjoyed our time with her service (Mrs.Phung Le)

    Response from the operator: Thank you Mr Thongchai for your lovely review. Phung enjoyed looking after your beautiful family.

    via Viator

    James L · February 2018

    For some reason, our review of a wine...

    <p>For some reason, our review of a wine tour from Napier has my review of the above tour.<br/> Hunter Valley tour, guide Glenn, great tour with flexibility, good wines and a great lunch. Highly recommended. </p> <p>Same thoughts about our tour from Napier. Guide there was Bruce. It was like touring with a family friend.</p>

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    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $1193 to $2028
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    5
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)37
    Booking momentum (14% weight)30
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)69
    Local standing (8% weight)64
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Hunter Valley Wine-Tasting Day Tour from Sydney: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sydney.

    How much does Private Hunter Valley Wine-Tasting Day Tour from Sydney cost?

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    Prices start at $1193 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sydney usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Hunter Valley Wine-Tasting Day Tour from Sydney take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sydney is not rushed.

    Is Private Hunter Valley Wine-Tasting Day Tour from Sydney worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 13 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sydney, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Hunter Valley Wine-Tasting Day Tour from Sydney?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Hunter Valley Wine-Tasting Day Tour from Sydney suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Hunter Valley Wine-Tasting Day Tour from Sydney?

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    Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sydney can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sydney and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Hunter Valley Wine-Tasting Day Tour from Sydney start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sydney within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Sydney?

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    On Outty we rank every Sydney experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include WILD Wombat and Kangaroo Day Tour, All Inclusive, Depart Syd: Blue Mountains Best All Inclusive with Local Guide, Blue Mountain Small Group Tour All Inclusive. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Sydney?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Sydney?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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