Hunter Valley Wine & Wilderness Day

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This is the only tour to The Hunter Region that offers the real Aussie Outback, History, Aboriginal Culture and wine tastings in a full one day of complimenting experiences. Meet some of the locals, travel through beautiful National Parks, learn of the harsh settlers’ days and convict conditions as they worked here to establish the European Australia.

Highlights: Boutique Wineries, Australian Convict History, native animals, chocolate and cheese tasting, Unique Tour, Exclusive Knowledgeable Guides and Small Group Touring.

Hotel pickups commence at 7:30am

• More than just a wine tour
We explore rural farmland and Australian natural bush, mountain ranges and grazing land as well as panoramic perspectives of the Hunter Valley from Mount View.

• Morning tea at Calga Springs Sanctuary
Enjoy uncaged native animals in a unique Australian Bush setting while having morning tea with fresh baked muffins.

• Convict and Pioneering history
View several sections of the original 1820 convict built Old Great Northern Road and travel through the historic Wollombi village, established in the early 19 th century and a wonderful example of the small colonial rural townships of this era. We pause to taste “Dr. Jurds Jungle Juice” and have a short look around the village.

• Visit Hunter Valleys’ best boutique wineries
Sample up to 30 premium Hunter Wines at three boutique wineries, some of which are not available anywhere else in the world. Where possible, the winemaker will proudly present his product.

• Wine and food appreciation
Enjoy a tasting experience with an exotic selection of food types matched with four premium Hunter Valley wines. Hand made chocolate and cheese tasting included daily.

• Learn about the history of the Hunter region
Your guide will explain wine making and the industry in the Hunter, returning to your hotel in Sydney around 5:30 - 6:00pm.