A Hunter Valley Guided Wine and Food Day Tour 

Join an award-winning 'Outstanding Tourism Services' wine tasting tour, rated travelers choice on TripAdvisor and 5 stars on google by cruise ship travelers just like you. Come with us on a quality small group boutique wine tasting tour through the fantastic boutique wines region of the Hunter Valley.

You will visit working wineries to hear about how our local wines are made, enjoy sampling boutique wines at small family owned cellar doors. You'll get to sample some local foods like cheeses, chocolates, fudges and olives grown on site. 

You will receive the kind of service that you would expect when touring with a professional small family owned and ran reputable tour company.

Tasting fees, entry to wineries and venues are included in the price. 

Your Tour Includes:

- Pickup and return direct from the CRUISE SHIP docking zone

- Visit working wineries and cellar doors to learn about Hunter Valley wines

- Cheese and Chocolate  - visit locally owned independent artisan cheese and chocolate shops

- Stop at a local restaurant for you to purchase a one course lunch with a glass of Hunter Valley Wine

- Modern, clean & comfortable air-conditioned vehicles

- An experienced tour guide providing insightful and entertaining commentary

- Wildlife spotting! See kangaroos and other Australian native animals in the wild

- Accessibility

 Why Travel with us?

- HV Tours is one of the only privately owned small group tour services with permission to enter the cruise ship docking area to collect you from your ship direct. 

- Winner of Hunter Region ‘Outstanding Tourism Services’ Award 

- Winner of Hunter Region Business Excellence award 

- The Hunter Valley Wine and Tourism Association Tour Operator Finalist

- Australian Small Business in Tourism' Awards Finalist

- Hunter Local Business Awards 

- Travelers Choice Award winner

- 5 star trip advisor rating 

- 5 star rating on Google 

- Personalised, friendly service

- Unrushed tours – taking your time and enjoy

- Suitable for wine enthusiasts of all ages

- Our guides are well-presented, professional, polite, and energetic

Not included in this Tour:

- Lunch -this is at your own cost. We visit a local cafe or restaurant for you to purchase and enjoy a leisurely lunch. Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Diary Free, Vegan options are usually available but can not be guaranteed. If you wish you can bring your own food, just let us know in the special requirement box at checkout  

- Any purchases of wines or food you may wish to make. These are at your own cost. 

Sometimes things change: 

with most things in life, sometimes things don't go as planned for nobody's fault its just life. We may need to change venues on the day to ensure a smooth enjoyable day out for you. If we need to make a change we will let you know. If there is a 'must do or see' please let your driver/guide know on the day and we will do our best to fit this in your day. 

Pickup on the day: 

We will be waiting at the cruise ship docking zone. You will find our small private owned tour bus waiting with the big coaches on the day. Your driver/guide will be waiting for you as you come off the ship. Look for driver/guide who will be wearing a pink shirt and carrying a sign HV Tours Hunter Valley Tours. Do NOT get on a shuttle bus to go to the gate or in to the city. We come to you at the cruise ship.