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Chef-led Hunter Valley food and wine tours, from Sydney.

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Private tours for 2 guests and above — pick a direction to begin.

Oyster shucking

North leads to: Wine country & the coast

  • Hunter Valleywine, chocolate & cheese
  • Central Coastdistillery, chocolate factory, pelicans, animal park, oyster & pea farms
  • Hawkesbury Riverthe historic Riverboat Postman run
  • Port Stephensdolphin & whale watching, sandboarding, 4WD dune rides
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Three Sisters, Blue Mountains

West leads to: Mountains & highlands

  • Hawkesburyvineyards, cider tasting, distillery, fruit picking
  • Blue MountainsScenic World, bushwalks, Three Sisters, wildlife park, a vineyard stop
  • Oberontruffle hunt, Jenolan Caves, Mayfield Gardens
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Seafood by the beach

East leads to: City & beaches

  • Sydney CityFish Market, Harbour Bridge pylon climb or bridge walk, The Rocks, Botanic Gardens
  • The beachesBondi coastal walk, Manly, breweries, Watsons Bay, Palm Beach lighthouse walk, North Head
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Sea Cliff Bridge

South leads to: Coast & national park

  • Royal National Parkbushwalking, kayaking & swimming
  • Sea Cliff Bridgethe clifftop ocean drive
  • Coastal highlightsthe blowhole and lookouts along the way
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Our flagship day

Hunter Valley Food & Wine Tour

FromA$277

The Hunter is famous for its wineries and variety of cuisines cooked from fresh local produce. Our food and wine tours take you on a journey from the vine to the glass as you enjoy delicious, Australian made wines coupled with menus designed to complement every drop.

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4+ years oldUp to 11 hours2 – 16 passengers

Tour Highlights

Our mission is to make your day, not just an outing, but an expedition, exploring vineyards, and experiencing first-class cooking in idyllic surrounds.

See the Sydney Fish Markets and visit Hunter Valley boutique wineries.
Enjoy delicious food, cooked on the spot by your guide and chef.
Includes breakfast, lunch, wine tastings, and other chef-prepared foods.
Hassle-free round-trip transportation from select Sydney hotels.
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Our Tours

One signature day you can book online, plus seven private-tour destinations built around you.

Sand, surf & a cold one

Sydney Beaches & Brewery

The coast at its best, finishing with a tasting paddle at a local brewery.

Markets to morsels

Half-Day Sydney Foodie

Bakery, fish market, cheese, chocolate and a pie or two. Bring an appetite.

Cool-climate cellar doors

Southern Highlands

Rolling green hills, pinot and pie, and a fireside long lunch.

Oysters & estuary

Central Coast Oysters

Shuck-your-own oysters on the flats, then lunch where the river meets the sea.

Clifftops & lookouts

Blue Mountains Day Trip

Three Sisters, a bushwalk, and a gourmet picnic on the escarpment.

High-country vines

Orange & Mudgee

Altitude wines, orchard produce and a table set among the rows.

River, ridge & paddock

Kangaroo Valley

Kayaks, cheese, and a slow drive through the greenest valley in the state.

The Vineyards

We have hand picked 3 vineyards for you to visit so you can take your time enjoying the food and wine on offer at a relaxed pace. There is plenty of time to enjoy the beautiful scenery as we journey from location to location, and you will love the 3 vineyards we have chosen for you. As fellow food and wine lovers, we know that food and wine connoisseurs and Hunter Valley debutantes alike have different needs. If you have any special dietary requirements, we will do our utmost to accommodate them.

Hunter Valley Food

As fellow food and wine lovers, we know that food and wine connoisseurs and Hunter Valley debutantes alike have different needs. If you have any special dietary requirements, we will do our utmost to accommodate them.

Your Hunter Valley Tour Guide

What sets us apart from the rest is that your guide is not just any old guide – he is also your chef, and a qualified one at that!

With culinary expertise guiding your experience, you can trust that each bite will complement your wine tastings flawlessly. Your chef takes pride in crafting menus that enhance the incredible local vintages you'll sample.

The Wine

We are very proud to be in the Hunter Valley food and wine tour business. We are committed to learning everything we can about the region so we can build our expertise in our trade.

We love taking our customers to our favourite locations to explore and experience what we have come to learn to be world-class wine.

Our mission

There's a reason people flock from all over NSW to the quiet, rolling hills of the Hunter Valley — and we've discovered the secret.

To make your day not just an outing, but an expedition — exploring vineyards and first-class cooking in idyllic surrounds.

What to expect

Everything that's included

From the moment we pick you up to the last drop-off, it's all taken care of.

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2Adults
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5.0 on Tripadvisor

Guests on tour with Jimmy

Straight from Tripadvisor, after a day on the road.

This was my second tour with Jimmy, and I'd gladly go again. He prepares incredible fresh food that pairs perfectly with the wine, so you won't leave hungry! I highly recommend this tour for anyone wanting to explore Hunter Valley and enjoy top-notch Australian cuisine.
Andrew C.via Tripadvisor
What a spectacular day! Jimmy guided us through the Fish Market, selecting fresh local fish before treating us to an amazing breakfast and sushi-making. In Hunter Valley, we enjoyed delightful wine pairings with his delicious recipes, all while he shared entertaining stories about the region.
Epin2016via Tripadvisor
This is one of the best food tours you'll ever experience. Jimmy, an incredible chef, prepares a vast amount of high-quality food, leaving you stuffed and impressed. He also shares insights while guiding you to Sydney's highlights, making this tour a must-do!
Andrew C.via Tripadvisor
What a fabulous day trip to the Hunter Valley! We began at the Sydney Fish Markets, enjoyed a bush breakfast, and rolled sushi while sampling delicious food and wines. Jimmy, our passionate chef and guide, shared insights into Australian cuisine, and the kangaroos were a fun bonus!
Sylvia M.via Tripadvisor
Fantastic and informative day! Jimmy is a gem. Permanently positive and full of tons of interesting information and insights, not to mention a fabulous chef! We had a spectacular day of food, fun and great wine. This should be 6 stars. Thank you Jimmy for a life memory. You're the best. Aussie Aussie Aussie Oy Oy Oy!
Thomas B.via Tripadvisor
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Behind-the-scenes cooks, cellar doors and clifftop lunches — see where the van heads next.

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