The Complete Hunter Valley Wine Tour of Pokolbin, Mt View and Lovedale

Itinerary
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Pass By: Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney, New South Wales 2060 Australia

Drive over Australia's most iconic bridge and discover the affluent north shore of Sydney.

Pass By: Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, New South Wales Australia

Drive adjacent to the fabulous Ku-ring-Gai Chase National Park famous for its sandstone cliffs and towering eucalyptus trees.

Stop At: Hunter Valley, Hunter Valley, New South Wales

Sample semillon, chardonnay, verdelho, shiraz and cabenet amongst other varietals in Australia's oldest wine region. Option to visit a distillery or craft brewery as well.

Duration: 7 hours

Stop At: Lovedale, Lovedale, Cessnock, Greater Newcastle, New South Wales

Discover the rolling vineyards and plains of Lovedale an unheralded part of the Hunter famous for it's 'long lunch' festival. Look out for kangaroos lazing about in the fields.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Pokolbin, Pokolbin, Cessnock, Greater Newcastle, New South Wales

The heart of the Hunter. Over 100 wineries, cellar doors/ tasting rooms, restaurants, markets and festival venues base themselves here.

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Hunter Valley Gardens, Broke Road, Pokolbin, Cessnock, New South Wales 2320 Australia

Optional visit to Australia's largest botanical garden.

Stop At: Hunter Valley Chocolate Company, 2320 Broke Rd, Pokolbin, Cessnock, New South Wales 2320 Australia

Optional visit to this renowned chocolate factory where chocolate, fudge, chocolate condiments and icecream are made. Free tastings!

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Easy Street Collective, 16 Pokolbin Mountains Rd, Pokolbin, Cessnock, New South Wales 2320 Australia

Optional visit to a distillery to try the only single malt whisky in the Hunter, plus different styles of vodka and gin.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Mount View, Mount View, Cessnock, Greater Newcastle, New South Wales

Stunning vineyards with a mountain backdrop awaits you in this quieter area of the Hunter's south.

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Somersby Waterfalls and Picnic Area, Somersby NSW 2250, Somersby, New South Wales 2250 Australia

Optional visit for a short waterfall walk if there is time on the drive to the Hunter or at the end of the tour.

Stop At: Australian Reptile Park, Pacific Highway, Gosford, New South Wales 2251 Australia

Optional visit. Enjoy all the unique Australian animals at this renowned wildlife park. See koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, kangaroos, tasmanian devils, wombats, dingoes, platypus and emus. See a huge crocodile, Australian snakes and spiders on a must visit experience.
Let me know in advance and I can arrange advance tickets with a surprise inclusion!

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Binnorie Dairy Lovedale, 25 Lodge Rd, Pokolbin, Cessnock, New South Wales 2325 Australia

Try some of Australia's best herb marinated cheese. Definitely recommend a stop here for some free tastings!

Duration: 20 minutes