A fun-filled tour of Pokolbin’s top spots, packed with everything you need for an unforgettable day! Your price covers tastings and a mouth-watering lunch, so no extra spending—unless you find a few bottles you just can’t leave behind (and let’s be honest, you probably will!)
Group Size:
4 to 50 guests
Tour Duration:
6-7 hours approx
Pricing From:
Only $169 [Depending on group size. All prices listed below.]
Best Suited To:
Wine lovers & sensible party groups. Just let us know what type of group you are and we’ll tailor your day to you! If you think you’ll be rowdy after lunch we suggest you swap a winery for a brewery or cocktail stop at the end of the day.
Inclusions:
- Tastings at 2 or 3 boutique wineries (or larger venues depending on group size)
- Cheese & chocolate tasting
- Tasting at a vodka/gin distillery
- Lunch + drink at 4 Pines @ The Farm
- Consult with our tour planner
- Fully customisable
Plus:
- Vehicle & friendly driver
- Pickup & return to your accommodation
- Play your own music [BYO speaker]
- We choose the venues or you suggest them
- Everything arranged for you so all you need to do is get on the bus!
Loads of ways to customise your tour, plus options to keep costs down. Whether you’re after a relaxed, sophisticated day or a fun, party atmosphere, we know all the best spots. So grab a pen, jot down your must-include options, and let’s plan your perfect day out!
Lunch Options:
4 Pines at The Farm (included)
A casual dining experience with friendly atmosphere and a view at the Hunter’s #1 brewery. Includes a drink. Tour group menu.
You can also choose to order from the a la carte menu and pay on the day. Take $30pp off the advertised price.
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Wandin Estate (+$10pp or +$25pp)
Wandin creates dishes with locally sourced produce that is complimented by a thriving kitchen garden. menu
Lunch + Wine @ Twine Restaurant (+$10pp)
Enjoy an amazing lunch by the award winning Twine Restaurant, featuring local produce. (Tour group menu)
Twine Restaurant – Grazing Menu (+$13pp)
Assorted pizzas, rustic bread, 4 cheese arancini, chicken wings, rocket and fetta salad. Includes a drink. Perfect for large groups.
Brazilian BBQ
Traditional Brazilian BBQ cooked up by a real Brazilian. Includes glass of wine, cider or beer. See it
Lucky Duck Restaurant (+$25pp or +$55pp)
Located on the Leaves & Fishes property, this little gem serves up Asian inspired dishes you’ll want more of. Email us for menu.
Winery Picnic (+$16pp)
Relax on lush estate grounds with a styled picnic and your friends. Includes: gourmet cheeses, cured meats, handmade condiments, local olives, crackers and bread, handmade gourmet dips, salads, something sweet, fruits and nuts.
Choose Your Own Restaurant
If you’d like to not be restricted to a set menu you can choose from the excellent selection of lunch options available. In this case we take $30 off the per person price of the tour and you pay for your lunch on the day. We’ll make the booking for you.
Add, Swap or Drop:
ADD
- Add a cheese board ($30)
A selection of local gourmet cheeses to indulge in. 1 x $30 box between 2-4 people. - Add a charcuterie board
A preimium plate of local meats, cheese & condiments to your day. 1 x $40 plate will feed between 2-4 people. A great way to start the day! - Add a Cheese & Wine Pairing (+$25pp)
Cheeses perfectly paired with wines.
SWAP
- Swap a winery for a brewery (minus $10pp)
….at the end of the day and people can order whatever they like from the bar. It’s a full bar so NOT just beer. - Swap a winery for a cocktail bar (+$10pp)
…at the end of the day. One cocktail per person included. - Swap a winery for cider tasting (+$5pp)
…at a fantastic location. - Swap the distillery for a winery (+$15pp)
Not for groups over 10 or hen’s.
DROP
- Drop a winery (minus $10pp)
…and start the tour later (11am first venue) or - Drop a winery (minus $10pp)
…and finish the tour earlier or - Drop a winery (minus $10pp)
….and extend lunch
Other Options:
What Kind of Day Would You Like To Have?
Would you prefer a chilled, classy day out or would you like more of a party vibe? Regardless of what you want, we know where to take you!
Cheese &/or Chocolate Shop Stop (Included – Free)
You have the option of stopping at the cheese &/or chocolate shop at the end of the day.
OR
Cheese & Chocolate Tasting (Included – Free)
A seated cheese & chocolate tasting. Included free of charge. Slushies also available here to finish the day!
Distillery Upgrade (+$10pp)
Upgrade from the included option to premium vodka, gin &
schnapps. 16 pax max on Saturdays. Not suitable for hen’s parties (unless it’s a tame one)
Wine Cocktail Making (+$15pp)
Learn how to blend five wines & five spirits to create sophisticated wine cocktails! We show you how to take fun spirits we’ve sourced from all over and blend with with our wines to create the perfect, stylish wine cocktail.
High Tea (+$35pp)
Indulge in a decadent high tea
in the sun-filled Conservatory, boasting views of the rose garden and
Brokenback Ranges cascading in the distance.
Epic Food & Wine Tasting Experience (+$30pp)
(Light lunch) Enjoy an exquisite tasting experience paired with seasonal, contemporary Australian cuisine prepared by the master chefs at a local fine dining restaurant. 5 courses & 6 wines. (Max 16 guests) (menu)
Make a Suggestion
Want to visit your favourite winery or maybe there’s one you’re dying to try? Whatever it is just let us know and We’ll try to fit it in for you.
Party Bus
Min 12 guests required. Party bus tours run to a different schedule and are arranged through our friends at Damien’s Party Entertainment. See party bus wine tours.
Reduce The Price By:
- Choosing your own lunch venue, pay on the day and take $30 off the per-person price.
- Swapping a winery for a brewery (minus $10pp)
- Dropping a winery & shortening the tour by 1 hour (minus $10pp)
- Dropping a winery and extending lunch (minus $10pp)
Notes on Booking:
Pickup Time
The default pickup time is 8 – 8:30am. We like to allow up to 3 hours to get to the Valley because Sydney traffic is unpredictable.
Want a Later Start?
Sometimes it’s possible, but it depends on your tour inclusions and travel time from your location to the first venue. Just ask!
Only $250 is required to book. Your deposit is NOT refundable so only make a booking if you’re committed to the tour. Please also view our terms and conditions.
A Message to Hen’s Groups & The More Exuberant
We endeavour to be considerate to our partner venues and their patrons. For this reason, if your group will be a bit on the loud and exuberant side at the end of the day, we invite you to drop a winery or swap a winery. If you’re not sure, give us a call.
No phallic paraphernalia or outrageous dress ups. Themed events are fine as long as everyone is dressed appropriately for a wine tour. You must disclose this upon booking.
Strictly no drugs.
Pickup Locations & Additional Charges
We pick you up directly from your door or nearest bus stop.
Prices may be slightly higher from the city’s fringes ie: Cronulla, Penrith, etc.
Pricing:
Prices include EVERYTHING! Tastings, lunch, vehicle, driver.
Group of 4 $299.00 (per person)
Group of 5 $249.00 (per person)
Group of 6 $229.00 (per person)
Group of 7 $209.00 (per person)
Group of 8 $199.00 (per person)
Group of 9 $189.00 (per person)
Group of 10 $210.00 (per person)
Group of 11 to 12 $199.00 (per person)
Group of 13 $189 (per person)
Group of 14 to 15 $189.00 (per person)
Group from 16 to 20 $179.00 (per person)
Group from 21 to 24 $169.00 (per person)
Group of 25+ $POA contact us
What About Non-Drinkers?
We don’t charge them for tastings. Bear in mind that not all wineries provide non-alcoholic drinks and limited (if any) options are available. When you make the booking, select the total number of people attending then in the additional comments section please write “including 1 not drinking”
Last Minute Bookings
We’re the last minute experts so if the tour isn’t bookable using the booking calendar below, give us a call on 0480 451 733.
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NOTE: Limited availability on all Saturdays from now until the end of December. Please phone to confirm availability first.