Top 10 Sydney Drinks Tours

1.Luxury Hunter Valley Wildlife & Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 652 reviews · from $89Our pick

Travel from Sydney in a small luxury minibus with guide Sam or another Kangarrific host. Meet koalas and kangaroos, taste Hunter Valley wines, sample cheese and chocolate, and stop for lunch. The day runs about 10 hours, but wine tastings, lunch, and a A$70 day fee cost extra.

“Had an absolutely wonderful experience with Sam and the group this past week! Firstly, We had some real difficulty finding the spot after an Apple Maps malfunction and Sam couldn’t have been more helpful and patient in ensuring we dRead more”

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2.Full-Day Hunter Valley Wine Tour & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 563 reviews · 11 hours · from $155

Travel from Sydney with an English-speaking guide such as Michael or Peter for three cellar-door tastings, a winery production visit, lunch, cheese and chocolate pairings, and local spirits. This adults-only day suits you if you want variety, easy transport, and plenty to taste.

“This was such a fun trip! Everyone had the best time and we got to try lots of yummy wines at each winery. Can’t wait to do this tour again! Thank you so much!”

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3.Sydney Beer and Brewery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 394 reviews · from $110

Meet in Surry Hills for a three-hour small-group tour of Sydney breweries. Guides such as Matt and Tom share brewing insight, arrange stops around the day’s activity, and serve generous tastings. Visit working breweries, go behind the scenes, and return to Surry Hills by air-conditioned minivan.

“Cute tour, it just happened to be a super hot summer day and we were all dying because none of the breweries had any air conditioning. We all arrived at 11am and hopped into a bus which took us to the breweries. At the first brewery our touRead more”

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4.Award-Winning Hunter Valley Wine & Cheese Tour from Sydney

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 367 reviews · from $168

Spend about 11 hours traveling from central Sydney to Hunter Valley wineries, tasting up to 20 wines at three or four boutique cellar doors, sampling local cheese, and enjoying lunch with a glass of wine. Guides such as Jeff, Ben, and Raphael add regional stories along the way.

“Our guide Ben was excellent. Added lots of color and real life experiences. It was a good variety of wineries too!”

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5.Hunter Valley Wine, Gin & Food Tastings Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 221 reviews · 11h 30m · from $159

Spend about 11.5 hours travelling from central Sydney to Hunter Valley with guides such as Drew, Chris, or Colin. Visit boutique wineries and a distillery, taste wine with cheese and chocolate, enjoy lunch with a drink, and return by coach.

“Chris was fabulous! Excellent driver, knowledgeable tour guide and amazing person! In addition to an already very well planned tour with welcoming hosts and a great variety of quality wines and spirits, Chris has the ability to read the group and went out of his way to make the experience personally relevant. He also helped us spot multiple wild kangaroos which was one of our bucket list items!”

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6.Big Night Out Pub Crawl with Local Party Hosts

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 137 reviews · 4 hours · from $34Best value

Join local hosts for a four-hour Sydney nightlife crawl aimed mainly at ages 18 to 25, with plenty of 26 to 35-year-olds too. Meet at Scary Canary, visit three more venues including 3 Wise Monkeys and Scruffy Murphys, collect four drinks, play games, eat pizza, and finish at Side Bar.

“Amazing! One of my best experiences in Sydney so far. The team was really good. :)”

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7.Hunter Valley: Wine Tour with 3 Tastings and Garden Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 103 reviews · 10 hours · from $166

Travel from Sydney to the Hunter Valley in a comfortable minibus, stopping at three or four boutique cellar doors, a cheese tasting, Hunter Valley Village, and Cypress Lakes for lunch. Guides such as Ben, Rafael, and Jeff add local insight and easygoing humour.

“Absolutely fantastic experience. Everything was amazing from the Steve., the guide, to every place we visited. We went there for a birthday celebration and it was absolutely amazing! Looking to book a tour again soon!”

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8.Hunter Valley: Wine Tour with 2-Course Lunch, Choc & Cheese

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 100 reviews · 11h 30m · from $155

Travel from Sydney to two Hunter Valley wineries, including Audrey Wilkinson and Mount Pleasant or similar, with wine tastings, a two-course lunch with local wine, chocolate, and cheese. Guides such as Chen, Alfie, Alan, and Tom are praised for friendly, engaging commentary.

“excellent driver/ guide Tom, very knowledgeable. we have visited 3 wineries and in every place we got 7 different wines to test. after the included lunch we visited a chocolate factory followed by a cheese factory. at each place we got several chocolates/cheeses to test. I can recommend this excursion.”

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9.All Inclusive Boutique Hunter Valley Wine Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 81 reviews · 10 hours · from $166

Spend 10 hours touring three boutique Hunter Valley wineries with a sommelier-led guide such as Jim or John. Taste up to 20 wines, sample local cheese, enjoy lunch with wine, and travel in a small group of no more than 14 from central Sydney.

“I took this tour on May and it was one the best tours I had in australia. It was in Small group. The guide gave great explanations. we visitied 3 winery. Lunch also tasted good. You wont regret this tour!”

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10.Hunter Valley Wine Tasting & Winery Picnic Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 70 reviews · 1 day · from $107

Travel from Sydney to Hunter Valley in a small group with an English, Portuguese, or Spanish-speaking guide. Visit Sobels Winery plus two rotating estates, stop at 4 Pines Brewery and Hunter Valley Chocolate Company, then share wine, cheese, and valley views at a vineyard picnic.

“Great day, guide was great. 3 wineries visited. would have been nice to go into the vineyards to see the grapes but other than that a great experience.”

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