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Down Under “Wine & Culinary Tour”
Australia & New Zealand

 

 

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Personally Escorted by a Sommelier or Oenologist
16 Days / 15 Nights of an extraordinary Tailor-made Experience
(Optional - Short Tour - Australia Only, or New Zealand Only)
Staying in Beautiful Hunters Valley, Barossa Valley, & in Luxury Hotels
Private Wine Tastings of the Finest Award Winning Wines
Exquisite Meals by Excellent Chefs (some served in the Vineyards)
Visiting Breathtaking Vineyards & Local Sites

 



All Inclusive Land Package - Hotels, Meals, Vineyard Tours, Wine Tasting, Private Guides, Gratuities, Massage or Spa Treatment, Taxes, etc.

Cost: Australia Tour Only - 10 Days/ 9 Nights - from $3795 per Person. New Zealand Tour Only - 7 Days / 6 Nights from $2995 per person. Full Tour, Australia & New Zealand - 16 Days/ 15 Nights - from $6795 per Person

All Tours - (Double Occupancy).
Does not include Air or other alcohol.

 

Itinerary

Depart USA

Day 1 - Arrive Sydney

- Pick-up from Airport by Private Car or Luxury Van

- Check in to Hotel

- Massage or Spa Treatment

- City Orientation

- Dinner

Day 2 - Sydney

- Breakfast

- Sydney Harbor Bridge

Sydney Harbor Bridge

- Backstage Tour of Sydney Opera House

Sydney Opera House

- Lunch

- City sights, Kings Cross

Kings Cross

- Botanic Gardens

Botanic Gardens

- Sydney Museum & Galleries

Sydney Museum

- Enjoy an evening at the Opera / Dinner

Day 3 - Sydney

- Breakfast

- Walk to Darling Harbour

Darling Harbour

- Sydney Aquarium

Sydney Aquarium

- Lunch

- Luxury Catamaran afternoon coffee cruise

- Raphael’s wine bar

- Famous sands of Bondi Beach

- Mrs Macquaries Chair lookout

Mrs Macquaries Chair

- The historic Rocks district

Rocks district

- Dinner

Day 4 - Sydney – Hunter Valley

- Breakfast

- Flight from Sydney to Hunter Valley

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Arrive at McWilliams Family Mt Pleasant Estate Winery, famous for Maurice O’Shea Wines

- Lunch and Wine Tasting

- Check in to Peppers Guest House late afternoon

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Enjoy a 3-course wine-makers dinner at the award-winning restaurant, Roberts


Day 5 - Hunter Valley

- Breakfast

- Hunter Resort

Hunter Resort

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The Hunter Valley Wine School, informal Wine Tutorial and Tasting

Hunter Valley Wine School

- Lunch at The Hermitage Restaurant

- Return to Peppers Guest House to relax

- Hunter Valley gourmet dinner including Wine Tasting

Day 6 - Adelaide

- Breakfast

- Flight to Adelaide

- Pick-up from Airport by Private Car or Luxury Van

- Check in to Hotel

- Lunch / City orientation

- Private Wine tasting at the new National Wine Center

National Wine Center

- Return to Hotel - Relax

- Dinner

Day 7 - Adelaide

- Breakfast

- Visit the picturesque Adelaide Hills

picturesque Adelaide Hills

- Lunch & Wine Tasting at Hillstowe Wines

Hillstowe Wines

- Afternoon Visit the Cleland Wildlife

Cleland Wildlife
Cleland Wildlife

Visit the Cleland Wildlife Sanctuary for a close encounter with some Australian native animals including Kangaroos, Koalas, wombats and reptiles.

- Head back to Adelaide via Mt. Lofty Summit

Coffee or glass of wine while experiencing breathtaking views over Adelaide.

- Return to Hotel to relax

- Dinner at the famous Penfold’s Magill Estate Restaurant

Day 8 - Adelaide – Barossa Valley

- Breakfast

- The famous Barossa Valley

Barossa Valley

- Glaetzer Winery

- Cockatoo Ridge Winery

- Lunch, at Peter Lehmann including Wine Tasting.

- Check-in to Blickinstal Hillside Bed & Breakfast

A 100-acre rural retreat nestled in the foothills amongst Vineyards, 5 minutes from the heart of the Barossa Valley.

- Gourmet Dinner

Day 9 - Barossa Valley – Clare Valley

- Breakfast

- Depart Barossa Valley for the Clare Valley

- Burk Salter Winery

- Special Winemakers lunch at Pikes

- Return to Hotel to relax or explore local surroundings

- Gourmet Dinner

Day 10 - Barossa Valley/ Adelaide /Auckland, New Zealand

- Breakfast

- Flight to Auckland, New Zealand

- Pick-up from Airport by Private Car or Luxury Van

- Check-in to Hotel

- Dinner / City Orientation

Day 11 - Auckland - Waiheke Island

- Breakfast

- Travel by ferry (35 minutes) to this beautiful Island

- Visit Saratoga Estate Winery

Saratoga Estate Winery

- Lunch

- Stonyridge Vineyard

Stonyridge Vineyard

- Waiheke Vineyards and Olive Producers

Waiheke Vineyards

- Back to Hotel

- Dinner

Day 12 - Auckland – Hawkes Bay

- Breakfast

- Fly to Napier, New Zealand’s Heart of this Major Wine Region

- Check in to Hotel

- Lunch

- Visit the World Class Winery Church Road

- The Contemporary Trinity Hill Winery

Trinity Hill Winery

- Historic Ngatarawa Winery

Ngatarawa Winery

- Dinner at the food lovers’ haven of Sileni Estates Winery

Day 13 - Hawkes Bay

- Breakfast

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Try the Winemaker’s craft as we learn to blend wines at Te Awa Farm

- Te Mata Estate Winery

- Lunch at the Vineyard’s Restaurant

- Vidal Estate Winery

Vidal Estate Winery

- Stonecroft Winery

Stonecroft Winery

- Stroll local Artist Studios and homestead gardens

- Dinner

Day 14 - Wairarapa/ Wellington

- Breakfast

- Drive to Wairarapa (about 1 ½ Hours)

- Check in to Hotel

- Lunch in artsy Greytown and enjoy the beautiful Gardens

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Savor the outstanding Wines of Ata Rangi and Martinborough Region

- Pallister Estate Winery

- Gladstone Vineyard

- Dinner

Day 15 - Wellington / Marlborough

- Breakfast

- Wellington ferry to Marlborough (Day in Marlborough)

- Visit Hunters Winery

Hunters Winery

- Lunch

- Cloudy Bay Winery

- Wairau River Winery

- Ferry ride back to Wellington

- Back to Hotel

- Dinner

Day 16

- Breakfast

- Transfer to Wellington Airport

- Flight Home

 

 

 
 

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