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Wine Country Day Trips in Australia: the 15 We Rate

28 tours  ·  from $77 a head

The 15 best wine country day trips in Australia you can book right now, each with its price, its length and the kind of afternoon it turns into. The first one is first for a reason.

Hidden Gems: Boutique Full-Day Wine, Farm & Lunch Tour - A short stop for chocolate, coffee, and tea
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Hidden Gems: Boutique Full-Day Wine, Farm & Lunch Tour

1.Hidden Gems: Boutique Full-Day Wine, Farm & Lunch Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 881 reviews · from $136Our pick

Spend about seven hours with guides such as Dani or Ziggy, visiting a working farm, feeding alpacas and emus, tasting chocolate, enjoying lunch among olive trees, and sampling wines at three boutique estates. Pickup is available from Margaret River in-town locations, with a maximum of 11 people.

“So it was a rainy, grey day when we woke up to the our wine tour but I have to say that didn’t change how fun, memorable and great value this trip was. Dani was a great host/driver and we got so much out of the day. Great wineries with around 21+ tastings altogether, amazing food!! And the chocolate shop and petting zoo were a nice touch.”

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Chef-Led Hunter Valley Gourmet Food and Wine Day Tour from Sydney - Starting in Sydney at the fish market
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Chef-Led Hunter Valley Gourmet Food and Wine Day Tour from Sydney

2.Chef-Led Hunter Valley Gourmet Food and Wine Day Tour from Sydney

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 728 reviews · from $198

Chef Jimmy leads a 11 to 12-hour food and wine day from Sydney, starting at the Sydney Fish Market with breakfast and local tastings. You’ll stop at the Hawkesbury River, visit three boutique Hunter Valley wineries, and enjoy his freshly prepared pairings, from seafood and sushi to kangaroo and Wagyu. Select hotel pickup, meals, drinks, and tastings are included.

“What an incredible experience! Our Hunter Valley wine tour with Chef Jimmy was unforgettable. We started the day at the Sydney Fish Market, which was such a fun and unique way to kick things off. From there, we visited three beautiful wineries and even enjoyed a chocolate tasting along the way. Every meal Chef Jimmy prepared was perfectly paired with the wines and absolutely delicious from start to finish. If you love food and wine, this tour is an absolute must. Chef Jimmy not only brings amazing culinary talent but also makes the whole day feel special and memorable. Truly one of the best experiences we have had!”

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Melbourne: Full-Day Yarra Valley Wine Experience with Lunch - Greenstone starts with the basics
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Melbourne: Full-Day Yarra Valley Wine Experience with Lunch

3.Full-Day Yarra Valley Wine Experience with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 710 reviews · 8 hours · from $127

Spend eight hours with an English-speaking guide visiting Greenstone, Balgownie Estate, Yering Farm, and Soumah. You will taste a broad mix of wines, learn how to assess them, and eat a one-course lunch with a glass of wine. Guides such as Sandy, Tony, Peter, and Gerry are known for adding local stories and humor.

“We had a brilliant day, very well organised and had a fantastic tour guide, John! Would recommend this tour to anyone who is looking to do a wine tour in Melbourne!”

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Swan Valley Winery Experience - Full Day Coach Tour - Sittella Wines or Edgecombe Wines for lunch
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Swan Valley Winery Experience – Full Day Coach Tour

4.Swan Valley Winery Experience – Full Day Coach Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 702 reviews · from $114

Spend about seven hours in the Swan Valley with Out & About Wine Tours, visiting large and family-run wineries, a boutique brewery, Providence for local produce, and a chocolate company. Guides such as Claude and Chris lead tastings, a gourmet lunch, and easygoing commentary for groups of up to 23.

“Great tour of the Swan Valley wineries. Claude was amazing, very knowledgeable and great fun. This was my first solo tour which was a little daunting, however Claude made me feel very welcome and inclusive from the moment I was picked up. Highly recommend this company”

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Ultimate Swan Valley Food and Wine Day Trip from Perth - Cheese, chocolate, liqueurs, and gourmet food
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Ultimate Swan Valley Food and Wine Day Trip from Perth

5.Ultimate Swan Valley Food and Wine Day Trip from Perth

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 650 reviews · from $121

Travel from Perth in an air-conditioned minivan for guided tastings at Swan Valley wineries, plus cheese, chocolate, liqueur, gourmet food, lunch, and beer. Guides such as Ron, Wes, Peter, and Steve are known for adding local stories and good humor. Tastings and specified food are included, with central pickup and drop-off.

“You shouldn't visit Perth and surrounds without doing this amazing tour. We both had a fabulous day! Delicious food and wine. Scenery was amazing and the bus very comfortable with comentary along the way. Extremely recommend Pinnacle Tours.”

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Yarra Valley Wine Day Tour - De Bortoli: a broad opening to the region
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Yarra Valley Wine Day Tour

6.Yarra Valley Wine Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 637 reviews · from $222

Spend about 10 hours touring the Yarra Valley from Melbourne with Vinetrekker Wine Tours. Visit De Bortoli, Yering Station, Payten & Jones, and Medhurst, with tastings, vineyard views, cheese, an à la carte lunch, and a glass of wine. Guides such as Paul, Cam, Shane, Rob, and Adrian add local wine and Melbourne insight.

“We had a great day visiting 5 beautiful vineyards and having a lovely lunch. The scenery was stunning. Adrian was a very knowledgeable and pleasant guide. I would thoroughly recommend this trip.”

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From Sydney: Full-Day Hunter Valley Wine Tour & Lunch - First winery: the best chance to see how wine is made
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From Sydney: Full-Day Hunter Valley Wine Tour & Lunch

7.Full-Day Hunter Valley Wine Tour & Lunch

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

Spend 11 hours travelling from Sydney to Hunter Valley with an English-speaking guide such as Michael, Peter or Tony. Visit three cellar doors, taste Semillon and Shiraz, tour wine production, pair wine with cheese and chocolate, enjoy lunch with a drink, then sample local spirits at a distillery.

“We had a great trip to hunter Valley. Our guide was so helpful and very funny and made our tour super enjoyable. It was also extremely hot when we visited the Hunter but the aircon in the bus and all the vineyards we visited made the tour very enjoyable!”

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Uncork the Hunter Full Day Hunter Valley Winery Tour - Two Fat Blokes: the day’s best teaching stop
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Uncork the Hunter Full Day Hunter Valley Winery Tour

8.Uncork the Hunter Full Day Hunter Valley Winery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 547 reviews · from $157

Spend about seven hours tasting Hunter Valley wine, cheese, chocolate, and craft beer, with a generous grazing lunch included. The tour begins at 10:00 am and may include several wineries, Two Fat Blokes’ nine-cheese pairing, and Hunter Beer Co. Guides such as Glen, Bill, Julie, and Shaz keep the day friendly and on schedule.

“Love the wine tasting trip, especially the parts how to combine the wine with cheese and the wine with chocolate. Definitely would recommend.”

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Wildlife, Waterfalls and Wine Day Tour from Sydney - Bald Hill Lookout and the Sea Cliff Bridge
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Wildlife, Waterfalls and Wine Day Tour from Sydney

9.Wildlife, Waterfalls and Wine Day Tour from Sydney

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 541 reviews · from $268

Leave Sydney with a guide such as Steve, Jackie, Tony, Rowan, or Emma for a full day of wildlife, coast, rainforest, and wine. Visit Symbio Wildlife Park before public opening, meet koalas and kangaroos, walk to Fitzroy Falls, eat by the sea, and taste local wines. The tour costs $268.97 and returns to Circular Quay.

“Steve is an excellent guide. He is very friendly, entertaining, and knowledgeable Thoroughly enjoyed the whole experience. Highly recommend!”

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Yarra Valley Full Day Grazing Tour: Gin, Wine, Pizza, Cheese - Rochford Wines and the first taste of the region
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Yarra Valley Full Day Grazing Tour: Gin, Wine, Pizza, Cheese

10.Yarra Valley Full Day Grazing Tour: Gin, Wine, Pizza, Cheese

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 455 reviews · 8 hours · from $133

Spend a full day touring the Yarra Valley with Go West Tours, stopping at Rochford Wines, Coldstream Dairy, Stag Lane Distillery, Healesville and the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. Your English-speaking guide handles the driving while you sample wine, gin, cheese, pizza and eight chocolates. Hotel pickup, Wi-Fi and multilingual audio commentary are included.

“The day trip was fantastic . Our guide Bree from Go West was tremendous. Totally recommend this trip.”

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Pokolbin: Hunter Valley Half-Day Tour with Cheese and Wine - Pickup in Pokolbin or Cessnock keeps the morning moving
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Pokolbin: Hunter Valley Half-Day Tour with Cheese and Wine

11.Pokolbin: Hunter Valley Half-Day Tour with Cheese and Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 417 reviews · 4 hours · from $77Best value

Spend four hours tasting Hunter Valley wines at three boutique wineries, including Two Fat Blokes Gourmet Kitchen, where seven cheeses are matched with seven wines. Your English-speaking driver-guide handles the driving and local commentary, with guides such as Dave, DJ, JJ, and Julz often praised for their humour and wine knowledge.

“Great guide and convenient transport. The wines and cheeses were enjoyable, excellent value for money.”

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Margaret River Small-Group Full-Day Wine & Food Tour - Two morning wineries, two different settings
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Margaret River Small-Group Full-Day Wine & Food Tour

12.Margaret River Small-Group Full-Day Wine & Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 401 reviews · from $125

Spend about nine hours with Harvest Tours visiting Yahava KoffeeWorks, three wine stops, a chocolate maker, Vasse Virgin and a seasonal brewery. Your small group travels by comfortable minivan, with wine tastings, coffee, chocolate, olive oil products and a two-course lunch with wine included. Guides such as Steve and Clarice add local context and can tailor the day when timing allows.

“Brilliant tour. Enjoyed the stop at the coffee shop to start the day. Wineries were lovely. Lunch was very enjoyable. Out tour guy Steve was friendly and informative. He went above and beyond for us - we had a small group so he took us to Canal Rocks and to locations to see kangaroos. This was an extra bonus and a made the trip very memorable.”

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Valleys of Vino Full Day Tour - Derwent Estate and the first cellar door
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Valleys of Vino Full Day Tour

13.Valleys of Vino Full Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 365 reviews · from $161

Join Ageing Barrel Tours at 9:30 am for a six to seven-hour trip from Hobart through the Derwent, Tea Tree, and Coal Valley regions. With a maximum of 11 people, you will visit about four wineries, taste local wines, share a vineyard platter lunch at Puddleduck, sample cheese, and stop at Richmond Bridge. Guides such as Garren and Daniel add local insight.

“Great day, driver a lovely gentleman and the cellar stores we visited very picturesque and of course the wine wasn’t too bad either”

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Swan Valley Full-Day Winery Experience with Lunch from Perth - From Beaufort Street to Guildford
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Swan Valley Full-Day Winery Experience with Lunch from Perth

14.Swan Valley Full-Day Winery Experience with Lunch from Perth

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 309 reviews · 7 hours · from $112

Join Out & About Wine Tours for a seven-hour Swan Valley outing from Perth. You’ll visit four wineries, taste more than 35 wines, share cheese at Lancaster Estate, enjoy an à la carte lunch with a drink, stop at a boutique brewery, and finish with chocolate and truffles. Claude, Barrie, or Chris may guide the day.

“Lunch was amazing, with plenty of options Being on a wine tour should have thought it through and got a soft drink instead of alcoholic drink with lunch. Chris was an excellent guide”

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Perth: Full Day Swan Valley Cruise & Wine Tasting With Lunch - Boarding at Captain Cook Cruises
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Perth: Full Day Swan Valley Cruise & Wine Tasting With Lunch

15.Full Day Swan Valley Cruise & Wine Tasting With Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 301 reviews · 6h 30m · from $140

Start with a 2-hour Captain Cook Cruises journey up the Swan River, including commentary, morning tea, and three Western Australian wine samples. In the Swan Valley, enjoy lunch, two winery visits, cheese, beer, snacks, and Whistler’s chocolate before returning to Perth by coach. Lucy and other guides may lead the coach portion.

“What amazing cruise, it was well organised. Such a beautiful day Thank you”

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