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	<li>Customer booking changes or cancellations within 24 hours: No credits or transfers will apply.</li>
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	<li data-end="1027" data-start="960">Lunch (time will be allocated to purchase meals at a local venue)</li>
	<li data-end="1136" data-start="1117">Personal expenses</li>
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Unfortunately, this tour cannot cater to any specific dietary requirements or preferences being set pairing experiences. Please contact us to discuss any of the tour inclusions and elements in more detail prior to booking.

Hunter Valley is Australia&rsquo;s oldest wine producing region and is mostly renowed for Semillion and Shiraz, along with a diverse range of other varietals.

Due to Transport NSW Rules and Regulations, only certified Assistanace Animals can travel on-board the buses

Only bottled water can be consumed whilst travelling on the bus. Alcohol beverages are not permitted.

Journey through the picturesque Hunter Valley as we eat, drink and explore our way around Australia&rsquo;s oldest wine producing region, on a day filled with gourmet food and wine pairings, tasting experiences and exclusive behind the scenes tour. A tasting adventure for the food and wine lovers!

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Meet your local expert Driver/Guide with complimentary return transfers commencing at 10:15am for a 11:00am start at the first venue from Cessnock, Belford, Lovedale, North Rothbury, Nulkaba, Pokolbin, and Rothbury.&nbsp;Also available from Bellbird, Branxton, Broke, Greta and Mount View (additional surcharge of $15pp for extra travel).

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Some highlights of the tour:

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	<li>Wine Tasting with Platters: Visit one of the oldest wine makers in the region for a fun and informative &ldquo;Mystery Wine Tasting&rdquo;. With a dedicated wine expert and tasting notes on hand, you will be guided through tasting a range of wines, along with a delicious cheese and charcuterie platter served to the table to enjoy throughout the experience. Can you complete the mystery and guess each one correctly?</li>
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	<li>Pie and Wine Pairing: Enjoy a glass of sparkling wine on arrival, followed with a tasting sensation of four mini gourmet pies each expertly paired with its own wine, designed to enhance and complement every sip and bite.</li>
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	<li>Dumpling and Wine Pairing: Discover how texture, spice, and acidity interact as you taste your way through five delicious dumplings that have each been uniquely crafted to&nbsp; complement the flavour profile of each paired wine.</li>
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	<li>Behind the scenes winery tour, barrel tasting and Chocolate and&nbsp;Wine Pairing: Step behind the scenes in a working winery and meet the makers behind the label for an insight into the wine making process from Vine to Glass, followed with a tasting directly from one of the wine barrels.&nbsp;</li>
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	<li>From there, finish on an indulgent sweet note where you will be guided through a tasting of six artisan chocolates that have each been expertly paired with a range of wines made onsite.</li>
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iHop Hunter Valley

<ul>
	<li>Get up to 10% cash back per person when you book with us</li>
	<li>Taste award-winning wines at boutique Hunter Valley wineries</li>
	<li>Enjoy a relaxed day exploring one of Australia&rsquo;s premier wine regions</li>
	<li>Sample local cheeses, chocolates, and small-batch spirits</li>
	<li>Travel in comfort with a friendly local guide and small group</li>
	<li>Visit up to 4 unique cellar doors with curated tasting experiences</li>
	<li>Discover behind-the-scenes insights into local winemaking and distilling processes</li>
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<ul>
	<li>The minimum age for this tour is 18 years old</li>
	<li>Transfers are available at most resorts/accommodation houses in the Cessnock, Pokolbin, Lovedale and Rothbury area - please enquire or arrangements can be made to meet at another suitable location.</li>
	<li>Please note: this tour cannot cater to any specific dietary requirements or preferences being set pairing experiences</li>
	<li>There is a minimum number of guests (3) required to operate this tour. You will receive a &quot;pending&quot; order via email and also advised via text if further numbers are required for the tour to operate. We will provide updates in the lead up to your tour date and in the event the tour doesn&#39;t operate, or we can&#39;t assist with an alternative option, a full refund will be issued.</li>
	<li>Only bottled water can be consumed on the bus at all times</li>
</ul>

Wine, Food & Vine Tour with Behind-the-Scenes

This tour includes hotel-pick up from&nbsp;Belford, Cessnock, Lovedale, North Rothbury, Nulkaba, Pokolbin and Rothbury.

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