Australia · CHEESE
Good cheese tastings fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 11 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Taste Yarra Valley wine, farm cheese, gin, wood-fired pizza and chocolate on a relaxed nine-hour tour from Melbourne.
“The tour operator, James C was very attentive to all the tour participants. He really enhanced my trip to Australia this time.”
Taste Yarra Valley wines, gin, cheese, pizza, and chocolate on an eight-hour small-group tour from Melbourne.
“We had a great time. Chris H our guide was awesome, such a great guy. All the places we visited were just great and all the people who hosted us went out of their way to make us feel very welcome and their hospitality was fantastic. We loved it.”
Taste Hunter Valley wines and seven cheese pairings at three boutique wineries on a relaxed four-hour tour from Pokolbin or Cessnock.
“Everything was amazing! We were a large group and our guide managed like a pro”
Review of Sydney's Hunter Valley wine and cheese tour, with boutique cellar doors, 20 tastings, lunch, kangaroo spotting, and practical tips.
“A wonderful outing to the Hunter Valley wine region. Visited three boutique wineries that only sell their wines at the winery. Tasted 5 or more wines at each. We even observed some wild kangaroos in the area.”
Cruise from Perth to Swan Valley for wine tastings, a share-plate lunch, macarons, river views, afternoon tea, and live crew entertainment.
“RE: The question below. Why is there no selection for "My Spouse"? Are you just too "Woke"? Or am I just too old fashioned?”
Taste Hunter Valley wines, cheese, and chocolate on a full-day Sydney tour with a two-course lunch and scenic winery visits.
“The trip was enjoyable and all the vineyards were great to visit. Our guide Said was nice and a safe driver although he should use a microphone while explaining points of interest as we at the back of the minivan had no idea of what he was saying as we couldn’t hear him which was quite annoying.”
Taste Hunter Valley wines, gin, cheese and chocolate on a six-hour small-group tour with lunch, tastings, winery access and local pickup.
“Good variety - nice places - more info at each one to explain their processes”
Taste Pheasant Farm wines, enjoy Maggie Beer’s cheese platter by the dam, and browse the farmshop during this relaxed 45-minute Barossa visit.
“It was relaxing, beautiful atmosphere. Good to try before you buy.”
Explore Hahndorf from Adelaide with Mount Lofty views, cheese, chocolate, German lunch, wine or beer, and Beerenberg Farm.
“Jerry was a wonderful guide. Organisation was perfect. Enough time at each stop. Each stop was greatly selected. Enough free time. Group was amazing.”
Taste Hunter Valley Semillon and Shiraz, meet boutique winemakers, enjoy artisan cheese and lakeside lunch on a small-group tour from Sydney.
“The first winery, Sadler’s Creek was excellent, the others were very good. Lunch was well organised and tasty. Timing was very good, we didn’t feel rushed at all.”
Taste Hunter Valley wines, Binnoire Dairy cheeses, and fortified wines with chocolate at Pooles Rock, with vineyard views from the alfresco deck.
Pick a coast, a rock or a vineyard.
