Hobart’s wine scene is a traveler’s delight. The city offers several standout tours for wine enthusiasts.
We love the South Tasmania Full-Day Small-Group Wine Tour for its intimate experience and variety, visiting four top wineries. The Moorilla Winery Tour is a unique blend of art and wine, perfect for culture buffs.
For those wanting to sample more than just wine, the Full-Day Wine, Cider, Beer, and Whiskey Tour is a comprehensive option. These tours showcase the best of Hobart’s wine country while providing excellent value.
Check out our list of top wine tours in Hobart for more details.
Good To Know
The South Tasmania Full-Day Small-Group Wine Tour offers an intimate experience exploring four premier wineries with vineyard tours, tastings, and a Tasmanian Cheese Platter.
The Huon Valley Wine and Farm Gate Trail provides a private tour featuring tastings, a delectable lunch, and flexibility with a free cancellation policy.
The Coal River Valley Premier Wine and Food Indulgence tour offers a 5.0-star rated private experience with a gourmet menu, including fresh seafood and alcoholic beverages.
The Drink Derwent Valley – Craft Drinks Tour showcases award-winning venues across Hobart, New Norfolk, and Richmond, with over 30 unique tastings of spirits, wines, and ciders.
The Moorilla Winery Tour combines a ferry ride, admission to the renowned Mona museum, and a guided wine tasting at Tasmania’s second oldest winery, providing a unique blend of art and wine experiences.
South Tasmania Full-Day Small-Group Wine Tour – Hobart
Set out on a captivating full-day wine tour through the renowned South Tasmania region with Drink Tasmania Premium Tours.
You’ll visit four premier wineries, enjoy vineyard tours, tastings, and a delectable Tasmanian Cheese Platter. Savor sparkling wines, crisp whites, and bold reds as you meet the winemakers and explore their barrel rooms.
The tour guides, praised for their exceptional knowledge and engagement, will enhance your experience. With a maximum group size of 11 travelers, you’ll enjoy an intimate atmosphere.
Though not wheelchair accessible, this tour offers an excellent value, as highlighted by the overwhelmingly positive reviews from 98% of past travelers.
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Drink Derwent Valley – Wine, Whisky, Rum, Cider and More – Hobart
Explore the remarkable Derwent Valley on this comprehensive craft drinks tour, showcasing Tasmania’s finest spirits, wines, ciders, and more.
You’ll visit five award-winning venues in Hobart, New Norfolk, and Richmond, savoring over 30 unique tastings.
Enjoy a light lunch with local cheeses and a cheese platter, while your expert guides share insights on the region’s history and economy.
With a maximum group size of 11, you’ll experience a friendly, personalized atmosphere.
Offering exceptional value, this tour features comfortable transportation, insurance, permits, and accreditation.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars by 48 travelers, this is an experience not to be missed.
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Moorilla Winery Tour: Wine Tasting, Lunch, Mona Admission – Hobart
If you’re looking to learn about Tasmanian art and wine, the Moorilla Winery Tour is an experience not to be missed. This day trip includes a ferry ride, admission to the renowned Mona museum, a seasonal lunch, and a guided wine tasting at the second oldest winery in Tasmania.
You’ll explore Mona’s unique architecture and art collection, enjoy a main course and matched wine at Source Restaurant, and participate in a tutored tasting of ten wines, including Cloth Label selections.
With wheelchair accessibility and dietary accommodations, this tour caters to a range of travelers. While some have reported ticketing and accessibility issues, the overall consensus is that it’s a worthwhile adventure for art and wine enthusiasts.
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Our Coal River Valley Premier Wine And Food Indulgence
Indulge in the premier wine and food experience of the Coal River Valley on this private tour. Rated 5.0 stars, this tour from Fancy Pants Wine Tours in Hobart offers a tantalizing menu.
Start with freshly shucked Tasmanian oysters, then savor 1/2 crayfish, a dozen seared scallops, and saffron-infused rice. For dessert, enjoy a cheese platter and homemade ice cream. All food and alcoholic beverages are included.
The tour departs at 10:30 am from your selected pickup point. While not wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate.
With a single 5-star review, this private tour promises an indulgent day exploring the premier wines and flavors of the Coal River Valley.
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Huon Valley Wine and Farm Gate Trail.
Venture beyond the premier wines and flavors of the Coal River Valley and discover the picturesque Huon Valley, renowned for its thriving farm gates and acclaimed vineyards.
Embark on the private Huon Valley Wine and Farm Gate Trail tour, where you’ll indulge in tastings, savor a delectable lunch, and enjoy private transportation with pickup and drop-off services.
This full-day adventure includes all fees, bottled water, snacks, and fresh fruit. With a start time of 8:30 am, you’ll have the opportunity to explore this enchanting region at your own pace.
Flexibility is assured with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience.
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Gin, Whisky and Wine Tour Hobart and Southern Tasmania
Embarking on a comprehensive exploration of Hobart and Southern Tasmania’s renowned distilleries and wineries, this Gin, Whisky and Wine Tour takes you on a captivating journey through the region’s rich spirits and viticulture heritage.
Enjoy all-inclusive tastings of wine, whisky, and gin, complemented by a cheese tasting and a behind-the-scenes distillery tour. Relish a lunch stop at a local eatery, with the convenience of an air-conditioned vehicle and bottled water throughout the day.
This small-group tour accommodates up to 6 travelers and offers pickup within 5km of Hobart’s city center, making it an accessible and immersive experience.
With a 5-star rating and free cancellation, this tour promises an unforgettable taste of Tasmania’s finest beverages.
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Signature Wine Tour From Hobart and Southern Tasmania
The Signature Wine Tour from Hobart and Southern Tasmania offers a captivating glimpse into the region’s acclaimed viticulture.
With a 91% recommendation rate from 11 travelers, this tour promises an exceptional experience. You’ll visit 4 boutique wineries, enjoy included wine tastings, and take in scenic views – all in a small group setting that enhances conversation.
The knowledgeable guide, Ross, will share insights about the local wine scene. While lunch isn’t included, you’ll have a stop to refuel.
With pickup from locations within 5km of Hobart CBD and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour caters to your convenience.
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Moorilla’s Posh-As Day at Mona: Art and Wine Experience
Enjoy a posh, art-infused wine experience at Mona (the Museum of Old and New Art) from Hobart.
This full-day VIP tour costs $347.36 per person and lasts 8 hours, with a group size limited to 7. You’ll depart Hobart’s Brooke St. Pier via fast ferry, enjoy museum entry, a private wine tasting, and a two-course lunch with wines.
The tour includes ferry transfers, museum fees, lunch, tasting, a complimentary wine bottle, and hotel pick-up and drop-off.
While not suitable for children or wheelchair users, this experience earns a 4.8/5 rating from previous travelers seeking an art and wine adventure.
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Signature Wine Tour – Hobart and SE Tasmania
Looking for something a bit more affordable and intimate than the posh experience at Mona?
Consider the Signature Wine Tour – Hobart and SE Tasmania. At $146.96 per person, this 7-hour tour takes you to 4 handpicked vineyards for tastings.
Enjoy a cheese board and lunch, and get picked up and dropped off within 5km of Hobart’s CBD. With a small group size of 6, you’ll receive personalized attention from a knowledgeable guide.
Rated 5/5 by past travelers, this tour is highly recommended for an enjoyable and informative wine experience.
Just bring comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and water, and leave the alcoholic drinks at home.
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Wine, Gin & Whisky Tour
For those seeking a more diverse tasting experience in Hobart and southeast Tasmania, the Wine, Gin & Whisky Tour offers an unparalleled opportunity.
Priced from $233.80 per person, this 7-hour tour takes you to at least two vineyards and two distilleries, including Derwent Estate, 7K Distillery, and Old Kempton Distillery.
Enjoy guided tastings of wine, gin, and whisky, accompanied by a cheese platter. The tour includes pickup and drop-off within 5 km of the Hobart CBD, and you can reserve now and pay later for maximum flexibility.
Whether you’re a connoisseur or a curious explorer, this tour promises an immersive and memorable journey through Tassie’s finest drinks.
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From Hobart: Full-Day Wine, Cider, Beer, and Whiskey Tour
Set out on a captivating full-day tour from Hobart, exploring the diverse range of beverages that make Tasmania an acclaimed destination.
This 8-hour journey takes you through scenic landscapes, visiting wineries, cider houses, distilleries, and a brewery. Savor award-winning wines, ciders, and craft beverages while meeting the local producers.
Enjoy a lunch featuring regional ingredients, and explore the Hobart Brewing Company and Spring Bay Distillery or Charles Reuben Estate.
With an engaging tour guide, you’ll discover the stories behind these exceptional Tasmanian beverages. Priced from Kč3,577 per person, this tour offers a comprehensive Tasmanian experience, perfect for those seeking a well-curated adventure.
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Cruise Ship Wine Shore Excursion
Enjoy Hobart’s vibrant wine scene with this captivating cruise ship shore excursion.
Over 6 hours, you’ll visit 3 handpicked vineyards for tastings, savor a cheese tasting, and explore the historic Richmond Village. Priced from Kč3,436 per person, this small-group tour (max 6 adults) offers exceptional value.
With convenient pickup and drop-off at your ship, you can relax and enjoy the region’s acclaimed wines. Just remember to wear comfortable shoes, bring a hat and sunscreen, and leave any drinks on board.
This tour operates rain or shine, so you’re sure to have an unforgettable experience, rain or shine.
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Hobart Half Day Wine and Food Tour
Discover the delightful flavors of Hobart’s thriving wine scene with the Hobart Half Day Wine and Food Tour. Rated 4.9 out of 5 and recommended by 100% of travelers, this 4-hour tour showcases the region’s top wineries.
With a maximum of 30 participants, you’ll enjoy personalized attention from your knowledgeable guide. The tour includes pickup from a central meeting point, a selection of alcoholic beverages, and access to wheelchair-friendly wineries.
Past guests rave about the unique wineries, friendly guides, and exceptional tasting experiences. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or simply curious, this tour offers an immersive glimpse into Hobart’s vibrant wine culture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Group Size for These Wine Tours?
The minimum group size for these wine tours varies, but many offer private tours for smaller groups. You’ll typically find options for solo travelers, couples, and small groups of up to a few people.
Do Any of the Tours Offer Transportation to and From the Wineries?
Many wine tours in Hobart offer transportation to and from the wineries. Check with the tour operator to see if they provide this service, as it can make your winery visit more convenient and enjoyable.
Are There Any Vegan or Vegetarian Food Options Available on the Tours?
Many wine tours offer vegan and vegetarian food options. You can often request these in advance to ensure your dietary needs are met. Check with the tour operator about their menu choices and accommodations.
Can I Purchase Bottles of Wine Directly From the Wineries During the Tours?
Yes, you can typically purchase bottles of wine directly from the wineries during the tours. Many wineries offer this option, allowing you to bring home the wines you’ve sampled and enjoyed.
Do Any of the Tours Include Visits to Distilleries or Breweries in Addition to Wineries?
Some of the wine tours in the area do include visits to distilleries and/or breweries in addition to the wineries. You’ll be able to sample a variety of local alcoholic beverages during these tours.
The Sum Up
Hobart offers a diverse range of wine tours catering to various interests. From full-day small-group tours to half-day experiences, you’ll discover the region’s acclaimed vineyards, wineries, and other local producers of beverages like whisky, rum, and cider. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or seeking a comprehensive tasting adventure, Hobart’s wine tours provide the perfect opportunity to explore the exceptional flavors of southern Tasmania.