iHop Hunter Valley is a great choice for your Hunter Valley wine tour. Why? Because we live here and we love it. We are proud locals, so we know some of the best spots to share with you so you get the most out of your visit to the Hunter Valley. We will explore the best wineries, restaurants, pubs and other locations so you can taste and experience the best from the world-famous Hunter Valley.
iHop Hunter Valley is Australia’s 1st wine region Hop on Hop off tour provider. This flexible tour allows travellers the option to hop on and hop off where and when they choose. You can explore over 120 of the Hunter Valley’s best wineries, pubs, breweries, restaurants, cafes and shops as your iHop Hunter Valley guide safely hops you from one location to another. Travel the Hunter Valley your way and create your own Hunter Valley wine tasting adventure with iHop Hunter Valley.
We’ve now got two great routes to choose from; the Lovedale & North Pokolbin Loop and the Central Pokolbin Loop
Learn more about iHop Hunter Valley’s Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours
You can consider our fully guided Taste ‘n’ Graze the Hunter! tour, where you can Uncover the art of Food and Drink Pairing as you progressively Taste and Dine your way around the scenic Hunter Region, indulging in a selected range of tasting experiences that celebrates beautiful local produce, that have been paired with premium Hunter Valley wines and aged whiskies or rums on a tasting adventure with a difference!
We don’t think the fun should stop when the sun goes down so we offer our unique night tours to allows visitors to the Hunter Valley (and locals!) the option to continue their Hunter Valley wine tour after dark.
You will have the choice of the Cheese & Wine Lovers Twilight Tour or Tastes of the Hunter after Dark Tour. You’ll enjoy a fully guided tour visiting different locations for wine tastings, cheeses, beer tasting paddles and dinner at Hunter Valley award-winning locations. You will get exclusive after-hours access to some of the Hunter Valley’s favourite venues and be able to see a different side to the Valley.
Tours run for approximately 3.5-4.0 hours and include complimentary pickup and return transfers directly from your local accommodation.
Learn more about the best way to enjoy the Hunter after dark on a tasting adventure!
Do you have a special event coming up and want to treat your guests to something a little different? iHop Hunter Valley can create a unique, private Hunter Valley wine tour for your team either during your day or at night. We will create a tour that covers all the things you want to experience. You and your guests will be treated to the VIP experience at award-winning Hunter Valley wineries as you sip on delicious wines and learn about the winemaking process.
You will enjoy delicious food, wine, beer and other local Hunter Valley produce. For Christmas parties, end of year functions, incentive trips or any other corporate event, consider a customised iHop Hunter Valley corporate wine tour.
Learn more about iHop Hunter Valley’s corporate tours for small to large groups.
Our Hunter Valley wine tours are designed to take the stress out of experiencing the best of the Hunter Valley. From the moment you step on board our comfortable mini buses, you will feel right at home as your iHop Hunter Valley guide transports you through from one brilliant Hunter Valley location to another.
On your iHop Hunter Valley tour, you will be able to choose from some of the most-awarded venues in the Valley. You can explore Hunter Valley wineries like Hungerford Hill Wines, Petersons House, Tempus Two, Brokenwood Wines, McGuigans, Hope Estate and Piggs Peake Winery. For those who are looking for the tastes of the Hunter Valley you could try Smelly’s Cheese Shop or Hunter Valley Cheese Company, or if you possess a particularly sweet tooth you should visit the Hunter Valley Chocolate Factory and Sabor Dessert Bar. There are plenty of Hunter Valley restaurants and cafes to choose from on your Hunter Valley wine tour.
Wine not your thing? You can try a fresh brew from Harrigan’s Irish Pub, Potters Brewery or the famous Matilda Bay Brewhouse, home of the Fat Yak and Beez Neez beers. We will also swing past Hunter Distillery for those wanting to try some Hunter Valley vodka, whisky or other distilled delights.
You willget to explore all of these on your iHop Hunter Valley Hop on, Hop off tour and we’ll visit a selection of the best Hunter Valley locations when you join us on a Taste ‘n’ Graze, corporate or twilight/night tour in the Hunter Valley.
The Hunter Valley is located 2 hours (approx) north of Sydney and is accessible by car, bus, train or air. The nearest public airport is Newcastle/Williamtown Airport around 45 minutes drive from the Hunter Valley. Newcastle Airport is serviced by Qantas, Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Rex and Aeropelican and offers direct flights to and from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, the Gold Coast and other regional centres.
Travelling by train is a little more difficult as you need to make several track changes and transfer to a bus for the final leg of your journey. We recommend planning your trip if using public transport at: www.transportnsw.info. Driving or flying is the easiest way to get to the Hunter Valley.
Once you are here, leave your car at your accommodation and use iHop Hunter Valley to get you around with our iHop Hop on, Hop Off tour.
