Richmond Village Signature Saturday Wine Tour
Enjoy Tasmania’s historic Richmond Village and indulge in the finest wines the region has to offer. The Richmond Village Signature Saturday Wine Tour invites you to explore the picturesque landscapes, charming streets, and exquisite vineyards of this iconic area. Begin your adventure by discovering the heritage of Richmond, known for its colonial-era architecture and Australia's oldest bridge. Then, enjoy tastings at premiere vineyards, where award-winning wines are crafted, offering a perfect blend of local flavours and traditional winemaking techniques. This relaxing, guided tour combines cultural heritage with Tasmania’s renowned wine scene, making it an unforgettable experience.
What You Will See
- Richmond Village: Explore the historic streets of Richmond Village, home to Australia’s oldest bridge and stunning Georgian architecture.
- Premium Vineyards: Visit several of the region’s award-winning wineries, where you’ll enjoy curated tastings of Tasmanian wines.
- Scenic Countryside: Experience the breathtaking views of rolling vineyards and the natural beauty of Tasmania’s countryside.
- Local Produce: Savor delicious local produce at selected stops, enhancing your wine-tasting experience with fresh, regional flavors.
Vineyard Options
During the Richmond Village Signature Saturday Wine Tour, you’ll visit some 3 of 4 Tasmania’s most esteemed vineyards (listed below), each known for their unique contributions to the region’s wine industry. Below are some of the potential stops that may be included in your tour:
- Nocton – Nestled in the hillsides, just outside Richmond, fabulous selection of wines, including ,Sparkling, Chardonnay, Rose, Chenin Blanc, Pinot Noir & Merlot
- Pooley Wines – On the outskirts of Richmond, on the Butchers Hill, sits the magnificent heritage listed Georgian building, Belmont Lodge. Here, the cellar door wine tastings are offered in the rustic charms of the sandstone stables.
- Puddleduck – Owners, Darren & Jackie extend a warm welcome to all of the visitors that come to experience Puddleducks. In an enjoyable & relaxed atmosphere, sample the award winning wine selections and Tasmanian cheese platter.
- Coal River Valley Vineyard – Beautiful sweeping views across the estuary of the Coal River and Pittwater, relax with award winning Pinot’s and Rieslings in quite possibly the most picturesque vineyard in the district.
General Information
- Tour Duration: Approximately 5 hours
- Availability: Saturdays only
- Departure: 11:15 AM from Tasmanian Visitor and Information Centre, Hobart (corner of Davey & Elizabeth Sts). Please be available at 11:05am
- Return Time: Approximately 4:30 PM
- Includes: Wine tastings, guided tour of Richmond Village, and visits to premium vineyards
- Additional Costs: Meals and any additional beverages outside of the tastings
From
AU$119
per Passenger
- Activity Duration
- 5 hours
- Activity Location
- Hobart, TAS
