Two Day Exclusive Gourmet Tour in Huon Valley

Why you must try this exclusive “Foodie” Tour

1. Unparalleled Exclusivity:

• This tour is highly exclusive, running just a few times each season and limited to three couples, ensuring you receive the utmost personal attention and a truly unique experience.
• Gain direct access to the region’s top food and drink producers, an opportunity that previous guests have described as both rare and unrivaled.

2. A Curated Culinary Journey:

• Taste the finest gourmet foods—from hand-made cheeses to locally sourced honey, fresh produce, and award-winning wines. This is a paddock-to-plate experience that will redefine your understanding of fresh, local cuisine.
• Enjoy an array of expertly curated tastings across two days, including wine, whisky, gin, ciders, and cocktail spirits, each selected to highlight Tasmania’s rich and diverse terroir.

3. Luxurious Accommodations:

• Stay in top-rated Airbnbs that offer the perfect blend of comfort and local charm. Choose from the serene King Suite at Mill Cottage or the spacious, sea-view apartments at Green Gables B&B.
• Your accommodation is more than just a place to sleep—it’s a part of the experience, offering private entrances, stunning views, and amenities like free WiFi, private en-suites, and even barista-quality coffee.

4. Stress-Free Travel:

• From the moment you arrive, everything is arranged for you. Enjoy seamless airport transfers, expertly guided tours, and all-inclusive meals, so you can relax and immerse yourself fully in the experience.
• Gentle-paced activities ensure you can savor every moment without feeling rushed, allowing you to truly unwind and enjoy your surroundings.

Detailed Itinerary

Day One:  Arrive in the Huon Valley (From 4pm)

• Arrive in Hobart and be picked up at either the airport or in the city at pre-determined pick up points. Pick ups are between 4pm-8pm (approx).
• Arrive at your accommodation in the Huon Valley. 
• Gourmet sandwiches and drinks provided for a light evening meal. 
• The evening is yours to enjoy as you settle in and relax, enjoying the beautiful vistas that all three properties provide.

Day Two: Huon Valley Food Lovers Tour (5-6 Hours)

• Morning:
  • Beginning with a hands-on cheese-making class at the host’s private residence. Not only will you learn the art of cheese-making, but you’ll also indulge in a tasting of award-winning cheeses from Bruny Island Cheese Co and Grandvewe Cheesery later in the day.
• Midday:
  • Enjoy your first tasting at a nearby winery, where you’ll sample an incredible range of wines, spirits, and fortified wines, each crafted to showcase Tasmania’s unique flavors.
  • A quick stop at Poolish and Co Bakery in Cygnet lets you pick up some local artisan bread before heading to your second tasting at Pagan Cider, known for its fruit-filled, refreshing ciders.
  • Continue through the picturesque countryside to Ranelagh for a wine tasting and one-course lunch at a celebrated winery restaurant, praised by locals as the premier dining spot in the Valley.
• Afternoon:
  • Visit the Honey Pot in Huonville for a honey tasting and a live beehive display. Learn about the crucial role bees play in the region’s agriculture and the distinctive flavors they contribute to the produce.
  • After a short rest at your accommodation, enjoy a private, two-course dinner at a stunning local residence, paired with a selection of fine Tasmanian wines.

Day Two: Premium Hobart Distilleries Tour (6-7 Hours)

• Morning:
  • After a farm-fresh breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Cambridge, just outside Hobart, where you’ll visit three unique, small-batch distilleries.
  • Experience exclusive tastings of award-winning whiskies, gins, and spirits, and meet the passionate producers who bring these flavors to life.
• Midday:
  • Enjoy a two-course lunch with wine at the acclaimed Frogmore Creek Winery Estate, nestled in the rolling hills of the Coal River Valley. This is one of the region’s top dining destinations, known for its exquisite cuisine and breathtaking views.
• Afternoon:
  • Conclude your tour with a visit to Coal River Farm Chocolatery and Cheese Co, where you can indulge in artisanal chocolates and add to your cheese collection before your transfer back to Hobart or the airport.

Luxurious Accommodations:

1. King Suite at Mill Cottage:

• Perfect for couples seeking tranquility, the King Suite offers a peaceful retreat with water views, a private en-suite, and a cozy eating nook. Guests enjoy their breakfasts in the main house, where a barista machine ensures freshly brewed coffee each morning.

2. Apartment at Green Gables B&B:

• This spacious apartment features a king-sized bed, a fully equipped kitchenette, a separate dining area, and a terrace with stunning sea views. With a private entrance, this accommodation offers the perfect blend of privacy and comfort.

3. Queen Studio at Green Gables:

• A delightful studio option with a comfortable queen bed, large bathroom, and well-appointed kitchenette. Like the apartment, it offers free WiFi, private parking, and a private entrance, making it an ideal choice for those who value convenience and charm.

What’s Included:

• Airport transfers to and from your Huon Valley accommodation.
• Luxury accommodations in your choice of top-rated Airbnbs.
• Farm-fresh breakfasts featuring local produce, freshly baked bread, honey from local hives, and more.
• Two gourmet winery lunches with wine at Home Hill Estate and Frogmore Creek.
• Exclusive two-course dinners with Tasmanian wines.
• Six tastings over two days, featuring a variety of wines, whiskies, gins, ciders, and spirits.
• Sightseeing in Tasmania’s stunning southern region.
• Transfers to Hobart accommodation or the airport at the end of the tour.

This is not just a tour; it’s a fully immersive experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Tasmania’s finest food and wine. With limited spots available, don’t wait—book your exclusive Huon Valley Food Adventure today and secure your place on one of Tasmania’s top gourmet experiences!