Private Wine Tasting Experience
All Inclusive package
Presented by Adventure Trails Tasmania
Handcrafted. Local. Remarkable.
This intimate, private wine tour weaves through the Derwent Valley and Coal River wine regions, showcasing Tasmania’s most refined small batch wineries. With a curated selection of family-run estates and trailblazing winemakers, guests will explore the unique terroir and cool-climate elegance that defines Tasmanian wine.
Led by a knowledgeable local guide with deep industry ties, guests enjoy behind-the-scenes access, private tastings, and thoughtful storytelling that bring each glass—and each place—to life.
“True Tasmanian wine, shared with heart, in places where passion grows.”
Contact us direct for group rates.
Sample Itinerary …
Subject to seasonal availability and customization
Minimum guests: 4 @ $395 pp.
Maximum guests: 10 @ 275pp.
Private group size: 4-10 guests
Duration: Approx. 7 hours
Start Time: 10:00 AM Hobart pick-up. Guests will provide pickup location, or meet at Brooke street pier at 10am for coffee.
10:00 AM – Pickup from Hobart
- Greeted by your expert local guide in a luxury vehicle.
- Coffee or tea on us.
- Welcome briefing and overview of the day’s experience.
11:00 AM – Derwent Estate Winery (Derwent Valley)
- Family-run estate on the banks of the Derwent River.
- Tasting of estate-grown Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Chardonnay.
- Cheese platter.
- Opportunity to explore historic buildings and vineyard views.
12:30 PM – Pressing Matters (Coal River Valley)
- Boutique, critically-acclaimed producer of single vineyard Rieslings and Pinot Noir.
- Private tasting with insights into their numbered Riesling program.
- Learn about sustainable practices and small-scale production.
2:00 PM – Wattlebanks Café & Providore (Richmond)
- Relaxed gourmet lunch showcasing seasonal local produce.
- Enjoy a tailored menu paired with local wines or craft beverages.
- Optional stroll through the Richmond historic village. If time permits.
3:30 PM – Every Man and His Dog Vineyard (Tea Tree)
- Tasmania’s smallest commercial vineyard, full of character and charm.
- Meet the winemakers and possibly the dog himself.
- Sample handcrafted wines in a laid-back, rustic setting.
4:45 PM – Glaetzer-Dixon Family Winemakers (Hobart City Fringe)
- Urban cellar door of Nick Glaetzer, James Halliday’s Winemaker of the Year.
- Taste premium small batch Syrah and Pinot Noir.
- A final toast to innovation and tradition in one glass.
5 PM – Return to Hobart Accommodation
- Relaxed drop-off with the option for dinner recommendations or transfer to your evening venue.
Inclusions:
- Private transportation in premium touring vehicle.
- Expert local guide with deep wine industry knowledge
- All winery tasting fees.
- Cheese platter at Derwent Estate Winery.
- Seasonal lunch at Wattlebanks Café and providore.
- Bottled water, refreshments, and local snacks
- Flexible itinerary—tailored to seasonal conditions and guest interests
The Adventure Trails Tasmania Difference:
- Small batch focus: Only select wineries with integrity, craft, and character
- Local access: Enjoy private experiences through long-standing relationships
- True connection: True locals guides, showcasing local talent and history.
- Authenticity: We go beyond the glass to share Tasmania’s wine soul
Customize Your
Wine Trail.
Your journey, your taste — we tailor it to you.
Ideal for:
- Private couples’ retreats
- Wine club or sommelier-led travel groups
- Small groups celebrating special occasions
- Curious travelers looking for an intimate, off-the-beaten-path day
As a private guest of Adventure Trails Tasmania, you’re at the heart of every experience. Whether you’re a Pinot devotee, a Riesling explorer, or simply curious about Tasmania’s terroir, we invite you to help shape your day.
Our tours are crafted with deep local insight and flexibility. You may choose to follow our expertly designed Signature Trail (as outlined above), or customize your itinerary by selecting a preferred wine region or style focus.
Choose Your Wine Region Focus:
- Derwent Valley: Cool-climate elegance along the river, known for Chardonnay, Pinot Noir & sparkling.
- Coal River Valley: Heritage-rich and innovation-led, home to top-tier Riesling, Pinot Noir & Chardonnay.
- Huon Valley (by request): A lush southern wine region perfect for cider lovers and biodynamic wines.
- East Coast (for extended or overnight options): Maritime vineyards with ocean views and pristine Pinot.
Guest Customisation Options:
- Prefer sparkling wine producers, various or specific venues, We’ll shape the day accordingly.
- Interested in vineyard walks or winemaker Q&As? We’ll open the right cellar doors.
- Dietary needs or extended lunches? We’ll liaise with venues to ensure your comfort and delight.
“Whether it’s your first time in Tasmania or your fifth, our local guides craft your day with precision and personality—because no two guests are the same.”
Booking and Customization…
We understand that each group has unique preferences. To accommodate this, we offer:
- Customizable Itineraries: Tailor your wine trail to focus on specific regions (e.g., Derwent Valley, Coal River Valley) or wine styles.
- Flexible Scheduling: Adjust start times and durations to suit your group’s needs.
- Special Requests: Incorporate additional experiences such as vineyard walks, winemaker meet-and-greets, or visits to cider houses.
To begin crafting your personalized Tasmanian wine experience, please contact us directly or fill out the form below.
