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The Hunter Valley is a region of New South Wales in Australia.
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The Hunter Valley has a number of smaller towns:
- Maitland -- a small city immediately west of Newcastle
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Morpeth -- historic village
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Greta
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Branxton
- Singleton -- a mining town inland from Newcastle
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Muswellbrook
- Scone
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Aberdeen
- Murrurundi
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Merriwa
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Gloucester
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Dungog
- Cessnock
- Wollombi
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Nelson Bay
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Wineries
The Hunter Valley is a major wine growing region. Tours of vineyards and wine tasting tours are a huge industry. A number of local operators run tours of wineries:
- Aussie Wine Tours. ph 02 4991 1074 or 0412 735 809. fax 02 4990 6969. email tours@aussiewinetours.com.au. This Cessnock based tour company offers wine tours from $45 per person (weekends) and $35 per person (weekdays). http://www.aussiewinetours.com.au/
- Cheers Bus. ph 0408 987 057. email cheersreservations@bigpond.com. This Cessnock based tour company offers wine tours from $35 per person. Half day tours are available, as are full day tours including lunch. http://www.cheersbus.com/
- Hunter Valley Day Tours, Visitors Information Centre, Wine Country Drive, Pokolbin. ph 02 4938 5031. fax 02 4938 5083. email daytours@hunterlink.net.au. Hunter Valley Tourism offers full day wine and cheese tasting Tours for $80 per person. Pickup is available from most Hunter Valley towns. http://www.huntertourism.com/daytours/
- Wine Country Limousines, 193 Bimbadeen Road, Mount View. ph 02 4991 7484. email info@winecountrylimousines.com.au. Up to seven people can share a limousine for a wine tour from 10am to 5pm. http://www.winecountrylimousines.com.au/
In addition, there are several tours that set off from Sydney for day trips or weekend-long visits to the Hunter Valley wineries:
- Red Carpet Tours, 2 Windsor Road, Willoughby. ph 02 9967 3238. fax 02 9967 3638. email winetour@bigpond.net.au. Red Carpet Tours run 18 person day tours of Hunter Valley wineries, including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea. Participants are picked up from their accommodation in Sydney. Cost is $135 adults and $125 concessions. http://www.redcarpettours.com.au/
- Visitours. ph 02 9909 0822. email info@visitours.com.au. Visitours run 14 person day tours of the Hunter Valley wineries, picking up participants from their accommodation in Sydney. Cost is $89 per person with lunch or $79 per person if you provide your own lunch. http://www.visitours.com.au/
- Wine Country Tours. ph 02 9484 0477. fax 02 9980 1109. email info@winecountrytours.com.au. Wine Country Tours offer 8 person wine tours hosted by a winemaker with 25 years experience. The tour includes private cellar inspections, as well as morning tea and lunch. Participants are picked up from their accommodation in Sydney. Cost is $150 per person. http://winecountrytours.com.au/
See also Grape grazing in Australia.
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