You’ll love getting to know the Gold Coast’s vineyards on a wine tour, learning how their wines reflect their local terroir. You’ll also learn how to pair food and wine with expert guidance.
Set off on a mouthwatering adventure as you visit Hampton Mason Wines, Witches Falls, Cedar Creek Estate Winery and Tamborine Mountain Distillery. Enjoy guided tastings and a two course lunch.
The Wine’s Journey
Millions of people around the world love wine. Their wine journey may have started when they were young, holding on to their grandfather’s pant leg as he tended the family vineyard, or it may have begun while working in a restaurant and wanting to better inform patrons about the wines being served. However, their wine journeys all have one thing in common, they lead them closer to the wine they drink and a more informed appreciation of it.
Take a scenic and relaxing tour into the Gold Coast hinterlands and visit a range of boutique wineries and cellar doors. Enjoy tastings at each winery as you explore the beautiful scenery and vineyards. This is a great way to get to know the local wines and their story.
Sip complimentary sparkling wine and nibble on appetizers as you sail along the glittering Gold Coast Broadwater during a 2-hour sunset cruise. With a maximum group size of 10 participants, this small-group sailing cruise is a romantic and fun experience. Upgrade to include a gourmet seafood dinner on-board.
Discover Mount Tamborine’s family-owned boutique wineries and taste a selection of premium wines on this full day wine tour. You’ll visit three different wineries including Hampton Mason and Cedar Creek Estate, and receive a 2-course lunch on the Tuscan Terrace at Sirromet Winery. This tour also includes a scenic mountain lookout for insta-worthy photos.
The Hinterlands
When it comes to food and wine tours on the Gold Coast, no one does it better than Gold Coast Food and Wine Tours. They offer private tours of Mount Tamborine’s family-owned boutique wineries with tastings and a two course lunch included in the price. This is a great option for couples, a group of friends or to organize an office trip with your colleagues.
The Gold Coast hinterlands are full of beautiful scenery, and a day touring local wineries is a great way to enjoy some of this natural beauty. A number of the wineries are located a short drive from each other and offer picturesque views that will make for some excellent photographs. Many winery tours will incorporate a gourmet experience, and many wineries will pair their wines with locally produced cheeses or other delicacies.
Located on the edge of Lamington National Park, Sarabah Estate Vineyard is an absolute gem in the Gold Coast hinterland. A picturesque property, the vineyard is home to a white chalet surrounded by vines and boasts a well-loved farm-to-table restaurant. Guests can take a scenic tour of the winery on a private winery tour, complete with wine tastings and a two-course lunch. The winery is also the perfect location to enjoy a morning balloon flight with Hot Air Balloon Gold Coast.
The Flavours
Depending on the winery and region you are visiting, some tours also offer other activities like grape stomping, blending workshops or vineyard walks. These additional experiences make your day more memorable and are a great way to get to know the wines you have been tasting.
Experience the wineries of Mount Tamborine on this half-day guided tour. Taste your way around three of the area’s acclaimed wineries including Hampton Estate, Witches Falls and Cedar Creek Estate. Enjoy picturesque mountain views and a delectable two-course lunch on this gourmet adventure.
Sirromet Winery is one of Queensland’s most celebrated wineries and on this tour of their Mount Cotton property, you will learn about their history and have the opportunity to try their award-winning wines. After a behind the scenes look at their production facilities you will sit down to a delicious Tuscan-style two course lunch overlooking their breathtaking property.
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The Sophistication
Whether it’s a heavenly cheese platter to complement a Pinot Noir or a perfectly-matched seafood entree to harmonise with a Sauvignon Blanc, the Gold Coast’s culinary maestros know how to pair food and wine. As such, the region’s gastronomic offerings play an incredibly important supporting role in luxury wine tours.
Indulge in high-quality cuisine in pristine Instagrammable settings on the Gold Coast’s cool waterfront restaurants. Delight your palate with an exquisite Asian-Australian seafood banquet at a boutique winery overlooking iconic Surfers Paradise beach, sip unique gin blends and craft brews at a local distillery, or enjoy a glass of premium champagne while sailing along the Gold Coast Broadwater on a luxury sailboat cruise.
The Gold Coast’s burgeoning wine-growing regions are a short drive away from the city. Whether you’re seeking a cellar door tour that’s a mix of wine and history, or one that’s purely about the drops, it’s easy to find an option that suits your tastes and travel budget.