Coal River Wine Hopper

Hobart, AU
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (63 reviews)

Included

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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Carry on Wine Bags

Excluded

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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Lunch

Meeting Point

Please meet at the Franklin Street bus stop in Richmond.

Meeting point

Bridge St, Richmond TAS 7025 , Australia

End point

End Point

Please meet at the Franklin Street bus stop in Richmond.

Meeting point

Bridge St, Richmond TAS 7025 , Australia

End point

What to expect

1
Meeting Point

Please wait on the corner of Elizabeth st and Davey st outside the Tasmanian Travel and Information Centre.

2
Coal Valley Vineyard

This is one of 7 options for you to visit on the day, here you can enjoy pictuersque views and local wines. As you sip on their locally produced wines, you can take in the lush, green landscapes and the calm waters of nearby wetlands

Duration 60 minutes
3
Craigow Vineyard

The vineyard is set in a stunning location, with rolling hills, vineyards, and expansive pastures stretching out before you.

Duration 60 minutes
4
Puddleduck Wines

Whether you're seated on the outdoor deck overlooking the lake or taking a leisurely stroll through the vines, you'll be treated to beautiful vistas in every direction. The views at Puddleduck are complemented by the vineyard's relaxed, family-friendly vibe, making it a fantastic spot for both wine enthusiasts and those looking to enjoy a leisurely day surrounded by nature.

Duration 60 minutes
5
Every Man and His Dog Vineyard

it’s also a fantastic spot for chocolate lovers! Alongside their selection of wines, the vineyard offers delicious handmade chocolates, which perfectly complement their wines. The combination of rich, locally crafted chocolate and fine Tasmanian wine makes for a delightful treat, and it's a unique feature that sets this vineyard apart.

Duration 60 minutes
6
Pooley Wines

Perched on the slopes of Butchers Hill in Cambridge, offers one of the most picturesque settings in Tasmania’s Coal River Valley. From this elevated position, the vineyard commands breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, with gently rolling hills, expansive vineyards, and the dramatic backdrop of Mount Wellington to the west. The scenery here is simply stunning, with the valley stretching out below, framed by the soft curves of the hills and the patchwork of local farmland.

Duration 60 minutes
7

Richmond

Known for its well-preserved Georgian buildings, Richmond feels like a step back in time, with cobblestone streets, quaint cottages, and the iconic Richmond Bridge - Australia's oldest sandstone bridge still in use. The town is surrounded by rolling hills, fertile farmland, and scenic vineyards, making it a hub for Tasmania's wine region.

Duration 60 minutes
8
End Point

Please wait on the corner of Elizabeth st and Davey st outside the Tasmanian Travel and Information Centre.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are charged the same as adults if they have their own seat. However, if an infant does not need a separate seat and will remain on an adult's lap, no ticket is required, and they can fly for free.
  • Additional information
    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Additional information
    It important to pre book the cellar doors you would like to visit. Venus such as Pooleys Wine require bookings at all times. You can find out more T&C's here - https://thewinehopper.com/coal-river-wine-hopper.pdf
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by The Wine hopper

What our experts say

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    Book vineyard visits in advance.
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    Try the handmade chocolates at Every Man.
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    Lunch at Puddleduck Vineyard is a must.
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    Explore the historic town of Richmond.
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    Bring a camera for stunning vineyard views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the best of Tasmania's food and wine scene with the Coal River Wine Hopper. This immersive tour takes you on a journey through seven iconic destinations, showcasing the region's world-class wines and local produce.

What to expect?

On the Coal River Wine Hopper, you can expect to indulge in wine and local produce tastings at top vineyards like Riverdale Estate, Coal Valley Vineyard, and Pooley's Vineyard. With a flexible hop-on, hop-off schedule, you have the freedom to tailor your day to your preferences. Enjoy extended stops, including a 2-hour lunch break, at your favorite venues.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for wine enthusiasts, food lovers, and anyone looking to experience the best of Tasmania's culinary scene. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or a casual foodie, the Coal River Wine Hopper offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

Embark on the Coal River Wine Hopper for a unique opportunity to explore Tasmania's colonial past in Richmond while savoring the modern vibrancy of its culinary scene. With convenient return to Hobart by late afternoon and comfortable transportation, you can relax and enjoy a full day of wine tasting without any worries.

Good to know

Included in the tour are carry-on wine bags and an air-conditioned vehicle for your comfort. Please note that lunch and alcoholic beverages are not included. The tour ends at the Tasmanian Travel and Information Centre in Hobart.

Reviews

Travelers rave about the Coal River Wine Hopper, praising the variety of vineyards visited, the quality of the tastings, and the overall experience. Many guests appreciate the flexibility of the hop-on, hop-off schedule and the knowledgeable guides who make the tour both informative and enjoyable. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through Tasmania's food and wine paradise!

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