Vineyard Tours Frequently Asked Questions

Question 1

Q: What other activities in the vineyard can we do ?

Answer

During our vineyard Tours, we offer an array of engaging activities for all. Delight in cheese and chocolate tastings, learn about vodka and gin distilling, and try your hand at aqua golf in the beautiful Hunter Region. Perfect for everyone!

Question 2

Q: Can you pick us up from our hotel in Sydney?

Answer

We can provide Group Transfers to the vineyards from Sydney on private tours only (pricing suits a minimum 8 guests)

Question 3

Q: Do we have to pay a deposit ?

Answer

Welcome to our website! Whether you're a wine enthusiast or simply looking for a unique and memorable experience, our wine tours are designed to cater to everyone. To ensure a seamless experience, we charge a $200 deposit to cover the cost of wine tastings at the vineyards. This deposit is necessary as it needs to be paid in advance to secure time slots at the vineyard. The actual amount of the deposit may vary based on the specific wine growing area and whether accommodation or meals are included in the tour package. Join us for an unforgettable wine adventure!

Question 4

Q: How many Passengers can we accommodate

Answer

Connect Coaches offers Wine Tasting Tours to a variety of destinations, ensuring that there is something for everyone. Whether you are a wine enthusiast or simply looking for a fun and unique experience, our tours are designed to cater to all individuals.

One of our top-selling tour options is the Hunter Valley, known for its picturesque vineyards and award-winning wines.

Additionally, we provide short Break holiday tours to Mudgee, South Coast, Southern Highlands, Bathurst, Orange, and Cowra, giving you the opportunity to explore different wine regions and sample a diverse range of wines.

To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience, we offer a range of vehicles to suit your needs.

Our 2020 Mercedes Benz Sprinter features 14 reclining seatbelt fitted seats, air conditioning, tinted windows, a PA system, and a Bluetooth stereo with Apple Play and Spotify. If additional luggage space is required, a trailer can be provided.

For larger groups, our 2020 Iveco Daily Mini Coach is the perfect choice. With 15 leather seatbelt fitted reclining seats, luggage racks, air conditioning with tinted windows, a PA system, and a DVD player with Apple Play and Spotify, you can relax and enjoy the journey. If you need extra space for luggage, a luggage trailer can be supplied.

Lastly, our 2017 Yutong offers 16 leather reclining seatbelt fitted seats, air conditioning, tinted windows, a rear storage area, a PA system, and a DVD player with Apple Play and Spotify. Again, a luggage trailer is available if needed. With comfortable and well-equipped vehicles,

Connect Coaches is ready to cater to your wine tasting tour needs. Experience the beauty of the wine regions while enjoying the convenience and luxury of our transportation options. Book a tour with us today and embark on a memorable wine tasting adventure.

Please Click on the links below to view further information about our vehicle available

Connect Coaches Fleet

Question 5

Q: Do you organise the tour for us ?

Answer

Welcome to our website! Whether you're a wine enthusiast or simply looking for a relaxing getaway, we are here to assist you in planning the perfect tour to the vineyards. Leave the organizing to us, or let us help you plan your own itinerary for a memorable day exploring the world of wine.

Question 6

Q: Does Connect Coaches pick up from the Cesnock area for the Hunter Valley Vineyards

Answer

Connect Coaches offers convenient and affordable group charters to the Hunter Valley Vineyards, catering to everyone. With pick-up locations in Cessnock suburbs such as Heddon, Heddon Greta, Kurri Kurri, Pelaw Main, Stanford Merthyr, and Weston, we make it easy for you to enjoy a day of wine tasting and relaxation.

Question 7

Q: Does Connect Coaches pick up from the Newcastle area

Answer

Welcome to Connect Coaches, your premier transportation service catering to everyone in the Newcastle area.

Whether you're planning a fun outing or a corporate event, we've got you covered with our group bookings to the renowned Hunter Valley Vineyards.

Our dedicated team of coaches can pick up groups from a comprehensive list of Newcastle suburbs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable travel experience for all.

From Adamstown to Wallsend, we cover it all. Some of the suburbs we service include Adamstown Heights, Bar Beach, Beresfield, Birmingham Gardens, Black Hill, Broadmeadow, Callaghan (University), Carrington, Cooks Hill, Elermore Vale, Fletcher, Georgetown, Hamilton, Hamilton East, Hamilton North, Hamilton South, Hexham, The Hill, Islington, Jesmond, The Junction, Kooragang, Kotara, Lambton, Lenaghan, Maryland, Maryville, Mayfield, Merewether, Minmi, New Lambton, Newcastle, Newcastle East, Newcastle West, North Lambton, Rankin Park, Sandgate, Shortland, Stockton, Tarro, Tighes Hill, Wallsend, Warabrook, Waratah, Waratah West, and Wickham. Trust in our reliable and comfortable transportation services as we ensure your group safely reaches their destination – the picturesque Hunter Valley Vineyards. Immerse yourselves in the rich wine culture and breathtaking scenery, all while enjoying a stress-free trip. For all your group transportation needs in Newcastle, turn to Connect Coaches. Book your groop booking today and let us take care of the rest.

Question 8

Q: Can we join your tour from our local accommodation in the Hunter Valley?

Answer

Our group charters offer convenient pickup services from all accommodation places in the Hunter Valley region, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable experience for everyone. Whether you're staying at a hotel, motel, or any other accommodation, we've got you covered. Book your charter now to explore the beautiful Hunter Valley.

Question 9

Q: Does Connect Coaches pick up from the Maitland area for the Hunter Valley Vineyards

Answer

Welcome to Connect Coaches, your trusted transportation service for group charters from the Mainland Suburbs to the beautiful Hunter Valley Vineyards.

We are dedicated to providing a seamless and enjoyable travel experience for everyone. With a wide range of pick-up locations including Aberglasslyn, Allandale, Ashtonfield, and many more,

Connect Coaches ensures that transportation is convenient and accessible for all. Whether you are planning a wine tour with friends or a corporate outing, our skilled drivers will ensure a safe and comfortable journey to your desired destination.

Explore the stunning vineyards and be picked up from your home address of Berry Park, Bishops Bridge, Bolwarra Heights, Bolwarra, Buchanan, Chisholm, Cliftleigh, East Maitland, Farley, Gillieston Heights, Gosforth, Greta, Horseshoe Bend, Largs, Lochinvar, Lorn, and Luskintyre, Metford, Morpeth, Oswald, Rutherford, South Maitland, Telarah, Tenambit, Thornton, Tocal, Windella, Windermere, Woodberry, and Woodville.

No matter your desired destination, Connect Coaches is here to make your travel stress-free and enjoyable. By choosing Connect Coaches, you can sit back and relax as we take care of all your transportation needs. Our experienced drivers and well-maintained vehicles ensure a comfortable and enjoyable journey for everyone. We prioritize your safety and satisfaction, making sure that you arrive at your destination in style. Discover the Hunter Valley Vineyards in the most convenient and hassle-free way with Connect Coaches. Book your group charter today and experience the beauty of this renowned wine region with ease.

Question 10

Q: Do we have to pay tasting fees

Answer

Welcome to our vineyard Tours, where everyone can enjoy a delightful tasting experience! With prices ranging from $5 to $20 per person, indulge in the finest wines and explore exclusive vineyards. Come and savor the flavors!

Question 11

Q: Do Connect Coaches provide Hunter Valley Day trips from The Lake Macquarrie area ?

Answer

Yes, Connect Coaches provide group transfers to the Hunter Valley Vineyards from all of the listed Lake Macquarie suburbs, including Adamstown Heights, Arcadia Vale, Argenton, Awaba, Balcolyn, Balmoral, Barnsley, Belmont, Belmont North, Belmont South, Bennetts Green, Blackalls Park, Blacksmiths, Bolton Point, Bonnells Bay, Boolaroo, Booragul, Brightwaters, Buttaba, Cameron Park, Cams Wharf, Cardiff, Cardiff Heights, Cardiff South, Carey Bay, Catherine Hill Bay, Caves Beach, Charlestown, Coal Point, Cooranbong, Croudace Bay, Dora Creek, Dudley, Edgeworth, Eleebana, Eraring, Fassifern, Fennell Bay, Fishing Point, Floraville, Freemans Waterhole, Garden Suburb, Gateshead, Glendale, Highfields, Hillsborough, Holmesville, Jewells, Kahibah, Kilaben Bay, Killingworth, Kotara South, Lakelands, Little Pelican, Macquarie Hills, Mandalong, Marks Point, Marmong Point, Martinsville, Mirrabooka, Morisset, Morisset Park, Mount Hutton, Myuna Bay, New Lambton Heights, Nords Wharf, Pelican, Pinny Beach, Rankin Park, Rathmines, Redhead, Ryhope, Seahampton, Silverwater, Speers Point, Sunshine, Swansea, Swansea Heads, Teralba, Tingira Heights, Toronto, Valentine, Wakefield, Wangi Wangi, Warners Bay, West Wallsend, Whitebridge, Windale, Windermere Park, Woodrising, Wyee, Wyee Point, Yarrawonga Park.

Question 12

Q: How Many Wineries in one day do you suggest ?

Answer

Whether you're a wine connoisseur or simply enjoy the occasional glass, our recommended itinerary includes 2-3 charming vineyards for pre-lunch wine tastings, followed by 1-2 cellar door visits post-lunch. Perfect for everyone!

Question 13

Q: Are we allowed to drink on the Bus ?

Answer

Welcome to our charter service, where we invite everyone to indulge in a refreshing drink onboard our comfortable buses. However, for your safety, we kindly ask that passengers remain seated while the vehicle is in motion. You are welcome to bring along small cooler bags, but larger eskies should be left behind. Our vehicles are equipped with seatbelts, which are mandatory according to government regulations. To ensure a clean environment for all passengers, we request a refundable $200 cleaning fee deposit.

Question 14

Q: What Central Coast Suburbs do you pick u for booking's to the Hunter Valley for wine tasting

Answer

We provide convenient group pick-up service from multiple Central Coast suburbs, ensuring hassle-free transportation for everyone to visit the vineyard and enjoy the wine country experience.

We provide pickup services from the following suburbs in the Central Coast: - Alison - Avoca Beach - Bar Point - Bateau Bay - Bensville - Berkeley Vale - Blackwall - Blue Bay - Blue Haven - Booker Bay - Bouddi - Budgewoi - Buff Point - Bushells Ridge - Calga - Canton Beach - Cedar Brush Creek - Central Mangrove - Chain Valley Bay - Charmhaven - Cheero Point - Chittaway Bay - Chittaway Point - Cogra Bay - Colongra - Copacabana - Crangan Bay - Daleys Point - Davistown - Dooralong - Doyalson - Doyalson North - Durren Durren - East Gosford - Empire Bay - Erina - Erina Heights - Ettalong Beach - Forresters Beach - Fountaindale - Glenning Valley - Glenworth Valley - Gorokan - Gosford - Green Point - Greengrove - Gunderman - Gwandalan - Halekulani - Halloran - Hamlyn Terrace - Hardys Bay - Holgate - Horsfield Bay - Jilliby - Kangy Angy - Kanwal - Kariong - Kiar - Killarney Vale - Killcare - Killcare Heights - Kincumber - Kincumber South - Kingfisher Shores - Koolewong - Kulnura - Lake Haven - Lake Munmorah - Lemon Tree - Lisarow - Little Jilliby - Little Wobby - Long Jetty - Lower Mangrove - MacMasters Beach - Magenta - Mangrove Creek - Mangrove Mountain - Mannering Park - Mardi - Marlow - Matcham - Mooney Mooney - Mooney Mooney Creek - Mount Elliot - Mount White - Narara - Niagara Park - Norah Head - Noraville - North Avoca - North Gosford - Ourimbah - Palm Grove - Palmdale - Patonga - Pearl Beach - Peats Ridge - Phegans Bay - Picketts Valley - Point Clare - Point Frederick - Pretty Beach - Ravensdale - Rocky Point - St Huberts Island - San Remo - Saratoga - Shelly Beach - Somersby - Spencer - Springfield - Summerland Point - Tacoma - Tacoma South - Tascott - Terrigal - The Entrance - The Entrance North - Toowoon Bay - Toukley - Tuggerah - Tuggerawong - Tumbi Umbi - Umina Beach - Upper Mangrove - Wadalba - Wagstaffe - Wallarah - Wamberal - Warnervale - Watanobbi - Wendoree Park - West Gosford - Wondabyne - Woongarrah - Woy Woy - Woy Woy Bay - Wyee - Wyee Point - Wyoming - Wyong - Wyong Creek - Wyongah - Yarramalong - Yattalunga