Food & Drink
Tasmania's best Craft Drinks tour for Diversity, Quality, Value - over 30 unique drinks across 5 gorgeous venues - Wine, Gin, Vodka, Rum, Liqueurs, Cider, Ales + cheese and more - something for everyone
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The venues we visit have collectively won numerous awards, and many of their labels have loyal followings, often selling out very quickly upon release. Maybe you will have a wow! moment and purchase a bottle or two - often hard to resist
We drive in comfort through the Derwent and Coal Valley, visit both New Norfolk and Richmond, taste over 30 locally made drinks. Through expert guiding we'll learn a little about the history, characters and local economy to form a positive connection and enhance the delicious food & drink we encounter
Tastings at each venue included along with a light lunch with wine
For alternate dates, full description, group discounts etc, contact us/book direct
You’ll start by sailing from Hobart to Mona on one of their super-flash ferries (featuring onboard bars if you want to get the wine flowing early). Once you land you’ll begin your self-guided exploration of the museum and grounds—working up an appetite for a delicious lunch of fresh, locally sourced produce in one of our on-site restaurants (featuring a matched Moorilla wine).
Fed and watered, you’ll meet with your expert Moorilla host, who’ll walk you down to the vineyard, covering the rich history of Moorilla and the finer points of our winemaking techniques as you go. The stroll will wind up back at the sun-drenched Moorilla cellar door, where you’ll settle in for some further tasting of the Moorilla range, before heading back to Hobart on the early evening 5pm ferry.
In this hands on cooking class I am sharing and teaching new cooking techniques in a fun & safe environment.
I strongly believe in local, seasonal products including my own organic vegetables, herbs, honey and eggs to produce a restaurant style 4 course lunch.
The cooking class is designed to give you the confidence to produce the same menu at home without expensive equipment and tools.
The experience includes all recipes & a little gift
Discover the incredible beauty and flavour of the region and sample amazing wines. Join us as we stroll through beautiful vineyards and learn about the local grape varieties and rich history of the area. On this tour, we will visit at least 4 wineries and enjoy samples of some of the region’s best wines. Round-trip transportation lets you sip without worry.
Depending on the day of your tour, the order in which we visit the venues will depend on availability, weather and other determining factors. We may need to substitute a venue for another similar venue.
Come with us on a journey and explore the beautiful Food, Wine & Spirits our region has to offer. Discover the incredible beauty of the region and sample amazing wines, gins, whiskies and other spirits. On this tour, we will learn about the whisky, gin and wine making process. We will visit 2 vineyards and 2 distilleries and enjoy samples of some of the region’s best wines, whisky, gin and other spirits. Round-trip transportation lets you sip without worry.
Depending on the day of your tour, the order in which we visit the venues will depend on availability, weather and other determining factors. We may need to substitute a venue for another similar venue.
This full day tour is designed to treat you to the best of Tasmania’s award-winning craft beverages! Our Drink Tasmania Signature Tour takes you to 5 of southern Tasmania's best craft beverage experiences in the Huon and The Coal River Valley, plus a number of special stop-ins along the way. You'll get to experience the finest of Tasmania's whisky, wine, beer and cider all in one fabulous day!
Please note the detailed tour destinations are an example only. Sometimes we have to change the places we visit on our tours dependant on industry demands and availability. Rest assured - you'll always be going to the tastiest places!
Visit 3 Tasmanian gin distilleries on Tasmania’s first dedicated Gin Tour! Smell, touch and taste unique botanicals that make up the many varieties of world class Tasmanian gin. Gin tastings and lunch all included!
Please note detailed tour destinations are an example only. Sometimes we have to change the places we visit on our tours dependant on industry demands and availability. Rest assured - you'll always be going to the tastiest places!
A perfect introduction to Hobart full of highlights and hidden treasures. Learn about the fascinating Indigenous and colonial history through fun, informative tales. Walk the streets of Salamanca and Battery Point, local markets, galleries and villages, meet the makers and get orientated on this personalised urban experience.
Tour Highlights & Inclusions:
- Expert Localing host
- Walking tour of Salamanca & Battery Point
- Historic boulevards of downtown Hobart
- Vibrant local neighbourhoods
- Local brewers, distillers and makers
- Morning or afternoon tea
- Hobart history and orientation
- Meet locals at the centre of culture and industry
- Standard activity and admission expenses
- Insightful, vivid storytelling
Start the day in the lap of luxury with a fast-ferry ride from Hobart in the Posh Pit section (ft. canapés and complimentary beverages.
On arrival at Mona you’ll launch into some self-guided roaming of the museum and grounds, before a mid-morning private stroll to the Moorilla vineyard - hosted by one of Moorilla’s wine-nerds - and a comprehensive tasting of their range (Praxis, Muse, Cloth Label) in their deluxe underground wine bunker.
Then it’s off to a seasonal, locally sourced lunch in one of Mona’s restaurants (featuring Moorilla's wines), and then an afternoon
of further museum-exploration (or on-site bar-hopping, it’s up to you).
Once you’re spent, you’ll hop back on the late-afternoon ferry back to Hobart, for further Posh Pit action (more complimentary booze and dessert
canapés, if you’ve got any room left) and relaxation. You’ll receive a bottle of Muse or Praxis wine to take home, as well as a 15% discount on any purchases made from the cellar door on the day.
Discover the incredible beauty and flavour of the region and sample amazing whiskies. We will visit 3 Whisky distilleries and learn about the whiskey distilling process and rich history of the area. Enjoy samples of some of the region’s best whiskies Round-trip transportation lets you sip without worry.
Depending on the day of your tour, the order in which we visit the venues will depend on availability, weather and other determining factors. We may need to substitute a venue for another similar venue.
This is the ultimate distillery adventure for anyone who loves fine spirits. This is a behind the scenes and exclusive visit to a distillery that is not open to the public and two other personal favourite distilleries in the local Hobart area. Create your very own Whisky from many different single malt barrels. Learn the fine art of distillation, get your hands dirty and sample Gin, Vodka, Whisky, Rum and Liqueurs. Many of the samples throughout the day will be from unreleased barrels, never tasted before.
You will be guided by our passionate industry Tour Guides, with a wealth of Tasmanian distilling knowledge.
Tour includes cheese, biscuits, chocolate and fruit for morning tea and general grazing.
Lunch will be served in a local Distillery Loft - Locally catered individual options for each tour. Opportunity to Taste 'New Make' spirit directly from the still before it starts to mature in wood.
Meet Tasmanian distillery royalty and enjoy a dram and chat with them.
The Deep-to-Dish: Tasmanian Seafood Experiences showcases the best seafood that Tasmania has to offer. A culinary tour like no other, you will see our skilled local divers harvest & prepare for you world-class seafood - each of whom have years of experience in the fishing industry.
Please note that we require a minimum of 4 adults to run our charters. If your group is less than this, please contact us directly and we will add you to our waitlist.
Bruny Island is known for its excellent, locally produced food. On this tour we will visit the Bruny Island Cheese Co, Get Shucked (oysters), Bruny Island Chocolate Factory, The Honey Pot, Bruny Island Premium Wines and the House of Whiskey. We will visit the Bruny Baker Fridge, climb the steps to Truganini Lookout and enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views of the landscape (optional). If we are lucky, we may even spot famous white wallabies which are native to the island and one of the only places in Australia where you'll have a good chance of seeing one. This full day tour includes wine, whisky, oyster, cheese and honey tastings and a whole lot of amazing scenery and amazing stops in a small intimate group of a maximum of 6.
