This trip is an exciting new route for us and takes in some stunning landscapes, great food and wines as well as cultural visits, which should leave you with a fuller understanding of Australia and some it’s best wine regions in Victoria and South Australia. There is also an optional pre-tour trip to wonderful Tasmania a real jewel with some fantastic visits.
The people of Australia are what makes the place special also, with a friendly can-do attitude that immediately makes visitors feel at home. We will experience the Aboriginal culture, the south east Asian food influence, indigenous animals as well as the outstanding and unique landscapes of Australia.
Some of the visits are provisional at this stage.
Payments Policy
Each tour has a deposit of $750 per person which is payable at booking. The balance of payment is due 90 days prior to the start of the tour.
Cancellation Policy
If you wish to cancel your booking, you need to confirm the cancellation in writing by email or letter. If you contact Iberian Wine Tours prior to confirming your cancellation we can advise you of the cancellation charges applicable to your situation. The cancellation charge is based on the number of days prior to the starting day of the trip booked. The charges are per person cancelling, as follows:
90 days or more – loss of deposit
89-60 days or more – 25%
59-30 days – 50%
29 days or less – 100%
Refund Policy
From time to time, tours do not reach the minimum number of bookings necessary to make the trip viable. We reserve the right to cancel or alter a tour in these circumstances. If we cancel the tour or make substantial alterations, we will advise you at least 60 days before departure and will offer you alternative dates or a full refund.
Day 1. Fri 7th Nov Meet Henry Jones Art Hotel in the centre of Hobart. Morning visit and tasting at the Old Kempton Whisky distillery, a fine example of the high quality small batch producers on the island. On to the lovely family-run Pooley winery to enjoy a walk through the vineyard and lunch accompanied by their award winning wines. There is time to walk around the quaint village of Richmond before returning to the hotel. Free evening in Hobart.
Day 2. Sat 8th Nov Morning visit to artisan cider producer Willie Smith before visit and lunch at Home Hill one of Tasmania’s best producers of Pinot Noir. A wonderful family run winery in the heart of the Huon Valley, this is a delightful visit with some of the real characters in Tasmanian wine. On to MONA (Museum of Old & New Art) one of the must-see visits in Tasmania. We enjoy a VIP visit including a boat ride, private visit and dinner with fine wines.
Day 3. Sun 9th Nov Morning flight to Melbourne (book separately) where we check in to the Intercontinental Hotel in the city centre. Free day to enjoy the city.
Day 4. Mon 10th Nov After breakfast, end of tour and join the main trip.
Included