Our experienced Aussie Team have hand-picked some of the best experiences to do in Australia. Whether you want to go on a cruise, scenic flight or a food and wine experience or maybe a day hike. We have loads of great options to suit all types of travellers. We hope you enjoy.
Elevated amongst the vines and overlooking Cocoparra National Park; our cellar door is the essential friendly stop over when visiting the Riverina region. Proudly awarded Riverina’s ‘Best Small Cellar Door’ by Gourmet Traveller Wine Magazine; our views, friendly team and architecturally designed cellar door make for a unique and inviting experience. Located just a short 10 minute drive from the foodie hub of Griffith, we are open 6 days a week with the full range of wines on the tasting menu.
Join Kelly from The Hellenic Odyssey, a Greek home cook with a proud heritage, as we come together to create a generous spread of Greek biscuits.
You will learn how to prepare the most popular and traditional authentic Greek biscuits that you would expect to find in the kitchen of a Greek family home.
At The Hellenic Odyssey, we look forward to connecting with you and creating fond culinary memories.
Greek food is not only about sharing food and passing down recipes taught from grandmothers and mothers but it also ensures the recipes are not forgotten. It also follows deeply seeded traditions that imply that one’s home is a welcoming and hospitable environment which is open to all.
Some of our fondest memories involve food because of the strong sensory relationship we have with it. The flavours and aromas, the textures and the visual appeal of beautifully presented dishes are linked to the sweetness, the tastiness, the crunch and all that is part of this banquet we call life.
At The Hellenic Odyssey we offer a range of memorable food events because there’s no better way to connect with family and friends than over a sumptuous meal.
Our food events and cooking classes are based on the flavours and aromas of authentic Mediterranean Greek cuisine, so you’ll learn about the ingredients, cooking techniques and of course, the wonderful health benefits the Mediterranean diet is so famous for!
Our Greek Cooking Classes let you be a part of the experience or if you prefer, you can just sit back, soak up the atmosphere and watch the magic happen.
Some of our fondest memories involve food because of the strong sensory relationship we have with it. The flavours and aromas, the textures and the visual appeal of beautifully presented dishes are linked to the sweetness, the piquancy, the crunch and all that is part of this banquet we call life.
At The Hellenic Odyssey, we look forward to connecting with you and creating fond culinary memories.
We depart early from Melbourne. We head straight to the Yarra Valley.
We visit 3 to 4 vineyards for some wine tasting.
Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with host Reem, a self-taught cook, who grew up in Lebanon and moved to Australia in 2017. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Reem will teach you how to make 2-3 traditional Lebanese dishes from their family recipes. After cooking, you will enjoy your meal together in your host’s Melbourne home.
• Cooking lesson in a local home
• Introduction to Lebanon’s culture and cuisine
• 100% private activity
• Experience Lebanese hospitality in a residential Melbourne neighborhood
• Vegetarian and gluten free options available
Explore Canberra’s thriving wine regions by indulging in some of its best flavours on this day from Canberra.
Canberra’s has some of Australia’s best wine, food, cheese, chocolate, beers and spirits and we’ll try them all on this tour as we visit two wineries, a distillery and a chocolatier. Each stop includes a guided tasting by a local supplier and if where possible, a behind the scenes tour at select locations.
In addition to all the great local producers we visit, the tour also includes a relaxed one course lunch with a wine, craft beer or cider to allow guests to take in the region’s charm.
The only tour company in Perth to guarantee a maximum of just 10 guests per tour for premium tour experience. Avoid the big bus crowds and enjoy a day of tranquillity in the Perth Hills less than 30 minutes from Perth’s CBD. Boutique in nature and rustic in charm, the picturesque Bickley Valley region is home to some of the very best wine and cider producers in Perth. Enjoy a full day experiencing the very best wineries the region has to offer with intimate wine tasting experiences at 3 of Bickley Valley’s best wine producers. Same a broad range of premium sparkling, white, red, rose and fortified wines from hand selected wineries. Visit a cider house to enjoy a range of locally produced, hand crafted cider. With a delicious 2-course lunch and choice of entrée-main or main-dessert produced by one of the regions best chefs your dining experience will be just one of many highlights of your tour. Escape the city and unwind on this full day tour to the gorgeous Bickley Valley region.
Enjoy a relaxed day out in the Swan Valley visiting the very best microbreweries and brewpubs the region has to offer. With guaranteed small groups (maximum of 10 guests per tour) enjoy a more personalised tour experience with your internationally experienced, local Tour Guide. From Pilsners to Pale Ales and Sours to Stouts, sample a generous range of beers throughout the day with tasting paddles at 4 of Swan Valley’s best breweries. With a delicious pub meal lunch of your choice from a range of freshly prepared gourmet meals this all-inclusive tour experience represents excellent value for money and is a fantastic day out for all beer lovers wanting to sample the best of Swan Valley’s craft beer scene.
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.
Margaret River’s ICONIC Wine and Beer Adventure.
* * * BLEND YOUR OWN WINE! * * * Get hands-on with our unique WINE BLENDING EXPERIENCE, where you will create your own unique concoction of wine to enjoy with lunch!
Our company have been cruising the vines of the Margaret River wine region since 2003. We create fun, relaxed and informative Margaret River Wine Tours.
Your adventure includes:
* Dudes unique WINE BLENDING Experience!
* Wine tastings at THREE award-winning boutique WINERIES.
* Delicious WINERY LUNCH
* Chocolate tasting!
* Finish at a local micro-brewery
* Complimentary pick up and drop off service
We visit the smaller boutique wineries to savour wines that are unique to the Hunter Valley and often not available away from the cellar doors.
Enjoy an organised tasting with a local cheese maker and a delicious cafe lunch with a glass of wine.
This tour is not suitable for children under 18 years of age.
Epicurean has over 22 years experience in food and wine touring so know how to create personalised, relaxed food and wine day tour for you to enjoy.
Your day in the world class wine region of the Yarra Valley has been designed to embrace the love of food and wine, nature, sights and stories.
We incorporate a wonderful dining experience at one of the local favourites winery restaurants, Soumah or Tokar Estate.
Here you can sit down to enjoy a wonderfully thought out menu, local and seasonal produce paired with a glass of wine.
You’ll also have time to enjoy 2 premium wine tasting events and wonderful sightseeing opportunities of this amazing region.
Minimum 4 guests for tour to operate. Contact 0418336005 24 hours before departure.
We reserve the right to book the itinerary based on availability and for the best guest experience for the date booked. Depending on individual booking numbers groups sizes may be at 8 guests
We have created a highly personalised, relaxed and informative food and wine day tour for you to enjoy.
Your day in the world class wine region of the Mornington Peninsula has been designed to embrace the love of food and wine, nature, sights and stories.
We incorporate a wonderful dining experience at a local bustling restaurant, Merrick’s General Store.
You choose from one of the unique and informative wine tasting experiences that have been hand selected for you to have a deeper understanding of the wine journey as you taste the very best wines on offer. Or you may choose to spend more time sightseeing, visiting an animal or to discover some art that is well known in this region.
Minimum 4 guests to tour.
We reserve the right to book the itinerary based on availability and for the best guest experience for the date booked. Depending on individual booking numbers groups sizes may be at 8 guests
Our Hunter Valley Wine Tours from Sydney have friendly local guides. See spectacular the Hawkesbury River Sightseeing around all the gorgeous scenic sights of the Hunter Valley. Learn about the wine specialities of the region and the history of wine making. After some wine tasting and time to stroll amongst the vineyards. Choose your own meal at our lunch stop at Hunter Valley Gardens Village, with its many gourmet and other delightful shops. Purchase the fruits of the vineyards and other gourmet delights from the region. Indulge in the magic of the Hunter Valley grape – made into award winning delicious wines. Learn how to match food and wine. Feast on the gourmet produce and take the chance to buy wine from the cellar doors at great prices.These are small-private Sydney tours.
Within 24 hours after booking you’ll receive a short questionnaire about
your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you’ll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest
an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also
agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the
experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
Where else in the world do you get invited into the local homes for dinner? Our Progressive Dinner takes guests on a journey through the vibrant community, where they’ll visit three different family homes to enjoy authentic home-cooked meals while learning about the island’s rich culture and history from their hosts. The option to bring your own drinks, along with white wine and juice provided, ensures guests can relax and enjoy the company of fellow travelers as they dine in some of the island’s most charming and picturesque homes. The tour promises an unforgettable night of food, fun, and unforgettable stories, making it a unique and memorable experience.
We provide bespoke tours of Australia’s world-renowned Hunter Valley wine country. There’s no set itinerary, everything can be tailored to ensure your visit to the Hunter is a memorable experience, for all the right reasons. Of course, you can leave everything up to us… let us surprise you.
Our tours are private and exclusive, ideally suited to a couple, with a maximum of 4 people. We never combine groups, so no strangers.
Your tour guide, Clive, is a wine lover with a deep love of the Hunter Valley. He has been coming to the Hunter Valley since the mid-eighties to visit cellar doors and attend wine functions. In 2009 he purchased a property in the valley (Lovedale), and moved there permanently in 2019. Clive loves conversation and is always happy to answer any questions you may have.
A fully guided tour visiting the world’s largest Sub Tropical rainforest and famous O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat. Experience stunning panoramic views, canopy treetop walk, see wild birds and more on this relaxed journey to 1,000 metres above sea level.
Learn about the O’Reilly’s amazing history on route including the Stinson plane crash and see why this beautiful property is on the must do list for travellers from all over the world.
When visiting the Scenic Rim, a stop at a vineyard is a must. O’Reilly’s own Canungra Valley Vineyard set by a mountain stream gives you the chance to check out the vineyard and enjoy a complimentary glass of their own sparkling wine. This is also home to Mountain View Alpaca Farm.
Remove the hassle of driving and experience the hinterland with the Gold Coast’s most experienced rainforest tour operator.
You will have 6 wines poured as a ‘wine flight’, allowing you to go between them to compare and contrast current release and aged wines.
This a self-guided tasting, so you go at your own pace. Our team will be nearby if you have any questions.
This tour showcases a mix of iconic & boutique wineries finishing with a fun Gin tasting of 4 different Gins. Your local guide gives you plenty of time to meet the people behind the Barossa Labels with her tour customised to the guests & providing agricultural, winemaking, regional information both historical and current ensuring a relaxing & entertaining day in the Barossa.
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