Drink Tasmania Up! Taste Over 30 Drinks Plus Cheese!

As Tasmania’s hidden gems unfold, a world of flavors awaits. Imagine sipping on over 30 craft drinks, expertly paired with a local cheese platter, amidst the region’s breathtaking landscapes and rich history. This curated tour promises an intimate, personalized experience, with expert guides sharing the stories behind the region’s innovative artisans and their creations. But what makes this journey truly unforgettable? The answer lies in the unique venues, each one carefully selected to showcase the best of Tasmania’s drink scene. And that’s just the beginning…

Key Points

• Explore Tasmania’s thriving drink scene with a focus on local ingredients, traditional methods, and innovative spirits.
• Visit five unique venues in Derwent and Coal Valley, showcasing the region’s character and producers’ creations.
• Indulge in over 30 drinks, including craft beers, wines, and spirits, expertly paired with a local cheese platter.
• Learn about the region’s rich history, artisans, and inspiration behind their creations from an expert guide.
• Enjoy a seamless and comfortable experience with a reputable operator, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey.

Exploring Tasmania’s Drink Scene

Tasmania’s rugged landscape and pristine wilderness provide the perfect backdrop for a thriving drink scene, where passionate producers craft unique and award-winning beverages that showcase the island’s distinct character.

From artisanal gins to craft beers, and from cool-climate wines to ciders and spirits, the island’s drink scene is a true reflection of its wild beauty.

The region’s producers are driven by a passion for innovation, quality, and sustainability, resulting in a diverse range of drinks that are both unique and exceptional.

With a strong focus on local ingredients and traditional methods, Tasmania’s drink scene is a true celebration of the island’s heritage and natural charm.

Unique Venues and Local Flavors

As you travel through Derwent and Coal Valley, you’ll discover five gorgeous venues, each carefully selected to showcase the region’s unique character and its passionate producers’ creations.

From rustic barns to sleek modern facilities, each venue offers an immersive experience, allowing you to connect with the land, the people, and the craft.

The region’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and innovative spirit are all reflected in the drinks and local flavors you’ll encounter.

Expect to find hidden gems, family-owned businesses, and pioneering artisans, all dedicated to sharing their knowledge and passion with you.

What to Expect on Tour

With a focus on quality and community, each carefully curated stop on this tour promises an unforgettable experience, where every sip and bite tells a story of passion, innovation, and dedication.

Throughout the day, guests will indulge in over 30 drinks, including craft beers, wines, and spirits, expertly paired with a delicious cheese platter featuring local soft and hard cheeses, olives, and sourdough bread.

The tour’s expert guide will share insights into the region’s rich history, the artisans behind each drink, and the inspiration behind their creations.

With a small group size, guests can expect personalized attention and a relaxed atmosphere, allowing them to truly enjoy Tasmania’s vibrant food and drink scene.

Meeting and Pickup Details

The tour converges at Brooke Street Pier, a scenic waterfront location in Hobart, where guests meet their expert guide and fellow travelers at 10:00 am.

This picturesque meeting point sets the tone for an unforgettable day of exploration.

Before embarking on the adventure, guests can take in the stunning views of the Derwent River and get acquainted with their fellow travelers.

For added convenience, pickup points are available around the city, ensuring a hassle-free start to the day.

Once everyone is onboard, the tour sets off to explore the best of Tasmania’s drinks and cheese scene.

With a prompt start time and comfortable transportation, the stage is set for a fantastic day ahead.

Reviews From Satisfied Customers

Forty-five reviewers have awarded this tour a perfect 5.0 rating, praising the experience as nothing short of exceptional. They rave about the expert guiding, small group size, and variety of drinks and venues. The tour’s attention to detail and quality are consistently highlighted.

Review Highlights	Reviewer Comments
Best Tasting Tour	"Best tasting tour ever! So much fun and great value."
Small Group Size	"Loved the small group size, felt like a private tour."
Knowledgeable Guide	"Our guide was so knowledgeable and friendly, made the day!"
Variety of Drinks	"Amazing selection of drinks, something for all."

Reviewers appreciate the tour’s unique blend of drinks, food, and Tasmanian charm, making it an unforgettable experience.

Tour Operator and Guarantee

Behind the scenes of this exceptional tour experience is The Derwent Experience, a reputable operator dedicated to delivering unforgettable adventures in Tasmania.

With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, they ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for all participants.

The Derwent Experience guarantees the lowest price for their tours, and if you find a lower price, they’ll match it. Plus, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour starts with a full refund.

This operator’s reliability and flexibility are further supported by:

• A Badge of Excellence with 45 reviews and a 5.0 rating
• Expert guiding and insurance for a safe and enjoyable experience
• Permits and accreditation to ensure a hassle-free tour

Enjoying a Safe and Comfortable Ride

Five-star comfort awaits aboard the air-conditioned vehicle, where expert guides ensure a safe and enjoyable journey to the picturesque venues of Derwent and Coal Valley.

As you settle in, you’ll appreciate the thoughtful touches, from the comfortable seating to the refreshing bottled water at your fingertips.

With insurance and permits taken care of, you can simply relax and soak up the scenic views.

Your expert guide will regale you with local insights and behind-the-scenes stories, making the journey an integral part of the experience.

Throughout the day, you’ll feel pampered and cared for, free to focus on the exceptional drinks and cheese awaiting you at each stop.

A Day of Wine, Cheese, and Fun

As the tour unfolds, Tasmanian charm pours into every moment, blending rich history, stunning landscapes, and exceptional drinks in a day that’s equal parts indulgent and unforgettable.

The expert guide shares fascinating stories about the region, its people, and the craft of drink-making. With each stop, the group discovers new flavors and favorites, from crisp whites to rich reds, and from sweet liqueurs to craft gins.

Savoring a cheese platter with local specialties, including soft and hard cheeses, olives, and sourdough bread.

Exploring picturesque towns like New Norfolk and Richmond, with their quaint shops and historic buildings.

Enjoying the scenic views of the Derwent and Coal Valleys, with their rolling hills and lush vineyards.

Common questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

When attending a day-long excursion, she dresses comfortably, considering the varied activities and outdoor elements. For this tour, she opts for smart casual attire, layers for the Tasmanian climate, and sturdy shoes for ease of movement.

Can I Bring My Children or Is It Adults Only?

She inquires about the age restriction, wondering if it’s a family-friendly affair or an adults-only escapade. Unfortunately, the tour is designed for adults, and children aren’t permitted, ensuring a relaxed atmosphere for those participating.

Are There Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Options for Lunch?

She inquires about lunch options, wondering if vegetarian or gluten-free alternatives are available. Happily, the tour provides a cheese platter with local soft and hard cheeses, olives, and sourdough bread, which can be adapted to accommodate dietary needs.

Can I Purchase Drinks at the Venues We Visit?

She can indeed purchase drinks at the venues visited during the tour, allowing her to take home her favorite finds or simply enjoy an extra glass at one of the five gorgeous stops.

Is There a Maximum Number of Guests per Tour?

She notes that the tour operator ensures an intimate experience by limiting the group size, allowing for personalized attention and a more immersive exploration of the venues, with a maximum number of guests per tour.

Final Words

As the sun sets on Tasmania’s picturesque landscape, the memories of a day well-spent linger.

With a newfound appreciation for the island’s craft drinks and artisanal cheeses, you’ll depart with a heart full of cheer and a palate inspired by the region’s innovative spirit.

The perfect blend of exploration, education, and indulgence, this curated tour is an unforgettable Tasmanian adventure that will leave you craving another sip of the island’s unique charm.