About this tour
Spend seven hours touring Tasmania's premier wine and spirits producers south-east of Hobart. You'll begin at Derwent Estate Vineyard with wine and cheese, move through 7K Distillery for gin, then Old Kempton Whisky Distillery for a full tour and tastings. After lunch (your cost), cross the old bridge to Pooley Wines in Coal River Valley before returning to your hotel by mid-afternoon. The route adjusts based on availability and conditions.
Highlights
- Wine and cheese tasting at Derwent Estate Vineyard
- Gin introduction at 7K Distillery
- Whisky distillery tour with tastings at Old Kempton
- Historic bridge crossing near Kempton
- Coal River Valley wine tasting at Pooley
- Air-conditioned transport throughout the day
- Small-group regional spirits education
What to expect
Your driver collects you from accommodation near Hobart CBD around 9:30am. The morning kicks off with wine and cheese at Derwent Estate, giving you a gentle introduction to local winemaking. You'll then visit two distilleries back-to-back—first sampling gin, then touring Old Kempton's whisky operation with proper tastings. Lunch happens on-site at Old Kempton; bring cash for meals. The afternoon takes you across Tasmania's historic bridge toward Coal River Valley, where Pooley Wines offers more tasting before you're dropped at your hotel by 4:30pm. Venues may shift depending on the day.
Good to know
Lunch costs around $20 and aren't included. You'll be driving between venues, so pace yourself with tastings. Pregnant travellers should skip this tour. Service animals are welcome. Public transport is nearby if you need alternatives.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original AU & NZ Travel summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.