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Icons of the Barossa – self drive itinerary
Highlights
- Explore three iconic cellar doors in the Barossa Valley for a memorable self-drive adventure.
- Learn the secrets of Riedel glassware at St Hugo, enhancing your wine tasting experience.
- Savour a local artisan picnic at Yalumba, perfectly matched with your choice of wine.
- Delve into Seppeltsfield's rich history while tasting a remarkable 100-year-old wine.
The ultimate Barossa Valley self-drive experience – Visit 3 of the Barossa Valley’s most iconic cellar doors – St Hugo, Yalumba & Seppeltsfield
Learn the secrets of Riedel glassware at St Hugo, enjoy a wine tasting plus local artisan picnic matched with your choice of wine at Yalumba and delve into the rich history of Seppeltsfield whilst having the opportunity to taste a 100 year old wine.
Itinerary highlights
Itinerary – This is a self-drive package
11:00 AM – St Hugo Riedel Masterclass
Step into the historic St Hugo winery, set within 180-year-old ruins, for an exclusive Riedel Masterclass. Discover how premium glassware enhances the taste of St Hugo wines as you sample four exceptional varietals. Experience firsthand why Riedel has been synonymous with fine wine enjoyment for nearly a century.
1:00 PM – Yalumba Picnic Experience
Enjoy a private Best of Barossa tasting at Yalumba, Australia’s oldest family-run winery. Select a Distinguished Sites wine (valued up to $50) to pair with a gourmet picnic featuring local artisanal produce. With a precinct map in hand, choose a scenic outdoor spot or opt for an indoor setting if needed. Lawn games available.
3:30 PM – Seppeltsfield Taste of History
Delve into the legendary 1878 Centennial Cellar at Seppeltsfield. Sip a 100-year-old Para Vintage Tawny, a rare taste of winemaking history. Explore the estate’s stunning vineyards, heritage buildings, and award-winning experiences.
Important Notes:
– Subject to availability (confirmed within 72 hours)
– Transfers not included
– Dietary requirements must be advised in advance
Tour details
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Available from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026
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Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
Operation information
Ultimate Winery Experiences Australia – Barossa Valley
Ultimate Winery Experiences Australia is a hand-selected collection of Australia’s premium wineries offering quality winery experiences based around world-class wines, warm and knowledgeable hospitality and culinary excellence.
Their wineries are not simply venues to taste and purchase wine. They offer a memorable experience featuring quality restaurants, accommodation, tours, as well as exciting behind-the-scenes winery experiences.
Tour the Barossa and you’ll see well preserved 180-year-old villages, chateaus and churches, gracious heritage towns, century-old cellars and some of the world’s oldest Shiraz vineyards in a uniquely Australian landscape of gum trees and vineyards. Experience the best of the region with Ultimate Winery Experiences Australia members, Jacob’s Creek, St Hugo, Seppeltsfield and Yalumba.
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Memberships
- Australian Tourism Export Council