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Where to Start: the 15 Best Australian Whisky Tours

20 tours  ·  from $32 a head

Tasmania makes the serious malt and the mainland pairs distilleries with wineries and lunch. These 15 sort the two, with prices, transport and how much of the day is drinking versus driving.

Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour - Meeting in Melbourne: arrive early or miss the bus
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Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour

Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour - Meeting in Melbourne: arrive early or miss the bus
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Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour

2.Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,209 reviews · 8 hours · from $92

Taste Yarra Valley wine, gin, whisky, beer and chocolate on an eight-hour Melbourne day trip with scenic stops and friendly guides.

“This was a wonderful experience. I took a day off from the Australian Open Tennis Tournament to take this tour and it was amazing. I can recommend this to anyway who is interested in wine and chocolate.”

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Brisbane: Tamborine Wine & Distillery Tour - Two Tamborine wineries and guided tastings
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Brisbane: Tamborine Wine & Distillery Tour

3.Tamborine Wine & Distillery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 100 reviews · 8 hours · from $134

Review of Brisbane’s Tamborine wine and distillery tour, with tastings, scenic views, Gallery Walk, transport, pricing, and practical tips.

“Great tour that started off at a liqueur distillery in the mountains, then goes on to visit several wineries in the local area, where you get to try a variety of different styles, and get a bit of history on the venues. Oh, and the views are fairly spectacular in most of them. Stopped for a meal in 1 location, and it was beautiful also. All led by our guide Andrew on the vino bus, who had tons of knowledge on the local area and was super nice.”

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Afternoon Brewery and Distillery session: Tastings & transfers - Getting around with a small group
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Afternoon Brewery and Distillery session: Tastings & transfers

4.Afternoon Brewery and Distillery session: Tastings & transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 98 reviews · from $111

Review of Byron Bay’s four-and-a-half-hour brewery and distillery tour, with tastings, transfers, small groups, guides, value, and booking tips.

“Absolutely great afternoon! Huge thanks to Jarryd for taking us around. Fantastic guide and photo taker!! Visited Lord Byron Distillery, Stone and Wood and Cape Byron Distillery. The views at Cape Byron were so beautiful. Amazing businesses and top quality drinks. Couldn’t recommend highly enough.”

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Byron Bay Brewery & Distillery Tour: Tastings, Lunch & transfers - Stone & Wood: a strong opening brewery stop
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Byron Bay Brewery & Distillery Tour: Tastings, Lunch & transfers

5.Byron Bay Brewery & Distillery Tour: Tastings, Lunch & transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 97 reviews · from $147

Sample Byron Bay beer, spirits, cider and wine on a six-hour tour with lunch, transfers, small-group hosting and 15 to 20 tastings.

“Awesome day out!! Jarryd was a fantastic host who took us to some of the best places around the area heaps of different tastings in which a gained great understanding of the different processes involved . I Highly recommend 👍”

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Hunter Valley Wine Tour ex Hunter Valley - Lunch, Cheese, Chocolate, Distillery - Starting at 7:15 am around Pokolbin and Cessnock
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Hunter Valley Wine Tour ex Hunter Valley – Lunch, Cheese, Chocolate, Distillery

6.Hunter Valley Wine Tour ex Hunter Valley – Lunch, Cheese, Chocolate, Distillery

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 80 reviews · from $192

Taste Hunter Valley wines, spirits, cheese and chocolate on a 6.5-hour small-group tour with lunch and hotel pickup.

“It was great being picked up by our friendly and knowledgeable tour guide Peter at our accommodation in Cessnock. Though there was a mix up with the first winery he quickly resolved the issue and a substitute winery was found. The chRead more”

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Distillery Daily Tour - Starting with a welcome drink and Ink Gin
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Distillery Daily Tour

7.Distillery Daily Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 71 reviews · from $35

Tour Husk Distillery in NSW for Ink Gin and Husk Rum tastings, behind-the-scenes production, a welcome drink, and a relaxed farm setting.

“Awesome tour. The staff are friendly and professional. I even had a good chat with Lu the gardener who is an amazing lady. I highly recommend a visit and be sure to say hello to Lu”

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Brisbane: Boutique Winery Tour with Gourmet Lunch - Starting in Brisbane and heading uphill
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Brisbane: Boutique Winery Tour with Gourmet Lunch

Distillery Tour and Guided Tasting - Inside the old coaching stables
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Distillery Tour and Guided Tasting

9.Distillery Tour and Guided Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 42 reviews · from $32Best value

Tour historic Dysart House, see Old Kempton’s distillery, and taste four Tasmanian spirits in a relaxed 90-minute visit.

“John provided an excellent and informative tour of the distillery and the process for making their hand crafted whisky, gin and other liqueurs. I would highly recommend the tour tasting.”

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Gold Coast: Premium Wine Tour with Gourmet Lunch - A two-course lunch at the winery
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Gold Coast: Premium Wine Tour with Gourmet Lunch

10.Premium Wine Tour with Gourmet Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 28 reviews · 8 hours · from $211

Explore Mount Tamborine wineries, guided tastings, gourmet lunch and local spirits on an 8-hour small-group tour from the Gold Coast.

“we had a wonderful day with our lovely guide Michelle. 3 winery stops with lunch included and then a final stop for liqueur tasting. A full day, highly recommend.”

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Yarra Valley by night! Private wine, whisky and dinner tour - Barrique Wine Store sets the tone
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Yarra Valley by night! Private wine, whisky and dinner tour

11.Yarra Valley by night! Private wine, whisky and dinner tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · from $606

Review the Yarra Valley by Night tour, with private transfers, wine and spirit tastings, and a two-course dinner at Meletos.

“Had a great evening savouring the sights and tastes of Yarra Valley. It was made all the more memorable by our guide Craig. Engaging and easygoing, Craig was only too happy to share his great knowledge of the Yarra Valley and the peoplRead more”

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Canberra Brewery Winery and Distillery Tour - First stop: how local beer is made
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Canberra Brewery Winery and Distillery Tour

12.Canberra Brewery Winery and Distillery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $121

Review of Canberra’s brewery, winery and distillery tour, with tastings, snacks, minibus transport, pricing, itinerary and booking tips.

“Many thanks for our upgrade to the whole day tour. We shared our day with a great group of fellow tourists We all got on so well with each. All wineries and distellery visited offered great products...wine, cheeses and gins of many flavours complemented with tremendous chocolates. A truly wondetful day.”

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Byron Bay Brewery and Distillery Day Tour: Lunch & tastings - The brewery stops: local beer with a sense of place
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Byron Bay Brewery and Distillery Day Tour: Lunch & tastings

Whisky Bars & Gin Joints: Melbourne Walking Tour - Little Lon Distilling Co. starts with three gins
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Whisky Bars & Gin Joints: Melbourne Walking Tour

14.Whisky Bars & Gin Joints: Melbourne Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 15 reviews · from $121

Taste Melbourne gin and whisky at three characterful bars, hear tales of bootleg booze, and finish with a secret distillery stop.

“What a great afternoon tour! Very informative and entertaining to hear about the history of whiskey and gin in Australia. The secret bars had lots of character and served really good gin and whiskeys. Mer was delightful and gave a very memorable tour!”

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Byron Bay: Afternoon Brewery and Distillery Tour & tastings - What the brewery stops add
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Byron Bay: Afternoon Brewery and Distillery Tour & tastings

15.Afternoon Brewery and Distillery Tour & tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 11 reviews · 4 hours · from $105

Taste Byron Bay beers, spirits, cider, wine and ginger beer on a four-hour brewery and distillery tour with transport included.

“Enjoyed diversity if the different breweries and distillery. Guide, Jarrod, was great. And enjoyed all the others on the tour. Especially Jason Mamoa. He was looking a bit short though. 😆”

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