Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Blue Mountains: Self-Drive Package
A 6 day road trip through scenic rural regions of New South Wales. Take in the magnificent vistas at the famous Blue Mountains, explore the township of Leura with its excellent cafes, shops, restaurants and tea houses.
Continue through to the Hunter Valley one of Australia's major wine regions with viticulture history dating back to the early 1800s. Visit the many cellar doors as well the cheese producers and chocolate makers.
Onwards to the coastal township of Port Stephens for seaside getaway with 26 stunning beaches on offer to relax by.
- 5 nights accommodation
- 6 Day Car Hire in a compact SUV or similar (super inclusive)
Your fare excludes:
- Airfares & Travel Insurance
Day 1: Sydney, Blue Mountains (100km)
This morning collect your hire care before heading out of the city to the world heritage listed Blue Mountains. On the way why not stop at Featherdale Wildlife Park to see koalas and hand feed kangaroos.
Stay: The Hydro Majestic Hotel (2 nights)
Day 2: At leisure
There is time to visit Scenic World where you can ride the world's steepest incline railway and enjoy spectacular rainforest views from a cable car. At Waradah Aboriginal Centre you can experience traditional dance, music and examine authentic artworks. There is plenty of walking tracks available where you can view the majestic Three Sisters whilst the townships of Katoomba and Leura are well known for their specialty shops and excellent dining.
Day 3: Blue Mountains, Hunter Valley (240km)
Today you head north to the Hunter Valley wine country. The area offers over 120 wineries and many will offer tastings at the cellar door. In additional to the many wineries there are plenty of great restaurants, galleries, and producers selling locally produced handmade cheese and olive oil.
Stay: Voco Kirkton Park Hotel (2 nights)
Day 4: Explore the Hunter Valley
Today is free to explore all the Hunter valley has to offer. You may like to join a wine tour and visit one of the regions famous wineries. For the more active you can explore the areas by hired bicycles or even take a trip in a horse and carriage. There is always the option of enjoying a treatment in the hotel spa and enjoy fine dining at the ChezPok restaurant.
Day 5: Hunter Valley, Port Stephens (90km)
Head back to the coast and make your way to Port Stephens. This beautiful resort offers something for everyone but is best known for its crystal clear water, beautiful beaches, gourmet restaurants and whale and dolphin watching.
Stay: Koala Sanctuary
Day 6: Newcastle, Central Coast, Sydney (210km)
Travel south along the Pacific Highway. We recommend spending time in Newcastle and the Central Coast before returning your car on arrival back in Sydney.
Travel between 01 - 30 September 2024
- from $1,199pp Twin share
- from $2,409pp Solo traveller
Travel between 01 May – 31 August 2024
- from $1,309pp Twin share
- from $2,619pp Solo traveller
Travel between 01 - 30 April 2024 & 01 October 2024 – 31 March 2025
- from $1,349pp Twin share
- from $2,699pp Solo traveller
Block out dates and surcharges may apply over special events and holiday periods.
Our team can help you with additional tours - be sure to ask them. Call today on 1300 414 198 to learn more.
- The Hydro Majestic Hotel, Blue Mountains - 2 nights
- Voco Kirkton Park Hotel, Hunter Valley - 2 nights
- Koala Sanctuary, Port Stephens - 1 night