Hunter Valley Scenic Helicopter Flight with Lunch - For 2
About this tour
Our most popular — and genuinely exclusive — Hunter Valley experience, the Cellar Door & Lunch Tour is built for guests who want the region’s best wines and cuisine without the driving. From lift-off in your private helicopter, it’s a true VIP “door-to-door” day with sweeping aerial views across vineyards, cellar doors and the surrounding ranges. What’s included: VIP helicopter pick-up and return from your local accommodation (where suitable) or Cessnock Airport Scenic flight en route, with your pilot pointing out local highlights Private wine tasting at a highly recommended Hunter Valley winery — hosted, unhurried, and focused on quality wines (with time to purchase favourites) Gourmet à-la-carte lunch at a premium local restaurant, paired with a glass of wine (or equivalent) — seasonal produce, standout dishes, and the kind of long, relaxed lunch the Hunter is famous for Perfect for anniversaries, proposals, celebrations, or a “we’re doing this properly” weekend treat.
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Highlights
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Alcoholic beverages
Itinerary
Stop 1
Take off on the ultimate Hunter Valley day for two. Your experience begins with an exclusive helicopter pick-up and a thrilling scenic flight over rolling vineyards, Hunter Valley Gardens, the Broken Back Range and the patchwork countryside below. Enjoy the comfort of a luxury Robinson R44 as your pilot shares local highlights and lines up those postcard views. Touch down for a relaxed lunch paired with a glass of wine or beer, with time to soak up the atmosphere before departure. Then step back onboard for a smooth return flight to Cessnock Airport. Perfect for anniversaries, proposals or a standout weekend treat — all the planning, none of the driving. Upgrade your day — memories guaranteed.
Included
- ✓ Lunch
- ✓ Alcoholic beverages
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$639.76 USD
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- 📍 Hunter Valley, New South Wales
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Helicopter tours in Hunter Valley, New South Wales
Hunter Valley isn't a city, it's Australia's oldest wine region, about two hours north of Sydney, and every tour here is built around the vineyards rather than a skyline: the fastest option is a 10-minute flight over the Pokolbin wine country and the Broken Back Range, while the longer ones land at a cellar door for a wine-tasting lunch or a Champagne breakfast.
When's the best time to fly?
Autumn (March to May) doubles as the region's harvest and vintage season, with mild temperatures, clear skies, and only a day or two of rain in a typical month, making it the strongest window for flying. Spring (September to November) is nearly as reliable and quieter with crowds. Winter (June to August) is the driest season but cooler, with occasional frost that can delay an early-morning departure. Summer (December to February) is hot, with February the wettest month of the year.
What should I bring?
Light layers for a morning flight that warms up fast once the sun is up, and something a little smarter than casual wear if your tour includes a cellar-door lunch or breakfast afterward.
What if the weather doesn't cooperate?
Like most operators, tours in Hunter Valley have standard weight and balance limits (you may be asked your weight when booking or checking in), and pilots will delay or reschedule rather than fly in unsafe wind, low visibility, or storms. Booking a tour with free cancellation means a weather delay won't cost you anything.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Landing | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Valley Scenic Helicopter Flight with Lunch - For 2This tour | Duration varies | 5.0 (1) | N/A | From $639.76 | |
| 3-Hour Hunter Valley Scenic Helicopter Tour Including 3-Course Lunch from Cessnock | 3 hrs to 4 hrs | 5.0 (55) | N/A | From $319.88 | View → |
| Hunter Valley Broken Back Range Helicopter Flight from Cessnock | 15 min | 5.0 (39) | N/A | From $156.39 | View → |
| Hunter Valley Wine Country Helicopter Flight from Cessnock | 10 min | 4.9 (73) | N/A | From $78.19 | View → |
From
$639.76 USD
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- ⏱ Duration varies
- 📍 Hunter Valley, New South Wales
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