Sussex Self-Drive Wine Tasting Tour

Embark on a day of tasting delicious food, sipping delectable wines, and revelling in fabulous views. On our tours, you will visit exceptional vineyards set in the beautiful Sussex countryside and taste award-winning English wines, all without the hassle of coordinating multiple bookings or forking out for a restrictive minibus tour. You will be travelling without a tour guide or other groups so you can enjoy travelling at your own pace with the total freedom of stopping for scenic photos and snack breaks whenever you like.
Make sure to customize your tour to make it the perfect day for you by adding lunch, additional venues, premium upgrades, or something else. So, elect your designated driver, book a taxi, or grab your bike and let's get tasting!

You will receive your finalized itinerary 7 days before your tour date. If your booking is made less than 7 days before your tour date you will receive your finalized itinerary within 48 hours of booking.

Meeting Point

Ditchling

Ditchling, Hassocks BN6, UK

The tour end point, which is the last tasting venue, will be provided in your customized itinerary. This will be no more than 30 miles or 60 minutes driving from the tour starting point (including time and distance to venues within the tour itinerary).

What to expect:

Duration: between 4 hours and 6 hours

Vineyards

Vineyards

Relax into a day of delectable wines, exquisite food, and glorious views. On our tours, you will visit exceptional vineyards set in the beautiful Sussex countryside and taste award-winning English wines. All itineraries are customized and therefore feature different venues and in different orders.
Start your day with a guided vineyard tour at one of our hand-picked partner wineries. Enjoy learning about English wine and wine-making, and take the opportunity to ask the knowledgeable team all of your wine questions. Amble back to the tasting room for a tutored wine tasting of at least three wines and spirits. Depending on the size of your group, you may join a larger group for your tour and tasting.

2 hours

Vineyards

Vineyards

Take a break for a delicious lunch made with the best local produce at one of the vineyards or fantastic local eateries. Make sure to choose the option with lunch included if you want us to organize this for you!

1 hour

Vineyards

Vineyards

Travel down the road to our next hand-picked partner winery for your second wine tasting. Sample at least three wines and spirits as you gaze out over the beautiful vineyard and English countryside. Depending on the size of your group, you may join a larger group for your tasting.

1 hour

Vineyards

Vineyards

Want more than two tastings? Choose the option with a third tasting included and finish your self-drive tour with at least three more English wines and spirits. Kick up your feet and maybe order another glass of wine to watch the sunset before heading home. Depending on the size of your group, you may join a larger group for your tasting.

1 hour