This trail celebrates Clare Valley favourites with a fresh festival edge. Devour delicious morsels at Knappstein’s urban cellar door, soak up the elevated views and regional flavours at Pauletts, then delight in the atmospheric Sevenhill Cellars with live music and gourmet fare. With generous time at each venue, effortless transport and queue-jump perks, this is a perfectly paced day of wine, food and delightful festival moments. At just $97 (+bf), your Gourmet Bus Trail ticket delivers $140 of value, including: Comfortable bus transport to all venues, with complimentary Clare Valley pick-up service* Shatterproof Gourmet Festival wine tumbler to keep Stylish Clare Valley tote bag $20 wine voucher to spend on take-home bottles* Queue-jump privileges at each venue* This bus departs from the Clare Valley Wine Food & Tourism Centre at 10am and returns to the Centre by 5.30pm at the latest. You can purchase an Adelaide Transfer to connect with you trail. Devour & Delight VIP Add-On - Limited to just 10 guests This is where the Sip & Savour Gourmet Bus Trail becomes truly unforgettable. Upgrade to the VIP Experience and step behind the scenes for intimate, hosted moments with the people who shape Clare Valley wine. Smaller groups. Deeper stories. Exceptional wines you will not find on the public tasting bench. At each winery, VIP guests enjoy exclusive 30 minute experiences designed to indulge the curious, the serious wine lover and those who simply want something special. VIP moments include: Knappstein Wines - Enjoy a single vineyard tasting flight expertly hosted by the winemaker as you are guided you through varieties the region is famous for. Paulett Wines - Exclusive to VIPs, experience a guided Canapé & Wine Flight consisting of five Paulett wines, perfectly paired with native-inspired canapés crafted by Head Chef Thomas Erkelenz. Sevenhill Cellars - Celebrate 175 years of Sevenhill Cellars with a VIP experience. Immerse yourself among 120-year-old barrels and some of the original winemaking instruments still in use today. Guided by a knowledgeable host, enjoy a premium tasting of unreleased wines extracted straight from the barrel - an intimate experience through history, craftsmanship and exceptional wine.