Top Blenheim Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

Discover the award-winning wines of the Marlborough region on your wine and gourmet picnic from Picton or Blenheim for up to eight people. The itinerary is tailored to you on your Wine and Gourmet Picnic, with plenty of time to sip locally-made wines, and savour local gourmet picnic delights. Maybe browse art galleries, taste cheeses and oils plus views of Marlborough's rolling vineyards and high top views. Pricing is per-person, and can includes wine tastings and even Gin tasting if requested. You may also request a stroll around our beautiful botanical gardens with meandering stream and 1800 rose varieties in bloom. Your picnic lunch and wine tastings are part of this tour for you.

Explore New Zealand's premier wine region on this morning wineries tour from Blenheim. Visit four wineries, each internationally acclaimed for their red and white wines, particularly sauvignon blanc grapes that flourish in the sun-drenched alluvial soils of Marlborough. Stroll through the vines and contemplate the meaningful things in life. The practical things, like your round-trip transport and hotel pickup, are all taken care of for you.

Leave the choice of wineries up to a guide while you relax on a wine-tasting tour of Marlborough. With a small group you’ll visit the vineyards and step through the cellar doors of several wineries in this famed wine region. You can purchase lunch at a scenic vineyard restaurant. Take in the scenery aboard transport from Blenheim. Then top off your day with a sampling of gourmet chocolates.

Take a full-day wine tour from Blenheim to discover the wines of the Marlborough region, which are famous throughout the world. You’ll visit six or seven wineries for tastings and a winery lunch (own expense). Relax on this comprehensive tour that includes pickup and drop-off from your accommodation, so there’s no need to risk drinking and driving or to designate a sober driver.

Focus on two of Marlborough's top delights—the wine and the scenery—on this full-day tour from Picton. With convenient hotel pickup and round-trip transportation, you'll keep your eyes on rolling hills dotted with vineyards and mountain views beyond, instead of on the road. You'll travel with a small group, ensuring personalized attention and an intimate atmosphere.

Take in the highlights of the Marlborough wine region around Blenheim on this full-day small-group tour from Blenheim or Picton. See Sir Peter Jackson's collection of WWI and WWII aircraft on display at the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre, enjoy wine tasting at two Wairau Valley wineries and lunch at one (own expense), sample chocolates at a boutique chocolatier, and benefit from included hotel pickup and drop-off.

Embark on a culinary adventure through the heart of Marlborough wine country on this full-day tasting tour from Blenheim. Set out to explore the picturesque vineyards of the Wairau Valley, stopping along the way to visit local wineries, enjoy wine tasting and sample delicious local treats, including handmade chocolate. This intimate, small-group tour includes hotel pick-up and round-trip transport from Blenheim.

Marlborough is New Zealand’s premier wine region and a foodie hotspot, but self-driving between wineries is risky. Taste regional delicacies, gourmet cuisine, and fine wine on this private day tour from Blenheim, to avoid tour planning. Customize your itinerary with other activities, such as visits to the Omaka Air Museum, a local brewery, or a cruise around the Marlborough Sounds. Hotel pickup and round-trip transport are included for your convenience.

Your day begins in the heart of Marlborough with guided visits to two hand-picked tasting rooms, where you’ll sample a range of the region’s acclaimed wines — from bright, zesty Sauvignon Blancs to elegant Pinot Noirs. Along the way, your guide will share insights into the region’s wine history, vineyards, and winemaking styles. At midday, enjoy a leisurely seasonal lunch at Saint Clair, showcasing fresh, regional ingredients and thoughtfully chosen wines available for purchase by the glass. After lunch, take part in a sommelier-curated comparative tasting featuring standout wines from across New Zealand wine country. This guided session highlights the nuances of different regions — from Marlborough to Waipara to Central Otago — offering a deeper understanding of terroir, style, and craftsmanship. To cap off the day, enjoy a sweet final stop at Makana Confections, a local favourite known for handcrafted chocolates, before returning to base.

Get out of town and treat yourself to a day of delectable gourmet creations on this relaxing small-group tour around some of Marlborough’s best restaurants and boutique wineries. Your menu at each stop is tailored to your likes, dislikes, and dietary requirements. Enjoy fresh locally grown produce and sample Marlborough wines specially matched to your menu, with hotel pickup and drop-off included for convenience.

Visitors to the Marlborough region often visit some of the region’s many wineries, but there’s always someone who draws the short straw and has to be the sober driver. On this private tour, visit the wineries you want without anyone missing out on the samples. Taste various types of wine at several wineries, all selected by your guide based on your tastes and your preferences.

An amazing high-country hiking experience for guests who would like the opportunity to explore the wild high-country landscape. Hike off the beaten path with stunning views over Marlborough.   Our guides are a wealth of knowledge about high-country farming, animals and nature, they are able to tailor the hike to suit your individual or group. The day is beautifully catered, and we can cater for any dietary requirements.

Explore the renowned Marlborough wine region on this relaxed afternoon tour. Perfect for travelers short on time, this experience includes visits to four carefully selected cellar doors where you can sample a variety of celebrated wines, including crisp Sauvignon Blanc and smooth Pinot Noir. The tour starts with a convenient 12:30 pm pickup and offers the option to pre-order platters for a light snack during tastings. Return to your starting point refreshed between 4:00 and 4:30 pm, having savored the best of New Zealand's wine culture. - Afternoon tour ideal for those with limited time - Visit four hand-picked cellar doors and taste local wines - Option to pre-order light platters to accompany tastings - Convenient 12:30 pm pickup and return by 4:00–4:30 pm

Spin through New Zealand’s Marlborough wine region on a private, full-day guided bike tour. Follow your guide along rural trails past lush vineyards where grape vines thrive in sun-drenched soils. Visit five wineries to learn about the area’s rich winemaking heritage. Stop for lunch in one vineyard (own cost) and sample some of Marlborough’s most famous wines. The flexible itinerary adapts to your pace and interests.

Explore the picturesque Marlborough wine region in a unique way with a horse-drawn carriage tour. This half-day experience takes you through the charming town of Renwick, where you will visit two family-owned wineries, tasting authentic Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc and more. Enjoy a delectable platter for lunch as you soak in the tranquil surroundings and rich wine heritage. Led by Emma and her Clydesdale, Duchess, this leisurely pace allows you to savor every moment and connection with the land. - Unique horse-drawn carriage tour through Marlborough vineyards - Visit 2 wineries with intimate cellar door experiences - Enjoy a delicious lunch platter during the tour - Perfect for wine lovers seeking a leisurely and authentic experience

Visit the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre in New Zealand, and admire World War I aircraft and artifacts on this ‘Knights of the Sky’ Great War exhibition in Blenheim. Marvel at Sir Peter Jackson’s own collection of planes and memorabilia, and gain insight into the technologies of the time. See the Great War brought back to life in awe-inspiring detail and gain insight into the aircrafts’ capabilities in the context of battle. Upgrade your ticket to explore the site with a guide and learn more about the various exhibits on show.

Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre’s Dangerous Skies exhibition tells the incredible stories of World War II’s unsung aviation heroes. See impeccably-restored bombers and fighter planes from the era and immerse yourself in the museum’s Battle of Stalingrad Experience, a multimedia extravaganza that throws you right in the middle of the infamous siege. Skip the lines and book a special guided tour of the exhibit to learn more about these stories.