Top Queenstown Food Tours - page 3

This is the ideal tour for wine lovers. Spend a day going on a wine tasting journey to some of the best vineyards in Central Otago. You won’t have to worry about organizing transport as hotel transfers are included. Various tailor-made packages are available, including options with a helicopter flight or golf along with your winery tours. Enjoy the ultimate stress-free day with lunch and wine tastings included.

Our Wine Maker Experience - a rare opportunity to meet a winemaker from Central Otago. This exceptional opportunity allows you to stroll through the vineyards, explore the barrel halls and engage in personal conversations with an acclaimed winemaker and grower. Discover the vineyard, immerse yourself in the passion and learn the fascinating backstory behind the production of the wine from vine to bottle. This experience is perfect for those eager to dive deeper into the contents of the bottle. Gain firsthand knowledge from award-winning winemakers and growers. Discover diverse terroirs within the vineyard, delve into the techniques employed and journey to various vineyard sections to learn about the soils where the vines thrive.

Ride first - Drink after. 3-hour eBike ride traversing some of the most beautiful countrysides in New Zealand with 2 hours wine tasting in 2 wineries at the end of the ride. A ride through the vineyards and exploring the vine growing secrets. An exclusive personal wine tasting experience accompanied with the artisan local platter. Comments and tips about wine from our knowledgeable guide. An enchanting eBike ride over historic suspension bridges. Visiting the world’s first permanent Bungy jumping site. Historic information about the Central Otago area and feeding farm animals along the way. Small groups allow you to enjoy your tour in privacy with the nature. The tour is suitable for families with children. The alcohol drinks will not be served to minors (NZ minimum age) and it will be replaced with N/A soft drinks and snacks.

Explore the stunning Lake Dunstan and indulge in a wine tasting at Carrick Winery on this unique experience combining a scenic boat ride and eBike adventure. Cruise along the serene waters of Lake Dunstan from Cromwell to Clyde before cycling along the Lake Dunstan Great Ride, soaking in the natural beauty of Central Otago. Perfect for wine enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike, this experience offers a delightful way to connect with nature and local flavours. Enjoy the convenience of easy online booking and a memorable day out in New Zealand’s breathtaking landscapes. - Scenic boat ride on Lake Dunstan followed by an eBike adventure - Visit the renowned Carrick Winery for a delightful tasting experience - Ideal for outdoor lovers and wine enthusiasts - Easy online booking with instant confirmation available NB: The Lake Dunstan Trail has some Grade 3 sections where the trail is steep & narrow. Riders must be confident on a bike and have a good level of fitness.

A morning ziplining eco-adventure and an afternoon sipping quintessential wines from the Gibbston wine region. Spend an exhilarating morning zip-lining through the beautiful forest canopy high above Queenstown on the Skyline Gondola hill. Journey through the forest on four incredible ziplines with stunning views across Lake Wakatipu to the Remarkables mountain range. After your zip-lining experience, spend the afternoon visiting three carefully selected vineyards including a guided tour through New Zealand’s largest underground wine cave at Gibbston Valley winery. Sample an array of fine wines and varietals on offer and enjoy a shared cheeseboard which will accompany one of the wine tastings.

Experience an indulgent and diverse full-day exclusive tour showcasing the very best of the local sights, enjoying fresh and unique cuisine and tasting a selection of fine wines from the region. Be greeted by your specialist Wine Guide and venture into the heart of Central Otago to taste fine wines at three premium vineyards over three contrasting wine sub-regions; Gibbston, Cromwell and the Bannockburn basin. Take a guided tour through New Zealand’s largest underground wine cave and enjoy a tasting within the Cave, in the exclusive Library Room*. Stop at a unique lunch venue, experiencing a gourmet lunch consisting of five dishes cooked in retired oak barrels and matching with wines – just divine! Take a stroll through Old Cromwell or visit the must-see historical Arrowtown. Your passionate senior guide will impart all there is to know about the local area, the pioneering history and of course everything about Central Otago wines.

A private Gibbston Valley wine tour crafted just for you—visit handpicked cellar doors, enjoy tailored tastings, and take in breathtaking scenery. Experience Central Otago’s best wines with exclusive access and the flexibility to follow your own pace. This boutique journey combines world-class Pinot Noir, intimate cellar doors, and stunning alpine views, offering a tour made just for you.

After complimentary accommodation pick-up, we will set off for the heart of Gibbston on a small private tour to visit four cellar doors and journey into the ‘valley of the vines’ to discover these vineyards nestled amongst the spectacular mountain ranges and dramatic river gorges. In one of the wineries, you will enjoy a gourmet lunch in a stunning setting, soaking up the views and the relaxed atmosphere. We will visit boutique wineries that are off the beaten path. There is no set routine, so every day is an adventure. The choice of the wineries visited will vary each day based on your individual group's dynamics. The overall focus is on high-quality wines as well as friendly and informative staff. Please contact us in advance to inform us of any dietary restrictions or special requests for your tour.

Our Queenstown More Than A Wine Tour is not so much about swirling, sniffing and chatting about gooseberries, oak and tannins. It’s more an opportunity to soak up some extraordinary scenery and discover the amazing flavours of Central Otago. We love to showcase our wine and local cheese/food. If the Mountain is more for you, think champagne in the snow! Afterwards enjoy the Cardrona Distillery and Hotel for some mulled Wine and marshmallows. This tour is for anyone wanting some private time, romantic and special or thrill seeking time. Wine, whiskey, beer, gin, food, mountain biking, snowboarding/skiing, hiking. This is your day so the itinerary is set precisely to blow away your expectations. Others say "this was hands down one of the best days of our lives" "We cant wait to come back and do this again with friends" "Every moment was spectacular" "We loved every second" "We loved our guide, she looked after all our needs and requirements, she made the day so special" "We will be back"

Take to the skies for a spectacular scenic flight over the dramatic Southern Alps and Gibbston wine region, gaining a unique perspective of New Zealand’s southernmost vineyards. Enjoy an alpine landing on The Remarkables with time for photos and breathtaking views. On landing, meet your expert guide and begin a luxury wine tour through Central Otago. Indulge in premium tastings at carefully selected vineyards and savour a delicious à la carte lunch featuring regional cuisine in Bannockburn or Cromwell. With hotel pick-up and drop-off included, plus flexible timing and the option to customise your itinerary, this experience blends adventure, luxury, and world-class wine for an unforgettable day.

Perfect for wine buffs, get ready to explore the stunning Central Otago wine region of Bannockburn on this self-guided eBike tour from Cromwell. Pedal approximately 30km along beautiful trails, starting at the Kiwi Journeys hub in Cromwell. Be sure to check out renowned wineries like Mt. Difficulty and Dicey. Stop in at Carrick Cellar Door & Garden for a private Cabana Wine & Dine Retreat overlooking Bannockburn Inlet where there'll be wine tastings and a sumptuous lunch on the menu. There is time before and after Carrick for cellar door visits along Felton Road - heart of Bannockburn wine country. - Self-guided cycling tour covering approximately 30km - This tour offers a true taste of the world renowned wines for which Central Otago is famed - Visit top wineries in Bannockburn, known for their world-class Pinot Noir and Chardonnay including Mt. Difficulty, Carrick Cellar Door, and Te Kano - Be treated to an exclusive Wine & Dine Cabana experience at Carrick Cellar Door & Garden

Experience Queenstown’s finest wineries, breweries, and wonders in luxury, with Queenstown’s original Hop on Hop off wine tour company. This tour uses a similar formula to the regular tour but with some added twists! Once you leave the Gibbston Valley (12:15pm) you can choose 1 from the 3 options: 1a) First, enjoy the tranquillity of Nockies Pallette where you will savor a complimentary tasting and cheese platter. Explore their beautifully manicured gardens and historic church. Your other option is to head up the Crown Range (Mountain Road with great photo opportunities) where you have the choice of visiting either the gorgeous Cardrona Hotel or Cardrona Distillery. 1b) At the distillery, enjoy a complimentary G&T on arrival then experience a 75-minute tour with a tutored tasting with your guide. 1c) Alternatively, relax at the famous Cardrona Hotel with its rustic charm and traditional pub food and enjoy a glass of wine or beer on us. The choice is yours...