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Travel in a comfortable van, watch the beautiful countryside go by as we drive from location to location. Sample 4 different local wines at either 3 or 4 different cellar doors. Everything is all arranged and booked for you. Do you have a sweet tooth? We can also call into the Chocolate Factory as a free extra if you like. ARRIVING ON A CRUISE SHIP, PLEASE NOTE: -Shuttle buses will bring you from the cruise ship to the Picton Information Centre, and this is where I will be waiting for you. Start times/meeting time may change, so please do keep in contact. This is due to evey cruise ships arrival time is different.

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Marlborough Classic Wine Tasting Tour.

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $104

Sample Central Otago’s famous wine and food on a half-day tasting tour from Queenstown. Enjoy a lunch of traditional New Zealand food and delicious wine in a local restaurant. Travel through the scenic Kawarau Gorge to three boutique wineries and explore the biggest underground wine cellar in New Zealand at Gibbston Valley. Sample premium wines and gain insight into the different grape varietals that flourish in the region’s fertile soils.

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Queenstown Wine & Food Tour: Scenery, Tastings & Delicious Lunch!

5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $152

Skip the minivans, the strangers, and the set list of cellar doors on this self-guided tour around the Marlborough wine region. Spend the day cycling around the vineyards and countryside outside Blenheim with your group, dropping in at the wineries and restaurants that you want to visit. If you’re having trouble building an itinerary of your own, get customized recommendations based on your tastes and interests.

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Self-Guided Biking Wine Tour (full day) in the Marlborough Region.

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $43

Special Offer

Taste a fantastic lunch cooked in retired Pinot Barrels matched with local wines

Discover some of New Zealand's finest wines on a full-day tour of the Central Otago wine region from Queenstown. Visit multiple wineries, sip wine in Australasia's largest wine cave, enjoy a gourmet lunch with wine pairings, and sample local cheeses. Visit the Cromwell Heritage Precinct and learn about the Otago Gold Rush, too. Numbers are limited on this small-group tour that includes wine tastings, lunch, transportation, and hotel transfers.

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Gourmet Food and Wine Tour Queenstown All-Inclusive Tour

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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$180

$200

Take a break from busy sightseeing and sail around serene Lake Wanaka on this late-afternoon cruise with a complimentary beer, wine, or soft drink. Enjoy views of the Southern Alps and local landmarks including the lakeside Lone Tree while relaxing with a cheese and cracker board. Purchase extra drinks from the fully licensed bar, if you wish. The short cruise is easy to fit in before dinner plans in Wanaka.

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Lake Wanaka 1-Hour Cruise Including Wine and Cheese

1 hourFree Cancellation

from $42

Get out of Christchurch for half a day on a North Canterbury boutique wineries tour with a platter lunch. After a short drive from Christchurch, stop at three wineries, where you taste a selection of quality wines in the up-and-coming Waipara wine region. Possible stops include Pegasus Bay, Waipara Hills, Torlesse Wines, and Waipara Springs. Learn about Waipara’s unique terroir as you sip a range of superior reds and whites.

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Waipara Wine Tour from Christchurch - including Lunch & Tastings

5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $116

Combine a serene cruise across Lake Whakatipu with a culinary adventure on this half-day tour. After gazing at the distant craggy mountains and dense forests as you sail across the lake, head to the Colonel’s Homestead Restaurant for a buffet meal comprising a range of barbecue dishes, from salads to succulent meats to desserts. Finish with a farm demonstration before heading back to Queenstown.

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Queenstown Lake Cruise to Walter Peak Farm with BBQ Buffet

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $103

visit a range of Marlborough cellar doors

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Discover Marlborough Wine - Afternoon Marlborough Wine Tour

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

from $116

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Picton & Blenheim Scenic Tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

from $79

Learn the secrets to great wine on this full-day wineries tour of Marlborough, guided by a winemaker. Visit 4–6 wineries in New Zealand’s largest wine region, including a behind-the-scenes winery tour and tastings at every stage. Wine-tasting fees are included and you can purchase lunch at a top winery restaurant. Transfers and hotel pickup from the Blenheim and Renwick areas are included.

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Full Day Winemakers Tour in Marlborough

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $131

Your host is an informative and fun wine tour guide

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.

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Taste the Valley Wine Tour in Marlborough with Wine Tasting

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

from $107

Take in the sights of Marlborough's wine-country scenery and taste some of the region's best offerings on this full-day tour from Blenheim or Picton. Make several stops at different wineries and taste Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris, Riesling, and Pinot Noir as well as some lesser-known varieties from the area. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for central locations, making your experience seamless and relaxing.

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Beyond the Vines - Full-Day Marlborough Wine Tasting Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

from $134

Likely to Sell Out

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Marlborough Wine Region Tour from the Port of Picton

4 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

from $180

Special Offer

Taste some of the best Central Otago has to offer

Spend an afternoon tasting South Island wines and taking in the scenery of Central Otago on a half-day tour from Queenstown. Admire the mountain and river views en route, including people bungee jumping from the Kawarau Bridge if you’re lucky. Your guide will take you to three wineries for tastings and a wine cave tour. The tour includes wine tastings, a cheeseboard, and handy hotel transfers.

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Queenstown Classic Wine Tour: 3 Winery Visits, Cave Tour & Cheese

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Marlborough Wine Tour - Afternoon of Cuisine & Wine 4hrs

4 hoursFree Cancellation

from $125

Price varies by group size

Likely to Sell Out

Just one of the views you'll see on this tour!

Central Otago is one of New Zealand’s top wine regions, producing well-respected reds and whites in alpine vineyards, but it’s risky to sample wines and drive around the region. On this afternoon tour, visit four boutique wineries and taste some of their award-winning offerings. Learn the secrets behind the wines from the winemakers themselves, and enjoy a platter lunch matched with award-winning wines. The small-group tour provides an intimate atmosphere.

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Wanaka Wine Tours - Boutique Tour

4 hours 30 minutes

from $181

Likely to Sell Out

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The Original Queenstown Wine Trail Tour – Celebrating 33+ Years!

5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $121

Enjoy an afternoon of drinking local wines and/or craft beers without worrying about getting home safely on this wine and craft beer tour. This small-group tour will take you to three wineries or breweries in the Gibbston region, with tastings at each and shared antipasto platters are provided at one of the locations. As you go, your guide will tell you all about the region’s history on the way, for an enjoyable and informative evening trip. Transfers from central Queenstown are included.

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Queenstown: Afternoon Wine & Beer Tour with Platters

4 hoursFree Cancellation

from $155

Special Offer

Enjoy your wine in the stunning sites of Central Otago

Pair the fine wines of Central Otago with a gourmet lunch platter on this small-group wine-tasting tour of Gibbston, Bannockburn, and Cromwell from Queenstown. Drive through valleys and vine-clad foothills rich in gold mining history, and stop at four boutique wineries for tastings along the way. Numbers are limited to ensure an intimate experience with other wine lovers and personalized attention from your guide.

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Queenstown Boutique Wine Tour - All-Inclusive 4 Wineries & Lunch

5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Queenstown Gin, Wine & Beer Tour (Adults Only) | Kiwi Host, Max10

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $152

Price varies by group size

Enjoy the benefits of both guided and independent travel on this Marlborough wineries day tour by bike. Check out the vines with a guide in the morning, then set off on your own in the afternoon. Sample wines at three guided winery visits, then continue the adventure independently, armed with a wine map, a warm glow, and some helpful local tips. Includes a pickup from Blenheim or Renwick accommodation.

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Morning Guided with Afternoon Self-Guided Biking Wine Tour

7 hoursFree Cancellation

from $116

Explore some of Marlborough’s top wineries on an afternoon wine tour from Blenheim with tastings at three or four or carefully selected wineries. Round-trip transport from your hotel is provided so you can avoid the risk of drinking and driving, or the annoyance of designating a sober driver. Learn about the history and terroir of local wines and admire the beautiful vineyard landscape around Blenheim.

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Half-Day Wine Tour from Blenheim

3 hours

from $113

Discover boutique cellar door and vineyard locations

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Award Winning Premium Wine Tour Queenstown Tasting at 4 Wineries

6 hoursFree Cancellation

from $161

Price varies by group size

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Hop on Hop off Wine Tours Queenstown

5 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

from $64

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