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Half Day Winery Tour including Lunch departing Queenstown

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Tour New Zealand’s most scenic wine region- Queenstown and Central Otago- on a half day winery tour with a delicious lunch overlooking the alpine vineyards. Departing Queenstown, wine lovers will be taken on a scenic journey through Central Otago past awe inspiring alpine scenery to visit three wineries renowned for their famous Pinot Noir and white wine varieties. Throughout the day, wine lovers can sample up to 16 wines and learn more about the Valley of the Vines in Gibbston. Part of the culinary adventure are the spectacular views as you travel between each winery. From lakes, rugged mountain landscapes and picturesque vineyards, the Queenstown winery tour is the best way to experience some of New Zealand's natural beauty and indulge in some delicious food and wine tasting. Prepare your tastebuds for a sensory experience in New Zealand's largest wine cave and discover a new appreciation for wine. The day tour includes a delectable shared platter lunch at a winery restaurant and devilishly good samples of artisan cheeses. The unforgettable experience is available daily from Queenstown at 10am and returns at 2.30pm so you can hit snooze and enjoy a sleep in before the adventure begins.
Inclusions
* Hotel pickup and drop-off (Queenstown and Frankton) * Wine Tastings and Lunch platter * Artisan Cheese Tasting * Bottled water * Souvenir to take home and remember your day * Local Wine Guide * Live commentary on board
Highlights
* Relax and unwind on this boutique wine tour which is exclusively for adults only * Swirl and savour over 16 wines including our famed Pinot Noir and other varietals * Immerse your senses in New Zealand’s largest wine cave * Experience a small group wine tour with up to 11 wine lovers * Join us as we transport wine-lovers to Gibbston, also known as the ‘Valley of the Vines’ within the Central Otago wine region, the world’s southernmost wine region
Time
* Tours depart daily at 10am and return at 2.30pm
Duration
* 4.5 hours
Departure Location
* Hotel pick up from Queenstown, Fernhill and Frankton or Station Building bus stop on Camp Street
Additional Information
* Minimum age for participation is 18yrs * Tour operates for up to 11 guests * Warm clothing is recommended * Wine can be also be purchased to take home
Booking Information
* Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking * Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience * Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction * For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher * Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control * We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
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About Half Day Winery Tour including Lunch departing Queenstown
About Half Day Winery Tour including Lunch departing Queenstown
This half-day winery tour takes you to explore the most beautiful wine regions of New Zealand, including Queenstown and Central Otago. You will journey through impressive mountain landscapes to visit three vineyards renowned for their excellent Pinot Noir and white wines. You can taste up to 16 different wines and learn about the 'Valley of the Vines' in Gibbston, while experiencing New Zealand's largest wine cave. The tour includes a shared plate lunch at a vineyard restaurant and delicious Artisan cheese. Tours depart daily at 10:00 AM and return at 2:30 PM.
Why Half Day Winery Tour including Lunch departing Queenstown is a must
- Relax and enjoy an adults-only boutique wine tour - Taste over 16 wines, including famous Pinot Noir and other varietals - Experience an immersive tasting in New Zealand's largest wine cave - Small group tour with a maximum of 11 participants - Journey to Gibbston, also known as the 'Valley of the Vines,' part of the Central Otago wine region, the world's southernmost wine region
Top things to do at Half Day Winery Tour including Lunch departing Queenstown
- Visit three vineyards in the Central Otago wine region - Taste up to 16 wines, including Pinot Noir and white wines - Learn about the 'Valley of the Vines' in Gibbston - Experience a wine tasting in New Zealand's largest wine cave - Enjoy a shared plate lunch at a vineyard restaurant - Sample carefully selected Artisan cheese - Enjoy stunning views of lakes, mountains, and vineyards along the way
How to get to Half Day Winery Tour including Lunch departing Queenstown
The tour offers pickup and drop-off services from hotels in Queenstown, Fernhill, and Frankton, or from the Station Building bus stop on Camp Street.
Location of Half Day Winery Tour including Lunch departing Queenstown
The tour departs from Queenstown and travels to the Central Otago wine region, specifically the Gibbston area, known as the 'Valley of the Vines'.
Opening hours of Half Day Winery Tour including Lunch departing Queenstown
Tours depart daily at 10:00 AM and return at 2:30 PM.
Facilities at Half Day Winery Tour including Lunch departing Queenstown
This tour includes wine tastings, a shared plate lunch, Artisan cheese tasting, bottled water, souvenirs, a local wine guide, and live commentary on the bus.
Know Before You Go
- Participants must be a minimum of 18 years old. - The tour operates for a maximum of 11 guests. - Warm clothing is recommended. - Wine can be purchased to take home. - You will receive a booking confirmation voucher upon successful payment. - Please print your voucher or present it on your mobile device on the day of travel. - It is recommended to reconfirm your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours prior to the travel date.