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Jimmy’s Classic Marlborough Wine tours

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Blenheim, New Zealand
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On average, this is booked 14 (0) days in advance.

6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Marlborough’s wines are treasures that have only come to light in a relatively short space of time. Jimmy has worked in the Marlborough wine industry for 20 years in a variety of roles including work in viticulture,cellar, sales and as a wine tutor. He loves the region and has a strong knowledge of all aspects of the business. Through industry contacts he is able to help you look behind the label and discover the delights of this beautiful wine region.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Mahi tailor made private tasting and tour at extra cost. All other standard tasting fees included
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick from your Blenheim hotel , motel or camper van site. Please specify upon booking and I will collect you at 10am.

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37 Seymour Street
Blenheim Central, Blenheim 7201, New Zealand

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Jimmy’s Classic Marlborough Wine tours?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-189022P1

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Mahi tailor made private tasting and tour at extra cost. All other standard tasting fees included

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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