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Private 5.5 hour Wine Tour Queenstown : 4 Winery Visits & Lunch

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Queenstown, New Zealand
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5 to 6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English

Overview

Taste award-winning wines at four of the region’s premium boutique vineyards. This exclusive tour ventures through three contrasting wine sub-regions; Gibbston, Cromwell and the Bannockburn basin.

Sit back and relax in the comfort of a luxury touring vehicle whilst your specialist Wine Guide takes you off the beaten track to explore the dramatic scenery and pioneering history.

Indulge at renowned Mt Difficulty Wines & Restaurant for lunch, savouring a delicious antipasti platter with the finest and freshest produce and choose an accompanying glass of premium wine.

You will also have an opportunity to retrace history by wandering around the charming historical precinct of Old Cromwell.

We can include other sightseeing such as AJ Hackett Bungy or Arrowtown where time permits.

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages Match a glass of wine with your lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Courtesy hotel/port pick-up & drop-off (please contact us if yours is not listed).
  • Extra alcoholic drinks or wine purchases (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities
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Please note we will provide you with an exact pickup time when you have chosen your hotel. If your hotel is not listed, please advise your accommodation details and we will get back to you with the nearest pick up point.

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Gibbston

Begin your private wine journey in the spectacular Gibbston Valley, known as the “Valley of the Vines”. Visit a carefully selected boutique vineyard for a hosted wine tasting, sampling distinctive Central Otago wines while your specialist local guide shares insights into the region’s history, vineyards and winemaking traditions.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bannockburn

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at the renowned Mt Difficulty Winery and Restaurant or Carrick in Bannockburn. Savour a delicious platter made with fresh, quality produce, accompanied by a glass of premium wine. Take in the beautiful vineyard surroundings and views across the Bannockburn landscape while enjoying a memorable Central Otago dining experience.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Cromwell

Discover the celebrated Bannockburn wine sub-region, known for producing expressive, elegant wines in its distinctive Central Otago landscape. Visit another premium boutique vineyard for a hosted tasting and learn about the local winemakers, their approach to viticulture and the characteristics that make these wines unique.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Gibbston

Finish your wine experience at another premium vineyard in the Gibbston Valley Wine Region, bringing your tour to four winery visits. Sample more of Central Otago’s exceptional wines before relaxing on the return journey to Queenstown.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private 5.5 hour Wine Tour Queenstown : 4 Winery Visits & Lunch?

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). 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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What's Included

Activity name

  • Alcoholic beveragesMatch a glass of wine with your lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Courtesy hotel/port pick-up & drop-off (please contact us if yours is not listed).
  • Wine tastings at a selected number of vineyards stated on each tour type
  • Knowledgeable Driver Guide with fascinating commentary
  • Extra alcoholic drinks or wine purchases (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

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