The Original Queenstown Wine Trail Tour: 3 Wineries & Tastings
Overview
Come with us and enjoy a wine tour with top service and flexibility.
Tour Highlights
Take this afternoon tour and experience the true flavour of our local pinot noir and other wine varietals at three premium vineyards. Enjoy a guided tour through the vines and into New Zealand’s largest underground wine cave. This relaxing tour travels just a short distance from Queenstown where you will be given in-depth wine tastings and presentations at each vineyard.
There is a lunch stop included, so you have plenty of time to unwind and get yourself a winery lunch or sample a selection of local cheeses, craft beer, coffee - all available.
Occasionally, a listed winery may be unavailable on the day — but don’t worry, we’ll visit another boutique winery that’s just as charming and memorable.
What's Included
- Time allowed for a winery lunch. Choose from a la carte menu (own expense)
- Hosted tastings at 3 Wineries
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Wine tasting in the unique underground wine cave
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from central Queenstown (selected hotels only)
- Driver/guide
- Winery Lunch, Cheese, Craft Beer, coffee is available at your own cost
Meeting and Pickup
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Gibbston Valley Winery
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Kinross Winery
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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
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Not suitable for infants or children
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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.
- Time allowed for a winery lunch. Choose from a la carte menu (own expense).
- Hosted tastings at 3 Wineries.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Wine tasting in the unique underground wine cave.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from central Queenstown (selected hotels only).
- Driver/guide.
- Winery Lunch, Cheese, Craft Beer, coffee is available at your own cost.
The minimum age to participate is 18. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the The Original Queenstown Wine Trail Tour: 3 Wineries & Tastings is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for The Original Queenstown Wine Trail Tour: 3 Wineries & Tastings will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Time allowed for a winery lunch. Choose from a la carte menu (own expense)
- Hosted tastings at 3 Wineries
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Wine tasting in the unique underground wine cave
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from central Queenstown (selected hotels only)
- Driver/guide
- Winery Lunch, Cheese, Craft Beer, coffee is available at your own cost
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
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Not suitable for infants or children
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
