Tours, sightseeing tours, activities & things to do | Viator.comCentral Otago Wine Tours from Queenstown
Duration: 5 or 7 hrs (approx.)
Location: Queenstown, New Zealand
Product code: 3663GWT
Experience the beauty of Central Otago, its fine wines, rich gold history and welcoming people. Your journey takes you into the heart of region through the picturesque valleys and rolling vine-clad foothills of Bannockburn and beyond to taste some of New Zealand's finest wines.
Central Otago has become one of the world's premier cool climate wine regions. Wines of consistently high quality are produced in the region with Pinot Noir, Riesling, Pinot Gris and Chardonnay amongst some of the world's best.
Visit four or five of Central Otago's premier vineyards on a small group. A maximum of 10 people ensures a personalised and sociable tour. On the Gourmet Tour, try a local cheese tasting, take a tour of New Zealand's largest underground wine cave and explore your senses at The Big Picture, the world's first visual and sensory wine experience. Enjoy a delightful gourmet platter lunch on both tours, and when time permits, visit Old Cromwell Town. Admire the beautiful scenery, including Kawarau Gorge, Otago Goldfields, and Lake Dunstan.
Gourmet Sample Itinerary (7 hours):
- Gibbston Valley - Visit New Zealand's largest underground wine cave and wine tasting
- Kawarau Gorge - scenic drive
- Olssen's of Bannockburn - wine and local cheese tasting
- Felton Road or Mt Difficulty - wine tasting
- Walk around the historic precinct of Old Cromwell
- Lunch at the Big Picture followed by a virtual wine flight and wine tasting
- Chard Farm - wine tasting
- Optional seasonal visit to a local orchard market
- Peregrine Vineyard - wine tasting
- Carrick Winery - lunch and wine tasting
- Felton Road or Mt Difficulty Vineyard - wine tasting
- Chard Farm - wine tasting
- Visit to the historic precinct of Old Cromwell Town
Central Otago Wine Tours from Queenstown
Daily
Unavailable Dates:
- April 25 (Anzac Day)
- December 25 (Christmas Day)
- December 26 (Boxing Day)
12:00pm - Boutique tour Return details: Tour concludes at original point of departure Hotel Pickup: Hotel pick up is available from all Queenstown hotels. Please advise your full hotel name and address at time of booking.
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- Child prices are applicable for children aged 6 - 17 years
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- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Experienced and professional guide
- Highly personalized, small group tour
- All wine tastings, lunch, cave tour, cheese tastings and virtual wine flight (Gourmet option)
- All wine tastings and a gourmet platter style vineyard lunch (Boutique option)
- New Zealand's Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Items of a personal nature
- This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of travel.
- Confirmation for this tour will be received at time of booking.
- Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated.
- This tour is designed to ensure everybody gets to fully appreciate the many aspects of Central Otago's viticulture and lifestyle. Your visit is an interactive experience, sharing the scenery and culture with your guide and your group. All tour groups are small - an absolute maximum of 10 people to each specialist guide.
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