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Queenstown: The Original Wine Tour with Wine Tasting
71 ReviewsJoin us for a fun wine tasting experience of 3 premium vineyards near Queenstown. Taste some of the world's best Pinot Noir, enjoy a guided tour, & experience in-depth wine tastings at each vineyard!
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Highlights
- Enjoy Queenstown's Original expert-led wine tour
- Experience the best of what this wine region as to offer
- Experience hosted wine tastings at 3 wineries & cellar doors
- Enjoy the freedom to buy a winery lunch or light bite if you wish
- Learn about our region’s rich history and it's key wine makers
Description
Set off on an exciting half-day wine adventure on Queenstown's Original Wine Tour, established in 1992! Departing daily from Queenstown, you will dive into the very heart of Central Otago’s celebrated wine region. This small-group, year-round tour offers an intimate experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and exceptional flavors of Central Otago wines, all while meeting new friends and having a lot of fun! Over the course of approximately five and a half hours, you'll visit 3 premium vineyards and cellar doors, each offering unique experiences and breathtaking views of the region. Enjoy guided wine tastings of world-class Pinot Noir and other varietals, while your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating insights into the wine-making process and history of each winery. Take a leisurely tour through the Gibbston sub-region and learn about its transformation from a small vineyard area to a globally recognized Pinot Noir producer, all while gaining a deeper understanding of the region’s history and key wine-makers. The tour also includes the opportunity to indulge in a delicious à la carte lunch (at your own expense), where you can enjoy a light snack or a more substantial meal while soaking in the stunning vistas of Central Otago’s landscapes. With a wide variety of menu choices, there’s something to suit every palate and budget, ensuring your afternoon remains both enjoyable and accessible. Included in the tour are courtesy pick-up and drop-off from central Queenstown or select Queenstown accommodations, making for a seamless and convenient experience. Whether you're a seasoned wine lover or simply looking to explore the beauty and flavors of the region, our Original Wine Tour offers the perfect way to experience Queenstown’s wine culture. Book now for an unforgettable and enjoyable afternoon!Includes
Hotel pick-up and drop off Comfortable vans Experienced wine guide All wine tastingsImportant Information
- There will be ample time for you to purchase a winery lunch or light bite; a sample selection of cheese; or craft beer tasting on the day. Complimentary pick-up and drop off can be arranged from selected Queenstown accommodations. Please contact Queenstown Wine Trail after booking to arrange.
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