Experience an indulgent and diverse full day tour showcasing the very best sights and tastes from the Central Otago region. Let your experienced wine guide lead you on a tasting journey through three contrasting Central Otago wine sub-regions; Gibbston, Bannockburn and Cromwell.
Enjoy a guided tour through New Zealand’s largest underground wine cave, indulge in a cheeseboard which accompanies a wine tasting, and savour a unique lunch with 5 dishes cooked in retired oak barrels and perfectly matched with 5 wines.
You will also have an opportunity to retrace history with a visit to the historical settlements of Arrowtown, and Old Cromwell (when time permits). Learn about the early pioneering history and how the wine region was formed through an array of fun facts and interesting stories from your knowledgeable wine guide.
At the end of the tour you will be returned to your accommodation.
Inclusions
- Return CBD hotel transfers
- Enjoy tastings at three premium vineyards & The Stoaker Room
- Visit three wine sub-regions; Gibbston, Bannockburn and Cromwell
- Guided tour through Gibbston Valley wine cave
- Unique wine barrel-cooked lunch with matching wines
- Cheeseboard accompanies a wine tasting
- Visit to historic Arrowtown
- Stroll through Old Cromwell (time permitting)
- Full commentary on the sights, wine and history of the region
Time
- Daily at 9.30am from The Station Building Bus Stop (Crn Camp Street and Shotover St), Return at approx. 4.30pm
- Times may vary if you require a pick up from your accommodation. Please check with Tour Operator for pick up time. The tour operator contact details will be printed on your tour voucher
Location
- Tours depart from The Station Building Bus Stop (corner Camp Street and Shotover Street) or your Central Queenstown Hotels/Accommodation
Additional Information
- Our daily tours are not appropriate for children under 6 years of age.
- This tour may not operate every day so please let the operator know of any alternative dates
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- Offers and inclusions are subject to change without notice
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 48 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- The operator reserves the right to update their rates without notice