Central Otago Boutique Wine Tour from Queenstown: 4 Wineries and Lunch
by Appellation Wine Tours
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$502.20Overview
This wine tour in Queenstown lasts about five and a half hours and visits four boutique wineries across Central Otago’s sub-regions: Gibbston, Bannockburn, and Cromwell. The tour travels by vehicle with air conditioning and includes wine tastings at each vineyard. Guests start by enjoying views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range, then pass Lake Hayes and the AJ Hackett bungy bridge where jumps may be visible. The first wine tasting takes place in the Gibbston region. After this, the group enjoys a platter-style lunch at a local vineyard restaurant, featuring locally sourced produce and accompanied by a glass of wine chosen by the guest. The tour then stops for a short walk through the historic settlement of Old Cromwell before a second tasting in the Cromwell area. The final tasting happens back in Gibbston on the return journey. A local guide provides information about the history of the region and its wineries throughout the tour. Hotel pickup and drop-off are available from selected hotels. Alcohol consumption is limited to guests aged 18 and over, and all guests must be at least 6 years old to join. Dietary requirements should be communicated at booking. The tour requires a minimum of two participants to operate.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables views
Travelers see Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables mountain range while leaving Queenstown.
Lake Hayes viewpoint
Pass by Lake Hayes, which can appear very calm and scenic in good weather.
AJ Hackett bungy bridge
Drive past the famous AJ Hackett bungy bridge, with a chance to observe a bungy jump.
Gibbston vineyard tasting
Stop in the Gibbston wine region for the first wine tasting at a boutique vineyard.
30 min
Lunch at vineyard restaurant
Enjoy a light platter lunch made with local ingredients, served with a glass of chosen wine.
60 min
Old Cromwell walk
Take a 15-minute stroll through the historic area of Old Cromwell.
15 min
Cromwell vineyard tasting
Have a second wine tasting in the Cromwell wine region.
30 min
Final tasting in Gibbston
Stop for a final tasting back in the Gibbston area to break up the return trip.
30 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Central Otago Boutique Wine Tour from Queenstown: 4 Wineries and Lunch
by Appellation Wine Tours
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$502.20Overview
This wine tour in Queenstown lasts about five and a half hours and visits four boutique wineries across Central Otago’s sub-regions: Gibbston, Bannockburn, and Cromwell. The tour travels by vehicle with air conditioning and includes wine tastings at each vineyard. Guests start by enjoying views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range, then pass Lake Hayes and the AJ Hackett bungy bridge where jumps may be visible. The first wine tasting takes place in the Gibbston region. After this, the group enjoys a platter-style lunch at a local vineyard restaurant, featuring locally sourced produce and accompanied by a glass of wine chosen by the guest. The tour then stops for a short walk through the historic settlement of Old Cromwell before a second tasting in the Cromwell area. The final tasting happens back in Gibbston on the return journey. A local guide provides information about the history of the region and its wineries throughout the tour. Hotel pickup and drop-off are available from selected hotels. Alcohol consumption is limited to guests aged 18 and over, and all guests must be at least 6 years old to join. Dietary requirements should be communicated at booking. The tour requires a minimum of two participants to operate.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables views
Travelers see Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables mountain range while leaving Queenstown.
Lake Hayes viewpoint
Pass by Lake Hayes, which can appear very calm and scenic in good weather.
AJ Hackett bungy bridge
Drive past the famous AJ Hackett bungy bridge, with a chance to observe a bungy jump.
Gibbston vineyard tasting
Stop in the Gibbston wine region for the first wine tasting at a boutique vineyard.
30 min
Lunch at vineyard restaurant
Enjoy a light platter lunch made with local ingredients, served with a glass of chosen wine.
60 min
Old Cromwell walk
Take a 15-minute stroll through the historic area of Old Cromwell.
15 min
Cromwell vineyard tasting
Have a second wine tasting in the Cromwell wine region.
30 min
Final tasting in Gibbston
Stop for a final tasting back in the Gibbston area to break up the return trip.
30 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.