Lessons & Workshops
Queenstown Sightseeing Tour: Highlights of Queenstown
Available Options
Gourmet Food and Wine Tour Queenstown All-Inclusive Tour
Included
- Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel
- 20+ wine tastings
- Gourmet lunch consisting of 5 wine barrel-cooked dishes with wine pairings
- Cheese platter to accompany one of the tastings
- Local artisan chocolates
- Specialist wine guide
Not Included
- Other personal expenses
- Insurance
Itinerary
- Gourmet Food and Wine Tour
- Time:
- 09:30-16:00
- Visit 4 premium vineyards over 3 contrasting wine sub-regions (Gibbston, Cromwell and Bannockburn)
- Tour through New Zealand’s largest wine cave
- Cheese and wine presentation
- A gourmet lunch consisting of 5 dishes cooked in retired French Oak Pinot Noir wine barrels
- Drive through Kawarau Gorge, Gibbston, and Bannockburn
- View the original AJ Hackett bungy bridge
- Stroll through OId Cromwell and the goldmining settlement of Arrowtown
- Sample locally made, hand-crafted chocolates
- Return to Queenstown
Itinerary
- Gourmet Food and Wine Tour
- Time:
- 09:30-16:00
- Visit 4 premium vineyards over 3 contrasting wine sub-regions (Gibbston, Cromwell and Bannockburn)
- Tour through New Zealand’s largest wine cave
- Cheese and wine presentation
- A gourmet lunch consisting of 5 dishes cooked in retired French Oak Pinot Noir wine barrels
- Drive through Kawarau Gorge, Gibbston, and Bannockburn
- View the original AJ Hackett bungy bridge
- Stroll through OId Cromwell and the goldmining settlement of Arrowtown
- Sample locally made, hand-crafted chocolates
- Return to Queenstown
Additional information
- The tours are not appropriate for children aged 0 to 5
- Only participants aged 18 above are allowed to participate in the wine tastings
- Please indicate any dietary requirements at checkout
- All tours require a minimum of 2 participants to operate. If the minimum number of bookings 2 is not met before the scheduled departure, the tour on that date may be canceled. You will be given the option of booking an alternative date or requesting a full refund
- All tours run with a group size of 2 to 12 participants except for Scenic Sights & Classic Wine Tour Combo with 2 to 22 participants
- The tours are not available on Christmas Day 25 Dec, ANZAC Day 25 Apr and Good Friday due to vineyard closures
Prohibitions & Limitations
- This activity could be canceled due to extreme weather or unforeseen events. If canceled, you may book a different date or ask for a refund
Accessibility
- This activity is stroller and wheelchair-accessible
Usage validity
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Voucher type
- Present your mobile voucher
Pick-up information
Hotel pick-up information
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Operator will reconfirm your pick-up time in advance
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Enter your hotel name and address at the checkout page
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Coverage locations: Queenstown CBD accommodation or the Station Building (28 Shotover Street)
Boutique Half-Day Wine Tour
Included
- Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel
- Wine tastings across 4 different venues
- Specialist wine guide
- Delicious platter lunch with a glass of premium wine
- Lunch Menu: A beautiful platter style lunch bringing together the best local and in season produce, accompanied by a glass of premium wine. Enjoy a selection of cured meats, local cheese, warm smoked salmon, chutneys, hummus, pickles and freshly baked breads
Not Included
- Other personal expenses
- Insurance
- [Departure] pick up. You can choose to depart at the following times: 10:00, 11:00. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking,.The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance
- [Transportation] By bus
- [Attraction/experience] 45 min(s), Guided tour, Gibbston, Visit a Gibbston Valley venue for a wine tasting
- [Transportation] By bus
- [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Bannockburn, Sample a flight of wines at Carrick Winery
- [Dining] 1 hour(s), Lunch, Carrick Winery & Restaurant, Stop for a beautiful platter lunch with flight of wine, and take in the views of Bannockburn.
- [Attraction/experience] 15 min(s), Self-guided, Cromwell, Visit to Old Cromwell (time permitting)
- [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s), Guided tour, Bannockburn, Take a short scenic drive through the Bannockburn/Cromwell wine region for another wine tasting.
- [Transportation] By bus
- [Attraction/experience] 45 min(s), Guided tour, Gibbston, Enjoy your final tasting of the day back in Gibbston Valley
- [Return] Shuttle included
- Day {num}
Eligibility
- Participants must be aged 6+ to travel
Additional information
- The tours are not appropriate for children aged 0 to 5
- Only participants aged 18 above are allowed to participate in the wine tastings
- Please indicate any dietary requirements at checkout
- All tours require a minimum of 2 participants to operate. If the minimum number of bookings 2 is not met before the scheduled departure, the tour on that date may be canceled. You will be given the option of booking an alternative date or requesting a full refund
- All tours run with a group size of 2 to 12 participants except for Scenic Sights & Classic Wine Tour Combo with 2 to 22 participants
- The tours are not available on Christmas Day 25 Dec, ANZAC Day 25 Apr and Good Friday due to vineyard closures
Prohibitions & Limitations
- This activity could be canceled due to extreme weather or unforeseen events. If canceled, you may book a different date or ask for a refund
Accessibility
- This activity is stroller and wheelchair-accessible
Usage validity
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Voucher type
- Present your mobile voucher
Pick-up information
Hotel pick-up information
-
Operator will reconfirm your pick-up time in advance
-
Enter your hotel name and address at the checkout page
-
Coverage locations: Queenstown CBD accommodation or the Station Building (28 Shotover Street)
Afternoon Classic Wine Tour - Three Wineries, Guided Cave Tour & Cheeseboard
Included
- Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel
- 15 to 18 wine tastings
- Tour through New Zealand’s largest wine cave
- Cheese board to accompany one of the tastings
- Specialist wine guide
Not Included
- Other personal expenses
- Insurance
- Lunch
Itinerary
- Afternoon Classic Wine Tour
- Time:
- 13:30-17:00
- Listen to fascinating commentary on wine, local sights, and early history of Central Otago
- Pass by the Lord of the Rings filming site: Pillar of the Kings
- Enjoy panoramic views of Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu, and The Remarkables
- Drive through the rugged Kawarau Gorge viewing the original AJ Hackett bungy bridge
- Tour through New Zealand’s largest wine cave
- Visit 3 premium wineries in the Gibbston wine sub-region
- Indulge in local cheeses
- Return to Queenstown
Itinerary
- Afternoon Classic Wine Tour
- Time:
- 13:30-17:00
- Listen to fascinating commentary on wine, local sights, and early history of Central Otago
- Pass by the Lord of the Rings filming site: Pillar of the Kings
- Enjoy panoramic views of Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu, and The Remarkables
- Drive through the rugged Kawarau Gorge viewing the original AJ Hackett bungy bridge
- Tour through New Zealand’s largest wine cave
- Visit 3 premium wineries in the Gibbston wine sub-region
- Indulge in local cheeses
- Return to Queenstown
Additional information
- The tours are not appropriate for children aged 0 to 5
- Only participants aged 18 above are allowed to participate in the wine tastings
- Please indicate any dietary requirements at checkout
- All tours require a minimum of 2 participants to operate. If the minimum number of bookings 2 is not met before the scheduled departure, the tour on that date may be canceled. You will be given the option of booking an alternative date or requesting a full refund
- All tours run with a group size of 2 to 12 participants except for Scenic Sights & Classic Wine Tour Combo with 2 to 22 participants
- The tours are not available on Christmas Day 25 Dec, ANZAC Day 25 Apr and Good Friday due to vineyard closures
Prohibitions & Limitations
- This activity could be canceled due to extreme weather or unforeseen events. If canceled, you may book a different date or ask for a refund
Accessibility
- This activity is stroller and wheelchair-accessible
Usage validity
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Voucher type
- Present your mobile voucher
Pick-up information
Hotel pick-up information
-
Operator will reconfirm your pick-up time in advance
-
Enter your hotel name and address at the checkout page
-
Coverage locations: Queenstown CBD accommodation or the Station Building (28 Shotover Street)
Queenstown Highlights Tour
Included
- Admission to attractions
- English-speaking guide
- Professional guide
- Live commentary on board
- Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel
- Sightseeing bus tour
- Full running commentary on sights and early history of the region
- A wine tasting at Gibbston Valley Winery
Not Included
- Other personal expenses
- Insurance
- Lunch
Itinerary
- Time:
- 09:30-12:30
- View the dramatic Kawarau Gorge
- Stop and watch the AJ Hackett Bungy jumpers
- A wine tasting or tea/coffee at Gibbston Valley Winery
- View a Lord of the Rings filming site
- Visit Arrowtown and explore its historic Chinese Settlement
- Photo opportunities of Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, and Lake Wakatipu
- View the dramatic Kawarau Gorge from Kawarau Bridge
Itinerary
- Time:
- 09:30-12:30
- View the dramatic Kawarau Gorge
- Stop and watch the AJ Hackett Bungy jumpers
- A wine tasting or tea/coffee at Gibbston Valley Winery
- View a Lord of the Rings filming site
- Visit Arrowtown and explore its historic Chinese Settlement
- Photo opportunities of Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, and Lake Wakatipu
- View the dramatic Kawarau Gorge from Kawarau Bridge
Additional information
- The tours are not appropriate for children aged 0 to 5
- Only participants aged 18 above are allowed to participate in the wine tastings
- Please indicate any dietary requirements at checkout
- All tours require a minimum of 2 participants to operate. If the minimum number of bookings 2 is not met before the scheduled departure, the tour on that date may be canceled. You will be given the option of booking an alternative date or requesting a full refund
- All tours run with a group size of 2 to 12 participants except for Scenic Sights & Classic Wine Tour Combo with 2 to 22 participants
- The tours are not available on Christmas Day 25 Dec, ANZAC Day 25 Apr and Good Friday due to vineyard closures
- This tour does not involve wine tastings
Prohibitions & Limitations
- This activity could be canceled due to extreme weather or unforeseen events. If canceled, you may book a different date or ask for a refund
What to bring
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Raincoat or poncho
- Sweaters or jackets
- Snacks
- Camera
Accessibility
- This activity is stroller and wheelchair-accessible
Usage validity
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Voucher type
- Present your mobile voucher
Pick-up information
Hotel pick-up information
-
Operator will reconfirm your pick-up time in advance
-
Enter your hotel name and address at the checkout page
-
Coverage locations: Queenstown CBD accommodation or the Station Building (28 Shotover Street)
Choose from available options above
Cancellation Policy
- You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
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