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Canterbury Winery tour from Christchurch
About This Tour
Enjoy a helicopter flight to one of our region’s world-renowned wineries to enjoy beautiful food and award-winning wines in the magnificent locations of North Canterbury
With 2 wineries to choose from
BLACK ESTATE is a flavorsome experience from start to finish. Consisting of 3 North Canterbury organic wineries and restaurant, that prides itself in delivering delicious organic and spray free cuisine.
GREYSTONE WINERY is a 100% certified organic with BioGro. True fine wines are temporal, each vintage a fleeting snapshot of a place in time. Includes four courses with five paired wine tasting
Your helicopter experience will take in wonderful views of the Christchurch and Canterbury.
With 2 wineries to choose from
BLACK ESTATE is a flavorsome experience from start to finish. Consisting of 3 North Canterbury organic wineries and restaurant, that prides itself in delivering delicious organic and spray free cuisine.
GREYSTONE WINERY is a 100% certified organic with BioGro. True fine wines are temporal, each vintage a fleeting snapshot of a place in time. Includes four courses with five paired wine tasting
Your helicopter experience will take in wonderful views of the Christchurch and Canterbury.
What's Included
✓ Included
- Helicopter transport
✗ Not Included
- Credit card will be needed to pay for food and wine
Itinerary
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Please check in at our office 15 minutes prior to your departure time for safety briefing and to be weighed.
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Enjoy a scenic return helicopter flight to North Canterbury. Take in the panoramic vineyard views and coastline, before touching down at one of the region’s celebrated boutique wineries.
Choose from two of Waipara’s most acclaimed estates:
Greystone Winery – Award-winning organic wines, spectacular hillside setting, and refined cellar door experiences.
Black Estate Winery – Iconic North Canterbury vineyard known for handcrafted wines and exceptional seasonal cuisine.
Enhance your experience with an optional gourmet winery lunch and curated wine tasting, showcasing the best of Waipara Valley’s cool-climate varietals.
After your time indulging in fine wine and cuisine, reboard your helicopter for a scenic return flight to Christchurch.
Allow approximately 2.5 hours total experience time.
Please note: Winery lunch and wine tastings are not included in the helicopter flight price.
Choose from two of Waipara’s most acclaimed estates:
Greystone Winery – Award-winning organic wines, spectacular hillside setting, and refined cellar door experiences.
Black Estate Winery – Iconic North Canterbury vineyard known for handcrafted wines and exceptional seasonal cuisine.
Enhance your experience with an optional gourmet winery lunch and curated wine tasting, showcasing the best of Waipara Valley’s cool-climate varietals.
After your time indulging in fine wine and cuisine, reboard your helicopter for a scenic return flight to Christchurch.
Allow approximately 2.5 hours total experience time.
Please note: Winery lunch and wine tastings are not included in the helicopter flight price.
Good to Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 0- 2 years old infant, Infant will fly free of charge only on a fare paying passengers lap. No Child prices
- Smart casual attire recommended
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years, ID must be produced if requested
- Helicopter will land in hilly paddock and will require all passengers to walk down to winery
- Helicopter will land on gravel, grass, rock. Care is needed when walking to wineries
- Please advise pilot if you have any medical conditions that may require their help
- We require a minimum number of fares for flights to depart. Flight will be cancelled if minimum number of fares is not reached.
- You must reconfirm you booking 24 hours prior to departure to check weather conditions
- We will weigh all passengers on check in for obtaining actual weight.
- You will need to pay for wine or food. It is not included in the cost of this experience. This will need to be paid before departing the winery.
- Please carry your Identification, this may be asked for. Legal age to consume or buy alcohol is 18 years old
- Walking downhill and uphill may be required.