Hanmer Springs Private Day Tour Including Hot Pool & Wine Tasting
The Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa is one of the most popular resorts on New Zealand’s South Island and less than two hours north of Christchurch. On this tour,…
Private Auckland Wine & Dine Kumeu Country & Cuisine
Visit the Waitakere Ranges on Auckland’s West Coast and Kumeu Wine Country on this private tour. Explore the area's boutique vineyards and the famous gannet colony at Muriwai, a volcanic…
Private Martinborough Wine Tour in an Electric Vehicle – Tesla Model Y
Our guests enjoy travelling in the comfort and luxury of new electric Tesla SUVs , with zero emissions.We provide a private tour to you, offering flexibility in the itinerary and…
Hop on Hop off Wine Tours Bannockburn – departing Queenstown
HighlightsExplore over 20 amazing stops throughout the Bannockburn, Cromwell and Gibbston Valley area Visit some of the best wineries and breweries in the region!Have the freedom to hop on and…
Private Biking Wine Tour (full day) in the Marlborough Region
Spin through New Zealand’s South Island and sample delicious local wines on this full-day Marlborough wine region guided bike tour. Follow your guide along winding cycle trails through the Marlborough…
Solo Traveller Full Day Wine Gourmet and Scenic Delights Tour from Blenheim
Solo travelers can discover the great wines and food of the Marlborough Wine Region with a full-day tour provided by a driver with round-trip transportation from Blenheim. Skip the hassle…
Matakana Art & Vineyard Experience incl. Lunch & Wine Tasting Tour From Auckland
A promise of adventure awaits on this full day luxurious private tour to the Matakana Coast from Auckland. Experience a tasting tour to sample the very best of Matakana's wine,…
Wellington Cocktail Tour
Experience the best of Wellington nightlife by going on this fascinating cocktail tour. You’ll save hours researching nightlife spots, and instead have a guide to take you past the tourist…
Martinborough High Tea and Wine Tour in Tesla SUVs
Our guests enjoy travelling in the comfort and luxury of new electric Tesla SUVs , with zero emissions.We provide a private tour to you, taking you to scenic locations and…
2.5 Hours Wine Tour in Waiheke Island for Cruise Ship Travelers
Explore the Island Paradise, and sample some of the most divine wines that Waiheke has to offer. All while having your own private Guide, knowledgeable about local history, hidden gems,…
Guided eBike Wine Tour Ride to the Vines
Traverse New Zealand’s vineyards and mountain scenery on an e-bike. Enjoy a personal wine tasting experience accompanied with a platter of local food. Your guide will give you comments and…
Full-Day Wine Gourmet and Scenic Delight Tour of Marlborough from Picton
Focus on two of Marlborough's top delights—the wine and the scenery—on this full-day tour from Picton. With convenient round-trip transportation provided, you'll be able to keep your eyes on the…
New Zealand Winery Tours: From Coastal Elegance to Alpine Bliss, Unveiling the Nation’s Terroir
Embarking on a New Zealand winery tour is a journey through diverse landscapes, each sip a reflection of the region’s unique terroir. The country’s flourishing wine culture extends beyond renowned areas like Marlborough and Hawke’s Bay, encompassing hidden gems like the Bay of Islands, Kumeu, and Waiheke Island in the North Island.
In the Bay of Islands, where subtropical climate prevails, vineyards flourish amid lush surroundings. Kumeu, Auckland’s boutique wine region, showcases Chardonnay and Pinot Gris amid rolling hills and pristine landscapes. A ferry ride from Auckland takes you to Waiheke Island, a haven for Bordeaux-style reds and stunning coastal vineyards.
Heading south to Hawke’s Bay, the city of Napier stands as the Art Deco backdrop to a region known for its Merlot and Syrah. As you explore the Gimblett Gravels, renowned wineries like Craggy Range and Te Mata unfold the secrets of their red varietals in this sun-soaked region.
Venturing to the North Island’s southernmost tip, Martinborough beckons with its boutique wineries, acclaimed for Pinot Noir and exceptional hospitality. Across the Cook Strait, Marlborough, synonymous with Sauvignon Blanc, mesmerizes with endless vineyards against a backdrop of stunning mountains.
The South Island’s Waipara Valley, a hidden gem, offers a cool climate ideal for aromatic whites and Pinot Noir. Meanwhile, Central Otago, known for its alpine Pinot Noirs, beckons from Queenstown, a gateway to the region’s wine adventures. Gibbston Valley stands out, with its dramatic landscapes and pioneering wineries.
Winery tours in Central Otago often depart from Queenstown, providing a seamless journey into the heart of this southern wine paradise. From the subtropical allure of the Bay of Islands to the alpine elegance of Central Otago, New Zealand’s winery tours promise a diverse and enriching oenophilic experience.