About This Tour
Visit four of Gibbston Valley's most prestigious wineries on a journey through New Zealand's finest wine country. Includes exclusive access to four premium cellar doors in Gibbston Valley and Arrowtown, wine tastings at each, and a light platter. Spend time with knowledgeable cellar door hosts and learn why Central Otago's unique environment consistently delivers exceptional wine. A refined small-group tour, perfect for wine enthusiasts looking to learn the stories of Central Otago's winemaking heritage. Enjoy private, unhurried tastings at each estate and a premium experience that sets this tour apart from large-group wine touring. Brennan Wines, Waitiri Creek and Chard Farm in Gibbston Valley are three of our featured boutique cellar doors widely recognised for their exceptional production of Pinot Noir and other Central Otago wines.** **On some occasions, the listed wineries are not available, however the alternative will also be sure to delight.
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Queenstown Wine Tour
This 5-hour Queenstown wine tour, operated by Southern Discoveries, involves tasting local wines and exploring the Central Otago region. It's ideal for wine enthusiasts looking for a focused tasting experience.
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Meeting Point
Please be at your designated meeting point 15 minutes prior to departure
Please be at your designated meeting point 15 minutes prior to departure
Special Instructions
*Temporary Check-in change from 22 Sept – 5 Oct 2025, the Queenstown Visitor Centre (110 Beach St) will be closed. Please check in at Discover Queenstown, 38 Ballarat St. For questions, call +64 3 441 1137. *Please make sure you are at your required pickup location at least 15mins prior to departure. * Cleaning Fee Policy - we want all our guests to enjoy a safe and comfortable experience. If the vehicle is soiled or requires additional cleaning beyond normal use, a cleaning fee of $200 may apply. We appreciate your understanding and respect for the shared space.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Southern Discoveries
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Common questions about Queenstown Wine Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Southern Discoveries, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Return transport from Queenstown accommodation , 5-hour experience with a 10am departure, ideal for couples and solo travellers , and Light Platter. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Return transport from Queenstown accommodation and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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