Day trip

Gourmet Food and Wine Tour with Lunch and Wine Tastings

4.7 / 5

11 reviews

Activity provider: Appellation Wine Tours
Day trip

Gourmet Food and Wine Tour with Lunch and Wine Tastings

Activity provider: Appellation Wine Tours

From US$ 172.88 per person

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Discover 2 spectacular wine regions from Queenstown on a scenic day tour. Enjoy a relaxed day of fine cuisine and good company, sampling local cheeses and tasting premium cool climate wines in one of the world’s great Pinot Noir wine regions.

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Duration 6.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Small group
Limited to 12 participants

Experience

Highlights
  • Tour Australasia's largest wine cave with a wine and cheese pairing
  • Experience a tastings at 4 premium vineyards
  • Have a wine barrel cooked lunch consisting of 5 tasting dishes with wine matchings
  • Stroll through Old Cromwell town and Arrowtown and try handcrafted chocolates
Full description
Visit 4 premium vineyards over 2 wine subregions (Gibbston and the Cromwell/Bannockburn basin). Have a wine barrel cooked lunch consisting of 5 tasting dishes matched with wines for a unique tasting in Australasia's largest underground wine cave. Taste local cheeses at a local vineyard. Visit Old Cromwell town and the must-see Arrowtown. Have a taste of locally handcrafted chocolates at your leisure. Then, go on a stunning drive through the Kawarau Gorge whilst learning about the early pioneering history of this rugged region. View the historic Kawarau Bridge and original AJ Hackett Bungy.
Includes
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off from central Queenstown
  • Experienced driver-guide
  • Transport
  • All wine tastings
  • Wine-barrel cooked lunch of 5 tasting dishes with wine matchings
  • Any additional wine purchases

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Important information

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  • Please make known any special dietary requirements when booking
  • Activity requires a minimum of 2 participants to operate. In the unlikely event that this is not reached, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund
Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.7 /5

based on 11 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    5/5
  • Transportation
    5/5
  • Value for money
    5/5

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January 24, 2023

Our tour driver Paul was great and shared his knowledge of the history of each winery. Loved the first 2 of 4 wineries, the 3rd hosted the gourmet bbq lunch which was delicious.

January 23, 2022

Great tour, was well worth it

June 16, 2021

Product ID: 108157