Private Wine tours
Our friendly and relaxed private wine tours are ideally suited for a couple, family or small group of friends who prefer the exclusivity and flexibility of a private guide and vehicle.
Our well-established relationships with local wineries, and our reputation within the Central Otago and Queenstown wine industry, ensure we deliver a quality, professional and unique wine experience for you.
You will return with a great knowledge of the region's wine industry, having spent 'behind the scenes' time with the teams who actually make the wine.
Please choose which private tour interests you:
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Private 'Twilight Food and Wine' Tour
This late departure wine tour is carefully designed for you to indulge in Central Otago's award winning wines, followed by a sumptuous dinner, whilst taking in spectacular alpine scenery. The tour includes wine tasting and presentation at three wineries and dinner at the award winning Amisfield Bistro where you will enjoy their signature style of dining ‘Trust the Chef Menu’, a selection of dishes that are designed to be shared. Relax, indulge, explore…
Details
Season: All year round - prearranged on request
Timing: 3.15pm – 8.00pm (departure time may vary on request)
Pick ups: From accommodation or central Queenstown
Dinner: 'Trust the Chef Menu' at Amisfield Bistro
Tour includes:
- Tastings at three wineries visited
- Sightseeing
- Dine at the award winning Amisfield Bistro where you will enjoy their signature style of dining 'Trust the Chef Menu', a selection of dishes that are designed to be shared.
- Complimentary glass of wine with dinner.
Price
- $348 per person, for two to three people
- $270 per person, for four to ten people
Valid from 1st October 2011 until Sept 2012
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Private 'Original' Tour
Join us for a full afternoon of wine tasting, just a short journey from Queenstown. Take in the local flavour and perspective by meeting the vineyards owners, key personnel or wine makers. We allow plenty of time for sightseeing and wine tasting at four vineyards of your choice in the Queenstown and Gibbston Valley wine regions. Lunch is optional at own expense.
Details
Season: All year round - prearranged on request
Timing: 12.30pm – 5.30pm ( Departures may vary on request)
Pick ups: From accommodation or central Queenstown
Lunch: Optional at own expense. A la carte winery lunch – guests select their preferred winery
Tour includes:
- Underground Wine Cave Tour
- Tastings at four vineyards of clients choice
- Sightseeing which may include bungy viewing, photo stops or a drive through Arrowtown
Price
- $269 per person, for two to three people
- $210 per person, for four to ten people
Valid from 1st October 2011 until Sept 2012
Private 'Bannockburn' Tour
Take in the local flavour and perspective of Central Otago's wine land. Relax and indulge the senses at four to five wineries of your choice. Your guide will take you on an experience to remember discovering the intensity and vibrancy of Central Otago wines. Enjoy a gourmet lunch at the winery of your choice.
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Season: All year round - prearranged on request
Timing: 10.30pm - 4:30pm (departure time may vary on request)
Pick ups: From accommodation or central Queenstown
Lunch: A la carte winery lunch – guests select their preferred winery
Tour includes:
- Tastings at four to five wineries visited
- Lunch – select your preferred winery
- Sightseeing in the heart of the Central Otago Wine region
Price
- $375 per person, for two to three people
- $290 per person, for four to ten people
Valid from 1st October 2011 until Sept 2012
