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Start: Blenheim or Picton
Locations: Blenheim, Picton
Duration: 1 day
Travel Time: 6 hours

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A Day Among Marlborough’s Finest Wineries

Experience the true essence of Marlborough on a full day wine tour that brings you closer to the region’s most iconic vineyards. Visit around six carefully selected wineries, each offering its own unique style and flavour. Take your time savouring award-winning wines and learning from passionate local experts who share their knowledge with enthusiasm.

A leisurely lunch stop lets you enjoy local cuisine paired perfectly with the surrounding vineyard scenery. Whether you’re a seasoned wine lover or just beginning to explore, this tour offers something special for every palate. The relaxed pace and personalised service make it easy to soak in the beauty and character of New Zealand’s premier wine region.

Effortless Connections Across Marlborough’s Wine Trail

Your day begins with convenient pick-ups from Blenheim, Picton, or nearby transport hubs, ensuring a stress-free start. With friendly local guides handling every detail, you can sit back, relax, and focus on enjoying the journey. The drive between wineries reveals Marlborough’s rolling hills, sunny vineyards, and breathtaking coastal backdrops.

Expect more than just wine tasting — it’s a full sensory experience connecting you to the land, the people, and the stories behind every bottle. By the day’s end, you’ll not only have tasted exceptional wines but also gained a deep appreciation for Marlborough’s winemaking spirit. This is the perfect way to discover why Marlborough stands as a must-visit destination for wine lovers worldwide.

INCLUSIONS

  • Full-Day Wine Tour: Experience the best of Marlborough’s wine scene with visits to approximately six wineries, each showcasing diverse wine varieties. Includes a lunch stop at a winery (meal cost not included) and opportunities to learn the art of fine wine appreciation.
  • Convenient Transport Options: Complimentary pick-ups and drop-offs are available from central accommodation in Picton and Blenheim, as well as Blenheim Airport, Koromiko/Picton Airport, ferry terminals, and train stations. Pick-ups outside these areas may be arranged upon request.
  • Personalised Winery Experience: Enjoy a flexible itinerary where specific winery requests can often be accommodated. Simply let the team know your preferences in advance.
  • Expert Local Guides: Led by knowledgeable guides passionate about Marlborough, this tour offers an authentic insight into the region’s renowned winemaking heritage.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

  • Tour Timings: Departs daily at 10:00 AM from Picton and 10:30 AM from Blenheim, with pick-ups starting 15 minutes prior to departure.
  • Lunch Details: A lunch stop is included during the tour, but the cost of food is not covered. Guests are free to choose from the winery’s offerings.
  • Custom Pick-ups: Pick-ups and drop-offs are offered at no extra cost from listed locations. For other areas within Marlborough, contact the team to discuss options.
  • Duration: This is a full-day tour designed for wine enthusiasts who want a deep dive into Marlborough’s wine culture.

AGE INFORMATION

  • Adult: 18 years +
  • Children: 5-17 years
  • Infant: 0-4 years (travel at no cost)

CANCELLATION & REFUND

  • More than 48 hours before departure: Refunds may include an operator fee unless agreed otherwise.**
  • Within 48 hours of departure: No refund

Note: **Excludes credit card or payment fees if applicable, which are non-refundable.

Please see more information on refunds and cancellations in Go New Zealand's terms and conditions.

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