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Discover the Flavors of Gisborne: Wine Tours

Explore Gisborne's exquisite wines and stunning landscapes with guided tours through New Zealand's premier wine region, perfect for all wine lovers.

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Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and exquisite wines of Gisborne on a guided wine tour. Experience the region's rich viticulture and breathtaking views as you sample local wines and learn about the winemaking process from passionate experts. Perfect for wine lovers and nature enthusiasts alike, Gisborne Wine Tours offers an unforgettable journey through one of New Zealand's premier wine regions.

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Local tips

  • Book your tour in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through vineyards and wineries.
  • Consider a designated driver if you plan to taste a variety of wines.
  • Inquire about food pairings when tasting wines for a more enriching experience.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately to enjoy the outdoors.
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Getting There

  • Public Bus

    From the Gisborne City Centre, head to the nearest bus stop located on Gladstone Road. Catch the 'Tairāwhiti Transport' bus that heads towards the Te Karaka route. Make sure to ask the driver for confirmation that they pass by Gisborne Wine Tours. The bus will take you towards the outskirts of the city, and you will need to get off at the stop closest to the winery area. From there, look for local signage that directs you to Gisborne Wine Tours, which should be a short walk away.

  • Bicycle Rental

    If you're feeling adventurous, consider renting a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Gisborne. Head towards the Coastal Walkway and follow it until you reach the intersection with Ormond Road. Continue on Ormond Road, which will lead you toward the area where Gisborne Wine Tours is located. Look out for local signs indicating the direction to the wineries. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes, so make sure to have your route planned ahead.

  • Walking

    If you are staying in the central part of Gisborne, you can opt to walk to Gisborne Wine Tours. Start from the Gisborne i-SITE Visitor Centre on Grey Street. Head east on Grey Street until you reach the intersection with Gladstone Road. Turn left onto Gladstone Road and continue walking until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Ormond Road. Keep an eye out for signs leading you to Gisborne Wine Tours as you walk along Ormond Road; it is about a 1-hour walk.

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Gisborne Wine Tours invites you to embark on a delightful journey through New Zealand's stunning Gisborne region, celebrated for its picturesque vineyards and exceptional wines. Whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or a curious beginner, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich viticulture and scenic beauty of the area. The tours are expertly guided, ensuring that visitors gain a deep understanding of the local winemaking process, from grape cultivation to the final product. During your visit, you will have the chance to sample a diverse range of wines, including the region's renowned Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, while enjoying breathtaking views of rolling hills and lush vineyards. The experience is enhanced by the warm hospitality of local wineries, where you can engage with passionate vintners who are eager to share their expertise and stories. Each tour is thoughtfully curated to include visits to several wineries, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local wine culture and learn about the unique terroir that influences the flavors of Gisborne wines. Additionally, the tours often feature local delicacies paired with wine tastings, making it a feast for the senses. Gisborne Wine Tours operates every day, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to indulge their taste buds and enjoy a slice of New Zealand's wine heritage. The region's stunning landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for your adventure, ensuring that your experience is as visually captivating as it is flavorful. So, whether you’re exploring the area with friends, family, or as part of a romantic getaway, a wine tour in Gisborne promises to be an unforgettable highlight of your travels.

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