Private Tour: Winter Wine and Scenic Delights Tour from Picton
Blenheim, NZ
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Award winning and delicious wines
- Tastings of local gourmet oils, liqueurs, and cheeses
- Scenic side of magnificent landscapes
- Array of wine tasting options at The Vines Village
- Delicious cuisine to match Marlborough wines
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Duration 5 hours 30 minutes
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Private tour experience
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Includes wine tasting fees
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Customizable itinerary
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Local expert guide
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Wheelchair accessible
Embark on a private winter wine and scenic tour from Picton and immerse yourself in the beauty of Marlborough, New Zealand's sunniest region. Bask in the sunshine as you indulge in sensational wines and gourmet delights amidst stunning landscapes. With a custom-made itinerary tailored to your desires, your knowledgeable tour guide will lead you through the picturesque Wairau Valley, sharing the rich history of Marlborough's wine industry. Taste award-winning wines, sample gourmet oils and cheeses, and savor the delectable treats at Makana Chocolate Boutique Confections. During the summer months, you'll even have the opportunity to taste roadside produce and interact with local market farmers. Take in the breathtaking scenery and enjoy the finest cuisine that perfectly complements the renowned Marlborough wines. Don't miss this unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Marlborough's winter delights.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Marlborough's finest wines and scenic views on a private winter tour, tailored just for you in beautiful Picton.
Included
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Wine tasting -
Bottled water
Excluded
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Lunch -
Food and drinks
Meeting Point
All travellers are picked up at their chosen destination point in Picton New Zealand
Marlborough , New Zealand
End Point
All travellers are picked up at their chosen destination point in Picton New Zealand
Marlborough , New Zealand
What to expect
On this half-day tour from Blenheim you will have time to enjoy wine tasting and delicious gourmet treats. You also have the option of staying on for the full day if you choose. The seat is yours for just a little extra of course. There will be time to enjoy a light snack or wine/tea/coffee/other at one of the great local winery cafes or restaurants. Travel through the picturesque Wairau Valley and learn a little about Marlborough before the vines became one of the draw cards that put the Marlborough wine region on the global map. It can be very interesting to hear from the passionate and experienced cellar door staff about the individual growth of the family owned vineyards and the booming wine industry. Best of all you are coming to taste for yourself the award winning sensational wines, and perhaps the gourmet cuisine and treats. Enjoy tastings of the local gourmet oils, liqueurs, cheeses, special peanut butters, garlic noir and of course Makana Chocolate Boutique Confections is a must stop! Between December and February, have a chance to taste roadside produce including strawberries, raspberries, cherries, apricots, nectarines and more. You'll enjoy stopping to chat with the market farmers. Sit back and relax, and enjoy the scenic side of the magnificent landscapes as you travel from place to place and look from high vantage points with spectacular views.
360 minutes
Award winning and delicious wines. Wine Tasting and lunch options. Enjoy your wine and lunch among their vineyard or have the wine tasting and find your favourite.
30 minutes
Great riesling and viogner and many other varietals and always the Sauvignon Blanc at all the cellar doors that has put Marlborough on the map as the largest wine producer and exporter
30 minutes
An array of options here - wine tasting with Whitehaven wines, Roots Gin and Beer - all in once place for tasting or sitting in the sun overlooking the lake and hills and vineyards. Stop for lunch and savour the chefs best.
30 minutes
Delicious cuisine to match all the sensational Marlborough wines
120 minutes
Admission Included
Find out about the flag ship wines that create a tasting experience to remember
30 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Activity entry fees may be subject to minor change -
Advance bookings are required for some activities and payment on the day is acceptable. Custom choices of activities are planned prior to your arrival once you have confirmed your booking
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Minimum drinking age is 18 years
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try the local mussels for lunch. -
Visit Makana Chocolate Boutique nearby.
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Check seasonal fruit stands in summer.
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Enjoy scenic views at Wairau River Wines.
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Don't miss Framingham's famous Riesling.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indulge in the ultimate winter wine and scenic delights tour with the Private Tour: Winter Wine and Scenic Delights Tour from Picton. Departing from Picton at 10:20am and returning at 4:30pm, this experience offers the perfect opportunity to explore the stunning Marlborough region in New Zealand. Known for its record-breaking sunshine hours, Marlborough boasts sensational wines, gourmet delights, and breathtaking landscapes that can be enjoyed all year round.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a fully customized itinerary, tailored to your preferences and desires. Whether you prefer indoor or outdoor experiences, your local tour guide, an experienced Marlborough expert, will ensure a day filled with memorable moments. Taste an array of award-winning wines, savor delicious gourmet treats, and soak in the picturesque views of snow-capped mountains in the distance. From visiting local winery cafes and restaurants to sampling the finest local cuisine, every moment promises to be a total experience.Who is this for?
The Private Tour: Winter Wine and Scenic Delights Tour from Picton is designed to cater to all types of travelers. Whether you're a wine enthusiast wanting to taste renowned Marlborough wines or a food lover seeking exquisite gourmet treats, this tour is perfect for you. The inclusive nature of this experience ensures that all individuals, regardless of their specific needs or preferences, can join in the marvels of Marlborough.Why book this?
Book this tour and immerse yourself in the unique selling points and advantages it offers. With a custom-made itinerary, you have the flexibility to include any of your requests, guaranteeing a personalized and unforgettable experience. Your knowledgeable chauffeur/guide will lead you to the very best highlights of Marlborough, ensuring you don't miss out on the region's most spectacular sights and tastes. Explore family-owned vineyards, learn about the booming wine industry, and engage with passionate cellar door staff. From wine tasting to gourmet indulgence, this tour encompasses the best of Marlborough.Good to know
It's important to note that lunch is at your own cost during this tour, allowing you to choose from a variety of delectable options. However, all wine tasting fees are included, so you can enjoy sampling the finest wines without any additional expense. Don't forget to stop by the Makana Chocolate Boutique Confections for a heavenly treat. Additionally, between December and February, you'll have the opportunity to taste fresh produce from local markets while chatting with friendly farmers. Relax, unwind, and take in the breathtaking landscapes as you travel from one destination to another.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Private Tour: Winter Wine and Scenic Delights Tour from Picton have shared glowing feedback. They highlight the exceptional wine tasting experiences and the chance to explore Marlborough's picturesque vineyards. The ability to customize the itinerary and the knowledge shared by the tour guides are widely praised. Overall, customers express satisfaction with the performance of this tour and highly recommend it to others seeking a memorable Marlborough experience.
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