Wine Tasting Adventure Wanaka and Beyond
Wānaka, NZ
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Scenic beauty and outdoor activities in Wanaka
- Tasting the best grapes in Cromwell
- Exploring the rich history of Bannockburn
- Spectacular Pinot Noir in the Bendigo wine region
- Meeting the passionate winemakers and learning about the wine-making process
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Duration 7 hours
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Gourmet lunch included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Live commentary on board
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Small group experience
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Alcoholic beverages included
Experience the ultimate wine lover's paradise with Living the Dream Tours' Wine Tasting Adventure in Wanaka and Beyond. Join us for a day full of new friends, breathtaking scenery, and, of course, incredible wine. Explore wineries in Wanaka, Pisa, Cromwell, Bannockburn, and Bendigo, and meet the passionate winemakers behind each bottle. Learn firsthand about the art and science of winemaking, from vineyard to bottle. Indulge in a delicious gourmet lunch platter as you soak in the stunning landscapes. With its picturesque vistas, outdoor activities, and world-class food and wine, Wanaka is the perfect starting and ending point for this unforgettable tour. Unwind and let us take care of all the details as you connect with the artisans who make the magic happen. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of wine and create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning wineries of Wanaka and beyond on a 7-hour wine tasting adventure, featuring gourmet lunch and local insights.
Included
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Local Guide / Driver -
Live Commentary On Board
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Bottled water
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Lunch
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Alcoholic beverages
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Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Wanaka
The starting and ending point of the tour, Wanaka is every tourists' dream come true. With beautiful scenic vistas, heaps of outdoor activities and world class food and wine, Wanaka is sure to please every member of your group.
60 minutes
Cromwell
Surrounded by the Dunstan, Pisa and the Old Woman mountain ranges and Mt Difficulty herself, Cromwell lies in the heart of the 45th parallel. The fruit basket of Central Otago producing some of the best grapes in the region!
60 minutes
Bannockburn
Discover historic Bannockburn with its rich history in gold mining. Due to the hot summer days with little rain, Bannockburn produces Internationally renowned boutique wines not to be missed!
120 minutes
Bendigo
In pre European times, the region of Bendigo was used by the Maori as a camping site for the long journey between summers in Wanaka hunting and fishing to the West Coast in winter to collect Pounamu Greenstone. Now it is a thriving wine region with spectacular Pinot Noir!
60 minutes
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Travel time is included on the duration of the tour.
What our experts say
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Try the local Pinot Noir in Bendigo. -
Visit nearby Lake Wanaka for pics.
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Ask your guide about the winemakers’ stories.
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Bring a camera for stunning vineyard views.
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Check out local artisan shops in Cromwell.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to a Wine Lover's Paradise! Join an unforgettable wine tasting - sightseeing adventure like no other as you visit wineries around Wanaka, Pisa, Cromwell, Bannockburn, and Bendigo. This tour is not just about tasting exceptional wine, but also about connecting with the artisans who make the magic happen. Living the Dream Tours takes care of all the arrangements, allowing you to relax and indulge in a day full of new friends, scenic beauty, a gourmet lunch platter, and of course, some seriously good wine. Get ready to meet the passionate winemakers who pour their heart and soul into creating the perfect glass of wine, and gain an insider's look into everything that goes into the winemaking process, from the vineyard to the bottle.What to expect?
During this wine tasting adventure, you can expect a total duration of 420 minutes filled with incredible experiences. The tour begins in Wanaka, a dream-like destination with breathtaking vistas, abundant outdoor activities, and world-class food and wine. From there, you'll venture to Cromwell, surrounded by stunning mountain ranges and known for producing some of the best grapes in Central Otago. Next, you'll discover the historic charm of Bannockburn, where boutique wines with international recognition await. Finally, you'll explore Bendigo, a thriving wine region famous for its spectacular Pinot Noir. Along the way, enjoy fascinating insights from knowledgeable guides and savor a delightful gourmet lunch platter.Who is this for?
This wine tasting adventure is perfect for wine lovers of all levels, from novice to connoisseur. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a group of friends seeking a memorable experience, this tour caters to all. It is an excellent choice for anyone who appreciates the beauty of vineyards, wants to learn more about winemaking, and wishes to taste exceptional wines in stunning natural surroundings. No matter your age or background, if you have a passion for wine and a sense of adventure, this tour is for you.Why book this?
Embarking on this wine tasting adventure means immersing yourself in the world of wine like never before. You'll have the opportunity to meet dedicated winemakers who are passionate about their craft and learn about the intricacies of winemaking from vine to bottle. The tour takes you through some of the most scenic regions in New Zealand, where endless vineyards stretch out before you, creating a picturesque backdrop at every turn. Indulge in a delightful gourmet lunch platter, perfectly paired with the finest wines. Living the Dream Tours ensures a seamless and memorable experience, allowing you to relax, unwind, and create lasting memories.Good to know
During this tour, it is important to note that the total duration is approximately 420 minutes. The starting and ending point of the tour is Wanaka, a beautiful destination offering stunning scenic vistas, outdoor activities, and exquisite food and wine. The tour also includes visits to Cromwell, Bannockburn, and Bendigo, each with its own unique history and wine specialties. You'll have the opportunity to explore the rich gold mining heritage of Bannockburn and witness the thriving wine region of Bendigo. Additionally, the tour provides all the necessary inclusions for a seamless experience. Dress comfortably, wear sunscreen, and prepare to be amazed by the beauty and flavors that await you.Reviews
Individuals who have experienced this wine tasting adventure rave about the incredible insights gained from passionate winemakers and the overall satisfaction with the tour's performance. They appreciate the chance to explore multiple wineries in different regions, as well as the beautiful scenery that accompanies each stop. The delicious gourmet lunch platter receives high praise for its perfect complement to the exceptional wines. Travelers of all backgrounds and wine knowledge highlight their enjoyment of this tour, praising the expertise of the guides, who provide a wealth of information and stories. Overall, those who have booked this wine tasting adventure describe it as an unforgettable and enriching experience, offering a deep connection with the winemakers and the opportunity to taste some of New Zealand's finest wines.
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