Gourmet Food and Wine Tour - Cave Tour, Cheese, Lunch and more!
Gourmet Food, Wine and Cheese Tour from Queenstown
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Experience an indulgent and diverse full day tour showcasing the very best sights and tastes from the Central Otago region. Let your experienced wine guide lead you on a tasting journey through three contrasting Central Otago wine sub-regions; Gibbston, Bannockburn and Cromwell.
Enjoy a guided tour through New Zealand’s largest underground wine cave and savour a unique lunch with 5 dishes cooked in retired oak barrels and perfectly matched with 5 wines.
You will also have an opportunity to retrace history with a visit to the historical settlements of Arrowtown, and Old Cromwell (when time permits). Learn about the early pioneering history and how the wine region was formed through an array of fun facts and interesting stories from your knowledgeable wine guide.
At the end of your tour you will be returned to your accommodation.
Itinerary
Lake Hayes(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeTake in the incredible views of Lake Hayes on a good day.Kawarau Suspension Bridge(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeView the historic Kawarau Suspension Bridge and home of the AJ Hackett BungyAJ Hackett Kawarau Bungy Centre(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou might get to see people throwing themselves off the bridge on the way past!Bannockburn
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeBannockburn is the second wine sub-region we visit and we will stop into one of the many vineyards here for a tasting.Gibbston Valley Winery
40 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedTake a guided tour through New Zealand's largest wine cave.The Stoaker Room Cromwell
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedEnjoy an unforgettable wine and food matching experience. Utilising retired French Oak Pinot Noir wine barrels, Wild Earth steams, bakes, grills and smokes their delicious array of regional food, which is then matched with Wild Earth wines.Cromwell Heritage Precinct
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeOptional visit to historic Cromwell town (time & weather permitting)Gibbston
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe head back into the Gibbston region for a tasting and cheese pairing.Cromwell
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeCromwell is the third wine sub-region we visit on this tour. We will stop into one of the many vineyards here for a tasting.Arrowtown Chinese Settlement
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeOur final stop for the day is in historic Arrowtown. Check out the Chinese Settlement or take a wander down the main street.
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