Full Day Winemakers Tour in Marlborough
Overview
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6 hours 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
With a winemaker as your guide; your tour starts with an informative vineyard stroll. You can ask all those curly questions, and capture some great vineyard photos.
During your full day tour you visit 4-6 wineries which could include a local brewery (depending on the preferences of the group), with over 40 cellar doors to choose from, if you’ve got a favorite we’ll do our best to get you there. We generally focus on a new Zealand family owned vineyards and wineries but can also visit the small boutique and organic vineyards.
This tour does not include a visit to Cloudy Bay, Fromm and Hans Herzog. If Cloudy Bay is a must see then please book our Gourmet Gold Tour or a Private Wine tour
Lunch at a vineyard restaurant is always a highlight and is at your own cost. There is opportunity to visit the Makana Chocolate Shop.
Visit 4-6 wineries.
Additional Info
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Vineyard Lunch stop during the tour - lunch at your own cost
Air-conditioned vehicle
Free door-to-door collection and drop off from Blenheim/Renwick areas
All wine tasting fees
Lunch - at your own cost on the day
Note: We encourage our guests to have a good breakfast before the wine tour.
Picton, Havelock, Rarangi, Hawkesbury & Waihopai transfers may be available with additional charge
Cloudy Bay wine tasting. Cloudy Bay experience is included in both our Gourmet Gold, Private Tours.
What To Expect
Lawson’s Dry Hills
We begin the day by talking about the Marlborough wine industry, with informative vineyard stroll tasting the grapes and an ultra premium wine tasting at a boutique winery. Lawson's Dry Hills Wines showcases the unique characteristics of the region's terroir through their elegant and expressive wines. Their commitment to sustainable practices and innovation further contributes to their reputation as a respected and sought-after winery.
Allan Scott Family Winemakers
This is one of our favourite winery restaurants that we often stop at to enjoy a relaxed gourmet lunch.
Options
Full Day Winemaker's Tour in Marlborough
Pickup included
Reviews
245 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great day in wine country.
Carrie G,
Jul 13, 2025
- Viator
5.00We had a had a terrific day with Cam, who was our knowledgable guide through five wineries (and a wonderful lunch). We learned a lot and enjoyed fabulous wines, not least the region's famed Sauvignon Blanc. Highly recommended!
Great day
Dennis W,
Jun 23, 2025
- Viator
5.00The wines are great and our guide Cameron was very knowledgeable. We went to five wineries, all the people are very friendly and we learned a lot about wine.
Excellent tour by...
Dylan S,
May 27, 2025
- Viator
5.00Excellent tour by Darlene, very knowledgeable and brought us to many great wineries with friendly wine makers as well as a chocolate shop
The tour included several...
John E,
May 13, 2025
- Viator
5.00The tour included several really good wineries a fantastic luncheon and a wonderful guide. We enjoyed every minute.
Hop 'n' Grape
Audra S,
May 4, 2025
- Viator
5.00Darlene our guide was excellent. She was informative, humorous and gave us plenty of time at each cellar door. We visited 5 Wineries, each one offered 5 tastings of their premium range. A fabulous day out!
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