Queenstown Wine Tour
Overview
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6 hours
Mobile ticket
Discover Queenstown’s finest wineries with the flexible, Wine Hopper experience. Unlike rigid tours, our expert local Wine Guides help you customize your day, letting you explore at your own pace through Arrowtown, Queenstown, and Gibbston Valley.
Enjoy a relaxed, full afternoon of wine tastings, cheese platters, lunch options, craft beer, or gin experiences, all while soaking in the stunning Central Otago scenery, from mountains and rivers to the charming historic village of Arrowtown.
Wine tastings, food, and drinks are purchased directly at each winery, so you’re in control of what you spend and how you enjoy your day.
As a top-rated Queenstown Wine Tour, we deliver an exceptional, personalized experience, making us the best way to explore Queenstown’s wine scene.
Whether you’re visiting as a couple, with friends, or independently, our family-owned, locally operated service ensures a personal, authentic, and unforgettable experience in New Zealand’s premier wine region.
Additional Info
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Our friendly qualified wine guide will help you plan your day.
If you'd like additional winery information and contact details, please email us direct at [email protected], thank you.
We do not accommodate babies or children on our daily tours with mixed guest groups
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Wine Hopper Bus
Join our flexible & hassle-free local winery shuttle service. Departing daily from Queenstown at midday (12.00pm). With no set timetable & no stress, all the wineries are very close together making it easy to give you the best day out & we'll have you back in town by 6pm (approx.).
What‘s Included
No rigid timetable to follow – explore our wineries at your own pace.
Local family-owned & operated for an authentic Queenstown experience.
Access a variety of venues, including boutique wineries, cellar doors & scenic Arrowtown.
Expert local Wine Guide to help tailor your day & share tasting tips & insider suggestions.
Daily return from Central Queenstown, Frankton & Arrowtown.
Final drop-off at AYRBURN available if staying for a dinner reservation at The Woolshed or Billy's.
Flexible wine tour through top wineries in Arrowtown, Queenstown, and Gibbston Valley.
Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with Wine Guide-managed pickups & drop-offs.
Food, wine tastings, cheese & deli purchases are at your own cost, direct to the wineries you visit
Options
12pm departure
Departs 12pm from outside The Station Building, Corner Camp and Shotover St
Reviews
327 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Relaxed wineday
Happiness44220389309,Mar 27, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This experience was really one of my best experiences. I can advise to everyone who is in the region, and would like to discover the region. :)
Perfect, easy and chill!
Freya T,Mar 23, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Go with the flow type of vibe which was perfect! Our guide was so friendly and full of knowledge and so accommodating for everyone that was on the tour.
PERFECTION
CarlySwift39,Mar 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Claire (Claiuore) was amazing! So full of knowledge and lead us on an amazing winery tour!
Great experience!
sharoncA1833MA,Feb 22, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Ed was an excellent driver, guide and wine expert as well! The wineries were wonderful. We had an excellent experience!!!
Rob was a great guide....
Barbara M,Feb 19, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Rob was a great guide. Knowledgeable accommodating and fun. Great wines and lunch was very good. Thanks.
Wonderful wine tour, Super lunch at a winery , Great weather and superb wine tasting experiences
Navigate27997189680,Feb 18, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Rob the tour guide was exceptional and very knowlegable. He made sure that all of us were very comfortable and enjoyed the wine tasting. He went an extra mile to show us around too. I would definitely recommend this tour to all visitors to QT.
Very good tour. Well organised
krassim333,Feb 15, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Yes. The tour was really good I enjoyed the afternoon with the tour guide Blake who showed us around some nice places
The hopper is a bus service which drives between wineries allowing one to spend time in a few spots without worrying about drivi
Amanda H,Feb 4, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The hopper is a bus service which drives between wineries allowing one to concentrate on favourite wine spots and not on driving.
Rob was lovely and gave us great recommendations and told us stories along the way, i would highly recommend this trip!
Sightsee49838083096,Feb 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We got to see plenty of wineries and they were pretty, amazing experience! You get to taste plenty of wines red, white rose!
Claire is the best!!
Nomad28153593306,Jan 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The most amazing day for my hens weekend hosted by the amazing Claire!! The vibes and the wine were unmatched!! Can’t wait to visit again and do it all over again!!
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