Full Day Wine Gourmet and Scenic Delights Tour from Picton P1
- Duration: 6 Hours (approx.)
TOUR SUMMARY
This relaxing tour offers a full-day experience of the Marlborough
wine region in New Zealand. You will experience sensational wines,
stunning landscapes and delicious gourmet treats.
A variety of options can also be included for heritage, ocean views and local
craft hot spots. Your tour departs from Picton at 9:30am and a door to
door service is provided.
You travel in a small personal group of no more than 6 giving you a very
personal group experience and a chance to meet like-minded travellers. All wine
tasting fees are included and any personal requests or recommended hot spots
are welcomed. Savour local cuisine at our winery venues (at your own cost).
Enjoy our most popular wines of Sauvignon and Pinot Noir and other wine varietals
that grow well in our region. Your Local Chauffeur has knowledge and experience
to share with you and will create a fun and memorable day just for you.
TOUR DETAILS
Your full day wine, gourmet and scenic tour departing Picton at 9:30 am
offers a relaxing journey to taste our sensational Marlborough wines
at our selection of award winning cellar doors.
Most wineries remain open all year round for your pleasure.
Your Local Chauffeur is a local owner with experience and knowledge
to share with you, so sit back and enjoy the scenic side of our magnificent
Wairau Valley landscapes as we travel from place to place.
Fall in love with our wines and explore new varietals that we have for you to taste.
Admire from high vantage points the spectacular views of the rolling hill ranges
and contrasting vineyards, market gardens and farms.
Along the way we can stop for seasonal produce between December and February
of juicy strawberries, cherries, apricots, nectarines.
For every day of the year, delicious gourmet treats of local cheeses,oils,
liqueurs, manuka honey, peanut butter, black garlic and not to forget a very
special stop at Makana Chocolate Boutique Confections for divine chocolate treats.
Wine is our famous draw card in the Marlborough region being the
largest producer of wine for New Zealand and specialising in Sauvignon Blanc
and Pinot Noir. Some of our local wineries are also specialists in additional wines
you will be able to taste such as Gewurztraminer, Riesling,Viognier, Gruener Veltliner,
Arneis, Merlot and quite a number of different wines that grow well here in the area.
Marlborough is the ideal spot for the wine and food match experience, supporting
our local mussels and salmon on the menu, lamb and other delicacies.
Relax in a picturesque winery garden café or at a chateau on the hill with
magnificent views of our Valley overlooking the vineyards.
Enjoy a cheese, meat and seafood platter or even a light tapas.
There is plenty of choice.
As we come to the end of the day, the beautiful views of our hills create
a perfect ambiance for you to relax over dinner with your favourite wine of the day.
Your Local Chauffeur looks forward to meeting you and creating a memorable
and exciting day just for you.