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The VIP experience is designed to allow our guests to have a fully immersive experience. The experience allows you a once in a lifetime opportunity of truly experiencing Central Otago. You will enjoy private tastings in boutique vineyards, meet the wine makers, vineyard owners and viticulturist. Immerse yourself with walks amongst the vines and barrel halls to learn first hand the stories behind the labels and experience the true passion behind what’s in the bottle.
We travel to four subregions in Central Otago covering multiple wine growing regions and spectacular landscapes while your qualified and industry experienced guide offering guided commentary of the rich history of the region dating back to the gold rush and wine heritage.
You will visit multiple award-winning vineyards, historic sites, Gourmet lunch, a back vintage tasting of Pinot Noir at one of new Zealand’s most iconic wine stores all while travelling in luxury and style in our fleet of luxury vehicles.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick up and drop off to all Queenstown accommodations including hotels and private addresses. Please re-confirm your address and pick up time with your driver the day prior.
Itinerary
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1Queenstown
Begin your day with pickup in a premium vehicle, setting the stage for an experience of unparalleled comfort and style.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The adventure continues to Gibbston, where you'll enjoy a deep dive into the art of winemaking, meet the luminaries behind the labels, and savour an immersive private tasting at a premier boutique vineyard including a vineyard and barrel hall tour or Private tasting in a boutique vineyard with a wine maker.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Bannockburn and Kawarau Gorge: Travel through breathtaking landscapes to Bannockburn, visiting a renowned cellar door for another exclusive premium private tasting, all the while indulging in expert commentary on the area's rich history dating back to the gold rush.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4
Historical Pit Stops: En route, we'll pause at significant landmarks, offering you the chance to capture lasting memories amidst the stunning vistas. You will have Lunch at an unique restaurant where you will eat food cooked in X Pinot Noir barrels with a wine pairing.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5
Experience a boutique vineyard in Bendigo and a unique and exclusive private tasting with a winemaker where you will have full access to the cellar door and taste some spectacular multi award-winning wines.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Conclude your journey with a visit to historic Arrowtown for a private back vintage guided tasting and tapas selection to match at one of New Zealand's most iconic boutique wine stores.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
7
Reflect on a day well spent as you are comfortably transported back to Queenstown, with memories and flavours to last a lifetime.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Extra hours are travel time and optional extra time for travellers to immerse themselves in vineyards, historical sites and photo opportunities.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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