Top Rated Afternoon Wine & Beer Tour & Platters Included

4.9
(343 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Globally award-winning Altitude Tours presents the Twilight Wine & Craft Beer Tour — an afternoon where the choice is yours. Designed for the young-at-heart and anyone curious about local winemaking and brewing, this lively experience visits three cellar door and brewery locations across Gibbston and Arthurs Point.

At each stop, choose between wine or craft beer tastings, making it perfect for couples, friends, or solo travellers with different tastes. You’ll be hosted by passionate cellar door staff and your knowledgeable local guide.

The tour wraps up with shared antipasto platters at the last stop before returning to Queenstown around 7pm — just in time for dinner plans or some more drinks out in the Queenstown town.

What's Included

Choice between beer or wine tastings
Antipasto platters
All tasting included
Fully Guided Tour
Antipasto Platters
Convenient central Queenstown pick up and drop off
3 x Unique tastings at three different cellar doors

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please wait at the bench seats on Camp Street, outside Marmolada Cafe.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The first stop on tour is the GT Tasting Room, located at the historic Gibbston Tavern. Guest’s have the opportunity to select a wine or local craft beer tasting. The wine is grown and produced in the Gibbston region and the beer is from a local brewery just 1km down the road. Learn about the unique Gibbston region for producing world class wines and savour the flavours of what the locals beer drinkers consume.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Next is a short drive further into the Gibbston region at Kinross Cellar Door. Here is a hosted wine tasting with Kinross and their 4 boutique wine partners. Try a drop from each 5 producers including some of the most awarded Pinot Noirs in the world. If you prefer beers then sample 4 beers from Queenstown local Altitude Brewery, which continuously win best small batch brewery in NZ and also support Kea conservations with their Mischievous Kea IPA. Here you will have self guided tasting notes to help decipher the flavours of the beers.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Lastly we have 25 minutes towards Queenstown to Canyon Brewing in Arthurs Point. This is time to sit down, relax, and socialise with the group with tasting flights of both locally produced, highly classed boutique wines or the crafted beers produced at Canyon Brewery. Learn about the flavours you're experiencing from the staff while digging into a shared grazing platter with meats and cheeses to satisfy your stomach until you're returned safely to Queenstown just in time for your dinner.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The minimum drinking age is 18 years. We recommend that you bring your passport or NZ drivers licence.
Supplied by Altitude Tours

Tags

Wine Tastings
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Beer & Brewery Tours
Wine Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Spring Break
Best Conversion
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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