Karaka Point Marlborough Mussels and Makana Chocolate

5 to 6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

A compact Marlborough tour especially designed for cruise ship passengers who are keen to take in the scenery by joining a short guided walking tour that has stunning photo opportunities at historic Karaka Point, and views of the Marlborough Sounds. We then whisk you away to our boutique hotel (and wine bar) in Picton to sample and taste Green lipped Mussels. Afterwards, continuing to travel through the re-known Marlborough Wine region to sample hand-made boutique chocolate. While also having the opportunity to buy Marlborough wine, whisky & liqueurs & gin. All the while enjoying a range of beautiful local food - from yummy snacks, to tastings, to lunch! Minimum age for drinking is 18 years

What's Included

Tastings of Green lipped Mussels in a white wine sauce with a creamy broth, at Escape to Picton
In-person Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Some discounts at locations on our tour up to 10%
Wine tastings or other drink beverages are excluded

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Take in the scenery by joining a short guided walking tour that has stunning photo opportunities at historic Karaka Point

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Escape to Picton Boutique Hotel for Green lipped Mussels steamed in a white wine sauce with a creamy broth

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Makana Confections

    Travel through the renowned Marlborough Wine region to sample hand-made boutique chocolate

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    The Vines Village

    Have wine, whisky & liqueurs & gin tasting at Vines Village.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Waitohi Picton isite Visitor Information Centre

    Important Note! The remaining hours will be allocated for travel time from pickup until drop off back to the Picton iSITE

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age for drinking is 18 years old
  • We can accommodate dietary needs
  • Rest of time allocated is for transportation/ travel time
Supplied by HOP ON HOP OFF WINE TOURS LIMITED

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Chocolate Tours
Seasonal
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

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

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