Marlborough Wine
CRUISE SHIP DAY Marlborough Hop On Hop Off Wine Tours
THIS IS A CRUISE SHIP ONLY TICKET. TRAVELERS WHO ARE NOT CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS CANNOT BOOK THIS TICKET. IF WE DISCOVER YOU ARE NOT CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS YOU WILL BE INSTANLY FINED $200.
– Hop on and off at 26 popular Marlborough locations without having to drive yourself
– Knowledgeable drivers provide all information, easy to use map and timetable
– Enjoy the freedom of hopping on and hop off at as many destinations as you please – stay as long as you like!
– See some of the best wineries, breweries, museums and much more!
– An awesome idea for groups of friends, couples or singles alike
Please note a child ticket is 12years and under.
Marlborough Sounds Ultimate Cruise
The best experience in Marlborough. This tour offers an amazing, fully-guided experience wildlife. A small-group tour to view some of New Zealand’s spectacular scenery and wildlife. Visit Motuara Island and cruise the calm waters of the majestic Queen Charlotte Sound. Water, wilderness and wildlife.
You will have the opportunity to see multiple species of wildlife, including rare sea birds, marine mammals and endangered land birds. Led by enthusiastic and fun Guides, you will be given the possibility of viewing five different species of dolphins, little blue penguins, seals, seabirds and land birds.
Enjoy the only daily service fully-guided walk on Motuara Island, seeing and hearing the amazing bird life where Captain Cook planted the first flag and claimed New Zealand.
The view is spectacular from the lookout all the way to the North Island. On the return enjoy complimentarily hot drinks and chocolate biscuits and in the afternoon tour local award-winning wine.
Self-Guided Biking Wine Tour (full day) in the Marlborough Region.
Discover the beauty of Marlborough your way. Rent a bike from us and enjoy your own self-guided wine tour. We’ll set you up with quality equipment and send you on your way with all the recommendations, tips and hints you need to craft your own unforgettable Marlborough wine adventure.
Your full day bike hire includes a bike, helmet, Hi-Viz vest, wine map and pick up from your local accommodation. Pick up is at 9.30am and we have you back to your accommodation about 5pm.
Tandem bikes, child tagalong bikes, trailers, baby seats and E-bikes (electric bikes) are also available as an optional paid upgrade option.
Seafood Odyssea Marlborough Sounds Cruise from Picton

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 118 Reviews.
Relax and enjoy the stunning Marlborough Sounds, at the top of New Zealand's South Island on this cruise. The cruise features a tasting of local salmon, and Greenshell mussels. Enjoy the natural beauty of the Queen Charlotte Sound while cruising aboard our luxury vessel that departs from Picton.
Marlborough Afternoon Wine Tour with Tastings

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 30 Reviews.
Enjoy an afternoon visiting beautiful wineries and meeting people who know wine and love sharing their passion for it.
Sip has been created for those who want a small taste of Marlborough’s expansive wine region over a short period of time.
Visit a select number of iconic and boutique wineries, chosen for their history, fabulous customer service, unique offering and stunning range of wines. Each cellar door will provide a guided tasting.
This half-day tour begins with pickup at approx. 12:30 from your Blenheim accommodation (please let us know your accommodation), then heads out into the stunning Marlborough wine region to three locations with the first wine tasting starting at 13:00 and dropping you back in town around 16:30 after a beautiful afternoon out.
Full-Day Marlborough Wine Tour Including Wine Tasting

Rated 5 Stars, based on 403 Reviews.
Enjoy a relaxing day out around some of the beautiful wineries in Marlborough. Learn about the regions great wines and sample at least 4 wines at each cellar door. We usually visit 5 tasting rooms so you will get plenty of wine and different experiences. Our tour is door to door so you don't have to worry about driving, just relax and enjoy your tour. Outside of peak times we don't have preset cellar doors so if you have somewhere you would like to go please message us before the tour and we will do our best to schedule your visit. There are around 20 cellar doors to choose from on a daily basis so plenty of variety.
Please choose the correct tour location and time. We have central Picton 9.30am and central Blenheim 10am. If you are outside of central areas please check with us before booking
Do NOT book this if you are on a cruise ship as it is unlikely to meet your ships times, please choose our shore excursion tours.
Discover Marlborough Wine – Afternoon Marlborough Wine Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 179 Reviews.
Join the team from 'the original Marlborough Wine Tours and Discover New Zealand's premier wine region on this half-day tour with pick up options from Picton and Blenheim ( subject to availability on the day). Visit four different wineries in the Marlborough wine region and be guided by our experienced wine tour guides. Stroll through the vineyards, and sample wines such as Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir. This small-group tour is limited to 11 people and includes hotel pickup and drop-off. With approximately 20 tasting rooms to visit on a daily basis there is plenty of choice. If you have somewhere you really want to go let us know at booking time.
There is no lunch stop – small eats or cheese platter can be purchased on the tour.
NOTE: please do not book this tour if you are on a cruise ship as we won't guarrantee return to ship in time.
Please pick the right pick up location, time and price, central Picton or central Blenheim, if outside those locations please check with us first.
Half-Day Wine Tour from Picton

Rated 5 Stars, based on 130 Reviews.
Enjoy an afternoon among the vines on this half-day wine tour from Picton. You will be collected and taken on a tour through the Marlborough wine region visiting approximately three to four wineries. A lunch stop is not included in this tour so it is advised that you have something to eat prior to joining the tour so you can enjoy tasting a range of stunning Marlborough wines. Flexibility is the key, and we will always do our best to include any requests you may have or let the experts select some fabulous wineries for you to visit for the afternoon.
Marlborough Discovery Sampler Wine Tour – 1/2Day Blenheim

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 129 Reviews.
Our experienced Tour Host will collect you from your advised accommodation approximately 15 minutes before tour start time.
Your chosen tour will be for approximatley 5 hours returning you to your accommodation.
Our first stop will be at an award winning Vineyard Cellar Door where a wine tasting experience and lunch will set the day.
After lunch, a fun afternoon will commence with approximately another 3 Cellar Door experiences where you will enjoy award winning top fligh vineyard wines.
Time permitting – A good wine starts in the vineyard, we'll explain how vines are planted, pruned, managed and harvested.
All Cellar Door tasting experience fees are included in your tour tariff.
Lunch is at the guests cost on the day, not included in your tour tariff.
For Bespoke and Premium Private Tours please visit our website .
If you have any special requests please enter these during the booking process.
Muriwai Scenic Wine Tour from Auckland

Rated 5 Stars, based on 88 Reviews.
Discover the delicate wines of New Zealand’s North Island on this 3.5-hour wine tour from Auckland at Soljans Vineyard. Travel through the scenic Waimauku, Kumeu and Huapai regions with a guide and enjoy sweeping views over the pretty countryside. Stroll along the black sands at Muriwai and watch native gannets in the distance in rock outcrops- their natural habitat at Otakamiro Point. Then, visit another local winery and sample some of their Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Riesling, or Sauvignon Blanc.
Picton CRUISE SHIP Shore Excursion Marlborough Wine Tour

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 154 Reviews.
Tour with an experienced wine guide to the famous cellar doors of Marlborough on this approx. 5-hour shore excursion from Picton to Blenheim. Compare the aromas of Marlborough's finest wines and taste the passion that goes into every bottle. You will visit four to five wineries ranging from the internationally famous to boutique, family-run wineries. One stop will be at a vineyard restaurant for lunch (at own cost) as well as a wine tasting. Finish the day with a nibble of hand made gourmet chocolates at a chocolate factory.
Hop on Hop off Wine Tours Marlborough

Rated 3 Stars, based on 37 Reviews.
This tour is one you design yourself. Use our timetable and descriptions of venues to decide where you want to hop off. Then when you're there, most venues have special discounts for you as a passenger on Hop on Hop off.
If you’re not a drinker then there is still plenty on offer with a fantastic range of other activities such as museums, bike tours, chocolate shop, and amazing food to be sampled.
• Get to your choice of some of Marlborough's best wineries safely and with ease
• Great way to go wine tasting without a car or designated driver
• Choice of a half-day afternoon or full-day ticket
• Flexibility to customize your itinerary to your own preferences
Full-Day Marlborough Wine Region Bike Hire

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 33 Reviews.
Leave your worries behind you, hire a bike, and spend the day touring around the beautiful, scenic Marlborough wine region.
This bike hire will ensure you a stress-free day out with a bike, a helmet, a winery map and free pickup and drop off from your Blenheim and Renwick accommodation, as well as our recommendations on which wineries to visit and what wines to taste..
Don’t miss out on this relaxing yet exciting self guided biking wine tour, save your spot today!
Full Day Winemakers Tour in Marlborough

Rated 5 Stars, based on 229 Reviews.
With a winemaker as your guide; your tour starts with an informative vineyard stroll. You can ask all those curly questions, and capture some great vineyard photos.
During your full day tour you visit 4-6 wineries which could include a local brewery (depending on the preferences of the group), with over 40 cellar doors to choose from, if you’ve got a favorite we’ll do our best to get you there. We generally focus on a new Zealand family owned vineyards and wineries but can also visit the small boutique and organic vineyards.
This tour does not include a visit to Cloudy Bay, Fromm and Hans Herzog. If Cloudy Bay is a must see then please book our Gourmet Gold Tour or a Private Wine tour
Lunch at a vineyard restaurant is always a highlight and is at your own cost. There is opportunity to visit the Makana Chocolate Shop.
Visit 4-6 wineries.
Marlborough Wine Tasting Tour.

Rated 5 Stars, based on 1 Reviews.
Travel in a comfortable van, watch the beautiful countryside go by as we drive from location to location. Sample 4 different local wines at 4 different locations. Everything is all arranged and booked for you.
Marlborough Wine Tour – Picton Discovery Cruise Ship Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 22 Reviews.
We are are small tour company offering you and fellow cruisers that big "Kiwi" personal service.
We will get you back to your ship on time !
Join our wine wise tour host who shares your enthusiasm for wine on a flexible, friendly Marlborough Discovery Wine Tour.
Your tour is designed especially for cruise ship passengers arriving in Picton with times to fit the ship schedule 4-6 hours, you will be visiting between 5 or 6 Cellar Doors and experiencing stunning Marlborough wine that put the region on the world wide wine map!
**some experts describe wine as "silky", "flabby", "floral" or even like "cat's pee". Their evocative descriptions don'e just add romanticism to the act of drinking wine. They're also there to help unlock a spectrum of flavours and senses.
Remember "Best price is direct on our website"
Taste the Valley Wine Tour in Marlborough with Wine Tasting

Rated 5 Stars, based on 57 Reviews.
Explore New Zealand's premier wine region on this 3 winery visit tour from Blenheim departing at @10am. Visit different wineries in the Marlborough wine region, stroll through the vineyards, and sample wines such as Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir. This small-group tour is limited to 11 people and includes pickup and drop-off from your Blenheim / Renwick accommodation.
One of the stops will be at a winery resturant where you can enjoy lunch at your expense
The tour takes @4.5 hours.
Full-Day Taste the Wines of Marlborough Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 114 Reviews.
Taste some of New Zealand's most vibrant and flavorful wines at the multi-award winning Marlborough cellar doors on this full-day small-group tour. During this scenic journey around the valley, you will encounter a range of fruity Sauvignon Blancs, lusty Aromatics and Pinot Noir to die for.
Enjoy lunch (at your own cost) at a vineyard restaurant and finish your tour with a taste of hand-made gourmet chocolates. What an exceptional day!
MINIMUM BOOKING FOR 2 GUESTS
Shore Excursion Marlborough Wine Region Tour from Picton

Rated 5 Stars, based on 63 Reviews.
This tour is for Cruise Ship passengers arriving in Picton, New Zealand
Explore New Zealand's premier wine region on this 5-6 hr tour from Picton. Visit four different wineries in the Marlborough wine region and visit the boutique Chocolate Factory, stroll through the vineyards, and sample wines such as Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir. This small-group tour is limited to 11 people and it is tailored to the needs of people coming off the Cruise Ships who may have different timing requirements to our standard daily tours.
please Note : There is no Cruise Terminal in Picton so all passengers must disembark the ship onto shuttle buses to the Picton I Site where we meet all tour particpants
Full-Day Marlborough Wine Tour from Blenheim

Rated 5 Stars, based on 65 Reviews.
Indulge your senses with this special Marlborough Wine Tour, a full day exploring behind the scenes of the world-renown Marlborough wine region near Blenheim at the top of New Zealand's South Island. On this intimate wine tour, you’ll visit a select number of exclusive Marlborough wineries where you’ll taste award-winning reserve-grade Marlborough wine, talk with respected senior wine staff, explore beautiful Marlborough vineyards and enjoy a delicious gourmet lunch made with fresh local produce.