Private Marlborough Winery Tour
At a glance
Private Marlborough Winery Tour is a 6h private experience in Picton, New Zealand, operated by Hop n Grape Tours. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 18 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $487.04 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Lunch stop during the tour - at your own cost, Air-conditioned vehicle, Picton, Havelock, Rarangi transfers may be available with additional charge..
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 5 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 6h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Let our winemaker tailor a Marlborough wine tour especially for you or your group’s needs… or let us surprise you with something special! You decide the start and finish time of the tour. Visit your favourite wineries without having to compromise with others in the group.
You can get behind the scenes for a private tasting, or take a drive through the Awatere Valley and soak up Marlborough’s stunning scenery. We can focus on boutique, or organic wineries, breweries, combine fine wine and food… anything is possible with a private tour.
This option is recommended for larger groups or families with children under the age of 12. We can visit wineries more suited to young families to keep everyone happy.
If you are arriving on a cruise ship into Picton we can arrange a tour that works around your ship’s schedule.
For larger groups, or to find out more about our Private Tour options please check out our website and contact us for a quote on 021 157 4094.
What's included
What's included
- Lunch stop during the tour - at your own cost
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Picton, Havelock, Rarangi transfers may be available with additional charge.
- Free door-to-door collection and drop off from Blenheim/Renwick areas
- All wine tasting fees
Not included
- Note: Bring a pair of closed shoes (no heels) for our winery visit
- Lunch - at your own cost on the day
- Note: We encourage our guests to have a good breakfast before the wine tour.
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h
This is one of our favourite boutique wineries. Knowledgeable staff and fabulous interesting wines.
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Stop 2 · 1h
Beautiful scenic organic vineyard with unique terrior, expressive wines, knowledgeable staff. Organically grown vineyard.
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Stop 3 · 40m
Cloudy bay wine tasting can be included in this Marlborough wine tour
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Stop 4 · 40m
Saint Clair is also one of our preferred lunch stops depending on the weather and the size of your group.
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Stop 5 · 15m
Chocolate tasting at Makana does not take long but is worth the stop for the smell of the chocolate being made my hand
Meeting point
Free pick-up from all central Blenheim and Renwick accommodation, or from the Blenheim "I Site"
Picton, Havelock and Rarangi transfers are usually available for an additional small fee. Call if you would like to check 0800 478 868
Good to know
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Private Marlborough Winery Tour take?
The experience lasts about 6h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $487.04 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Lunch stop during the tour - at your own cost; Air-conditioned vehicle; Picton, Havelock, Rarangi transfers may be available with additional charge.; Free door-to-door collection and drop off from Blenheim/Renwick areas; All wine tasting fees.
Where does it start?
Free pick-up from all central Blenheim and Renwick accommodation, or from the Blenheim "I Site" Picton, Havelock and Rarangi transfers are usually available for an additional small fee. Call if you would like to check 0800 478 868
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 18 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Picton.
