Central Otago Full Day Food & Wine Tour

Join Altitude Tours on an immersive, fun and educational full-day food & wine tour, stopping at four seperate tasting experiences around Central Otago with a delicious lunch and platters included. 

From Queenstown we will travel one hour to Central Otago and its sub wine regions, well known for top class wineries and award-winning wines, including Central Otago’s world-famous Pinot Noirs.

Throughout the day you will enjoy four separate wine tasting experiences at both smaller boutique cellar doors as well as more established locations, including a barrel room tour, where you will enjoy learning information, stories and facts about the region and wine from your charismatic guide and cellar staff. Included also are all of your meals, including a trust the chef lunch at a locally renown restaurant, and a cheese board to enjoy at your final location at the end of the day. 

The 8 hour Central Otago Food & Wine Tour departs Queenstown Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays at 9:30am and returns around 6:00pm.

• Join a full day, 8-hour guided wine tour from Queenstown.
• Enjoy tastings at 4 cellar doors across Gibbston, Cromwell & Bannockburn.
• Explore more at a behind the scenes barrel room experience
• Enjoy a trusted chef tapas lunch at the famous Bannockburn Hotel.
• Finish with a shared cheese board at the final location.
• Be hosted by a fun and friendly wine certified guide
• Join a personal small group tour with other wine lovers

Altitude Tours operates award-winning wine tours, including a 6-hour Wine Sampler tour focusing on the Gibbston Region, and a late afternoon Twilight wine and craft beer tour

Altitude Tours won the resilience and innovation award at the 2022 New Zealand Tourism Awards and was nominated for Visitor Experience at both the 2021, 2022 and 2023 awards, as well as at the TECNZ awards 2022.