Appellation Central Wine Tours - Queenstown Departures
Central Otago is one of New Zealand’s most exciting new wine regions. It is a very special place with a landscape that has been an inspiration to many early pioneers, artists and now the winemakers.

Departing daily from Queenstown our small group wine tours venture into the heart of Central Otago, offering a taste of Central Otago wines, the scenery and a colourful pioneering history. Accompanied by an experienced guide, we aim to share our passion for wine leaving you with a richer insight into wine tasting and this unique region.

Tour Options

Boutique Tour: Featuring the region’s boutique vineyards, the hidden gems of Central Otago. We visit four boutique vineyards located in the Gibbston Valley and Bannockburn with lunch in a vineyard. 12-5pm.Gourmet Tour: Food and wine lovers gastronomic delight showcasing the regions award winning wines and fine cuisines. We taste wines at five vineyards located in Gibbston, Cromwell and Bannockburn with highlights including an underground tour of a wine cave, a cheese and wine tasting and lunch at Northburn Station, a high country sheep station and vineyard. 9.30am-4.30pm.