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The guide provides detailed commentary on the Marlborough region's viticulture, soil profiles, and the specific winemaking techniques used by the visited estates.

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Marlborough Winery Tour - Full Day

Name: Marlborough Winery Tour - Full Day
Brand: HolidaySG
Price: 290.79 SGD
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12 Manor Place, Blenheim, NZ

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E-ticket / Mobile

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Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

Visit a selection of award winning wineries
Pick up from and drop off to accommodation
Beautiful scenery of NZ’s largest wine region
Guides with experience in the wine industry
Full day driving wine tour
Flexible itinerary based on your interests

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full day driving wine tour

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About Marlborough Winery Tour - Full Day

Spend a full day exploring New Zealand's premier wine region in Marlborough, where award-winning vineyards meet breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy private tastings, a delicious lunch, and expert guidance as you discover the finest Sauvignon Blanc and beyond.

Local Legends & Stories

Marlborough's wine industry began in the 1970s and has since become a global benchmark for Sauvignon Blanc. The region's unique climate and soil have earned it a reputation as New Zealand's wine capital.

Must Do Experiences

Visit a selection of award-winning wineries renowned for their Sauvignon Blanc and other varietals.
Enjoy a curated lunch at a picturesque winery amid rolling vineyard views.
Participate in private wine tastings led by knowledgeable sommeliers.
Take in the stunning scenery of New Zealand's largest wine region.

Hidden Gems

Ask your guide about lesser-known boutique vineyards that offer intimate tasting experiences.
Capture the golden hour light over the vineyards for unforgettable photos.
Try local food pairings like Marlborough lamb or fresh oysters at select wineries.

What Makes it Special

Full-day driving tour with flexible itinerary tailored to your interests.
Expert guides with deep industry knowledge enhance every tasting.
All-inclusive experience with transport, tastings, and a gourmet lunch.

Available Facilities

Pick-up and drop-off service guided tours wine tastings lunch restroom facilities parking

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

The best time to visit is from late summer to early autumn (February–April) when harvest activities are in full swing. Spring and summer offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, perfect for vineyard exploration.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Capture the symmetry of vineyard rows during golden hour for dramatic shots.
Focus on details like wine glasses, barrels, and tasting notes for close-ups.
Use a wide-angle lens to showcase the expansive green landscapes.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

It's customary to toast with a simple 'Kia ora' (hello/cheers) when tasting. Respect winery rules by not bringing outside food or drinks. Tipping is not expected but appreciated for exceptional service.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

Marlborough Wine Festival (February) celebrates harvest with events and tastings.
Vintage release days at wineries offer exclusive bottlings.
Vineyard walking tours during autumn provide stunning foliage backdrops.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Designate a sober driver or rely on the included transport for a worry-free day.
Stay hydrated by drinking water between tastings.
Pace yourself and enjoy the scenic stops to avoid fatigue.

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

The price covers all winery visits, tastings, lunch, transport, and guide services. Prices vary by operator but are all-inclusive for a seamless experience.

Visit Duration

This full-day tour lasts approximately 8–10 hours, including pick-up, drop-off, and all activities. It's designed to give you a comprehensive taste of Marlborough's wine culture.

Accessibility

The tour is generally wheelchair accessible, but please confirm with the operator in advance. Some vineyard terrain may be uneven, so assistance is available upon request.

Overview

Recognised as New Zealand's largest wining area, enjoy a whole day getting to know the finest drops on offer in Marlborough from some of the best wineries in the country. In this Full Day Driving Wine Tour you will be spoilt with a delicious lunch at one of the many winery's visited throughout the day, private wine testings and the assistance of a fabulous tour guide with an abundance of knowledge on the Marlborough wine region. Be mesmerised by not only the delicious wine, but the stunning scenery of this area, boasting an array of lush, green open fields. For the dedicated wine connoisseur, this tour is your dreams come true!

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Important Information

Opening Hours

Sunday 09:30 - 16:00

Monday 09:30 - 16:00

Tuesday 09:30 - 16:00

Wednesday 09:30 - 16:00

Thursday 09:30 - 16:00

Friday 09:30 - 16:00

Saturday 09:30 - 16:00

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Location

12 Manor Place, Blenheim, NZ

Frequently Asked Questions

On this full-day driving tour, you can expect private wine tastings, a delicious lunch at a local winery, and the expertise of a knowledgeable guide. You will also take in the stunning scenery of the Marlborough wine region, which features lush, green open fields.

Because Marlborough is located on the South Island and Auckland is on the North Island, you must arrange your own travel to the Marlborough region and meet the guide at the designated Blenheim or Picton pickup point.

Yes, the tour includes a full lunch at one of the visited wineries as well as all private wine tasting fees scheduled throughout the day.

The full-day itinerary typically runs for approximately seven to eight hours, starting in the morning and concluding in the late afternoon.

While the tastings are designed for wine enthusiasts, non-drinkers can still participate in the scenic drives, vineyard walks, and the included lunch.

Accessibility varies by vineyard and the specific touring vehicle used, so you must contact the operator in advance to confirm wheelchair accommodations for your chosen date.

Late spring through early autumn, particularly between November and April, provides the warmest weather and the most vibrant foliage before the harvest.

You should bring comfortable walking shoes for uneven vineyard terrain, sun protection, and a valid physical ID to verify your legal drinking age.

Cancellations must typically be made at least 48 hours prior to the tour departure to receive a full refund, though you should verify the exact terms on your booking confirmation.

Most visited wineries offer direct sales and can arrange domestic or international shipping for any bottles you wish to purchase during the tastings.

The guide provides detailed commentary on the Marlborough region's viticulture, soil profiles, and the specific winemaking techniques used by the visited estates.

About Marlborough Winery Tour - Full Day

This full-day tour lasts approximately 8–10 hours, including pick-up, drop-off, and all activities. It's designed to give you a comprehensive taste of Marlborough's wine culture.

Beautiful Scenery: Experience the stunning landscapes of New Zealand’s largest wine region.

Expert Guides: Benefit from the knowledge of guides with experience in the wine industry.

Award-Winning Wineries: Visit a selection of top-rated wineries.

Tailored Tour: Customize the tour to match your wine interests and preferences.

Flexible Options: Include food, art, or garden visits if you prefer not to focus on wine all day.

The price covers all winery visits, tastings, lunch, transport, and guide services. Prices vary by operator but are all-inclusive for a seamless experience.

The tour is generally wheelchair accessible, but please confirm with the operator in advance. Some vineyard terrain may be uneven, so assistance is available upon request.

Designate a sober driver or rely on the included transport for a worry-free day.
Stay hydrated by drinking water between tastings.
Pace yourself and enjoy the scenic stops to avoid fatigue.

Capture the symmetry of vineyard rows during golden hour for dramatic shots.
Focus on details like wine glasses, barrels, and tasting notes for close-ups.
Use a wide-angle lens to showcase the expansive green landscapes.

Pick-up and drop-off service, guided tours, wine tastings, lunch, restroom facilities, parking

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