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Marlborough: Full-Day Self-Guided Biking Wine Tour

Marlborough: Full-Day Self-Guided Biking Wine Tour

Discover the beauty of Marlborough your way and enjoy a self-guided wine tour. You will be set up with a bike, helmet, and a wine map before being sent on your way with all the insights you need to craft your own unforgettable Marlborough wine adventure. The terrain is flat, the biking is easy, and the scenery is stunning. Spending the day cycling between vineyards is one of the best ways to take in the beauty of Marlborough. The bike rental base is within 3 kilometers of over a dozen wineries. There is off-road parking and an on-site café where you can pick up a picnic lunch or a drink before your adventure begins. Free transport to and from the Vines Village from Blenheim and Renwick accommodation is included with all full day bike hire, meaning you can just relax and enjoy your day. (Pick up from Picton or Havelock is not included and must be arranged with a local shuttle company.)

Marlborough: Wineries Visit and Tasting Session

Marlborough: Wineries Visit and Tasting Session

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. Sip is ideal for gaining an introduction to Marlborough’s incredible wine region in a fun and relaxed way. Visit some of the region’s top cellar doors, and sample a selection of the very best wines. While you taste, learn about each of the wines and how they’re made, as well as the people who make them and the history of the wineries.

Marlborough Full Day Wine Tour

Marlborough Full Day Wine Tour

We will collect you from your Blenheim accommodation at 10.00 AM. Relax in our minibus as your guide describes the history of Marlborough and its world famous wines. Each cellar door in the Wairau Valley is unique, reflecting the rare conditions which make their wines special. The bright Sauvignon Blancs, delectable Pinot Noir and tropical Aromatics have won multiple international wine awards. Your tour through the vineyards will visit a variety of famous internationally branded cellar doors to the boutique family-run winery, to illustrate the diversity of wines available.  We will stroll with you through a vineyard to learn about the unique conditions which produce such stunning wines as well as what's happening in the vineyards at the particular time you visit. Each season is different! We stop for lunch (at own cost) at a stunning vineyard restaurant where you can savour Marlborough culinary delicacies. After lunch we continue to explore our artisan cellar doors. If time permits, our last stop is at the Makana Chocolate Factory to taste exquisite hand-made gourmet chocolates and watch the staff demonstrate their mastery of the chocolatier's skills. Your tour will end with your safe delivery back to your accommodation in Blenheim or Picton. We are an owner operated guiding business and believe in going the extra mile. Further, we love our "jobs", its hardly "work". Our Reviews say it all :-)

Marlborough Half Day Wine Tour From Picton

Marlborough Half Day Wine Tour From Picton

Depart 1.00pm Picton / Return 5.30pm Please be ready 15 minutes prior to departure A lunch stop is not included in this tour so we do advise you have something to eat prior to joining us. We offer a complimentary pick-up from your central Blenheim or Picton accommodation and will return you thereafter. Flexibility is the key, and we can usually accommodate your requests. This tour is a great option if you are arriving by ferry and only have the arvo before you head back on the ferry or move on. Book your tour of the beautiful Marlborough region and its diverse wineries today! WANT TO MAKE A DAY OF IT? Want to enjoy a winery lunch before your wine tour? If you have a group - small or big - we'd love to pick you up early, take you to lunch and then on to your afternoon wine tour. Please call or email to arrange this option and discuss costs. We look forward to hearing from you.

Marlborough: Full-Day Wine and Seafood Tour with Cruise

Marlborough: Full-Day Wine and Seafood Tour with Cruise

Experience the best of beautiful Marlborough on this full-day tour. Get picked up from Blenheim in the morning and head straight to your first of two wineries. Taste award-winning Marlborough wine, talk with respected winemakers, and explore beautiful Marlborough vineyards at both locations. Afterward, enjoy a light lunch prior to departure, then sit back for a relaxing afternoon as you join fellow travelers for our very popular Seafood Odyssea Cruise, accompanied by fresh local seafood tastings as you cruise the stunning Marlborough Sounds. Relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the Queen Charlotte Sound while cruising aboard a luxury vessel, and learn about the local history. Pass by an aquaculture farm to experience the Marlborough marine farming industry first hand. Make use of the onboard licensed bar, serving a range of Marlborough wines, along with beers, juice, and bottled water. A range of light snacks are available to purchase. Enjoy the boat's indoor and outdoor areas for views of the sounds and clear blue waters from different perspectives. With the small group setting of the morning and the camaraderie of a larger group in the afternoon, you’ll enjoy a well-rounded and memorable day exploring Marlborough's highlights.

Marlborough: Hop-On Hop-Off Wine, Brewery, and Wonders Tour

Marlborough: Hop-On Hop-Off Wine, Brewery, and Wonders Tour

Enjoy the flexibility of exploring Marlborough at your own pace without the stress of wondering where to go. Spend more time exploring with the conveniently organized transportation of this hop-on hop-off tour.  Sit back and relax on a comfortable coach as your knowledgeable driver prepares you with all the information needed for a fantastic day out.  Visit popular attractions and local gems in Marlborough, including museums, breweries, restaurants, activity centers, shopping areas, and of course, some of the best breweries and wineries in the region.  Jump on and off as you please, visiting as many destinations as you like and choosing your duration of stay at each spot.

Marlborough: Half Guided and Half Self-Guided Bike Wine Tour

Marlborough: Half Guided and Half Self-Guided Bike Wine Tour

Enjoy a morning guided tour and an afternoon self-guided tour as you bike among Marlborough's vines. Get the best of both worlds as you soak up the knowledge of your expert guide in the morning and do your own exploring in the afternoon. During the morning guided tour, you'll visit at least three wineries and take in the incredible views of the Richmond Range, Wither Hills, Wairau River. Wind along bike paths, quiet country roads, and through the vineyards while learning about Marlborough's wine-making history. Enjoy a small and personal tour with a maximum of eight people. Your guide will answer your questions and ensure you have the best possible experience. In the afternoon, take control of the adventure, armed with your winery map and expert advice from your guide on lunch spots, wineries, and routes. Taste some exceptional Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir and a range of aromatics. Return to the Vines Village at 4:30 PM for return transport to your hotel.

Marlborough Half Day Wine Tour From Blenheim

Marlborough Half Day Wine Tour From Blenheim

Depart 1.30pm Blenheim / Return 5.30pm Please be ready 15 minutes prior to departure A lunch stop is not included in this tour so we do advise you have something to eat prior to joining us. We offer a complimentary pick-up from your central Blenheim or Picton accommodation and will return you thereafter. Flexibility is the key, and we can usually accommodate your requests. Book your tour of the beautiful Marlborough region and its diverse wineries today! WANT TO MAKE A DAY OF IT? Want to enjoy a winery lunch before your wine tour? If you have a group - small or big - we'd love to pick you up early, take you to lunch and then on to your afternoon wine tour. Please call or email to arrange this option and discuss costs. We look forward to hearing from you.

Marlborough: Wineries Visit with Tastings and 2-Course Lunch

Marlborough: Wineries Visit with Tastings and 2-Course Lunch

The day begins with pickup from the meeting points in Blenheim, then heads out into the sprawling Marlborough countryside. Soak up picturesque views of the landscape, and admire the many vineyards along the way. Visit a selection of the region’s most iconic and boutique wineries, selected for their impressive history, customer service, and stunning range of wines. Learn how wine is made from the winemakers themselves, and sample their best wines. Once you’ve worked up a bit of an appetite, enjoy a delicious 2-course lunch.

Marlborough Half-Day Wine Tour from Blenheim

Marlborough Half-Day Wine Tour from Blenheim

Discover the flavors of Marlborough on a half-day small-group tour. Be picked up from your Blenheim accommodation and travel through the scenic beauty of the Marlborough vineyards. Collection from Picton is available at a small surcharge per group. Relax in a luxury minibus as your guide shares insight into the region’s history and world famous wines. You will visit five cellar doors on this tour from famous internationally branded cellar doors to boutique family-run wineries. Requests for particular wineries will be accommodated where possible.  Stroll through a vineyard with your guide. Learn about the region’s unique conditions and the challenges wine makers must overcome. The lunch stop at a cellar door restaurant is at own cost. Sample hand-made chocolates at the local Chocolate Factory. Your tour will end with your safe delivery back to your hotel around 3 PM. 

Our most recommended Blenheim Neighborhood tours

Marlborough: Full-Day Self-Guided Biking Wine Tour

Marlborough: Full-Day Self-Guided Biking Wine Tour

Discover the beauty of Marlborough your way and enjoy a self-guided wine tour. You will be set up with a bike, helmet, and a wine map before being sent on your way with all the insights you need to craft your own unforgettable Marlborough wine adventure. The terrain is flat, the biking is easy, and the scenery is stunning. Spending the day cycling between vineyards is one of the best ways to take in the beauty of Marlborough. The bike rental base is within 3 kilometers of over a dozen wineries. There is off-road parking and an on-site café where you can pick up a picnic lunch or a drink before your adventure begins. Free transport to and from the Vines Village from Blenheim and Renwick accommodation is included with all full day bike hire, meaning you can just relax and enjoy your day. (Pick up from Picton or Havelock is not included and must be arranged with a local shuttle company.)

Marlborough: Wineries Visit and Tasting Session

Marlborough: Wineries Visit and Tasting Session

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. Sip is ideal for gaining an introduction to Marlborough’s incredible wine region in a fun and relaxed way. Visit some of the region’s top cellar doors, and sample a selection of the very best wines. While you taste, learn about each of the wines and how they’re made, as well as the people who make them and the history of the wineries.

Marlborough Full Day Wine Tour

Marlborough Full Day Wine Tour

We will collect you from your Blenheim accommodation at 10.00 AM. Relax in our minibus as your guide describes the history of Marlborough and its world famous wines. Each cellar door in the Wairau Valley is unique, reflecting the rare conditions which make their wines special. The bright Sauvignon Blancs, delectable Pinot Noir and tropical Aromatics have won multiple international wine awards. Your tour through the vineyards will visit a variety of famous internationally branded cellar doors to the boutique family-run winery, to illustrate the diversity of wines available.  We will stroll with you through a vineyard to learn about the unique conditions which produce such stunning wines as well as what's happening in the vineyards at the particular time you visit. Each season is different! We stop for lunch (at own cost) at a stunning vineyard restaurant where you can savour Marlborough culinary delicacies. After lunch we continue to explore our artisan cellar doors. If time permits, our last stop is at the Makana Chocolate Factory to taste exquisite hand-made gourmet chocolates and watch the staff demonstrate their mastery of the chocolatier's skills. Your tour will end with your safe delivery back to your accommodation in Blenheim or Picton. We are an owner operated guiding business and believe in going the extra mile. Further, we love our "jobs", its hardly "work". Our Reviews say it all :-)

Marlborough Half Day Wine Tour From Picton

Marlborough Half Day Wine Tour From Picton

Depart 1.00pm Picton / Return 5.30pm Please be ready 15 minutes prior to departure A lunch stop is not included in this tour so we do advise you have something to eat prior to joining us. We offer a complimentary pick-up from your central Blenheim or Picton accommodation and will return you thereafter. Flexibility is the key, and we can usually accommodate your requests. This tour is a great option if you are arriving by ferry and only have the arvo before you head back on the ferry or move on. Book your tour of the beautiful Marlborough region and its diverse wineries today! WANT TO MAKE A DAY OF IT? Want to enjoy a winery lunch before your wine tour? If you have a group - small or big - we'd love to pick you up early, take you to lunch and then on to your afternoon wine tour. Please call or email to arrange this option and discuss costs. We look forward to hearing from you.

Marlborough: Full-Day Wine and Seafood Tour with Cruise

Marlborough: Full-Day Wine and Seafood Tour with Cruise

Experience the best of beautiful Marlborough on this full-day tour. Get picked up from Blenheim in the morning and head straight to your first of two wineries. Taste award-winning Marlborough wine, talk with respected winemakers, and explore beautiful Marlborough vineyards at both locations. Afterward, enjoy a light lunch prior to departure, then sit back for a relaxing afternoon as you join fellow travelers for our very popular Seafood Odyssea Cruise, accompanied by fresh local seafood tastings as you cruise the stunning Marlborough Sounds. Relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the Queen Charlotte Sound while cruising aboard a luxury vessel, and learn about the local history. Pass by an aquaculture farm to experience the Marlborough marine farming industry first hand. Make use of the onboard licensed bar, serving a range of Marlborough wines, along with beers, juice, and bottled water. A range of light snacks are available to purchase. Enjoy the boat's indoor and outdoor areas for views of the sounds and clear blue waters from different perspectives. With the small group setting of the morning and the camaraderie of a larger group in the afternoon, you’ll enjoy a well-rounded and memorable day exploring Marlborough's highlights.

Marlborough: Hop-On Hop-Off Wine, Brewery, and Wonders Tour

Marlborough: Hop-On Hop-Off Wine, Brewery, and Wonders Tour

Enjoy the flexibility of exploring Marlborough at your own pace without the stress of wondering where to go. Spend more time exploring with the conveniently organized transportation of this hop-on hop-off tour.  Sit back and relax on a comfortable coach as your knowledgeable driver prepares you with all the information needed for a fantastic day out.  Visit popular attractions and local gems in Marlborough, including museums, breweries, restaurants, activity centers, shopping areas, and of course, some of the best breweries and wineries in the region.  Jump on and off as you please, visiting as many destinations as you like and choosing your duration of stay at each spot.

Marlborough: Half Guided and Half Self-Guided Bike Wine Tour

Marlborough: Half Guided and Half Self-Guided Bike Wine Tour

Enjoy a morning guided tour and an afternoon self-guided tour as you bike among Marlborough's vines. Get the best of both worlds as you soak up the knowledge of your expert guide in the morning and do your own exploring in the afternoon. During the morning guided tour, you'll visit at least three wineries and take in the incredible views of the Richmond Range, Wither Hills, Wairau River. Wind along bike paths, quiet country roads, and through the vineyards while learning about Marlborough's wine-making history. Enjoy a small and personal tour with a maximum of eight people. Your guide will answer your questions and ensure you have the best possible experience. In the afternoon, take control of the adventure, armed with your winery map and expert advice from your guide on lunch spots, wineries, and routes. Taste some exceptional Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir and a range of aromatics. Return to the Vines Village at 4:30 PM for return transport to your hotel.

Marlborough Half Day Wine Tour From Blenheim

Marlborough Half Day Wine Tour From Blenheim

Depart 1.30pm Blenheim / Return 5.30pm Please be ready 15 minutes prior to departure A lunch stop is not included in this tour so we do advise you have something to eat prior to joining us. We offer a complimentary pick-up from your central Blenheim or Picton accommodation and will return you thereafter. Flexibility is the key, and we can usually accommodate your requests. Book your tour of the beautiful Marlborough region and its diverse wineries today! WANT TO MAKE A DAY OF IT? Want to enjoy a winery lunch before your wine tour? If you have a group - small or big - we'd love to pick you up early, take you to lunch and then on to your afternoon wine tour. Please call or email to arrange this option and discuss costs. We look forward to hearing from you.

Marlborough: Wineries Visit with Tastings and 2-Course Lunch

Marlborough: Wineries Visit with Tastings and 2-Course Lunch

The day begins with pickup from the meeting points in Blenheim, then heads out into the sprawling Marlborough countryside. Soak up picturesque views of the landscape, and admire the many vineyards along the way. Visit a selection of the region’s most iconic and boutique wineries, selected for their impressive history, customer service, and stunning range of wines. Learn how wine is made from the winemakers themselves, and sample their best wines. Once you’ve worked up a bit of an appetite, enjoy a delicious 2-course lunch.

Marlborough Half-Day Wine Tour from Blenheim

Marlborough Half-Day Wine Tour from Blenheim

Discover the flavors of Marlborough on a half-day small-group tour. Be picked up from your Blenheim accommodation and travel through the scenic beauty of the Marlborough vineyards. Collection from Picton is available at a small surcharge per group. Relax in a luxury minibus as your guide shares insight into the region’s history and world famous wines. You will visit five cellar doors on this tour from famous internationally branded cellar doors to boutique family-run wineries. Requests for particular wineries will be accommodated where possible.  Stroll through a vineyard with your guide. Learn about the region’s unique conditions and the challenges wine makers must overcome. The lunch stop at a cellar door restaurant is at own cost. Sample hand-made chocolates at the local Chocolate Factory. Your tour will end with your safe delivery back to your hotel around 3 PM. 

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