Private Central Otago Wine Tour (for Groups of 2–10)

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US$677.63 per guest

Adult x2

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Earliest available date: September 17, 2026

Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

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Location

Queenstown-Lakes

Duration

6 hours 30 minutes

Number of Guests

2 - 10 guests

Language

English

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Private Experience

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Indulge in a bespoke wine adventure tailored for your group, exploring iconic wineries in Central Otago. Enjoy exclusive tastes, stunning views, and a personalized experience with a local guide.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Escape beyond Queenstown on a private wine journey through Gibbston Valley and Bannockburn, created exclusively for your group of 2–10 guests.

Discover the dramatic architecture and iconic barrel hall of Peregrine Wines, then journey through the spectacular Kawarau Gorge into Bannockburn. Experience Te Kano Estate, with its striking architecture, vineyard setting and Central Otago wines, before continuing to certified organic Carrick Winery, overlooking the Bannockburn Inlet, for a wine flight and time to relax over a winery lunch (own expense).

Return towards Queenstown for Amisfield, overlooking Lake Hayes, one of Central Otago's most recognised wine and dining destinations.

With your own local New Zealand wine guide, private Mercedes transport and no other guests, everything is taken care of while you experience Central Otago at your own pace.

Perfect for couples, families, friends and celebrations.

Your group. Your guide. Your pace. Two remarkable Central Otago wine regions.

What You Get

Private Mercedes transport — your vehicle exclusively for the day

Tiered group pricing — lower per-person pricing for larger private groups

Discover Central Otago Pinot Noir at iconic boutique cellar doors

Lunch

Winery restaurant lunch at Carrick Winery & Restaurant is additional

Good To Know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Queenstown (Pass By)

Depart Queenstown and journey into the heart of Central Otago wine country surrounded by spectacular alpine scenery.

Gibbston (Pass By)

Discover the celebrated Valley of the Vines, home to some of Central Otago’s most iconic wineries and Pinot Noir producers.

Peregrine Wines

Peregrine Wines (Gibbston Valley) Begin your journey in the heart of the Valley of the Vines with a hosted tasting at Peregrine Wines, wander through the iconic barrel hall with your glass of wine in hand. This is the perfect introduction to the elegance and diversity of Central Otago Pinot Noir and cool-climate wines.

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Kawarau Gorge (Pass By)

Pass through the rugged Kawarau Gorge, one of Central Otago’s most iconic wine-growing landscapes.

Bannockburn (Pass By)

Journey through Bannockburn, one of New Zealand’s premier Pinot Noir sub-regions known for dramatic vineyard landscapes and award-winning wineries.

Te Kano Estate

Journey into Bannockburn for a hosted tasting at Te Kano Estate, renowned for its striking modern architecture, dramatic vineyard views, and expressive Central Otago wines. Overlooking the rugged alpine landscape, Te Kano offers one of the region’s most visually spectacular wine experiences.

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Carrick Winery & Restaurant

Relax into a scenic lunch stop at Carrick Winery, celebrated for its organic wines and spectacular lakefront setting in Bannockburn. Enjoy a hosted wine flight alongside time to dine at your own pace (lunch at own expense), surrounded by vineyard, mountain, and river views.

1 hour 15 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

Amisfield Cellar Door

Conclude your private wine journey at Amisfield, one of New Zealand’s most celebrated wineries and ranked among the World’s Top 100 Restaurants (2024), with a premium hosted tasting overlooking spectacular alpine scenery.

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Lake Wakatipu (Pass By)

Travel alongside the crystal-clear waters of Lake Wakatipu framed by the dramatic Remarkables mountain range.

Meeting & Pickup

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Pickup Details

Complimentary pickup and drop-off is included from Queenstown, Frankton, and Arrowtown accommodation, including hotels and Airbnb properties. Please provide your accommodation details after booking and we will confirm your pickup time directly.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

5.0

based on 2 reviews

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Highly recommend

August 21, 2025

Beautiful personalised experience with a knowledgeable and super friendly guide. Highly recommend this experience for all.

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June 25, 2025

Emma (and Bella) were amazing. We visited three awesome wineries, had some very tasty lunch and enjoyed the day immensely. The tour bus was clean, Emma was full of good information. One of the wine...read more

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