Wine gourmet and scenic Escape - Enjoy Your NZ Backyard:

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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Language
English
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Savor wines, local delicacies, and scenic vistas in NZ's backyard. Visit award-winning gardens, enjoy botanical parks, and relish Marlborough's charming townships. Perfect for a day trip!

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

Experience Details

What a difference wine and food can make to your perfect holiday or day out. Special tour options are created at each winery cellar door to taste the wines and complimented by delights of local cheeses and/or meats for even our vegetarians and vegans are catered for. Local producers of hazelnuts, pine nuts, chocolate, honey and preserves and more to delight.

Award winning gardens and strolling along the rambling streams in our botanical parks, scenic drives of beautiful landscapes, rolling hills and vineyards, Marlborough Sounds and the idyllic bays with high view points of the leisure boats and craft. Wine and gourmet picnic basket also as part of your custom created day. Our quaint country townships with artisan wares and fresh fruit ice-creams. Marlborough has much in store for a perfect day out or long weekend getaway.

What You Get

Boutique Chocolate
Bottled water
Wine Tasting Fees
Lunch
Entry Fees

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • COVID protection and prevention is followed.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

1

Saint Clair Family Estate Vineyard Kitchen

Amazing local wines with one of the most awarded Sauvignon Blancs in Marlborough. Great restaurant as an option of lunch with outside or inside choices and with vineyard views.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
2

Cloudy Bay

Fabulous wine tasting and delicious seafood from the Raw Bar of local oysters, Cloudy Bay clams, Sushi and amazing cheese platters. Relax in the expansive landscapes with the vineyards and Wairau Valley views.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
3

Makana Confections

A special stop at the beginning or end of the tour for tantalizing boutique chocolate tasting and sales - you cannot resist the unique flavours with many truffles of Pinot Noir or salted caramel and the best of all the Macadamia Butter Crunch that takes your temptation into heaven!
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
4

Marlborough Sounds

Depending on your time a scenic drive around the Bays of the Marlborough Sounds shows you the large waterways for boating and fishing and jet skiing and possible sightings of dolphins or an orca whale on rare occasions. Paddling in the cool clear waters edge or even a short boat trip to see Marlborough's famous green-lip mussel farms. Along the way a Family Farm Park for the kids or even a pizza stop or traditional BBQ lunch. Pass through Link-Water the home of our Cranky Goat Cheese makers.
45 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
5

Blenheim

The quaint town of Blenheim boasts now a population of 49,000 over all Marlborough and little cafes dotted about and shopping is still an option for top quality artisan products and long lasting souvenirs. Our merino possum garments and woolly boots not to mention handcrafted greenstone and paua jewellery and accessories.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
6

Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre

It can be a unique experience here to view Peter Jackson's amazing collection of classic aircraft from WWI and WWII. Reality images and displays of real life events in the magnificent historical scenes.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Not Included

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Marlborough - Blenheim Airport Sounds Air Airport at Town Office Inter Island Ferry Terminal Picton Blue Bridge Ferry Terminal Picton Blenheim Railway and Bus Station All Air BandB in the area and Vineyard Cottages Blenheim or Picton I Site Car Parks where you can park your motor-home Marlborough Radius of 30km approximately

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Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Earliest available date: July 6, 2026
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10 meals
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