Queenstown Wine Tour - Self Guided Audio Tour (Driving)
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Queenstown Wine Tour - Self Guided Audio Tour (Driving)
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US$29.64 per group
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10 meals
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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
Duration
2 hours
Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
Accessibility
Stroller Accessible
Language
Chinese, English
Other
Vegetarian, Wheelchair Accessible, Family-friendly, Pet-friendly, Private Experience
Digital Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Explore Gibbston Valley with a self-guided audio tour, diving into the stories of winemakers and Māori heritage. Enjoy leisurely wine tasting amid stunning Central Otago landscapes.
For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
10 meals
Experience Details
What sets this tour apart is its ability to turn a simple drive into a story-rich journey through the heart of New Zealand wine country. As you wind through Gibbston Valley, your phone becomes your guide — unlocking the voices of winemakers, tales of Māori heritage, and the deep connection between land, people, and wine. It’s more than just a tasting — it’s a chance to experience Central Otago’s soul, one glass and one story at a time. No buses, no crowds — just you, the open road, and the unforgettable beauty of Aotearoa.
What You Get
Cultural and historical narration (incl. Māori stories)
GPS-triggered storytelling and directions
Professionally Curated Audio
Food or drinks
Transportation or fuel
Phone or audio device
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
What You’ll Experience
1
Chard Farm Winery
At Chard Farm Winery, you'll drive down one of the most scenic and dramatic vineyard access roads in New Zealand. As you approach, the audio guide will share the history of Chard Farm’s pioneering role in establishing Gibbston’s wine identity, along with details on its unique location perched above the Kawarau River. At the cellar door, you’ll have the opportunity to taste their renowned Pinot Noirs and learn about the distinct terroir that shapes their wines.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
2
Rockburn - Cellar Door
At the Rockburn Cellar Door, you'll be guided to a welcoming tasting room set within the bustling Gibbston Tavern precinct. Your audio guide introduces Rockburn’s award-winning Pinot Noirs and cool-climate varietals, while sharing the story behind the label’s name — inspired by the rugged Central Otago landscape. Inside, you can enjoy a curated tasting experience showcasing wines that reflect both purity of fruit and winemaking finesse.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
3
Coxs' Vineyard
As you arrive at Cox’s Vineyard, your audio guide shares the story of this boutique, family-run vineyard known for its minimal intervention winemaking and sustainably grown Pinot Noir. Nestled among the rugged hills of Gibbston, the vineyard offers a more personal, off-the-beaten-path tasting experience. Visitors have the opportunity to meet the growers themselves and taste wines that speak directly of the land they come from.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
4
Brennan Wines
At Brennan Wines, you'll discover a relaxed and intimate cellar door set against the stunning backdrop of Gibbston’s rugged hills. As you pull in, your audio guide introduces the Brennan family legacy and their deep roots in Central Otago winemaking. Known for elegant, age-worthy Pinot Noir and innovative small-batch varietals, Brennan offers a tasting experience that feels personal, thoughtful, and truly connected to place. Stay a while — the lawn, the view, and the wines invite you to linger.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
5
Mt Rosa Wines
As you arrive at Mt Rosa Wines, your audio guide sets the tone for one of Gibbston’s most character-filled cellar doors. Set in a refurbished woolshed, Mt Rosa blends rustic charm with bold winemaking. You'll learn how the vineyard transformed from a high-country sheep station into a boutique producer known for Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, and Rosé with serious personality. Inside, expect laid-back hospitality, sweeping views, and wines as unpretentious as they are unforgettable.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
6
Kinross Winery, Cellar Door & Cottages
At Kinross, you'll arrive at a vibrant hub of Central Otago wine culture. Your audio guide will introduce you to this unique cellar door, which represents not just one, but six boutique wine labels — including Coal Pit, Hawkshead, Valli, and more. Set on a beautiful property with a bistro and vineyard cottages, Kinross offers a curated tasting experience that celebrates the diversity and craftsmanship of the region. It’s a place to sip, stay, and soak in the spirit of Gibbston.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
Start Time
Start Time / Opening Hours20/04/2025 - 27/07/2027
MONDAY
- SUNDAY
09:00 - 18:00
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting Point31B Old School Road, Old School Road, Otago, New Zealand, NZ, 9371
Open in Google MapsThe tours starting point is just North of the Shotover Bridge on State Route 6, heading towards Gibbston. Have the tour dowloaded and opened on your mobile device. Audio will begin playing automatically from the meeting point location. Just simply drive, and we will guide you.
End PointThis experience ends at the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.
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