Gourmet Food and Wine Tour

Embark on an indulgent full-day tour that reveals the extraordinary sights and flavors of the Central Otago region, offering a feast for both the eyes and the palate. Allow your experienced wine guide to take you on an unforgettable tasting journey through the three distinct sub-regions of Gibbston, Bannockburn, and Cromwell, where the diversity of local wines awaits discovery. As part of this immersive experience, you will enjoy a guided exploration of New Zealand’s largest underground wine cave, where the ambiance and the wines merge to create a magical setting for tasting. Savor a unique lunch that features five dishes, each meticulously prepared in retired oak barrels, perfectly paired with five exquisite wines that enhance every bite and sip. Relive the past during your visit to the historical settlement of Arrowtown, where you’ll uncover intriguing stories and fun facts about the region’s early pioneers and the evolution of its renowned wine industry, all shared by your knowledgeable guide. Travel in comfort and style in luxury vehicles designed to ensure your journey through this breathtaking region is as enjoyable as the destinations themselves. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes that define the Bannockburn and Cromwell sub-regions, with panoramic views that make every moment memorable, while also enjoying a beautifully curated cheeseboard that complements your wine tasting experience. Each glass you sip reveals new and delightful tastes, inviting you to explore the complexity and richness of Central Otago’s celebrated wines. With convenient complimentary hotel pick-ups from select central hotels, convenience blends seamlessly with luxury, making for a perfect day out in one of New Zealand’s most stunning wine regions.