QUEENSTOWN PRIVATE WINE Tours, CRAFT BREWERY AND DISTILLERY TOURS
Queenstown and Central Otago are home to a vibrant industry of innovative and world class vineyards, craft breweries and distilleries in spectacular alpine locations.
Choose from one of our private all-inclusive wine tour packages, design your own wine tour or we can customise a tour for you.
Discover the southern-most cool climate wine region of New Zealand with a private wine tour to the Gibbston Valley, Bannockburn, Bendigo and Cromwell wine sub-regions. Visit some of Central Otago’s world class vineyards and try out your favourite varieties in this gorgeous alpine region.
Popular vineyard and lunch destinations include Mt Difficulty, Chard Farm, Gibbston Valley Wines, Kinross, Brennan, Peregrine, Mora, Mt Rosa, Cloudy Bay and Bannockburn. Include some of our local craft breweries or distilleries if you wish.
Sit back, relax and enjoy the day while our friendly and knowledgeable driver-guide takes care of the driving.
Private All-Inclusive Wine Tour Packages
Three Vines Wine Tour - 4.5 hour private tour
Wine tastings at 3 Gibbston Valley wineries and a shared platter lunch.
2 Passengers: $575 per person
3-4 Passengers: $425 per person
5-6 Passengers: $360 per person
7-8 Passengers: $330 per person
Vineyard wine tasting fees and platter lunch are included in the package.
Any additional drinks are paid directly by the customer to the vineyard.
Gibbston Gold Wine Tour - 6 hour private tour
Visit 3 wineries in Gibbston Valley or Arrowtown, including wine tastings and a shared platter lunch. Wine cave tour at Gibbston Valley Winery. Scenic highlights including Kawarau Bungy Bridge and Arrowtown.
2 Passengers: $725 per person
3-4 Passengers: $550 per person
5-6 Passengers: $475 per person
7-8 Passengers: $400 per person
Vineyard wine tasting fees, the cave tour and platter lunch are included in the package.
Any additional drinks are paid directly by the customer to the vineyard.
Wine + Dine - 8 hour private tour
Full day in-depth immersive wine tasting experience to delight the taste buds and enrich wine knowledge. Exclusive wine tastings at 4 gorgeous wineries in Gibbston Valley and Bannockburn. From the rich and robust reds of Bannockburn to the crisp whites of Cromwell and the elegant Pinot Noirs of Gibbston Valley, each location promises a unique tasting experience. At lunchtime, relax and enjoy the flavours of the region with a two-course shared-style lunch at a local restaurant.
2 Passengers: $1,150 per person
3-4 Passengers: $900 per person
5-6 Passengers: $790 per person
7-8 Passengers: $690 per person
Vineyard wine tasting fees and a 2-course lunch are included in the package.
Any additional drinks are paid directly by the customer to the vineyard.
Bottled water is provided for all tours. Due to availability, wineries may be subject to change from time to time.
Design Your Own Private Wine Tour
Choose your own timing and where you would like to go. Book the wineries or other venues yourself and we will take care of the driving.
Your private driver and luxury vehicle will be exclusively yours for your itinerary. We will pick you up from your accommodation and take you on your pre-arranged itinerary. The tour will be charged on an hourly rate for an agreed time, with a minimum of 4 hours. Guests pay wineries, restaurants and other venues directly.
1-3 Passengers in Sedan or SUV: $190 per hour
4-8 Passengers in Minivan or Van: $250 per hour
Customised Private Wine Tour
Would you like a private luxury tour specifically customised to suit you? We are happy to help you create a flexible itinerary to include your favourite vineyards, craft breweries, distilleries, sightseeing and other activities.
Let us know your favourite wine varietal or vineyards or your preference for craft beer, gin or whiskey. Alternatively combine your day with wine and adventures such as a bungy jump, Oxbow 4WD, helicopter, history or sightseeing in Arrowtown. LSQ are the experts and we can organise the perfect day for you. Please contact us to discuss what you would like.
Craft Breweries and Distilleries
As well as gorgeous alpine vineyards, the Central Otago area is known for an innovative craft brewery and distillery industry. Visit some of our local craft breweries or distilleries as part of your tour.
If you are a Craft Beer lover, enjoy a private tour of our creative local breweries. Popular breweries include Cargo Brewery at Arthurs Point, Canyon Brewing on the Shotover River, Altitude Brewing at Frankton Marina, Searchlight Brewery in Queenstown or b.effect Brewing at Wanaka. If you like, stay for a meal or snack while you sample their great brews.
For the Gin, Vodka and Whisky lovers, visit our international award winning spirits distilleries, the Cardrona Distillery in the stunning Cardrona Valley and Broken Heart Gin Garden in Arthurs Point. Sample the gin tasting flights at the Winery or Gin Bar in Arrowtown.
Please contact us to discuss what you would like to do, and we will help you put together a fabulous itinerary for a great day out!
