NEW ZEALAND · FOOD TOURS IN QUEENSTOWN
The good food tours in Queenstown go early and the great ones go earlier. Here are 11 to lock in before you land, what is included and how they differ.
Taste Central Otago wines at four Gibbston Valley stops on a six-hour Queenstown tour with a luxury van, cellar tour, lunch, and hotel pickup.
“Great vibes! Good wine! Ana was amazing so lovely and knowledgeable. Made it a great experience for everyone”
Visit Gibbston wineries and breweries from Queenstown, with tastings, antipasto platters, local stories, and safe small-group transport.
“Had an absolutely wonderful time with our driver Ana, our group were super friendly, lots of drinks and so many memories from our NZ trip. Thanks everyone! It was ablast, we partied on til late evning! Ana it was lovely meeting you!!”
Taste Central Otago wines, enjoy a five-course barrel-cooked lunch, explore gold-rush towns, and ride in comfort from Queenstown.
“This was a fantastic experience. The winemakers and vineyards we visited were amazing, wine delicious and food excellent. Our tour guide was so knowledgeable and created a fun environment. Highly recommended.”
Taste Central Otago wines, enjoy a paired lunch, and travel through Kawarau Gorge on a small-group Queenstown tour.
“We love a good winery tour and this was no exception. Host 'T' was brilliant, lots of fun and very knowledgeable about the area and wineries. Lunch was lovely, great group of people as well which made all the tastings fun. Do not go in thinking you won't buy wine either - they were too delicious to pass up!”
Taste Central Otago wines, cave-aged pours, local cheese, and a five-course paired lunch on a scenic small-group tour from Queenstown.
“The guide was very knowledgeable and really friendly. Every winery was different and interesting. Would highly recommend this tour.”
Explore three Queenstown breweries, taste 13 local beers, enjoy a four-course paired lunch, and ride with a local guide for $110.
“alot of drinks for the price of the tour including lunch. lunch was including a beer per each course which was 4course and very filling. would highly recommend”
Taste five Central Otago wine labels at Kinross in 40 minutes, with local stories, rare bottles, and practical advice on value and pacing.
“Interesting experience with knowledgeable guy and good tasting wines”
Review of Queenstown’s helicopter and Gibbston wine tour, with mountain bubbles, 18+ tastings, four cellar doors, costs, tips, and drawbacks.
“The wine tour was great. Tour guide was very informative and friendly. They cancelled the helicopter part due to not enough people booking the tour on the day which was a shame. They offered a private helicopter tour for another $700 per person in addition to the already paid tour price.”
See Queenstown’s top sights, taste Gibbston Valley wine, explore Arrowtown, and watch the Shotover River on a three-hour tour.
“Our guide, John, was very knowledgeable and entertaining! He drove us to very photographic sites. The winery was great too!”
Taste Central Otago Pinot Noir at four boutique wineries on a small-group tour from Queenstown, with lunch, expert commentary, and scenic stops.
Taste five or more Mt Rosa single vineyard wines in Gibbston for $14, with mountain views, friendly hosts, a fire or sunny courtyard.
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