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Full-Day Small-Group Routeburn Valley Walk

After being picked up from your hotel in Queenstown, you will take one of the most beautiful road journeys in New Zealand to the Western end of Lake Wakatipu, led by a knowledgeable local guide.The world-renowned Routeburn Track provides stunning variation in vegetation, bird species, and topography as it climbs 6.5 kilometers one way, on a moderate fitness trail through gorges and valleys. This is small group tour with a maximum of 10 people that you will be spending the 7 hour day with. Your lunch sandwich, wrap or bread roll is an additional cost, afternoon tea / coffee fruit and cookies are included.
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Private Lord of the Rings Full Day Tour

Combine our Half Day in Middle Earth with a second Half Day Adventure into another part of Middle Earth with our partner company. We have a 1-1.5 hour lunch break back in Queenstown and change buses for the afternoon tour. Morning and Afternoon Tour itineraries are interchangeable and can be switched due to availability or weather conditions. You will be visiting the Skippers Canyon Lookout (weather permitting), Arrowtown, The Gibbston Valley, Glenorchy and Paradise. You will admire LOTR locations such as The Ford of Bruinen, The Gladden Fields, Pillars of the Kings, Ithilien, Isengard, Beorn's House, Lothlorien, Amon Hen and more!
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From $1501.37
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Private Central Otago Wine tasting Tour with Gourmet Lunch.

Our Taste Of Central Tour presents a chance for a remarkable tasting adventure. This tour is designed to discover three subregions of Central Otago, providing private tasting sessions showcasing award-winning local wines. It combines deep-rooted history with visits to iconic sites, and exclusive boutique vineyards. Guests will travel in luxury, indulge in a gourmet lunch, and savour cheese boards alongside their tasting journey while exploring historical landmarks and picturesque locations. Experience the beauty of Central Otago as you embark on a journey to explore three unique subregions. We visit boutique vineyards favoured by locals and sample a range of exceptional wines, from cool climate varietals to warmer selections. Discover the unique characteristics of each region and take in the breathtaking views spanning from Queenstown, the Kawarau Gorge, to the historic gold fields of Bannockburn and Cromwell.
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From $340.94
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Full Day in Middle Earth - Lord of the Rings Tour

Combine our Half Day in Middle Earth with a second Half Day Adventure into another part of Middle Earth with our partner company. We have a 1-1.5 hour lunch break back in Queenstown and change buses for the afternoon tour. Morning and Afternoon Tour itineraries are interchangeable and can be switched due to availability or weather conditions. You will be visiting the Skippers Canyon Lookout (weather permitting), Arrowtown, The Gibbston Valley, Glenorchy and Paradise. You will admire LOTR locations such as The Ford of Bruinen, The Gladden Fields, Pillars of the Kings, Ithilien, Isengard, Beorn's House, Lothlorien, Amon Hen and more!
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From $223.95
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Taste of Gibbston private Wine Tour from Queenstown and return.

Join us on our Taste of Gibbston Tour - designed to see and taste multiple subregions of Central Otago. Our Ultimate Experience offers an unparalleled journey through the most prestigious and boutique vineyards of Central Otago, with every detail curated to provide an unforgettable experience. From being chauffeured in a luxury vehicle to private tastings and conversations with winemakers or owners, this tour is your gateway to the exquisite world of wine in the South Island. Explore the splendour of Gibbston through our Taste of Gibbston Tour. Join us on a journey to discover the area where the pioneers introduced Central Otago Pinot Noir to the world. Explore three boutique vineyards, venture off the beaten path, and experience the local favourites. This tour offers you the chance to sample award-winning wines from this cool climate region near Queenstown and enjoy the breathtaking views of the dramatic landscape in a short half-day tour.
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Small Batch Private Wine Experience in Gibbston, Queenstown.

Our Small Batch Wine Experience - dive into the heart of Gibbston, known as the 'Valley of the Vines'. This Experience is designed to offer you a private and immersive experience in one of the closest subregions to Queenstown. Visit iconic boutique vineyards in the region, taste unique, cool climate wines, travel the back roads of Gibbston, and go where the locals go. You will visit three boutique Vineyards and have a fully immersive experience. Meet the wine makers and owners, walk amongst the vines and barrel halls. This intimate and memorable adventure through one of New Zealand's most picturesque and award-winning wine regions, is a fantastic way to introduce you to our closest subregion to Queenstown.
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From $497.33
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AuthenticAs Paradise - Professional Photography & Exclusive Guided 4WD Tour

We photograph your tour professionally, so you can sit back and relax. From posed photographs through to candid ones, we'll be helping you feel relaxed in this beautiful place creating images you'll treasure for decades to come. All of our tours are private and our Land Rovers have full leather interiors. You won't be sharing the vehicle with anyone other than your guides and your party. Nor will we be rushing, we want you to wind down. We are DOC concession holders, SMS Safety Management Audited and NZTA Licensed Operators, so you can relax knowing you're in very safe hands.
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VIP Wine Experience from Queenstown Including Gourmet Lunch.

The VIP experience is designed to allow our guests to have a fully immersive experience. The tour allows you a once in a lifetime opportunity of truly experiencing Central Otago. You will taste cool and warm climate wines, meet the wine makers and growers, walk amongst the vines and barrel halls see how the wines are made and experience the true passion behind what’s in the bottle. We travel to four subregions in Central Otago covering multiple wine growing regions and spectacular landscapes while your qualified guide offers guided commentary of the rich history of the region dating back to the gold rush and wine heritage. You will visit multiple award-winning vineyards, historic sites, Gourmet lunch, a back vintage tasting of Pinot Noir at one of new Zealand’s most iconic wine stores with a tapas selection to match and visit the home of wine in the region to see where it all started while travelling in luxury and style in our fleet of luxury vehicles.
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See Details → Duration :8 to 10 hours
From $810.11