Marlborough Wine Day Tour – Winery Tour, Cuisine & Sipping Wine

A Day in the Vines

Your day begins early, inviting you to immerse yourself in this stunning environment. As you arrive at the first vineyard, you’ll be greeted by passionate local winemakers who are eager to share their knowledge.

While Sauvignon Blanc reigns as the crown jewel of Marlborough, renowned for its crisp, refreshing character and lively acidity, the region boasts over 15 grape varieties. This diversity means there is a wine to tantalise every palate, from the rich and velvety Pinot Noir to robust aromatic whites like Chardonnay and Riesling.

During your visit to each vineyard, you’ll have the opportunity to savor a selection of meticulously crafted wines. Each tasting is tailored to highlight the unique terroir of the vineyard, illustrating how the land and climate work in harmony to produce exceptional grapes.

The Stories Behind the Vines: Prepare to be enchanted by the fascinating stories of the personalities that have shaped Marlborough’s wine scene. Each glass of wine reflects years of dedication, innovation, and resilience, offering a deeper connection to your experience.

Discovering the Craft: Behind the Scenes Winery Tour, if time permits, prepare to delve deeper into the wine-making practices that make Marlborough’s wines stand out. You’ll understand how these careful practices contribute significantly to the quality of the grapes, ultimately influencing the wines you taste.

This behind-the-scenes look not only educates but intensifies your appreciation for the craftsmanship involved in every sip.

Lunch at an Award-Winning Vineyard, while the tasting fees are covered in your tour tariff, lunch is at your care, allowing you the freedom to choose how you’d like to enjoy this culinary portion of your day.

Customising Your Experience, at any point in your journey, if you have special requests or preferences, don’t hesitate to communicate them during the booking process. For those seeking an even more tailored adventure, our Bespoke and Premium Private Tours are available on our website, allowing you to design a wine tour that matches your desires exactly.

A Day to Remember, as your day in Marlborough draws to a close, you’ll leave with not just an appreciation for fine wines but also a deeper understanding of the region’s rich history and culture. It’s not just about tastings; it’s about connecting with the land, the people, and the passion that flows through every bottle.

So, whether you’re new to wine or a seasoned connoisseur, join us on this spectacular journey in Marlborough, where every vineyard, every story, and every taste awaits to enchant you! Get ready to create lasting memories and discover your favourite varietals in the heart of New Zealand’s vibrant wine country.

With every twist and turn of your day, you’ll uncover the magic of Marlborough — a place where fantastic wines meet unforgettable experiences. Cheers to your adventure ahead!

What’s included: All Cellar Door standared tasting experiences are included in your tour tariff

Lunch/Platter choices are not included in your tour tariff and are payable directly to the venue

Tour tariff is inclusive of accommodation collection from Blenheim and Renwick central areas, areas outside of Blenheim will incur additional transfer charges