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Queenstown, New Zealand is a popular destination for wine lovers, as it is located near some of the best wineries in the Otago Wine Region and the Gibbston Valley Wine Region.
The region is known for producing world-famous Pinot Noir, and the views from most of the wineries are breathtaking. Queenstown is just a 30-minute drive from the Gibbston Valley wine region and approximately 45 minutes to Bannockburn and Cromwell, making it easy to do a full-day or half-day wine tour. All the tours listed below include complimentary pick-up from Queenstown, so travelers don’t need to travel far to begin their tour.One of the most popular wine tours in Queenstown is the Queenstown Wine Tasting Tour. This tour includes 18+ wine tastings across four wineries cellar doors, a unique tour and tasting in New Zealand's largest underground wine cave, and knowledgeable local guides. Another popular option is Appellation Wine Tours2, which has over 21 years of experience showcasing the finest wine, scenery, and history throughout Central Otago. Their all-inclusive wine tasting tours have been designed to educate, enlighten, and indulge travelers with the very best Central Otago has to offer. Their Specialist Wine Guides have a true passion for Central Otago and are eager to share their knowledge of local sights, history, and everything wine.Other wine tours in Queenstown include the Twilight Wine and Craft Beer Tour3, which takes travelers on an epic late-afternoon, four-hour tour through the Gibbston wine region to hunt out the best boutique craft beers, and the Queenstown Highlights Tour4, which visits Arrowtown, Gibbston, AJ Hackett Bungy, Gibbston Valley Winery, and makes sure travelers leave no highlights unseen.Overall, Queenstown Winery Tours offer travelers a chance to experience the history and passion behind every bottle with some of the most beautiful vineyard landscapes in the world.
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