The Wines of Marlborough Tour

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Excursion Highlights:
  • Explore the stunning Marlborough Wine Region, tasting world-class wines, guided by an expert
  • Visit up to 6 diverse wineries, from quaint family-owned boutiques to renowned brands
  • Savor an array of cool climate wines, including zesty Sauvignon Blancs, fruity aromatics, and smooth Pinot Noirs-
  • Enjoy a gourmet lunch at a local winery, featuring Marlborough's famous greenshell mussels -
  • Round out your tour with a visit to Makana Chocolate factory, sampling divine chocolates, honey, and olive oils
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Small
Shore Excursion Type Cultural, Scenic
Shore Excursion Duration 6 Hours
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? An approximately 10-minute shuttle ride (complimentary) is required to reach your departure location.
Food/Beverage Provided Wine tastings are included.
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable seasonal clothing, sunscreen, and sunglasses.
Restrictions Guests must be a minimum of 13 years of age to attend the tour, and at least 18 years of age or older to drink alcohol. Guests must be able to step in and out of the vehicle. This tour can accommodate a collapsible wheelchair or walker, provided that the guest can enter the tourist vehicle without assistance.

The Wines of Marlborough Tour

Enjoy a comfortable trip to the beautiful Marlborough Wine Region, where the breathtaking Wairay Valley awaits covered by vineyards and surrounded by high mountains. Visit five to six different wineries, from the smallest boutique/family-owned wineries to the largest well-known brands.

Marlborough wineries produce a wine style for every palate. Sample a variety of cool climate wines, including zesty Sauvignon Blancs, fruity aromatics, and smooth Pinot Noirs. Your professional, friendly guide shares knowledge about the wine region and its history, telling stories about wineries and their people.

Breathtaking scenery encompasses all the destinations on this tour. Stop for lunch (not included) at a local winery/restaurant, where another local specialty awaits: Marlborough greenshell mussels. Don't worry if you don't like mussels; other menu options are available. You can also try one of their gourmet platters filled with cheeses, meats, seafood, and chutneys.

Returning to Picton, stop at the local Makana chocolate factory to witness the production of their divine chocolates, sampling a sweet treat afterward. Depending on the time and the tour group's desires, you can stop at various other venues offering honey, olive oils, gifts, gelato, and other items.

Book this Picton shore excursion today for a delectable and savory way to wine down.