WINE TOURS
The pours worth the trip.
The 7 most-loved shore excursions wine tours, gathered in one place. The ones worth giving a day to, with what they pour, who runs them and what they cost.
Small-group Marlborough wine tastings from Picton port with minibus pickup, up to five cellar doors, vineyard walk, and chocolate stop.
Most Popular“Good variety of wineries and one served a delicious lunch. Nice to start with sparkling wine from a french family. Guide was informative and engaging. Good way you see the geography of the area.”
Private 6-hour Krka Waterfalls trip from Split with an English guide plus a family wine tasting paired with prosciutto and cheese.
“Our group had a nice time, but I do not believe you need a guide to visit Krka National Park, which is beautiful. Most tours like this one require you to buy your own ticket into the park and you do the hike on your own so the guide’s primary role is transportation. Note that…”
Napier Art Deco, scenic lookouts, and premium wine tastings in Hawke’s Bay, with easy cruise pickup and small-group comfort.
“Lovely way to see the highlights of the city and fun wine tastings. Our guide was very nice and accommodating”
Private Katakolon shore tour packing Olympia, an authentic family winery tasting, and a quick sea-view beach stop with port pickup.
“The wine tasting and lunch was a great authentic experience. Wish we had a tour guide at Olympia. The guide was very informative as we drove around in the very comfortable van.”
Half-day Argostoli caves tour with a Melissani boat cruise, Drogarati stalactites, Myrtos photos, and included local wine tasting.
Argostoli half-day cave tour with boat ride at Melissani, Drogarati stalactites, Myrtos photos, and a seaside local wine tasting.
“The tour was great and so was the guide. She was very knowledgeable and very nice. Loved it all. Would have loved to visit the beach instead of the town. That would be perfection.”
Half-day Marlborough wine tour from Picton with four cellar doors, tastings, and a Makana chocolate stop, with small-group comfort.
“This was a polished professional wine tasting tour closely integrated with 4 different “cellar doors” expertly organised and tied together by Keith. It was a glorious way to tour the Marlborough region.”
