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The 14 most popular gibbston valley wine tours in Queenstown. What each day is really like, who runs it, and what you will pay.
Adults-only Queenstown wine tour with hotel pickup, Central Otago tastings, and a guided wine cave visit at Gibbston Valley.
Most Popular“Grant was a great guide - informative and fun to chat with….pours were generous and the venue selections varied - great day trip!”
Pedal the Gibbston wine valley from Queenstown at your pace with a shuttle, bike briefing, and river views plus winery choices.
“The company was super accommodating and the ride was amazing! So many incredible views.”
Hop on and hop off through Queenstown, Arrowtown, and Gibbston Valley with wineries, breweries, and great scenery on a one-day schedule.
“George our Driver was brilliant, it was super easy and we had ample time to do everything at each stop.”
Flexible wine shuttle in Queenstown, Arrowtown & Gibbston: customize tastings, ride between venues, underground cave, and river views.
“Claire was very informative and helpful. Very relaxed.”
Small-group canyoning in Gibbston Valley, from central Queenstown. Learn the ropes, abseil waterfalls, slide natural waterslides. Lunch option.
“Scenery and terrain were wonderful. Only complaint was the guide was impatient during navigation of obstacles.”
Quick Queenstown winery visit with vineyard, winery and wine cave plus tastings of four Central Otago wines for $29.79.
“La Pasamos bien! Una buena experiencia, buen vino, buena explicacion… the food was, good, but if you are planning to eat after the last tour, the restaurant is closed!”
Queenstown’s original half-day Gibbston wine tour with expert-led tastings at 3 wineries, easy pickup, and Central Otago views for $118.
“I had a great afternoon on this tour. Our guide Ed was very knowledgeable and each of the wineries we visited were lovely and welcoming.”
Shuttle to Arrowtown, bike the Arrow River Bridges Trail, cross Kawarau Suspension Bridge, then finish at Gibbston Valley Winery.
“Beautiful scenery. Would’ve been good to know ‘parts’ of the track that we should be aware of that’s curved and next to a cliff, especially with a 6 year old. Only recommended for younger kids who are used to riding 14km in a span of 2.5 hrs, as no electric bikes available.”
Private Gibbston half-day wine tour from Queenstown with hotel pickup: up to 20 Central Otago tastings, four cellar doors, photos.
“This was one of the best experiences we had on our trip! It is also one of the best wine tours we have been on. Susana is an extremely knowledgeable and friendly guide. Her relationships with the various wineries lead to excellent tasting exRead more”
Ride e-bikes from Arrowtown to Gibbston Valley on the Arrow River Bridges Trail, with bungy views and winery time.
“This was fantastic, cannot recommend enough! The scenery was beautiful and the wine was great! We truly had an amazing time!”
A small-group wine and cheese tasting in Queenstown with return transport, four artisan cheeses from Oamaru, and four paired wines.
“We did the wine tour. Four wines and cheese pairing. This is new world wine. It is very good but don’t expect the depth and complexity of wines from established wine countries like France and Italy. The cheese is from their cheesery where yRead more”
Jet Sprint Boats in Gibbston Valley: a 10-minute 0–100km/h blast with tight turns, islands, and safety gear included at Oxbow Adventure Co.
“Fantastic adrenaline filled fun. The team were super helpful and friendly. Wholly recommend you try this if you like a little speed in your life!”
Clay target shooting in Gibbston Valley, then a 4WD 4-wheel-steer Ultimate Off-Roader ride. Gear provided, small group, ~1h15.
“One of the best things I have ever done in Queenstown!!”
Ride a custom 4WD Ultimate Off-Roader in Gibbston Valley: helmet, harness, and a thrilling course near Queenstown in about 15 minutes.
“this was an amazing experience and nothing was a problem for the awesome staff all lovely with great smiles”
From the lake to the fiord, every way to fill a day.
