Tours in Queenstown

Discover the Central Otago Wine Trail on a small group half-day tour from Queenstown. Enjoy a personalized experience with this tour customized to your tastes and experience some of the finest wines the Otago Wine Trail has to offer. After complimentary hotel pick-up, set off for the heart of Gibbston on a small group half-day tour to visit four cellar doors and enjoy a personalized itinerary based on your booking selections.  Journey into the ‘valley of the vines’ to discover these vineyards nestled amongst the spectacular mountain ranges and dramatic river gorges. Visit four smaller, boutique wineries that are off the beaten path. There is no set routine, so every day is an adventure. The choice of the wineries visited will vary each day based on your individual group's dynamics. The overall focus is on high-quality wines as well as friendly and informative staff.

Get ready for an unforgettable photographic journey through Queenstown iconic destinations! We’ll guide you on a relaxed exploration of the town most photogenic landmarks, showcasing the best Queenstown has to offer. Alongside our professional photography services, we’re thrilled to share insider tips to enrich your holiday experience. You can choose between a 30-minute or 1-hour photoshoot, allowing you to customise your experience to best suit your needs. Join us as we uncover Queenstown hidden gems and well-kept secrets, all while capturing the unforgettable moments of your vacation. We can’t wait to meet you and embark on this adventure together!

Join us on our Taste of Gibbston Tour - designed to see and taste multiple subregions of Central Otago. Our Ultimate Experience offers an unparalleled journey through the most prestigious and boutique vineyards of Central Otago, with every detail curated to provide an unforgettable experience. From being chauffeured in a luxury vehicle to private tastings and conversations with winemakers or owners, this tour is your gateway to the exquisite world of wine in the South Island. Explore the splendour of Gibbston through our Taste of Gibbston Tour. Join us on a journey to discover the area where the pioneers introduced Central Otago Pinot Noir to the world. Explore three boutique vineyards, venture off the beaten path, and experience the local favourites. This tour offers you the chance to sample award-winning wines from this cool climate region near Queenstown and enjoy the breathtaking views of the dramatic landscape in a short half-day tour.

• This private photography tour provides a flexible itinerary. • Your guide holds the public liability insurance, first aid certification and Passenger Service license, which allows to carry and transport clients and are the legal requirements for running this kind of business safely. All of this provides confidence and peace of mind to the clients that this local business offers only the high quality, safe and enjoyable experiences.

The Lake Dunstan Cycleway is the most exciting thing to be added to the New Zealand Cycling landscape in a long time. This ride is an extension of the hugely popular Otago Rail Trail. The Central Otago region is a beautiful place to visit on its own, but this new ride adds another element to your sightseeing and adventure activity. This ride is not recommended for beginners or for riders that are not competent or confident on a bike. There are challenging sections and caution and common sense is required to really enjoy this fun day out.

Travel in a luxurious minivan with this tour from Queenstown to Christchurch via Mt. Cook & Lake Tekapo, and reach your destination relaxed & refreshed. It is a great alternative to enjoying New Zealand landscape, making frequent stops for photos on the way. Highlights • Private tour means more personal service from the guide • Savor a delicious buffet lunch with spectacular views at the Hermitage Hotel • Explore one of the many alpine walks in Mount Cook National Park • Admire Lake Pukaki, the largest lake in Mackenzie region, and stunning alpine scenery • Visit the iconic Church of Good Shepherd and Bronze Sheepdog Statue in Lake Tekapo

Embark on a 5.5-hour private wine tour through the breathtaking landscapes of Central Otago, departing from Queenstown. Begin your journey in Gibbston, the “Valley of the Vines,” where you’ll explore picturesque vineyards and indulge in the region’s renowned cool-climate wines, with a special emphasis on the celebrated Pinot Noir. Continue to Bannockburn, a wine sub-region with a unique terroir that contributes to the exceptional flavors of its wines, particularly the renowned Pinot Noir. Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes at the Cromwell Heritage Precinct, followed by a visit to Cromwell itself, where orchards, vineyards, and lakeside views provide a scenic backdrop for culinary and vinicultural exploration. Relish a curated lunch at one of the region’s top vineyards, savoring local flavors paired with exceptional wines. Throughout the tour, you’ll experience the diverse and distinctive offerings of Central Otago’s wine country.

Today is all about value. Your day starts with a bike fit out of our Clyde depot, an Historic New Zealand Railway Station. We'll whisk you up to the Cromwell Heritage Precinct in our deluxe airconditioned vans, take a photo of you on your phone or camera and answer any last minute questions. You'll then experience the fabulous Lake Dunstan Trail, whizzing along quality Sinch E-Bikes with the largest capacity batteries. Since you're riding back to your car or accommodation in Clyde you'll have plenty of time to experience all this ride has to offer. That's the benefit of getting the transport part over and done with in the morning, no riding to a rigid timetable or waiting around when you finish to get transported again. This trail has so much to offer and you're in the safe hands of a local company with 15 years experience in the region. All you need to do is keep those pedals turning and snap those photos.

We provide a private door to door transfer service from Queenstown Airport to Wanaka or from your Wanaka accommodation to Queenstown Airport or any other destination. We will watch your flight and arrive at the airport early if your flight is early or later if your flight is delayed so your transfer is guaranteed. For any other destinations please contact us and we can tailor a private transfer for your specific needs

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Our Queenstown More Than A Wine Tour is not so much about swirling, sniffing and chatting about gooseberries, oak and tannins. It’s more an opportunity to soak up some extraordinary scenery and discover the amazing flavours of Central Otago. We love to showcase our wine and local cheese/food. If the Mountain is more for you, think champagne in the snow! Afterwards enjoy the Cardrona Distillery and Hotel for some mulled Wine and marshmallows. This tour is for anyone wanting some private time, romantic and special or thrill seeking time. Wine, whiskey, beer, gin, food, mountain biking, snowboarding/skiing, hiking. This is your day so the itinerary is set precisely to blow away your expectations. Others say "this was hands down one of the best days of our lives" "We cant wait to come back and do this again with friends" "Every moment was spectacular" "We loved every second" "We loved our guide, she looked after all our needs and requirements, she made the day so special" "We will be back"

After complimentary accommodation pick-up, we will set off for the heart of Gibbston on a small private tour to visit four cellar doors and journey into the ‘valley of the vines’ to discover these vineyards nestled amongst the spectacular mountain ranges and dramatic river gorges. Before we get to the first winery there will be a stop at a scenic location and travellers will learn about wine-tasting techniques and wine aromas while soaking up the fabulous views. In one of the wineries, we will savour a vineyard platter or a cheese board to pair with the wines. There will be time for you to order more food if you think you need (at your own expense). We will visit boutique wineries that are off the beaten path. There is no set routine, so every day is an adventure. The choice of the wineries visited will vary each day based on your individual group's dynamics. The overall focus is on high-quality wines as well as friendly and informative staff.

Central Otago Wine Tour: A Wine Lover’s Paradise! Join us for an unforgettable day in Central Otago, a stunning wine region! Nestled in Gibbston Valley and the picturesque Bannockburn, this tour connects you with fellow wine enthusiasts while exploring unique flavors at 45° south. We start with a wine cave tour at Gibbston Valley Wines, savor over 16 exceptional wines through out the day including our renowned Pinot Noir and cool climate whites! Next, enjoy a tasting at Te Kano Estate, where breathtaking views from their cantilevered cellar door provide the perfect backdrop. Indulge in lunch at Carrick Winery & Restaurant (at your own expense), featuring tasting flights and scenic vineyard views. Wrap up your day at Kinross, exploring exquisite wines from esteemed partners like Valli, Wild Irishman and Hawkshead. Travel in style aboard a luxurious Mercedes Sprinter with a knowledgeable guide. Plus, keep an eye out for Bella, our friendly wine tour dog!

This trail travels alongside Lake Dunstan on the opposite side of the lake to the road that travels between Cromwell and Clyde. The engineering involved to create this trail is stunning with 450m of clip-ons attached to the rockface in places, the Hugo Suspension Bridge plus a very good trail surface throughout the ride. The views and scenery on this ride are fantastic and you can fully understand the history of the area - from the goldrush to the building of NZ's largest dam - from the information boards along the way. The Dunstan Explorer Boat return is a brilliant way to return back up the lake and explore areas of the trail that you would not have seen from your bike. Our company actively works with the Dunstan Explorer to deliver outstanding experiences for our guests.

Experience a journey like no other Follow the trails blazed by the pioneers of yesteryear. You’re not just looking for another bike ride, you’re looking for an adventure and you’ll find that here. Pass through landscapes shaped by Central Otago’s history and experience the true charm of southern hospitality. We don’t believe in ‘one size fits all’ around here. These trails are here to be explored in whatever way suits you. From a romantic getaway, to a family excursion, to an adrenaline-packed ride, it’s all here waiting for you in Central Otago.

Learn how it feels to fly on water and take a ride in Oxbow’s unique, custom-built 4-seater Jet Sprint Boats! Accelerating at an incredible 0 to 100kph in only 2.5 seconds, it’s the perfect activity in Queenstown for the adrenaline seeker. After your ride in our 620 horse-power boat, head over to our Oxbow Gun Club, our custom-designed compact sporting field set against one of New Zealand’s most magnificent backdrops. Equipped with eight automatic clay target throwers to suit all abilities; it also includes the run-away rabbit across the ground (don’t worry, it’s not the real thing!)

• This private photography tour provides a flexible itinerary. • You can choose an astrophotography tour option between February & November. • Your guide holds the public liability insurance, first aid certification and Passenger Service license, which allows to carry and transport clients and are the legal requirements for running this kind of business safely. All of this provides confidence and peace of mind to the clients that this local business offers only the high quality, safe and enjoyable experiences.

This tour is for those that want the best views and location for photography that Queenstown can offer. It takes in history, culture and geography and gives you stunning images of you and your family or friends enjoying the private experience of a bespoke tour. We specialise in sustainabilty, photography and local kowledge.

Experience the ultimate adventure on a 1-day all-inclusive Queenstown motorcycle tour! Epic rides, stunning landscapes, and everything taken care of for a hassle-free thrill

Embark on unforgettable adventures with Let’s Roam, the top app-led exploration company. Explore iconic landmarks and uncover hidden gems while tackling brain-teasing trivia and thrilling challenges. Whether bonding with friends, celebrating a special occasion, or fostering teamwork in corporate events, Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts offer a unique experience. Choose roles, collaborate, or compete – it’s up to you. Learn fascinating facts, forge memories, and create cherished moments. With challenges tailored to each player, every adventure is unique. Join millions on the Let’s Roam journey and redefine exploration. Experience leisurely outings or action-packed team-building events filled with fun, laughter, and discovery.

Highlights Explore over 20 amazing stops throughout the Bannockburn, Cromwell and Gibbston Valley area Visit some of the best wineries and breweries in the region! Have the freedom to hop on and hop off at as many destinations as you like and stay as long as you like! Some great special offers & discounts just for HOHO customers! Knowledgeable local guides, free map, bus timetable and stress free experience! We store your wines on the bus as you buy them.

Easy to ride and reliable, our entry-level e-bikes are also the less expensive around. Smartly spend the free time before your flight to explore the maximum of Queenstown’s beauty as we’re at 5 minutes from the airport.

We are Kiwi owned and operated and drive 16-Seater Mercedes Sprinter vans while providing complimentary bottled water and Wi-Fi onboard. Our trained and professional drivers understand the importance of high quality customer service in order to provide the best experience possible for our guests.

We've curated the perfect day out, offering top-quality equipment, reliable service, and a carefully chosen route for a seamless experience. The ride from Clyde to Cromwell ensures a safer, more relaxing journey, keeping you on the inside of the trail, away from potential hazards. This makes for a stress-free and enjoyable ride. With premium-quality equipment—including dual suspension bikes, Trek trail bikes, and Bosch long-range batteries—you’ll enjoy a comfortable and smooth ride. Plus, our quality service and local knowledge ensure a seamless experience every step of the way. Along the way, you’ll enjoy stunning views and fascinating terrain, with the added bonus of a Vineyard lunch at Carrick Winery. Enhance your experience further with the option to take a scenic speedboat ride on the lake or visit a local vineyard.