New Zealand · WINE TOURS IN WANAKA
Good wine tours in Wanaka fill up over summer; the great ones go first. Below: the 4 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
1-hour Lake Wanaka cruise with a free wine or beer, cheese and crackers, and big sunset views past Ruby Island and the Lone Tree.
“This experience was good. I felt safe on the boat, not too crowded and the whole trip was worth the money.”
Express Wanaka wine tour with Māori culture and tasting at rotating Central Otago wineries, capped at six with hotel pickup.
“Learning about the Māori culture and the experience, tastings from local family business were also a treat . Very friendly and great to do if your not in for a whole day of tastings !”
Wanaka wine tour that pairs Central Otago tastings with Māori hospitality, whenua stories, and a potential live haka, with pickup and snacks.
“Great wine choices that are off the beaten path. Good food. Wonderful information and history about Māori culture. Highly recommend. Joe was very knowledgeable and a fun guide.”
Afternoon wine tour from Wanaka with hotel pickup, four boutique tastings, and a 3-course barrel-cooked pairing meal in Central Otago.
“Loved our tour with Emily! She made it feel special and had so much to say to keep things interesting!”
From the fiords to the geothermal belt, sorted by what you want to do with the day.
