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By Alpine Wine Tours
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Overview

  • Discover Central Otago on a fully private wine journey created for just 2–4 guests.

    Go beyond the cellar door at Peregrine Wines with a privately hosted Vine to Glass experience. Walk amongst the vines, step inside the winery and discover the journey from vineyard to bottle before tasting Peregrine’s Central Otago wines.

    Travel through the spectacular Kawarau Gorge into Bannockburn to Te Kano Estate, known for its striking architecture, beautiful setting and premium wines. Continue to Carrick Winery or Mt Difficulty for wine, sweeping Bannockburn views and a relaxed winery lunch (own expense).

    Return towards Queenstown for Amisfield, overlooking Lake Hayes, where striking architecture, celebrated wines and an exceptional setting bring the journey to a close.

    With your own local New Zealand wine guide, private Mercedes transport and no other guests, everything is taken care of.

    Two wine regions. Exceptional wineries. Central Otago wine country, just for you.

Activity location

  • Peregrine Wines
    • 2127 Gibbston Highway
    • 9371, Gibbston, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Peregrine Wines
    • 2127 Gibbston Highway
    • 9371, Gibbston, New Zealand

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private luxury Mercedes transport — your exclusive vehicle for the day
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    Scenic journey through Kawarau Gorge, Bannockburn & Central Otago wine country
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    Privately hosted vine to glass experience at Peregrine Wines
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    Relaxed, unhurried itinerary — travel privately at your own pace
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    Hosted by a knowledgeable New Zealand local wine guide throughout the day
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    Private luxury Central Otago wine experience — tailored exclusively to your group
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    Four premium winery experiences across Gibbston Valley & Bannockburn
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    Hosted tastings at Te Kano Estate, Carrick or Mt Difficulty, and Amisfield
  • Exclusions
    Winery lunch (optional) — enjoy a relaxed lunch at Carrick or Mt Difficulty (own expense)

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    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Queenstown (Pass by)

Depart from Queenstown, New Zealand’s iconic alpine resort town, surrounded by dramatic mountains, luxury lodges, and the crystal-clear waters of Lake Wakatipu.

Gibbston (Pass by)

Journey into Gibbston Valley, the birthplace of Central Otago wine and home to world-class Pinot Noir, boutique cellar doors, and breathtaking vineyard scenery beneath The Remarkables.

Peregrine Wines

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Begin with an privately hosted vine to glass tour experience at Peregrine Wines, view the vines, step into the winery and then taste Central Otago wines. Expertly hosted and designed for true wine enthusiasts, this premium vine to glass tour offers a deeper exploration of Central Otago Pinot Noir beyond the standard cellar door experience.

Kawarau Gorge (Pass by)

Travel through the dramatic Kawarau Gorge, famous for rugged schist cliffs, turquoise river views, historic gold-mining landscapes, and one of Central Otago’s most spectacular alpine drives.

Te Kano Estate

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Discover one of Central Otago’s most architecturally striking wineries, where dramatic vineyard views frame premium hosted tastings of expressive Bannockburn Pinot Noir and cool-climate wines.

Mt Difficulty Wines Cellar Door

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Alternatively, your private experience may include a relaxed winery lunch stop at Mt Difficulty, perched high above the Cromwell Basin and renowned for exceptional Central Otago Pinot Noir, breathtaking vineyard views, and premium hosted tastings in one of the region’s most iconic wine settings (lunch at own expense).

Carrick Winery Restaurant

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Depending on the day and your group’s preferences, enjoy a relaxed winery lunch stop at Carrick Winery, known for its organic wines, lakefront setting, and premium hosted tastings surrounded by spectacular Bannockburn scenery (lunch at own expense).

Bannockburn (Pass by)

Continue into Bannockburn, one of New Zealand’s most acclaimed wine sub-regions, celebrated for premium Pinot Noir, rugged landscapes, historic gold-mining heritage, and spectacular vineyard views.

Amisfield Winery

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Conclude your journey at one of New Zealand’s most celebrated wineries and ranked among the World’s Top 100 Restaurants (2024), with a premium guided tasting overlooking Lake Hayes and the surrounding alpine scenery.

Location

Activity location

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    Peregrine Wines
    • 2127 Gibbston Highway
    • 9371, Gibbston, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Peregrine Wines
    • 2127 Gibbston Highway
    • 9371, Gibbston, New Zealand

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