At Altitude Tours, it’s always 5 o’clock, catering to wine novices, connoisseurs, beer enthusiasts, and spirits lovers. We’ve curated something for everyone. Whether you’re traveling alone, in a couple or with a group of friends, our small group settings mean you’ll reap big benefits of our premium tasting tours including forging new connections and leaving with unforgettable memories. Let’s explore our distinct offerings that make each of our tasting tours unique.
Twilight Wine & Craft Beer Tour:
Join our Twilight Wine & Craft Beer experience for a lively afternoon on our most casual tasting tour. Visit three unique locations around Queenstown & Gibbston, indulging in a minimum of 12 tastings. Choose between beer and wine at each stop, savor shared antipasto platters, and enjoy convenient central town pick-up and drop-off locations. Be back in the town centre in time for your dinner reservation.
- Pickup Time: Approximately 3 pm
- Duration: 4 hours
Queenstown Wine Sampler Tour:
For an immersive wine experience catering to all levels of knowledge, opt for the Queenstown Wine Sampler Tour. Our wine-certified Altitude guide leads you across four exquisite cellar-doors in the Gibbston wine region, best known for Pinot Noir. Enjoy a tour of the renowned Gibbston Valley wine cave and explore over 18 spectacular cool-climate wines.
Option to upgrade to our Helicopter Wine Tour for a glamorous start with a scenic flight and mountaintop landing, complete with bubbles, of course.
- Pickup Time: Approximately 10 am
- Duration: 6 hours
Central Otago Food & Wine Tour:
Elevate your wine journey with the full-day Central Otago Food & Wine Tour. Aimed at enthusiasts with a sophisticated palate, this exclusive tour spans four different wine regions in Central Otago. Visit top-class wineries, savor a delectable trust-the-chef lunch, and delve deeper into the world of Central Otago wine.
- Pickup Time: Approximately 9:30 am
- Duration: 8 hours
The Gin Tour:
For gin and spirits enthusiasts, The Gin Tour is a must. Visit Cardrona Distillery, The Winery Arrowtown, and The Gin Garden by Broken Heart Spirits in Arthurs Point. Enjoy a distillery tour, tastings with mixers of your choice, shared platters, and tarte flambée.
Option to upgrade to our Helicopter Gin Tour for an unmatched mountain-top experience, including an exclusive Altitude, LTD label gin before being flown to Cardrona Distillery.
- Pickup Time: Approximately 12:30 pm
- Duration: 6 hours
While our tasting tours spotlight wine, beer, food, or gin, breathtaking scenery and sightseeing won’t go unnoticed on every Altitude tasting experience. Our knowledgeable guides always ensure your premium journey is enriched and are there for you and your small group throughout every tour.
Best of Queenstown:
While a full day tasting tour is not everyone’s cup of tea, we still manage to sneak in a glass of wine into our Best of Queenstown Scenic Tour. Explore Queenstown’s top scenic sights and iconic locations, enjoy free time in Arrowtown, and experience a wine tasting with shared platters in Gibbston before embarking on a lake cruise back to the town centre.
Why choose just one tour? You don’t have to, never be left wanting more. Check out our combo packages to make the most of your time in Queenstown and experience more with Altitude Tours.
Let Altitude Tours be the peak of your Queenstown experience.