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Top Rated Afternoon Wine & Beer Tour & Platters Included

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Altitude Afternoon Wine and Beer Tour Queenstown
Fun and lively afternoon beer and wine tour
Your choice of beer or wine at each location
Antipasto platters included
Enjoy local award winning wines or beer tastings

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Join the Twilight Wine & Craft Beer Tour for an entertaining afternoon wine and beer tasting tour.

Meet your friendly local guide in the Queenstown town centre and then travel out and enjoy exploring the Gibbston wine region and Arthurs point before returning to central Queenstown. Visit award winning cellar doors offering unique collections of both local wines and craft beers.

Throughout the afternoon, enjoy three unique tasting experiences at a mix of both wineries and breweries, finishing off with shared platters. Prefer a Pale Ale over a Pinot Noir? At each location choose between either wine or beer tastings while hosted by exceptional cellar door staff and your tour guide.

Departing in the afternoon, this tour allows you to make the most of your time in Queenstown. Whether you've just arrived that day or spent the morning exploring, this tour easily fits into your afternoon while still getting you back to Queenstown in time to enjoy your evening.

What's Included

  • Snacks Antipasto Platters
  • Alcoholic beverages All tasting included
  • Choice between beer or wine tastings

    Meeting Location

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    Camp Street
    Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

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    What To Expect

    GT Tasting Room

    The first stop on tour is the GT Tasting Room, located at the historic Gibbston Tavern. Guest’s have the opportunity to select a wine or local craft beer tasting. The wine is grown and produced in the Gibbston region and the beer is from a local brewery just 1km down the road. Learn about the unique Gibbston region for producing world class wines and savour the flavours of what the locals beer drinkers consume.
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    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Kinross Winery & Cellar Door

    Next is a short drive further into the Gibbston region at Kinross Cellar Door. Here is a hosted wine tasting with Kinross and their 4 boutique wine partners. Try a drop from each 5 producers including some of the most awarded Pinot Noirs in the world. If you prefer beers then sample 4 beers from Queenstown local Altitude Brewery, which continuously win best small batch brewery in NZ and also support Kea conservations with their Mischievous Kea IPA. Here you will have self guided tasting notes to help decipher the flavours of the beers.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

    Canyon Brewing

    Lastly we have 25 minutes towards Queenstown to Canyon Brewing in Arthurs Point. This is time to sit down, relax, and socialise with the group with tasting flights of both locally produced, highly classed boutique wines or the crafted beers produced at Canyon Brewery. Learn about the flavours you're experiencing from the staff while digging into a shared grazing platter with meats and cheeses to satisfy your stomach until you're returned safely to Queenstown just in time for your dinner.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The minimum drinking age is 18 years. We recommend that you bring your passport or NZ drivers licence.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Top Rated Afternoon Wine & Beer Tour & Platters Included?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Top Rated Afternoon Wine & Beer Tour & Platters Included?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZST).
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
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    The following is included:
    • Snacks. Antipasto Platters.
    • Alcoholic beverages. All tasting included.
    • Choice between beer or wine tastings.
    • Antipasto platters.
    • Convenient central Queenstown pick up and drop off.
    • 3 x Unique tastings at three different cellar doors.
    • Fully Guided Tour.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    The minimum age to participate is 18. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Top Rated Afternoon Wine & Beer Tour & Platters Included is as follows:

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Top Rated Afternoon Wine & Beer Tour & Platters Included will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    What's Included

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    • SnacksAntipasto Platters
    • Alcoholic beveragesAll tasting included
    • Choice between beer or wine tastings
    • Antipasto platters
    • Convenient central Queenstown pick up and drop off
    • 3 x Unique tastings at three different cellar doors
    • Fully Guided Tour

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The minimum drinking age is 18 years. We recommend that you bring your passport or NZ drivers licence.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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