Queenstown Private Helicopter and Wine Tour
- Enjoy the scenic drive out to the Gibbston wine region and enjoy the stunning bird's eye view
- Let the helicopter take you to the back of the Remarkables mountain range with a landing on Slapjacks point
- Visit 3 premium vineyards from both the Gibbston and Bannockburn/Cromwell sub-regions
- Listen to the commentary led by an expert wine guide along the way
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Private Heli & Wine Tour
Inclusions
Helicopter flight (30 minutes)
Specialist wine guide
Wine tastings at 3 premium vineyards within the Gibbston region and Bannockburn/Cromwell wine regions
A la carte lunch with glass of wine
Optional visit to either Old Cromwell Town or Arrowtown
Hotel pick-up and drop-off by luxury vehicle
Exclusions
Other personal expenses
Insurance
Additional Info
Only participants aged 18+ are allowed to participate in the wine tastings
Please indicate any dietary requirements at checkout
Please note that the tours operate with a minimum of 2 bookings
The tours are not available on Christmas Day (25 Dec), ANZAC Day (25 Apr) and Good Friday due to vineyard closures
This activity is not recommended for anyone with certain medical conditions such as high blood pressure, epilepsy, etc.
This activity could be canceled due to extreme weather or unforeseen events. If canceled, you may book a different date or ask for a refund
Lunch Menu:
An artisan platter style lunch showcasing regional cuisine with a selection of antipasti, local charcuterie, a selection of cheeses, cured salmon, fresh seasonal fruit & nuts, dips and toasted artisan breads. This extensive selection of delicacies is accompanied by a glass of premium wine
What's included in Queenstown Private Helicopter and Wine Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)- [Departure] 10:15, pick up. Please be ready and waiting in the reception area..Please arrive at the location 5 mins before the departure time
- [Attraction/experience] 5 hour(s), Guided tour, Mt Difficulty Wines, Mt Rosa Wines, Kawarau Gorge
- [Return] 15:30, Shuttle included
- The menu might change depending on the season and availability of ingredients
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Discover just why Queenstown and Central Otago are known as the home to some of the world's best wine (particularly Pinot Noir) on this tour! This tour includes a special helicopter flight to the Gibbston wine region, and will take you to the back of the Remarkables mountain range with a landing on Slapjacks point. Visit three of the area's finest vineyards and take the time to taste, learn, and soak in all that the wine county has to offer. Learn exactly how the unique 'shaly' soil and the climate provide excellent grape growing conditions, resulting in wines of exceptional taste and longevity. Whether your palate is well-developed or just simply enthusiastic, as long as you love wine, this tour is perfect for you!
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