Wine and Gourmet Picnic Experience of Marlborough

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Nothing better than Methode Marlborough and chocolate matching! Only way to taste. — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Harvesting juicy grapes — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Discover the award-winning wines of the Marlborough region on your wine and gourmet picnic from Picton or Blenheim for up to eight people. The itinerary is tailored to you on your Wine and Gourmet Picnic, with plenty of time to sip locally-made wines, and savour local gourmet picnic delights. Maybe browse art galleries, taste cheeses and oils plus views of Marlborough's rolling vineyards and high top views. Pricing is per-person, and can includes wine tastings and even Gin tasting if requested. You may also request a stroll around our beautiful botanical gardens with meandering stream and 1800 rose varieties in bloom. Your picnic lunch and wine tastings are part of this tour for you.

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At a glance

Duration: 5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 8 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: Pamela March Trading As Your Local Chauffeur

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Professional local guide
Included: Lunch: Wine and Gourmet Picnic Experience
Included: Bottled water
Included: Wine tasting
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Alcoholic beverages: Wine Tasting for you is quite generous. On this picnic we cannot serve Bottled wine, only tasting.

Itinerary

Makana Confections

20 min Admission included

Delicious chocolate tasting on your wine and gourmet short tour. Watch the chocolate makers on site and request any item to taste. Wonderful gift purchases for every occasion.
Saint Clair Family Estate Vineyard Kitchen

30 min Admission included

An amazing selection of wines to taste of Sauvignon Blanc Pinot Gris Chardonnay and even Merlot as well as the local Pinot Noir. a wonderful gourmet kitchen for lunch option.
Nautilus Estate

30 min Admission included

More delicious wines where all cellar doors offer a unique experience for their customers. All about balance of nature is behind Nautilus wine making creations.
Forrest Wines Cellar Door

30 min Admission included

A family of Doctors who celebrate their expertise in wine making. A picturesque garden and lake setting to enjoy with a packed lunch of your own or a delicious wine match cheese platter or flight of wines from their very best cellar.
Pollard Park

one hour

A wonderful tranquil spot to relax with a picnic lunch. A meandering stream with duck and bird life, 100 year old massive trees, an amazing display when in season of 1800 rose species and a children's play ground.
Pelorus Bridge

one hour

A natural river way with New Zealand native bush walks, a cafe nearby, swimming in the clear crystal water deep pools. A place where the hobbits floated down the Pelorus River in their barrels. Hear the bird song and our long standing Pelorus Bridge with magnificent views of the river. It is a gateway to Nelson and Tasman Region.
Grovetown

one hour

The Grovetown Lagoon is another choice for picnic lunch. Easy walking paths around the Lagoon to stop and take in the birdlife and what may be in the lagoon? Native and non native plants and notes on the restoration of the Lagoon and the wonderful work the local community have put in.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Picton Oxleys Luxury Apartments
Portage Resort
Lochmara Lodge - Marlborough Sounds
Te Mahia Bay Resort
Picton Aerodrome
Okiwa Bay Lodge
193 Aorangi Manor Motel
The Marlborough
Bings Motel
Blue Ridge Estate
Punga Cove Resort

and 49 more pickup points

This tour is for visitors to Blenheim or Picton in Marlborough New Zealand. All travellers are picked up from their accommodation or designated pick up point given at time of this booking or 24 hours prior advised.