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Private Shore Excursion: Explore Marlborough from Picton

4.8/5 Picton from Pamela March Trading As Your Local Chauffeur
  • Duration4 hours
  • Max Travelers10 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryBus Tours, Conditional Booking Questions

Overview

Relax with the flexibility of your exclusive tour of the Marlborough wine region.  Taste sensational wines and partake of some of the most delicious gourmet treats.  Enjoy the wineries or mix and match the day with exciting options.

From the Port of Picton your local chauffeur/guide will meet you at the Picton Visitors Centre near the vehicle to take you on a scenic journey through to Blenheim and the famous wine region. Savour our local cuisine in a winery garden café or enjoy a wine with a cheese, meat, seafood platter overlooking our stunning Wairau Valley. Later, visit a chocolate boutique.

Ride with peace of mind with flexible drop off to suit your ships scheduled departure.

This tour has been created due to the demand for larger but small personal groups of a maximum of 11. A comfortable 11 seat Mini Tour Van is provided for your pleasure.

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Private Shore Excursion: Explore Marlborough from Picton Private Shore Excursion: Explore Marlborough from Picton

What's included

  • Bottled water

  • Snacks

  • Driver/guide

  • Basic wine tasting fees

  • Convenient complimentary bus shuttle to your tour vehicle and back to ship

  • Complimentary chocolates

  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

What's Not included

  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

  • Lunch at own cost due to varying appetites

Itinerary

  • Delectable tastings of this amazing treat. Always a popular stop before heading back to the ship

  • Award winning wines on tasting and sales. Savour the best of Marlborough's Sauvignon Blanc and other varietals or stop for a Michelin style platter of local cuisine.

  • A variety of many things for you. Whitehaven Wines, Roots Gin, a great brewery of Golden Mile Beer on tap. Cafe with wine and food match options and relax over looking a pretty lake towards the Vineyard hills.

  • Speciality Wines and a talented family of winemakers

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Cut off time for booking has been set for 4 hours prior to tour departure. Due to advance bookings being required for additional activities. However booking is flexible up to an hour prior to tour departure.

  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years

  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

  • Your tour guide provides an 11 seat vehicle for these smaller private groups of 7 up to a maximum of 11.

  • Worry-free Shore Excursion: We will ensure your excursion ends with ample time for you to return to the Picton Port for your shipu2019s departure. In the extreme unlikely event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. If your ship is delayed and you are unable to attend this activity, your money will be refunded. See our terms and conditions for full details.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time

Reviews

4.8/5 4 reviews
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