Highlights
- Sample local Marlborough wine & seafood
- Visit two premium wineries
- Afternoon cruise on Marlborough Sounds
- Friendly & knowledgeable tour guide
Description
Marlborough is an iconic New Zealand destination, and what better way to explore than on the Marlborough Icons Tour? Including scenery, wine and seafood, this Marlborough Tour Company experience is one of the top things to do in Blenheim. Spend the morning visiting two of the best Marlborough wineries, followed by a delicious waterfront lunch and afternoon seafood cruise of Marlborough Sounds.
The Marlborough Icons Tour offers a mix of sightseeing and food & wine tasting throughout the day. After a morning pick up, start your adventure by visiting two wineries for a must-do wine tasting Blenheim tour. Discover the history behind New Zealand’s largest wine region at both boutique and iconic wineries, with the chance to sample premium Marlborough wine. After your Marlborough wine tasting experience, enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch at the waterfront of Marlborough Sounds. The Marlborough Sounds are made up of four different sounds and offer awe-inspiring scenery, so don’t forget to bring your camera!
Your afternoon on the Marlborough Icons Tour is spent on the fiord itself. Cruise through sunken valleys on peaceful waters with a glass of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc in hand. While you are tasting delicious seafood and learning more about Marlborough Sounds, you might even be lucky enough to encounter some of the local wildlife, such as penguins, dolphins and native sea birds.
Trip Includes
- Full day sightseeing, wine & seafood tour
- Complimentary return transport from Blenheim
- Wine tasting at 2 wineries
- Premium seafood cruise & glass of wine
- BBQ Lunch included
Duration
Departures
- 9:45am
- Departs from your central Blenheim accommodation
- Operates daily in summer (Oct-Apr), on request in winter (May-Sept)
Other Information
- Please bring a camera, sunscreen, hat & extra warm layer
- For wine tasting, by New Zealand law you must be 18yrs+ and have a valid form of ID (international passport or NZ drivers licence)
- Minimum numbers required for tour to go ahead
- Maximum group size of 10 people, for larger groups please enquire
- Transport from Picton can be arranged for an additional cost
Normal Retail Prices
- Adult: NZD$275.00
- Child (5-15yrs): NZD$140.00
All prices shown in NZD$.
