New Zealand  -  North & South Islands

Let our wine expert guide you through some great wines as you enjoy the stunning scenery of New Zealand   

March/April 2008          

Our wine tour to New Zealand gives the flexibility to visit just the South Island or both islands.   On the North Island we visit Aucklandand taste the wines of Selaks before travelling to the  Hawkes Bay wine region to taste the outstanding wines of the region.  From Napier we travel south to Wellington with time to enjoy New Zealand’s capitalbefore cruising across the Cook Strait and through the picturesque Marlborough Sound to Picton on South Island

On South Island we visit both the Marlborough and Otago wine regions enjoying such wines as Cloudy Bay, Grove Mill, Wither Hills and Isabel vineyards in Marlborough and Black Ridge,

Mount Edward and Rockburn in Otago.

In addition to tasting superb wines the tour includes some great sightseeing including Auckland, Rotorua, Napier, the Cook Strait,Queen Charlotte Sound, Picton, Blenheim, Queenstown, Lake

Wakatipu, and Christchurch.

An unforgettable wine experience

Our New Zealand Wine Tour will be arranged at the same time as the England cricket tour so it will be possible to combine cricket & wine if you wish.