This tour explores 4 of North Canterbury’s boutique vineyards, with lunch and wine tastings.
$145.00
This tour explores 4 of North Canterbury’s boutique vineyards, with lunch. From Christchurch we drive 45 minutes north through the New Zealand countryside to the Waipara Valley, well known for its warm, dry climate and rich alluvial soils, ideal for superior wine production.
Over 40 vineyards and wineries pepper the landscape of the valley, with Pinot Noir, Riesling, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc dominating local plantings.
The tour will collect you from the Port of Lyttelton late morning and travelling through Christchurch city will head north to the Canterbury winery district of Waipara.
The first stop is at Waipara Springs Winery where both a tasting of their wines and lunch has been arranged for your enjoyment. You will also stop for tastings at Pegasus Bay, Waipara Hills and Greystone Winery.
(Should any of the above named wineries be unavailable on the day, an alternative winery in the Waipara area will be included)
Book tours in more than one port and receive a 10% discount on all subsequent bookings – Discounts applied at time of tour confirmations.
