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Embark on a 5.5-hour private wine tour through the breathtaking landscapes of Central Otago, departing from Queenstown. Begin your journey in Gibbston, the “Valley of the Vines,” where you’ll explore picturesque vineyards and indulge in the region’s renowned cool-climate wines, with a special emphasis on the celebrated Pinot Noir. Continue to Bannockburn, a wine sub-region with a unique terroir that contributes to the exceptional flavors of its wines, particularly the renowned Pinot Noir. Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes at the Cromwell Heritage Precinct, followed by a visit to Cromwell itself, where orchards, vineyards, and lakeside views provide a scenic backdrop for culinary and vinicultural exploration. Relish a curated lunch at one of the region’s top vineyards, savoring local flavors paired with exceptional wines. Throughout the tour, you’ll experience the diverse and distinctive offerings of Central Otago’s wine country.

Lovers of good food and drink will enjoy this full-day winery and distillery tour. It’s an especially fun tour to take with friends, or if you’re celebrating a special occasion. Learn about the wine-making and liquor-distilling processes on guided tours of some of the region’s finest producers of alcoholic beverages. Stop for a fun photo op at one of New Zealand’s oldest pubs—the Cardrona Hotel—and even have lunch here if you wish. Relax and enjoy the day without worrying about how you’ll get home.

Instead of sitting on a crowded bus or plane for several hours, this full-day tour is a great way to get from Queenstown to Christchurch while also experiencing some of the highlights of the South Island first-hand. Take a private minivan from Queenstown to picturesque locations like Lake Tekapo, Lake Pukaki and Aoraki Mount Cook, with plenty of time to explore these areas with your guide. Enjoy an alpine walk around Mount Cook and visit Lake Tekapo’s isolated Church of the Good Shepherd.

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Renting a bicycle in Cromwell gives you the freedom to explore the surrounding Central Otago countryside at your own pace. See and do what you like when you rent a bike for as long as you like. Regular or e-bikes are available, to suit your needs and preferences. Cycle trail options include the 34 mile (55 kilometer) Lake Dunstan Trail, for which shuttles can also be arranged.

The Gibbston and Bannockburn wine regions in Central Otago are famous for their pinot noirs; on this private tour, visit the cellar doors at some of the region’s well-regarded wineries and sample what’s on offer, including their pinot noirs. There’s no need to draw straws for who’s going to be the sober driver, either; your guide will drive you around the scenic Kawarau landscape to each cellar door in a private vehicle.

We provide a private door to door transfer service from Queenstown Airport to Wanaka or from your Wanaka accommodation to Queenstown Airport or any other destination. We will watch your flight and arrive at the airport early if your flight is early or later if your flight is delayed so your transfer is guaranteed. For any other destinations please contact us and we can tailor a private transfer for your specific needs

Buckle up and explore the outer reaches of reality on this vortex 12D motion theater experience in Queenstown! Step inside your own personal motion theater and choose from over 80 different movie scenarios including jet-pack rides, roller coasters, alien battles and dinosaur races. With each ride combining up to 12 different features including snow, wind, rain and even bubbles, it almost feels real! Transport yourself into magical worlds where fantastic surprises await round every corner, and enjoy an out-of-this-world adventure suitable for all ages in Queenstown, New Zealand.

Situated on the picturesque shores of Lake Whakatipu, Walter Peak High Country Farm is the perfect place to spend a relaxing few hours. The Walter Peak Eco Experience allows you to immerse yourself in nature and learn about conservation throughout New Zealand. Begin your trip with a 45 minute cruise aboard the Vintage TSS Earnslaw, an integral part of Queenstown’s pioneering history and to this day a Queenstown icon. You will be greeted by our rural host upon disembarking the vessel, who will give you a tour of the stunning Restaurant Garden and showcase the beautiful native plants. You will then have the opportunity to have a hands on role in Walter Peaks land restoration project by planting a native tree or shrub from our nursery. Next savour a delicious morning/afternoon tea made with local ingredients in the old charming woolshed. The Eco Tour is the perfect adventure for those who want to give back to the environment while immersing themselves in New Zealand’s native scenery.

Qualmark Accredited Cromwell Classic Car Wine Tours is unique among Central Otago wine-tasting tours. This is no whirlwind mini bus tour crammed with strangers but two to four friends, family, or associates traveling in a Classic Mercedes 300SE. The Cromwell Basin has a remarkable story largely untold, overshadowed on most wine bottles by two words-Central Otago. The fact is the Cromwell Basin has by far Central Otago's largest concentration of vineyards and wineries. Over 40 at last count. World-recognized Pinot Noir as well as excellent Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, and Sauvignon plus many more. All are produced from vines growing in the schist soils of the Cromwell Basin

Swap city sightseeing for a visit to another world with this interactive multiplayer virtual reality gaming experience. As well as receiving a VR headset, this experience allows you to put on special shoes so you can experience the sensation of running while playing virtual reality games. Enjoy the freedom of having plenty of gaming adventures to choose from—including zombie apocalypse games, a haunted house, or shooting mission games.

Experience the thrill of racing around a track in a go-kart on this Queenstown tour. You'll have the opportunity to compete against your friends or family and see who can come out on top. There's no need to worry if you've never raced before, as you'll receive guidance from the pit crew. Go-karting isn’t just for kids - it’s a high adrenaline activity that most travelers can enjoy, so don't miss out.

Our Escape Adventure adds a unique twist to and Escape Room and is a combination of scavenger hunt, escape rooms, and augmented reality (AR) all around beautiful Queenstown! We have different games available based on your group suitable from ages 5 and older. Our Magic portal game (90 Minutes) is aimed at ages 8+ with a mini version of this game for 5-8 Year olds (60 minutes). Those of you looking for a challenge should try our premium Operation Mindfall game which is aimed at ages 14+ and lasts up to 2 hours.

Take away special memories from your time in Queenstown with this private tour with a personal photographer. Visit some of the most special spots in the region, including beautiful Lake Hayes, Arrowtown Chinese Settlement, Coronet Peak and more. In each spot, a photographer takes wonderful photos of you, your family and/or friends, which are supplied digitally to you after the tour.

Experience some of the best Central Otago landscapes with this e-bike hire and transport service for the Lake Dunstan Trail. Start out in Clyde where you will receive a full briefing on your e-bike. Then get transported to the start of the trail, from where you can wind your way back to the starting point. Along the way, take in wonderful views of vineyards, gorges, historic buildings and much more.

After complimentary accommodation pick-up, we will set off for the heart of Gibbston on a small private tour to visit four cellar doors and journey into the ‘valley of the vines’ to discover these vineyards nestled amongst the spectacular mountain ranges and dramatic river gorges. Before we get to the first winery there will be a stop at a scenic location and travellers will learn about wine-tasting techniques and wine aromas while soaking up the fabulous views. In one of the wineries, we will savour a vineyard platter or a cheese board to pair with the wines. There will be time for you to order more food if you think you need (at your own expense). We will visit boutique wineries that are off the beaten path. There is no set routine, so every day is an adventure. The choice of the wineries visited will vary each day based on your individual group's dynamics. The overall focus is on high-quality wines as well as friendly and informative staff.

Explore the city at your own pace while playing the Sherlock Holmes City Game, a self-guided tour that offers a lot of freedom and flexibility. You can play when, where and with who you want. Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city with your family and friends or as a couple. Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY: Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the City Game and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!

If you’re looking to go mountain biking in Queenstown or Wanaka, look no further than New Zealand’s highest bike park. Whether you are a seasoned down-hiller or new to mountain biking, this tour has a package for everyone. - Avoid hassle and rent a bike from our on-mountain rental workshop - Fly down the largest lift-accessed vertical in New Zealand - Traverse over 20 kilometers of trail ranging from flowing beginner trails to technical expert tracks - Finish your day with the legendary Peak to Pub descent Opening hours 23/24 summer Off peak 15th Dec - 24th Dec / 23rd Jan - 3rd March Open Thursday to Monday, 10am - 4pm (12-8pm every Friday!) Peak 26th Dec - 22nd Jan Open Monday to Friday, 10am - 6pm (8pm every Friday!)

Learn how it feels to fly on water and take a ride in Oxbow’s unique, custom-built 4-seater Jet Sprint Boats! Accelerating at an incredible 0 to 100kph in only 2.5 seconds, it’s the perfect activity in Queenstown for the adrenaline seeker. After your ride in our 620 horse-power boat, head over to our Oxbow Gun Club, our custom-designed compact sporting field set against one of New Zealand’s most magnificent backdrops. Equipped with eight automatic clay target throwers to suit all abilities; it also includes the run-away rabbit across the ground (don’t worry, it’s not the real thing!)

Highlights Explore over 20 amazing stops throughout the Bannockburn, Cromwell and Gibbston Valley area Visit some of the best wineries and breweries in the region! Have the freedom to hop on and hop off at as many destinations as you like and stay as long as you like! Some great special offers & discounts just for HOHO customers! Knowledgeable local guides, free map, bus timetable and stress free experience! We store your wines on the bus as you buy them.

Gear up for an extraordinary photographic journey through one of Queenstown's world-renowned destinations! We're set to guide you on a leisurely exploration of these iconic locations, highlighting the most picturesque landmarks that Queenstown, New Zealand, has to offer and unveiling some hidden gems that may have eluded many travelers. In addition to our professional photography services, we're thrilled to share insider tips and tricks to enhance your holiday experience! Join us as we uncover the well-kept secrets and treasures of Queenstown, all while immortalizing those precious moments of your vacation. We're eagerly anticipating meeting you and embarking on this unforgettable adventure together!

A world-class tourism destination just 45 minutes from Queenstown Airport, Highlands Motorsport and Tourism Park is home to a range of exceptional experiences which are exciting for the whole family. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be looked after by their friendly team – treating you to some authentic kiwi hospitality! Voted the #1 Thing to Do in Cromwell by TripAdvisor, Highlands – Experience the Exceptional is conveniently located along SH 6 in Cromwell in beautiful Central Otago. It’s a must do when you’re exploring the region – ideal for day trips because Highlands really does offer something fun and extraordinary for everyone. So whether you’re travelling solo, as a couple, in a group, or with family, Highlands is an NZ must-do for the ride of your lives.

Easy to ride and reliable, our entry-level e-bikes are also the less expensive around. Smartly spend the free time before your flight to explore the maximum of Queenstown’s beauty as we’re at 5 minutes from the airport.