Small Group Taste Marlborough Tour
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August 2026
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What you can expect
Immerse yourself in the world of Marlborough wines with the Taste Marlborough Tour, departing from Blenheim. This full-day wine-tasting adventure takes you behind the scenes of the region’s renowned vineyards, offering an insider's look at award-winning wineries and the chance to savour Marlborough’s iconic Sauvignon Blanc, among other varietals. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide from Marlborough Tour Company and the expert hosts at each winery will provide fascinating insights into the history and winemaking processes that make this region so special.
The Taste Marlborough Tour offers an exclusive experience, accommodating no more than 10 guests in a luxury minivan, ensuring a personalised and relaxed journey. You’ll visit some of the top wineries in Blenheim and the broader Marlborough area, where you can enjoy tastings at each stop. The friendly and passionate guides and cellar door hosts are eager to share their love for wine, making this tour as educational as it is enjoyable.
In addition to visiting four outstanding wineries, the tour also includes a stop at a local chocolate factory for a sweet treat. A highlight of the day is a delectable two-course lunch at one of the region's premier winery restaurants, where you can pair your meal with the perfect glass of Marlborough wine. Ideal for those seeking a small group experience with a personal touch, the Taste Marlborough Tour combines expert knowledge and hands-on experiences for a truly memorable day out from Blenheim.
Location
What you need to know
- Small group experience (maximum 10 people)
- Complimentary return transport from Blenheim
- Expert & friendly guide
- Wine tastings with senior cellar door hosts
- 2 course set menu winery lunch
- Visit 5 wineries & chocolate factory
- Operates daily in summer (Oct-Apr), on request in winter (May-Sept)
- Allow 8 hours
- Departs from your central Blenheim accommodation
- This tour is not suitable for children under 18 years
- Please bring your camera, sunhat, sunscreen, an extra warm layer & spending money for wine & food purchases
- Minimum numbers required for tour to go ahead
- Maximum of 10 guests on the tour
- For wine tasting, by NZ law you must be 18yrs+ and have a valid form of ID (international passport or NZ drivers licence)
- Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experience
- Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of purchase
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking, however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control. We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
- Once you have received your voucher, please call the operator to confirm your departure details (Tour operator details will be printed on your voucher)
