Gibbston Valley Winery

Located only 20 minutes outside of Queenstown in the Central Otago region, lies Gibbston Valley Winery – the region’s oldest vineyard.

Pinot at harvest.

With over three decades of handcrafting premium wines, Gibbston Valley offers a unique experience as a true pioneer of the region. A visit to this picturesque winery is a must-do for wine lovers, with an informative and delicious range of tastings available, showcasing both the wine and the region.

Cheesery & Deli.

Journey over with your fellow travellers and start with a wine tasting in the wine cave – New Zealand’s largest! Be shown where over 400 barrels of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay are housed, all temperature controlled to 14 degrees. Gain a deeper understanding of all the behind-the-scenes in wine making, while sipping & swirling your way through tastings and their distinct characteristics.  

The Wine Cave.

Following the tour, your tummy will be grumbling as you sit down at the world class restaurant. With a seasonally curated menu, you will be presented with the unique flavours of Central Otago, all fresh local produce harmoniously paired with their memorable wines. 

A perfect winery lunch complete.  

Available as an included attraction on our 14 Day Best of the South Island tours. 

*Airfares and taxes are only included on tours that depart from Australia.