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Picton Shore Excursion: Marlborough Wine Tour
Product code 72030P4
From
From NZD 285
Dates
May 2, 2026 to May 1, 2027
Start times
9:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 8:45 AM, 9:15 AM, 10:30 AM
Travelers
Adult ages 18-99
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Picton Shore Excursion: Marlborough Wine Tour
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Duration
4 hours to 5 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Pacific/Auckland
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From
From NZD 285
Picton Shore Excursion: Marlborough Wine Tour
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Duration
4 hours to 5 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Pacific/Auckland
Why Travelers Love This
Discover why Discovery Wine Tours is a favourite for cruise ship guests visiting Picton, Port Marlborough. Since 2005, our locally owned family business has specialised in relaxed small-group shore excursions designed around your ship’s schedule, allowing you to enjoy Marlborough with complete peace of mind. Unlike large coach tours, our personalised experiences focus on quality over quantity. Visit boutique wineries and iconic Cellar Doors, enjoy premium tastings, meet passionate local hosts, and discover the stories behind Marlborough’s world-famous wines. Tour timings are adjusted daily using Port Marlborough shipping updates, ensuring you return to your ship comfortably and on time. Complimentary shuttle buses operate between the cruise terminal and the Picton Information Centre meeting point, where your guide will welcome you beside the Yellow Flag. Enjoy stunning scenery, local knowledge, and genuine Kiwi hospitality on an authentic Marlborough shore excursion.
Overview
Discover why Discovery Wine Tours is a favourite for cruise ship guests visiting Picton, Port Marlborough. Since 2005, our locally owned family business has specialised in relaxed small-group shore excursions designed around your ship’s schedule, allowing you to enjoy Marlborough with complete peace of mind. Unlike large coach tours, our personalised experiences focus on quality over quantity. Visit boutique wineries and iconic Cellar Doors, enjoy premium tastings, meet passionate local hosts, and discover the stories behind Marlborough’s world-famous wines. Tour timings are adjusted daily using Port Marlborough shipping updates, ensuring you return to your ship comfortably and on time. Complimentary shuttle buses operate between the cruise terminal and the Picton Information Centre meeting point, where your guide will welcome you beside the Yellow Flag. Enjoy stunning scenery, local knowledge, and genuine Kiwi hospitality on an authentic Marlborough shore excursion.
What's Included
Included
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Guaranteed a fun day out ;)
Tour Host with a passion for wine and Marlborough local history
Transportation from Cruise Ship shuttle bus meeting point area and return to Picton I-Site
Air-conditioned vehicle
All standard cellar door tasting fees at wineries visited
Not included
Lunch or food choices are at guests care on the day
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Free Cruise Ship shuttle bus will drop you off at the Picton Information Centre meeting point, follow the Blue line when disembarking to the "Yellow Flag" and our tour hosts will be there to meet you. Our tours are updated daily to ensure they are designed around your Cruise Ships port schedule.
End point
Free Cruise Ship shuttle bus will drop you off at the Picton Information Centre meeting point, follow the Blue line when disembarking to the "Yellow Flag" and our tour hosts will be there to meet you. Our tours are updated daily to ensure they are designed around your Cruise Ships port schedule.
Itinerary
Stop 1
5 hours
Stop 1
Your Marlborough wine experience begins at the Picton i-SITE “Yellow Flag” meeting point, where your friendly Tour Host will welcome you ashore and introduce you to the beautiful Marlborough wine region. Designed specifically around your cruise ship’s port schedule, this flexible shore excursion operates for approximately 4 to 6 hours depending on your ship’s arrival and departure times & ensuring your comfortable return connection back to the ship. Your tour will visit between 3 and 5 carefully selected Marlborough cellar doors, enjoying a relaxed and scenic tasting experience featuring the region’s world-famous wines. One stop will include a vineyard restaurant venue where you can purchase lunch at your own cost while enjoying stunning vineyard surroundings. Our tours focus on quality, comfort, and creating a memorable Marlborough experience for cruise ship guests. Seeking a more personal and exclusive experience, Premium Private Tours are also available with Discovery Wine Tours
Additional Info
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Children are allowed on our Private Tours
Other
We are able to cater for all guests, please contact us directly for specific requirements
Other
Do you require a Private Group Tour, contact us directly as we offer group discounts
Other
Family Group Tours are also available, ensuring all guests are catered for
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
4.9
37 reviews
Collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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