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Blenheim

Welcome to Blenheim, New Zealand, the heart of Marlborough wine country! Sip world-class Sauvignon Blanc while basking in the sun-kissed vineyards. Explore the stunning landscapes of the Awatere Valley or take a leisurely stroll along the river. With delightful cafes and charming boutiques, this little gem is perfect for foodies and nature lovers alike. Cheers to adventure! 🍷✨

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Culture4.8/5

Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre

Discover the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre, where captivating exhibitions and vintage aircraft celebrate the golden age of aviation, making it a must-visit destination for aviation enthusiasts and history lovers alike.

Outdoor4.7/5

Pollard Park

Get ready to be blown away by the vibrant beauty of Pollard Park! Located at 55 Parker Street in Mayfield, Blenheim, New Zealand, this park is a true paradise for nature lovers. With lush greenery, stunning gardens, picnic spots, and even a charming duck pond, it's the perfect place to relax and unwind. Don't forget your camera to capture the incredible views!

Outdoor4.7/5

Wither Hills Farm Park

Nestled in the stunning Wither Hills, the farm park offers picturesque walking trails and panoramic views of Blenheim, making it an iconic destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Landmark4.4/5

Marlborough Farmers' Market

Discover the vibrant Marlborough Farmers' Market at the A&P Showgrounds, where local produce, artisan crafts, and a lively atmosphere come together, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers and community enthusiasts alike.

Eat4.4/5

Cloudy Bay Vineyards

Nestled in the heart of New Zealand's picturesque Rapaura, Cloudy Bay Vineyards is an oasis for wine enthusiasts seeking a taste of heaven in a glass. With their vibrant Sauvignon Blanc and exquisite Pinot Noir, this charming spot offers a delightful escape from reality. Soak up the stunning surroundings and indulge in flavorful wines that will leave you floating on cloud wine!

Cafe$$4.1/5

Raupo Cafe, Restaurant & Traiteur

Eat$$$4.9/5

Arbour Restaurant

Eat$$4.8/5

Gramado's Restaurant & Bar

Eat$$4/5

Fairweathers

Cafe$$4.5/5

Ritual Cafe

Eat$$4/5

Speight's Ale House

Eat4.6/5

Harvest Restaurant Blenheim

Eat$4.8/5

The Burleigh Gourmet Pies

Cafe$4.8/5

Streetwise Coffee Blenheim Central

Stays

Stay4.55/5

Vintners Retreat

Nestled in the heart of Marlborough wine country, Vintners Retreat offers stunning vineyard views, luxurious accommodations, and a charming atmosphere perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking a memorable escape in Renwick, New Zealand.

Stay4.5/5

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern luxury, set in the heart of Blenheim, making it the perfect destination for those seeking a taste of New Zealand's stunning wine country.

Stay4.2/5

171 On High Motel

Nestled in the heart of Blenheim Central, 171 On High Motel offers charming accommodations with modern amenities, perfect for exploring the nearby vineyards and stunning Marlborough landscapes. Unwind in comfort while savoring the local flavors.

Stay4.2/5

Antria Boutique Lodge

Nestled in the heart of Blenheim, Antria Boutique Lodge offers a unique blend of luxury and charm, featuring exquisite accommodations and stunning vineyard views that promise a memorable stay in New Zealand's wine country.

Stay4.2/5

Cherylea Motel

Stay4.15/5

Scenic Hotel Marlborough

Experience the charm of Scenic Hotel Marlborough, where modern comfort meets the stunning beauty of Blenheim, offering a perfect base to explore the region’s renowned wineries and breathtaking landscapes.

Stay4/5

Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park

Stay3.85/5

193 Aorangi Motel Apartments

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5/5

6 h 30 mins

Gourmet Gold Wine Tour: Indulge in Cloudy Bay's finest wines

Discover the essence of Marlborough with a premier experience designed for discerning wine lovers. This exclusive tour offers a deep dive into Cloudy Bay’s prestigious wine portfolio, including their celebrated Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir. Guests will enjoy a series of meticulously curated wine tastings at different vineyards. They will also enjoy a gourmet lunch crafted by top Marlborough chefs. Wine tastings at 4 different vineyards exploring organic, boutique and famous Marlborough wineries each with a completely different terroirs. The tour also features immersive wine information providing insights into the Marlborough's terroir and winemaking process. With something new at every turn, the Gourmet Gold Wine Tour promises a memorable journey through the Marlborough region, showcasing the exceptional quality and diversity or the Marlborough region.

$353.58

5/5

6 h 30 mins

Full Day Winemakers Tour in Marlborough

With a winemaker or local legend as your guide; your tour starts with an informative vineyard stroll. You can ask all those curly questions, and capture some great vineyard photos. During your full day tour you visit 4-6 wineries which could include a local brewery (depending on the preferences of the group), with over 40 cellar doors to choose from, if you’ve got a favorite we’ll do our best to get you there. We generally focus on a new Zealand family owned vineyards and wineries but can also visit the small boutique and organic vineyards. This tour does not include a visit to Cloudy Bay, Fromm and Hans Herzog. If Cloudy Bay is a must see then please book our Gourmet Gold Tour or a Private Wine tour Lunch at a vineyard restaurant is always a highlight and is at your own cost. There is opportunity to visit the Makana Chocolate Shop. Visit 4-6 wineries.

$129.29

4.9/5

Taste the Valley Wine Tour in Marlborough with Wine Tasting

Enjoy New Zealand's premier wine region on this 3 winery visit tour from Blenheim departing at @10am. Visit 3 different wineries in the Marlborough wine region, stroll through the vineyards, and sample wines such as Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir. This small-group tour is limited to 11 people and includes pickup and drop-off from your Blenheim / Renwick accommodation. One of the stops will be at a winery resturant where you can enjoy lunch at your expense The tour takes @4-4.5 hours.

$111.25

4.9/5

1 h 30 mins

Skip the Line:WWI & WWII Combo Exhibitions at the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre

The Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre presents two world-class exhibitions. The first is the original ‘Knights of the Sky’ exhibition, featuring film director, Sir Peter Jackson's own collection of WWI aircraft and artifacts. The story of aviation in the Great War is brought to life in sensational sets created by the internationally acclaimed talent of WingNut Films and Wētā Workshop. The second is the new exhibition ‘Dangerous Skies’ features stories from World War II. These are tales of daring, valour and tragedy stretching from the British Isles to the forests of Germany, an embattled but courageous Russia and the steaming hot jungles of the South Pacific. Two of the star attractions are an original DeHavilland Mosquito, fondly known as the "Wooden Wonder" and a Griffon powered Mk.XIVe Spitfire. Women also feature more prominently in this exhibition and the Battle of Stalingrad is the stage for an immersive experience that is both entertaining and chillingly thought provoking.

$29.47

4.8/5

6 h 30 mins

Self-Guided Biking Wine Tour (full day) in the Marlborough Region.

Discover the beauty of Marlborough your way. Rent a bike from us and enjoy your own self-guided wine tour. We’ll set you up with quality equipment and send you on your way with all the recommendations, tips and hints you need to craft your own unforgettable Marlborough wine adventure. During Winter (June, July & August) rain or shine you’re covered: should winter weather roll in, your adventure continues! We’ll provide van support (and umbrellas) to two points on the wine trail, giving easy walking access to up to 8 stops: 5 cellar doors Whiskey & cheese tasting Boutique gin distillery ️ Restaurants and café ️ Gift shops Whether you’re cycling between tastings or cosying up on a winter stroll, your Marlborough wine adventure is guaranteed. Your full day hire includes a bike, helmet, Hi-Viz vest, wine map and pick up from your local accommodation. Tandems, child tagalong bikes, trailers, baby seats and E-Bikes are also available as an optional paid upgrade option.

$39.09

4.9/5

7 h

Full-Day Marlborough Wine Tour from Blenheim

On this intimate wine tour, you’ll visit a select number of boutique and iconic Marlborough wineries where you’ll taste award-winning Marlborough wines, explore beautiful Marlborough vineyards and enjoy a winery lunch. This tour is designed for wine lovers eager to explore the region’s best wineries, their history, and the passionate people behind the wines. Visit a handpicked selection of wineries, chosen for their rich heritage, exceptional service, and outstanding wines. If you wish to go slow and savour in a small group environment then this is the ideal tour. Our fantastic local guides live and breathe Marlborough, all you have to do is sit back, relax and enjoy yourself.

$228.51

5/5

4 h 30 mins

Half-Day Marlborough Wine Tour & Beer Tour

Afternoon wine tour with a lunch stop. A great option for people who desire the expert knowledge and connections that a winemaker tour guide can offer. A compact tour with time for lunch at a winery (at own cost). On our half day tour you get up close and personal with the Marlborough wine region. You visit 3-4 wineries which can include a visit to Makana Chocolate Shop. Lunch at a vineyard restaurant is always a highlight for our half-day customers. The half day small group winery tour has an itinerary but the tour guide will invite participants to make winery requests and vineyard suggestions. If you have a favorite wine that you would like to taste and visit then we will do our best to take you there on this Half day Winery tour. This tour does not include a visit to Cloudy Bay, Fromm and Hans Herzog. Contact us to upgrade to a "Full-day Winemaker's Tour" which includes an informative vineyard stop, followed by a behind-the-scenes look at a modern working winery! 0800 478 868

$125.68

4.7/5

6 h 30 mins

Marlborough Icons Tour - Wine tasting + Cruise

Please note over Winter 2026 this tour will be running Wednesday and Saturdays only. Experience the best of beautiful Marlborough on this full-day tour. Get picked up from Blenheim in the morning and head straight to your first of two wineries. Taste award-winning Marlborough wine, talk with respected winemakers, and explore beautiful Marlborough vineyards at both locations. Afterward, enjoy a light lunch prior to departure, then sit back for a relaxing afternoon as you join fellow travelers for our very popular Seafood Odyssea Cruise, accompanied by fresh local seafood tastings as you cruise the stunning Marlborough Sounds. Relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the Queen Charlotte Sound while cruising aboard a luxury vessel, and learn about the local history. Make use of the onboard licensed bar, serving a range of Marlborough wines, along with beers, juice, and bottled water.

$192.43

5/5

6 h

Jimmy’s Classic Marlborough Wine tours

Marlborough’s wines are treasures that have only come to light in a relatively short space of time. Jimmy has worked in the Marlborough wine industry for 20 years in a variety of roles including work in viticulture,cellar, sales and as a wine tutor. He loves the region and has a strong knowledge of all aspects of the business. Through industry contacts he is able to help you look behind the label and discover the delights of this beautiful wine region.

$237.53

5/5

6 h

Full-Day Taste the Wines of Marlborough Tour

Taste some of New Zealand's most vibrant and flavorful wines at the multi-award winning Marlborough cellar doors on this full-day small-group tour. During this scenic journey around the valley, you will encounter a range of fruity Sauvignon Blancs, lusty Aromatics and Pinot Noir to die for. Enjoy lunch (at your own cost) at a vineyard restaurant and finish your tour with a taste of hand-made gourmet chocolates. What an exceptional day! MINIMUM BOOKING FOR 2 GUESTS

$132.29

4.6/5

3 h

Half-Day Wine Tour from Blenheim

Enjoy an afternoon among the vines on this half-day wine tour from Blenheim. You will be collected and taken on a tour through the Marlborough wine region visiting approximately 3 - 4 wineries. A lunch stop is not included in this tour so it is advised that you have something to eat prior to joining the tour so you can enjoy tasting a range of stunning Marlborough wines. Flexibility is the key, and we will always do our best to include any requests you may have or let the experts select some fabulous wineries for you to visit for the afternoon.

$111.25

4.4/5

Marlborough Wine Region Tour from the Port of Picton

Enjoy a 4-5 hour fun tour with a local chauffeur/guide departing from the Port of Picton with a scenic journey to the Marlborough Wine region. Taste award winning local wines, delicious gourmet treats and view stunning landscapes as you travel from place to place. Each cellar door offers unique styles and of course some famous Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir. There is time to visit 3-4 wineries on your tour. Savour local cuisine in a winery garden café or enjoy a wine with a cheese, meat, seafood platter overlooking the stunning Wairau Valley. Returning to Picton in plenty of time for your ships scheduled departure you might like to include a short return drive to see spectacular views from a great look out of Picton Port, your ship and the sparkling Queen Charlotte Sound.

$195.43

5/5

5 h

Blenheim Half day Wine Tour

Travel in a luxury minibus to the famous cellar doors of Marlborough on this approx. 5-hour tour. Compare the aromas of Marlborough's finest wines and taste the passion that goes into every bottle; then visit the barrel rooms and chat about viticulture and wine making. You will visit up to five wineries ranging from the internationally famous to boutique, family-run estates. Finish the day with a nibble of hand made gourmet chocolates at our chocolate factory. Minimum booking 2 passengers

$126.28

5/5

7 h

Self-Guided Wine Tours by Bike with Lorelle & Greg

A very warm welcome from Lorelle, Greg & their team. “This is self-guided biking at its best & probably the most fun you'll have on a bike!” We are located at heart of Renwick, surrounded by bike paths & quiet roads plus 14 Cellar Doors who are as little as 5-10 minutes biking apart. We offer 2 bike hire time slots - 10am-4pm or 11am-5pm & includes a free shuttle service if you are staying within 15km of our base in Renwick (check Google) . Free parking if you drive yourselves to our base. Our bikes are “all about cruising” & come with comfy seats, a basket, dedicated wine panniers for 4 wine bottles & Hi-Vis Helmet. This is bike hire with extras… friendly up-to-date advice, tools to navigate your day, a detailed cellar door map, a video on the cellar doors to help you decide who you would like to visit, a full emergency backup service if you need help, free collection of wines. A day made for relaxing in beanbags, nibbling on cheese platters, and tasting beautiful wines.

$42.09

4.9/5

6 h

Marlborough Full-Day Wine & Vineyard Experience 6 hour

Discover Marlborough through a relaxed and informative wine experience focused on quality, hospitality, and genuine local knowledge. Our tours showcase a carefully selected mix of pioneering family-owned wineries, boutique vineyards, and award-winning cellar doors, giving guests time to truly enjoy the wines, scenery, and stories behind the region. Go beyond the cellar door with insights into vineyard management and winemaking, enhancing your appreciation for every glass. Enjoy premium tastings featuring Marlborough’s world-famous Sauvignon Blanc alongside a range of varietals including Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, Riesling, and Pinot Noir. Your day also includes time to relax at a beautiful vineyard restaurant where cuisine and wine combine in a memorable Marlborough experience. All standard tasting fees are included, while lunch and additional beverages are payable by guests on the day.

$159.35

4.6/5

6 h

Full-Day Wine Gourmet and Scenic Delight Tour of Marlborough from Blenheim

Experience sensational wines, stunning landscapes and seriously delicious gourmet on this relaxing tour offering a full-day experience of the Marlborough wine region, right at the top of the South Island of New Zealand. A variety of options can also be included for heritage, ocean views and local craft hot spots. Enjoy the most popular wines Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir and also other wine varietals that grow well in the region.

$177.39

5/5

7 h

Morning Guided with Afternoon Self-Guided Biking Wine Tour

If you are looking for a guided experience of the Marlborough Wine region but also want to do a bit of exploring on your own then our half and half biking wine tour is the tour for you! Spend a morning on our half day guided biking wine tour. Your knowledgeable and experienced guide will talk to you about the history of the area, its wines and the stories of its people. You will visit three wineries in the morning and then you are free to go at it alone for the afternoon with your bike, a wine map and some helpful pointers from the guide on where to visit. Peddle along flat, easy terrain that is suitable for all ages and fitness levels. All morning winery tasting fees included (3). Complementary pickup and drop-off from Blenheim and Renwick accodmation. Up to 8 people per guided tour. E-bikes (electric bikes) are avalible as an upgrade option.

$135.30

4.8/5

7 h

Full-Day Marlborough Wine Region Bike Hire

Leave your worries behind you, hire a bike, and spend the day touring around the beautiful, scenic Marlborough wine region. This bike hire will ensure you a stress-free day out with a bike, a helmet, a winery map and our expert recommendations on which wineries to visit and what wines to taste.. Don’t miss out on the cheapest Bike Hire in Marlborough, save your spot today!

$39.09

4.9/5

6 h 30 mins

Private Driving Wine Tour (full day) in the Marlborough Region

Our Private Driving Wine Tour of the Marlborough wine region is private touring at its best. You will be picked up from your Blenheim or Renwick accommodation in the morning where you will meet your guide for the day. They will talk you through the plan for the day You will visit 4+ wineries on the tour, stopping at one of them for lunch. (Lunch is at your own cost). At one of the wineries, we will have either a winery tour, private tasting, blind tasting or food and wine match. This is the ultimate way to experience the Marlborough wine region. Experience stunning scenery, world class wines, friendly wineries, delicious food

$360.80

4.8/5

6 h

Full-Day Wine Gourmet and Scenic Delight Tour of Marlborough from Picton

You will experience sensational wines, stunning landscapes and delicious gourmet treats on this relaxing tour departing Picton, offering a full-day experience of the Marlborough wine region in New Zealand. A variety of options can also be included for heritage, ocean views and local craft hot spots. Your tour departs from Picton at 9:20am and a door to door service is provided from and to your accommodation. You travel in a small personal group of no more than 6 giving you a very personal group experience and a chance to meet like-minded travelers. All wine tasting fees are included and any personal requests or recommended hot spots are welcomed. Savor local cuisine at our winery venues (at your own cost). Enjoy the most popular wines Sauvignon and Pinot Noir and other wine varietals that grow well in our region. Your local chauffeur/guide has knowledge and experience to share with you and will create a fun and memorable day just for you.