Our Multi day wine & food experience
Fill your life with memorable moments.
Our Multi Day Wine Experience is the ultimate indulgence for wine and food enthusiasts. Covering all six subregions of Central Otago - Wanaka, Bendigo, Alexandra, Bannockburn, Lowburn and Cromwell.
This journey offers a luxurious exploration of the region’s finest. Over two days, guests enjoy private tastings at boutique & private vineyards, savouring award-winning wines paired with gourmet meals crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Learn the stories behind the labels and experience the nuances of each region. The experience offers a chance to learn and taste the finest award winning wines the region has to offer.
What to Expect
100% Private Experience
Up to 9 Guests- Contact us for larger groups.
Duration- 9:45am-5:30pm
Embark on a luxurious two-day wine journey across Central Otago’s six stunning sub-regions: Wanaka, Bendigo, Alexandra, Bannockburn, Lowburn, and Cromwell. This exclusive experience is crafted for those wishing to explore the region’s dramatic landscapes while savouring some of New Zealand’s finest wines.
• Exclusive multi-region access – Discover Central Otago’s acclaimed wine regions through personalised touring, revealing each area’s terroir and unique varietals.
• Meet the winemakers – Engage in intimate conversations with winemakers, uncovering the craft, inspiration, and artistry behind Central Otago winemaking.
• Immersive tastings – Enjoy private tastings of limited-production wines while exploring the distinct flavours defining each vineyard.
Gourmet culinary pairings – Indulge in curated lunches featuring local ingredients and wine pairings set within iconic regional restaurants and vineyards.
SAMPLE ITINERARY Day 1
Queenstown
Journey starts with a tour of Queenstown, enriched by stories of its historic past en route to your first boutique vineyard, then continues into the award-winning Gibbston region, known as the Valley of the Vines.
Gibbston Region
Known as the “Valley of the Vines,” Gibbston is Central Otago’s most iconic wine region. Surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery and steeped in pioneering winemaking history, visit a boutique vineyard for a guided vineyard tour and premium wine tasting. Gain an introduction to the unique terroir, people and winemaking traditions that have helped establish Central Otago as one of the world’s leading Pinot Noir regions.
Bannockburn
Travel to Bannockburn in luxury, journeying through the dramatic Kawarau Gorge while taking in breathtaking scenery and engaging historic commentary. In the heart of New Zealand’s South Island, savor a guided tasting at a spectacular boutique vineyard, complete with stunning views and a curated artisan cheese board.
Vineyard Lunch
Known as the “Valley of the Vines,” Gibbston is Central Otago’s most iconic wine region. Surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery and steeped in pioneering winemaking history, visit a boutique vineyard for a guided vineyard tour and premium wine tasting. Gain an introduction to the unique terroir, people and winemaking traditions that have helped establish Central Otago as one of the world’s leading Pinot Noir regions.
Bendigo/Alexandra
Journey to the warmer subregions of Central Otago to visit a boutique vineyard in either Bendigo or Alexandra. Along the way, explore historic sites and hear captivating stories of the region’s rich gold rush heritage.
Arrowtown
Conclude your journey with a visit to historic Arrowtown and take in the charm and history dating back to the gold rush and visit one of New Zealand's most iconic boutique wine stores.
SAMPLE ITINERARY Day 2
Queenstown
Journey starts with a tour of Queenstown, enriched by stories of its historic past en route to your first boutique vineyard, then continues into the award-winning Gibbston region, known as the Valley of the Vines.
Wanaka
Set amongst the spectacular landscapes of the Wānaka region, visit one of the most picturesque vineyards in the world. Surrounded by pristine alpine scenery, enjoy premium private wine tastings while discovering the people, history and cool climate wines that have helped establish Central Otago as one of New Zealand’s most acclaimed wine regions.
Wanaka Exploration
Venture beyond the usual tourist routes and discover the hidden gems of the Wānaka and Lake Hāwea regions. Travel through spectacular alpine landscapes as your local guide shares stories of the area's history, people and unique character. Visit places known primarily to locals, explore breathtaking off-the-beaten-track locations, and enjoy a guided tasting at a stunning boutique vineyard, complemented by an artisan cheese board and remarkable views across one of New Zealand’s most beautiful regions.
Gourmet Lunch
Enjoy a gourmet lunch at an iconic Central Otago restaurant, where local meats and seasonal produce are expertly prepared using traditional cooking methods over Pinot Noir wine barrels and fragrant Mānuka wood. This unique culinary experience showcases the flavours of the region accompanied by a perfect wine pairing.
Wanaka Vineyard
Enjoy an exclusive private tasting hosted by the vineyard owner or winemaker at an award-winning Wānaka vineyard. Discover the stories, people and passion behind the wines while tasting a curated selection in one of New Zealand’s most spectacular vineyard settings.
Bendigo/Lowburn
Experience an exclusive closed-door vineyard tasting in Bendigo or Lowburn, privately hosted by the vineyard owner or winemaker. Unavailable to the public and exclusive to Latitude 45 guests, this rare behind-the-scenes experience provides unparalleled access to one of Central Otago’s most acclaimed wine estates, accompanied by exceptional wines and spectacular vineyard scenery.
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Premium Luxury Vehicles
Travel in comfort and style with Queenstown's most luxurious fleet, including Range Rover Vogue, Mercedes V-Class and Mercedes Sprinter Executive vehicles. View our premium fleet in the Our Fleet section of our website and discover the Latitude 45 difference.
Artesian Cheeseboard
Enjoy a beautifully presented artisan cheeseboard featuring a selection of locally sourced cheeses, seasonal accompaniments and regional produce. Carefully curated to complement Central Otago wines, it provides the perfect opportunity to relax and savour the flavours of the region.
Gourmet Lunch & Wine Pairing
Enjoy a gourmet lunch showcasing the flavours of Central Otago. Depending on availability, dine on a three-course vineyard lunch or visit an iconic regional restaurant where food is traditionally cooked over Pinot Noir wine barrels for a truly memorable experience.
Wine industry experienced & Qualified Guides
Our guides are passionate ambassadors for Central Otago, combining extensive local knowledge with industry qualifications and wine expertise. Dedicated to delivering exceptional service, they are there to ensure your day is seamless, engaging and filled with memorable moments.
What's Not included
Enjoy a tasting of premium current release wines and rare back vintages, offering a unique opportunity to explore the evolution, complexity and character of some of Central Otago's most acclaimed wines.
What's Not included
Please note that any wine purchases made during the day, along with any associated shipping or freight costs, are arranged directly between the guest and the vineyard. These costs are not included in the tour price. Gratuities for guides are also not included and remain entirely at the guest's discretion.
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WHY CHOOSE THE multi day EXPERIENCE?
The Latitude 45 Multi-Day Experience offers an unmatched journey through all six subregions of Central Otago, combining luxury transport, exclusive vineyard access, and immersive tastings. Guests enjoy private tours of boutique wineries, behind-the-scenes encounters with winemakers, and rare back-vintage and library-release wines unavailable elsewhere. This multi-day adventure provides a truly exclusive and curated wine experience, blending scenic landscapes, insider knowledge, and personalized service, making it ideal for discerning travelers seeking a luxury Central Otago wine tour. Available only through Latitude 45 Luxury Wine Tours, it ensures an unforgettable journey into New Zealand’s most celebrated wine region.
will we double up on any areas?
No. The tour is carefully designed to cover two separate sides of Central Otago, divided by Lake Dunstan. Over the course of two days, guests experience distinct wine regions, enjoying private vineyard visits while taking in some of the most spectacular scenery in the South Island of New Zealand.
Do we need to pay for anything else?
All Latitude 45 tours are fully inclusive. There are no hidden or extra fees—your private tastings, luxury transport, curated vineyard visits, and any dining experiences are all covered in the tour price, ensuring a seamless and worry-free experience.
Is this a private experience?
Yes all Latitude 45 experiences and tours are fully private. This means your day is designed exclusively for you, with no mixed groups or fixed schedules. From the pace of the day to the vineyards we visit, every element is tailored to your preferences, ensuring a seamless and highly personalised journey. You will enjoy private tastings, exclusive access to boutique vineyards, and the flexibility to explore Central Otago at your own pace. Your dedicated guide will host you throughout the day, creating a more intimate, relaxed and immersive experience.
Embark on an exclusive two-day wine journey through all six stunning subregions of Central Otago, exploring boutique vineyards, tasting award-winning wines, and discovering the rich stories and unique terroirs that make this region world-renowned
