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South Island Food & Beverage Tasting Experiences

New Zealand Explorer is proud to offer you a secure online booking environment for a select number of Food & Beverage Tasting Experiences around South Island. Below you will find a brief description of each featured experience within the Food & Beverage Tasting - Gourmet Category.

Click on the individual experiences to view further information such as departure information, prices, participant requirements and further general details for your selected Food & Beverage Tasting Experience. From here you will be able to buy a gift voucher or make a secure reservation for your selected Food & Beverage Tasting Experience.

All of the experiences listed below can be booked for a specific date or provided as a gift voucher. Our gift vouchers are valid for a period of 6 months from the date of purchase and make ideal gifts for special occassions such as christmas, birthdays, weddings, engagements, graduations, retirement, fathers day, mothers day, as well as great corporate rewards.

Experience gift vouchers can be emailed or posted directly to the lucky recipient. Alternatively, they can be sent to you, so you can present the voucher yourself.

South Island Food & Beverage Tasting Experiences

WILLOWBANK NIGHT TOUR & MAORI CULTURAL PERFORMANCE (NZ1438)
South Island, New Zealand

The Willowbank Night Tour & Maori Cultural Performance gives you the unique opportunity to experience two "must see" attractions during your visit to Christchurch, New Zealand, the Kiwi and a Maori Cultural performance. In addition you will enjoy a delicious buffet dinner and see the city's night lights.

FROM $190.00 (Adult) $80.00 (Child)

MARLBOROUGH SPECIAL RESERVE WINERY TOUR (NZ1436)
South Island, New Zealand

Our Marlborough Special Reserve Winery Tour is a relaxing, fun "unforgetabubble" experience that gives you the opportunity to enjoy this regions famous wine in the comfort in our new Mercedes van. We pick you up from your accommodation in Marlborough and drop you back off there after the tour.

FROM $95.00 (Adult)

NORTH CANTERBURY WINE TRAIL EXPERIENCE (NZ1425)
South Island, New Zealand

Sample the fruits of North Canterbury on this extensive wine trail tour. Visit four of the area's boutique wineries famous for a variety of red and white wines. Lunch is optional as you savour and perhaps purchase some of South Island's unique wine blends.

FROM $95.00 (Adult)

FULL DAY HANMER SPRINGS EXPERIENCE (NZ1410)
South Island, New Zealand

Experience the natural beauty and exciting activities on offer in Hanmer Springs. Take the day to enjoy either a jetboat ride down the white water rapids of Waiau Gorge, a therapeutic massage at the thermal pools, or a game of golf. With lunch provided at the Garden House Café and an afternoon wine tasting you are sure to remember this experience for many days to come.

FROM $295.00 (Adult) $206.50 (Child)

OVERNIGHT AKAROA EXPERIENCE (NZ1409)
South Island, New Zealand

Experience everything on offer in the quaint waterside town of Akaroa on this overnight touring package. Sample the sights, sounds and flavours of the township on a guided day tour before returning to your overnight accommodation. Spend an evening dining on the waterfront before enjoying a closer look at the village's intricacies on your second day.

FROM $355.00 (Adult) $177.50 (Child)

HELICOPTER AND LOCHMARA LODGE TOUR (NZ1322)
South Island, New Zealand

Fly with us to Lochmara Lodge situated in the heart of the stunning Marlborough Sounds. Here enjoy sumptuous freshly prepared local cuisine (own cost) in the lodges licensed restaurant and view art works by renowned local artists.

FROM $2380.00 (Family)

FRENCH FARM HELICOPTER FLIGHT AND LUNCH (NZ1290)
South Island, New Zealand

Enjoy a scenic flight across Christchurch as we travel towards the volcanic crater rim of the Akaroa Harbour. Here we land at French Farm’s fabulous Mediterranean styled Winery and Restaurant. The French Farm valley offers a stunning natural backdrop, with meandering stream, a spectacular view of the harbour and hills and an abundance of native trees.

FROM $395.00 (Adult)

5 DAY MARLBOROUGH WINERIES TOUR (NZ1138)
South Island, New Zealand

Travel through the magnificent Southern Alps and journey down the wild east coastline to Kaikoura, New Zealand's internationally acclaimed Whale Watching destination. Enroute see the magnificent West Coast Punakaiki Blow Holes, visit the city of Nelson and tour the popular wineries of Marlborough.

FROM $1300.00 (Adult) $650.00 (Child)

QUEENSTOWN EVENING CRUISE WITH DINNER AT WALTER PEAK (NZ1375)
South Island, New Zealand

Finish a perfect day in Queenstown with this unique dine and cruise experience. See the beautiful Queenstown scenery from the river's edge as you are taken on a leisurely evening cruise. Depart your cruise vessel at Walter Peak for your choice of 2 meals at the charming Colonel's Homestead.

FROM $115.00 (Adult) $57.50 (Child)

WALTER PEAK HIGH COUNTRY FARM HISTORY & WINE TASTING TOUR (NZ1370)
South Island, New Zealand

Spend a relaxing day learning about the cultural history of New Zealand's iconic Colonel's Homestead. Tour the beautifully presented gardens as an experienced and friendly tour guide will give you information regarding the early pioneering farming families. Top off the day with a wine and cheese tasting to really re-iterate the relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere.

FROM $80.00 (Adult)

GIBBSTON VALLEY SCENIC WINE TASTING EXPERIENCE (NZ1245)
South Island, New Zealand

Enjoy wines of the Gibbston Valley region and also marvel at the views over Queenstown and the wine growing region on this helicopter and wine trail combo. This package is perfect for those who wish to explore the scenic posibilities of the region, with a spot of wine tasting.

FROM $460.00 (Adult)

GONDOLA RIDE AND DINNER + OPTIONAL KIWI HAKA (NZ1448)
South Island, New Zealand

There are many places to eat in Queenstown but none are like this. Our Gondola Ride and Dinner will be a night you will remember for a long time. Treat yourself and your special somebody to a wonderful night out. Enjoy a scenic Gondola ride to the Skyline Restaurant and mouth watering cusine. Skyline features a world famous restaurant serving a Taste of New Zealand buffet dinner of legendary proportions.

FROM $76.00 (Adult) $36.00 (Child)

FOOD TOUR OF DUNEDIN (ZST471)
South Island, New Zealand

The food of Dunedin is in your hands! Take a friendly walking tour and meet some of NZ's best providores. Discovering heritage along the way, you'll taste everything from coffee to meats to seafood to treats. Leave this walking tour filled with information and gourmet delights!

PRICE $179.00

HELICOPTER LUNCH & WINERY TOUR FOR TWO (WHH761)
South Island, New Zealand

Experience Marlborough’s famous wine region from a whole new perspective. You and a friend will board your helicopter and embark on an aerial adventure over the award-winning vineyards and wineries before landing for a winery tour and delicious lunch!

PRICE $866.00

WINE TASTING TOUR (QWT921)
South Island, New Zealand

If you have a love for the finer things in life then a wine tasting tour of the scenic Wakatipu region is sure to have you sampling some of the best wines! Our experienced guides deliver a fun, friendly and personalised wine tour, perfect for anyone from the wine aficionado or simple enthusiast!

PRICE $114.00

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Shotover Jet Blast Ride (NZ0007) $119

From the moment the accelerator hits the floor your adrenaline hits the roof, as you speed in mere centimetres of water along the famous Shotover River and deep into the spectacular Shotover River Canyons.

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Hanmer Springs Jet Boat, Raft, Quad Bike and Bungy Awesome Foursome Combo (NZ0061) $440

Jet the entire length of Hanmer's spectacular Waiau Gorge, raft down the Waiau Gorge Canyon and see the surrounding countryside, put yourself in control of a four-wheel quad bike and ride down river crossings, mud, dust and dirt tracks and leap off the historic 135 year old Ferry Bridge for a 35 metre free-fall to the river canyon below.