Best of Queenstown Scenic Tour

Features

Overview

Visit hand-picked local top spots on this half-day Best of Queenstown Scenic Tour with Altitude Wine Tours. Ideal for the whole family, this small group tour travels in premium vehicles with panoramic windows, complimentary WiFi and videos onboard.

Departing daily from a convenient central Queenstown pick up location, the fully guided Best of Queenstown Scenic Tour begins at an incredible observation point above Lake Wakatipu, with views stretching over the lake and the Remarkables mountain range. The next stop is Arthurs Point to see Edith Cavell Bridge and the thrilling Shotover River. Heading out to the wider Queenstown region, you'll next visit the charming historic township of Arrowtown, known for its gold-mining and preserved 1860s buildings. You'll have 45 minutes to explore Arrowtown, where you can grab a coffee from a local cafe and wander the quiet main street.

Travel onto the Gibbston region, home to some of the Lord of the Rings film locations as well as the bungy bridge, where you can watch people taking the daring bungy jump! Stop at a local cellar door for some wine tasting and a shared cheeseboard and then finish the day with a picturesque 30 mintue boat cruise on Lake Wakatipu, heading back to central Queenstown.

Highlights

• Half day sightseeing tour
• Stop at the observation point above Lake Wakatipu
• Arthurs Point, Edith Cavell Bridge and the Shotover River
• Explore the township of Arrowtown
• See bungy jumps at the bungy bridge in the Gibbston region

Inclusions

• Knowledgeable Guide
• Wine tasting and shared cheeseboard at a local cellar door
• 30 minute scenic boat cruise on Lake Whakatipu

Times

Departs: daily at 8.30am from Station Information Centre, Corner of Camp and Shotover Streets in the centre of Queenstown
Duration: 4.5 hours

Does not operate on Christmas Day 25 December

Additional Info

Children: are welcome, however guests must be minimum 18 years old to drink alcohol
Note: Tour requires a minimum of 2 people and maximum of 14 people
Operated by: Altitude Wine Tours