Scenic Helicopter Flight, Mountain Landing & Wine Tour Queenstown
(2) Reviews
Frankton
Important Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Minimum drinking age is 18 years. We recommend that you bring your passport or NZ drivers license with you.
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During the day we allow additional time at Kinross Cellar Door to enjoy lunch. While lunch isn't included in the tour price, this is because Kinross offers a broad menu, allowing you to select something for your taste and budget.
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Not suitable for those under 18 years old
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Fly to the vines with Altitude Tours on a Helicopter Wine Tour.
Begin your day being picked up from your Queenstown accommodation before taking a scenic helicopter flight over Queenstown, soaring above stunning vineyards and mountain ranges before landing on a peak to enjoy a glass of local sparkling wine to kick start your bucket list wine tour.
Touch down at your first cellar door where your guide will host you across four tasting experiences, including New Zealand’s largest wine cave. Along the way you’ll taste award winning wines, hear fascinating stories of the region and have the option to enjoy a winery lunch (additional cost).
This experience takes wine touring to new heights, ...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Take in the views on a mountain landing including a glass of sparkling wine
Scenic helicopter flight over the Gibbston wine region
Convenient pick-up from select Queenstown accommodation or bus stops
Four outstanding wine tastings at a selection of Gibbston’s renowned cellar doors
Transport in a premium Mercedes vehicle around the wineries
Guided tour of New Zealand's largest underground wine cave
Wine certified guide hosting you between each location
Lunch at a premier cellar door is at your expense
Meeting Points
Departure
The Helicopter Line, Queenstown
Return
Scenic Helicopter Flight, Mountain Landing & Wine Tour Queenstown
(2) Reviews
Frankton
About
Fly to the vines with Altitude Tours on a Helicopter Wine Tour.
Begin your day being picked up from your Queenstown accommodation before taking a scenic helicopter flight over Queenstown, soaring above stunning vineyards and mountain ranges before landing on a peak to enjoy a glass of local sparkling wine to kick start your bucket list wine tour.
Touch down at your first cellar door where your guide will host you across four tasting experiences, including New Zealand’s largest wine cave. Along the way you’ll taste award winning wines, hear fascinating stories of the region and have the option to enjoy a winery lunch (additional cost).
This experience takes wine touring to new heights, ...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Take in the views on a mountain landing including a glass of sparkling wine
Scenic helicopter flight over the Gibbston wine region
Convenient pick-up from select Queenstown accommodation or bus stops
Four outstanding wine tastings at a selection of Gibbston’s renowned cellar doors
Transport in a premium Mercedes vehicle around the wineries
Guided tour of New Zealand's largest underground wine cave
Wine certified guide hosting you between each location
Start your day being met by the helicopter company at your Queenstown accommodation and enjoy a scenic helicopter flight taking you right across the Gibbston wine region and its vines below. Throughout the flight, we will land on a mountaintop for a glass of bubbles (sparkling wine).
40 minutes
2
Gibbston Valley Winery
The first stop of the day is at the iconic Gibbston Valley Winery. Gibbston Valley is one of the region's founding wineries and it's here that we will join a guided tour through New Zealand's largest underground wine cave and enjoy tastings of some of their world-famous wines.
1 hour
3
Kinross Winery & Cellar Door
Kinross is our second stop and a fantastic location to try a range of different wines across multiple labels. Along with producing their own wines, their cellar door host will also showcase wines from smaller producers and share their incredible stories of how they came to be. After your wine tasting, we allow extra time to enjoy lunch. Kinross has a range of delicious dishes on its menu, including pizzas, platters, smaller bites, and mains. This is ordered and paid directly on the day, giving you the flexibility to order what you would like based on your taste and budget.
1 hour and 30 minutes
4
Mt Rosa Wines
Mt Rosa is a boutique owner-operated winery and their stunning location is situated just below the impressive Nevis Bluff. Sitting in the vines, their newly built cellar door building gives you a sophisticated backdrop to a delicious tasting menu. Their cellar door host will take you through different varieties of their single-label wines. Their mulled wine is a customer highlight!
1 hour
5
Ayrburn
We finish our tasting tour at our fourth stop Ayrburn, where you’ll enjoy a self-guided wine flight in the charming Manure Room or outdoors (weather-dependent), surrounded by beautiful historic grounds - truly a Queenstown must-see destination.