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Taste Cloudy Bay’s flagship wines, sample organic and family-run producers, and enjoy a gourmet two-course lunch in Marlborough. This half-day tour pairs landscape insight with curated tastings and door-to-door pickup from Blenheim/Renwick.
Taste Cloudy Bay’s flagship wines, sample organic and family-run producers, and enjoy a gourmet two-course lunch in Marlborough. This half-day tour pairs landscape insight with curated tastings and door-to-door pickup from Blenheim/Renwick.
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Operated by Hop n Grape Tours · Blenheim, Marlborough
You step off an air-conditioned minivan into a sunlit gravel courtyard where rows of vines angle toward the Wither Hills, and the salt-scented breeze from Cloudy Bay tugs at your jacket. The day unfolds like a tasting note: bright citrus, a slower, textured mid-palate and a savoury finish; every vineyard introduces a different facet of Marlborough’s personality.
easy.
6–7 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; involves light walking on gravel and standing during tastings and cellar tours.
Yes—free door-to-door collection and drop-off is included for Blenheim and Renwick areas; other pickup points (Picton, Havelock, Rarangi) may be available for an extra fee.
The tour runs about 6.5 hours and includes premium tastings at four vineyards, plus a two-course gourmet lunch with paired wines and a final boutique chocolate stop.
Yes—advise dietary restrictions at booking so the lunch provider can prepare appropriate options.
Cancel at least 24 hours before departure for a full refund; cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable and the tour may be canceled if minimum numbers aren’t met.
Marlborough transformed from sheep and grain country into New Zealand’s premier wine region in the late 20th century; producers like Cloudy Bay brought global attention to Sauvignon Blanc.
Many Marlborough wineries are adopting organic, biodynamic and water-efficient practices to reduce runoff and protect soil health; visitors are encouraged to respect vineyards and avoid littering.
Hop n Grape Tours operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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