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Take to the air above Queenstown for a heli landing, a glass of bubbles on a peak, and guided tastings at Gibbston’s top cellar doors. Expect alpine views, underground wine caves, and a relaxed midday tasting route.
Take to the air above Queenstown for a heli landing, a glass of bubbles on a peak, and guided tastings at Gibbston’s top cellar doors. Expect alpine views, underground wine caves, and a relaxed midday tasting route.
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Operated by Altitude Tours · Queenstown, Otago
You step into a low-slung helicopter on a clear South Island morning, the rotor wash scattering tufts of tussock as Queenstown shrinks into a patchwork of lakes and slate ridges.
easy.
6 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires short walks, standing tastings, and getting in/out of a helicopter
No; lunch at Kinross is optional and paid for on the day—time is allowed to order from their menu.
Flights are weather-dependent. Operators typically offer rescheduling or a full refund if cancelled due to weather.
Accessibility varies by venue; Gibbston Valley and some cellar doors have accessible areas—notify the operator ahead for arrangements.
This experience is not suitable for children under 18 due to alcohol tastings and helicopter safety policies.
Gibbston’s vineyards expanded after 1990 with a focus on cool-climate Pinot Noir; many sites sit on schist and alluvial terraces shaped by glacial and riverine forces.
Operators work with local wineries to minimize waste and limit vineyard traffic; stick to paths and avoid sampling outside licensed areas to reduce impact.
Altitude Tours operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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