• Queenstown Hill - Begin the day by meeting the friendly guide in the Queenstown Town Centre. The adventure starts with a brief drive to the summit of Queenstown Hill, offering a breathtaking view of the town and its renowned backdrop.
• Shotover River - Observe jet boats gracefully navigating through the canyon and admire the Edith Cavill Bridge from the viewing platform.
• Arrowtown Chinese Settlement - Enjoy a scenic drive past the famous Shotover River, watching jet boats race through canyons, and pass beneath Coronet Peak ski field en route to Arrowtown. In Arrowtown, there is free time to explore this charming mining village. Join the guide for gold panning, or use a map to explore independently, visiting the renowned Arrowtown Bakery, local gift shops, or stocking up on treats from the Remarkable Sweet Shop.
• AJ Hackett Kawarau Bungy Centre - The journey continues to the Gibbston wine region, a road lined with vineyards and famous for its Pinot Noir. The first stop is the thrilling Kawarau Bungy Bridge, the birthplace of Bungy jumping and an excellent spot to watch the daring.
• The Church Cellar Door and Cafe - The Church Cellar Door is a beautiful location, housed in a small refurbished church on expansive grounds. Here, enjoy a tasting of Mt Edwards wines with a shared cheese board.

For those who prefer not to drink wine, or for children on the tour, a coffee or non-alcoholic beverage can be chosen instead.

• Lake Wakatipu - The adventure doesn’t end there. After returning towards Queenstown, meet a boat charter at Frankton Marina for a guided 25-minute lake cruise on Lake Wakatipu, showcasing the sights from the water before returning to Queenstown Bay in the Queenstown Town Centre.

• Wine tasting at a local winery (non-alcoholic options are available)
• Free time to explore Arrowtown
• Commentary from an entertaining local guide
• On-board WiFi
• Shared cheese board
• Private boat cruise on Lake Whakatipu
• Scenic viewpoints and photo stops around Queenstown

• Hotel pick up/drop off
• Lunch

Welcome to Tāhuna Queenstown, a charming town that graces the shores of the majestic Lake Whakatipu. With a name befitting royalty, it offers breathtaking mountain vistas, exhilarating adventure activities, a fascinating gold mining heritage, and renowned wines.

Discover more by joining this half-day tour that provides an insider’s view of Queenstown. Explore iconic scenic spots, visit Lord of the Rings filming sites, stroll through the charming streets of Arrowtown, witness the daring Bungy jump, savor Pinot in Gibbston, and enjoy a lake cruise—all in a convenient half-day excursion.

The 4.5-hour Best of Queenstown Tour departs from the Station Building in central Queenstown at 8:30 am and returns to Queenstown Bay at 1:00 pm.

• Minimum numbers of 2 apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• Please be waiting at Marmolada Cafe pick up 10 minutes prior to the departure time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.