Discover Otago's regional taste sensations

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Discover Otago's finest regional food and wine.

Tasty Tours offers a selection of Otago wine tours and day tours encompassing the various unique tastes of Dunedin, Queenstown and the Otago region. Whether your tastes run to beer or wine, savoury or sweet, there is plenty the Otago region can offer

Our unique relationship with local Dunedin, Queenstown and Otago producers provides you access not only to the tastes of the region, but also face-to-face time with winemakers, cheesemakers and owners and operators of local businesses. Our tours encompass a selection of award-winners as well as showcasing up-and-coming brands and producers.

Our Tasty Tours

Central Otago Taster: Travel in style through stunning scenery to some of the finest wineries in Central Otago. Visit four separate wineries and enjoy great food and wine as part of a unique and relaxing tour experience. This tour includes lunch and a visit to a selection of the following vineyards: 3 Miners, Bald Hills, Mt Difficulty, Northburn Station, Akarua, Olssens, Shaky Bridge, 8 Ranges, Wild Earth and Wooing Tree.

Dunedin Gourmet Taster: Enjoy the very best food and wine in Dunedin on our day tours around New Zealand's first city. Enjoy the many scrumptious tastes and remarkable scenery on our indulgent day tour. This tour includes a visit to Orokonui Ecosanctuary with morning tea, a visit to Carey's Bay Historic Hotel for a demonstration by Southern Clams and a platter lunch, an afternoon beer tasting at Green Man Brewery or Speight's and a visit to Gourmet Ice Cream before finishing the day with a relaxed wine tasting.

Waitaki Taster: Sit back and enjoy a relaxing day tour into Waitaki Valley, experiencing top wines and locally produced food from the region, while we take care of all the driving. The Waitaki Taster can be joined (and departed) from either Dunedin or Oamaru to suit your travel plans. This tour includes a visit to Whitestone Cheese in Oamaru for morning tea and a tasting. Following a drive through Waitaki Valley to Kurow we visit Vintner's Drop for a tasting of wines from Ostler Vineyard. We then stop at Kurow winery for a tasting and platter lunch. In the afternoon the tour heads back south to Birdlands in Oamaru, where you can taste a selection of Brother Adam, Bobbing Creek and Rippon wines. There is time in the afternoon to explore the historic Oamaru precinct before heading back to Dunedin.

Dunedin Kiwi Classic Taster: Travel in style through Dunedin city scenery and experience two of Dunedin's iconic producers, Speight's Brewery and Cadbury Chocolate Factory.

Any of our tours can be chartered for a private group on a day of your choice. Alterations and specialised itineraries are available by arrangement to suit your occasion, whatever it may be.

For bookings or further information about our day tours, please contact us, or visit our website to make a booking.

To make a booking, go to:

http://www.rtbslive.com/obl/winetours/

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