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Land based tours... Welcome L23 The Edwin Fox Ship Guided Tour L5 Sights of Picton L22 Hop on Hop off - Wonders of L8 Best of Marlborough L24 Fabulous Marlborough L14 Scenic Queen Charlotte Drive Marlborough with Wines You’re about to have a Edwin Fox Museum Bucket List Tours NZ Driftwood Eco Tours Bucket List Tours NZ • Guided tour of the ship by the museum manager • Spectacular views of Queen Charlotte Sound Escape to Marlborough • Commentary on the history of the province • Created especially for Cruise Ship people Marlborough Elite Tours • Hop off at any stop and hop back on to go to the BRILLIANT day! • Hear the stories of the people, that travelled on • Picturesque harour town of Picton next destination, map supplied • Look out view • Something for everyone • Drive through to the Wairau Plains to Blenheim the ship • Across the harbour to your ship • Explore Marlborough for as long as you’d like and • Honey tasting (Manuka Honey sales) • Omaka - recreated battle scenes from WW1 • Visit Makana Chocolate Factory • Light refreshments (lime juice and ship biscuits) • Victoria Domain, Karaka Point, Ferry Lookout, be returned to port • Short walk in a park with flower beds • Wine Tasting - 2 Wineries • Tastings at 2 Marlborough Wineries • Explore the museum at your leisure Waikawa Bay • Omaka Aviation Centre, Omaka Classic Cars and • Wine tasting • Chocolate Factory - delicious hand made • Scenic drive through farmlands to the sea side The Vines Villages • Awesome photo opportunities • Tour of boat marina chocolates village of Havelock, green shell mussel capital of • Marlborough Museum’s Wine Exhibition and the world with photo opportunities Brayshaw Heritage Park • Stunning Queen Charlotte Drive - photo opportunities • Return through to Picton via Queen Charlotte • Enjoy Makana Confections, Marlborough Cuisine Drive and special deals at some stops • Buses leave/return hourly from designated stops • Fully licensed local guide/driver Inclusions: Entry fee, tour, lime juice and ship biscuits Inclusions: All Inclusive Inclusions: Day Transport Pass + Discounts Inclusions: Wine & Honey Tastings (lunch is additional) Inclusions: Tastings additional Inclusions: Tastings 40mins Adult $30, Child $10, Family $70 (2A+2K) 1 hour Adult $40, Child $20 Flexible $69.50 per person 4 hours $98 per person 4-4 ½ hours Adult $99, Child $45 4 ½ hours $120 per person Our wines are world-famous, our waters are national treasures, and from cellar doors to secluded bays, your time in Marlborough will be brilliant. L1 Close Encounters Tour with L2 Spectacular Hilltop 4WD Scenic Tour L12 Hop on Hop off - Wine, Beer & Food L10 Taste of Marlborough Wine Tour L25L19 Showcasing Marlborough L18 Merino Sheep Farm & Wine Tour Amazing NZ Creatures Wineries Ready to have the most brilliant day of your cruise? Wilderness Guides Escape to Marlborough Sounds Connection Grapelander Tours EcoWorld Aquarium & Wildlife Bucket List Tours NZ • One hour exclusive 4WD tour to Picton’s best • Hop off at any stop and hop back on to explore • Local and experienced guide • Working farm dogs and sheep shearing Rehabilitation Centre • Tour begins at the Marlborough Wine Exhibition How to make your choice private access vantage point the next destination • Visit three Marlborough wineries & the boutique demonstration • Personalised guided tour with qualified • Best Wine Exhibition in Australasia Choose one of 30 brilliant tours on offer that will get you out • Travel by Landrover on a fun 20 minute 4WD • Enjoy Makana Confections, wine tastings, local chocolate factory Makana • Devonshire morning tea knowledgeable staff • 4 - 6 Vineyards for tastings • Villa Maria winery for tasting trip cuisine, shops and breweries • Tailored to fit in with the arrival and departure exploring our diverse region and back in plenty of time to • Intimate experiences with New Zealand creatures • Lunch in the vines if desired (not included) • The Vines Village - food/local art/crafts & rescued, donated or bred by us • Look out over the beautiful sunken river valleys • Visit as many of the wineries on the map as times of the cruise ship, allowing plenty of time playground board your ship. of the Marlborough Sounds you’d like, free tastings at certain locations before your ship departs • Option to return via Queen Charlotte Drive • Touch a Living Fossil (Tuatara) (if time permits) • Makana Confections - boutique chocolate • Get up close to a rescued Little Blue Penguin • Time for photos & to learn some interesting • Indulge in Marlborough cuisine by having lunch • This is a great way to see the diverse scenery of factory Land based tours – local history including the formation of the at a vineyard or cafe the beautiful Marlborough region while visiting • Endangered parrots, seahorses and fish from the Marlborough Sounds its iconic wineries and tasting their world- Discover breath-taking vistas, walk among the Marlborough Sounds • Buses leave Picton and return hourly from vines and sample our world renowned food & • Travel with an experienced 4WD tour guide designated stops, map supplied famous wines wine. Note that tours are listed from shortest to longest duration. Inclusions: All Inclusive Inclusions: All Inclusive Inclusions: Day Transport Pass + Discounts Inclusions: Tastings (no lunch stop) Inclusions: Tastings and lunch is additional Inclusions: Morning tea & wine tastings 4 hours $85 per person 1 hour Adult $39; Child $20 (3-15 years) 1 hour $60 per person Flexible $69.50 per person 4-4 ½ hours Adult $99, Child $45 (under 12) 4 – 5 hours Adult $95, Child $40 (under 15) Sounds based tours – Boasting one-fifth of New Zealand’s coastline, L4 Scenic Tour of Picton L6 Picton and Marlborough Sounds L7 Queen Charlotte Sound Guided Walk L26 Marlborough Wine Tours – L13 Popular Loop Tour L21 River Cruise & Wine Tour explore the intricate waterways by boat or kayak, Scenic Tours The One and Only Sounds Connection Wilderness Guides Tasty Tours Grapelander Tours or head ashore to walk amongst native bush and Escape to Marlborough wildlife. Note that tours are listed from shortest to • Join our friendly, knowledgeable guide on an • Three hour guided walk Marlborough Wine Tours • Choice of Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre • Yealands Estate Vineyard & Winery • Visit Picton, Waikawa Marina, Karaka Point, (AHC) visit of 1 ¼ hours or visit the first winery introduction to the picturesque town of Picton • Experience the Link Pathway, a newly constructed • Marlborough Wine Tours gives you a chance to - world leader in sustainable wine production longest duration. Victoria Domain & Shakespeare Bay for tastings • With photo opportunities and stunning scenery, walk and cycleway affording spectacular views immerse yourself on a wine tour taking you into - tour of vineyard, wonderful views & wine tasting • Visit 2 wineries to enjoy a variety of wines this is your chance to enjoy a relaxed orientation • Great photo opportunities of panoramic views of • Travel by van along Queen Charlotte Drive to the beautiful local wine region • “Marlbourough’s River Queen” the Marlborough Sounds Wedge Point • Numerous photo opportunities Cruise the Opawa River of the coolest little port in the world • A wonderful opportunity to gain some insight How to book - Try some local green lipped mussels • Get some great photos of the ship from the • Comfortable luxury Mercedes® vans • Walk (2 hours) from Wedge Point to Ngakuta into what makes Marlborough wines so unique • AHC passengers rejoin group for the second Choose a tour and talk to our friendly i-SITE staff, Bay enjoying stunning views of Queen Charlotte winery tasting and lunch at The Vines Village - Wine available on-board* (optional - not elevated lookout & enjoy the amazing vistas • Visit Waikawa Marina, one of NZ’s largest marinas Sound and to take the time to relax, enjoy and savour from Victoria Domain take time to explore the • Enjoy shopping at The Vines Village and the included in costs) who will make all your booking arrangements for you. • Historical Maori fortified pa on picturesque some award-winning wines local marinas • Easy gradient wide track that is suitable for all Makana Chocolate Factory • Makana Confections (if time allows) +64 3 520 3113 or [email protected] Karaka Point ages moderate fitness required • Return to Picton to visit Waikawa Boat Harbour - Boutique chocolate factory • Return by van from Ngakuta Bay (30 mins) then to shuttles for ship Inclusions: All Inclusive Inclusions: All Inclusive Inclusions: All inclusive 3 hours Inclusions: Tastings Inclusions: Tastings (entry to AHC & food is additional) Inclusions: Yealands tasting; River Queen mussels 1 hour Adult $35; Child $15 (5-14 years) 1 ½ hours $49 per person Guided $75 per person 4 hours $95 per person 4 ½ hours Adult $90, Child $60 (Under 15) 4 – 5 hours $90 per person Land based tours... Sounds based tours... Marlborough L11 Scenic Tours & Wineries L20L19 Marlborough’s Wine and S12 Harbour Cruise S3 Wildlife & Wine Experience S6 Captain Cook Cruise S10 Half Day Guided Sea Kayak EVERY DAY Scenic Delights Queen Charlotte Steam Ship E-Ko Tours Beachcomber Cruises Sea Kayak Adventures Driving Miss Daisy Your Local Chauffeur Company • Wildlife and wine cruise • Cruise through the Queen Charlotte Sounds to • The Marlborough Sounds offers some of the • Wineries - up to 5 wineries of your choice or ours • Sensational wines and stunning landscapes • One hour harbour cruise on a vintage coal • Experience a stunning Wildlife Sanctuary and historical Ship Cove. The highlight of this tour is 30 best sea kayaking experiences in New Zealand as you wish • Seriously delicious tastings - cheese, chocolate fired steam boat a Marine Reserve (fish feeding) mins ashore with the Captain Cook monument away from the crowds, with beauty and wildlife in • Makana Chocolate Factory - hand made abundance • Winery brunch/lunch or tapas - spectacular • Relax with a compound steam engine in • See the BEST lookout in the sounds and hear • Along the way your skipper will provide a chocolates views action about flora, fauna, geography, local history and commentary of the surrounds, history and wildlife.