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Wine tours

Helicopter wine tours

Photo: Chard Farm Winery

Fly over the mountains to the vineyards for a tasting, some tours with an alpine landing on the way.

The longer tours add lunch.

Each listing links to the operator's own page on queenstownnz.co.nz, where it is booked. For a day plan with lunch stops, see Planning your Queenstown wine day, and for every cellar door, Queenstown wineries.

Prices below are a mix of per person and per flight, so check what each one covers before you compare.

Helicopter wine tours from Queenstown

7 listings

Photo: Altitude Tours

Helicopter wine tours: good to know

How long
The helicopter tours that publish a length run from two and a half hours to seven hours.
Weather
Flights depend on the weather. Ask what happens if yours is called off, and book early in your stay so there is time to reschedule.
Price
Prices vary with the flight, the number of tastings and whether the helicopter is private, so compare what each listing includes.

Questions about Queenstown wine tours

How long is a helicopter wine tour from Queenstown?

From a couple of hours for a short flight and a tasting to a full day with an alpine landing, several cellar doors and lunch.

What happens if the weather stops the flight?

Ask the operator before you book, and book early in your stay so there is room to move the flight.

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