About This Experience

Your full day wine, gourmet and scenic tour departing Blenheim at 10:00 am offers a relaxing journey to taste our sensational Marlborough wines at our selection of award winning cellar doors. Most wineries remain open all year round for your pleasure. We find there are more and more single travellers visiting Marlborough now and Your Local Chauffeur wants to provide a tour especially for one person. Your Local Chauffeur is a local owner with experience and knowledge to share with you, so sit back and enjoy the scenic side of our magnificent Wairau Valley landscapes as we travel from place to place. Fall in love with our wines and explore new varietals that we have for you to taste. Admire from high vantage points the spectacular views of the rolling hill ranges and contrasting vineyards, market gardens and farms. Along the way we can stop for seasonal produce between December and February of juicy strawberries, cherries, apricots, nectarines. For every day of the year, delicious gourmet treats of local cheeses. oils, liqueurs, manuka honey, peanut butter, black garlic and not to forget a very special stop at Makana Chocolate Boutique Confections for divine chocolate treats. Wine is our famous draw card in the Marlborough region being the largest region producing wine for New Zealand. Marlborough is best known as the specialist for Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir. Some of our local wineries are also specialists in additional wines you will be able to taste such as Gewurztraminer, Riesling,Viognier, Gruener Veltliner, Arneis, Merlot and quite a number of different wines that grow well here in the area. Marlborough is the ideal spot for the wine and food match experience, supporting our local mussels and salmon on the menu, lamb and other delicacies. Relax in a picturesque winery garden café or at a chateau on the hill with magnificent views of our Valley overlooking the vineyards. Enjoy a cheese platter or meat and seafood platter or even a light tapas. There is plenty of choice. As we come to the end of the day, the beautiful views of our hills create a perfect ambiance for you to relax over dinner with your favourite wine of the day. Your Local Chauffeur looks forward to meeting you and creating a memorable and exciting day just for you.

Highlights

• ✓Full-day tour for solo travellers departing Blenheim
• ✓Tastings at award-winning Marlborough cellar doors
• ✓Gourmet treats and scenic Wairau Valley landscapes
• ✓Local owner-operator chauffeur with regional knowledge

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Cancellation Policy

Cancellation and Refund Policy: (Cancellation requests are calculated on the date we receive your cancellation email or online form (available from our website). 100% of the total booking charged will be refunded if advised 30 days or more prior to the booking date. 29 Days or less prior to departure will be charged the full booking fee. An alternative date can be booked with an advance maximum period of 12 weeks. By submitting your cancellation form or advice by email you can advise us of the reason for your cancellation and in some cases, we may be able to forgo your cancellation fee if it applies as above. Example: Cruise Ship cancels your Port of call. Serious Medical or Injury that prevents travel. Travel Insurance is recommended for any journey and a copy provided to Your Local Chauffeur at time of cancellation request. All forward bookings are paid in advance. Prepaid agent bookings: The cancellation policy varies with some agents offering 24-hour cancellation with no fee. Refund requests are at the discretion of the agent and the supplier based on your booking vouchers terms and conditions Due to unforeseen circumstances flexibility is assured where possible. Any refund issued will be less any incurred bank charges or fees to the agent of supplier. This includes prepaid agent bookings.