• Shotover Jet Queenstown - Renowned globally as the ultimate jet boat adventure. Shotover Jet is the exclusive way to witness the stunning Shotover River Canyons. Open daily from 10am - 4pm.
• Canyon Brewing - Overlooking the majestic Shotover River, Canyon Food & Brew crafts award-winning beer in their open-concept microbrewery. Closed Monday and Tuesday. Open Wednesday - Sunday 10am - 8pm. Reservations required for lunch, dinner, and larger groups. No reservations needed for bar service.
• Strike Bowl - The entertainment hub of Queenstown. This 7-lane tenpin bowling alley offers a fun and delightful experience. Open daily until 10pm.
• Cargo Gantley’s Pub & Café - Open daily: 9am – late. Enjoy coffee, beer, or wine in the morning with Gantley’s Tavern tap room menu and beer garden.
• Arrowtown Village - A historic gold mining town, perfect for relaxing, dining, and shopping. Attractions include the famous Chinese Settlement and Lakes District Museum. No reservations needed.
• Rifters’ Tasting Room - Open Thursday to Sunday 12noon – 4pm. Closed Monday to Wednesday. Discover the Spirit of Arrowtown at Rifters Tasting Room. Immerse yourself in handcrafted gins within historic Dudley’s Cottage. Reservations not required unless for large groups. Pre-booking private bespoke tastings available. HoHo Special – Ask your driver for a $10 off discount voucher when purchasing a bottle of your favorite Rifters.
• The Winery - Arrowtown - Open daily. Sunday – Thursday 10:30am – 8pm. Friday – Saturday 10:30am – 9pm. Reservations not required unless for large groups. The world’s largest New Zealand wine store. Taste over 80 wines, whiskies, spirits, and gin at The Winery Arrowtown. Enjoy a cheese board or a selection of tapas. HoHo Special – 20% OFF all wine, gin, whisky, and spirit tastings. 10% OFF coffee, beverages, beers, etc. consumed in-store. 5% OFF food menu.
• Ayrburn - Open daily 10am – 6.30pm (wine tastings). Ayrburn is the latest addition to our run. Enjoy food (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) at The Woolshed or delight in wine flights in The Manure Room with a tapas menu or small bites to match the wine. The Barrel Room offers wine tastings and a great menu. Ayrburn is a spacious venue with a gelato shop and lawn games at The Dell. Tastings: 7 wines for $25. Please pre-book your lunch and tastings. Reservation at The Barrel Room (sevenrooms.com). Note: Ayrburn is happy to adjust tasting times to accommodate tour arrivals.
• Mora Wines & Artisan Kitchen - Tastings: $15 for five tastings. Fee waived with a bottle purchase. Mora can host groups of up to 6 people for tastings. Mora Artisan Kitchen (+64 3 442 1090) or ([email protected]). Restaurant open daily: 9am – 5pm. Cellar door open daily: 11am -5pm. Reservations required. Larger groups welcome for lunch. Mora Wines and Kitchen by Artisan is one of Queenstown’s premier winery restaurants, offering an outstanding wine and food experience in a beautiful cottage and gardens. Inside and alfresco dining, child-friendly.
• Amisfield Winery - For restaurant bookings only (+64 3 442 0556) or ([email protected]). Restaurant open 5 days a week. Lunch Wednesday – Sunday: 12pm – 3pm. Dinner Wednesday – Saturday from 6pm. Reservations essential for lunch. Amisfield Restaurant, recently awarded New Zealand Restaurant of the Year 2023, is known for its hyper-seasonal degustation menu, showcasing dishes from local fishermen, hunters, gatherers, and farmers in Central Otago. For wine tastings: Call (+64 3 5735508) OR (0800 6937 2273) to join the list (6 people max at one time). No reservations for tastings; walk-ins only. Tastings: $25 for five tastings. Fee waived with a bottle purchase.
• Nockie’s Palette and Stoneridge Cellar Door - Open Monday – Sunday: 11am – 5pm. Reservations required. Neighbors passionate about art and winemaking have opened a cellar door. As an artist has a palette of paint, they now have a palette of handcrafted wines. Queenstown’s newest cellar door is Nockies Palette. Tastings: $18.00 for six tastings. HoHo Special: Purchase two or more bottles and receive a complimentary Classic tasting valued at $18.
• AJ Hackett Bungy - Queenstown Bungy Centre - Open daily. Reservations required to jump. Home of the world’s first Bungy, Kawarau Bridge Bungy is now a historic landmark. Live More, Fear Less with a solo or tandem Bungy over the Kawarau River! They also offer a Zipride, café, and bar. Feel free to hop off, have coffee or ice cream, and watch others jump, but reservations are needed to jump.
• Gibbston Valley Winery - Open daily from 10am – 5pm. Tasting reservations not required unless for large groups. Lunch reservations required. Experience it all at Gibbston Valley Winery. Enjoy their seasonal menu, take a winery tour, or explore NZ’s largest Wine Cave. Different tours run throughout the day; check departure times to match our timetable arrivals. Tastings: $15 – $25 per tasting. Wine cave tour prices (reservation required): Adults $20.50, Child (12-17 years) $8, Child (11 years and under) Free. Cave tour times – 10am, 11am, 3pm.
• The Church Cellar Door and Cafe - Open daily from 11am-6pm. The latest cellar door to open in Gibbston Valley, located within an old Presbyterian Church built in 1894. HoHo special: $25 for tasting. Fee waived with the purchase of two or more bottles.
• Mt Rosa Wines - Open daily: 11am – 5pm. Reservations required. Enjoy a fun and friendly wine tasting in Mt Rosa’s renovated wool shed. Enjoy great valley views with a platter. Free case shipping to NZ & Australia. Tastings: $25.00 for six wines. Fee waived with purchases of three bottles.
• Brennan Wines - Open Tuesday – Sunday from 11:00am – 5pm. Reservations not required unless for large groups. Family-owned and operated vineyard, winery, and cellar door producing limited quantities of finely-aged wines representing the potential of this exceptional wine region. A unique and tasteful experience awaits at Brennan. Tastings: $16 – $20. Fee waived with purchases of two or more bottles.
• Kinross Winery & Cellar Door - Open daily from 10am. Reservations required for lunch and tastings. Kinross’s boutique Vineyard Hotel, Cellar Door & Bistro is the official Cellar Door for a fantastic selection: Coal Pit, Hawkshead, Kinross, Valli & Wild Irishman. Tastings: $25. Please follow the link HERE to select and make your reservation online.
• Gibbston Tavern - Open daily: Sunday – Thursday: 11am- 6pm. Friday- Saturday: 11am- 8pm. The Gibbston Tavern sits in the heart of Central Otago in the deep south of New Zealand, with a rich history dating back to the gold mining days of the 1800s. World-class wines and craft beer accompany their delicious menu.
• Rockburn - Cellar Door - Open daily from 11am- 5pm. Reservations not required unless for groups larger than 8. In the art gallery space of the iconic Gibbston Tavern, Rockburn offers award-winning Pinot Noir as well as exceptional quality Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris, Riesling & Rosé. Tastings: Classic Tasting $15 per person for 4 wines. Premium Tasting $25 per person for 6 wines. Wine tasting is free with every 2 bottles purchased per person.
• The Crown Pub and Beer Garden - Open daily: 11am – till late. Reservations not required except for large groups. The Crown Pub & Beer Garden offers a wide range of beers on tap, local wines, and refreshing beverages. From a simple bowl of fries to delicious Sunday roasts and chef salads, this family-friendly venue is perfect for catching up with friends or enjoying a drink at the main bar. The outdoor beer garden comes to life at sunset with festoon and fairy lights.
• Frankton Arm Tavern - Open daily: Monday – Saturday 11am – 12am. Sunday 11am-11pm. Located on the lakefront of the Frankton Arm, with the largest beer garden in Queenstown, sheltered with a large outdoor open fire. It’s the perfect lakeside pub to spend the afternoon with friends. The food is exactly what you expect from your local pub – simple, honest, and reasonably priced.
• Altitude Brewing - Closed Monday & Tuesday. Open Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday: 11am- 8pm. Friday – Saturday 12pm – 10pm. Reservations not required unless for large groups. Altitude Brewing’s lakeside tap room overlooks the Remarkables, making it the perfect spot to plan your next adventure over a beer. HoHo Special: Beer flight 5 x 150ml glasses for $16.
• The Winery - Queenstown - Open daily. Sunday – Thursday 10:30am – 8pm. Friday – Saturday 10:30am – 9pm. Reservations not required unless for large groups. The world’s largest New Zealand wine store. Taste over 80 wines, whiskies, spirits, and gin at The Winery Arrowtown. Enjoy a cheese board or a selection of tapas. HoHo Special – 20% OFF all wine, gin, whisky, and spirit tastings. 10% OFF coffee, beverages, beers, etc. consumed in-store. 5% OFF food menu.

• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Discounts

• Lunch
• Tastings ( all wineries wave tasting fee with wine purchases) Wine is stored on the bus.
• Activities

Come and experience the original Hop on Hop off Wine & Beer tour at the lowest price guaranteed.

Maximum of 8 travellers per group unless otherwise agreed.

Experience the best of both worlds with a day of wine and beer tastings at some of Central Otago’s best-hidden breweries, wineries and eateries.

Our knowledgeable drivers will ensure an enjoyable day out with fantastic commentary along the way to both educate and entertain.

If you’re not a drinker then there is still plenty on offer with a fantastic range of other activities such as jet boating, bungy jumping, ten pin bowling not to mention all the amazing food to be sampled.

Hop-on Hop-off Wine Tour in Queenstown, Gibbston Valley, Arrowtown and more

Great way to go wine tasting without a car or designated driver

.Choice of a half-day afternoon or full-day ticket

Flexibility to customize your itinerary to your own preferences

The bus goes every 45 min approximately to each stop (Maps are provided)

• Maximum 8 people per group

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