Experience travelling with an experienced 'Call Jeeves' driver on our 'private' wine trail tour into the picturesque Waipara Valley winery region located north of Christchurch. 

For your day in the Waipara Valley wine region we have chosen four high quality award winning wineries that enable the tasting of more than twenty different selected premium wine types. Included duting your visit are opportunities of informative discussions about the regions wines and their manufacturing process.

The Waipara Valleys micro-climate conditions and its well drained soil facilitate the growing of a variety of grapes for many wine types of the Waipara region, that include Pinot Noir, Riesling, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Gris.

For your convenience and later enjoyment, cellar door sales are available at each of the wineries we visit.

Our wine tasting tour is a private no rush experience, that can include time to enjoy an optional relaxing lunch during the winery visits. (Lunch not included in tour cost)

Suggested wineries for a prebooked lunch: 

Lunch Menu - Waipara Springs Wines, Wineries & Cellar Doors - Fine Wines & Dining

Food - Torlesse Wines New Zealand

In addition there is also ample time available during the tour to appreciate the spectactular views of the surrounding rural countryside, along with the beautifully maintained garden areas at some of the wineries. 

Should one so desire, the day can conclude with a visit to a local craft beer brewery where one may enjoy a cold New Zealand craft beer, or alternatively a coffee. The brewery visit offers an opportunity of a refreshing change of taste often popular with male group members after a day of wine tasting.