Gin Tasting Tour with Scenic Helicopter Flight & Roundtrip Hotel Vehicle Transfers
Take to the skies and toast to the majestic mountains with this Gin and Helicopter Tour. After being picked up in your luxury vehicle transfer, set off on a breathtaking helicopter flight to a remote mountain location for your first pour, then travel to The Winery in Arrowtown for a self-guided tasting to flex your newly broadened palate. Finish at Gin Garden by Broken Heart Gin in Arthurs Point for a guided session paired with delicious tarte flambee to share.
Inclusions
- Valid for one adult (18+)
- Six-hour Queenstown gin experience with scenic helicopter flight
- 15-minute scenic helicopter flight to secluded mountain location for your first gin (flights subject to availability)
- Gin tasting at three cellar doors
- Delicious shared cheese grazing boards at the ‘The Winery’
- Traditional tarte flambee to share at ‘Gin Garden by Broken Heart Gin’
- Premium transportation between venues in a Mercedes vehicle
- Small group experience (maximum group size is 14)
- Return vehicle transfers available from selected Queenstown hotels
- Available: Selected days: Departs 12.15pm; returns 6.30pm (approximately)
- Bookings valid to 30 September 2026
Pricing & availability
Things to know
- Please provide the following information at time of booking:
- Hotel Name/Accommodation Address
- Approximate weight of each guest
- Should minimum numbers not be met for the helicopter portion, or the weather not allow the helicopter to go ahead, are you happy to travel by road? (Partial refund may apply)
Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.
Up to 2 days before your chosen date - 100%
Up to 7 days after purchase - 100% Cancellations
Cancellations received more than 48 hours prior to booked start time receive a full refund
Cancellations received within 48 hours of booked start time are not eligible for a refund
All refunds and reschedules are entirely at the discretion of Altitude Tours and will only be considered if sufficient notice is given
Changes to Booking
48 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made. Additional fees may apply
- It is recommended that you wear comfortable attire with sun protection
- Please eat lunch prior to tour departure
Selected days
Availability:
- Available: Selected days: Departs 12.15pm; returns 6.30pm (approximately)
- Bookings valid to 30 September 2026
- Pick-Up/Drop-Off Point: Return vehicle transfers are available from selected Queenstown hotels – please advise of your location at the time of booking
Important:
- Your adventure takes you to taste some of Queenstown’s best gins. Please note that lunch is not included and Altitude Tours encourages you to eat prior to your tour. Grazing platters will be provided, however, these are not full meals. Any excess amount and additional purchases are payable directly to the venue(s)
- All gin purchased on the day by guests will be placed in the boot of the vehicle and passed over on completion of the tour
- Altitude Tours does not have any facilities to lift guests into their vans. Please contact Altitude Tours directly to discuss your requirements and they will do their best to accommodate you
- Guests will have the option to choose other drinks such as whiskey, bourbon, vodka, wine, or beer at some locations. However the tour revolves around gin, so although there is some flexibility, it is recommended for guests who are fans of gin to go on this tour
Terms & Conditions:
- The helicopter component of this tour is subject to availability with the provider and is not immediately confirmed upon your booking. Please note that the helicopter requires a minimum of four people to operate on the day. The helicopter flight is also weather dependent and flights on the day are subject to the discretion of the helicopter provider, who reserves the right to cancel flights at short notice. In the event that the helicopter does not fly on the day of your tour, you will be contacted directly to determine if you’d like to travel by road
- Must be aged 18+ for alcohol consumption and provide valid ID upon request. This is either an NZ driver’s licence or an international passport. Overseas driver’s licences will not be accepted
- Itinerary and tour vehicle are subject to change depending on availability
- Altitude Tours reserves the absolute right to cancel any service as a result of weather conditions, insufficient numbers and/or any other unforeseen event or circumstances. In this instance, guests may choose to reschedule or request a full refund from Altitude Tours
- Minimum numbers apply for this experience to proceed. Maximum group size for this experience is 14 people
- Late arrivals and no-shows voids offer
- This tour is suitable for adults aged 18+ only. No minors will be permitted
Please Note:
- Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
- Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date
Important:
- The venues you are visiting may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
- We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
Altitude Tours
Altitude Tours, founded in 2017, started as a premium wine tour company and quickly expanded to offer sightseeing tours and private charters. As the winner of the 2022 Resilience and Innovation Award in New Zealand Tourism Awards, Altitude Tours’ commitment to high-quality experiences has seen them become a leader in scenic tourism and providing sustainable small group experiences in New Zealand.