A self guided tour providing complete freedom of movement! Our biggest advantage is that we never rush you. Take your time and enjoy your stops, just follow our simple bus timetable.
Tastings and lunch are at your own expense and will need to be pre booked due to the volume of clients on these days. Please allow 2 stops per tasting, we have 30 minute stops in case you are needing to leave a place but 30 minutes is not long enough to do a tasting. For lunch please allow 3 stops.
Pick up: Picton i-SITE Tourist information centre (your cruise courtesy shuttle will drop you here).
Pick up Times: 9.00am, 9.30am, 10.00am, 10.30am, 11.00am, 11.30am
Click here for our map and timetable: https://hoponhopoffwinetours.com/maps/marlborough-cruise-ship
Be sure to show your Hop on Hop off wristband at selected stops to claim our great special offers!
TERMS & CONDITIONS
Prior to the day:
This is a self guided tour - All tastings are the guests responsibility and at the guests expense. Some wineries will waiver the tasting fee when purchasing wine. We recommend booking lunch prior to the day and bringing water with you to stay hydrated.
Please note that we cannot accommodate backpacks, luggage, wheelchairs and large prams on board our buses.
If you would like to book for more than 8 guests please contact us directly.
Anyone under the age of 18 is welcome, however - to consume alcohol you MUST be over the legal drinking age. You may be asked to produce a Government issued ID to prove your age. A child's tickets can be purchased for those under 13 years.
On the Day:
Please be at your pick up stop 15 minutes prior to the departure time. Hop on Hop off does not take any responsibility for lateness.
We recommend no more than 8 guests hop off at any given winery - this is to ensure a more intimate and enjoyable experience.
Our buses are not licensed which means alcohol cannot be consumed whilst on the bus. We follow strict duty of care protocols which may result in the stoppage of a guest's tour when not followed. The removal of the offending passenger in the event of consuming alcohol, intoxication or disrespectful behavior may occur. A fine will be charged for any event which causes cleaning such as spillage or soiling the bus ($200).
