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Picton Shore Excursions

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Top-Rated Picton Shore Excursions

Ships berth near the small harbor town of Picton at the head of Queen Charlotte Sound, with a short transfer to the waterfront. The Marlborough wine region around Blenheim is about half an hour south, and water taxis and cruises explore the sounds and the Kaipupu wildlife sanctuary.

Full Day Winemakers Tour in MarlboroughViator
Full Day Winemakers Tour in Marlborough
★ 5 (337 reviews) · 6.5 hr
From$144
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Half-Day Wine Tour from PictonViator
Half-Day Wine Tour from Picton
★ 4.9 (162 reviews) · 3 hr
From$115
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CRUISE SHIP DAY Marlborough Hop On Hop Off Wine ToursViator
CRUISE SHIP DAY Marlborough Hop On Hop Off Wine Tours
★ 4 (106 reviews) · 4 hr
From$75
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Marlborough Wine Region Tour from the Port of PictonViator
Marlborough Wine Region Tour from the Port of Picton
★ 4.4 (92 reviews) · 4 hr
From$187
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Flight Experience our Water and Wilderness Scenic TourViator
Flight Experience our Water and Wilderness Scenic Tour
★ 5 (64 reviews) · 1.3 hr
From$172
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Full-Day Wine Tour from PictonViator
Full-Day Wine Tour from Picton
★ 4.9 (41 reviews) · 7 hr
From$158
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Cruise Ship Shore Excursion Picton Marlborough Wine Tour 5-6 hrsViator
Cruise Ship Shore Excursion Picton Marlborough Wine Tour 5-6 hrs
★ 4.9 (38 reviews) · 4 hr
From$164
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Gourmet Gold Wine Tour: Indulge in Cloudy Bay's finest winesViator
Gourmet Gold Wine Tour: Indulge in Cloudy Bay's finest wines
★ 5 (23 reviews) · 6.5 hr
From$354
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Private Guided Marlborough Wine Tour From Picton NZViator
Private Guided Marlborough Wine Tour From Picton NZ
★ 5 (8 reviews) · 5 hr
From$979
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Picton Wine & Scenic Adventure: VIP Cruise ExcursionViator
Picton Wine & Scenic Adventure: VIP Cruise Excursion
★ 4.8 (6 reviews) · 4 hr
From$921
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Private Excursion: Scenic and Seascape Delights from PictonViator
Private Excursion: Scenic and Seascape Delights from Picton
★ 4.2 (5 reviews) · 6 hr
From$170
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Private Shore Excursion: Explore Marlborough from PictonViator
Private Shore Excursion: Explore Marlborough from Picton
★ 4.8 (4 reviews) · 4 hr
From$187
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Tours, prices and reviews from Viator, a Tripadvisor company — prices are per person, from, and were checked November 1, 2026. Shore Excursion Discounts may earn a commission when you book, at no extra cost to you. Always allow a generous buffer to be back on board before all-aboard time.

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