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Art and Gardens of Marlborough
Itinerary Introduction

This tour will introduce the Marlborough landscape in an informative but relaxed way. Many private gardens open their doors for you to enjoy their diverse and colourful gardens. The tour includes a lunch stop at a picturesque winery restaurant or as appropriate. Gardening enthusiasts the world over know this region for its annual gardening festival, Hunter’s Garden Marlborough.
Scenic Marlborough inspires talented painters, sculptors, weavers and potters. This tour will introduce you to studios in town, country and the Sounds. View or buy works by local and leading national artists at public, private and winery galleries, soak up a summer vineyard concert, take in a local or touring theatre performance or browse for antiques.
Gardens
Here is a selection of the gardens we visit:
• Woodend Gardens   • Barewood Gardens   • Hortensia House
• Grove Mill (Wetlands)   • Hunters Winery and Restaurant

Take the opportunity to view the stunning landscape, tranquility and the clean and green of Marlborough.
Other Venues also available include Seymour Square, Kulmine Gardens, Lundon Hill, Leighvander Cottage, Upton Oaks.
Arts and Crafts
Discover Marlborough’s creative side
Following is a selection of venues that may be incorporated into your itinerary.
• Millennium  Art Gallery  • Oriel Gallery  • Flax weaving 
• Ceramics  • Aviation Museum  • Sculpture Park

 

 

Qualmark Visitor Activity
TOUR INCLUSIONS
Visits to 4 gardens/art studios or galleries,  and chocolate factory.
Lunch, vehicle and driver.
This tour can be garden based only, craft based only or a combination of both gardens and crafts. A scenic and aquaculture focus can also be incorporated.
Your itinerary will be finalised to ensure an overview of the garden styles and a selected crafts person.
Itinerary can also include wineries.
Costs: Full Day:          
1 person    $550.00             
2 people    $295.00 per person   
3 people    $250.00 per person   
Bookings exclusive to the first booking.        
Group Price also available.

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10 London Quay, Picton. Phone 64 3 5738843 Fax 64 3 5737726 Reservations Free Phone 0800PICTON Email Tours@soundsconnection.co.nz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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