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Cruise and Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Lunch

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  • Return cruise across Lake Wakatipu
  • Spectacular Queenstown alpine scenery
  • Guided walking tour of Walter Peak Farm
  • Expert commentary
  • Gourmet buffet BBQ lunch at Colonel's Homestead
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Maximise your cruise and Walter Peak High Country Farm experience near Queenstown by adding a delicious barbecue style lunch eaten within the lovely surroundings of the beautiful gardens of the farm's Colonel's Homestead with this great value package. Join us after disembarking from your cruise aboard the Spirit of Queenstown and relax on the lakeside terrace as the fragrant aromas waft by and the chef cooks a selection of delicious food on the barbecue. A combination of fresh salads and crusty bread complement the sizzling food cooked to perfection on the grill perfectly!

Catering to both meat eaters and vegetarians, a range of meal types are on offer including meat for the outdoor grill consisting of Cardrona lamb, spiced chicken, shoulder of pork, local Zamora sausages and Southland beef, along with a veggie-based fare with a selection of fresh salads, roast vegetables and a vegetarian dish of the day. You will also be delighted in a selection of desserts including chocolate mousse, cakes, ice-cream, fruit and cheese platters. Once you've eaten your fill of lunch, you'll have ample time to join in a walking tour of the farmland and view the farm animals in their fields and paddocks while exploring the extensive lakeside gardens that cover the area. A deliciously wholesome day in this lovely region near Queenstown!

Inclusions

  • Return scenic cruise from Queenstown aboard the Spirit of Queenstown to Walter Peak High Country Farm
  • Delicious gourmet BBQ Buffet lunch at the Colonel's Homestead
  • Guided walking tour of the farmyard
  • Feed sheep, deer and alpacas

Highlights

  • Return cruise across Lake Wakatipu aboard the Spirit of Queenstown
  • Expert commentary from the Captain
  • Food and drinks available from the onboard cafe and licensed bar
  • Gourmet BBQ lunch at the Colonel's Homestead
  • Join the included guided walking tour of the farm and feed sheep, deer and alpacas
  • Demonstrations of sheep dogs working the stock
  • Witness the iconic New Zealand tradition of sheep shearing
  • After the farmyard tour there is time for shopping at the souvenir shop and view a wool spinning demonstration

Time

  • Tours depart from the Earnslaw Visitor Centre, Steamer Wharf, Queenstown daily at 11am and 1pm all year round (excluding survey period)
  • Please ensure you check-in at least 15 minutes prior to departure
  • Parking in Summer months can be challenging, please ensure you allow ample time to park your car and check in for your departure
  • All vouchers must be exchanged for boarding passes prior to boarding

Sample Menu

BBQ Lunch Menu

  • Bread rolls
  • Fresh salads
  • Vegetarian tart
  • Herb-crusted butternut squash
  • Buttered potatoes and other seasonal vegetables
  • Outdoor grill consisting of spiced chicken, shoulder of pork, Cardona lamb, local Zamora sausage and Southland beed
  • Selection of desserts
  • New Zealand cheese board
  • Freshly brewed coffee and tea
  • The BBQ is adapted to suit the differing nationalities by the Walter Peak chef i.e. accompanying baked potatoes, Asian vegetables, noodles, or rice option

Please note This menu is indicative and subject to change

What To Bring

  • Non-slip shoes/boots
  • Warm clothing/jacket
  • Sunscreen/sunglasses
  • Camera
  • RealNZ is now cashless, please be prepared to make cashless payments onboard

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all ages
  • On Christmas Day (25th December), the BBQ Lunch option will be replaced with a special Christmas menu and a glass of sparkling wine with a midday departure only. There is no farm demonstration on this day

Booking Information

  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • Cruise vessel subject to change without notice
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
  • Prices are seasonal and are constantly changing. The from price displayed may not always be the price you are going to pay, as once you click on your specified date, the price will change to reflect the price for that date/season. Please note that in some cases where you cannot click on a date to obtain the price, please call us so we can assist you
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A trip to Queenstown is not complete without a beautiful lake cruise on board this vintage steamship - the only one of her kind in the Southern Hemisphere. This trip will take you away from the hustle & bustle of Queenstown to admire the region's beauty..

Experience the elegance of early 20th century sea travel with these great cruise options, Queenstown's iconic vintage steamship, the TSS Earnslaw. Also disembark for a number of available adventures on the other side including a farm or Mavora!
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