Half-Day Food and Wine Tour with Wine Tastings, Waiheke Island
4.8
(30)
🕑 5h 10m
Free cancellation
Sample some of Waiheke Island’s finest food and drink on this handy day tour from Auckland. Catch the ferry from the central city in the morning and enjoy the scenic 45-minute ferry ride across the harbor. You’ll be met on Waiheke by your driver. Visit three wineries, each with deliciously different wines and food specialties. Wine tastings are included and you can purchase more to take home.
Languages:
English
📍Matiatia Ferry Terminal, Auckland 1081, New Zealand
🏢Operated by Waiheke Wine Tours Ltd
Highlights
- ✓Get out of Auckland city for half a day
- ✓Get around the island in private comfortable transportation
- ✓Ferry tickets and lunch cost extra
- ✓Opt to stay longer on Waiheke if you like or return to Auckland after
What you'll see & do
- ✓Our Professional Guides will meet you at the Matiatia Wharf at 0940am am and take you on a wine tour experience like no other, we will be at the ferry terminal with a welcome board with your name on it. Waiheke Wine Tours only hire the best LOCAL guides with local knowledge on the Island to ensure you have a fantastic day out on Waiheke. Please note that the availability of vineyards is subject to change, and if necessary, vineyards of the same quality will be substituted.. We will head up to Mudbrick Vineyard with beautiful Scenery and commentary along the way.
- ✓Wine tasting at Mudbrick Vineyard, an idyllic setting with spectacular sea views out across the Waitemata Harbour to Auckland city. Tasting beautiful local wines.
- ✓Next, we visit The Heke, Waiheke’s celebrated craft Distillery and brewery, nestled among four acres of gardens. Join an expert-led Brewery and Distillery tour and enjoy a tasting of their locally made whisky and beer — crafted with care and inspired by the island’s natural spirit. You’ll learn how these premium beverages are created from grain to glass while enjoying the warm, inviting atmosphere of this island gem.
- ✓Enjoy a guided tour tasting of their handcrafted oils and learn about the process of growing, harvesting, and pressing olives right here on the island. It’s the perfect ending to a day of flavours, stories, and sensory delights. Then; Enjoy a relaxed lunch among the beautiful olive groves at Allpress Olive Groves, where fresh, seasonal flavours are served in a tranquil garden setting. Sample their award-winning extra virgin olive oils while soaking up the laid-back atmosphere and gorgeous Waiheke surroundings.
- ✓After lunch, we’ll drop you in Oneroa Village, Waiheke’s vibrant seaside village, where the rest of the afternoon is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Browse the independent boutiques and local art galleries, stop for a coffee or ice cream, wander down to beautiful Oneroa Beach, or find a sunny spot for a drink while taking in the relaxed island atmosphere. From Oneroa, you can easily make your own way to Matiatia Ferry Terminal when you’re ready, giving you the freedom to stay a little longer on Waiheke and catch the ferry that suits you. It’s the perfect relaxed ending to a day of Waiheke wine, craft spirits, local produce, food and island life. Tour End – 2:40 pm to catch the 3pm ferry back, or of course you can stay on in your own time, the ferry is just a 15 min walk down the hill, or a 5 min bus ride, our guide will help with instructions if your not ready to leave our beautiful island.
- ✓Scenery, Beaches & Island Villages Waiheke is so much more than its famous vineyards. As you travel around the island, you’ll be treated to spectacular coastal scenery, rolling green hills, native bush and sweeping views across the Hauraki Gulf. Take in some of Waiheke’s beautiful beaches, from golden stretches of sand to secluded coastal spots, and enjoy plenty of opportunities to pause, take photos and soak up the island atmosphere. Along the way, you’ll pass through charming island villages, winding country roads and picturesque coastal communities, each with its own character. From panoramic ocean views to laid-back village life, this tour gives you the chance to experience the natural beauty and relaxed spirit that makes Waiheke Island so special.
What's included
- ✓Private transportation
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Wine tastings, craft beer or whisky or spirit tastings
- ✓Charcuterie Boards
Good to know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
No Children
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Free cancellation
🔒 Secure checkout
from
£ 150.00
Half-Day Food and Wine Tour with Wine Tastings, Waiheke Island
4.8
(30)
🕑 5h 10m
Free cancellation
Sample some of Waiheke Island’s finest food and drink on this handy day tour from Auckland. Catch the ferry from the central city in the morning and enjoy the scenic 45-minute ferry ride across the harbor. You’ll be met on Waiheke by your driver. Visit three wineries, each with deliciously different wines and food specialties. Wine tastings are included and you can purchase more to take home.
Languages:
English
📍Matiatia Ferry Terminal, Auckland 1081, New Zealand
🏢Operated by Waiheke Wine Tours Ltd
Highlights
- ✓Get out of Auckland city for half a day
- ✓Get around the island in private comfortable transportation
- ✓Ferry tickets and lunch cost extra
- ✓Opt to stay longer on Waiheke if you like or return to Auckland after
What you'll see & do
- ✓Our Professional Guides will meet you at the Matiatia Wharf at 0940am am and take you on a wine tour experience like no other, we will be at the ferry terminal with a welcome board with your name on it. Waiheke Wine Tours only hire the best LOCAL guides with local knowledge on the Island to ensure you have a fantastic day out on Waiheke. Please note that the availability of vineyards is subject to change, and if necessary, vineyards of the same quality will be substituted.. We will head up to Mudbrick Vineyard with beautiful Scenery and commentary along the way.
- ✓Wine tasting at Mudbrick Vineyard, an idyllic setting with spectacular sea views out across the Waitemata Harbour to Auckland city. Tasting beautiful local wines.
- ✓Next, we visit The Heke, Waiheke’s celebrated craft Distillery and brewery, nestled among four acres of gardens. Join an expert-led Brewery and Distillery tour and enjoy a tasting of their locally made whisky and beer — crafted with care and inspired by the island’s natural spirit. You’ll learn how these premium beverages are created from grain to glass while enjoying the warm, inviting atmosphere of this island gem.
- ✓Enjoy a guided tour tasting of their handcrafted oils and learn about the process of growing, harvesting, and pressing olives right here on the island. It’s the perfect ending to a day of flavours, stories, and sensory delights. Then; Enjoy a relaxed lunch among the beautiful olive groves at Allpress Olive Groves, where fresh, seasonal flavours are served in a tranquil garden setting. Sample their award-winning extra virgin olive oils while soaking up the laid-back atmosphere and gorgeous Waiheke surroundings.
- ✓After lunch, we’ll drop you in Oneroa Village, Waiheke’s vibrant seaside village, where the rest of the afternoon is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Browse the independent boutiques and local art galleries, stop for a coffee or ice cream, wander down to beautiful Oneroa Beach, or find a sunny spot for a drink while taking in the relaxed island atmosphere. From Oneroa, you can easily make your own way to Matiatia Ferry Terminal when you’re ready, giving you the freedom to stay a little longer on Waiheke and catch the ferry that suits you. It’s the perfect relaxed ending to a day of Waiheke wine, craft spirits, local produce, food and island life. Tour End – 2:40 pm to catch the 3pm ferry back, or of course you can stay on in your own time, the ferry is just a 15 min walk down the hill, or a 5 min bus ride, our guide will help with instructions if your not ready to leave our beautiful island.
- ✓Scenery, Beaches & Island Villages Waiheke is so much more than its famous vineyards. As you travel around the island, you’ll be treated to spectacular coastal scenery, rolling green hills, native bush and sweeping views across the Hauraki Gulf. Take in some of Waiheke’s beautiful beaches, from golden stretches of sand to secluded coastal spots, and enjoy plenty of opportunities to pause, take photos and soak up the island atmosphere. Along the way, you’ll pass through charming island villages, winding country roads and picturesque coastal communities, each with its own character. From panoramic ocean views to laid-back village life, this tour gives you the chance to experience the natural beauty and relaxed spirit that makes Waiheke Island so special.
What's included
- ✓Private transportation
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Wine tastings, craft beer or whisky or spirit tastings
- ✓Charcuterie Boards
Good to know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
No Children
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Free cancellation
🔒 Secure checkout
from
£ 150.00