Experience wine tasting

Relax at the Cable Bay Vineyards cellar door

Lunct at gorgeous Thomas Batch

Modern travel vehicle

Friendly tour guide

Free cancellation: Get a full refund of ticket price up to 48 hours in advance

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Scenic Wine Tasting Tour

If you’re looking for a world-class experience close to Auckland, look no further than Waiheke Wine Tours. We take you into the cellar door, guaranteed booked tastings with our vineyard partners. Incredible scenery along the way with first-class wine tastings.

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NZ$165.00

Scenic Wine Tours

5 Hours

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Highlights

Scenic Wine Tour
Tastings at 3 Vineyards
Lunch at Batch Winery at own cost
Dedicated Tour Guide for the day
Incredible views and commentry of Waiheke Island the history and the people

Full Description

Discover the flavours of Waiheke Island on our shared group vineyard tour. Be picked up from the Matiatia ferry terminal on Waiheke Island, just a short 40-minute sailing from downtown Auckland, and travel through the scenic beauty of the Waiheke vineyards. Relax in a modern vehicle as your guide shares insight into the island’s history and world-famous wines. You will visit three cellar doors on this tour and sample award-winning wines. Learn about the island’s unique conditions and the challenges winemakers must overcome.

Our lunch venue is the gorgeous Thomas Batch, with wrap-around views of Auckland and the Hauraki Gulf for mile...

Discover the flavours of Waiheke Island on our shared group vineyard tour. Be picked up from the Matiatia ferry terminal on Waiheke Island, just a short 40-minute sailing from downtown Auckland, and travel through the scenic beauty of the Waiheke vineyards. Relax in a modern vehicle as your guide shares insight into the island’s history and world-famous wines. You will visit three cellar doors on this tour and sample award-winning wines. Learn about the island’s unique conditions and the challenges winemakers must overcome.

Our lunch venue is the gorgeous Thomas Batch, with wrap-around views of Auckland and the Hauraki Gulf for miles! You will experience a delicious meal to choose from on the day. We will be there for 1.5 hours or longer if tastings are held at this venue. All tastings are included; lunch is at your own cost and is to be paid directly to the restaurant. Your tour will end with your safe delivery back to the Matiatia wharf at around 3.45 pm.

Your wine-tasting itinerary:

10 am – Depart Auckland on Fullers sailing to Waiheke Island (FERRY TICKETS ARE NOT INCLUDED).
10.40 am – Your tour guide will meet you on arrival with a signboard as you disembark on Waiheke Island (Matiatia Wharf).
11 am – Visit Cable Bay Vineyards’ cellar door, exploring a variety of Waiheke Island and Marlborough–produced, hand-picked and harvested award-winning wines.
12 pm – Lunch at Batch Winery, the highest vineyard on Waiheke Island, with spectacular views and north-facing sun-soaked hillsides of vines, including terraces of traditional, elegant vines. Please choose from the à la Carte menu, lunch is at your own cost, and delicious!
2 pm – Wine Tasting at Stonyridge Vineyards, nestled in a shimmering valley of olive trees, colourful vines, and the aromas of the south of France.
3 pm – Wine tasting at Mudbrick Vineyard, an idyllic setting with spectacular sea views out across the Waitemata Harbour to Auckland city.
4 pm – Depart Waiheke on Fullers sailing to Auckland Downtown Ferry Terminal.

Itineraries are subject to some variation depending on seasonal vineyard availability and may vary from those advertised.

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Includes

All wine tastings, lunch, travel on Island

Meeting Point

Please meet us at Matiatia at 10: 50 am.

Waiheke Island, Auckland

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 48 hours before activity starts.

From

NZ$165.00

Scenic Wine Tours

5 Hours

Live Availability with Instant Confirmation

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Waiheke Island, New Zealand, 1081

Scenic Wine Tasting Tour

Discover the flavours of Waiheke Island on our shared group vineyard tour. Be picked up from the Matiatia ferry terminal on Waiheke Island, just a short 40-minute sailing from downtown Auckland, and travel through the scenic beauty of the Waiheke vineyards. Relax in a modern vehicle as your guide shares insight into the island’s history and world-famous wines. You will visit three cellar doors o...Show More

Duration: 5 Hours

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of wineries are included in the tour?

You visit three cellar doors of Waiheke Islands vineyards: Cable Bay Vineyards, Stonyridge Vineyards, and Mudbrick Vineyard.

Is the tour suitable for first-time wine tasters?

Yes, the tour is suitable for first-time wine tasters.

What should I bring for the tour?

Bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, water bottle and flat shoes.

Is there an age restriction for participants?

Participants must be above 18 years in order to join the tour.

What happens if it rains or the bad weather on that day ?

Poor weather means cancellation or rescheduling, with a full refund offered if conditions are unsafe.

What is your cancellation policy?

We offer a full refund if cancelled up to 48 hours before the activity starts.

Where and when should participants meet for the tour?

Please meet us at Matiatia at 10:50 AM.

What should I wear for the tour?

You are advised to wear smart casual attire and comfortable footwear or slippers.

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