Waiheke Island: Sip & Savour Tour

5.0
(54 reviews)

5 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Your Waiheke concierge. Let us take you on a journey where soil, climate and vines co-exist in perfect harmony. This tour will tantalise the taste buds, with some food pairings to compliment your Waiheke wine tasting experience, followed by a delectable shared platter style lunch + glass of wine.

Our local guides will keep you entertained with quirky island stories whilst you enjoy the magnificent scenery across vineyards and golden sand beaches.

This is a perfect day trip for wine lovers so WINE not.

Example Menu

Main

Fish of the Day

"When in Rome, do what the Romans do" - this dish is always a favourite regardless of the season! '

What's Included

Comfortable, air conditioned vehicles
Lunch - either a shared platter style lunch + glass of wine OR a main + glass of wine.
Let by a local guide, sharing quirky island stories
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Pickup from your accommodation on Waiheke Island or ferry terminal
Wine tastings at 3 vineyards (some will be paired with food)
Ferry Tickets (these can be purchased at the Fullers ferry terminal at 99 Quay st)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Arrive at downtown Auckland ferry terminal located at 99 Quay st. at 8:15am to ensure you make the 09:00 am Fullers sailing from Auckland to Waiheke Island. Ferry tickets can be purchased online to save time on the day. On arrival to Waiheke, one of our representative will be holding a sign board with "THE WINE TASTING COMPANY" on it, to welcome you to our beautiful Island.

What to expect

The Sip & Savour Wine Tour focuses on tantalising the taste buds, with food pairings to compliment your Waiheke Island wine tasting experience. Come and indulge in everything Waiheke as you Sip & Savour your way across the island.

On arrival to Waiheke Island one of our guides will greet you at the wharf to welcome you to our beautiful island. Look out for “The Wine Tasting Company” sign board. (If you are staying on Waiheke, contact us for pick up times)

Our tour starts off with a scenic drive as you soak up the sights of our magical island, from galleries, shops, restaurants, vines and golden sand beaches. Your local guide will share stories about Waiheke, our discovery of wine and olives, our celebrities “world famous on Waiheke” of course and our little visitors (Godwits) who have chosen Waiheke as part of their international stop over.

You will enjoy some food pairing wine tastings with fabulous views.

Lunch will either be a shared platter lunch + glass of wine OR a main + glass of wine at one of our favorite venues.

Waiheke Island is only a 45min ferry ride from Auckland, making this tour an ideal option for day trippers, with a tour duration of approx. 5.5 hours.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by The Wine Tasting Company

Tags

Dining Experiences
Wine Tastings
Ports of Call Tours
Olive Oil Tasting
Restaurants
Shore Excursions
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Worry-Free Shore Excursion
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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