A Taste of Kapiti - Kapiti Foodie Delights Tour

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(7 reviews)

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

You get to have your own dedicated Driver Guide and 'Memory Creator' for your entire tour.
Enjoy a 7-hour private tour from Wellington capturing the best Foodie Delights the Kapiti Coast has to offer.
We take in the majestic vista of the Kapiti Coast from the top of Paekakariki Hill and then embark on our journey to experience a wide variety of Foodie Delights - Coffee, Olive Oil, Liqueurs & Spirits, Chocolates and Gelato!

Note: For cruise ship passengers this tour will operate on a slightly reduced itinerary.

What's Included

Private transportation
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Complimentary photos and tour summary emailed to guests after tour
Customer gift
Bottled New Zealand spring water
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

CRUISE PASSENGERS - Please note the following important information: Pick up Wellington cruise port terminal, Aotea Quay: We will meet you on the Port at the Independent Tour Operators Pick Up Point. Please note the Port has limited shelter so we recommend waiting until the first rush of visitors has gone through. In the case of bad weather, it will also make your disembarkation more pleasant. DO NOT catch the bus to the Wellington i-SITE. Stay at the port. Disembarkation Directions: • When you disembark, please walk past the buses to the Independent Tour Operators Pick Up Point. There will be people to direct you. • Your Kaewa Tours Guide will be there holding a sign with your name on it. • Your Kaewa Tours Guide will be wearing an orange or a yellow high vis’ vest. Wellington Railway Station: Pick-ups are from outside the front entrance on Bunny Street. Note: For cruise ship passengers this tour will operate on a slightly reduced itinerary.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    We drive up to the top of Paekakariki Hill to take in the majestic views over the Kapiti Coast, Kapiti Island, the top of the South Island and on a clear day we may see Mt Taranaki/Egmont and Mt Ruapehu.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Sample delectable chocolates and gain an understanding on what it takes to create outstanding artisan chocolates. Your tastings and presentation take place in a dedicated private room with a view into the chocolate factory.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Gain an understanding of the coffee process from 'bean to cup'. Embark on an immersive, hands-on coffee roasting experience, enjoy a cup of coffee at the end of the roasting and take home a packet of your own freshly roasted coffee.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Welcome to a 'Taste of Sicily' on the Kāpiti Coast - Passo. Established in 2019 by passionate Sicilian chef Michele Passarello, Passo is more than just a restaurant—it’s a culinary homage to Michele’s roots and a celebration of his new home. The name “Passo,” meaning “to pass by” or “to drop in,” encapsulates our welcoming spirit and the casual elegance of our dining experience.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Taste locally distilled Limoncello and Gin with the Owner/Chief Distiller.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Take a stroll through the extensive Olive grove at Kāpiti Olives with Owners Diana and Grant Crosse. Sample Gold Medal award winning Extra Virgin Olive Oils - Leccino, Koroneiki, Picual and Frantoio.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7

    We finish our day on the Coast with sampling locally produced Gelato at Lamoon Gelato, Raumati Beach.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Kaewa Tours Ltd

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Coffee & Tea Tours
Chocolate Tours
Shore Excursions
Food & Drink
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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