Matakana Scenic Coastal Getaway from Auckland

5.0
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7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Visit the picturesque wine region of Matakana. Just an hour north of Auckland you can see native forest and giant tree ferns before you pass through beautiful sheep, cattle and deer country. See an 900 year old Kauri tree. You will enjoy a memorable open menu one course lunch at award winning Plume Vineyard Restaurant and also taste their Runner Duck Estate Wines. We visit two different wine producers which may vary on the day depending on availability.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off or Port pickup
Bottled water
Wine tasting
Driver/guide
Lunch
Local taxes
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Personal expenses and gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

We collect from all major hotels and most accommodations in the Auckland Central Business District (CBD) the drinking age in New Zealand is 18 years. If you look under 25 years of age you may be required to produce age identification. The only forms of ID acceptable by law are New Zealand Drivers Licence, HANZ card or International Passport

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Taste a selection of 5 wines including Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, Merlot, Syrah and Pinot Noir

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Taste wine from grapes grown on their own 20 acre vineyard. There is a sculpture walk on the vineyard but this is not included as time does not allow this. We take lunch at Brick Bay Vineyard cafe occasionally depending on availablity. Grapes grown include Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, Syrah and Malbec. They also produce and lovely Rose'

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Enjoy a delicious lunch at award winning Plume Vineyard Restaurant

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by NZWINEPRO - Auckland Wine Tours

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Shore Excursions
Small Group
Port Pickup

Cancellation Policy

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

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