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Welcome to Waiheke Wine Tours, your premier choice for exploring the vineyards and wineries of Waiheke Island, New Zealand. Our tours are designed to offer a unique and unforgettable experience for wine enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates good wine.

Waiheke Island is renowned for its world-class wines, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural history. With our expert guides, you can visit some of the island’s most acclaimed wineries and taste their award-winning wines.

We offer a variety of tours to suit every taste, including private tours and group tours and can customise your experience to meet your preferences.

At Waiheke Wine Tours, we’re passionate about sharing our love of wine with others. Our knowledgeable and friendly guides will provide you with an insider’s view of the local wine scene, offering fascinating insights into the region’s history, culture, and production methods.

Whether you’re a seasoned wine connoisseur or a beginner, we guarantee you’ll have a great time on our tours.

Book your tour with Waiheke Wine Tours today and discover what Waiheke Island offers best.

A shared Group Vineyard Tour

Price:  $130 per person 
Duration: 5 Hours excluding ferry travel time
Departs: 10:40am Waiheke ferry Terminal – Return: 3.40pm.

Experience the beauty and taste of Waiheke Island with our world-class wine tour.

Departing from Auckland, our tour takes you on a 40-minute scenic ferry ride to the island, where our friendly and knowledgeable tour guide greets you.

Throughout the day, you’ll visit three of the best vineyards on the island for tastings of their finest wines. Depending on availability, vineyards may include Cable Bay, Goldie Estate, Postage Stamp Wines, Te Motu Vineyard, and Stonyridge Vineyard.

For lunch, we’ll stop at Thomas Batch Vineyard, where you’ll have a choice of a main meal with fries and a complimentary glass of wine, beer, or juice. Lunch is at your own cost and paid directly to Thomas Batch when dining.

After lunch, we’ll head to Te Motu Vineyard or Stonyridge Vineyard (depending on availability) for another round of tastings before finishing the day at Mudbrick Vineyard for more wine tastings.

Book your Waiheke wine tour today for an unforgettable experience.

Our tours are designed to cater to all dietary requirements and can be customized to suit your budget and preferences.

At the end of the tour, we’ll drop you off at the ferry or back in Oneroa, depending on your preference.

Waiheke Wine & Food Tasting Tour

Price:  $240 per person 
Duration: 6 Hours excluding ferry travel time
Departs: 10:40am Waiheke ferry Terminal – Return: 4.40pm.

The Waiheke Wine Tour with Finger Food and Platters:

  • The tour runs for approximately 6 hours, from 10 am to 4 pm.
  • It includes a maximum of 12 people, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
  • The tour guide provides informative commentary throughout the journey, offering insights into Waiheke Island’s history, culture, and nature.
  • You’ll visit three of the island’s most renowned wineries, each offering a unique range of wines and food pairings.
  • The gourmet platters at Stonyridge Vineyard are made with fresh, local ingredients tailored to complement the wine tastings.
  • The tour also includes a stop at Waihekeana Store, where you can taste and purchase local honey and olive oils and artisan crafts and jewellery.
  • At Thomas Batch, you’ll enjoy stunning views of the island and the surrounding Hauraki Gulf while sampling more delicious wines and food pairings.
  • The tour concludes with drop-off at the ferry terminal or in the charming village of Oneroa, where you can explore further or grab dinner before catching a ferry back to Auckland.

Waiheke Island Private & Bespoke Tour Options:

Waiheke Wine Tours offers private tours that are tailored to the specific needs and preferences of the group.

These tours are perfect for those who want a more personalized experience and can include visits to the most popular vineyards on the island, as well as some of the hidden gems.

The private tours can also include options such as gourmet picnic lunches, cheese and wine pairings, and even private tastings with the winemakers themselves.

With a knowledgeable guide and a luxury vehicle, the private tours offer the ultimate in comfort and flexibility for a truly unforgettable wine tour experience.

Additional tour options offered by Waiheke Wine Tours:

  • Scenic Helicopter Wine Tour: An unforgettable experience that includes a helicopter flight over the stunning Hauraki Gulf and Waiheke Island, as well as visits to three premium vineyards.

  • Craft Beer and Wine Tour: Perfect for beer lovers, this tour combines visits to local craft breweries and award-winning vineyards, along with a delicious lunch stop.

  • Twilight Wine and Dine Tour: Enjoy the beauty of Waiheke Island at sunset with visits to three vineyards for tastings, followed by a gourmet dinner at a top-rated restaurant.

  • Olive Oil and Wine Tour: Explore the flavors of Waiheke Island with this unique tour that includes tastings of locally produced olive oils and award-winning wines.

  • Artisan Food and Wine Tour: Indulge in the best of Waiheke Island’s artisan food and wine offerings, with visits to a range of gourmet producers and vineyards.

  • Corporate Team Building and Events: Waiheke Wine Tours can tailor tours and events to meet the needs of corporate groups, including team building activities, networking events, and more.

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Telephone:   021 438 222    OR 09 372 7342                         Email:    [email protected]

Visit our Website:    Waiheke-winetours.co.nz

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