The Essence of Waiheke Wine Tour
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About This Tour in Waiheke Island
Why Visit Waiheke Island?
Waiheke Island, New Zealand offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Waiheke Island provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Waiheke Island
You can reach Waiheke Island, New Zealand by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take airport shuttles, taxis, rideshare services, or public transportation to reach the city center. Rental cars are also popular for exploring the surrounding areas.
What's Included
- Lunch - Cost of a one course lunch + a local beverage is included
- Scenic tour including scenic look-outs and beaches
- Local guide
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Wine tastings at 3 vineyards
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Ferry tickets
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Minimum numbers apply ( 2 people) There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- Tours may be cancelled if ferries are not running due to exteme weather. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- Venues are all subject to availability and the itinerary is subject to change.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Ananda, Sanskirt meaning ‘bliss, pleasure and happiness’, provide personalised inspirational tours highlighting the very best of WaihekePlease catch the 10am Fullers ferry from Downtown Auckland. Our guide will meet you off this ferry when you arrive on Waiheke Island with a signboard. If staying on the Island please meet our guide at Matiatia Wharf at 10.30am
End Point
Please catch the 10am Fullers ferry from Downtown Auckland. Our guide will meet you off this ferry when you arrive on Waiheke Island with a signboard. If staying on the Island please meet our guide at Matiatia Wharf at 10.30am
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Ananda, Sanskirt meaning ‘bliss, pleasure and happiness’, provide...
Ananda, Sanskirt meaning ‘bliss, pleasure and happiness’, provide personalised inspirational tours highlighting the very best of Waiheke. Our close relationships with local providers and highly-knowledgeable local guides ensure that visitors to the island have a memorable and enjoyable experience. Discover for yourself why Waiheke is world-renowned for its wines. Visit three of the Island's fine vineyards with one of our local guides, all of whom have completed a Bob Campbell Diploma course and are wine enthusiasts themselves. Vineyards will be chosen according to seasonal availability. Your guide will pick you up from the Fullers ferry ex-Auckland, or, if you are staying on the Island, from your accommodation (please contact us for a pick up time) On the way, stunning scenery is around every corner, and you will be entertained by your guide’s commentary on the history, geography, culture, people and produce of Waiheke. The tour includes a two-hour lunch stop at a village or beachside café, or, for a memorable gourmet experience, at one of our top vineyard restaurants. Lunch is at your own expense on the day. If you have somewhere inparticular in mind, please let us know at the time of booking, otherwise we will book you into one of our favorites. After lunch you will be be returned to your accommodation or to the ferry back to Auckland.
Mudbrick Vineyard for wine tasting 30 minutes
Mudbrick Vineyard for wine tasting. All venues are subject to availability and may be replaced with a different venue.
Kennedy Point Vineyard - All venues are subject... 30 minutes
Kennedy Point Vineyard - All venues are subject to availability and may be replaced with a different venue.
Te Motu - All venues are subject to... 30 minutes
Te Motu - All venues are subject to availability and may be replaced with a different venue.
Stop off here for lunch, a main and glass of wine - included in tour price 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop off here for lunch, a main and glass of wine - included in tour price. All venues are subject to availability and may be replaced with a different venue.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
