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Local Matakana Guided Food Tour

Matakana Region

MKN018

For 1 person

4.5 hours

$275 each

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$275 each

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Overview

Highlights

Visit two wineries and thee local food producers
Soak up Matakana Coastâ€™s beautiful and diverse scenery
Fantastic way to experience this hidden gem of a location

Discover the delicious tastes of fresh Matakana Coast produce; served in local restaurants or purchased from the roadside. The quality and care that the passionate locals instil in the creation of their produce is evident in the taste sensations you will experience.

What's Included?

Antipasto platter lunch
Tastings at 3 boutique food stops
Tastings at 2 vineyards
Knowledgable local guide
Maps & water
Visits to other local attractions as time allows

This tour includes visits to 2 wineries as well as 3 local producers of your choice – choose from the following: sausages, boutique cheeses, hand made chocolates, gourmet Smoke House, oysters, honey, ice cream, olive oil, pure water & a farmer’s market option on Saturdays.

Enjoy a delicious antipasto platter lunch at a beautiful winery – another opportunity to sample the delights of this region.

Savour quality artisan foods hand-crafted with passion – feijoa fruit wine, handmade chocolates with manuka honey centres, gelato made with local berries, boutique blue cheeses, award winning ice cream and world-class olive oil.

Along the way, soak up Matakana Coast’s beautiful and diverse scenery. Rolling countryside, golden beaches, sunny coastline.

As time allows, this tour also includes visits to other local attractions. These may include a famous pottery factory, a 1,000 year-old Kauri tree and a place with panoramic views.

Session Length

Departs at 12pm and returns at 4.30pm.

Important Information

Restrictions

Participants must be over 18 years of age to consume alcohol.

Cancellation

Once this experience has been confirmed, changes are at the discretion of the experience provider and arranged directly with them according to their policy.

Numbers on the Day

A minimum of four people are required for booking - or $50 extra pp for less than 4 people, to be paid direct to the provider.

Location

This experience takes place in the Matakana region.