Taste Of Waiheke Wine Tasting Tour

Highlights

• Popular culinary experience visiting four iconic vineyards and artisanal producers
• Return ferry to Waiheke Island from downtown Auckland, and scenic coach transfers to each location is included
• Understand for yourself the true magic the Waiheke Island has to offer

Taste the best of Waiheke Island in one day on this popular tour. You’ll visit some of the island’s most iconic destinations, including three wineries and an olive grove, with a light lunch included.

What's Included?

• Light lunch
• Wine tasting at three wineries
• Olive oil tasting
• Return ferry from Auckland City
• Transfers between venues

Sample the bounty of Waiheke Island on a 5 hour food and wine tour that visits Casita Miro, Mudbrick Winery and the Rangihoua Estate.

Hop off your ferry from Auckland for lunch at the award wining Stonyridge Vineyard. Nestled in a beautiful valley of olive trees and vines, Stonyridge is one of the most romantic and exotic venues in the greater Auckland area. Known for their Cabernet blends, Stonyridge also has a wonderful cafe menu, featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.

You’ll also enjoy wine tasting at Casita Miro, a sprawling Spanish-style vineyard is home to Casita Miro restaurant renowned for its delightful tapas-inspired food and fine wines. Enjoy a wine and food pairing in the beautiful art deco style pavilion.

Your next stop is olive oil tasting at Rangihoua Estate where you will sample a range of premium, internationally-awarded Extra Virgin Olive Oil surrounded by olive groves and native New Zealand Forest. Rangihoua also hosts The Hay Paddock Cellar Door, with wine tastings to compliment the olive oil tastings.

Your final stop is a wine tasting at the iconic Mudbrick Vineyard. Learn about Mudbrick's varietals during a special cellar door tasting. Relax on the terrace or wander the garden, enjoying sweeping sea views all the way to Auckland City.

The tour includes return ferry fare from Downtown Auckland, as well as all coach transfers on Waiheke Island. Your local tour driver will meet the ferry at Matiatia Wharf, sharing the island's unique story on the scenic drive.

Session Length

• Please allow six hours for this experience
• Tour departs at 11.00am from downtown Auckland Ferry Terminal
• Tour operates daily, except for Christmas Day, Good Friday, Easter Sunday and ANZAC Day