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Overview

Embark on a journey through Waiheke Island’s world-class wine country, where rolling vineyards meet breathtaking coastal views. Visit three of the island’s top wineries, tasting carefully curated selection of fine wines while soaking in the passion and expertise of local producers. As you travel between vineyards, sit back and enjoy a scenic drive with live commentary from your knowledgeable local guide. Discover the island’s history, geography, and culture, making each sip even more meaningful. After your wine tastings, unwind with a leisurely lunch at the award-winning Three Seven Two, on the stunning Onetangi beachfront. Savor delicious cuisine, complemented by a glass of Waiheke wine or a refreshing beer. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or looking for an unforgettable day, this tour offers a perfect blend of wine, discovery, and relaxation. Our close relationships with the local vineyards and expert guides ensure you will leave the Island loving it as much as we do

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting 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

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Ananda Tours

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.

2. Mudbrick Vineyard

Mudbrick Vineyard for wine tasting. All venues are subject to availability and may be replaced with a different venue.

Duration: 30 mins

3. Kennedy Point Vineyard

Kennedy Point Vineyard - All venues are subject to availability and may be replaced with a different venue.

Duration: 30 mins

4. Te Motu Vineyard

Te Motu - All venues are subject to availability and may be replaced with a different venue.

Duration: 30 mins

5. Three Seven Two

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.

Duration: 90 mins

Inclusion

Scenic tour including scenic look-outs and beaches

Local guide

GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Wine tastings at 3 vineyards

In-vehicle air conditioning

Lunch - Cost of a one course lunch + a local beverage is included

Exclusion

Gratuities

Ferry tickets

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

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

100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

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.

Supplied by Ananda Tours Limited