Best Cellar Tour
Includes:
- Visit 3 x incredible wineries and enjoy 3-5 wine tastings at each
- Enjoy a breathtaking scenic drive that captures picture-perfect photos from every angle “from the waves to the vineyards”
- Lunch stop (cost of lunch is not included)
- Pick-up and drop-off at Matiatia Ferry Terminal
- Tour duration approx 5.5 hours
Itinerary:
- 10.00am - Depart Auckland on Fullers sailing to Waiheke Island (ferry fare not included in deal price)
- 10.35am - Arrive at Matiatia Wharf Waiheke Island. Here you will be greeted by one of the Waiheke Pick-Me-Up representatives
- 11.15am - Get ready to sample some delicious wines as you arrive at the first vineyard
- 12.15pm - Arrive at the second vineyard for another unforgettable tasting
- 12.45pm - Enjoy a relaxed afternoon lunch as you unwind amongst the vines
- 14.30pm - Pick up from lunch venue
- 15.00pm - Arrive at the third vineyard for another tasting
- 16.00pm - Depart Waiheke on Fullers sailing to Auckland
Sip & Savour Tour (available Monday-Friday)
Includes:
- Visit 3 x incredible wineries and enjoy 3-5 wine tastings at each
- Enjoy a breathtaking scenic drive that captures picture-perfect photos from every angle “from the waves to the vineyards”
- Shared platter-style lunch with glass of wine
- Some tastings may be paired with food, including oyster shots, olive oil and honey tastings when available but not guaranteed
- Pick-up and drop-off at Matiatia Ferry Terminal
- Tour duration approx. 6-7 hours
- For dietary requirements please leave a note when booking
Itinerary:
- 8:30 - Arrive at Downtown ferry terminal for your 9 am sailing to Waiheke (ferry fare not included in deal price)
- 9:00 - Depart Auckland on Fullers sailing to Waiheke or pick up from your Waiheke accommodation
- 9:45 - Ferry arrives at Waiheke Island
- 9:50 - Tour departs
- 10:00 - Coffee kick starter at one of our local joints
- 11:00 - 1st Wine Tasting
- 12:00 - 2nd Wine Tasting
- 13:00 - 3rd Wine Tasting
- 14:00 - Stop for a delicious shared platter style lunch (shared between 2) and a glass of wine
- 16:00 -17:00- Tour concludes - Depart Waiheke on Fullers sailing back to Auckland or drop off at your Waiheke accommodation.
About The Wine Tasting Company:
Their mission at The Wine Tasting Company is to provide guests with truly fun and memorable experiences, enabling them to indulge in the best food, wine, and adventures that Waiheke Island has to offer. The Wine Tasting Company is a locally owned family business and its mission is to provide guests with a truly authentic and fun experience with local guides. The itineraries are designed to entertain and indulge you with the very best of what Waiheke Island has to offer. Sample some world-class wines, and delicious local cuisine, or just enjoy the scenic drives across beaches and island landscapes. They pride themselves on leaving a lasting impression of a relaxing and unforgettable day out!
Conditions
Valid from Jul 12, 2024
Expires Jul 12, 2025
Limit: 10 per user and 10 as gift for others
Bookings essential. Subject to availability. Must be used in 1 visit. Valid for specified number of people only. Shared group tour: max 10 passengers. Ferry cost not included. Strictly R18 for service of alcohol. Always drink responsibly. Host responsibility applies. To consume alcohol at the venues, guests must be able to prove they are 18yrs+. The Wine Tasting Company reserves the right to use alternate vehicles/operators, & to alter any part of the itinerary without notice. They will make every effort to secure a lunch reservation at your venue of choice, however at times it may not be possible & an alternate arrangement will be made. Consumption of alcohol is not permitted in their vehicles. Intoxicated or rude passengers causing disturbance will be requested to depart the vehicle, no refund will be provided. Passengers who soil/vomit in vehicles will be charged a cleaning fee $50-$300 charged to your credit card or cash payment. The Wine Tasting Company will not be held responsible for any damage caused intentionally or otherwise to people/property/venues & the guests &/or organiser will be held liable to cover any additional costs incurred. Tours operate in varying weather conditions, during extreme weather events they will review the situation & confirm cancellations by 8am on the day. Some cellar doors are ‘By appointment only’ & some are closed weekdays from Easter to NZ Labour Weekend (end October) so may not be available. There is also a significant ‘wedding business’ on Waiheke Island that might limit available tasting times. Should you require to reschedule your booking, please advise at least 48hrs ahead of your booked start time. Not valid public holidays. While stocks last. No refunds unless required by law. No cashback. Not to be used with any other offer.
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