Martinborough Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch from Wellington

Summary Description

Make your way to the historic Wellington Railway Station, then board a train for the trip to Martinborough, passing Wellington Harbour and the beautiful Wairarapa Valley along the way.

Step off the train at Featherston Railway Station, where a driver greets you upon arrival. While exploring the Martinborough wine region, travel by climate-controlled coach, stopping at a series of boutique and award-winning tasting rooms. When it’s time for lunch, sit down to a gourmet spread of antipasti, a local cheese platter, and coffee. If the schedule allows, enjoy time to explore craft shops and galleries in a rural wine town before the train leaves for Wellington.

Highlights
  • All-inclusive day trip features a wine villa lunch
  • Travel to Martinborough on a picturesque train ride
  • Chance to learn about New Zealand’s distinctive wines
Description

Discover Martinborough wine and cuisine on a wine tasting tour from Wellington that explores boutique vineyards. Meet some of the winemakers behind the bottles, enjoy tastings at each destination, then visit a wine villa for an antipasto lunch followed by a local cheese platter and coffee. With transport by coach and scenic train, this Martinborough wine tour is a delicious introduction to a celebrated wine region.

Included / Excluded
  • Gourmet lunch
  • Wine tasting at four award winning vineyards
  • Cheese platter and coffee
  • Local guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry/Admission - Wellington Railway Station
  • Entry/Admission - Martinborough
  • Entry/Admission - Muirlea Rise
  • Entry/Admission - Schubert Wines
  • Entry/Admission - Palliser Estate
  • Entry/Admission - Hamden Estate
  • Food and drinks unless specified
  • Additional alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 9h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Minimum age is 18 years; photo ID may be required
Minimum of 2 passengers required for tour to operate. 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
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Operated by:

Hammonds Wellington Tours

About operator:

Looking for the best things to do in Wellington? On a Hammonds Wellington day tour you can see them all. Taking you to Wellington’s top ten spots, drinking Martinborough’s finest wine and viewing Palliser Bay’s cutest seals. Why not combine our Sightsee Wellington Tour with Wellington’s finest attractions. Love Nature? We partner with Zealandia, Film buff? Check out Weta Workshop or enjoy history? Discover our national Museum, Te Papa. All while having fun with your local kiwi guide.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 9 hours
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