Napier Gourmet Luncheon including Afternoon Wine Tour

Highlights

  • You're picked up around noon by 13 seat minibus for the Gourmet luncheon including afternoon wine tour of Napier. The 6-hour itinerary begins with a gourmet platter at the Mission Estate Winery where you can select a wine from the estate range to pair with your chef's platter. Next up is Urban Winery, which features premium hand-crafted wines. You have the option of selecting 3 craft beers from their menu. We then travel to the Esk Valley to Linden Estate vineyard where your guide accompanies you into the vineyard and explains the process of grape growing and vineyard management. Wine cheese & biscuits will be severed out amongst the vines during the summer season. We then travel to Linden Winery to taste wines predominantly made from grapes your guide personally planted more than a dozen years ago. You will then be returned to your hotel or pick up location around 5:30pm.

Summary

You're picked up around noon by 13 seat minibus for the Gourmet luncheon including afternoon wine tour of Napier. The 6-hour itinerary begins with a gourmet platter at the Mission Estate Winery where you can select a wine from the estate range to pair with your chef's platter. Next up is Urban Winery, which features premium hand-crafted wines. You have the option of selecting 3 craft beers from their menu. We then travel to the Esk Valley to Linden Estate vineyard where your guide accompanies you into the vineyard and explains the process of grape growing and vineyard management. Wine cheese & biscuits will be severed out amongst the vines during the summer season. We then travel to Linden Winery to taste wines predominantly made from grapes your guide personally planted more than a dozen years ago. You will then be returned to your hotel or pick up location around 5:30pm.

Tour info

Duration
6 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

Join this wonderful tour to enjoy tastings at three different wineries and the chef's gourmet platter with a glass of wine at Mission Estate Winery. * Spend time absorbing the history of the 170 year old Estate. *Select your own wine to accompany the gourmet platter. *Choose between wine or beer tasting at the Urban Winery. *Seated tasting at Linden Estate in the picturesque Esk Valley. *Stop in the vineyard and discuss growing grapes for wine making. *Conclude with complimentary wine,cheese and biscuits out among the vines, T

What’s included?

  • Wine-tasting fees

  • Chef's platter with glass of Estate Range wine at Mission Estate Winery

  • Wine, cheese and biscuits

  • Check out the amazing Golden Egg fermentors at The Urban winery

  • Grape-growing and vineyard management discussion at Linden Estate

  • Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Bottled water

  • Entry/Admission - Mission Estate Winery

  • Entry/Admission - The Urban Winery

  • Entry/Admission - Linden Estate Winery

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 6h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Your guides are double vaccated with the Phizer vaccine

Cancellation Policy

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

Operated by:

Vines and Views Tours

About operator:

Napier tours. Come with us, in our modern, air conditioned tour bus, to experience some of the best wines and views this region has to offer. Guided by experienced vineyard manager Ross Lepper and culminates at his exclusive viewing platform high above the Hawke's Bay vineyards.

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