Wine and Food Tour of Matakana from Auckland

Summary

We pick you up from your Auckland hotel at 10am and take you on a journey to sample Matakana wines and explore this very scenic rural & coastal region meeting the locals along the way.  Matakana is renowned for its artisan food producers and has a superb reputation for quality.  You sample the latest vintage and relax in the rejuvenating atmosphere of the wineries that are purpose built for optimum enjoyment of their wines.   Relax and let our local guide take you on tour to experience a taste of what this unique region has to offer.  Enjoy an entertaining and informative tour.   All inclusive of 3 to 6 wine and food tastings, an antipasto platter lunch of local produce at one of the vineyards with an inspiring view and your very own local guide.  We visit other attractions as time allows on route such as Morris and James pottery, hand made chocolate factory, Honey centre, boutique cheese factory and spectacular coastal views. We return back to your hotel at around 5pm.

Tour info

Duration
7 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Guided by locals to meet the locals. Sample the latest vintage and relax in the rejuvenating atmosphere of the wineries that are purpose built for optimum enjoyment of their wines. This full-day food and wine tour is the best way to see why Matakana is renowned for its artisan producers.

What’s included?

  • Lunch

  • Wine tasting

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 7h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

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

Operated by:

Matakana Tours

About operator:

Matakana Tours offers serveral day trips from Auckland Central hotels and Crusie ship terminals. Our MATAKANA WINE & FOOD TOUR is the most popular. It includes your very own local guide Lunch, wine tastings, food tastings and door to door service. Highlights include: Visit 3 wineries, Visit 2 food producers, Stoping at points of interest along the way from photography to forest walks with 1000 year a old Kauri tree. Food producers are selected depending on the season and farmers availabilty, options are cheese, honey, coffee, oysters, Chocolate & Gelato. Sample the delightful local flavors, meet the locals and hear their philosipies on what make great quality food. Other tours options are - Taste Tour - Hinterland Bees tour - corporate events - pre & post cruise tours. MEET the Locals, TASTE the Produce, VIEW the Scenery with the locals Matakana Tours

  • 15 reviews