WINE Connoisseurs Tour
WINE CONNOISSEURS TOUR
5 hrs
Experience the ultimate connoisseur tour on stunning Waiheke Island. Travel in luxurious electric vehicles, enjoying scenic vistas and expert commentary from your personal guide on the way to your premium tasting at The Waiheke Distilling Company, where you’ll savor boutique gin and vodka while engaging with distillery experts. End the tour at The Heke, where you’ll relish beer and whisky tastings alongside a delicious lunch. Amidst four acres of lush gardens, The ‘Heke Kitchen serves delightful cuisine prepared over wood fires, complemented by craft beer from Waiheke Brewing Co. and award-winning Waiheke Whisky – a truly exceptional experience.
Tour Times and Prices
Tour Times: 10.40am
Tour Duration: 4 hours
Price:
- NZ$275 – Private tour for 2 people or more
- NZ$190 – Group of 2-3 People
- NZ$165 – Group of 4-5 People
- NZ$145 – Group of 6-18 People
Itinerary
- 10.00am – Depart Auckland at Pier 2 Ferry Terminal with Fullers
- 10.40am – Pickup from Mataitai ferry terminal on Waiheke Island
- 10.50am – Scenic wine tour with a visit to Oneroa Village for a coffee and a look at the shops before heading to your first vineyard
- 11.15am – Arrive at Postage Stamp Vineyard for your first tasting
- 11.50pm – Leave for Kennedy Point Vineyard for your second tasting
- 12.45pm – Leave for Stoneyridge or Batch Vineyard for your second tasting and a lunch break (Lunch can be provided at an additional cost)
- 2.20pm – Leave for Matiatia Ferry terminal
- 3.00pm – Depart Waiheke Island back to Auckland downtown terminal
* The venues are subject to availability