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A rustic outdoor café with wooden tables and a canopy, surrounded by trees and a greenhouse in the background. 1
A variety of wine bottles and grapes on a table. 2
Five wine glasses with 'Ransom' engraved on them, containing different types of wine. 3
A picnic table with a bottle of wine, a glass of wine, and a variety of food including cheese, olives, and vegetables. 4
A group of people standing outdoors, some holding bags with text on them. 5
By Warkworth Tours

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10 out of 10
Exceptional
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Features

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Overview

    • Wine tasting & experiencing 3 boutique Matakana vineyards
    • Panoramic coastal views from your air-conditioned coach
    • Local winemakers providing insight to the winemaking process
    • Foodie tastings with 2 local producers of in season treats
    • Chance to sample a variety of New Zealand delicacies

Activity location

    • Matakana Rd
    • 1985, Matakana, North Island, NZL

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Auckland City Center (Hotel Pickup)
    • 1010, Auckland, North Island, NZL

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided food and wine tour
  • Inclusions
    Admission fees to 2 food and 3 wine stops
  • Inclusions
    Lunch
  • Inclusions
    Winetastings at 3 Matakana vineyards
  • Inclusions
    Return transport to and from your Auckland city centre hotel
  • Inclusions
    Live tour commentary provided in English

Know before you book

    • You must be 18 years of age and present a valid photo ID in order to consume alcohol.
    • At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place.
    • Tour stops vary depending on the seasons and produce available

What you can expect

  • Enjoy a relaxing visit to the beautiful region of Matakana, where you explore boutique vineyards and local establishments, sampling delicious cuisine and a number of wines. This informative tour provides a superb overview of the region, allowing you to taste-test the best that Matakana has to offer.

    Leave the city of Auckland behind and meet with your entertaining tour guide, who runs through the day's itinerary with you en route to Matakana. Hear about the history of the region as you pass interesting sites aboard your air-conditioned vehicle. Reach Matakana and find out first hand why it has a reputation for diverse and delectable estate-produced wines.

    Sample the wineries' latest vintage bottles and soak up the rejuvenating atmosphere of the vineyards. Enjoy an antipasto lunch at one of the boutique vineyards while you take in unbeatable coastal views. Meet the local vineyard owners, who freely discuss the winemaking process and answer questions.

    Visit renowned attractions such as Morris and James Pottery, the Tileworks, and a chocolaterie before heading back to Auckland, satisfied and full from your true New Zealand experience.

Location

Activity location

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    • Matakana Rd
    • 1985, Matakana, North Island, NZL

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Auckland City Center (Hotel Pickup)
    • 1010, Auckland, North Island, NZL