Embark on a journey through Waiheke Island’s world-class wine country, where rolling vineyards meet breathtaking coastal views. Visit three of the island’s top wineries, tasting carefully curated selection of fine wines while soaking in the passion and expertise of local producers.
As you travel between vineyards, sit back and enjoy a scenic drive with live commentary from your knowledgeable local guide. Discover the island’s history, geography, and culture, making each sip even more meaningful.
After your wine tastings, unwind with a leisurely lunch at the award-winning Three Seven Two, on the stunning Onetangi beachfront. Savor delicious cuisine, complemented by a glass of Waiheke wine o...
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Scenic tour including scenic look-outs and beaches
Local guide
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Wine tastings at 3 vineyards
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch - Cost of a one course lunch + a local beverage is included
Gratuities
Ferry tickets
Meeting Points
Departure
Matiatia Ferry Terminal
Please catch the 10am Fullers ferry from Downtown Auckland. Our guide will meet you off this ferry when you arrive on Waiheke Island with a signboard. If staying on the Island please meet our guide at Matiatia Wharf at 10.30am
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Minimum age is 18 years
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Minimum numbers apply ( 2 people) 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
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Tours may be cancelled if ferries are not running due to exteme weather. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a journey through Waiheke Island’s world-class wine country, where rolling vineyards meet breathtaking coastal views. Visit three of the island’s top wineries, tasting carefully curated selection of fine wines while soaking in the passion and expertise of local producers.
As you travel between vineyards, sit back and enjoy a scenic drive with live commentary from your knowledgeable local guide. Discover the island’s history, geography, and culture, making each sip even more meaningful.
After your wine tastings, unwind with a leisurely lunch at the award-winning Three Seven Two, on the stunning Onetangi beachfront. Savor delicious cuisine, complemented by a glass of Waiheke wine o...
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Scenic tour including scenic look-outs and beaches
Local guide
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Wine tastings at 3 vineyards
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch - Cost of a one course lunch + a local beverage is included
Gratuities
Ferry tickets
Meeting Points
Departure
Matiatia Ferry Terminal
Please catch the 10am Fullers ferry from Downtown Auckland. Our guide will meet you off this ferry when you arrive on Waiheke Island with a signboard. If staying on the Island please meet our guide at Matiatia Wharf at 10.30am
Return
Itinerary
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Ananda Tours
Ananda, Sanskirt meaning ‘bliss, pleasure and happiness’, provide personalised inspirational tours highlighting the very best of Waiheke.
Our close relationships with local providers and highly-knowledgeable local guides ensure that visitors to the island have a memorable and enjoyable experience.
Discover for yourself why Waiheke is world-renowned for its wines. Visit three of the Island's fine vineyards with one of our local guides, all of whom have completed a Bob Campbell Diploma course and are wine enthusiasts themselves.
Vineyards will be chosen according to seasonal availability.
Your guide will pick you up from the Fullers ferry ex-Auckland, or, if you are staying on the Island, from your accommodation (please contact us for a pick up time)
On the way, stunning scenery is around every corner, and you will be entertained by your guide’s commentary on the history, geography, culture, people and produce of Waiheke. The tour includes a two-hour lunch stop at a village or beachside café, or, for a memorable gourmet experience, at one of our top vineyard restaurants. Lunch is at your own expense on the day. If you have somewhere inparticular in mind, please let us know at the time of booking, otherwise we will book you into one of our favorites.
After lunch you will be be returned to your accommodation or to the ferry back to Auckland.
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Mudbrick Vineyard
Mudbrick Vineyard for wine tasting. All venues are subject to availability and may be replaced with a different venue.
30 minutes
3
Kennedy Point Vineyard
Kennedy Point Vineyard - All venues are subject to availability and may be replaced with a different venue.
30 minutes
4
Te Motu Vineyard
Te Motu - All venues are subject to availability and may be replaced with a different venue.
30 minutes
5
Three Seven Two
Stop off here for lunch, a main and glass of wine - included in tour price. All venues are subject to availability and may be replaced with a different venue.