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Waiheke Wine & Scenic Tours with Ananda Black - Auckland

Waiheke Wine & Scenic Tours with Ananda Black

Aucklandeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

6 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; involves leisurely walking on vineyard trails and gardens.

Overview

Discover Waiheke Island’s hidden wineries and scenic gems with Ananda Black. This private tour blends premium wine tastings, local art, and culinary highlights, all crafted around your interests.

Auckland, Auckland

Ananda Black

6 Hours • Private Tour • Ages 18+

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About This Adventure

Experience an exclusive journey through hidden wineries and scenic gems, guided by local experts. Enjoy premium wine tastings, culinary delights, and artistic encounters, all tailored to your interests. With over 20 years of experience, this family-owned tour guarantees a unique and memorable adventure, complete with flexible itineraries and personalized service.

Let us transport you to a whole new level of Waiheke experience!


Duration

  • 6 Hours on Island Tour Time
  • DEPART: 9am FULLERS FERRY EX-AUCKLAND - RETURN: 4.45pm

PLEASE NOTE: Start times reflect ferry departure times to Waiheke. Start times may slightly vary if you are already on the island. In which case we will contact you once you have booked!

About

We can introduce you to the winemakers, chefs and artists, take you to lesser-known wineries and scenic spots far from the general crowd. Whatever your pleasure, we will go out of our way to make it happen.

Tour can include a combination of premium wine tastings, brewer tours, local food tastings, private art studios, sculpture parks, gardens and guided walks. Horse riding, chef experiences, art workshops, jet ski tours and ziplining can be arranged at an additional charge, please enquire for a qoute. Transfers by helicopter, seaplane or private charter boat can be arranged.

Why Choose Us

  • Locally owned and operated family business.
  • Most experienced tour company on the Island - Over 20 years.
  • We own our own vehicles which are modern, clean and well maintained.
  • We go the extra mile and offer flexibility and professionalism.
  • Close relationships with all the vineyards to ensure you get the best experience.
  • Pick up from any accommodation (please confirm with us pickup address 24 hours before tour).

Note: Itineraries may change according to seasonal vineyard availability.

Includes 6 hours of private touring with a local guide and bottled water on board.

Tour requires minimum of 2 people to run.

Adventure Tips

Book Early to Customize Itinerary

Ananda Black tours are personalized; booking ahead ensures your preferences are accommodated.

Wear Comfortable Shoes

The tour includes walking through vineyards and gardens, so dress for varied terrain and some uneven paths.

Bring a Light Jacket

Waiheke’s coastal weather can shift quickly; layering helps stay comfortable during outdoor stops.

Minimum Group Size Applies

The tour requires at least two people to run, so plan accordingly if booking solo.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Tūī birds, known for their melodic calls
  • New Zealand fantail darting through native shrubs

History

Waiheke Island’s viticulture roots date back to the 1970s, evolving into one of New Zealand's premier boutique wine regions recognized for its diversity and quality.

Conservation

Many vineyards on Waiheke commit to sustainable farming practices to protect native flora and fauna, preserving the island’s delicate ecosystem.

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Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

For walking on uneven vineyard terrain and garden paths.

Sun hat

Essential

Protects from strong sun during outdoor tastings and walks.

summer specific

Light rain jacket

Essential

Useful for unpredictable spring showers on the island.

spring specific

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated throughout the day’s tastings and tours.