Ages 18+ • 5.5 Hrs • TOP SELLER! • Cellar door tastings at three of the region’s best wineries!
Experience New Zealand’s vibrant wine country on the Martinborough Winery Tour—a 5.5-hour guided journey from Wellington featuring cellar door tastings at three of the region’s best vineyards framed by breathtaking views of the Remutaka Ranges.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
5–6 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical activity required—mostly seated during transportation and light walking at wineries.
Wildlife
History
Martinborough’s wine industry blossomed in the late 20th century, establishing the area as a premier Pinot Noir producer in New Zealand.
Conservation
Many wineries in Martinborough practice sustainable viticulture, reducing chemical use and conserving local ecosystems.
Zozo Travel Limited
Ages 18+ • 5.5 Hrs • TOP SELLER! • Cellar door tastings at three of the region’s best wineries!
Zozo Travel Limited is a Wellington-based tour operator specialising in personalized day trips and multi-day experiences across Wellington and the Wairarapa.
The company offers a curated selection of private and small-group tours that highlight New Zealand’s film heritage, coastal landscapes, and culinary producers. Key itineraries include Martinborough wine tours, Wairarapa coastal hikes and lighthouse visits, Wellington movie and Wētā Workshop excursions, Te Papa guided highlights, craft brewery circuits, and food-focused walks in Petone.
Zozo Travel Limited arranges private and Mandarin-language departures, combining local guide expertise with comfortable transportation. Guests can choose half-day, full-day, or overnight options, from three-hour city highlights to two-day overnight coastal adventures.
Tours feature wine tastings at multiple wineries, cheese and chocolate tastings, brewery samplers, and scenic stops such as Mount Victoria and Cape Palliser. Safety, punctuality, and knowledgeable commentary are central to each itinerary. Vehicles and routes are planned to maximize sightseeing while allowing relaxed tasting and walking segments.
Reservations can be tailored for dietary requirements and group size. The company partners with local wineries, cafes, breweries, Wētā Workshop, and cultural institutions to provide authentic, bookable experiences.
Zozo Travel Limited is suitable for visitors seeking food and wine experiences, film and cultural tours, bilingual Mandarin tours, and small-group private travel from Wellington. The operator’s program covers Martinborough, Petone, Miramar, Mount Victoria, Te Papa, and coastal Wairarapa destinations, offering a practical way to explore the region’s scenery, cuisine, and creative industries.
Booking information and specific departure times are available on request, with options for private charters online.
Tours Offered
14
Private and small-group itineraries
Film & Culture
Wellington movie tours
Wētā Workshop and Mount Victoria
Mandarin Guides
Mandarin tours available
Chinese-language small-group options
Tour Lengths
3hr–2 days
Half-day to overnight adventures
Book a Martinborough winery day, Wellington movie magic private tour, or Wairarapa overnight adventure — private and Mandarin options available.
Book in Advance
Tours fill quickly during peak season—reserve early to secure your spot.
Dress Comfortably
Wear comfortable shoes and layered clothing for varying winery environments.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water between tastings to stay refreshed and enjoy responsibly.
Bring a Camera
Capture vineyard vistas and cellar door moments, but ask permission before photos inside wineries.
Comfortable Footwear
Ideal for walking around winery grounds and cellar doors.
Sun Protection
Hat and sunscreen protect you during outdoor vineyard visits.
summer
Light Jacket or Sweater
spring
Reusable Water Bottle
Helps you stay hydrated throughout the tour.