Explore Wairarapa’s Finest Wineries: Full Day Guided Tour from Wellington
Difficulty
easy
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as the walking is gentle and well paced.
Overview
Discover the rich flavors and historic landscapes of New Zealand’s Wairarapa region on a full-day guided winery tour. Taste signature Pinot Noir and more while exploring three distinct wine districts.
Full Day Wairarapa Winery Tour
Ages 18+ • 7 hours • Pinot Noir to Pinot Gris and everything in between!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable full-day winery tour through the stunning Wairarapa region. Discover the unique flavors of three distinct wine areas: Opaki, Gladstone, and Martinborough. Experience the beauty of the vineyards and indulge in exquisite tastings that showcase the region's rich winemaking heritage.
Embark on an unforgettable full-day winery tour through the stunning Wairarapa region. Discover the unique flavors of three distinct wine areas: Opaki, Gladstone, and Martinborough. Experience the beauty of the vineyards and indulge in exquisite tastings that showcase the region's rich winemaking heritage.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
This popular tour often fills up quickly, so reserve your spot early to ensure availability.
Dress for layers
Wairarapa’s weather can shift; bring layers to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Stay hydrated
Drink plenty of water between tastings to keep refreshed and avoid overindulgence.
Wear comfortable shoes
You’ll walk through vineyards and around winery grounds, so sturdy, comfortable footwear is recommended.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- New Zealand fantail
- Bellbird
History
The Remutaka Crossing monument honors soldiers’ WWI march from Featherston Military Camp to Wellington port.
Conservation
Wairarapa wineries are increasingly adopting sustainable vineyard practices to protect soil and water health.
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Adventure Hotspots in Wellington
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Needed for vineyard strolls and moving between wineries.
Sun hat
Protects you from New Zealand’s strong sun during outdoor stops.
summer specific
Light jacket or windbreaker
spring specific
Reusable water bottle
Keep hydrated throughout the tour with refills provided.