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Spend a full day crossing the Hauraki Gulf to Waiheke Island for cellar-door tutored tastings, olive oil sampling and a vineyard lunch. This guided tour pairs scenic drives with premium wine estates and includes ferry transport.
Spend a full day crossing the Hauraki Gulf to Waiheke Island for cellar-door tutored tastings, olive oil sampling and a vineyard lunch. This guided tour pairs scenic drives with premium wine estates and includes ferry transport.
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Operated by NZWINEPRO - Auckland Wine Tours · Waiheke Island, Auckland Region
The ferry thumps away from downtown Auckland and the Hauraki Gulf opens like a cool, salt-stung corridor; seabirds wheel and Waiheke’s green hills appear across a silver bruise of water. By the time you step ashore at Matiatia Bay the island’s slopes—planted with vines and olive trees—are close enough to smell.
easy.
8 hours (full-day).
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves short walks on gravel and steps at cellar doors
Yes; passenger ferry transport to and from Waiheke Island is included with this tour.
Lunch is listed in the tour inclusions—many departures include a one-course vineyard lunch; confirm specifics at booking.
The tour notes wheelchair-accessible transportation and some venues are accessible, but individual cellar doors may have steps—notify the operator of mobility needs before travel.
Yes; most wineries and the Rangihoua olive growers sell bottles and oils on site, and vendors typically pack purchases for ferry travel.
Waiheke has long Māori heritage and saw commercial viticulture expand from the 1970s–1990s as winemakers exploited the island’s maritime microclimates.
The island’s ecosystems are sensitive—stay on marked paths, avoid disturbing dunes and support producers who use low-impact farming practices.
NZWINEPRO - Auckland Wine Tours operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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