Matakana Art & Wine Village Private Tour
Auckland (Region), Auckland
Discover Auckland’s picturesque countryside with a tour to Matakana, where art, winemaking, and gourmet delights blend seamlessly.
This private guided tour explores Matakana, 45 minutes north of Auckland CBD, ideal for art lovers, wine enthusiasts, and foodies.
Highlights
- Sculptureum's international art collection
- Wine tastings at boutique vineyards
- Matakana's Farmer’s Market on Saturdays
- Lunch and chocolate tasting at award-winning chocolatiers with hot chocolate
- Hokey Pokey ice cream
Description
Travel from Auckland through scenic countryside to Matakana, where you will visit the Sculptureum, featuring two outdoor sculpture gardens and six indoor galleries showcasing global artworks.
Experience artisan chocolate making and enjoy a hot drink choice of hot chocolate, coffee, or tea. Wine lovers can enjoy tastings at two boutique vineyards, while beer enthusiasts have the option of a brewery tour with five tastings at a leading Auckland brewery.
If the tour falls on a Saturday, explore the Matakana Village Farmer’s Market, offering organic produce and local specialties. The day concludes with a return to Auckland CBD, reflecting on art, gastronomy, and countryside views.
Includes
- Pick up and drop off from any hotel, airport, or cruise port in Auckland
- Private transportation by Mercedes Benz luxury van
- Free Wi-Fi on board
- Professional driver and guide
- Bottled water and light refreshments during the day
- Sightseeing in Matakana Village
- Matakana Village Farmers Market (Saturday only)
- Sculptureum art experience
- Two wine tastings
- Chocolate tasting at award-winning chocolatiers and hot chocolate drink
- Hokey Pokey ice cream
Excludes
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Gratuities for guides (optional)
- Any optional activities or extras not mentioned in the tour description
Important Information
- Complimentary pick-ups and drop offs from any hotel, airport, or cruise port in Auckland
- Please inform at booking of any dietary requirements
- A minimum of two participants is required for the tour to operate
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, book in advance and bring comfortable walking shoes. The Saturday market visit is only available on Saturdays.