Waiheke Island Wine & Art Private Tour

Highlights

• Scenic return ferry cruise between Auckland and Waiheke Island.
• Hands-on jewellery-making workshop with your own handcrafted keepsake.
• Exclusive Larose Vertical 2 tasting and vineyard tour at Stonyridge.
• Three-course gourmet lunch at the award-winning Mudbrick Vineyard.
• Coastal Headland Sculpture Walk with breathtaking ocean views.

Description

Begin your journey with a scenic return ferry cruise from Auckland across the sparkling Hauraki Gulf to the beautiful island of Waiheke, taking in spectacular coastal views as you travel to one of New Zealand's most celebrated wine destinations. Start with a hands-on jewellery-making workshop, where you'll create your own unique keepsake while learning traditional techniques from a skilled local artisan. Continue to the renowned Stonyridge Vineyard for the exclusive Larose Vertical 2 tasting and guided vineyard tour. Discover the estate's rich history, learn about its premium winemaking philosophy, and sample a selection of exceptional wines, including the internationally acclaimed Larose. Next, indulge in a beautifully prepared three-course lunch at the award-winning Mudbrick Vineyard & Restaurant, renowned for its seasonal cuisine, elegant atmosphere, and panoramic vineyard and Hauraki Gulf views. Complete your experience with a leisurely stroll along the Headland Sculpture Walk, where impressive contemporary artworks are set among native landscapes overlooking the coastline. Enjoy breathtaking ocean vistas, discover inspiring sculptures, and soak up the island's unique blend of art, world-class wine, gourmet dining, and natural beauty before boarding the return ferry to Auckland.

Includes

Complimentary pick-up and drop-off from any hotel, airport, or cruise port in Auckland or any accommodation on the island. Private transportation in our luxury van. Free Wi-Fi on board. Professional driver/guide. Round-trip ferry tickets. Hands-on jewelry-making experience. Stonyridge Vineyard for Larose Vertical 2 Tastings & tour. Mudbrick Vineyard for 3-course lunch. Headland sculpture walk. Bottled water and light refreshments during the day.

Excludes

Personal expenses and souvenirs. Gratuities for guides (optional). Any optional activities or extras not mentioned in the tour description.

Important Information

• A minimum of 2 participants is required for the tour to operate. If the tour is cancelled by the operator for any reason, including weather or unforeseen operational circumstances, travellers will receive a full refund. We offer complimentary pick-ups and drop-offs from any hotel, airport, or cruise port in Auckland or any accommodation on the island. Please notify us of any dietary requirements at the time of booking so we can make the necessary arrangements.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund