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The Essence of Waiheke Wine Tour provided by Ananda Tours
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What you can expect during this experience
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Hand sanitizer available to travellers and staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Updated 22/08/20 Safety precautions are provided by the property and are not checked by Tripadvisor for accuracy.
Updated 22/08/20 Safety precautions are provided by the property and are not checked by Tripadvisor for accuracy.
Overview
Leave the driving to your guide on this Waiheke Island wine tour. Minibus transport is provided to several notable vineyards. Your guide shares extensive knowledge of Waiheke’s award-winning wine growers and points out the sights on this scenic tour, including lookout points and beaches. Tasting fees, lunch, and hotel pickup included.
Itinerary
- You'll start atMatiatia Ferry TerminalOr, you can also get picked upSee Important Information for details
- 1Ananda ToursSee details
- 2Mudbrick VineyardSee details
- 3Goldie EstateSee details
- 4Te Motu VineyardSee details
- 5OnetangiSee details
- 6Three Seven TwoStop: 90 minutes - Admission includedSee details
- You'll end atMatiatia Ferry TerminalAuckland 1081, New ZealandPlease catch the 10am Fullers ferry from Downtown Auckland ( ferry ticket price not included in tour price). Our guide will meet you off this ferry when you arrive on Waiheke Island with a signboard. If you have any trouble with the ferry please call our office.See address & details
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Highlights
- Wine tour of Waiheke Island led by a guide
- Savor lunch and wine tastings at top vineyards
- 18-passenger minivan keeps it intimate
- Round-trip hotel transportation provided
Important Information
Departure Point
Matiatia Ferry Terminal, Auckland 1081, New Zealand
Duration
5h 30m
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Inclusions
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Wine tastings
- Waiheke Acommodation Pick-up and Drop off
- Scenic tour including scenic look-outs and beaches
- Lunch - Cost of lunch is included from the 1st July 2019. Prior to this date lunch is at your own expense.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry/Admission - Three Seven Two
Exclusions
- Lunch (up until the 30th June 2019. After this date lunch is included in the price)
- Gratuities
- Ferry tickets
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travellers can participate
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Minimum numbers apply ( 2 people) There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- Tours may be cancelled if ferries are not running due to exteme weather. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travellers
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Amazing tour in the Waiheke sun! The tour group was nice and small with only 4 of us in total. Our tour guide Lance was good fun and had great chats that kept us entertained all day, he definitely made the trip what it was. My favourite winery was Mudbrick with had some stunning…
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Date of experience: January 2021
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This is a great way to see the island. Our guide Michael was awesome and showed us a lot of the island from a resident point of view which we would not have otherwise seen. Also his knowledge of the wineries and food places was great. We are definitely doing this again.
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Date of experience: January 2021
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Amazing tour around the best vineyards Waiheke has to offer. Our tour guide Steve was very knowledgeable, friendly and professional. We booked the tour during the week, got great discount and it was only two of us. Lunch and one drink is included. Very delicious and generous…
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Date of experience: December 2020
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Really loved this tour. There were just two of us so it was nice and small. Our guide, Lance, was amazing and very friendly. He took very good care of us and was nice to chat too. All the wineries were lovely and so friendly. Would definitely do it again!
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Date of experience: December 2020
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Great experience right from the first phone call. All arrangements were clear and included ferry tickets. Our guide Bil was friendly, knowledgeable and gave us just the right amount of talk and tales. The 3 wineries we visited were all different and each unique in its own way.…
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Date of experience: November 2020
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Response from Waihekebrooke, Owner at The Essence of Waiheke Wine Tour
Responded 6 Dec 2020
What a great day you had and Bil is such an asset to our team, we are glad you enjoyed your day with him and that's the beauty if Waiheke you always bump into a familiar face! Thank you for choosing Ananda Tours for your tour of Waiheke! All the best! Jenny and the Ananda Tours
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About the operator
Don’t take it from us – here’s what people have to say about this operator.
By: Ananda Tours
Connector680247
00Strongly recommend
Absolutely loved our gourmet food & wine tour with Bill as our guide. He was extremely knowledgeable and quite fun…
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JankiP800
00Waiheke experience
Jo was amazing. Very lovely and friendly and gave us an amazing tour around waiheke. We did very unique experiences…
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Adupasde
00Great experience
Great experience and guide! The tour was very smooth, no rush in the stops. Wineries were very welcoming with us. I…
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RochelleJ129
00Highly recommended
Thanks to Ananda Tours for another great day. Our tour guide Lance was awesome, very knowledgeable & he had a grea…
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Elztravelzzz
00Great day out
We had a fantastic private tour for six of us with Michael. He was a delight and his personality fit with our grou…
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957gillp
00Afternoon artisan
Great afternoon with Nico as host & driver. Good selection of vineyards. Very helpfully, chatty & informative. Nice…
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Taff2309
00Amazing tour
Amazing day spent with Jo - really knowledgeable The boutique vineyards were amazing - Kennedy Point and my favou…
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MaryMoo1987
00Magical tour of Waiheke!
My partner and I did this wine tour with Jo yesterday, and can't recommend it enough! Jo was the most wonderful gui…
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353mathewp
00Waiheke Wine Tour
Great tour, good selection of wines and a knowledgeable guide. Big lunch at cable bay to finish. Recommend the oyst…
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Izzyfizzy01
00Great
This was a great experience, the wineries we visited were amazing and it was a lovely day out. Lance (our tour guid…
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283edenw
00Highly recommend!
Such an amazing tour! Our tour guide Bill was amazing, very knowledgeable about the island (and wine of course), an…
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engrkebin
00The Gourmet’s Food and Wine Tour
I had a great experience with Ananda - from pre-booking queries to the actual tour. Everyone I dealt with were ver…
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shinaeeeeee
00Perfect way to explore Waiheke
This was my first time on Waiheke and it was absolutely stunning. My friend and I were fortunate enough to be the o…
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Christine P
00Highly recommend this tour company
Thanks for an awesome half day tour. Ananda Tours was so great to deal with during the booking process. Very resp…
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Meander366192
00Wow!
Fantastic experience with Michael today! He gave us great info and kept us engaged. It was a great experience.
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- Duration: 5h 30m
- Mobile Ticket Accepted
- Free Cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
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- Languages Offered: English
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