Luxury Waiheke Food & Wine experience

From Auckland to Auckland
  • Northland, Auckland & Waiheke
  • Luxury
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Tour Description

This is a luxury getaway of indulgence. A chance to combine your passion for nature and the outdoors with your love of fine wines and great food!

Waiheke Island is a short trip away from Auckland, home to beautiful scenery, incredible wineries and delicious eateries. Your getaway will have you stay in a boutique luxury lodge with perfect ocean views and in house fine dining chef who will design a 4 course dining experience to suit you. You will spend your time touring the islands wineries and food scene, sampling local olives, oysters, wild honey and artisan cheese, whilst discovering the many beautiful vistas found on the island. Wake up to bird song, take a short stroll to a private, bush-lined beach at Okoka Bay, or relax with a wine on your private veranda. There is plenty of time to unwind, or if you are feeling more active, add on kayaking, fishing or a walk to the sculpture park. 

This is a perfect getaway for couples, friends and foodies, and a great way to celebrate a special occasion.

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Private day tour on Waiheke; visit two acclaimed wineries, this day can be tailor made to suit!

"A fabulous chance to unwind, wake up to birdsong, sample local oysters, wild honey, artisan cheese, plus you will never be short on wine" Tara, Team Viva

Explore Waiheke with a private food and wine tour, a 4 course dining experience, plus your own time to wander to the beach, or do something a little more active.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1
Auckland Waiheke

Board the ferry in Auckland and cruise to the beautiful Waiheke Island, approx 45 mins from downtown Auckland. On arrival we you will be meet and transferred to the lodge to check in. Relax, enjoy the stunning views from your accommodation with a glass of wine. This evening the Executive chef will prepare a custom designed four course dining experience.

Day 2
Waiheke

Wake up to birdsong, start your morning with a 4 course gourmet breakfast at your lodge. You will then embark on a private wine tour of Waiheke island. You will visit an award-winning olive oil mill, followed by two wineries, which each offering a range of gourmet tastes to accompany the wines. Over the course of the day you will induldge in oysters straight from Te Matuku Bay, wild honey, local green herb spread and artisan cheeses and of course plenty of wine.

Day 3
Waiheke Auckland

Again you will start your morning with a 4 course breakfast at your lodge. Spend the last few hours on the island with a few optional tours like horse trekking, kayaking or walk through Connells Bay Sculpture park, which features inspiring works by New Zealand artists, or explore on your own. The sculptures are enhanced by the stunning Waiheke scenery. Depart Waiheke early evening.

What’s Included

Accommodation
  • Included Copy 20 2 nights luxury suite accommodation at a boutique lodge
  • Included Copy 31 Lodge upgrade available
Food
  • Included Copy 20 Four course breakfast daily
  • Included Copy 20 1 Four course evening dinner
  • Included Copy 20 Food and wine on Gourmet Food and wine tour
Fees & Services
  • Included Copy 20 Gourmet Food and Wine Tour
  • Included Copy 20 Fine dining experience
  • Included Copy 20 Transfers to/from ferry terminal to lodge
  • Included Copy 20 Ferry tickets to Waiheke Island
  • Included Copy 31 Upgrade your transfers: arrival by scenic heli flight direct to your lodge
  • Included Copy 31 Speak to us about different accommodation options
  • Included Copy 31 This package can be tailor made

Activities

  • Included Explore the beautiful gulf island of Waiheke
  • Included Relax and enjoy panoramic ocean views
  • Included Wake up where the only sound you hear is the song of native birds
  • Included Sample wine at internationally acclaimed vineyards
  • Included A short stroll takes you to a private, bush-lined beach at Okoka Bay
  • Included Foodies! Oysters straight from Te Matuku Bay, wild honey, local green herb spread and artisan cheese
  • Included Visit an award-winning olive oil mill
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Duration

3 days

Price from

$841 USD

Per person, sharing

including GST

Daily Departures