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Martinborough Foodie Half Day Tour from Wellington

4.7(113)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 113 reviews5 hFree cancellationBy Zozo Travel - Tours of Wellington. Scenic, Winery, Brewery and Foodie Tours
Shared cheese platter at C'est Cheese Artisan Cheese and Deli

About this activity

Embark on a delightful, guided journey through Wairarapa's culinary wonders, complete with local cheeses, exquisite chocolates, and premium wines. This 5-hour round trip takes you over the breathtaking Remutaka Ranges to the heart of the Wairarapa, just an hour northeast of Wellington. Your adventure begins with a scenic pause at the 555m summit, offering stunning vistas.

Your first culinary delight awaits on the other side of the mountain range at C'est Cheese artisan deli, where you can sample some locally made cheeses. Moving on, Martinborough's renowned wine region beckons, known for its exceptional Pinot Noir. Here, savour a selection at one of the top local wineries. Your next treat awaits in Greytown, where Schoc Chocolates tempts with Murray Langham's incredible chocolate creations.

Conclude your day with a scenic return via the Remutaka Incline and back in Wellington.

What's included

  • ✓Tasting fees are included at the winery in Martinborough (wine).
  • ✓Tasting fees are included at C'est Cheese (cheese) and Schoc Chocolates (chocolate).

Not included

  • ✕Guests maye have lunch at their own expense at a local cafe or vineyard restaurant.

Meeting and pickup

  • Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early. The tour departs at 10:00AM from the Pick Up and Drop Off lane on the Wakefield side of Tākina Convention and Exhibition Centre (217 Wakefield Street).

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • One collapisble wheelchair may be stored in our tour vehicle
  • To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests, participants must be able to enter and exit our vans unassisted, using steps and grab rails. If this basic requirement cannot be met at the start of the tour, our guides reserve the right to decline participation. In such cases, a full refund will be provided.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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