Vineyards Honey and Black Sand Beaches from Auckland

5.0(103)6 h 15 minFree cancellationBy NZWINEPRO - Auckland Wine Tours

About this activity

Monday to Friday enjoy a behind the scenes tour and tasting at Kumeu River Wines. See how they ferment their wines in 228 litre French Burgundian barriques. Established in 1944 they specialize in Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir and Cremant.

Next taste wine and take lunch at Soljans Vineyard Restaurant established in 1937.

Time is allocated to enjoy a superb open menu one course lunch, including vegetarian options from their excellent Ala Carte menu.

Please note lunch costs and beverages with lunch are NOT included and are at the travellers own expense.

Relax with a side trip through beautiful traditional rolling farmland to visit the West Coast Muriwai black sand beach settlement. See spectacular views of the Tasman Sea.

Last we visit " The Hunting Lodge Lawn Bar" for wine or beer boards depending on your preference.

To finish taste samples of the famous Arataki and Manuka Doctor medical antibiotic mono-floral Manuka MGO/UMF honeys which are available to purchase.

What's included

✓Bottled water
✓Wine tasting
✓National Park Fees
✓Local taxes
✓Local Guide
✓Transport by air-conditioned minivan
✓Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

Not included

✕Personal expenses and gratuities
✕Lunch costrs and any beverages with lunch are not included in the tarif. An hour and fifteen minutes is allocated for a one course lunch from the standard Ala Carte Menu

Meeting and pickup

If your hotel is not among those listed, The default pickup location is Sky City Hotel and Casino Sky City Hotel is located in the drive-through that runs between Federal Street and Victoria Street West - It is right beside the base of the Sky Tower

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is 18 years
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Cancellation policy

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

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