Wellington Foodie Delights Private Tour

North Island

Kaewa Tours Limited

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Start: Wellington 9:30am

Finish: Wellington ~4:30pm

Location: Wellington

Duration: 1 day

Travel Time: 7 hours

Details

A Flavour-Packed Wellington Foodie Experience

The Wellington Foodie Delights Private Tour highlights the capital’s unique culinary scene with experiences that go beyond simple tastings. Local coffee culture comes alive at a roastery, followed by indulgence in rich artisan chocolates that showcase Wellington’s creative flair. Each stop introduces a different side of the city’s flavourful personality.

Lunch at a celebrated eatery such as Avida or La Bella Italia adds a memorable dining experience to the day. Award-winning gelato at Zelati and a refreshing craft beer at Fortune Favours round off the culinary highlights. A scenic drive around the bays ensures the tour blends food, culture, and natural beauty for a well-rounded experience.

Woman receiving a scoop of gelato from a staff member at Zelati in Wellington

Tour group at the counter of Zelati Gelato listening to staff during a food tour in Wellington

Guests watching a coffee grinding demo at The Roastery in Kāpiti

Coffee experts at The Roastery in Kāpiti examining beans and roast profiles during a workshop

Woman measuring freshly roasted coffee beans into a metal container at The Roastery in Kāpiti

Diners smiling with staff at La Bella Italia Italian restaurant in Wellington

Baron Hasselhoffs staff holding a tray of cacao beans in Wellington chocolate factory

Visitors with staff inside Baron Hasselhoffs chocolate shop in Wellington

Group enjoying shared plates and drinks at Avida in Wellington

INCLUSIONS

Visit a local coffee roastery for a hands-on ‘bean to cup’ experience
Taste award-winning artisan chocolate at Baron Hasselhoff’s
Try Wellington’s iconic Salted Caramel Cookie from Shelly Bay Baker
Enjoy lunch at either La Bella Italia (Italian) or Avida (Spanish tapas)
Indulge in delicious gelato at Zelati Dessert Café on Cuba Street
Sample top craft beer at Fortune Favours brewery in the city
Take a scenic drive up Mt Victoria and along the Eastern Bays
NZ spring water, entry/tasting fees and lunch with 1 beverage of your choice
Itinerary subject to change

All entry and tasting fees are included.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

If guests have specific dietary requirements, arrangements can be made in advance by contacting us.
The Chocolate Factory tour is only available on Saturdays.

CANCELLATION & REFUND

More than 48 hours before departure: Full refund**
Between 24 - 48 hours: 75% refund**
Within 24 hours: 25% refund**

Note: **Refunds exclude credit card or booking fees if applicable, which are non-refundable.

Please see more information on refunds and cancellations in Go New Zealand's terms and conditions.

Itinerary

The Taste of Wellington Foodie Delights Private Tour begins with a visit to a local coffee roastery, where you’ll witness the fascinating end-to-end process of coffee production, followed by a delicious tasting to kickstart your day.

Next, indulge your sweet tooth at Baron Hasselhoff's, an award-winning chocolatier in the southern suburb of Berhampore. Here, you’ll savour exquisite artisan chocolates crafted with passion and creativity.

For lunch, you’ll enjoy a choice between two iconic Wellington eateries: the vibrant Spanish tapas bar Avida or the beloved Italian favourite La Bella Italia, where exceptional dishes take centre stage.

Following lunch, we treat you to award-winning gelato at Zelati Dessert Café, a perfect complement to your foodie adventure.

To round out the day, take in Wellington’s stunning views with a scenic drive around Oriental Bay, Mt Victoria, and the Eastern Bays before relaxing with a craft beer tasting at the inner-city brewery Fortune Favours. We’ll have you safely back at your selected drop-off location by approximately 4:30 pm. (Itinerary subject to change)