The Gourmet’s Food And Wine Tour

North Island

Ananda Tours

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Gourmet tasting platter with cured meats, cheeses, vegetables, and bread at Stonyridge Vineyard during Waiheke Island food and wine tour

Experiences

Food, Wine & Beer Tours

Half-Day Tours

Small Group Tours

North Island

Start: Waiheke Island

Duration: 1 day

Travel Time: 5 hours

Minimum Age: 10

Details

Taste Waiheke’s Finest Wines in Coastal Paradise

The Gourmet's Food & Wine Tour takes you through the heart of Waiheke’s wine country on a relaxed five-hour journey packed with flavour and scenery. You’ll visit three boutique wineries, each offering expertly crafted wines and fascinating insights from local winemakers. It’s a chance to savour the island’s terroir while learning the stories behind every pour.

Between tastings, soak up panoramic ocean views and rolling vineyard landscapes from the comfort of your guided vehicle. Your guide shares insider knowledge about the island’s geography, winemaking roots, and local secrets. This small-group experience ensures a personal, immersive encounter with Waiheke’s wine scene.

Fresh Waiheke Island oysters served on ice with lemon and paired wine, offering a premium gourmet food and wine experience.

Group of people gathering for wine tasting and gourmet platters at Stonyridge Vineyard on Waiheke Island

A guided Waiheke Island olive oil tasting experience with Ananda Tours, featuring artisan oils and fresh bread on a rustic wooden table.

Chardonnay row marker number 14 among vineyard vines at Kennedy Point Vineyard on Waiheke Island

A scenic vineyard landscape with a rustic vine post in the foreground, set against rolling hills and open skies.

Close-up of ripe grapes hanging on the vine, glistening in natural sunlight with blurred vineyard rows in the background.

Artisan platter featuring Te Matuku Bay oysters, cheeses, fresh bread, olive oil, and wine on a Waiheke Island gourmet food and wine tour

A shared food and wine experience featuring a beautifully arranged table with gourmet platters, local wines, and relaxed outdoor ambiance.

Beer tasting flight at Tantalus Estate on Waiheke Island with artisan ambiance

Savour Fresh Flavours and Beachfront Dining

The tour wraps up with a delicious lunch at Three Seven Two, a celebrated restaurant nestled on the shores of Onetangi Beach. Indulge in fresh, locally sourced cuisine paired with a glass of Waiheke wine or craft beer, all while overlooking golden sands and turquoise sea. It’s a meal that captures the relaxed essence of island life.

This experience caters to both seasoned wine lovers and curious newcomers looking for a scenic, flavoursome escape. With strong vineyard connections and knowledgeable hosts, you’ll enjoy VIP treatment and exclusive access. It’s the perfect blend of gourmet indulgence and coastal charm.

What’s Included:

Guided wine tastings at three boutique vineyards
Lunch with a glass of wine at an award-winning beachside restaurant or vineyard
Scenic island tour with expert commentary from a local guide
Pick-up from Onetangi - Oneroa accommodation (for direct website bookings only)

Tour Times:

Departs: Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island – 10:40 AM
Drop-off: Matiatia Wharf or Oneroa Village – 3:40 PM (please allow extra time during peak season)
Ferry Recommendation: Catch the 10 AM Fullers ferry from Downtown Auckland to arrive in time for the tour.

AGE INFORMATION

Minimum Age: 10 years
Minimum age for drinking alcohol in New Zealand is 18years. Please bring a passport ID if anyone is 18-25 years. If under 18 years you must be accompanied by a legal parent or guardian.

CANCELLATIONS & REFUNDS

More than 48 hours before departure: Full refund**.
Within 48 hours before departure: No refund

Note: **Refund excludes credit card or payment fees if applicable, which are non-refundable.

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

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