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Small-Group Kumeu Wine Country Tour with Wine Tastings & Lunch

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Auckland, New Zealand
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5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Leave behind the bustle of Auckland city and head northwest to take the flavours of Kumeu Wine Country, Auckland's Heritage Wine Region. Enjoy lunch at a contemporary vineyard restaurant, sample world renowned wines and marvel at the rugged surf-fringed coastline nearby.

Wine tastings at 3 award winning wineries included & a vineyard lunch.

This tour runs Monday to Saturday.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Hotel pickup & drop off (selected inner city accommodation)
  • Gratuities
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Pick up from inner city hotels will be between 11.30am-12noon.

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Corner Victoria and
Federal Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

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Soljans Estate Winery

The wineries of Kumeu date back to the 1930s when wine families of Croatian origin established winemaking in the area.  These families are still living and working in the area today, making some of New Zealand's most renowned wines. These vineyards contrast with the spectacular coastal scenery of the area.Leave behind the bustle of Auckland city and head northwest to join our afternoon wine tour and taste the flavours of Kumeu Wine Country, Auckland’s Heritage Wine Region. Enjoy lunch at a contemporary vineyard restaurant, sample world renowned wines and marvel at the rugged surf-fringed coastline nearby.Your first stop is at Soljans Vineyard. Soljans has won many awards for their wines and they are also widely acknowledged in New Zealand as being an expert producer of methode traditionelle (bottle-fermented) sparkling wines.Enjoy lunch and a wine tasting at Soljans Winery restaurant. The winery is built with sunshine in mind and serves Mediterranean-style food with a New Zealand twist, showcasing fresh seasonal produce from around the region.
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Kumeu River Wines

A short drive takes us to our next winery which is Kumeu River. Set up by the Brajkovich family in the 1940’s all of their grapes are hand harvested and the winery is still run by the family (Michael Brajkovich was New Zealand’s first Master of Wine!). Kumeu River are world famous for their Chardonnay and also produce a range of other wines.
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Muriwai Beach

Visit the black sands of Muriwai Beach - see the gannets flying off in the distance and enjoy the views of this stunning surf beach(Gannet colony access will hopefully reopen at some stage but currently not accessible
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Westbrook Winery

Your final wine tasting is at West Brook Winery. The West Brook cellar door looks across an idyllic duck pond and terraced picnic area to row after row of vines. The wines reflect true varietal character and their unique regional origins. Without exception they are premium quality and have won numerous awards. This half day ‘wineries out west’ wine tour is a great introduction to the region. * Wineries included may change depending on day of week
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour requires a minimum of 2 adults to run
  • Wineries may change depending on the day of travel.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small-Group Kumeu Wine Country Tour with Wine Tastings & Lunch?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Lunch
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Hotel pickup & drop off (selected inner city accommodation)
  • Live commentary on board
  • Wine tasting at 3 wineries
  • Driver/guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour requires a minimum of 2 adults to run
  • Wineries may change depending on the day of travel.
  • Tour is not suitable for children - 18 years of age +
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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