5-Hour Martinborough Food and Wine Tour from Wellington
About This Tour
Enjoy a 5-hour return guided tour over the spectacular Remutaka Ranges to the Wairarapa region, home to world-class culinary producers. Visit standout foodie sp...
Duration: 5 Hours · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Wellington, Greytown, Martinborough · Languages: English
Know before you go: The optional 4th stop is in Martinborough Town Square and is subject to the seasonal availability of some providers.
About Wellington
Wellington
Amidst Wellington’s curious Welsh bars and craft beer haunts, engage a local guide to reveal New Zealand’s buzzing capital city. Expect Pacific seafood, Maori steaks and more.
What's Included
- Pick-up and drop-off service from selected centrally located Wellington hotels
- Guided tour with a local driver-guide in a private air-conditioned vehicle with onboard commentary
- Tasting fees at the first three foodie stops (cheese, chocolate, and wine)
Not Included
- Optional fourth foodie stop, which may include lunch, craft beer, olive oil, etc., at the guest's request
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Cheese, Chocolate, and Wine Tasting in Martinborough
Enjoy a stop at C'est Cheese Artisan Cheese and Deli, where the tour includes a tasting platter of locally made cheeses. Continue up State Highway 2 to Greytown to taste chocolatier Murray Langham's amazing range at Schoc Chocolates. Visit the world-class wine region of Martinborough, famous for its pinot noir, and enjoy a tasting flight at one of the finest local wineries. Make a final stop at Martinborough Memorial Square in the centre of town, allowing guests to tailor the tour to their own tastes. Guests may choose one final tasting stop from Olivo extra virgin and infused olive oils, Martinborough craft brewery paddles, a local vineyard or cafe lunch, the Martinborough Sweet Shop, or the Wine Bank. This final stop is seasonal, subject to availability, and at the guests' expense. Return to Wellington via the Remutakas and State Highway 2 for a 3:00 pm drop-off.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Wellington, New Zealand · Tour start: Wellington, New Zealand — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.