Discover the hidden gems of Kumeu’s wine region on a Small Group Wine Tour with Lunch departing from Auckland. As guests are whisked away from the bustling city, they are treated to a day filled with tastings at esteemed vineyards, a sumptuous lunch at Soljans winery, and a breathtaking stop at Muriwai beach. But what we love about this tour? Stay tuned to uncover the unexpected highlight that makes this experience truly unforgettable.

This experience made our list of the 20 Best Lunch Experiences In Auckland.

Key Points

From Auckland: Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour With Lunch - Key Points

  • 5-hour small group Kumeu wine tour from Auckland
  • Includes 3 wine tastings, vineyard lunch, and glass of wine
  • Visit 3 vineyards, Muriwai beach, and gannet colony
  • Knowledgeable guide, comfortable transportation, value for money
  • Minimum 2 passengers, suitable for all fitness levels
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Tour Details

From Auckland: Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour With Lunch - Tour Details

Discover the Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour with Lunch, offering a delightful 5-hour experience including 3 wine tastings, a vineyard lunch, a glass of wine, and gratuities, all for a starting price of Kč4,031 per person.

The tour also includes pickup from inner city Auckland accommodations.

Guests will explore New Zealand’s wine history, savor wines at 3 vineyards, indulge in a vineyard lunch, and visit the breathtaking Muriwai beach and gannet colony.

The journey culminates at West Brook Winery, ensuring a well-rounded experience.

With a minimum of 2 passengers required, this tour is suitable for all fitness levels.

Remember to wear comfortable shoes and note that the gannets nest from August to April.

Tour Experience

From Auckland: Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour With Lunch - Tour Experience

Set out on a captivating journey through the Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour with Lunch, enjoying a 5-hour experience that includes wine tastings, a vineyard lunch, and a scenic visit to Muriwai beach and gannet colony.

Learn about New Zealand’s rich wine history as you taste wines at three different vineyards, savor a delicious lunch at a vineyard restaurant, and take in the breathtaking views at Muriwai beach alongside the majestic gannet colony.

The tour culminates at West Brook Winery, offering a perfect finale to your day of exploration and indulgence. This experience promises a perfect blend of wine, food, nature, and history, making it an unforgettable adventure for all wine enthusiasts.

Tour Description

From Auckland: Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour With Lunch - Tour Description

The Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour with Lunch offers an enriching experience that combines wine tasting, local history, and scenic exploration in the Kumeu region of New Zealand.

Guests will have the opportunity to taste wines at Soljans and Coopers Creek vineyards, gaining insights into the area’s wine history.

A delightful lunch awaits at Soljans winery restaurant, providing a perfect break during the tour.

Plus, visitors will marvel at the gannet colony overlooking the stunning Tasman Sea, adding a touch of nature to the adventure.

The tour concludes at West Brook Winery, ensuring a satisfying and complete wine experience in one of New Zealand’s renowned wine regions.

Important Information

An essential requirement for the Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour with Lunch is to bring along comfortable shoes for the excursion.

This tour requires a minimum of 2 passengers and is suitable for all fitness levels, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all participants.

It’s important to note that gannets are nesting from August to April only, so plan your visit accordingly to witness this natural spectacle.

The tour includes 3 wine tastings, a vineyard lunch, a glass of wine, and gratuities.

Participants will have the opportunity to learn about New Zealand’s wine history, taste wines at 3 vineyards, enjoy lunch at a vineyard restaurant, visit Muriwai beach, and conclude the journey at West Brook Winery.

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Customer Reviews

From Auckland: Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour With Lunch - Customer Reviews

Travelers who’ve participated in the Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour with Lunch have collectively rated the experience 4.9 out of 5, offering valuable insights across various categories. Here are some key points from their reviews:

  • Guide: Highly knowledgeable and engaging, providing interesting information about the region’s wine history.

  • Transportation: Comfortable and punctual, ensuring a smooth journey between vineyards.

  • Value for Money: Many felt the tour was well worth the cost, considering the inclusions and experiences provided.

  • Wine Tastings: Visitors enjoyed the variety of wines sampled and appreciated the vineyards selected.

  • Lunch Experience: The vineyard lunch received praise for its quality and scenic setting, enhancing the overall tour experience.

Pickup Details

From Auckland: Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour With Lunch - Pickup Details

Participants in the Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour with Lunch can anticipate a convenient pickup service included from their inner city Auckland accommodation. The tour operator will arrange a pick-up time in advance, ensuring a smooth start to the day‘s wine-filled adventures. It’s recommended to be ready a few minutes before the scheduled pickup time to avoid any delays.

The comfortable transportation provided will whisk participants away to the beautiful Kumeu wine region, where they can indulge in tastings at renowned vineyards and savor a delicious lunch. This hassle-free pickup service allows guests to relax and fully enjoy the experience without worrying about logistics, setting the tone for a delightful day exploring the best of New Zealand’s wine offerings.

Lunch Experience

From Auckland: Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour With Lunch - Lunch Experience

Indulge in a delectable vineyard lunch, complemented by exquisite wines, as part of the Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour with Lunch. The lunch experience is a highlight of the tour, offering a delightful combination of flavors and scenery.

Savor fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a picturesque vineyard setting. Pair your meal with specially selected wines to enhance the dining experience. Enjoy a leisurely lunch break to relax and socialize with your fellow tour companions. Enjoy the rich culinary traditions of the region through expertly crafted dishes. Take in the panoramic views of the vineyards while indulging in a memorable gastronomic adventure.

Gannet Colony Visit

From Auckland: Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour With Lunch - Gannet Colony Visit

Curiously, what unique natural spectacle awaits visitors during the Gannet Colony visit on the Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour with Lunch?

The Gannet Colony visit offers guests a fascinating glimpse into the lives of these majestic seabirds. As part of the tour, travelers will have the opportunity to witness the gannets nesting and soaring above the rugged cliffs overlooking the Tasman Sea.

From August to April, visitors can observe these graceful creatures in their natural habitat, providing a captivating experience that highlights the beauty and diversity of New Zealand’s wildlife.

This stop at the gannet colony adds a touch of nature’s wonder to the tour, making it an unforgettable and educational adventure for all participants.

Frequently Asked Questions

From Auckland: Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour With Lunch - Frequently Asked Questions

Can Children Participate in the Wine Tour?

Children cannot participate in the wine tour as it involves wine tastings. The tour is exclusively for adults. It’s a great opportunity for grown-ups to learn about New Zealand’s wine history, taste wines, and enjoy a vineyard lunch.

Are Vegetarian or Vegan Meal Options Available?

Vegetarian and vegan meal options are available on the Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour with Lunch. Participants can enjoy a delicious plant-based meal at the vineyard restaurant as part of the tour experience.

Is Transportation Provided Back to Auckland?

Transportation is provided back to Auckland at the end of the Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour with Lunch. Guests can relax and enjoy the journey back after a delightful day of wine tasting, lunch, and exploring.

Are There Restroom Facilities at the Vineyards?

Restroom facilities are available at the vineyards visited during the Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour with Lunch. Guests can comfortably access these facilities while enjoying the wine tastings, lunch, and scenic stops included in the tour.

Can Guests Purchase Wine to Take Home?

Yes, guests can purchase wine to take home from the vineyards visited during the Small Group Kumeu Wine Tour with Lunch. It’s a great opportunity to bring a taste of New Zealand’s finest wines back with them.

Recap

Discover the beauty of Kumeu wine country on this immersive small group tour from Auckland. With visits to three vineyards, a delicious lunch at Soljans winery, and a stop at Muriwai beach to see the gannet colony, this tour offers a perfect blend of wine, nature, and history.

Don’t miss out on this enriching experience with knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and quality wine tastings. Book your tour today for a day filled with unforgettable memories.

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