Set out on a delightful culinary journey with the Martinborough Wine and Food Tour from Wellington. Indulge in a day filled with the finest wines, delectable local treats, and stunning vineyard views. But what we love about this tour? Let’s just say, the experience is not just about tasting. It’s about immersing in the heart of New Zealand’s culinary scene, where every sip and bite tells a story waiting to be savored. Curious to uncover the hidden gems this tour holds? Stay tuned for a glimpse into a day of gastronomic delights and scenic wonders that await.

This experience made our list of the 3 Best Lunch Experiences In Martinborough.

Key Points

Martinborough Wine and Food Tour With Lunch From Wellington - Key Points

  • Explore Martinborough’s vineyards and culinary delights on an 8-hour tour.
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch, wine tastings, and local delicacies with transportation included.
  • Small group setting with English-speaking guide and pickup options from multiple locations in Wellington.
  • Experience craft beer tastings, olive oil sampling, and scenic drives over the Remutaka Ranges.
  • Priced from $196.10 per person, inclusive of lunch, tasting fees, and a local driver/guide.
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Tour Overview

Martinborough Wine and Food Tour With Lunch From Wellington - Tour Overview

Embarking on the Martinborough Wine and Food Tour with Lunch offers a delightful opportunity to explore the region’s culinary delights and renowned vineyards in a small group setting. Participants can indulge in world-class wines, sample locally produced cheese, chocolate, and olive oil, and savor a delicious lunch with a view.

The tour includes a scenic drive over the Remutaka Ranges, visits to the oldest vineyards in Martinborough, and a craft beer tasting at Martinborough Brewery. Guests will also have the chance to learn about different olive varieties and partake in olive oil tasting.

With a maximum of 11 participants, the tour ensures an intimate experience filled with gastronomic pleasures and scenic beauty.

Pricing and Inclusions

Martinborough Wine and Food Tour With Lunch From Wellington - Pricing and Inclusions

Guests on the Martinborough Wine and Food Tour with Lunch can look forward to a comprehensive package that includes tastings, meals, and transportation. Priced from $196.10 per person, this 8-hour tour ensures a delightful culinary experience. The cost covers a delicious lunch, transportation, local driver/guide, and tasting fees.

With pickup options at the cruise terminal, hotels, and Wellington i-SITE, convenience is key. This small group tour, limited to 11 participants, offers a personalized touch. The tour’s English-speaking guide enhances the exploration of Martinborough’s oldest vineyards and craft beer tasting at Martinborough Brewery.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance adds flexibility to bookings. This inclusive package promises a day filled with exquisite flavors and scenic delights.

Itinerary Highlights

Martinborough Wine and Food Tour With Lunch From Wellington - Itinerary Highlights

Exploring Martinborough’s charming vineyards and indulging in culinary delights marks the essence of the tour’s itinerary. Guests will have the opportunity to sample world-class wines, taste locally produced cheese, chocolate, and olive oil, and enjoy a delicious lunch with a view.

The day includes a scenic drive over the Remutaka Ranges and visits to the oldest vineyards in Martinborough. Plus, you will get to experience craft beer tastings at Martinborough Brewery and learn about olive varieties through an olive oil tasting session.

This carefully curated itinerary offers a perfect blend of wine, food, and picturesque landscapes, promising a day filled with exquisite flavors, cultural insights, and memorable experiences.

Pickup Locations

Martinborough Wine and Food Tour With Lunch From Wellington - Pickup Locations

Start your Martinborough Wine and Food Tour adventure by selecting from various convenient pickup locations in Wellington. Choose to begin your journey at the cruise terminal, your hotel, or the Wellington i-SITE for easy access to this exciting experience.

Whether you’re staying in the heart of the city or near the waterfront, there’s a pickup point nearby to kick off your day of wine tasting and culinary delights in Martinborough. The tour ensures a hassle-free start by offering multiple locations for your convenience, allowing you to relax and anticipate the fantastic day ahead.

Once you’ve selected your desired pickup spot, get ready to be whisked away on a delightful culinary and wine exploration just a short drive away from the bustling city of Wellington.

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Tour Logistics

Martinborough Wine and Food Tour With Lunch From Wellington - Tour Logistics

Embark on this Martinborough Wine and Food Tour with Lunch by enjoying a full day of culinary and wine experiences in the scenic Martinborough region. The tour, lasting 8 hours, includes a delicious lunch, transportation, a local driver/guide, and tasting fees.

With a small group limit of 11 participants, you can expect a personalized experience. Pickup locations are convenient, including the cruise terminal, hotels, and the Wellington i-SITE. The tour is conducted in English, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The itinerary varies each day, ensuring a unique experience for every visitor. Get ready to sample world-class wines, taste locally produced delicacies, and enjoy a scenic drive over the Remutaka Ranges on this unforgettable tour.

Customer Reviews

Martinborough Wine and Food Tour With Lunch From Wellington - Customer Reviews

The customer reviews for the Martinborough Wine and Food Tour with Lunch showcase a delightful array of positive experiences shared by previous travelers. Visitors have praised the knowledgeable guides, the enjoyable wine tastings, and the flexibility in arrangements. Here’s a summary of the overall ratings and feedback from 17 reviews:

Overall Rating Review Summary Traveler Types
4.8/5 Positive feedback on guide, Couples, group of friends, solo travelers, families
transportation, service, and
organization

Travelers across various groups have appreciated the expertise of the guides, the quality of service, and the well-organized nature of the tour. These reviews highlight the fantastic experiences guests have had, making it a highly recommended excursion.

Important Information

Martinborough Wine and Food Tour With Lunch From Wellington - Important Information

Participants must be at least 18 years old due to liquor laws and pregnant women are advised not to join. It’s crucial to bring a passport or ID card for verification.

Note that the winery tour and lunch providers vary daily, while the craft beer tasting location changes on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

The tour includes transportation, lunch, tasting fees, and a local driver/guide. With a maximum of 11 participants, the small group setting ensures an intimate experience.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, allowing flexibility in your plans.

Booking and Reservations

Martinborough Wine and Food Tour With Lunch From Wellington - Booking and Reservations

To secure a spot on the Martinborough Wine and Food Tour with Lunch from Wellington, travelers are encouraged to book in advance to guarantee availability for this popular small-group experience. With limited spots for up to 11 participants, early reservations are recommended to avoid missing out on this delightful journey through Martinborough’s renowned vineyards.

The tour, priced from $196.10 per person, offers a full day of wine tastings, local delicacies, and scenic views, making it a sought-after excursion for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Plus, the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance provides flexibility for unexpected changes in plans.

Don’t miss the opportunity to indulge in an unforgettable wine and culinary adventure by securing your spot today!

Frequently Asked Questions

Martinborough Wine and Food Tour With Lunch From Wellington - Frequently Asked Questions

Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated for Lunch?

Yes, dietary restrictions can be accommodated for lunch on the tour. The tour operators are happy to cater to various dietary needs. Just inform them in advance, and they will ensure a delicious meal for you.

Is There a Restroom on Board the Transportation?

Yes, there is a restroom on board the transportation. It’s always convenient to have facilities available during the tour. Guests can enjoy the journey without worrying about any unexpected stops for rest breaks.

Are There Any Opportunities for Souvenir Shopping?

Yes, there are opportunities for souvenir shopping during the tour. Guests can purchase locally crafted items, wines, and gourmet products to take home and remember their delightful experience exploring Martinborough’s wine and food scene.

Is There Wi-Fi Available During the Tour?

Yes, there is no Wi-Fi available during the tour. Participants can disconnect and fully immerse in the wine and food experience. Embrace the scenic drive, delicious tastings, and engaging company without distractions.

Can We Bring Our Own Snacks or Drinks on the Tour?

Yes, guests can bring their own snacks or drinks on the tour. It’s a great opportunity to enjoy personal favorites alongside the delicious offerings. Feel free to enhance your experience with familiar treats while exploring the culinary delights!

Recap

Indulge in a day of wine, food, and breathtaking views on the Martinborough Wine and Food Tour from Wellington.

With expert guidance, delicious tastings, and convenient pickup options, this tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and culinary delight.

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience that showcases the best of Martinborough’s wine and food scene.

Book your tour today and treat yourself to a day of pure enjoyment.

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