Top Auckland Wine, Beer & Spirits

Kumeu Wine Country is one of New Zealand’s oldest wine regions and lies just a 30-minute drive from Auckland. On this small-group tour, visit three family-run wineries in the Kumeu region; sample a variety of red, white, or rosé wines during guided wine tastings; and enjoy a delicious lunch of seasonal cuisine and regional wines.

Cruise through the stunning Auckland Harbour while enjoying a selection of New Zealand wines and artisanal cheeses. This 1.5-hour experience offers a delightful afternoon on the water, featuring breathtaking views of the Auckland skyline and landmarks such as the Harbour Bridge and Rangitoto Island. With live commentary sharing local stories and history, this cruise is perfect for those looking to unwind in a relaxed atmosphere. Limited spaces are available, ensuring an intimate experience. - Enjoy a glass of wine or beer paired with a gourmet cheese box - Discover Auckland's iconic sights from the water - Relax with live commentary and background music - Departs from Z Pier, Westhaven Marina every Sunday afternoon

This half-day tour is perfect for wine enthusiasts looking to enjoy a personalized and authentic experience. First, we will take you to Kumeu Wine Country, one of Auckland's most renowned wine regions, just a short drive from the city center. Here, you can savor award-winning wines while enjoying a delicious lunch at a vibrant local favorite. Next, we will visit Muriwai Beach, where you can take in the stunning views of the Tasman Sea. Our tour offers great value compared to other similar tours and is ideal for those looking for a brief but truly local adventure. Take this opportunity to discover premium wines and beautiful landscapes, and create memorable experiences. *This tour is highly recommended for guests with limited time, such as those arriving by cruise ship. **Please note that the visiting wineries may vary depending on availability at each facility. ***Please let us know in advance if you have any food restrictions.

Get ready for a night of tasty brews, interesting history, and great company. Try a sip from local breweries, indulge in the best wines New Zealand has to offer, or savour the delicious non-alcoholic mixes at each bar your visit. Learn about the history of breweries and wineries across the country as you explore the historic bars down Vulcan Lane.

Black sands, native wildlife, and award-winning wine awaits you on this tour of Auckland’s wild west coast. Travel to Muriwai, a coastal enclave whose windswept beach and waves draw surfers and visitors from miles around. Stroll the beach and visit the cliff-top gannet colony, then continue to a nearby wine estate, where you’ll taste a selection of local varietals and blends.

Private tour, in our air conditioned mini van, professional, friendly, local guide giving you a memorable experience. Sample and purchase some of NZ’s finest wines throughout the Kumeu Region. Check out Hallertau Brewery, paddle taste some award winning craft beers, and enjoy a typical Kiwi luncheon. (Min 2 pax)

Escape to Man O' War Vineyard, Waiheke Island with us. Enjoy a 90-minute scenic cruise through the Hauraki Gulf travelling in comfort and style on our premium cruise fleet direct to the north-eastern end of Waiheke Island and experience a destination like no other. Sip on premium wines or try a wine flight, while enjoying stunning ocean views. Wine lovers can enjoy private tastings and a special dining experience at the Tasting Room restaurant. For a more laid-back experience, grab a spot on their expansive lawn with a playground to entertain the kids or take a swim in the calm clear waters of Man O' War Bay. Please note: During peak season the Tasting Room Restaurant gets booked out, so we recommend you book a table in advance directly with Man O' War. Winter Schedule (until 23 October 2026): Wednesday-Sunday: Departs Auckland 9:15am | Departs Man O' War 2:40pm

Auckland's scenic highlights across the iconic Harbour Bridge on a wine-tasting journey. Tastings at 3 vineyards, including world-renowned Kumeu River Wines, enjoy a stunning lunch at Hunting Lodge West Auckland, the thriving heart of New Zealand's wine industry since the early 20th century, boasts a rich tapestry of family-owned vineyards, many of which have been lovingly passed down through generations of Croatian-descended families. These devoted grape growers have nurtured their vines and craft for years, with some vineyards proudly celebrating their fifth generation of winemakers, a true testament to the passion and heritage of winemaking that flows. You will visit three stunning vineyards and enjoy a delicious lunch at one of them, complemented by a glass of wine. There will be plenty of wine and food to savour.

Sample local wine and produce on a Waiheke Island wineries tour. Ferry tickets are included for easy access from downtown Auckland. Visit three vineyards to taste artisan wines and enjoy a 2-course lunch at one winery restaurant. Stop at an olive grove for local olive-oil tastings. This tour offers a relaxed pace on Waiheke Island's renowned wine route.

Volcanic beaches, native rainforest, and vineyards abound on this full-day small-group tour of West Auckland. Journey through the Waitakere Ranges to the black sand and pounding surf of Piha Beach and the powerful Karekare Falls. Then, head to a couple of the region’s top wineries in Kumeu and Waimauku to sample local West Auckland wines and relax over a lunch.

Combine a morning sightseeing tour of central Auckland with afternoon wine tasting on this full-day excursion that includes a winery lunch. Travel by minivan past significant landmarks, appreciating the views over Auckland Harbour, and enjoy a beach stroll. Then savor wine at three award-winning North Island wineries in the West Auckland Kumeu wine region, as well as lunch. Take an afternoon walk at the Muriwai gannet colony, too.

Enjoy a cruise through Tikapa Moana, the Hauraki Gulf, and discover the Rotoroa Island sanctuary. This pretty little island is a perfect escape from the city for the day or longer. Explore the island on foot via established walking tracks across open fields, native bush and sandy shorelines. Take your chance at spotting iconic native species free ranging across the island including kiwi, takahē and tīeke. Rotoroa Island has been predator free since 2014 and is now home to a number of native birds and wildlife free ranging across the island. Discover the unique history of the island through the award-winning museum exhibition and heritage buildings or enjoy the sheltered sandy bays and clear waters for relaxing, swimming and snorkeling. Facilities on the island include a gift shop, freshwater drinking fountain, toilets and electric barbeques.

Explore the Waitakere Ranges and Auckland’s rugged west coast, including Piha Beach, during an afternoon tour with a guide knowledgeable about New Zealand flora and fauna. From the Arataki Centre, admire sweeping views of the ocean and distant city. Learn about Māori history, stroll on the black-sand beach, and take a nature walk through a lush rainforest while you experience one of Auckland's largest regional parks.

Take a break from the big city on this winery and black-sand beach tour from Auckland. Visit Kumeu River Winery to learn about their prestigious winemaking history, and then stop off at two more wineries, with a chance to enjoy lunch at one. Finish at black-sand Muriwai Beach, one of West Auckland’s dramatic volcanic beaches. Hotel pickup and drop-off from select Auckland hotels simplifies your day.

The lakeside resort town of Rotorua is renowned for its geothermal wonders and rich Maori heritage. On this full-day tour from Auckland, benefit from the personal touch of a small-group excursion and a chance to customize your itinerary with a choice of tour options. Visit the bubbling pools of Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Wonderland in the morning, then choose from a variety of activities to spend your afternoon: visit the Te Puia Maori Village, explore the Redwoods Treewalk, relax at the Polynesian Spa, or soak in the Secret Spot Hot Tubs.

The fictional, yet globally famous, Hobbiton™ Movie Set and the Waitomo Glowworm Caves rank among New Zealand’s top attractions. Visit both sites in one day on an intimate small-group tour, including hotel pickup, lunch, guided tours, and an underground cruise. Avoid the hassle of self-driving from Auckland and admire scenic views en route. Fans of “The Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” will love the whimsical Hobbiton.

Get out of the city without traveling too far by visiting four West Auckland wineries over the course of a day. Sip your way along the Kumeu Wine Trail, where you’ll receive tastings at each. You’ll also stop at one for longer, to enjoy a delicious three-course meal. Learn which grape varieties grow best in this part of New Zealand, among other interesting wine-making facts, from your knowledgeable guide.

This small-group day trip from Auckland features the highlights of Rotorua. Visit the Māori Arts and Crafts Institute of Te Puia and tour the city with a knowledgeable guide. Opt for free time to explore on your own or upgrade with several options, including spa time, a Māori concert, geothermal wonders, or a walk among the redwood trees. A buffet lunch at Te Puia is included.

If you’re a nature lover, the island sanctuary of Tiritiri Matangi offers the chance to spot rare native wildlife that are tricky to see anywhere else in the region. Hop aboard the ferry in Auckland and explore the island’s walking trails and beaches, keeping an eye out for tuatara reptiles, and rare birds such as the kokako, takahe, and tieke.

The Waitomo Caves and Rotorua rank among New Zealand’s top attractions, offering natural beauty, geothermal features, and native culture in equal measure. Ideal for travelers short on time, this adventurous tour takes in both sites in the same day, with entry fees plus round-trip transport from Auckland included. Discover subterranean stalagmites and glowworms at Waitomo Caves and hit top Rotorua’s attractions, including Te Puia Geothermal Park.

All included: Hot Springs & Winery Dinner and Wine This tour is the only and most relaxing tour you will find in Auckland, where you can soothe your tiredness and enjoy the beutiful sceneries. The Hunting Lodge site is rich in history and the stories live on through generations. We will have a dinner and wine tasting at this winery. Food and drink costs are all included As the sun begins to set, we’ll take you to Muriwai beach which is a picturesque vantage point to witness the sunset. The sky will transform into a canvas of warm hues, casting a magical glow over the West Coast. Capture this breathtaking moment, creating a stunning silhouette against the West Coast. Afterward, We will visit Palm Spring thermal pools. Immerse yourself in the warm, mineral-rich waters as you unwind and let the day’s stresses melt away. This pool will soothe tired muscles and promote relaxation. Book your “Twilight Relaxing” tour now and experience the best of Auckland’s natural wonders!

Visit luxurious Waiheke Island and taste its fine wines. Enjoy a short scenic ferry ride from Auckland City across the Hauraki Gulf to Waiheke Island. Explore the Island's best vineyards and enjoy tasting their wines. Next, enjoy a picnic lunch at one of the island's many beaches before cruising back to Auckland.

Want to keep your afternoon free, or have a flight to catch , this shorter morning edition of our full day Piha Waitakere Ranges Wine Tour takes you to see Piha black sand beach settlement and then the tranquil and serene Karekare Waterfalls. Before you are delivered back to the Auckland Sky Tower you will be able to taste wine at Soljans Vineyard in Kumeu. The Soljans Family can boast 5 generations of wine production in Auckland and are still family owned. They produce Methode Traditionelle, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Gewürtztraminer, Pinot Noir, sparkling Muscat, Pinotage and Merlot Cabernet Malbec blends – They also produce a 10 year aged Tawny Port that you will try.