Top Auckland Wine, Beer & Spirits

Embark on a day of good food and wine on Waiheke Island with a package that includes a round-trip ferry ride across the Hauraki Gulf from Auckland, wine tasting and lunch, and a hop-on hop-off bus pass for semi-independent exploration. Visit local vineyards and other bus stops, and admire the beautiful views of the island and back across the water to Auckland. An easy way to get out of Auckland.

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.

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.

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 afternoon All cruises are subject to weather and sea conditions. For your safety and comfort, itineraries may be adjusted if required.

Experience the perfect blend of nature and wine on this unique Muriwai Gannet Colony & Soljans Wine Tasting Tour. Begin on Auckland’s rugged west coast, where dramatic cliffs overlook the Tasman Sea at Muriwai. From safe viewing platforms, watch Australasian gannets soaring, nesting, and caring for their chicks (seasonal), set against black sand beaches, crashing waves, and wild coastal scenery. This rare wildlife encounter so close to the city offers unforgettable photo opportunities and insight into New Zealand’s natural environment. The tour then transitions to the peaceful Kumeu countryside at Soljans Estate Winery, a family-owned winery rich in heritage. Enjoy a guided tasting of premium local wines while learning about regional winemaking traditions. The contrast between untamed coastline and relaxing vineyard charm makes this experience truly special, showcasing two very different yet equally beautiful sides of New Zealand in one memorable journey.

Take a break from busy Auckland and head to the countryside for a wine-tasting tour in Kumeu. Enjoy hotel pickup and relax without having to self-drive through the city or countryside. Visit several top wineries where you can sample wine, snacks, and lunch of pizza and charcuterie. After, visit the Muriwai gannet colony beside the black-sand beach to learn more about the amazing birds and this rugged stretch of coastline.

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.

Explore Auckland's stunning Kaipara ki Mahurangi region through a personalized luxury tour crafted just for you. From wild black sand beaches to celebrated wineries, every tour reflects your unique interests and preferences. Enjoy the beauty of New Zealand while experiencing rich cultural insights and the natural environment, with opportunities for wildlife encounters and scenic walks. Travel in comfort aboard a luxury Nissan Patrol, designed for intimate groups of up to four. Whether you're beach hopping, wine tasting, or exploring arts trails, each itinerary is fully customizable, ensuring a memorable adventure.

Combine a morning sightseeing tour of Auckland with afternoon wine tasting on this full-day excursion, including a winery lunch. Travel by minivan past significant landmarks, appreciate views over Auckland Harbour, and enjoy a beach stroll. Then savor wine at three award-winning North Island wineries in the Kumeu wine region. Numbers are limited to a small group to ensure a memorable experience with like-minded wine lovers. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Don’t risk a mediocre meal in Auckland with a local guide taking you to some of the multicultural city’s best eating spots. Sample the region’s freshest seafood, baked goods, and other tasty treats. Enjoy morning tea, a light lunch, and wine tasting; visit the Auckland Fish Market or a farmers’ market; and travel by minivan to key landmarks. Hotel transfers are included for added convenience.

Begin your journey with a warm welcome and artisan coffee at a rustic farm shop before being collected from your hotel. Your day unfolds among rolling vineyards and wild landscapes: sip exquisite wines at a boutique estate, feel the ocean breeze on Muriwai’s dramatic black-sand shores, and arrive at Vineyard Cottages, a private vineyard retreat and home of The Big Foody Food Tours. Here, you are invited to slow down. Wander the vines with your hosts, discovering the stories of the land and its people. Taste New Zealand’s finest — elegant wines, small-batch gins, craft beers — alongside thoughtful non-alcoholic pairings created with the same attention to detail. As the afternoon lingers, gather for a gourmet barbecue prepared with seasonal produce, artisan cheeses, fresh seafood, and tender local meats. This is more than a tour; it is an invitation into the heart of New Zealand hospitality — generous, intimate, and unforgettable.

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 (lunch and beverages not included). 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.

Join us for a place at our table and come home to Vineyard Cottages for local wine, and a classic Kiwi BBQ and meet a bunch of locals. On this full day away from the city we travel out to the heart of the original New Zealand wine country, Kumeu. It’s a short trip out of town to visit a local farm shop. We begin with coffee and a classic Kiwi morning slice and stock the shopping basket with local produce for the BBQ. We head out to the stunning Muriwai Beach then it’s off for a taste of local wines, and beer. You’ll visit the vineyard and the grounds of Vineyard Cottages before either getting stuck in and helping in the kitchen for the BBQ or just enjoy a wind-down and relaxing in the gorgeous surroundings. Lunch is served on the deck and after we’ve enjoyed a taste of everything local it’s dessert time! This tour is perfect for those who want to experience a taste of local, meet the locals, and hear the history of not only the wine region but it’s significance to the rest of NZ wine.

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.

A promise of adventure awaits on this full day luxurious private tour to the Matakana Coast from Auckland. Experience a tasting tour to sample the very best of Matakana's wine, food & chocolate paired with a unique opportunity to experience art and nature. Discover a dynamic exhibition of large-scale sculpture set in a stunning natural environment of native bush, wildlife and ponds bursting with water lilies. Sample the many hand-crafted chocolates, artisan chocolates, handmade fudge, and classic sweets made from high quality ingredients. Matakana art, food & wine experience includes lunch at the Glass House overlooking a shimmering lake, and wine tasting of highly acclaimed range of boutique wines, in a spectacular vineyard setting. Finally compliment with a rich Italian style ice cream, artisan gelato or sorbetto to finish your day.

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 fictional, yet globally famous, village of Hobbiton™ and the Waitomo Glowworm Caves rank among New Zealand’s top attractions. Visit both sites in one day on a small-group tour that includes hotel pickup, a delicious lunch, and personal attention from your guide. Avoid the hassle of self-driving from Auckland and admire scenic views en route. A must-do tour for nature and movie lovers short on time in the North Island.

Marquee Limousines' Waiheke Luxury Tour, where discerning traveler's are treated to a bespoke journey through this paradise of vineyards, olive groves, and beaches. We have an unwavering commitment to providing a truly personalised and indulgent experience. As a private tour, guests enjoy the undivided attention of our knowledgeable chauffeurs, ensuring every moment is tailored to their preferences. Relax in the comfort of our European vehicles, where every detail is meticulously designed for your enjoyment. With Marquee Limousines, there's no need to stress about logistics or schedules – we move at your pace, allowing you to savor each moment at your leisure. Our itinerary serves as a mere suggestion, with the flexibility for guests to customize their tour according to their desires. Sit back, relax, and immerse yourself in the splendor of the Waiheke wine region, knowing that every aspect of your journey is crafted with luxury, refinement, and unparalleled attention to detail.

Make the most of your time in Auckland on a small-group tour that crams all the city’s best bits into just one day. Cover more sights in less time as you're transported by air-conditioned vehicle, rather than focusing on the road as you drive yourself. Gaze over the coastal scenery from Achilles Point; see Auckland historic Mt. Eden, the highest volcano on the isthmus; and enjoy lunch in historic Riverhead.

Indulge in a premium private journey through Auckland’s renowned wine country, where rolling vineyards meet the rugged beauty of the west coast. Escape the city and explore the region’s rich winemaking heritage, tasting award-winning wines at top vineyards while soaking in breathtaking landscapes. Savor a delicious vineyard lunch surrounded by lush gardens and sprawling vines before venturing to Muriwai, home to dramatic black-sand beaches and striking cliff-top views. This immersive experience blends fine wine, gourmet cuisine, and coastal beauty for an unforgettable day in Auckland’s countryside.

Experience Waiheke Island through an exclusive journey that blends creativity, world-class wine, fine dining, and inspiring coastal landscapes. Begin with a hands-on jewellery-making workshop, where you'll work alongside a skilled artisan to design and create your own piece to take home. Continue to Stonyridge Vineyard for an immersive estate tour and the prestigious Larose Vertical 2 tasting, discovering the craftsmanship behind one of New Zealand’s celebrated Bordeaux-style wines. Afterwards, indulge in a three-course lunch at the iconic Mudbrick Vineyard, with stunning views across the Hauraki Gulf and surrounding vineyards. Complete your experience with a leisurely walk through the Headland Sculpture on the Gulf trail, where contemporary artworks are positioned among dramatic coastal landscapes. Combining artistic expression, premium wine, gourmet dining, and breathtaking scenery, this unforgettable experience showcases Waiheke Island at its finest, creating lasting memories.