Top North Island Food Tours - page 7

Led by a qualified wine educator, this tour explores boutique producers beyond the Martinborough Terrace — a premium journey through the wider Wairarapa, one of the most diverse and character‑rich regions of the Classic New Zealand Wine Trail. Each day is shaped around the season, the day of the week, and your interests, allowing access to small, reputation‑driven wineries that most visitors never reach.

Visit Rotorua, a city of culture and sulfur located on New Zealand's North Island, on a private tour. Come face to face with the biggest, naturally active geyser in the Southern Hemisphere Pōhutu Geyser, and enjoy the up-close experience with the New Zealand Kiwi. Be mesmerized by exploding mud pools all throughout the valley and gaze at beautifully crafted Māori-made artwork and sculptures visible throughout Te Puia. Then take a scenic gondola ride up the base of Mt Ngongotaha to the summit for a great wine tasting. Volcanic Hills wine tasting room offers the ultimate New Zealand wine tasting experience, with spectacular views of Lake Rotorua and the surrounding region. Finally, explore Rotorua's most spectacular natural asset and one of the city's greatest treasures: the redwood forest. These towering trees, along with numerous other species and the fresh forest air, combine to create an invigorating atmosphere and a truly unique and special environment.

Dive into a region of mouthwatering cuisine, spectacular walking and world-class art. Let us design the perfect day of private, personalised touring on the stunning Matakana Coast. We’ll create an itinerary that’s tailored to your tastes, drawing on a variety of unique experiences that includes wine-tasting at local cellar doors, exploring incredible sculpture parks, galleries and artists’ studios, soaking up the beauty of Tawharanui Regional Park, and browsing the artisan delights of Matakana Village. Possible inclusions: Tawharanui Regional Park, Mangawhai coastal trail and village, Matakana village – chocolatier, galleries, vineyards, artists’ studios, Brick Bay Sculpture Park, Sawmill Brewery, Leigh Marine Reserve, Hundertwasser Gallery, food growers.

Escape the ordinary with an evening adventure across Waiheke’s acclaimed wine region. As Auckland’s skyline begins to twinkle in the distance, you’ll be savouring premium wines and indulging in gourmet cuisine in some of the island’s most spectacular settings. Exclusive evening access to premier vineyards Expert-guided wine tastings at two world-class wineries Gourmet two-course dinner with breathtaking views – Take the 3 PM ferry from Auckland to Waiheke. If you plan to stay on the island, we can arrange a pick-up from your accommodation. Wine Tastings at Batch Winery, the highest vineyard on the Island, with 360-degree views of the Hauraki Gulf and the Coromandel Peninsula. Tasting small batch boutique wines Cable Bay Vineyards offers spectacular views & premium, hand-crafted wines. Two-course dinner at Mudbrick’s iconic Vineyard, or KI Maha, restaurant right across from Onetangi Beach Catch the 8 pm back to Auckland or be dropped off at accommodations.

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.