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Gourmet Wine and Food Downtown Walking Tour in Auckland

Offered by Unique Tours Limited

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$224.62 per person

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Booking handled by our partner, Viator

3 hours (approx.) Mobile or paper ticket accepted Offered in: English

Tour Overview

Embark on a culinary journey through downtown Auckland, where the past and present merge in the bustling streets and eateries. This tour invites you to explore the historical layers of the city while indulging in a diverse palette of local and international cuisines.

Start your adventure under the iconic orange arch, completed in 1912, which marks the beginning of your gastronomic exploration. Here, you'll meet our knowledgeable local guide who will lead you through the older parts of town. As you wander, you’ll learn about the colonial origins of the area and how these historical influences have shaped Auckland into the multicultural hub it is today.

Your path will take you through vibrant foodie streets where you'll stop at one of Auckland’s landmark restaurants. Each restaurant on the tour has been selected for its exemplary contribution to the city’s dining scene, offering sumptuous dishes paired with fine New Zealand wine. As you taste your way from one establishment to another, you'll experience firsthand how Auckland’s global diversity is reflected in its food, from European pastries to Asian delicacies and Pacific fusion.

This tour doesn't just feed the body but also provides insight into the soul of Auckland. You will leave with not only a satisfied palate but also a deeper appreciation of the city's rich history and the culinary treasures it holds. Perfect for your first day in the city, this experience ensures you start your visit with plenty of local knowledge and a full stomach. Remember to come hungry, as the array of delicious dishes will more than cover your culinary needs for the day.

What's Included

  • Local guide
  • Food tasting - this will amount to a mid-sized meal
  • Local taxes
  • Wine tastings and beverages and water
  • Walking tour with a historical narrative

Not Included:

  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses

What To Expect

  1. 1

    Ferry Building

    We will meet out experienced guide here under the arch of this iconic orange landmark which was compleded in 1912.

    5 minutes

  2. 2

    Auckland Central

    Enjoy walking through this older part of town with its colonial history and find out what delcious treats it has to offer. From shopping to cafes, restaurants and bars. Oh and we also find out wherre the beach used to be!

    Pass by without stopping

  3. 3
    We will walk to this Auckland landmark for one of our restaurant stops where we will be treated to sumptious food and wine in one of Auckland's most popular foodie streets.

    30 minutes

Meeting and Pickup

Important Information

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Minimum age is 18 years Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port

Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age is 18 years
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • No specific dietary requirements are catered for
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.