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Waiheke Wine and Dine - Batch Winery

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$169.00 per person

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

Sail to Waiheke Island with return ferry tickets, enjoy a scenic island tour, and indulge in an iconic winery experience at Batch Winery with Fullers360.

Tour Overview

Embark on a delightful day trip with Fullers360’s Waiheke Wine and Dine package, where the charm of Waiheke Island awaits just a short ferry ride from Auckland. Your adventure begins at the bustling Mātiatia Ferry Terminal on Waiheke Island, where the sea air and scenic views set the tone for an enchanting outing.

The highlight of your tour is a visit to Batch Winery, the highest-altitude vineyard on the island, offering not only premium wines but also breathtaking panoramic views that stretch across the Hauraki Gulf. Here, indulge in a meticulously prepared multi-course lunch featuring seasonal ingredients, paired perfectly with a glass of wine that encapsulates the local terroir. The winery's knowledgeable staff provide insights into the winemaking process, enhancing your appreciation of their craft.

After your culinary experience, take advantage of the flexibility offered by the Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus. This service allows you to explore more of Waiheke’s renowned vineyards, artisanal shops, and stunning beaches at your own pace. Whether you choose to sink your toes into the soft sands of a secluded beach or browse through local galleries, the bus routes are designed to cover all major attractions on the island.

As your day winds down, you'll return to Mātiatia Ferry Terminal for your journey back to Auckland, carrying with you the serene memories of Waiheke’s idyllic landscapes and the rich tastes of its vineyards. This tour not only promises a scenic escape but also an immersive experience in local wine culture and island life.

What's Included

  • Lunch and a glass of wine
  • Driver/guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All-day Waiheke Island bus pass

Not Included:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

What To Expect

Waiheke Island's ideal microclimate produces some of New Zealand's most celebrated artisan wines, and this Wine & Dine experience is the easiest way to taste it for yourself. Cross the Hauraki Gulf by ferry from Auckland, taking in idyllic views of seaside villages, lavender fields and forest along the way. On arrival, settle in at Batch Winery for a seasonal multi-course lunch paired with a glass of wine, all set against sweeping vineyard views. Afterwards, explore the rest of Waiheke at your own pace using your included Western Explorer Hop-On Hop-Off Bus pass, stopping wherever catches your eye before heading back to Matiatia for your return ferry to Auckland. Ferries run until late evening, so there's no need to rush your day

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Downtown Ferry Terminal Wharf 2

107 Quay Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

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Board your Fullers360 Waiheke Walk-up ferry from Pier 11 or 12, Downtown Ferry Terminal, Auckland. At Matiatia Ferry Terminal, catch the Western Explorer Hop-On Hop-Off Bus to Batch Winery. Use your bus pass to explore after lunch, then return to Matiatia for your ferry back.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Important Information

This voucher is valid for travel. Present this voucher to board your tour. You can show a printed copy, or have it ready on your phone with the brightness turned up and the barcode zoomed in, ready to scan.

Additional Info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.