Shore Excursion: Local Tasting Tour from Tauranga
Explore Tauranga's flavors on this local tasting tour. Visit a brewery, enjoy stunning Roturua views, ride a gondola to a cellar door, and savor cocktails with dessert in six hours. Flexible timing.
10 meals
Experience Details
A day of Epicurean delights, visiting a boutique brewery, travelling through scenic countryside to Rotorua, then up on the gondola to a cellar door with spectacular views and great wine! The tour finishes with a cocktail (or coffee) and dessert at our last venue, overlooking our beautiful harbour. Clients enjoy the diversity of venues and the variety of tastings. A chance to treat your palate!
This approximately 6-hour small group tour has a range of great sights to see on the way and the starting time can be adjusted to accommodate variations in ship arrival time.
What You Get
Good To Know
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Wheelchair accessible
What You’ll Experience
Port of Tauranga Ltd
The Rising Tide
New Zealand State Highway 36
Volcanic Hills Winery
State Highway 33
Salinity Restaurant & Bar
Mt Maunganui Main Beach
Start Time
Start Time / Opening HoursMeeting & Pickup
Pickup Point
Cancellation Policy
For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.
On this tour you get see a lot that is not included in the description making it a great value. We saw a lot of Tauranga and the surrounding country side with stops for beer, seltzer and wine tast...read more
A wonderful day of beer and wine tasting, stunning scenery and a lovely cocktail and desert to finish the day off! Our guide Paul was knowledgeable about wine and clearly loves where he lives. His ...read more
Excellent value for money, exceeded expectations great operator. Picked us up from the port with no hassle’s
Paul not only knows the area, because he was born and raised in the area. We learned a lot about the history of Tauranga, saw some beautiful homes and beaches, as well as some white water rafters. ...read more
The drive to the wine tasting location is 1 hour each way. The tour guide did a great job of information about the tour and environment.
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10 meals
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