Waiheke Island Half Day Scenic Wine and Lunch
Overview
The tour commences with a drive along the scenic northern route, taking in spectacular views of the Hauraki Gulf and beyond to the Coromandel Peninsula.
Along the way you will visit two vineyards for wine tasting and enjoy lunch and a glass of wine at the second stop.
After lunch you will enjoy a scenic stop at Onetangi Beach and then if time allows, have a short stop in Oneroa village.
You can make your own way back to the ferry when you are ready or alternatively the guide will return you to the Waiheke Wharf in time to catch the 5pm ferry back to Auckland.
What's Included
- Lunch A platter lunch consisting of cold meats, cheese, vegetables, seafood, breads. Dietaries can be catered for so please let us know in advancee.
- Wine tasting fees at the vineyards visited
- Bottled water Free water is available at all the vineyard stops.
- Ferry tickets to and from Waiheke Island
Meeting Location
Auckland 1081
New Zealand
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Mudbrick Vineyard
45 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Goldie Estate
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Onetangi Beach
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Oneroa
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Our vehicles unfortunatly do not have luggage space onboard for mobility scooters or wheelchairs.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements
- Please catch the 12pm Fullers Ferry from Downtown Auckland - Ferry tickets not included
- If you are on the Island already please meet our guide at Matiatia Wharf at 12.30 pm
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-23077P6
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZDT).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Lunch. A platter lunch consisting of cold meats, cheese, vegetables, seafood, breads. Dietaries can be catered for so please let us know in advancee.
- Wine tasting fees at the vineyards visited.
- Bottled water. Free water is available at all the vineyard stops.
- Ferry tickets to and from Waiheke Island.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 18..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Waiheke Island Half Day Scenic Wine and Lunch is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Our vehicles unfortunatly do not have luggage space onboard for mobility scooters or wheelchairs.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Waiheke Island Half Day Scenic Wine and Lunch will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- LunchA platter lunch consisting of cold meats, cheese, vegetables, seafood, breads. Dietaries can be catered for so please let us know in advancee.
- Wine tasting fees at the vineyards visited
- Bottled waterFree water is available at all the vineyard stops.
- Ferry tickets to and from Waiheke Island
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Our vehicles unfortunatly do not have luggage space onboard for mobility scooters or wheelchairs.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements
- Please catch the 12pm Fullers Ferry from Downtown Auckland - Ferry tickets not included
- If you are on the Island already please meet our guide at Matiatia Wharf at 12.30 pm
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
