Wine and Food Tour to Martinbough
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7h
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About this experience
Enjoy the views over the Remutaka Ranges.
Savor the taste of award-winning wines at 3 boutique wineries in Martinborough.
Enjoy a gourmet lunch platter to complement your wine tasting experience.
Learn about the history of the wines and the winemaking process from the experts Visit 3 of the favorite wineries and listen to the wine makers explain with passion the history of their wines and inviting you to taste a variety of them. Your wine tasting will be matched with a delightful gourmet lunch platter that will leave your taste buds tingling.
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Wine and Food Tour to Martinbough
Pickup included
What's included
Lunch including 1 main per person
Bottled water
free wine tasting 4 tastes per winery
Detailed itinerary
1
Start of your Experiance can start at any of the below locations:
Sofitel Wellington, ibis Wellington, DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington, Willis Wellington Hotel, Oaks Wellington Hotel, Mercure Wellington Central City - Hotel & Apartments, Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman, QT Wellington, Naumi Studio Hotel Wellington, James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, Boulcott Suites, Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street, Bolton Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel Wellington, Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay, Atura Wellington, Distinction Wellington Century City Hotel, InterContinental Wellington, an IHG Hotel, Wellington Station, Novotel Wellington, Trinity Hotel, Rydges Wellington, Travelodge Hotel Wellington, Takina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre
2
Begin your day with a scenic drive from Wellington through the Hutt Valley following the Hutt River as it rambles along towards the Remutaka Hill climbing the Remutaka hill to reach the summit, 555 meters above sea level. Stop to view the Remutaka Crossing monument, commemorating the 60,000 New Zealand troops who made the crossing from the Featherston Military Camp to the Port of Wellington in World War One.
Were we will stop for a photo shoot and stretch the legs
3
Upon Return to vehicle we will continue our way towards Martinborough, visit three wineries. Each visit lasts between 15 and 45 minutes, during which the cellar door staff will introduce a variety of their wines for you to sample at your discretion.
4
Return to wellington dropping off Rydge's Wellington, Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman, Novotel Wellington, Wellington Station, Oaks Wellington Hotel, Travelodge Hotel Wellington, 70 Tory Street, CentrePort Wellington, QT Wellington, ibis Wellington, Boulcott Suites, Atura Wellington, Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay, Trinity Hotel, Distinction Wellington Century City Hotel, InterContinental Wellington, an IHG Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel Wellington, Mercure Wellington Central City - Hotel & Apartments, Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street, DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington, James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, Takina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre, Bolton Hotel, Naumi Studio Hotel Wellington, Sofitel Wellington, Willis Wellington Hotel
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Wellington
Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, is a vibrant city known for its arts scene, coffee culture, and stunning natural surroundings. Nestled between rolling hills and the harbor, it offers a unique blend of urban life and outdoor adventures.
Top Attractions
Te Papa Museum
Te Papa is New Zealand's national museum, showcasing the country's art, history, and natural environment.
Museum
2-3 hours
Free entry, some exhibits may have fees
Wellington Botanic Garden
A beautiful garden with a variety of plant collections, walking trails, and scenic views of the city.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Mount Victoria Lookout
A scenic lookout offering panoramic views of Wellington and the surrounding coastline.
Nature
1 hour
Free
Weta Workshop
A special effects workshop famous for its work on films like The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit.
Cultural
1-2 hours
NZD 30-50
Wellington Cable Car
A historic cable car offering scenic views of the city and harbor.
Historical
30 minutes
NZD 5-10
Must-Try Local Dishes
Hangi
A traditional Māori method of cooking food in an earth oven. The food is wrapped in leaves and cooked underground for several hours.
Dinner
Contains meat, vegetarian and vegan options available.
Pavlova
A meringue-based dessert with a crisp crust and soft, light inside, usually topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit.
Dessert
Contains eggs and dairy, vegan options available.
Fish and Chips
A classic New Zealand dish featuring fresh fish, usually snapper or tarakihi, coated in batter and deep-fried, served with chips (fries).
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish and gluten, vegetarian and vegan options available.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Mountain biking
Spa treatments
Beach lounging
Picnicking
Museum visits
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
December to February
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm temperatures and long daylight hours. It's ideal for outdoor activities and festivals.
15°C to 22°C
59°F to 72°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Time Zone
GMT+12
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Wellington is generally safe, but visitors should be aware of common safety precautions, such as keeping valuables secure and being cautious in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Wellington Airport • 6 km from city center
By train
Wellington Railway Station
By bus
Wellington Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Metlink is the main public transport system in Wellington, offering a network of buses, trains, and ferries.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
CBD (Central Business District)
Te Aro
Miramar
Karangahape Road (K' Road)
Day trips
Red Rocks
30 km from Wellington • Half day
A scenic coastal area known for its rugged cliffs, sea lions, and wildlife.
Matiu/Somes Island
20 km from Wellington • Half day
A small island in Wellington Harbour with a rich history and scenic views.
Kapiti Coast
60 km from Wellington • Full day
A scenic coastal area known for its beautiful beaches, wildlife, and hiking trails.
Festivals
Wellington Cup Week • Late February to early March
Wellington on a Plate • August
Wellington Jazz Festival • Early October
Pro tips
- Visit Te Papa Museum, New Zealand's national museum, for a comprehensive overview of the country's art, history, and natural environment.
- Explore the vibrant and eclectic Cuba Street, known for its boutique shops, cafes, and street art.
- Take a ride on the historic Wellington Cable Car for scenic views of the city and harbor.
- Visit the Weta Workshop for a behind-the-scenes look at the special effects workshop famous for its work on films like The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit.
- Enjoy Wellington's thriving coffee culture by visiting one of the numerous specialty coffee shops and roasteries.
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