If you’re looking for a premium small-group wine experience, this is one of Auckland’s most intimate wine tours. With a maximum of just six guests, you’ll visit three of West Auckland’s best wineries, enjoy a gourmet vineyard lunch, and travel with a knowledgeable local guide.
This tour explores Auckland’s famous Kumeū wine region in West Auckland. You’ll visit Kumeu River Wines, The Hunting Lodge, and Soljans Estate Winery while travelling through the beautiful countryside of Huapai, Riverhead and Kumeū.
Absolutely. Kumeū is considered the birthplace of New Zealand wine and is home to internationally acclaimed wineries, family-owned vineyards, award-winning Chardonnay, and beautiful rural scenery, all just 30 minutes from Auckland CBD.
Your experience includes Auckland CBD pickup and drop-off, luxury transport, premium wine tastings at three wineries, a gourmet vineyard lunch with a glass of wine, and a friendly local guide.
Your tour includes:
Occasionally, wineries may change depending on seasonal availability while maintaining the same premium experience.
This is a boutique small-group experience with a maximum of six guests, allowing for a relaxed, personal, and enjoyable day in wine country.
Yes. You’ll enjoy a gourmet lunch at The Hunting Lodge, one of West Auckland’s most beautiful vineyard restaurants, with a complimentary glass of wine included.
Not at all. Whether you’re new to wine or a passionate collector, the tastings are relaxed, informative and suitable for all experience levels.
Yes. Non-alcoholic beverages are available at most venues, and many guests simply enjoy the stunning scenery, vineyard atmosphere, delicious food, and fascinating history of the region.
Kumeū has been producing wine since the early 1900s and is famous for its Croatian winemaking heritage. The region is internationally recognised for exceptional Chardonnay and is home to some of New Zealand’s most respected family-owned wineries.
Kumeū is approximately 30 minutes from Auckland CBD, making it one of New Zealand’s easiest and most rewarding wine regions to visit for a day trip.
Yes. We provide return transport from Auckland CBD in a comfortable luxury vehicle, allowing you to relax and enjoy the wine tastings safely.
Absolutely. This experience is ideal for couples, honeymooners, anniversaries, birthdays, and anyone wanting a relaxed luxury day exploring Auckland wine country.
Yes. Private tours are available and can be tailored for couples, families, corporate groups, cruise ship guests, or special celebrations.
Waiheke Wine Tours is New Zealand’s most Google-reviewed wine tour company. While we’re renowned for our Waiheke Island experiences, we also offer carefully curated premium wine tours through Auckland’s historic Kumeū wine region, combining exceptional wineries, gourmet dining, and genuine local hospitality.
Unlike larger coach tours, this boutique experience is limited to just six guests. You’ll enjoy relaxed pacing, premium wineries, gourmet dining, luxury transport, and personal service from a knowledgeable local guide, creating a truly memorable day in Auckland wine country.
Luxury Auckland wine tour through West Auckland; crosses the Harbour Bridge
