Bay of Islands Wine Tour

This Bay of Islands wine tour is ideal to discover the wine culture of the North Island of New Zealand. We'll visit three wineries and do several tastings.

Description

New Zealand's wines are acclaimed around the world. This Bay of Islands wine tour is perfect for those in Paihia interested in the Maori country's wine tradition. We'll pick you up from your hotel and head to the Fat Pig Vineyard, one of the oldest wineries in the area. The owners will show us the products they produce and we will taste the wine.

Next, we will visit Sovrano Estate, a small family-run estate on the outskirts of Kerikeri. We will observe the organic farming practices and learn to differentiate the grapes used in their wines. We will also discover their limoncello, influenced by its Italian origins.

The final stop is the Marsden Estate, which is more than 20 years old. Here, we will enjoy a tasting of 6 different wines and have lunch overlooking the vineyards and the lake.

After this experience, we will return to your hotel in Paihia, concluding a total of 4 hours of wine touring.