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Join our tour for a tasting experience of the best cheese's, wines and chocolates the Matakana Coast has to offer.
Highlights
- Award winning Puhoi Valley Cheese tasting
- Discover Matakana Wine Trail - all tastings included
- Gourmet chocolate tasting
- Incredible views and scenery of the coast and countryside
- Comfortable shuttle transport from Auckland provided
Let us whisk you away from the hustle and bustle of the city to the Matakana Coast with beautiful views over the countryside and ocean to taste some of the best produce from the area.
We pick you up from central Auckland and drive an hour north to our first stop the award-winning Puhoi Valley Cheese factory where will enjoy cheese tastings and a beverage.
Continuing on to the stunning Matakana Wine Trail to meet with wine experts who will talk you through tastings at their boutique wineries. Matakana has a diverse mixture of over 25 grape varieties creating a wide range of reds and whites so there is something to suit all tastes.
During our tour, we will stop off for photo opportunities at idyllic beaches and countryside vistas to make this a tour to remember.
Our last stop of the day will be a treat at a local chocolatier for some gourmet chocolate tasting.
Lunch will be at a winery or local eatery depending on availability on the day (at extra cost).
Our guides are friendly and professional with local knowledge to share and will take care of any purchases you make along the way.
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Maelle from France wrote on 12 April 2019
Wonderful tour !!
We had a perfect afternoon with Ness ! She’s a sweet and very kind guide, who loves to share info about her beloved village ! We discovered many things, and had the chance to taste some original products (totally LOVED the fudge !!!). Would recommend this tour for any person who wants an authentic kiwi experience :)
From Full Day Wine, Cheese and Chocolate Tasting Tour - Ex Auckland
It was my absolute pleasure guys!! Come back anytime.
Monika from New Zealand wrote on 23 March 2019
Rose all day
Highly recommend, we had a blast. We'll definitely do it again.
From Full Day Wine, Cheese and Chocolate Tasting Tour - Ex Auckland
Thanks so much Monika! Loved meeting you both, and will look forward to the next time!
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deanb3 from New Zealand wrote on 30 July 2020
Full Day Wine, Cheese and Chocolate Tasting Tour
Our tour guide was awesome, friendly, and has so much knowledge of the area. A day filled with laughter, great company and fantastic wine. We surly will do it again.