Martinborough Winery & Foodie Day Tour

Gourmet Culinary Journey Through The Wairarapa Valley Featuring Local Vineyards And Artisan Food Producers

Embark on a full-day gourmet journey through the Wairarapa Valley, discovering the finest flavours of the region with five carefully selected tasting partners. Begin your adventure with a visit to a charming artisan cheese deli in Featherston, where locally crafted and imported cheeses are paired with gourmet treats to awaken your palate. This initial stop sets the tone for a day dedicated to high-quality ingredients and the passionate producers who bring these unique culinary creations to life.

Continue to the heart of Martinborough’s renowned wine country, enjoying a guided vineyard walk led by the winemaker and learning about the region’s rich viticulture. Indulge in a vineyard lunch paired with world-class local wines, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the vines, and immerse yourself in the craftsmanship behind every bottle. The intimate setting allows guests to ask questions and gain a deeper understanding of the complex processes involved in producing the region's famous Pinot Noir and other varietals.

The culinary adventure continues with a guided olive grove tour, where you’ll explore historic trees, learn about olive oil production, and sample both classic and infused extra virgin oils. Guests can then enjoy a craft beer tasting paddle at a local brewery or opt for a second vineyard tasting, followed by a playful blind chocolate tasting at a boutique chocolatier in Greytown. This diverse itinerary ensures that every palate is satisfied, showcasing the incredible variety of food and drink available in this region.

Throughout the day, professional driver guides provide private transportation, live commentary, and seamless service, ensuring a relaxing and informative experience for all guests. By handling all the logistics, the guides allow participants to focus entirely on the tastings and the stunning scenery of the Wairarapa Valley. This comprehensive tour is designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life and wish to explore the authentic tastes of New Zealand in a comfortable, private, and highly personalized environment.