Wineries Honey and Black Sand Beaches from Auckland
Overview
Enjoy a behind the scenes tour and tasting at the winery owned and operated by the Brajkovich family. See how they ferment their wines in 228 litre French Burgundian barriques. Pioneers in New Zealand winemaking since 1944 they specialize in producing Estate Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Rose' and Pinot Noir from grapes grown on their own Eleven Kumeu and Huapai Vineyards.
Next taste wine and take lunch at Soljans Vineyard Restaurant established in 1937.
Included is a superb open menu one course lunch, including vegetarian options from their excellent Ala Carte menu.
Relax with a side trip through beautiful traditional rolling farmland to visit the West Coast Muriwai black sand beach settlement. See spectacular views of the Tasman Sea.
Finally visit West Brook Wines to taste five Estate or regional varietals in the alfresco tasting area overlooking the vineyard.
To finish taste samples of the famous medical antibiotic mono-floral Manuka MGO/UMF honeys which are available to purchase.
What's Included
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Wine tasting
- National Park Fees
- Local taxes
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Local Guide
- Personal expenses and gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Auckland Central
Auckland Central New Zealand
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Kumeu River Wines
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Westbrook Winery
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Soljans Estate Winery
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Muriwai Beach
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Minimum age is 18 years
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Wineries Honey and Black Sand Beaches from Auckland?
A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZST). Read more Apr 2025
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