About This Tour
Your expert local guide will narrate as you take a scenic drive over the Remutaka Ranges, where you will enjoy wine tastings at a selection of Martinborough wineries, on this full day tour. Lunch will be served at a vineyard restaurant before the tour heads to the south Wairarapa coast. Visit the rugged coastal village of Ngawi and the North Island's largest permanent seal colony as well as a drive by of the famed “Paths of the Dead” from Lord of the Rings, the Putangirua Pinnacles. Finally climb the steps to the Cape Palliser Lighthouse for epic sweeping sea views before heading to the Lake Ferry Hotel on the edge of Lake Onoke for dinner. This 10 hour tour takes in a variety of stunning landscapes in the greater Wellington region.
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The filming site for Rivendell in Lord of The Rings


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Martinborough Wine and Wild Coast Tour from Wellington
This 10-hour tour takes you by comfortable vehicle to the Martinborough wine region and the dramatic Wild Coast. You'll visit vineyards and enjoy scenic views, with alcoholic beverages included throughout the day. It's ideal for those seeking a relaxed exploration of the region's wine and coastal landscapes.
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Meeting Point
The tour will depart at 10:00 AM from the Pick Up and Drop Off lane on the Wakefield Street side of Tākina Convention and Exhibition Centre (217 Wakefield Street). Please ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before departure.
Special Instructions
• A moderate amount of walking is involved on uneven surfaces • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Zozo Travel - Tours of Wellington. Scenic, Winery, Brewery and Foodie Tours
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Common questions about Martinborough Wine and Wild Coast Tour from Wellington
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Zozo Travel - Tours of Wellington. Scenic, Winery, Brewery and Foodie Tours, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Local accommodation (hotel) or cruise ship pickup and drop-off, Alcoholic Beverages, and Wine tasting fees. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 10 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 204+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 10 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Local accommodation (hotel) or cruise ship pickup and drop-off and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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