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A collection of colorful ceramic tiles with various patterns and designs. 1
A pottery workshop with people working on pottery wheels and shelves with pottery and tools. 2
Three bottles of Allpress Extra Virgin Olive Oil on a wooden surface with small bowls containing oil. 3
A row of dark bottles labeled 'BLE BAY' with '21 GOLD' and 'EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL' on a wooden surface. 4
A coastal road with people walking, a bay with boats, and a hilly landscape. 5
By Auckland and Beyond Limited
Free cancellation available
Price is €822 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Scenic walk along the Whakanewha Nīkau Track.
    • Boutique olive oil tasting with local producers.
    • Gourmet lunch paired with premium local wines.
    • Hands-on ceramics and pottery making experience.
    • Discover Waiheke Island's nature, flavours, and creativity.

Activity location

    • Auckland
    • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Auckland
    • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Complimentary pick-up and drop-off from from any hotel, airport or cruise port in Auckland or any accommodation on the island.
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    Private transport in our luxury van
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    Free Wi-Fi on board
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    Professional driver/guide
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    Return ferry tickets
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    Hiking the Whakanewha Nikau Trail.
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    Olive oil Tasting.
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    Lunch & wine tasting.
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    Ceramics/Pottery Hands-on experience
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    Bottled water and light refreshments during the day
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses and souvenirs.
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    Service charge for guides (optional).
  • Exclusions
    Any optional activities or extras not mentioned in the tour description.

What you can expect

  • Experience the relaxed charm of Waiheke Island on a journey that combines nature, local flavours, and creativity. Begin your day with a scenic walk along the Whakanewha Nīkau Track, where towering native palms, lush coastal forest, and peaceful surroundings offer the perfect introduction to one of the island's most beautiful natural areas.

    Continue to a boutique olive grove for a guided olive oil tasting, where you will discover the island's unique growing conditions and sample a selection of premium extra virgin olive oils. Afterwards, enjoy a delicious lunch paired with a tasting of locally produced wines at one of Waiheke Island's acclaimed vineyards, surrounded by spectacular vineyard and coastal views.

    In the afternoon, embrace your creative side during a hands-on ceramics and pottery workshop led by a talented local artisan. Learn traditional techniques while crafting your own unique piece to take home as a lasting reminder of your Waiheke experience.

    Blending breathtaking scenery, award-winning food and wine, and authentic local experiences, this carefully curated tour showcases the best of Waiheke Island, offering the perfect balance of relaxation, discovery, and creativity.

Location

Activity location

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    • Auckland
    • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Auckland
    • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand