Villa Maria Estate Wine Makers Picnic

9am–2pm and 2pm–5pm     

Visit stunning Cornwall Park and One Tree Hill for magnificent 360 degree views of Auckland, Rangitoto & the Hauraki Gulf. Then go on a winemaking odyssey at Villa Maria Estate.

More… This tour picks up inner city and takes you on tour through charming Parnell Village before entering the historic reserve and ancient Maori pa site of Maungakiekie. Better known as Cornwall Park, the farm & estate of the late Sir John Logan Campbell was previously an ancient Maori pa site aating back over 500 years.

See the volcanic craters and take in magnificent 360 degree views of Auckland and magnificent Rangitoto, a dormant volcano in the Hauraki Gulf.

Then gain an insight into the operations of a commercial wine making facility . See how the wine is made on a private guided tour through the vineyard and winery of Villa Maria Estate. This is the most awarded and largest privately owned wine company in New Zealand.

Their design award winning state of the art winery & vineyard park are also nestled within the rim of an ancient volcano situated on the Ihimatao Peninsula close to Auckland International Airport.

Enjoy a tutored tasting of 7 award winning wines accompanied by a delicious European antipasto platter with breads.

NZ$125 per person

Tour Includes:

• Free pick & drop off inner city CBD
• City scenic highlights of Parnell, Cornwall Park & one Tree Hill
• Private winery tour at Villa Maria Estate
• Tutored tasting of a 7 wines including premium reserve wines
• Superb antipasto platter to accompany your tasting
• Optional drop off at Auckland domestic or international airport

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