Bay of Islands, Wine & Craft Beer Tour with Lunch

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About this activity

Bay of Islands Wine, Food & Craft Beer Experience

Marsden Estate Winery & Vineyard Lunch Platter

Your afternoon begins at Marsden Estate, one of Northland’s most celebrated wineries. Settle into the picturesque courtyard overlooking the lake and surrounding vines as you enjoy a guided wine tasting accompanied by a generous shared platter lunch featuring a selection of local flavours.

Sovrano Estate Cellar Door Experience

The journey continues to Sovrano Estate, one of Kerikeri’s most distinctive cellar door experiences. Founded by the Loggia family, whose roots trace back to Sicily and northern Italy, Sovrano brings authentic Italian character to the Bay of Islands.

PhatHouse Brewing Co., Haruru Falls

Your final stop offers a completely different atmosphere. PhatHouse Brewing Co. in nearby Haruru Falls is a relaxed, welcoming brewery where every beer is brewed on-site using natural ingredients and served unfiltered, unpasteurised and preservative free.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 11 people
People per booking: 1–11
Guide: English
Operated by: Mullarkey Tours Limited

Ages: Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–95 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Lunch
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Alcoholic beverages: Cost of wine & beer tasting

Itinerary

Stop 1

one hour Admission included

Our second stop is Marsden Estate, which was started by the McIvor family some 30 years ago. Here customers can enjoy six wine tastings plus a platter lunch in the relaxed atmosphere of its courtyard which overlooks the lake and vines
The PhatHouse Brewery Bar & Kitchen

one hour Admission included

Founded in 2015, Caroline and Rob the owners are passionate about every stage of the brewing process. Their beers are made from natural ingredients, carefully crafted, unfiltered, unpasteurised, and preservative free.

The brewery offers a wide range of beers from which customers can sample up to four different products of their choice.
Waimate North

45 min

From here we move onto Sovrano Estate where the experienced Cellar Door staff will take you through a tasting of the latest release wines and liqueurs and will talk you through the family history beginning from their roots in Italy through to today in the beautiful Bay of Islands.