Experience Description
Escape Auckland for a relaxed Saturday in Matakana with New Zealand National Travel. Explore the vibrant artisanal Matakana Farmers Market, taste world-class local boutique wines, and discover extraordinary art and gardens at Sculptureum.
Tour Highlights
- ✓ Stroll through the iconic Matakana Farmers Market with artisan delicacies and fresh produce
- ✓ Tasting flight of award-winning boutique coastal wines (Pinot Gris, Syrah, Bordeaux blends)
- ✓ Explore 6 world-class gardens and galleries at the renowned Sculptureum
- ✓ Short scenic journey just 1 hour north of Auckland with luxury private chauffeur
Sample Route & Timing
What's Included
- ✓ Dedicated luxury vehicle charter (Mercedes-Benz fleet)
- ✓ Professional bilingual driver-guide (English & Mandarin)
- ✓ Auckland central hotel or airport pickup & return drop-off
- ✓ Complimentary chilled bottled water and onboard Wi-Fi
- ✓ GST (15% New Zealand Goods & Services Tax) included
Important Notes & NZ Transport Regulations
- • Farmers Market operates Saturdays only. Weekday custom tours will visit local village shops and artisan chocolate/honey studios instead.
- • Wine tastings available for guests aged 18+ (NZ legal drinking age with valid ID).
- • Advance booking required; min 4 passengers per departure.
Guest Reviews
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Matakana Saturday Escape Day Tour
Auckland → Matakana Farmers Market → Boutique Vineyard → Sculptureum → Auckland
Please review the details — our team confirms availability before your booking is finalized.
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Tiered cancellation policy with full transparent protection
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Direct hotel and airport transfers included with every booking
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