Exclusive New Zealand Wine Tour with Nick the Wine Guy

A 10-Day Journey Through the North Island’s Best Vineyards

Join us on an unforgettable 10-day wine tour through New Zealand’s stunning North Island, hosted by Nick the Wine Guy—a seasoned sommelier, former winery and olive grove owner, and passionate wine educator.

This exclusive small-group tour is designed for wine lovers who want more than just tastings—it’s a deep dive into the art of winemaking, food and wine pairings, and the unique terroirs that make New Zealand wines world-class.

Why Join This Tour?

• Expert-Guided Tastings – Daily wine education sessions with Nick, exploring everything from grape varietals to perfect pairings.

• Gourmet Pairing Experiences – Indulge in exquisite meals expertly matched with local wines.

• Breathtaking Vineyards – Visit top wineries in Hawke’s Bay, Martinborough, and Auckland, meeting the passionate winemakers behind the bottles.

• Behind-the-Scenes Access – Get exclusive winery tours, barrel tastings, and insights into the winemaking process.

• Cultural & Scenic Delights – Explore the North Island’s stunning landscapes, from rolling vineyards to rugged coastlines.

What’s Included?

• ✅ 10 Days of Unforgettable Wine & Food Experiences

• ✅ Daily Wine Education Sessions with Nick

• ✅ Accommodation throughout the North Island of New Zealand

• ✅ Private Wine Tastings & Exclusive Winery Tours

• ✅ Gourmet Meals & Special Pairing Dinners (not all meals are included, see the itinerary for full details)

• ✅ Comfortable, Private Transportation Throughout the Trip

• ✅ Small Group Experience (Limited Spots Available!)

Meet Your Host: Nick the Wine Guy

With years of experience as a sommelier, winery owner, and olive grove cultivator, Nick brings a wealth of knowledge and a down-to-earth approach to wine education. Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your wine journey, you’ll leave this trip with a newfound appreciation for New Zealand’s incredible wines.

Limited Spots – Secure Yours Today!

This once-in-a-lifetime tour is limited to a small group for an intimate and immersive experience. Don’t miss your chance to explore New Zealand’s finest wines with expert guidance, unparalleled access to top wineries, and unforgettable food and wine pairings.

• Dates: March 3rd 2026 (Tuesday) – March 12th 2026 (Thursday)

• Pricing & Booking: Cost per double/twin share room is $8,950 NZD (approx $5,010 USD); Cost for a single room is $10,893 NZD (approx $6,095 USD)

Click below to reserve your spot on this extraordinary journey through New Zealand’s wine country!

This trip will go ahead with a minimum of 9 rooms booked. There are a maximum of 13 spaces available.

A $500 deposit is required at time of booking. Balance of payment is due November 28, 2025.

SECURE YOUR PLACE NOW

What’s included in this trip:

• Day 1 – Accommodation in Auckland (includes breakfast & Dinner) + Private Transfer Auckland Airport to your Auckland Accommodation.

• Day 2 – Accommodation in Auckland (includes breakfast) + Private Full Day Taste of Auckland Tour with Bush and Beach – Lunch Included.

• Day 3 – Accommodation in Auckland (includes breakfast) + Fullers Reserve Ferry Auckland to Waiheke Island (Return) + Waiheke Island Private Gourmet Food and Wine Tour.

• Day 4 – Accommodation in Rotorua (includes breakfast) + Private Coach Transfer + Glow Worm Caves Tour with Discover Waitomo + Te Pā Tū Evening Māori Cultural Experience – Dinner Included.

• Day 5 – Accommodation in Napier (includes breakfast and 3-course dinner) + Private Coach Transfer + Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland.

• Day 6 – Accommodation in Napier (includes breakfast) + Private Coach Transfer.

• Day 7 – Accommodation in Martinborough (includes breakfast) + Private Coach Transfer.

• Day 8 – Accommodation in Wellington (includes breakfast) + Private Coach Transfer.

• Day 9 – Accommodation in Wellington (includes breakfast and 3-course dinner) + Private Coach Transfer.

• Day 10 – Private transfer Wellington Hotel to Airport.

What’s not included:

1. International Airfare from the USA to New Zealand

2. Meals not listed in the itinerary

3. Travel Insurance

4. New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority purchase ($23 NZD per person)

5. New Zealand International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy ($35 NZD per person)

6. Items of a personal nature

7. Gratuities for guides and drivers