AUCKLAND
Auckland’s best days out.
The 8 drinking tours most worth a day of your Auckland trip, with the prices, run times and the operator behind each one.
Waiheke’s scenic taste tour combines wine, beer, whisky, olive oil, and a generous lunch platter with big Hauraki Gulf views.
Most Popular“Great introduction to the local area. Debbie was great as well as the local venues we visited. Made for a fantastic day. Would highly recommend.”
Taste craft brews and Kiwi wine on a guided Auckland bar crawl through Vulcan Lane, ending at the first self-brewing bar. $30.
“Great bar and beer tour! Darcy is a terrific homegrown guide who shares lots of history and insights into the five bars, Auckland, and other stops along the way. Cheers!”
Small-group Waiheke tasting day: gold-medal wines, olive oil, award-winning lunch, craft beer or spirits, with transfers from ferry.
“Such a great experience. Very well organised, high quality experience. Everyone we interacted with were professional and super friendly. Our guide Meilita was wonderful. Highly recommend.”
Small-group Waiheke tasting day with wine, olive oil, lunch at Batch Winery, and craft beer or spirits at The Heke, plus coastal views.
“Great tour. Very good wineries and amazing scenery. Our guide was very informative and helpful. Great day in Waiheke Island”
Private Auckland night tour with Devonport, Harbour Bridge, Westhaven Marina, SkyBar cocktail at 182m, and Auckland Domain lights.
“Great personalised experience, Carlos remained flexible and we went and viewed some boats , as we discovered interests in chatting!”
Private 4-hour Kumeu wine and Hallertau beer tour from Auckland with hotel pickup, tastings, and a Kiwi-style courtyard lunch.
“We wanted wine tasting and that's exactly what this tour gives you. The wineries offered a good selection of sparkling, whites and reds so our party of four were very happy. Hallertau Brewery was a special treat for us, offering tasty food witRead more”
Small-group Auckland full-day tour with volcano views, black-sand Muriwai, gannets, Devonport, and Hallertau Brewery lunch.
“Simon was absolutely brilliant went above and beyond to make sure we seen as much as we could, nothing was too much trouble.”
Heke Brewery and Distillery on Waiheke Island: a 50-minute guided lesson, beer and whisky samples, and time at the bar and restaurant.
“Great tour & amazing grounds/bar/restaurant. Really easy to access from the bus that goes around Waiheke Island. Highly recommend anyone visiting the island to go in for an experience!”
Two harbours, a gulf full of islands, and every day trip beyond the city.
