Martinborough Region Day Trip including beverage sampling in Wellington
Wellington, New Zealand

Martinborough Region Day Trip including beverage sampling

Outty Ranking 59 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $177

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59/100

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Is Martinborough Region Day Trip including beverage sampling worth booking?

Martinborough Region Day Trip including beverage sampling is a 7-hour experience in Wellington, New Zealand, from $177 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
7 hours
From
$177 per person

The amazing region of Wairarapa. We head out of Wellington for the short journey over the Rimutaka Hill to explore Martinborough. Renowned not only for its micro climate but also for the many vineyards producing world cl

What you get

    About this experience

    The amazing region of Wairarapa. We head out of Wellington for the short journey over the Rimutaka Hill to explore Martinborough. Renowned not only for its micro climate but also for the many vineyards producing world class wines. Most notably, the Pinot Noir. We visit some of the best vineyards in Martinborough to experience their incredible hospitality and of course, we'll enjoy some delicious food as part of our time here too. You'll be driven safely to & from the region with a knowledgeable local host. We can't wait to have you!

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Alcoholic beverages

    Not included

    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Wellington

      Travel time

      45 minutes here

    2. Rimutaka Rd Summit Track And Pylon Track

      We'll stop off at the summit for a photo and a little chat about the history of that area.

      5 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Wairarapa

      Travel time

      30 minutes here

    4. C'est Cheese

      Quick stop to check out the cheeses & grab a coffee!

      15 minutes here

    5. Wairarapa

      Travel time

      15 minutes here

    6. Martinborough

      We visit one of Martinborough's magnificent Vineyards for a tasting paddle. Confirmed venue subject to availability

      45 minutes here

    7. Martinborough

      We visit one of Martinborough's magnificent Vineyards for a tasting paddle. Confirmed venue subject to availability

      45 minutes here

    8. Martinborough

      We stop for lunch at one of Martinborough's magnificent venues, confirmed location subject to availability

      60 minutes here

    9. Martinborough

      We stop for a wander around the Martinborough Town Square & visit some of the quaint store showcasing local goods

      60 minutes here

    10. Wellington

      Travel time

      90 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Wellington

    Those who have nominated the collection point, please go to 217 Wakefield Street & wait at the pick up point.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    Those who have nominated the collection point, please go to 217 Wakefield Street & wait at the pick up point.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 11 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ka Rawe Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Martinborough Region Day Trip including beverage sampling. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    13fleurb · March 2025

    Best Tour Operator Around

    Our group of girlfriends had the most amazing Vineyard tour to Martinborough. We were picked up on time in a modern, immaculate, and comfortable van. We visited several superb locations which had been hand-picked by our Guide where we enjoyed beautiful food and delicious wines. Our driver/guide was professional, warm and friendly and he made everything so easy for us. We are booking again for a trip in the winter with Ka Rawe!

    Response from the operator: Ka Rawe! Well we had a marvellous time hosting you lovely ladies & thanks for your review😁 Can't wait to see you again soon in the same modern, immaculate van with one of our professional & knowledgeable guides! Yours in safe journeys, great guests & Pinot Noir 🍷

    via Tripadvisor

    Safari57875090109 · March 2025

    Marty girls trip

    Tour guide was amazing. Had an awesome day exploring fantastic food and wine in the region. Totally recommend and will be back.

    Response from the operator: What a treat it was to host you lovely, well behaved ladies! 😁 Thanks for your review & we'll do it all again sometime soon 🥂

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $177 to $295
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 59

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
    Review evidence (18% weight)17
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)70
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Martinborough Region Day Trip including beverage sampling: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Wellington.

    How much does Martinborough Region Day Trip including beverage sampling cost?

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    Prices start at $177 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Wellington usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Martinborough Region Day Trip including beverage sampling take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Wellington is not rushed.

    Is Martinborough Region Day Trip including beverage sampling worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Wellington, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Martinborough Region Day Trip including beverage sampling?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Martinborough Region Day Trip including beverage sampling suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Martinborough Region Day Trip including beverage sampling?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Wellington can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Wellington and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Martinborough Region Day Trip including beverage sampling start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Wellington within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Wellington?

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    On Outty we rank every Wellington experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Overnight Experience Tour on Kapiti Island, Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour, Martinborough Wine and Wild Coast Tour from Wellington. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Wellington?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Wellington?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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