Embark on a half-day Taste Buds Tour in Petone, Wellington, and indulge in locally-made delicacies and hidden culinary gems. Explore the history and flavors of specialty coffee, cheeses, craft beers, chocolates, and more. Book now for a unique tasting experience!
Embark on a half-day Taste Buds Tour in Petone, Wellington, and indulge in locally-made delicacies and hidden culinary gems. Explore the history and flavors of specialty coffee, cheeses, craft beers, chocolates, and more. Book now for a unique tasting experience!
- Small Batch, Ripe Coffee Roasters - Begin your journey at a specialty coffee roastery located on the Petone foreshore. Discover its intriguing history and follow the incredible path of its coffee beans from shrub to cup! The friendly local staff will guide you through a ‘three ways’ coffee experience, complete with tasting notes and insights on…
- Small Batch, Ripe Coffee Roasters - Begin your journey at a specialty coffee roastery located on the Petone foreshore. Discover its intriguing history and follow the incredible path of its coffee beans from shrub to cup! The friendly local staff will guide you through a ‘three ways’ coffee experience, complete with tasting notes and insights on how each brewing method affects the coffee’s characteristics.
- 46a Victoria Street - The next destination is Forage, where you can sample a selection of their delightful locally sourced and produced products. They emphasize dairy, along with introducing some new and exciting seasonal tastes and flavors.
- Jackson Street Programme - Guests have the opportunity to leisurely explore the culinary delights of the Petone suburb.
- The Chocolate Story - For those with a sweet tooth, the next stop is a visit to the resident chocolatier for a tasting and chocolate-making lesson! By using French and European-inspired recipes and adapting them to locally sourced New Zealand ingredients, the chocolatier incorporates premium chocolates like the renowned Valrhona Couverture Chocolate to create chocolates you’ll adore.
- Brewtown Upper Hutt - The final stop is at a local craft brewery for a tasting of their selection of locally produced craft beers. The tour concludes with a drop-off back in Wellington at 2:45 pm.
- Small Group Tour
- Lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off available
- Professional local driver guide
- Transport by private vehicle
- Food and beverage tasting
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Small Group Tour
- Lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off available
- Professional local driver guide
- Transport by private vehicle
- Food and beverage tasting
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Alcoholic drinks and food products for taking away are available to purchase (optional) at own expense.
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic drinks and food products for taking away are available to purchase (optional) at own expense.
- Gratuities
Discover the locally made treats and secret foodie spots in Petone, one of the oldest settlements in Wellington. This 5-hour tour gives your taste buds a thrilling journey through the history and produce of local food and beverage artisans and importers. Get an exclusive behind the scenes look at a local specialty coffee roastery, taste freshly made…
Discover the locally made treats and secret foodie spots in Petone, one of the oldest settlements in Wellington. This 5-hour tour gives your taste buds a thrilling journey through the history and produce of local food and beverage artisans and importers. Get an exclusive behind the scenes look at a local specialty coffee roastery, taste freshly made cheeses, sample local craft beers, visit a chocolatier, and have a tasting platter at an Italian restaurant and cafe. A different tasting experience at every location. Itinerary varies daily!
- Minimum (drinking) age is 18 years.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
