Partner Programmes
Martinborough is small in size but absolutely fabulous in flavour. There is so much to see and do. We’ve hand-picked some fabulous adventures for your partners here. We feel like there is something for everyone so take your time to browse the options and then chose the appropriate one when filling out the registration form.
Pre Workshop Activities
Tuesday 9 March — Wellington
Minimum of 8 required
$340 per person
Make A Week Of It
For those that would like to make a week of it...
Come to Wellington on Tuesday, to take in the sights of Wellingtons vibrant CBD. We will be providing a guided tour with 1 nights’ accommodation, the day includes:
- Guided Tour of Te PapaGuided Tour of Te Papa
- Return Trip in the Cable Car and stroll around the Botanical Gardens• Zealandia Night-time Tour
- 1 Nights’ accommodation in a central Wellington Hotel
Minimum of 8 required for this part of the week, and Nikki will be tour guide and driver which will also include your transfer to Martinborough $340 per person – Minimum of 8 – Food will be additional
Wednesday 10 March — Martinborough
12:30 pm
Minimum of 4 required
$130 per person
Cape Palliser Tour
Palliser Tour with Green Jersey leaving Martinborough.
Cape Palliser is the most Southern tip of the North Island. With views across to the South Island and winds whipping in from Antarctica it is a beautiful and sometimes fearsome environment...
Green Jersey will take you on a journey through time exploring geological history, early Māori and colonial European settlement of this bay. We will take you on a walk along the “Paths of the Dead” a Lord of the Rings film site where you will be able to explore the Putangirua Pinnacles. Includes afternoon tea and Fish and Chips for dinner at the Famous Lake Ferry Hotel
$130 per person (minimum of 4)
1:00 - 3:00 pm
Minimum of 8 required
$54 per person
Hammonds Taste Martinborough Introduction Tour
Enjoy your introduction to the award winning wine region.
Full commentary along with tastings at two wonderful vineyards to kick start the Martinborough experience.
There are no Partners Programmes on Thursday.
Workshop Activities
Friday 12 March
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Minimum of 8 required
$139 per person
Greytown Artisan Tour
Shopping, shopping, shopping. Includes morning tea, and lunch along with a glass of wine.
Enjoy an artisan shopping experience in historic boutique shopping village of Greytown...
Visit stores like Schoc Chocolate, Wild Grey Fox, One of a kind hand-painted Italian style ceramics at an artist’s studio, and many more in this lovely village. Visit Featherston enjoy time explore and visit Cest Cheese, voted NZ best cheese shop in 2019.
Today the tour includes morning tea in the village and lunch at the iconic White Swan Hotel including a glass of wine and coffee.
Cost min 8 people net to you incl GST NZD $139.00 per person.
Cost min 10 people net to you incl GST NZD $134.00 per person
TBC
No Minimum
$90 per person
Guided Bike Tours
Local guide bike tours with Green Jersey
Afternoon Guided experience with Green Jersey...
Includes olive oil and wine tasting on your choice of standard or E-bikes.
Saturday 13 March
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Minimum of 8 required
$69 per person
Hammonds Historic Tour
Enjoy a 3 hour tour visiting some of the more historic Wairarapa sights.
Enjoy a visit to Cobblestones Museum...
Enjoy a visit to Cobblestones Museum in Greytown and the Fell Engine Museum in Featherston , as well as learning about some of the history around these villages.
Cost min 8 people net to you incl GST NZD $69.00 per person. Including coach/driver and entrance into Cobblestone and Fell Engine Museums.
TBC
Min of 8 & max of 10
$50 per person
Olive Oil Tasting
Sample some local award winning Olive oil at Lott 8.
Includes a glass of wine.
12:30 - 5:20 pm
Minimum of 4 required
$130 per person
Post Workshop – Cape Palliser Tour
Palliser Tour with Green Jersey leaving Martinborough.
Cape Palliser is the most Southern tip of the North Island. With views across to the South Island and winds whipping in from Antarctica it is a beautiful and sometimes fearsome environment...
Green Jersey will take you on a journey through time exploring geological history, early Māori and colonial European settlement of this bay. We will take you on a walk along the “Paths of the Dead” a Lord of the Rings film site where you will be able to explore the Putangirua Pinnacles. Includes afternoon tea and Fish and Chips for dinner at the Famous Lake Ferry Hotel
$130 per person (minimum of 4)