Ananda Tours

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Personalised Wine and Gourmet Food Tours on Waiheke Island. Our name, Ananda, is derived from a Sanskrit word meaning bliss, pleasure and happiness ... And that's what we strive to give to all our visitors.

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Ananda Tours invites you to enjoy a wonderful day tasting award winning wine, olive oil and other local produce for which Waiheke Island is world-renowned. Visit local artists and galleries, explore one of the many eco-trails or wander along a pristine beach. On the way, stunning scenery is absolutely unavoidable!

You will travel in a comfortable minibus and be entertained by a commentary from one of our experienced guides, all of whom are locals with extensive knowledge of Waiheke Island, its people and its produce.

"Enjoy a memorable day experiencing the best of Waiheke Island with our professional and experienced Ananda Team. We create authentic, personal tour experiences, which may include wine and olive oil tasting, gourmet vineyard lunches and stunning scenery. We will tailor a tour to meet the needs and interests of your group. All tours are accompanied by an informed commentary by knowledgeable, local guides. All vehicles are air conditioned, with seat belts for your safety and comfort. Locally owned and operated for over 20 years."

"Ananda Tours are the local wine tour experts with over 24 years experience. Our close relationships with local providers and highly-knowledgeable local guides ensure that visitors to the island have a memorable and relaxing experience.We also specialise in personalised, private tours that can include wine maker tastings, art studios, olive oil, scenic, walking, Stonybatter tunnels, Connell’s Bay, EcoZip, Wild on Waiheke activities and much more."