• 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 remarkable 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 - Your 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.
• La Bella Italia - Experience a slice of Parma, Italy in New Zealand as you visit La Bella Italia, hosted by Antonio Cacace. Here, enjoy a freshly prepared Italian classic that changes daily! Vegetarian options are available.
• 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 world-renowned Valrhona Couverture Chocolate to create chocolates you’ll adore.
• Brewtown Upper Hutt - Conclude your tour with a visit to a local craft brewery for a tasting of their selection of locally produced craft beers. The tour wraps up 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

• 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 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.