4hr Tauranga Scenic History and Tasting Tour
Discover the stories, flavours, and scenic beauty of Tauranga on this immersive four-hour journey combining coastal highlights, fascinating history, and local food experiences.
Departing from the Tauranga Port Gates, this scenic history and flavours tour travels past Mount Maunganui and Mount Main Beach before exploring the Port of Tauranga and Tauranga’s historic landmarks. Visit The Elms Mission House, Monmouth Redoubt, and Robbins Park to discover early Māori-European history and the story of the Battle of Gate Pā. The tour continues to Te Puna for tea tastings at Webster’s Tea, followed by a visit to a kiwifruit orchard to learn about New Zealand’s famous horticulture industry while sampling local produce. The day concludes at Minden Lookout with panoramic views across Tauranga Harbour and the Bay of Plenty coastline.
Opening Times
Months of Operation: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
Facilities and Features
Proximity to town:
7km to Tauranga CBD.
Proximity to airport:
6km to Tauranga Airport.
Parking:
1
Weather Considerations:
Tour will operate in the rain.
Terms and Conditions
Cancellation Policy:
See our website for more details.









