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Wellington Chocoholics Walking Odyssey

Activity Duration (1 to 4 hours)
Moderate
Hosted in English
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Overview

About

  • Surrender to your naughty side and let indulgence take over as you taste your way around our harbour city through the world of cocoa.
  • This is one of the most interesting and memorable chocolate tours you will have the opportunity to join that will take you on an amazing adventure around Wellington where you will explore the hidden gems and get your tastebuds tingling.
  • You will also see some sights and learn about the history of Wellington.

At a Glance

  • Duration: 3 to 3.5 hours
  • Included: All tastings included
  • 18+ years: NZD250 per person
  • Live Guide: English
  • Start Time: 9.30am
  • Cancellation: Free Cancellation up to 48 hours before tour begins
  • Accessibility: Not suitable for Wheelchairs, Walkers, Scooters

Tour Highlight

  • Our Wellington’s Chocoholics Walking Odyssey includes a minimum of 6 delicious tastings, dotted with cultural and historical commentary.
  • Learn the meaning of the Wellington chocolate scene through your local guide who is passionate about all things Wellington.
  • The perfect experience to capture some of Wellington’s best, hidden chocolate treasures.
  • Your tour will begin with an iconic chocolate nibble and a ride on the Cable Car with a walk through the Botanical Gardens to the first chocolate stop.

What you'll do

Indulge your sweet tooth on the ultimate chocolate-themed adventure through the heart of New Zealand’s capital! Our Wellington’s Chocoholics Walking Odyssey is a deliciously curated experience featuring at least six delectable tastings, all sprinkled with rich stories of the city’s culture, history, and local charm.

Your journey begins with a classic chocolate treat and a scenic ride on the iconic Wellington Cable Car, followed by a peaceful stroll through the picturesque Wellington Botanical Gardens en route to your first artisan chocolate stop. Led by a passionate local guide, you'll uncover hidden chocolate gems, meet expert chocolatiers, and discover what makes Wellington’s chocolate scene so uniquely delightful.

Perfect for foodies, curious travellers, and anyone who believes dessert is the main event, this tour offers an irresistible blend of flavour, fun, and fascinating local insight.

Meeting and pickup

Start: Corner of Lambton Quay and Grey Street, outside Seed Heritage Clothing Store, Wellington Central

Meet outside Seed Heritage Clothing Store, Wellington Central

End: Final Stop

Corner of Cuba and Manners Streets

What is included?

  • A decadent menu of chocolate tastings around Wellington
  • Walking distance is moderate with around 6 stops. Not suitable for wheelchairs
  • We will walk, talk and taste for 3 to 3½ hours, covering a distance of around 4kms
  • Tours operate through rain, hail or shine. Please come prepared
  • Minimum age 18 and a basic level of fitness is required
  • Restrooms or bathrooms available throughout the experience
  • Small groups of no more than 10 with a minimum of 4 for the tour to go ahead
  • This tour may not be suitable for vegans, gluten free and coeliac as not all venues are able to provide gluten free options. Traces of nuts and gluten may be present in all tastings
  • While the specific partners we visit will vary from time to time (depending on their opening hours) we guarantee amazing chocolates on every tour

What is not included?

Any items for personal use

Traveller Restriction

  • This tour may not be suitable for vegans, gluten free and coeliac as not all venues are able to provide gluten free options. Traces of nuts and gluten may be present in all tastings
  • Not suitable for Wheelchairs, Walkers and Scooters

Prohibited Items

  • Alcohol
  • Drugs

Additional Information

Walking distance is moderate with around 6 stops. Not suitable for wheelchairs

Meet your host

Food and Spice Odyssey
Food and Spice Odyssey
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Host since 2016
Let us show you Wellington as you embark on one of our Food and Spice Odyssey Tours. Since 2016, our locally-owned and operated tour company has been showcasing the city's rich history, vibrant Asian culture, and decadent treats. Join one of our passionate guides on a walking odyssey and discover hidden gems, from kiwi favourites to mouth-watering chocolates. With an array of taste sensations waiting to be explored, our tours are a special treat you won't want to miss. After having over 30 years in the food industry operating food businesses, it was time for Jon and his team to share his wealth of knowledge and passion of food with locals and visitors to Wellington. He loves to support and connect with local businesses and showcase what they have to offer.

Itinerary

Wellington Food & Drink Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do

Explore the full itinerary for Wellington Chocoholics Walking Odyssey in Wellington, New Zealand. This food & drink experience includes 8 stops over 1 day. Duration: 1 hours. Activity level: Moderate.

No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Here is the starting point

Meet at 9.30am at corner of Lambton Quay and Grey Street, outside Seed Heritage Clothing Store, Wellington Central
1

Meet at 9.30am at corner of Lambton Quay and Grey Street, outside Seed Heritage Clothing Store, Wellington Central

Stop: 10 minutes
You will get to explore:
Meet your guide with a surprise iconic Wellington chocolate treat.
Meet at 9.30am at corner of Lambton Quay and Grey Street, outside Seed Heritage Clothing Store, Wellington Central

This is the meeting point. Please arrive 10 minutes earlier.

2

Cable Car Ride

Stop: 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
You will get to explore:
Stroll through Botanical Gardens
Cable Car Ride

Ride Wellington's cable car

3

Taste 1

Stop: 30 minutes
You will get to explore:
Coloured Chocolate Bon Bons and other treats
Taste 1

Chocolate Tasting Platter

4

Taste 2

Stop: 30 minutes
You will get to explore:
Taste a Kiwi chocolate treat
Taste 2

Visit a Wellington chocolatier

5

Taste 3

Stop: 30 minutes
You will get to explore:
Be surprised !

A surprise !

6

Taste 4

Stop: 30 minutes
You will get to explore:
Taste Chocolate with a Seasonal Flavour
Taste 4

Visit a chocolate hotspot

7

Taste 5

Stop: 30 minutes
You will get to explore:
Taste chocolate with a twist
Taste 5

Visit a chocolate manufacturer

8

Taste 6

Stop: 29 minutes
You will get to explore:
Finish with ice cream or more chocolate

Time for a famous New Zealand ice cream tasting

This concludes the tour.

You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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