HUNT. HARVEST. FEAST -  1 August 26
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HUNT. HARVEST. FEAST - 1 August 26

Mission Restaurant x The Truffle Hunter

One day only. One unforgettable winter experience.

Join us for a rare adventure in the heart of truffle season. Follow Arnold, the trained truffle dog, through the orchard, uncover New Zealand's prized black truffles, enjoy a rustic wood-fired tasting, then return to Mission Estate for a seasonal three-course truffle lunch with perfectly paired wines.

Includes

  • Welcome tea or coffee
  • Return transport to the truffle orchard
  • Guided truffle hunt with expert growers and truffle dog
  • Tasting of wood-fired artisan pizzas and baked cheese, finished with freshly shaved truffle
  • Three-course lunch at Mission Estate Restaurant with wine match

The Details

Time: 10.00am – 4.00pm

  • A reasonable level of mobility is required, as the truffle hunt takes place across a working orchard
  • Please wear comfortable clothing and sturdy, closed-toe shoes suitable for winter conditions.
  • Return transport between Mission Estate and the truffle orchard is included.
  • Tickets are non-refundable.
  • In the event of severe weather, the experience may be rescheduled. Ticket holders will be notified if a change of date is required.

A winter experience unlike any other. Join us for an unforgettable day of discovery, exceptional food, and iconic Mission Estate wines.

Purchase your tickets

https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2026/hunt-harvest-feast/napier

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