The Lotteries-funded ag/hort promotions organisation, Experience Waikato, is promising overseas Rugby World Cup visitors they are in for a treat.

To showcase the region, Waikato Experience is promoting four tours that include the heady mix of rugby, dairy farming and horticulture.

Rugby greats including Sir Colin Meads, Sir Brian Lochore, Ian Kirkpatrick and Richard Loe have agreed to take part.

Emma Jones reports...