New Zealand · NAPIER & HAWKES BAY TOURS
Distances here eat days, so a bad booking costs more than money. These 15 napier & hawkes bay tours earn the slot, priced and timed so you can settle it over breakfast.
Get close to 20,000 gannets at Cape Kidnappers on a scenic, guide-led 4WD tour with wildlife, Maori stories, and no required walking.
“It was a terrific tour! Marcus was a great guide and very knowledgeable. We learned much and enjoyed the stuffing landscape and magnificent birds. A must do!”
Explore Hawke’s Bay wineries from Napier on a relaxed small-group tour with tastings, hotel pickup, a cheeseboard, and local guides.
“Our Bon Vivant, Peter aka Grant showed our group 4 different wineries each of their own characteristics. He had great knowledge of wine growing in the Hawkes Bay region and was a lot fun. Really a wonderful day. We highly recommend this tour.”
Review of Napier’s scenic Mohaka River rafting tour, with gentle rapids, local stories, lunch, cruise pickup, and practical tips.
“Deon was a fantastic guide and highly knowledgeable. He managed pickup for us on top of the float. We had a wonderful time.”
Explore Napier’s Art Deco quarter on a 90-minute walk with an earthquake film, local stories, easy pacing, and expert guides.
“Great tour, starting with an informative film, then a tour of key buidlings, pointing out the various styles etc. Relaxed pace & made to feel very welcomed. It would not have been as good walking around by ourselves! And check out the Art Deco styled water they sell in the shop - a real bit of touristy fun :)”
Review the Napier winery tour with Mission Estate, Trinity Hill, local wine tastings, Silky Oaks Chocolates, and practical booking tips.
“Such an amazing activity. Completed for my daughter's 18th birthday. Definitely worth doing. Tour guide Ross was awesome. Thank you to Mission estate(Trevor), Church Road(Mary), Urban wineries(Dominique) and Linden estate (Trevor). You guys made my daughter's day”
Review of Napier’s afternoon wine tour with Mission Estate, Hawke’s Bay vineyards, cheese, tastings, Silky Oaks Chocolates, and hotel pickup.
“Ross is knowledgeable (he knows a lot about Napier and grapes) and is very friendly. His knowledge made the tour more interesting and informative. Ross was great at communicating and being very accommodating. If you are after a great afternoon amongst the vines, Ross is your man.”
Review of Napier’s 5.5-hour wine tour, with four Hawke’s Bay wineries, tastings, lunch, hotel pickup, guides, value, and practical tips.
“This was a really gorgeous wine tour with our guide Simar. We went to 4 spectacular Hawke’s Bay winery’s, along with a super yummy cheese platter at the second winery and the gift of a wine glass at our last winery. A great day all round!”
Ride a 5.8L Supertrike from Napier to Te Mata Peak for coastal views, Tukituki Valley scenery, and a thrilling small-group outing.
“Awesome experience. Depending on weather, dress a bit warmer or have a jumper handy. face may also need moisturizer.”
Review of Napier’s 3.5-hour small-group tour with Te Mata Peak, Art Deco sights, a private garden, Bluff Hill, and five local wines.
“This was an excellent tour and great introduction to the Hawke's Bay area. The transportation vehicle was very clean inside and out. Our tour guide (Ross) was polite, helpfull and our course knowledgeable. Fantastic tour.”
Explore Napier and Hawke’s Bay by comfortable e-bike, with coastal trails, wetlands, wineries, Art Deco sights, and helpful local advice.
“Access is directly across the info center where the cruise shuttle bus drops off passengers. The bikes were ready and waiting for us with our names on them. The rep at the bike shop gave an excellent demo of how to operate the e-bike as Read more”
Explore Napier’s Art Deco quarter on a 2.5-hour guided walk with film, earthquake stories, local guides, and a small group.
“Our guide ( Simon?) was excellent. Knowledgeable and enthusiastic with a great delivery. We found the art deco experience very informative and interesting.”
Explore Napier’s Art Deco streets, Bluff Hill views, Mission Estate, premium wineries, and honey tasting on a four-hour shore tour.
“What a fun afternoon with Kirsty! The views of Napier were fantastic. We had a great wine tasting at New Zealand's oldest winery and a flight of beers and cider at a neighborhood brewery.”
Review of Napier’s Art Deco, Te Mata Peak, garden, and wine tour, with practical advice on value, timing, weather, and cruise-day fit.
“Ross, our guide, was great. He did a great job telling us about the agriculture in the area and how Napier became Art Deco. He answered questions and did everything you would want and expect a tour guide to do. It was a fun time and we even stopped at his house to see his flower garden.”
Review Napier’s 3-hour Art Deco bus tour, with Hawke Bay views, chocolate, local history, port pickup, and practical tips.
“Veronica who we drove around was great and the driver was fab! We didn't get pick up info from viator so he had to come into town to pick us up. Where we should of waited at the cruise ship for him. Thanks to him we didn't miss our tour as he rang me. He made the tour with all his info and thank him very much.”
Ride flat Hawke’s Bay wine trails at your own pace, stopping at wineries near Hastings with bike hire, maps, helmets, and summer wine pickup.
“Fabulous bike rental company in the middle of Hawke’s Bay wine region. Great bikes which were easy to ride on the flat bike paths. Fabulous scenery and close to lots of wineries.”
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