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New Zealand's 15 most popular napier tours, in one place. What each one is actually like, who runs it, and what you will pay.
Napier’s Cape Kidnappers tour puts you feet from the world’s largest mainland gannet colony, with an air-conditioned ride and nature stops.
“Garth was our driver, He was really nice and told us good stories on our way to the gannets ! We really enjoyed our experience and didnt expect to see the birds that close !”
Hawke’s Bay small-group wine tour from Napier with hotel pickup, up to four winery tastings, and a cheeseboard snack, 4–5 hours.
“Great wine tour with lots of samples and information about the surrounding wine region. Good winery stop offs”
Scenic Mohaka River rafting from Napier with pickup, grade 2 rapids, included lunch, and a guide-led history stop over 5.5 hours.
“We were met bright and early at the ship by our leader Deon, an exuberant Kiwi bloke. Our group of 11 traveled in Deon's van for approximately an hour through beautiful New Zealand farm country, eventually transitioning to mountains, to The expedition outpost. We suited up in paddling gear and headed off on a 5…”
Start your Napier morning with a 1931 quake film, then take an easy guided Art Deco walk through the city center.
“Movie to start was well done. Lots of information about the buildings on the walk. Guide was knowledgeable and happy to answer questions.”
Napier wine tour with tastings at Mission Estate, Pask and Trinity Hill plus Silky Oaks Chocolates, cheese, and a souvenir glass.
“Ross was a great guide and very accomodating to our group of 4 .The wineries and Distillery were fabulous to experience, each offering something different and very enjoyable. The minivan was clean and modern and comfortable.”
Napier afternoon wine tastings at Mission Estate plus other Hawke’s Bay wineries and Silky Oaks chocolates, with pickup and included nibbles.
“We’d never been to the Hawkes Bay and wanted to experience the local wines so booked this tour. Our tour ditector, Ross turned up on time. The vehicle was spacious and clean. He was very knowledgable about the wine and the history of the local area. The cheeseboard and home grown avocado was quickly devoured…”
Small-group premium Napier wine tour to four top wineries with hotel pickup, lunch, tastings, and easy transport through Hawke’s Bay.
“This was a great experience at some of the local wineries. Our driver was kind, knowledgeable, and kept us on pace to be sure we had adequate time at each stop. Even though we were unable to go to one of the wineries, they told us ahead of time and let us know the alternative…”
Supertrike ride from Napier to Te Mata Peak with hotel pickup, small group of 4, and 360-degree views. Free time after.
“Phil was excellent. After the safety briefing, we set off on a memorable experience. We went to some very nice locations, and overall, it was a highlight of our recent holiday to New Zealand. Do it. You won't regret it.”
Napier art-deco sights, Te Mata Peak views, Bluff Hill lookout, and a hosted Askerne Estate tasting with at least five wines.
“Great tour loved getting to see Napier with a wonderful guide. He knew so much about the city and surrounding areas. So much better than a tour booked on the cruise ship. Small tour group and local guide!”
Napier e-bike hire lets you pedal Hawke’s Bay trails to wineries, wetlands, and Art Deco sights, starting at a very convenient i-Site location.
“Excellent service. Efficient pick-up and return. Beautiful scenery and an awesome ride! There is so much to see!”
Napier’s 2pm Art Deco walk pairs a short film with a guided street tour, plus an Art Deco Centre intro. Small group, 2.5 hours.
“Even the downpour couldn’t dampen this tour. Our guide had a thorough knowledge of the town history and led us on a tour of both exteriors and interiors featuring art deco design. I highly recommend this tour. They even provided umbrellas.”
Half-day Napier and Hawke’s Bay shore excursion with Art Deco sights, two premium wine tastings, and scenic lookout stops, plus honey treats.
“We were so lucky we arrived for the Art Deco Festival! Highly recommend visiting the area when this is on! Our tour guide Kristen (sorry if wrong spelling?) was awesome! Such a beautiful lady, she had a hat and bow tie selection for all of us to wear if we wanted to so we could…”
Art Deco Napier plus Te Mata Peak views and Askerne wine tasting with cheese and biscuits on a small-group half-day tour.
“very much enjoyed the vehicle, the guide, the tour, the well timed breaks, the visit to the owner's beautiful garden and the wine and cheese experience.”
Napier’s Art Deco highlights by air-conditioned bus with photo stops, Hawke Bay views, and a sweet break at Silky Oak.
“Really enjoyed our tour I thought maybe it could have been done I a shorter time as apart from the Art Deco houses and info about earthquake there wasn't a lot more to see.”
Small-group Napier wine tour with Mission lunch platter, tastings at three estates, chocolate stop, and hotel pickup for an easy six-hour day.
“Driver was fabulous, knew his stuff, keep the day on track and looked after us. Very well organised and planned. Fabulous day, - what more is there to say :-)”
