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Hawkes Bay Scenic Tour in North Island

The complete Tour - Napier's Sightseeing, Art Deco, Wine tasting and Winery Tour including New Zealand's only Winery Museum, along with a visit to a Sheepskin factory, designed to leave you with wonderful memories of your visit to Hawkes Bay New Zealand.


An essential Tour, has a mix and balance that will appeal to all visitors with a local Scenic tour company

 

  • Takes in the Art Deco areas and historic buildings 
  • A residential Art Deco Housing Estate
  • Stop at beautiful public gardens and waterfall
  • Magnificent lookout over Napier
  • Many prime photo opportunities
  • Drive along the length of famous 'Marine Parade' and learn about the sites and attractions
  • Drive along Ahuriri's Marina / inner Harbour - view the recent changes that have followed on from the earthquake.
  • Visit the world famous National Tobacco Building - the Jewel in the Art Deco crown. Tour Napier and surrounding areas 
  • Explore New Zealand's oldest Winery Museum set up in the old fermentation tanks, learn about the wine making process (White and Red), learn the unique history of New Zealand's 3rd oldest Winery, then return to the cellar door for Wine Tasting. 
  • The tour concludes with a drop off in the Central City or a return to the original pickup points.
  • This tour really is a 'Napier must do'. Learn Napier's history from early settlement days - the devastating earthquake to the modern era of today
  • View and photograph the changes for yourself 
  • You will leave with photographs and memories to take with you.
  • Visit a chocolate factory - time permitting
  • Visit a sheepskin factory and peruse their lovely shop with duty free shopping available.
  • We will take time out to lunch at a Cafe for a light lunch break. Generally we stop for a coffee and a finger food, drink and muffin etc. If you wish a Winery lunch, please advise us at time of booking so we can book you in for a better experience. Lunch would be your only additional cost on the day. (along with any other private purchases you choose to make on the day).
  • Picturesque country drive (postcard vista's)                                       
  • Drive through prime wine country, see orchards and crop farming, view sheep, cattle, llama and deer farming.
  • View Spanish Mission, Art Deco architecture in Hastings - a town that was also damaged by the 1931 earthquake
  •  Photo opportunities in Hastings City (Highlights)
  • Travel through the picturesque village of Havelock North
  • Enjoy breathtaking views from Te Mata Peak (399 metres, 360 degree views) overlooking all of Hawkes Bay, and beyond
  • We return via the famous 'Oak Avenue' on the outskirts of Hastings