Overview

This very popular Best of Napier & Hawkes Bay minibus tour includes fantastic scenery, Te Mata Peak, beautiful Birdwoods Gallery and of course the world-famous Art Deco City of Napier in New Zealand.

Small group tour by minibus (max 12 passengers) in air conditioned comfort with a friendly, knowledgeable local driver/guide to show you all the highlights of Napier and the surrounding areas.

Details

North Island

Morning and afternoon departures

Tour Duration 4 hours

Start/Finish: Car park at the National Aquarium of New Zealand, Marine Parade, Napier; or other central Napier locations on request

Cruise ship passengers will be met and returned to the shuttle bus pickup/dropoff point

Start: Napier

Finish: Napier

Includes:

Cruise Napier's world-famous Art Deco City as we share with you the tragic story of destruction by earthquake in 1931 and subsequent rebuild of the city as the Art Deco Capital of the world
Visit Bluff Hill Lookout spectacular views (weather & traffic conditions permitting)
Cruise into beautiful open countryside taking in rivers, estuaries and open farmland
Explore the visitor centre at the largest beekeeping business in the Southern Hemisphere - try NZ's unique Manuka honey and watch live bees at work. Can you find the queen bee on the bee wall?
Stop at Te Mata Peak for exceptional scenic views (subject to weather & traffic conditions)
Birdwoods Gallery & Sweet Shop offering refreshments including local wines & beers, an art gallery, a traditional-style sweet shop plus a beautiful sculpture garden to explore
For cruise passengers - return to the shuttle bus pickup point in plenty of time to return to your cruise ship

Pricing:

Cost per person 2024-2025

Adult: NZ$150
Child (8-16 yrs): NZ$125 (accompanied by an adult)
Minimum Age 8 yrs

Cancellation policy

Fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 2 days or less before event
Fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 6 days or less before event

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