Tours & Activities in Napier

Embark on a wildlife encounter to the world's largest mainland gannet colony perched above majestic cliffs. Be within feet of these magical birds.

Join our small tour group. Visit 4 Internationally recognised Wineries. tastings, admissions and any drinks advertised are included. Tour is door to door service.

Explore Napier on a self-guided scenic bike or e-bike ride to some of the region's favorite wineries. Follow the Tuki Tuki River trails and the stunning Cape Kidnappers coastline.

Explore Art Deco Napier and surrounding areas in the comfort of our classic Black London Taxi Limo. Seating capacity is up to Five passengers. Four is recommended. Complete with Red carpet to make you feel a bit like royalty. We offer a standard 2.5 Hour Tour of Napier and surrounding countryside. We are able customise this private tour to your liking by adding points of interest, Wineries, or Food destinations and Scenic drives with great views. Tour time can be flexible to suit your availability and needs. Extra stops for visits, tastings and photos can be arranged. We also offer Limo services for any occasion and Shuttle services to or from your accommodation, restaurant, winery and Airport Transfers. Food, Drinks and Tasting fees are not included but we can customise an "All Inclusive" tour for you

Enjoy a gourmet luncheon and wine tasting at Mission Estate Restaurant. Visit a local distillery in Napier for a gin tasting and end your tour with wine, cheese, and biscuits at the Askerne Estate.

This tour caters for everyone. Beer drinkers, Cider drinkers, Gin drinkers and Wine drinkers.. (Tea and coffee drinkers). Wow, a tour that has something for everyone... All our stops are hand selected to give you the best selection and overview we think possible within the time allowed.

Discover the scenic highlights of Art-Deco Napier on a sightseeing tour. Admire the orchards, vineyards, and views from Te Mata Peak before tasting the cheese and wine of the region.

See Napier - The Art Deco Capital of the World - from a completely new angle in 30 minutes including Airport Transfers. You'll cruise over the cruise ship, along marine parade and see all of Napier with the best views - guaranteed - still leaving you time to explore on foot. The airport is just 10 minutes drive from the Napier iSite and you’ll be chauffeured there in style. Our fleet of classic cars is provided by our partners Unique Rentals. Arriving back at the airport you’ll be chauffeured back to the Napier iSite, ensuring that you make the absolute most every moment of your time in Napier. Don’t limit yourself to just one experience when you can see all of Napier from the sky, and still have time to explore the Art Deco capital at your leisure.

Discover two wineries and a gin distillery on an afternoon wine and gin tasting tour in Napier. Pair your tastings with a cheeseboard of New Zealand cheeses and take home a souvenir glass.

This is a compact well thought out tour, offering you an exceptionally good tour of the local highlights including wine tasting. A must do tour for every visitor. You will have a fantastic understanding of what "Art Deco' actually is. You will see the "off the track" locations and learn why Napier was build in Art Deco, why Napier is the Art Deco Capital of the World.

Enjoy a coastal cycle ride with stunning views of Te Kauwae-a-Māui - Cape Kidnappers and follow Tukituki River to experience local wine and cuisine at some of the best Hawke's Bay vineyards.

The 6-hour tour overviews the region, highlighting art deco, orchids, vineyards, sheep farming, cattle farming, deer farming, and so much more. Spectacular rural drive and views. The history of the area, including the 1931 earthquake, is illustrated with the aid of a photo book.  You will start your day learning what art deco actually is, so you know what to look out for in terms of the unique art deco found here in Napier and Hastings cities. You will visit a lovely "off-track" scenic lookout that looks out over the city of Napier, Hawkes Bay, Cape Kidnappers, and Te Mata Peak. Next, it is off through the area you have just seen along the coast, a hidden valley, and to Te Mata Peak. You will then also visit the largest honey producer in the Southern Hemisphere. You will have time for a short lunch at a cafe in the Hastings area, then back to Napier for a wine tasting before finishing back in Napier by driving through a lovingly kept art deco housing suburb. 

Embark on a wine tasting tour in Hawke’s Bay and savor the flavors of award-winning wines. Learn about the rich history and craftsmanship behind each bottle whilst enjoying also a cheese platter.

*All cruise tours depart from the National Aquarium - please see note below* This scenic tour will depart Napier, following the coastline before heading inland to follow the beautiful Tukituki River with stunning views across the valley and the Havelock North hills to Te Mata Peak. You will then cross the river, heading past Craggy Range winery and into Havelock North before starting the exhilarating climb, almost 400m, to the top of the Peak with spectacular, 360-degree panoramic views of Hawkes Bay and on a clear day as far as the volcanic Ruapehu! Climbing a mountain on a V8 trike can be an experience to remember, great for celebrating birthdays or that special occasion. We spend approximately 20 mins at the Peak before heading back down through the orchards and vineyards. Napier does not have a cruise passenger terminal so all passengers a required to hop on the free shuttles into the city, the second stop is the National Aquarium which is where our cruise tours depart from.

Take yourself on a cycling adventure around the port village of Ahuriri to Napier city & beyond - total of 28km. See Art Deco, ride the coastal path, & visit two of the best wineries in Taradale.

Sit back and relax on your wine tour in a fully restored 1970 Retro Kombi Van with your fun and informed guide Craig! Craig loves to share the beauty of Hawkes Bay and the variety of vineyards and wine on offer.

Explore the best of Napier, Hastings and Havelock North on a guided tour with no more than 5 people for an intimate experience of the region. Discover the highlights Napier has to offer.

Join our small Wine Tour group to explore a variety of Hawkes Bay Wines lasting all afternoon - approx. 5+ hours Visit very different Wineries plus an Ale House or Brewery Taste at a Boutique Wineries set around the Hawkes Bay. Taste wines from the world famous Gimblett Gravels. Learn about the region, how, why, and what Wines are produced in what is regarded as the “Premium Wine Region in New Zealand”. We aim to taste at the oldest Winery in New Zealand. Here you will learn about the history dating back from the 1830’s in Lyon France Finally finish at an Ale House or Brewery You will finish the tour with a small souvenir, and a souvenir Wine glass (if you taste at the Mission Estate). All tastings, admissions and all drinks advertised are included in the tour price. Free door to door service within Napier on the day. Larger groups please enquire.

Join our guided, small group tour for 25 nights of unique culture, wilderness and adventure as we zigzag from one side of the stunning North Island to the other.

Mohaka Rafting, situated in scenic Hawkes Bay provides trips to suit from mild to wild. Come for a journey through the wilderness, float through the majestic gorges and swim in the rapids if you are feeling brave! Our full day Grade 3 is our most popular trip - cliff jumps, exciting rapids and visit a gold mine in a full day adventure.

Are you ready for ZigZag’s Epic 90-Day Camping Tour? It’s the ultimate Kiwi bucket list adventure, and incidentally, the longest commercial road trip available in New Zealand!

Our most popular tour! Enjoy a full-day, self-guided biking tour (choose e-bikes or standard bikes) to some of the regions finest wineries to enjoy wine tasting galore. We take you (and your bike) at 10am out to Havelock North to the starting point of your journey at Black Barn Vineyard. This trail cycles past 6-7 award-winning wineries along a 16km stretch of easy and scenic cycle pathways. Meet our van at the last winery at the stunning Cape Kidnappers for a 4pm transfer back to the start. A truly memorable experience enjoying the best wineries of Hawke's Bay on a bike!

Get yourself well and truly ‘kiwified’ on this 6-week odyssey that zigzags coast to coast, from South-North & East-West - the perfect way to explore New Zealand’s spectacular North Island in depth.

We are unique in that we offer this beautiful trip into our back yard with history from guides with over 30 years experience on the river and stories from maori elders going back 33 generations (or so). All trips get clients back onto the cruiseships well before departure.

For a perfect day in Napier get one of our bikes and discover more! Explore beautiful Hawke’s Bay on E-bike - we offer super comfy step-thru E-bikes - easy to ride with a great battery range so you can ride whole day. Hawke's Bay cycle trails are famous for easy scenic cycling, connecting many award winning wineries and other hospitality venues. There is so much to see - beautiful coastline and wetlands, Māori heritage sites, abundant vineyards and orchards, historic Ahuriri village, Art Deco architecture and more. Enjoy with safety, this tour provides helmet, lock, map, pannier bag and mechanical assistance for a hassle free cycling. Departing from our store at your leisure, our friendly team will ensure you are fitted to the right bike for your needs and will provide you with maps and information on where to ride. Start your Hawke’s Bay adventure with Napier City Bike Hire & Tours.

This tour caters for everyone. Beer drinkers, Cider drinkers and Wine drinkers.. (Tea and coffee drinkers). Wow, a tour that has something for everyone... All Wineries are hand selected to give you the best selection and overview of our wineries that we think possible within the time allowed.

Join this wonderful tour to enjoy tastings at two different wineries and the chef's gourmet platter with a glass of wine at Mission Estate Winery. Gin Tasting at the national Distillery makes a great addition to a wine tour. * Spend time absorbing the history of the 170 year old Estate. *Select your own wine to accompany the gourmet platter. Wine taste at a small family owned and operated Estate. Enjoy cheeses and biscuits provided by tour tour guide. Learn about grape growing from a retired grape grower Disclaimer. Occasionally the itinerary may deviate from that posted due to no fault of the tour provider who accepts no liability for such change

A half-day wine tour will take you on a journey through gorgeous countryside and into the most famous wine growing regions of Hawke's Bay. • Visit 4 internationally recognised wineries & enjoy a cheeseboard • Door to door service (within the Napier, Hastings and Havelock North area) • Plain English explanations from your friendly tour guide Prinsy's tours are generally kept to small numbers - up to 11 seats - to give your tour the personal touch. Larger group enquiries are welcome by arrangement. Why do our guests say their Prinsy's tour exceeded their expectations? • We combine intimate local knowledge with genuine hospitality to ensure you have a great day out. • We are passionate about the sustainability of our region and aim to leave only footprints on our environment. • 2017 & 2018 Winners Hawke's Bay Tourism Visitor Experience Award | Qualmark Silver rating We invite you to see for yourself!

We are the only Kombi in Napier doing tours. The 1970 Kombi is fully restored, exclusive to 6 guests only making your tour a very personal experience. Craig loves taking out visitors and showing off the gorgeous Napier, Hawkes Bay!

We will take you on a tour with fun and laughter whilst showing you a large area of our region. we cover over 100 km in our minivan to show you the highlights of the region. This tour can be done in 3 hours but also can take a little longer depending on the time the traveler has. We provide a driver guide and they give a comprehensive dialogue along the way. This tour can be made into a private tour with a little extra fee added. With the sightseeing done first and tasting experiences after, this tour provides ampul opportunities for photos and purchasing of local products during our stops.