​A Grand Day out (Full day tour approx 6 hrs)
This extended minibus tour includes THE WORLD-FAMOUS ART DECO CITY OF NAPIER, fantastic scenery, Wine Tasting, a chocolate factory and more

Price: NZ$149.99 per person 

​Morning  9:30am departure
​Duration: 6 Hours approx

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Description
​This very popular minibus tour includes fantastic scenery, wine tasting, a chocolate factory, Te Mata Peak, Arataki Honey Visitor Centre, beautiful Birdwoods Gallery and of course the world-famous Art Deco City of Napier.
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Small group tour by minibus (max 10 passengers) in air conditioned comfort with a friendly, knowledgeable local driver/guide to show you all the highlights of Napier and the surrounding areas. 

Includes: Complimentary wine tasting, chocolate sampling & honey tasting, air conditioned transport, live commentary by driver/guide, ​pickup and drop off from any central Napier location

What's extra: incidental purchases, food and drink other than specified
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Meeting Points
You can start this activity at the following places.

• National Aquarium of New Zealand car park
• Any central Napier accommodation or address by arrangement

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
• Full refund of monies received if your cruise ship fails to enter port 

Full tour itinerary 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)
• Drive through the historic fishing port of Ahuriri and see the famous National Tobacco Co building
• Cruise by the Art Deco houses in Napier's Marewa suburb
• Wine tasting at the Mission Estate - New Zealand's oldest working winery
• Stop for lunch (food not included) and sample the finest chocolate in the area at Silky Oak Chocolate Co
• 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 - includes honey tasting
• Stop at Te Mata Peak for exceptional scenic views (subject to weather & traffic conditions)
• Birdwoods Gallery & Sweet Shop offering seasonal locally-produced ice cream, local wines or beer (not included), art gallery, traditional-style sweet shop plus a unique sculpture garden to explore 
• Return to central Napier