The Best of Both Worlds Private Tour (4 hrs)

This unique private tour is designed for groups of up to 6 adults looking for exclusivity & style - combining a modern luxury sightseeing tour with a one-hour genuine vintage car tour of the Art Deco City, this is truly an experience to remember!

 Old World/New World - why choose one when you can have them both?

First, cruise the world-famous Art Deco City of Napier for an hour in a genuine vintage car! Then sit back and relax in the luxurious interior of our spacious modern Mercedes-Benz people carrier as you explore the beautiful wider Hawkes Bay region, enjoying stunning scenery, a tasting at a top class winery and more!

Overview
Enjoy fantastic scenery, a wine tasting, amazing scenery at Te Mata Peak, beautiful Birdwoods Gallery and of course the world-famous Art Deco City of Napier. Relax with our friendly, knowledgeable local driver/guides on hand to show you all the highlights of Napier and the surrounding areas.
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​​The Best of Both Worlds Private Tour combines a 1-hour vintage car ride in the historic Art Deco City with a 3-hour sightseeing tour of surrounding areas in a luxury Mercedes-Benz people carrier equipped with air conditioning, full leather, privacy glass, panoramic roof & seating for 6.

Included:

•  Friendly local driver/guides
•  A wine-tasting experience at a premier Hawkes Bay winery

Not Included:

• Food or drink other than 1 wine tasting per person
• Gratuities

Accessibility
We regret we are unable to accommodate walkers or folding wheelchairs. All passengers need to be able to enter and leave the vehicles.
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Meeting Points
You can start this activity at the following places.

• "Pink Flag" pickup point on Marine Parade, Napier
• Central Napier Hotels, Napier 4110

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 

Private Tour (up to 6 pax): from $670 per group
Max 6 pax, minimum age 18 years ​
Morning and Afternoon departures
​Duration: 4 Hours

Full tour itinerary
Vintage car ride:

• 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 for spectacular views (weather & traffic conditions permitting)
•  Vintage car rides end at the famous National Tobacco Co Building where you will swap vehicles to continue the tour

Mercedes-Benz sightseeing tour:

• Enjoy a wine tasting at one of Hawkes Bay's premier wineries
• Cruise into beautiful open countryside taking in rivers, estuaries and open farmland ​
• Birdwoods Gallery & Sweet Shop - explore the art gallery, traditional-style sweet shop and the beautiful sculpture gardens
• Stop at Te Mata Peak for exceptional scenic views (subject to weather & traffic conditions)
• Return to Napier