Tours Napier

Satisfy your sweet tooth and embark on a delightful journey through the charming Hawke’s Bay countryside, celebrated for its artisanal producers and irresistible treats. With your friendly local guide leading the way, you’ll discover the best of the region’s honey, chocolate, and fresh fruit ice cream on an unforgettable foodie adventure, which is perfect for the whole family.
Begin your adventure with a pickup from Napier. Head to Silky Oaks Chocolates, a chocolate lover’s dream. Enjoy a selection of handcrafted chocolates while watching the factory action through viewing windows, then explore the fascinating Chocolate Thru’ the Ages Museum. Journey through 3,000 years of chocolate history, from ancient Aztec traditions to modern-day treats.
Next, step into Arataki Honey, where you’ll enjoy a guided introduction, honey tasting and interactive experience. Meet the knowledgeable staff, learn how bees create liquid gold, and sample a range of honeys, from smooth clover to powerful manuka.
Enjoy a visit to Birdwoods Gallery – Set in the beautiful Hawke’s Bay countryside just outside Havelock North, Birdwoods is a charming destination featuring an eclectic art gallery, expansive sculpture garden, cosy café and an old-fashioned sweet shop. Housed in a lovingly restored historic church hall, it’s the perfect place to enjoy locally inspired food, browse unique art and handmade treasures, and soak up the relaxed gardens and creative atmosphere.
Finally, visit a local gem to taste freshly made, New Zealand real fruit ice cream. Enjoy a refreshing swirl of creamy vanilla ice cream or yoghurt blended on the spot with fresh seasonal berries or fruit. This beloved New Zealand treat bursts with natural fruit flavours and is the perfect way to cool down while savouring the taste of local produce.


Please Note:
This tour is subject to minimum guest numbers of 4. If these are not met, the tour may be changed or cancelled, and we will contact you to discuss alternative options.