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:: SIGHTSEEING, ARTISTS & WINERIES GUIDED TOURS HAWKE’S BAY
NEW ZEALAND
| As part of your
holiday or vacation in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand try our sightseeing,
artists and wineries guided tours. |
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HALF and FULL DAY TOURS
Destination
- A guided scenic tour of local Hawke's Bay gems - Art Deco, Wineries,
Te Mata Peak, Gardens, Arts , Haumoana and Te Awanga. A great introduction.
Plus meeting personalities to talk with - artists, Maori and winemakers.
Lots of other alternatives. You choose
A Hawke's Bay local - your guide for the day - will collect you from
your accommodation in a comfortable luxury 4WD vehicle.
An example of a day could be:
View the finest of the Art Deco and Spanish Mission Buildings in Napier.
Visit wineries. Talk with the expert staff of at least three of the more
celebrated wineries. Taste their wines and enjoy their superb settings.
Panoramic views of Te Mata Peak. There you will meet and interact with
a kaumatua (elder) of the Ngati Kahungunu Tribe who will tell you of the
myths and legends of Rongokako (the giant).
Spend time visiting and talking with local artists.
A scenic drive along the Tukituki River with its stunning wineries and
farms will be followed by a tour of the Haumoana and Clifton areas which
are situated along the seaside of Hawke Bay.
A coastal walk and a picnic lunch or alternatively a café or winery
lunch.
ARTISTS IN THEIR STUDIOS
HALF and FULL DAY TOURS
Visit
and talk with some of the best artists in the Bay and see their latest
works. Many are exclusive to Long Island Tours.
Enjoy visiting their studios, some set in interesting surroundings where
you will get a feel for the dynamic work that is being created in Hawkes
Bay. Spend time talking with sculptors, painters, and weavers, and absorbing
their art.
Lessons and workshops can be arranged in stone, jade and gemstone carving,
painting, flax weaving and other Maori crafts.
FOOD AND WINE LOVERS DELIGHT
For wine and food enthusiasts.
Guided by a wine specialist, this is a fantastic day for wine lovers.
Visit some of the more innovative wineries in the Bay, taste some of their
wonderful wines, meet the people involved and hear their stories. A highly
enjoyable fun day. Acquire comprehensive wine knowledge of our wine industry.
We also visit special food outlets enroute.
Wine lovers on past tours have said this was their best winery tour anywhere.
We have access to a successful vineyard not open to the public. Barrel
tasting available. Vertical tasting can be arranged. Ask us about our
many options available to make it a special day for you.
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