THE ADVENTURE COLLECTIVE® · Independent discovery and booking for outdoor travel
Explore Hawke's Bay’s boutique wineries on a relaxed, small-group tour that combines Art Deco history, Gimblett Gravels geology, and intimate tastings. Learn winemaking stories, meet producers, and taste regional varietals while moving at a measured, convivial pace.
Explore Hawke's Bay’s boutique wineries on a relaxed, small-group tour that combines Art Deco history, Gimblett Gravels geology, and intimate tastings. Learn winemaking stories, meet producers, and taste regional varietals while moving at a measured, convivial pace.
Book with New Zealand en Espanol
Book directly with New Zealand en Espanol for the best rates and real-time scheduling.
Reserve NowVerified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by New Zealand en Espanol · Napier, Hawke's Bay
The minivan eases out of Napier and the Art Deco facades slip into a ribbon of vineyards; heat-bright stones of the Gimblett Gravels seem to hold the sun and nudges the vines into early ripeness. Over the next five hours you move at a measured pace—three to four boutique wineries, intimate tastings, and a cheese platter tasted beneath open sky—while guides stitch local stories into every pour.
easy.
5 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires short periods of standing and walking on gravel
The experience runs approximately five hours, typically including Napier orientation and visits to three to four wineries.
Yes—the tour provides private, air-conditioned transportation with pickup in the Napier area.
Yes—hosts usually offer a cheese platter and can often adapt to dietary needs if advised at booking.
This tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers and is focused on adult wine tasting; service animals are allowed.
French missionaries introduced early vines in the 1800s; Napier’s 1931 earthquake prompted an Art Deco rebuild and refocused the region toward modern viticulture.
Many Hawke's Bay producers emphasize sustainable practices—cover crops, reduced irrigation, and careful soil management—to protect fragile gravel soils and conserve water.
New Zealand en Espanol operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
Book with New Zealand en Espanol
Book directly with New Zealand en Espanol for the best rates and real-time scheduling.
Reserve Now