Napier


SHORE EXCURSIONS · NEW ZEALAND

10 Best Napier Shore Excursions

Sorted for cruise passengers.

The 10 most popular napier shore excursions for cruise passengers. The trips that get you to the sights and back to the ship on time, with run times, prices and the operator behind each one.

10 Best Napier Shore Excursions

Shore Excursion: Scenic Rafting from Napier - Class II rafting on the Mohaka: fun rapids without the hard-sell
Best New Zealand Shore Excursions, Napier, Napier Shore Excursions, Shore Excursions, Tour Reviews, Tours

Shore Excursion: Scenic Rafting from Napier

1.Shore Excursion: Scenic Rafting from Napier

Scenic class II rafting from Napier on the Mohaka River with pickup, guide-led history, lunch included, photos, and optional swim.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“If you are worried about not getting back to your cruise on time….DON’T BE!!!! David was our guide on the 1hr bus trip to base. He was so knowledgeable for only being in NZ 16yrs??? Loved his jokes😝 Scenery to base is amazing with lots of recent facts about the area. Not going to spoil…”

Check Availability →Read the review →

Shore Excursion: Napier/ Hawke's Bay & Premium Wineries tour - Bluff Hill Lookout and Napier Reef Garden: quick scenery breaks that matter
Best New Zealand Shore Excursions, Napier, Napier Shore Excursions, Shore Excursions, Tour Reviews, Tours, Wellington Shore Excursions

Shore Excursion: Napier/ Hawke’s Bay & Premium Wineries tour

2.Shore Excursion: Napier/ Hawke’s Bay & Premium Wineries tour

Napier Art Deco sights plus premium wine tastings on a half-day shore tour, with scenic lookout stops and easy cruise-shuttle pickup.

★ 4.5

“A potentially good tour in sunny weather. Unfortunately it was raining constantly and very windy during this tour so we weren’t able to get to the lookout and enjoy the view. We stopped at 2 wineries for tastings and then drove around the city to try to see art deco buildings through steamed up windows!”

Check Availability →Read the review →

Shore Excursion: Napier and Surrounding Countryside Scenic Tour - Getting Picked Up at Napier Port (and Avoiding Day-of Stress)
Best New Zealand Shore Excursions, Napier, Napier Shore Excursions, Shore Excursions, Tour Reviews, Tours

Shore Excursion: Napier and Surrounding Countryside Scenic Tour

3.Shore Excursion: Napier and Surrounding Countryside Scenic Tour

See Napier’s Art Deco highlights fast with port pickup, coastal views, a sweet stop at Silky Oak, and photo time at the Tobacco building.

★ 4.0

“Mark was an excellent tour guide and I highly recommend his services. Our group was picked up exactly as promised (and in my husband and my case, we were early to the pick-up point and Mark allowed us to come on board the bus early as he made one shuttle bus run into town for…”

Check Availability →Read the review →

Shore Excursion: 4-Hour Discover Hawkes Bay and Napier Tour - Pickup, vehicle comfort, and how the day runs
Best New Zealand Shore Excursions, Napier, Napier Shore Excursions, Shore Excursions, Tour Reviews, Tours

Shore Excursion: 4-Hour Discover Hawkes Bay and Napier Tour

4.Shore Excursion: 4-Hour Discover Hawkes Bay and Napier Tour

A 4-hour Hawke’s Bay taste: Art Deco Napier, scenic drives to Hastings, Arataki Honey samples, and Te Mata Peak views from a small group.

★ 4.0

“Mike was great fun and a great singer too! Nice to spend time with someone with real local insight. We sat in front and had great conversation, questions, and answers about the wide variety of areas, towns, and sights on this tour. Highly recommended. Really liked the trip to the top of the mountain park!”

Check Availability →Read the review →

Shore Excursion: 4 Hour Premium Hawke's Bay, Napier Art deco Tour - Where You Meet in Napier and How Pickup Usually Works
Best New Zealand Shore Excursions, Napier, Napier Shore Excursions, Shore Excursions, Tour Reviews, Tours, Wellington Shore Excursions

Shore Excursion: 4 Hour Premium Hawke’s Bay, Napier Art deco Tour

Napier: Cycle to Wineries - Half Day, self-guided - Choosing your ride: Taradale loop vs Cape Kidnappers coastal trails
Best New Zealand Shore Excursions, Cycling Tours, Guided, Napier, Napier Shore Excursions, Self-Guided Tours, Tour Reviews

Napier: Cycle to Wineries – Half Day, self-guided

Napier Shore Excursion: City Sights and Hawke's Bay Tour - From Napier Port to the Countryside: What the Ride Is Like
Best New Zealand Shore Excursions, City Tours, Napier, Napier Shore Excursions, Shore Excursions, Tour Reviews, Tours, Wellington Shore Excursions

Napier Shore Excursion: City Sights and Hawke’s Bay Tour

7.Napier Shore Excursion: City Sights and Hawke’s Bay Tour

Napier shore excursion: Te Mata Peak views, Art Deco Napier and Hastings, live guide, admission included, and air-conditioned port pickup.

★ 3.5

“Pick up point was not described properly. It was a 20 minute walk to the supposed site, where as it could of been much closer. Tour started an hour later than it should have. Guide was not knowledgeable about most of the tour and rambled on. Confused us as far as our pickup point also.…”

Check Availability →Read the review →

Napier Shore Excursion: Wine & Art Deco Tour - Stop 1: Napier city orientation and the 1931 earthquake story
Best New Zealand Shore Excursions, Napier, Napier Shore Excursions, Shore Excursions, Tour Reviews, Tours, Wine Tours

Napier Shore Excursion: Wine & Art Deco Tour

8.Napier Shore Excursion: Wine & Art Deco Tour

A 4-hour Napier shore excursion mixing Art Deco sightseeing, a 1931 earthquake lesson, winery tastings, and beer or cider at the Ale House.

★ 4.5

“The mission winery was beautiful and the wine master was very informative. The drive through town and various landmarks allowed us to see much of this quaint location.”

Check Availability →Read the review →

Napier Cruise Excursion Art Deco Tour and Wine Tasting - Street Art Meets the Old Blocks: Murals That Change the Mood
Best New Zealand Shore Excursions, Cruises & Boat Tours, Food & Drink, Napier, Napier Shore Excursions, Shore Excursions, Tour Reviews, Tours, Wine Tours

Napier Cruise Excursion Art Deco Tour and Wine Tasting

9.Napier Cruise Excursion Art Deco Tour and Wine Tasting

Napier Art Deco tour with Māori star compass and Hawke’s Bay wine tasting plus platter, built for cruise-ships shore time.

★ 4.5

“The description of this tour seems a bit inflated. While we did go to all the places mentioned, the time allotted could have been shorter since we mainly did a lot of driving around past the same historic places a number of times. Felt like wRead more”

Check Availability →Read the review →

Shore excursion - Napier sight seeing/Art Deco Tour, - Marine Parade and the Art Deco suburbs: the first stop that sets the tone
Best New Zealand Shore Excursions, Napier, Napier Shore Excursions, Shore Excursions, Tour Reviews, Tours

Shore excursion – Napier sight seeing/Art Deco Tour,

10.Shore excursion – Napier sight seeing/Art Deco Tour,

Napier Art Deco shore excursion with port pickup. Tour Marine Parade, Bluff Hill and the National Tobacco Building in about 2 hours.

★ 4.5

“We did two tours with Maggie over the Nov. 1 weekend in Napier - the whirlwind tour and a custom 4 hour wine tasting tour. She went out of her way to show off her city and region. The highlight was lunch at the Cape Kidnappers Golf Course club house.Thanks for making our stay in…”

Check Availability →Read the review →

Scroll to Top

Explore by Cruise Region

From the Med to Alaska, the Caribbean to the fjords. Find the port your ship calls at, and the day worth booking.