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Urban Wine Tour

New To The Site! Napier, New Zealand

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4 to 5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Instant confirmation

Overview

Discover a side of Hawke’s Bay wine you won’t find in the vineyards. Our Urban Wine Tour blends stylish cellar doors, bold winemaking, and rich local stories—set in the heart of Hawke’s Bay’s most creative and historic spaces.

- Unique wine experience in boutique urban cellar doors

- Discover hidden gems beyond traditional vineyards

- Enjoy guided tastings in stylish, intimate spaces

- Visit award-winning Smith & Sheth (for smaller groups)

- Final tasting at a scenic winery location with panoramic views

- Expert local guide sharing wine, stories & history

- Perfect for travellers looking for something different in Hawke’s Bay

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Bottled water

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup point
    Pickup details

    The vehicle used for your tour will pick you up at your pickup location. The vehicle is marked 'Mates Travel' and is easy to spot upon arrival. The vehicle with the Guide will arrive no later than 5 minutes before the tour starts. Your guide will pick you up at the lobby/entrance to your pick-up location if they are unable to find a park right outside.

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    Meeting point
    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    What To Expect

    Napier

    Our Urban Wine Tour offers a fresh twist on traditional wine tasting — taking you beyond the vines and into the heart of the city. This special experience introduces you to boutique, city-based cellar doors where creativity, craft, and bold winemaking come to life in unexpected places.You’ll enjoy guided tastings of premium local wines in stylish, intimate settings. Each stop reveals a new story, flavour, or winemaking philosophy, often in beautifully restored historic buildings or contemporary urban spaces.For smaller groups, the experience continues to Smith & Sheth in Havelock North—winner of Cellar Door of the Year 2022. Their stylish, seated tastings offer premium wines from both Smith & Sheth and Pyramid Valley, paired with stories that bring the wines to life.We finish the day with a final tasting at a stunning winery location, where world-class wines are perfectly paired with panoramic views — the ultimate Hawke’s Bay finale.
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    5 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Urban Wine Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-5573839P10


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    • Bottled water
    • Private transportation
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    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZST).
    • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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