Arrive in the Art Deco City of Napier, the northern end of the Classic New Zealand Wine Trail.

Hire a bike and cycle around the wineries, gathering a few bottles as you go with Bike About Tours www.baytours.co.nz or On Yer Bike Winery Tours www.onyerbikehb.co.nz

Visit the Silky Oak Chocolate Company and take a tour of the chocolate museum before tempting your taste buds with the delicious selection of handmade chocolates on offer.
www.silkyoakchocs.co.nz

Visit the Indulge Hawke’s Bay Speciality Store and taste some of the delicious wines that the Hawke’s Bay has to offer.  www.indulgehb.co.nz

Or take an evening progressive dinner tour with Odyssey New Zealand and visit a range of Hawke’s Bay’s top wineries, tasting their food and wine along the way
www.odysseynz.com

Start your day with an early monring Balloon ride for sweeping sunrise views of the region.

Play a round of golf at Cape Kidnappers Golf Course, rated 27th best Golf Course in the World by leading publication Golf Magazine’s Top 100 Courses 2005. The course sits high on the cliffs of this iconic landscape and offers a unique golfing experience for all levels to enjoy.
www.capekidnappers.com

Tantalise the taste buds as you explore the farm gate and artisan food producers along the Hawke’s Bay Food Trail. Try fruit, honey, cheese, olives, wine, chocolate and much more. Collect a copy of the Food Trail map from any Hawke’s Bay i-SITE visitor centre or visit
www.savourhawkesbay.co.nz

Drive South today along State Highway 2 through the Tararua District following the Classic New Zealand Wine Trail signs into the Wairarapa region.

Experience the luxury and elegance of touring the vineyards in Martinborough in a traditional Horse and Carriage
www.horseandcarriage.co.nz

A brief drive to the compact capital city known for its vibrant arts and cultural scene and
rich heritage.

Walk around downtown and harbour-side, visit galleries and shopping in Lambton Quay and the national museum of Te Papa Tongarewa on the harbour waterfront. Follow the Writers Walk around the waterfront with the best ice-cream ever from Kaffe Eis.

Because the best way to discover a new place is through its food, set out on a Zest Walking Gourmet tour
www.zestfoodtours.co.nz

Meet designers and explore Wellington’s best luxury products on a Wild About Wellington City of Style tour.
www.wildaboutwellington.co.nz

Enjoy a pre theatre dinner followed by live theatre, or performances of the national orchestra or ballet. Wellington has live shows almost every evening of the year.

For four out of the last five years, Wellington has been home to New Zealand's Restaurant of the Year 'Logan Brown'.