Taste Hawke's Bay - A Sweet treat food Tour

Overview

Available languages

English

4 hours

Mobile ticket

Satisfy your sweet tooth and embark on a delightful journey through the charming Hawke’s Bay countryside, celebrated for its artisanal producers and irresistible treats. With your friendly local guide leading the way, you’ll discover the best of the region’s honey, chocolate, and fresh fruit ice cream on an unforgettable foodie adventure, which is perfect for the whole family.

- Pick up & drop off from Napier.

- Comfortable transport with a friendly local guide

- Guided honey tasting and interactive experience at Arataki Honey

- Selection of 3 handcrafted chocolates per person at Silky Oaks

- Self-guided admission to the Chocolate Thru’ the Ages Museum

- Visit to a local gem where we will taste freshly made, New Zealand real fruit ice cream

- Stunning Hawke’s Bay countryside views along the journey

We cater to cruise passengers and can adjust departure time to work with the ship's arrival.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

The Silky Oak Chocolate Company

Step into a chocolate lover’s dream at Silky Oak Chocolates. You’ll enjoy a selection of handcrafted chocolates, served in Silky Oaks boutique factory shop. As you savour each bite watch the factory action through the viewing windows. After tasting, explore the fascinating Chocolate Thru’ the Ages Museum, where you’ll journey through 3,000 years of chocolate history – from ancient Aztec traditions to modern-day treats. This self-guided museum is the only comprehensive chocolate museum in the Southern Hemisphere and a hidden gem of Hawke’s Bay.

45 minutes • Admission Included

Arataki Honey Visitor Centre

Discover the world of New Zealand’s most famous honey at Arataki Honey. Enjoy a friendly meet-and-greet with their knowledgeable staff, who’ll share the fascinating story of how bees create liquid gold. Step into the interactive visitor centre to see a live hive in action and sample a delicious range of honeys – from smooth clover to powerful manuka. It’s an experience that’s equal parts educational and sweet, perfect for all ages.

45 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Private transportation

Air-conditioned vehicle

Tastings at Silky oaks Chocolates, one real fruit Ice-cream.

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