Enjoy an exciting helicopter tour of the Hawke's Bay region with full commentary by your pilot. Then head on to the wineries and enjoy a main meal with matching wine.
You will depart Napier or Bridge Pa and fly over the horticultural landscape of Hawke's Bay and surrounds. Zoom along the Hawke's Bay coastline and fly down into the Tuki Tuki Valley landing at Craggy Range for a tasting of their wonderfully delicious wines. We then depart Craggy by helicopter and fly over Te Mata Peak and on to Black Barn for lunch. The flight portion of your experience ends here and we continue by road.
During the afternoon you'll learn about the regions many different grape varieties and a little bit of local history. Once we reach our first winery we will take time to walk among the vines and learn about the unique growing conditions of the Gimblett Gravels district. You will taste classic red European varieties such as Syrah/Shiraz, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, and Pinot Noir. The area is also famous for the white varieties, Chardonnay, Sauvignon, Semillon, Pinot Gris and Viognier. Four wineries will be visited during the tour with time taken to enjoy various cheeses from around New Zealand. At the end of your tour you will be dropped off at your accommodation.
Amanda & Steven
"Wow! What a fantastic way to spend a day!! The whole experience "
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Additional Info
This tour is weather dependent and may be cancelled due to severe weather conditions.
Duration
This is a half day tour and departs at 11:00am
Dress Code
Neat Casual
Reviews
15-Apr-2012
"Wow! What a fantastic way to spend a day!! The whole experience was amazing from the time we were picked up at the door right until we were dropped back "
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~ Amanda & Steven