Experience the beauty of Napier City and its surrounding areas on the Deco City Discoverer Tour. Explore the Art Deco Capital of the World, visit scenic spots, and learn fascinating stories from knowledgeable local drivers.
Experience the beauty of Napier City and its surrounding areas on the Deco City Discoverer Tour. Explore the Art Deco Capital of the World, visit scenic spots, and learn fascinating stories from knowledgeable local drivers.
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Napier Art Deco Buildings - The Deco City Discoverer 3-hour tour departs from two locations, depending on the ship’s arrival. A message will be sent via Viator with the pick-up location and time. Pick-up is available from your ship or the Napier i-Site Information Centre next to your shuttle bus stop.
The tour travels through Napier City,…
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Napier Art Deco Buildings - The Deco City Discoverer 3-hour tour departs from two locations, depending on the ship’s arrival. A message will be sent via Viator with the pick-up location and time. Pick-up is available from your ship or the Napier i-Site Information Centre next to your shuttle bus stop.
The tour travels through Napier City, highlighting all points of interest along the coast, leading to the first stop at Waitangi Regional Park, located on the beach overlooking Hawke Bay.
The journey continues inland through the rural area of Meeanee to the Silky Oak Chocolate Company, nestled among the orchards. The tour proceeds to Taradale, passing the unique Art Deco McDonald’s.
In Ahuriri, the original port of Napier, there is a photo stop at the beautiful Art Deco building of the former National Tobacco Building.
The tour ascends Napier Hill for fantastic views over Napier City and the wider Hawkes Bay area. In the heart of the city, many beautiful Art Deco buildings are showcased. It is a pleasure to guide you around this unique and beautiful city. Thank you for joining the tour. -
Marine Parade - Travel along the Marine Parade, filled with interesting sites and views.
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Waitangi Regional Park - A seaside park offering great views of Hawke Bay and home to The Celestial Star Compass. Public toilets are available here.
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The Silky Oak Chocolate Company - Silky Oak is a family business creating beautiful chocolate creations guaranteed to delight. The location includes a café, gift shop, and restrooms.
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Ahuriri Contemporary - A seaside restaurant and bar district, with a drive along the waterfront pointing out many sites of interest.
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National Tobacco Company Building - View the ornate Art Deco building, the most photographed in the city. A photo can be taken of you standing on the steps of this grand Art Deco building. This is a photo stop only, with no access inside the building.

- Air-conditioned transportation
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Food and drinks
- Food and drinks
Deco City Discoverer Napier Tour treats you to the Best Views and highlights of Napier City and surrounding areas traveling along the coast through the countryside and around the Art Deco Capital of the World.
Three stops along the way to explore the Celestial Star Compass, Silky Oak Chocolate Company, and the National Tobacco building (photo stop)
Our…
Deco City Discoverer Napier Tour treats you to the Best Views and highlights of Napier City and surrounding areas traveling along the coast through the countryside and around the Art Deco Capital of the World.
Three stops along the way to explore the Celestial Star Compass, Silky Oak Chocolate Company, and the National Tobacco building (photo stop)
Our Art Deco bus is very unique, large windows to see all the great views, spacious & comfortable interior and a rear viewing deck for that extra good photo or to enjoy the fresh air and sunshine.
Our experienced drivers are locals full of interesting information and stories about our beautiful home Napier City
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.