Services we offer
THE TOURS
The Art Deco Experience
Come and experience a sample of what makes Napier the Art Deco capital of the world. Gain an insight into both the destruction wrought by the earthquake, as well as the gift of land it bestowed as it reshaped the City of Napier forever. Marvel at the elegance and compactness of the buildings of the “Newest City in the World”, and enjoy the detail and style of some of the beautiful private gardens in Marewa.
Tour Duration: One hour 15min.
Tour Cost: NZ$ 140.00 (up to four people)
top of pageWine and Food Tours
Let us whisk you away to some of Hawkes Bay's finest and most diverse wine and food venues. This tour can be customised to virtually any selection of establishments and timeframes, or sit back and be guided through a pre-planned taste and information sensation. The standard tours are as follows, or contact us for a personalised itinary and quote.
| Tour | Cost |
|---|---|
| Taradale Traipse | NZ$ 440 for 2 people, $550 for 3 and $600 for 4 |
| Coastal Cruise | NZ$ 420 for 2 people, $510 for 3 and $560 for 4 |
Refreshments
All tasting fees are included in each of the tours above. In addition, a 3 course meal from a set menu is included on the Coastal Cruise, while the Taradale Traipse includes a Winery Museum Tour, a matched Food & Wine experience and generous food platter portion for each guest. A bottle of wine between 2 guests, to be enjoyed with the food, is also included for both tours.
Please note that the purchase of wine from the vineyards visited is not a requirement, but it is certainly encouraged. Our local wineries strive to offer very competitive cellar door prices, and your patronage enables them to continue to do so. Ask about getting the wine you purchase shipped to your home by a Marlborough based shipping company that specialises in transporting wine.
top of pageWEDDINGS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
Please contact us for a quote on wedding car hire or any other special event you may be planning. Corporate team building, airport to hotel pickup/dropoff and school balls are just a few of the occasions where the style, and elegance of our service may be just what is needed. Please note that we have a second Packard available if required for any of these occasions.
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Costuming
If you are going to go Promenading, why not look & feel the part by hiring a set of gladrags for the day? As mentioned in Lonely Planet, Decorum specialise in Art Deco-style costume hire and Deco collectables, so come along and let Linda and her team wrap you in stylish and elegant finery from that fabulous era.Duration: Twenty minutes per person, to a maximum of one hour for four people.
Cost: NZ$50 per person for a standard costume.
top of pageLINKS
www.newzealand.com/travel/i-sites/i-sites_home.cfm
www.hawkesbaynz.com/HBWCTA_3470.aspx
www.southpacificpackards.org.nz



