
New Zealand Art Deco Escape
Join in the fun of Napier's famous Art Deco Festival
17 February 2027 | 6 nights
$3,990* pp twin share | $5,290* solo
Step back into the glamour of the 1920s and 1930s on this fully packaged New Zealand escape, where Auckland’s vibrant city life meets the fun of Napier’s world-famous Art Deco Festival.
Your journey begins with two nights in Auckland before travelling to Napier for a three-night escorted tour in beautiful Hawke’s Bay. Alongside like-minded travellers, immerse yourself in the fun and excitement of all the festivities.
Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and style of the roaring twenties as Napier celebrates its remarkable Art Deco heritage with vintage cars, jazz, aviation displays, colourful street entertainment and locals dressed in period costume.
Beyond the festivities, enjoy a guided tour of Napier, a wine tasting at the historic Mission Estate Winery, a memorable vintage car experience and a visit to the renowned Hawke’s Bay Farmers’ Market.
After four wonderful days in Hawke’s Bay, return to Auckland for a final overnight stay before your flight back to Sydney, completing a seamless New Zealand holiday filled with history, fun and unforgettable experiences!
Highlights and inclusions
$3,990* pp twin share | $5,290* solo
- Return economy airfares Sydney to Auckland
- 2 nights pre-tour accommodation at The Grand by Sky City Auckland or similar
- Small group walking tour of Auckland City
- 3 Night escorted tour to the Napier Art Deco Festival including:
Accommodation at the Scenic Hotel Te Pania Napier or similar
Dinner on the first night in Napier
Orientation tour of Napier
Tour and wine tasting at Mission Estate Winery
Time at Hawke’s Bay Farmers Market
Guided tour of Napier in magnificently restored Art Deco Vehicles
Touring in a modern air-conditioned vehicle - 1 night post-tour accommodation at The Grand by Sky City Auckland or similar
- Daily breakfast
- Private return airport transfers in Auckland
Ask our Travel Specialists about business class upgrades or extending your time in New Zealand!

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See what's included day by day
From your pre-tour stay in Auckland to the fun and frivolity of the Napier Art Deco Festival and your return home, explore each day’s experiences, inclusions and highlights in the full itinerary.
New Zealand Art Deco Escape
Book online or call 1300 766 537
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: All pricing amounts are in Australian Dollars. Information is correct as at the time of publishing, but may fluctuate due to changes in surcharges, taxes or currency, All fares are subject to the terms and conditions set out by Cruise Express and its suppliers which may be obtained at the time of booking. Cruise Express reserves the right to correct any errors or omissions, and to cancel any product or service offered in the event of such error or omission. Cruise Express also recommends referring to Australian Government SmartTraveller website for all the latest travel advice (https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/). IMPORTANT NOTICE, a valid passport is required for participating in this tour. The itinerary and inclusions may be subject to change pending unforeseen conditions outside of our control. A non-refundable deposit of $800 per person plus airfares is required when booking to confirm your place on this departure. Airfares are instant purchase and non-refundable. We strongly recommend you take out travel insurance at the time of paying your deposit. Cancellation Policy: If you cancel your booking 51+ days prior to departure - loss of deposit including any air tickets issued, 31 - 50 days prior to tour commencement, your cancellation fee is 50% of the full package plus any applicable supplier cancellation charges. Within 30 days of departure, full cancellation fees apply. For full terms and conditions, refer to your travel specialist.




