Top Auckland Cruises & Sailing - page 3

Auckland’s Wild West Coast Tour, this small group, fully-guided afternoon tour combines the best the west coast of Auckland has to offer. Highlights: - Black Sand Beaches & Rugged Coastline - Muriwai Gannet Colony - Hallertau Brewery Lunch - Devonport & North Head - Optional Craft Beer Tasting (additional cost) Led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge, and run in modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety. While the destinations you will be visiting are truly spectacular, we at Cheeky Kiwi Travel believe it’s our small groups, guides, the journey and the little details that set our tours well apart. Secret stops, wildlife viewings, specially designed vehicles, complementary refreshments and many other pleasant surprises ensure our tours are an experience to remember.

Get your stay in Auckland off to a good start with a private transfer from the international airport to the central city. Avoid the stress of lining up for taxis or squeezing into buses after a long, tiring flight. Relax on your journey into the city–which will take 30-60 minutes, depending on traffic–and arrive feeling ready to start your adventure.

Whether you’re arriving into Auckland Airport (AKL) to start your trip or making your way back after your stay, navigating the city can be tricky. Take the stress out of your journey with this airport transfer service. Meet your driver at the airport or your hotel, hop in the back of a private car, and relax as you’re whisked away to your destination.

The Hobbiton movie set and the Waitomo glow-worm caves are two of the most popular attractions on New Zealand’s North Island. Visit both in one day and enjoy a more personalized experience on this small-group tour. Discover behind-the-scenes of the legendary LOTR films during a guided tour of Hobbiton, then cruise the underground river of the Waitomo Caves, beneath a glittering canopy of glow worms.

The ultimate movie adventure Dive into our immersive world at Auckland’s SkyCity and get hands-on with movie magic like never before. This is your all-access pass to a world where creativity knows no limits. Come to our place, where imagination and creativity reign supreme. With our entertaining hosts at the helm, we’ll guide you on an adventure beyond our doors to break into our secret world of practical movie effects. Join us and journey through three jaw-dropping, highly imaginative films created by our visionary Wētā Workshop crew where everything is not as it seems. It's our time to share with you! We’ll reveal the workshop magic kept under wraps and how we bring the impossible to life. Unleashed isn’t just a tour, it’s a hands-on magical carpet ride through the practical effects making process. We believe there's a creator in everyone. Ready to fuel your curiosity and ignite your imagination? Your movie adventure begins now! Jump on board.

Get out of Auckland for the night, away from the harsh neon lights, and experience a natural light party on this kayaking adventure. Paddle along the northern coast of Auckland and witness the bioluminescent plankton that live in the ocean. Watch as it lights up the beach at night, with only the sounds of the Hauraki Gulf and the native birds in the background.

Learn about Auckland from an unusual perspective—through its many volcanoes. Pack a lot of sightseeing and discovery into an easy day trip with lots of walking, lots of views, and lots of fascinating geological, cultural, and historical information from your expert guide. Visit many volcanic sites, such as islands in the harbor, craters, and the lava-strewn coastline, for a different take on Auckland.

See Auckland’s major sights and attractions with a hop-on hop-off city bus tour featuring informative audio commentary. Perfect for first-time visitors, it’s a great way to explore the city. The bus tour takes about an hour to complete. Enjoy the flexibility of a 1-day or 2-day pass, hop off at key points including Parnell Village, the Auckland Museum, or the Sky Tower, and stay connected with Wi-Fi on board.

Journey from Auckland to the enchanting Hobbiton™ Movie Set on a full-day tour. Enjoy a scenic drive with photo stops before immersing yourself in the world of Middle-earth. Explore the famous hobbit holes on a guided tour, then unwind with a drink at the Green Dragon Inn. With hotel pickup, Hobbiton guide, and all entry fees included, this tour offers a seamless experience for film lovers and adventurers alike.

Visit two of the North Island’s most popular attractions on this full-day tour. First, head to Middle-earth and take a guided tour around the otherworldly Hobbiton™ Movie Set. Then, make your way to Rotorua to the incredible Geothermal Valley. See the largest geyser in the Southern Hemisphere, bubbling mud pools, native kiwi birds, and learn about the Māori people. Hotel transfers from central Auckland are included for added convenience.

Eat your way through Auckland on a half-day tour with a local insider who shares the region’s freshest seafood, baked goods, and other tasty treats. Enjoy morning tea, a light lunch, and wine tasting; visit the Auckland Fish Market and meet talented artisan producers at a farmers’ market; travel by minivan to key landmarks including Ponsonby Road, Mt. Eden, and the Auckland Domain, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Enjoy cycling around Auckland without the effort on an e-bike tour that helps you zoom up hills and travel smoothly on flat ground. Ride through the Auckland Domain, summit Mt. Eden, enjoy harbor views, and more. Travelers with varying fitness and cycling experience can ride together, making this a great family trip. Get fitted with a headset to listen to your guide’s commentary as you cycle.

Auckland is well-situated for visiting some of the North Island’s top attractions, so make the most of your time in the city by visiting three in one day. On this small-group combination tour, experience the cobalt waters of the Blue Spring, see the thundering beauty of Taupo’s Huka Falls, and walk in awe among the towering redwoods in Rotorua’s Redwood Forest. Avoid the stress of self-driving with round-trip transportation including hotel pickup.

The lakeside resort town of Rotorua is renowned for its geothermal wonders and rich Maori heritage. On this full-day tour from Auckland, benefit from the personal touch of a small-group excursion and a chance to customize your itinerary with a choice of tour options. Visit the bubbling pools of Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Wonderland in the morning, then choose from a variety of activities to spend your afternoon: visit the Te Puia Maori Village, explore the Redwoods Treewalk, relax at the Polynesian Spa, or soak in the Secret Spot Hot Tubs.

Visit the “Lord of the Rings” movie set on this small-group Hobbiton tour from Auckland. At the Hobbiton Movie Set, visit the home of Bilbo Baggins and peer inside other hobbit holes of the Shire—filming site of “The Hobbit” and the “The Lord of the Rings” trilogies, with a break for an included lunch in the Green Dragon Marquee.

From black-sand beaches to lush rainforest and rolling vineyards, Auckland’s West Coast has no shortage of photo-worthy scenery. Take it all in on this private half-day tour, traveling in the comfort of a private vehicle. Journey through the Kumeu wine region, hike through the rainforest to a beach, spot wildlife such as gannets and seals, and enjoy a picnic lunch overlooking the ocean.

Enjoy a smooth and hassle-free journey between Auckland airport and your Auckland hotel with a private tour transfer. Meet your driver on arrival at the airport or at your hotel, and travel in the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi onboard and bottled water and snacks provided. Choose between a one-way arrival/departure transfer or pre-book your round-trip transfers in advance and avoid waiting around for a taxi.

This full-day small group tour combines the best of Auckland's city highlights with the rugged beauty of the wild west coast for the ultimate Auckland experience. Travel in comfort in your modern minibuses with your expert guide, known for their passion, storytelling, and local knowledge. Highlights: - Auckland’s top landmarks & volcanoes - Cultural and historic sites - Stunning scenic viewpoints - Mt Eden – highest natural point in Auckland - Muriwai Beach – wild black sand coast - Gannet colony (seasonal) - Hallertau Brewery lunch - Devonport & North Head - Optional extras including craft beer tasting and Sky Tower entry While the destinations you will be visiting are truly spectacular, we at Cheeky Kiwi Travel believe it is your small groups, your guides, the journey and the little details that set our tours well apart. Secret stops, wildlife viewings, complementary refreshments and many other pleasant surprises ensure your tours are an experience to remember.

Explore J.R.R Tolkien’s vivid imagination in real life on this afternoon trip to the Hobbiton™ Movie Set from Auckland. Unlike most tours, this one starts late-morning, meaning you can sleep in. Get an up-close view of Hobbit holes and filming locations at Hobbiton™ and feel the magic of New Zealand’s very own Middle-earth on a guided walking tour, followed by a drink at the Green Dragon Inn.

Discover the incredible sights and sounds of New Zealand with this private transportation transfer. This premium service is available for pick up from cruise ships or the airport to any accomodation within Auckland City. Sightseeing tours are available upon request. Enjoy a smooth ride with a professional chauffeur and customer support service via phone on offer at all hours of the day.

Combine the top sights of Rotorua and Te Puia with a relaxing visit to the Secret Spot Hot Tubs on this full-day small-group tour from Auckland that saves you driving. Enjoy a fully guided experience of geothermal wonders and Māori culture at Te Puia, then unwind in private cedar hot tubs surrounded by native forest. Bottled water and snacks are provided, and hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

See Auckland your way on this private, customized tour. A local guide picks you up at the port or your hotel, then set out out on a full-day exploration of the city. Drive Queen Street and Tamaki Drive, visit scenic viewpoints, gardens, black-sand beaches, wineries and more. Let your guide know if you have specific things you’d like to see or do.

Explore Auckland’s mighty volcanoes and learn about New Zealand’s rich geology on this morning tour to places you might otherwise miss. Hike on Mt. Wellington, Mangere Mountain, One Tree Hill, and Mt. Eden with a guide to avoid the risk of getting lost. Admire panoramic views of the city and sea from high up. Look out for native animals and plants while you get some exercise in the city.

Make the most of your time in Auckland with a private shore excursion that blends cultural immersion and sightseeing. Visit scenic city highlights including Bastion Point, Mt. Eden, and the Winter Gardens at the Auckland Domain, and learn about Māori heritage at the Auckland Museum with a cultural performance featuring the haka. Enjoy personalized attention on this private tour with convenient hotel or port transfers, so you don’t get lost.