Top Auckland Full-day Tours - page 4

Combine a morning sightseeing tour of central Auckland with afternoon wine tasting on this full-day excursion that includes a winery lunch. Travel by minivan past significant landmarks, appreciating the views over Auckland Harbour, and enjoy a beach stroll. Then savor wine at three award-winning North Island wineries in the West Auckland Kumeu wine region, as well as lunch. Take an afternoon walk at the Muriwai gannet colony, too.

The Coromandel Peninsula is a popular destination from Auckland, and you can see and do a lot in just one day on a private tour. Visit some of its top attractions, including the Thames Goldmine Experience and Driving Creek Pottery on the Driving Creek Railway. Learn about the peninsula’s history and admire its beautiful landscapes without having to self-drive.

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.

Simplify your arrival in Auckland and enjoy the reassurance of a private transfer from the airport to the city, or vice versa for the return trip. Your driver will be waiting for you in the airport arrivals area with a named sign. There’s no need to line up for taxis or self-drive after a long flight. Your driver will take you directly to your central-city hotel or the cruise port.

Step into the world of hobbits and wizards on a full-day tour from Auckland to the Hobbiton™ Movie Set. Admire beautiful scenery on the drive to Hobbiton, learn the inside stories behind “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, and sip a Middle Earth–themed drink at the Green Dragon Inn. This full-day tour includes hotel transfers and entrance fees, and group numbers limited for a fun, personalized experience.

Visit Waitomo Caves and get acquainted with Auckland, the so-called ‘City of Sails,’ on this private, full-day tour. After a panoramic tour of New Zealand’s largest city, you’ll be whisked away, past rolling hills, farmland and the Waikato River, to Waitomo Caves. Tour the cave network and learn about its history from your guide, then get up close to the glowworms during a magical boat ride through the Glowworm Grotto. This tour includes the services of your own personal guide and private vehicle.

German/English speaking Leave the crowds behind and experience New Zealand's ever changing scenery This tour will take you along the Matakana Wine trail to the breath-taking East Coast Regional Park, set on a remote Peninsula. We will walk along the Pacific Ocean's stunning coastline and experience some of the wider Auckland region's most beautiful beaches, rolling pastures, native coastal forest and regenerating wetlands (about 2 hours). Experience New Zealand's first open nature sanctuary, integrating conservation, recreation&farming. The pest-free habitat provides a safe home for threatened native wildlife…and who knows we might even spot some dolphins. Included in the tour package is a complimentary wine tasting at one of the award-winning vineyards. You will have the option to dine at the winery for lunch (at your own cost).  We will head to the 'Parry Kauri Park' where we will "meet New Zealand's green giants"! Qualmark Bronze Award-Light Footprint-Safe&Sound-Warm Welcome

Explore Rotorua’s highlights in one unforgettable day. Visit the crystal-clear Blue Spring, walk among the towering trees of the peaceful Redwoods Forest, and witness the colorful geothermal wonders of Waiotapu, including bubbling mud pools and the famous Champagne Pool. A perfect blend of nature, forest, and volcanic landscapes in one scenic journey.

Explore Auckland and its surroundings with your own private guide for a personalized look at this beautiful part of New Zealand’s North Island. Tour the city center and see Waitemata Harbour from MJ Memorial Park. Check out Auckland Domain and take a walk on Mt. Eden. You'll go to rainforest, volcanic sand beaches, and waterfalls, and hear informative commentary from your guide throughout the tour.

There’s a lot to see in Auckland but fitting it all into one day can be hard on your own as the city is so spread out. Visit central-city and further-afield attractions, including Mt. Eden, Westhaven Marina, Mission Bay, Piha Beach, and a lunch stop at Mission Bay (own expense). Travel in a comfortable private vehicle with hotel pickup included. The flexible itinerary is tailored to your interests.

Discover the magical world of the Shire and enjoy a picnic lunch on this full-day Hobbiton tour. Journey from busy Auckland through the luscious scenery, mountains, and farmland of the Waikato countryside. Your passionate guide will share their knowledge along the way, with screen entertainment to bring stories to life. Enjoy secret stops, wildlife viewings and the Alexander family sheep farm before your guided tour of Hobbiton. Stroll alongside rolling hills, hobbit holes, and gardens and savor a drink at the Green Dragon Inn.

Visit luxurious Waiheke Island and taste its fine wines. Enjoy a short scenic ferry ride from Auckland City across the Hauraki Gulf to Waiheke Island. Explore the Island's best vineyards and enjoy tasting their wines. Next, enjoy a picnic lunch at one of the island's many beaches before cruising back to Auckland.

Enjoy two North Island highlights on an easy day trip from Auckland. Avoid the hassle of self driving or taking public transport when you join a guided tour. Tickets to the Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves are included. Participate in guided tours of both attractions so you can learn more about the cultural and natural significance of these memorable places.

Join us on a small group day tour from Auckland to explore the Bay of Islands. Enjoy the informative commentary as you cross the iconic Auckland Harbour Bridge and soak up on New Zealand’s spectacular scenery of rural countryside and sub-tropical bush en route to the beautiful Bay of Islands. Hop on a scenic cruise around the bay to witness some of the incredible 144 islands, get up close to the cliffs at Cape Brett, and travel through the iconic Hole in the Rock. Spot dolphins, whales, and other marine wildlife, and enjoy a 1.5-hour island stop to eat, swim and walk. You’re spoiled for choice when it comes to must-dos in the Bay of Islands!

Rotorua is a must-visit North Island destination but it can be stressful to drive there and back from Auckland if you’re short on time. Simplify your day with a full-day private tour to Rotorua from Auckland. Enjoy a traditional Māori welcome followed by a cultural show at Te Puia, then continue to the Kiwi House to admire New Zealand's national bird. Explore Whakarewarewa’s geothermal activity, and much more.

Discover a mix of cinematic and natural wonders with this exciting small-group adventure from Auckland. Rather than spending hours planning your itinerary, everything is sorted for you—with a lineup of exciting stops, such as the Waitomo Caves, and the Hobbiton Movie Set—where you can hear behind-the-scenes stories about the filming of “The Lord of the Rings”.

Fans of “The Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” will love seeing where movie-making history was made on a private day tour to the Hobbiton™ Movie Set. Don’t rent a car and brave Auckland’s highways as you’ll be picked up from your hotel and driven through scenic Waikato to Hobbiton™. Take fun photos of the hobbit holes, admire the countryside, and have a drink at the Green Dragon Inn.

Discover the highlights of Rotorua with ease on this small-group day trip from Auckland. Skip the hassle of navigating public transport and enjoy round-trip transportation from central Auckland instead. Along the way, your guide shares local insights, with stops at key landmarks including Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland and Mitai Maori Village.

While lots of tours show you the natural wonders of the Waitomo Glowworm Caves, usually you’ll have to follow a group around. On this private tour, join your guide for a curated experience and learn the history of the landmark as you explore the natural caverns at your own pace.

Fans of “The Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” won’t want to miss this private day tour from Auckland to the Hobbiton™ Movie Set. After a hotel pickup, head south to the rolling farmland of the Waikato, the backdrop to some of the films’ most beloved scenes. Tour the hobbit holes on the movie set, learn more about movie-making history, and admire the beautiful landscape of Middle-earth.

Explore the iconic Hobbiton film set and the natural wonder of Waitomo Glowworm Cave in one day on this full-day tour from Auckland. Venture underground at Waitomo for an atmospheric cruise beneath thousands of glittering glowworms. After lunch (own expense), re-live your favorite moments from the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films on a guided tour of Hobbiton.

Experience for yourself why Auckland is ranked as one of the world's most livable cities. Explore some of the city's many beaches and its native rainforest and learn about its cultural history. Have panoramic views from the summit of our highest volcano, Mt Eden and the Harbour Bridge, the CBD, Bastion Point and more.

The central North Island is full of geothermal and cultural highlights, but Rotorua and Taupo are a long way to self-drive from Auckland. Simplify your day with a private full-day tour that includes hotel transfers. Explore Rotorua’s geothermal springs and primordial pools at Wai-o-Tapu Thermal Wonderland before heading to Taupo, home to New Zealand’s largest lake, and the impressive Huka Falls.

Experience three New Zealand activities on a private tour around the Waikato from Auckland. Explore New Zealand's only commercial tea estate, where you can taste organic tea. Next, sit back on a guided group boat tour through the Waitomo Caves and gaze at a blanket of glow worms resembling a starry night sky. End at Otorohanga Kiwi House, where you get up close to New Zealand's native birds and reptiles.