Top Auckland Multi-day Tours

This action-packed 7-day tour encompasses the highlights of both of New Zealand’s main islands. It's ideal for first-time visitors who are short on time. Starting in Auckland, stop at Waitomo, Rotorua, Wellington, Kaikoura, Christchurch, Mt. Cook, Queenstown, and elsewhere. Ride a scenic train and spot whales on a boat tour. Accommodation, all admission fees, and transportation are included, letting you see and do more than you could independently.

Fit more North Island highlights into two days and avoid the hassle of self-driving and planning logistics when you take a 2-day tour from Auckland. Admire thousands of glowworms in the twinkling Waitomo Caves, see where movie magic was made at the Hobbiton™ Movie Set, and be in awe of the geothermal activity of Rotorua and Taupo. Overnight accommodation and hotel pickup are included, and the drive feels quicker with on-board commentary.

Experience the best of New Zealand without the hassle of arranging transport, accommodation, and activities yourself on this comprehensive 19-day tour. Travel the full route that covers both the North and South islands with highlights such as Mount Cook, geothermal pools, epic hikes, famous fjords, and alpine vistas. Go at your own pace while being supported along the way.

Instead of trying to fit in as many sights as possible into a single day, relax and enjoy some of the North Island’s most popular attractions at a leisurely pace on this 2-day small-group tour. Discover how the Lord of the Rings movies were made at the Hobbiton Movie Set, gaze up at the mystical bioluminescent worms in the Waitomo Glowworm Caves, witness geothermal wonders near Rotorua, and much more.

Visit two of New Zealand's must-see attractions on this combo tour from Auckland to the Hobbiton™ Movie Set and Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Peek into Hobbit holes, frolic in the Shire, and get a drink at the Green Dragon Inn on a guided tour of Middle-earth, followed by a café lunch. In the afternoon, explore Māori myths and history on an underground boat ride at Waitomo, surrounded by thousands of glowworms.

Discover New Zealand’s greatest wonders in one unforgettable journey—from glowworm caves and steaming geothermal pools to soaring glaciers, dramatic fjords, and star-filled skies. Drift through glowworm-lit caverns, walk at the foot of ancient glaciers, and stand beneath the clearest night skies on Earth. From Rotorua’s geothermal marvels to Fiordland’s fjords, Napier’s vineyards to Kaikoura’s wild seal colonies, each day reveals a new chapter of discovery. With private transfers, boutique stays, and handpicked activities, you’ll enjoy a seamless blend of iconic highlights and hidden gems. Whether it’s sipping wine by the sea, stargazing, or riding the legendary TranzAlpine train, New Zealand will capture your heart and take your breath away. This tour is the ultimate New Zealand story, written just for you.

Travelers short on time will love this easy overnight small-group tour of the Bay of Islands from Auckland. Sit back and enjoy the journey north to Paihia, stopping en route at scenic Whangarei Falls. This tour includes natural and cultural attractions including the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and a cruise to the Hole in the Rock, where you can admire the islands that give the bay its name.

A five-day INDEPENDANT travel package departing Auckland daily offering the best the North Island. The tour includes the Bay of Islands with Hole in the Rock cruise and guided tours of Russell and Waitangi, returning to Auckland for one night prior to travelling through to Hobbiton Movie Set where a guided tour of this world renown attraction has been arranged for your enjoyment, travel onto Rotorua and its geothermal attractions, here you will enjoy a guide tour of the Whakarewarewa Geothermal Valley and its Living Maori Village. This attraction will also include a Haka Performance. On the final day visit the famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves with a guided boat tour through the glowworm grotto before returning to Auckland central city. The tour includes 4 nights' accommodation

Make the most of your time in Auckland on a small-group tour that crams all the city’s best bits into just one day. Cover more sights in less time as you're transported by air-conditioned vehicle, rather than focusing on the road as you drive yourself. Gaze over the coastal scenery from Achilles Point; see Auckland historic Mt. Eden, the highest volcano on the isthmus; and enjoy lunch in historic Riverhead.

Choose FlexiToursNZ for a premium tour. We put less seats in our vehicles than factory standard and only 3 seats in the back row. Pay a little more to be comfortable. This tour involves a lot of driving and is more enjoyable if you are comfortable and not crushed up against other people on the vehicle. We keep the groups small with no more than 12 people on our vehicle, meaning our drivers can and will give you, personal service. We have No minimum numbers for this tour. Check out our reviews to see what customers say about us, our vehicles and our team of experienced and enthusiastic drivers. All meals provided on the tour are prepared in a professional kitchen and are normally served in a restaurant or café. Very occasionally Meals may be served picnic style.

Explore the Waitakere Ranges and Auckland’s rugged west coast, including Piha Beach, during an afternoon tour with a guide knowledgeable about New Zealand flora and fauna. From the Arataki Centre, admire sweeping views of the ocean and distant city. Learn about Māori history, stroll on the black-sand beach, and take a nature walk through a lush rainforest while you experience one of Auckland's largest regional parks.

This ultimate 12-day, 11-night tour offers a perfect blend of daily travel, covering majority of top attractions in both North Island (Auckland to Wellington) and South Island (Kaikōura to Stewart Island). It includes a transfer flight, and optional handpicked activities and luxury hotels, ensuring you experience the best itinerary within your limited time in NZ without the hassles of planning, coordinating endless details, and driving long distances on your own. The itinerary is crafted to showcase the beauty of NZ in an ultimate style for a lifetime memorable trip. Besides visiting many of the top attractions in NZ, enjoy flexibility to choose your own desired activities or opt for a curated mixture of 19–21 optional activities, ensuring an ultimate and diverse experience. Enjoy the luxury of a private tour, with a knowledgeable guide-driver and a vehicle exclusively for you throughout the tour. Start in Auckland and finish in Queenstown, both cities with international airports.

Enjoy an America’s Cup sailing experience aboard an authentic racing yacht on Auckland's scenic Waitemata Harbour. Feel the exhilaration of yachting as you take the helm and participate with the professional crew, or just sit back and soak up the harbor views. No sailing experience is necessary and this is a fun activity for keen sailors and complete beginners alike. Wet-weather jackets and sunscreen keep you comfortable.

Sail away on a harbor cruise in Auckland and enjoy a 3-course dinner as you sail past Waitemata Harbour highlights, including the Sky Tower and Auckland Harbour Bridge. Board your yacht at the Viaduct Harbour and enjoy a welcome drink. Learn about Auckland and its scenic sights from your captain. As evening falls, dinner is served onboard while you sail.

Experience the highlights of both of New Zealand’s main islands during this 5-day trip from Auckland to Christchurch, or vice versa, without having to self-drive or plan complicated logistics. Admire glowworms at the Waitomo Caves, see the geothermal wonderland at Rotorua’s Whakarewarewa, take the ferry from Wellington to the South Island, then ride the Coastal Pacific train to Kaikoura, where you spot whales. Includes accommodation in Rotorua, Wellington, and Kaikoura.

Visit the Hobbiton Movie Set on a full-day tour from Auckland that explores New Zealand's "Middle-earth," where "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" films came to life. Travel through a landscape of lush farms, then take a guided tour of the 12-acre (4.8-ha) Hobbiton Movie Set, from hobbit holes to gardens and the Green Dragon Inn. With free time to shop and explore, this tour includes transportation from selected locations in Auckland for your convenience.

Combine three of New Zealand’s most popular attractions on this 2-day tour from Auckland. Step into Middle Earth on a tour of the Hobbiton™ Movie Set from "The Lord of the Rings," explore the geothermal landscapes of Rotorua, and cruise through the Waitomo Glowworm Caves. This great-value tour includes hotel pickup, some meals, and overnight accommodation in Rotorua.

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.

Skip the taxi line or car rentals on arrival at Auckland Airport with a handy shared arrival transfer to your Auckland hotel by comfortable minivan. Simply book your transport, look out for the meeting spot outside the arrivals hall, and begin your hassle-free vacation with a professional and courteous driver. Airport transfers are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week so are ready whenever you land.

For fans of "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" films, visiting the official Hobbiton Movie Set is a truly unforgettable experience. On this tour, enjoy comfortable round-trip transport from Auckland without having to organize a rental vehicle. On arrival, enjoy the opportunity to explore the famous film set, have a drink at The Green Dragon Inn, and see Hobbit Holes, and the Double Arched bridge up close.

Enjoy views of Auckland you can’t get from land while sailing on a yacht in the Waitemata Harbour. Your Auckland cruise sets sail from the Viaduct Harbour, passing Auckland Harbour Bridge, Westhaven Marina, and Devonport while you listen to informative commentary on the sights. Relax as you take in the views or help the crew sail the vessel—it’s up to you. Provided snacks and hot drinks keep you energized.

Experience the most memorable attractions of New Zealand’s North Island on this independent 5-day tour. Cruise out to Cape Brett and visit the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and tour Russell in the Bay of Islands, admire views of Auckland on a comprehensive city sightseeing tour, and enjoy guided visits to the Waitomo Glowworm Caves, the Hobbiton Movie Set, and the thermal valleys and nature reserves of Rotorua. Visit popular North Island attractions in one tour, Admission tickets included for Waitomo Caves, Hobbiton, and Te Puia Comfortable 4-star hotel accommodation in Auckland, Paihia, and Rotorua Hassle-free pickup and drop-off each day at your hotel.

If you only have two days and want to visit the extraordinary Waitomo Caves on your way to a fun-filled night in Rotorua then this is the tour for you. Experience an awe-inspiring introduction to the indigenous Maori culture and explore Rotorua's Forest Canopy before returning to Auckland. A great way to spend two days in New Zealand! This is an Independent coach tour, where you travel on a combination of touring coaches and sightseeing services with commentary and/or point to point coaches which may not have commentary. You will be with different people on each part of the tour and different drivers.

A spectacular 2 days of touring in Northland and the Matakana coast region with your private driver in our luxury vehicles. Travel with one of our fantastic guides on a personally curated tour across the Matakana and Northland regions. You will discover a land of golden beaches, with a rich cultural heritage, art, food and wine. We can tailor make your itinerary to suit. Possible inclusions: Attractions from Matakana Coast and Village, Hokianga and Bay of Islands as well as Whangarei Heads and the Tutukaka Coast. We can include coastal walking, swimming at a deserted beach, visits to gardens and artists’ studios, galleries, vineyards, Te Waiariki Ngawha Hot Springs, Hundertwasser Gallery, Tawharanui Regional Park, Mangawhai coastal trail and village, Brick Bay Sculpture Park, Sawmill Brewery, Leigh Marine Reserve, food growers, markets, Treaty of Waitangi Museum and grounds, Kerikeri, Hokianga and Russell villages, Puketi and Waipoua forests.