Top Auckland Shore Excursions - page 8

Tongariro Alpine Crossing – Private Transfer from Auckland (2 Days) Travel from Auckland to Tongariro National Park with a comfortable private transfer and experience one of New Zealand’s most famous landscapes. Day 1: Depart Auckland and travel south to Tongariro National Park. Along the way, you may stop to explore the geothermal areas and volcanic scenery in the region before arriving at your accommodation near the park. Day 2: We will arrange a licensed shuttle from your accommodation to the start of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing and pick-up at the end of the hike. Please note: The Tongariro Alpine Crossing is a self-guided hike. This service is transport only, and our driver will not accompany you on the track. Guests are responsible for completing the hike and ensuring they are prepared for weather and track conditions. After the hike, the shuttle returns you to the meeting point and we continue the private transfer back to Auckland.

Indulge in a premium private journey through Auckland’s renowned wine country, where rolling vineyards meet the rugged beauty of the west coast. Escape the city and explore the region’s rich winemaking heritage, tasting award-winning wines at top vineyards while soaking in breathtaking landscapes. Savor a delicious vineyard lunch surrounded by lush gardens and sprawling vines before venturing to Muriwai, home to dramatic black-sand beaches and striking cliff-top views. This immersive experience blends fine wine, gourmet cuisine, and coastal beauty for an unforgettable day in Auckland’s countryside.

Experience the magic of the Hobbiton Movie Set, where the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films were made, with this private tour from Auckland. Arrive in time for a sunset tour of the Shire, enjoy an included drink at the Green Dragon Inn, then feast on a Hobbit-inspired dinner banquet. End the evening with an unforgettable lantern-lit walk through the village of Hobbiton.

Dine like Bilbo Baggins with a private guided tour through the Hobbiton™ Movie Set at dusk. Enjoy a traditional Hobbit feast with a complimentary beverage at the Green Dragon Inn, followed by a lantern-lit walk through the movie set. Private luxury transport from Auckland and nearby locations is included for a seamless experience.

Join us on this luxurious private day trip from Auckland to the most award-winning cultural attraction in New Zealand. Voted “Top 10 best attraction in the World” - a cultural experience like no other! Delivered with a genuine heart and soul, TE PĀ TŪ offers a window in to a truly riveting, spirited way of life. Experience an evening of ceremonial ritual, amazing re-enactment, powerful cultural performance, storytelling & divine seasonal feasting as we relive significant events within our pre-European history! Immerse yourself in the traditional Māori way of life during this interactive and entertaining evening experience with a sumptuous and delicious dinner.

Discover one of New Zealand’s most magnificent geothermal wonderlands…in this action packed tour. Featuring dramatic geysers, bubbling mud, and beautiful native bush explored by Te Puia’s guided tours. Te Puia is home to the New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute and offers a state-of-the-art Kiwi Conservation Centre, so you can get closer than ever before to New Zealand’s national treasure- the native Kiwi bird. For generations, Te Puia has welcomed manuhiri (visitors) from all over the world to explore the magic hidden within Te Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley. Be awed by the Haka, the Māori word for dance then experience the Hāngi (food cooked in a traditional way) buffet lunch, which includes European dishes

New Zealand is a dream destination. Get the most out of your trip with a comfortable, private tour of our biggest city's highlights in our brand new, luxury Mercedes fleet. This tour is fully customizable to match the interests of your group, or you can simply relax and let us show you our favourite highlights.

Embark on a Magical Adventure: Hobbiton & Waitomo Glowworm Caves. This unforgettable day tour combines the best of both worlds—fantasy and nature—leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime. - Hobbiton – A Land of Fantasy: Begin your adventure where the real-world set of *The Lord of the Rings* and *The Hobbit* films awaits. Wander through the charming, tree-lined paths of Hobbiton, and explore the iconic Hobbit holes, the Green Dragon Inn, and the breathtaking Shire. Imagine yourself stepping into the world of Bilbo Baggins and his companions, as you learn behind-the-scenes secrets of the movie magic that brought this incredible fantasy world to life. - Waitomo Glowworm Caves: Dive into the heart of the earth with a visit to the world-famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Journey into the stunning limestone caverns, where thousands of glowworms light up the underground like stars in a night sky.

Whether you’re on your honeymoon in New Zealand or just want to spend more quality time with your partner, this private tour from Auckland is a romantic way of seeing two North Island highlights. Departing from a location of your choice in Auckland, your private chauffeur will drive you south, to the Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves. Customize the itinerary to suit your needs and interests.

Private Tour of the magical worlds of Hobbiton Movie Set and Rotorua. Embark on a private tour across the North Island of New Zealand, where every stop offers a riveting story of breathtaking scenery and diverse cultural offerings. From Hobbiton's fanciful vistas to Rotorua's geothermal delights, every part of this diverse land has a unique story. Tour Highlights: - Geothermal wonders of Rotorua where boiling geysers and bubbling mud pools abound - Redwoods Forest is an award-winning 700 meters long eco-tourism walk. spans over 28 suspension bridges and 27 platforms. - The Hobbiton Movie Set is a significant location used for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and The Hobbit film trilogy, serving as a stand-in for the town of Hobbiton in the Shire in both trilogies. This private tour blends stunning natural beauty, thrilling experiences, and fascinating history, ensuring that your day in Hobbiton & Rotorua is nothing short of extraordinary.

Private Tour of Iconic Landmarks and Unforgettable Experiences: Embark on a private tour through Auckland’s most iconic attractions, where nature, culture, and adventure collide in a seamless journey of discovery. From panoramic cityscapes to underwater marvels and the world of cinematic magic, this tour offers an unforgettable day exploring the best of Auckland and its stunning surrounds. Tour Highlights: - Breathtaking views from Mount Eden and the Sky Tower. - An exhilarating underwater adventure at SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton’s Aquarium. - A chance to step into the world of movie magic at Weta Workshop Unleashed. - Historic exploration of Mt Victoria and the charming streets of Devonport. This private tour blends stunning natural beauty, thrilling experiences, and fascinating history, ensuring that your day in Auckland is nothing short of extraordinary.

There’s more to Auckland than the busy center but it can be stressful to rent a car. Simplify a day out on a private tour to Muriwai Beach, known for its black sand and gannet colony. Walk along the beach to see the birds, then enjoy wine tasting at one of the area's oldest wineries. The tour includes lunch and bottled water, to keep you energized for sightseeing.

• Pick up & Drop off at Cruise Port or Hotel. • Complimentary snacks & water. • Free Wi-fi • Muriwai Beach & the Gannet Colony. • Lunch at River Head Historic Tavern. • Bastion Point (Mj Savage Memorial) • Mission Bay Seaside Suburb. • Achilles Point. • Winter Gardens

Embark on a half-day tour from Auckland to explore one of New Zealand’s geothermal wonders in the Whakarewarewa region—Te Puia Geothermal Valley in Rotorua! This 60-hectare site is a geothermal paradise, home to the New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute, a live kiwi enclosure, the famous Pohutu Geyser, and over 500 natural geothermal features. The tour begins with pick-up from the 4 hotels listed in Auckland CBD, followed by a scenic three-hour drive to the Bay of Plenty. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by the Māori residents. Your guide will take you on a 90-minute tour of Te Puia, where you’ll witness the largest active geyser in the Southern Hemisphere, the Pohutu Geyser, along with mud pools, live Māori carving and weaving demonstrations, and a rare look at the native kiwi bird. Learn about Māori culture and visit a sacred Marae before returning to Auckland Central after your memorable adventure.

German English From the "City of Sails" this tour takes you along the Matakana Wine Route to the beautiful Tāwharanui Regional Park (approx. 75 min). Upon arrival we hike the North Coast Track to Tokatu Viewpoint. (about 2 hours). Enjoy white beaches, fantastic views and a breathtaking piece of land... Actively experience different species of New Zealand wildlife and who knows, we might even see dolphins! Around 1 p.m. we reach a great winery and taste a selection of the variety of wines in this area. Lunch is possible. (Wine tasting included in the price/ lunch excl.) On the way back to Auckland we make a short stop at Parry Kauri Park where we meet New Zealand's green giants. Qualmark Bronze Award - Light Footprint - Safe & Sound - Warm Welcome

Experience the top sights of Auckland City and the marine village of Devonport on Auckland’s North Shore on a private tour just for you. Be amazed by views of ancient volcanoes, the Waitemata Harbour, and Hauraki Gulf from your comfortable Mercedes vehicle. Drive across the Auckland Harbour Bridge and explore some of Auckland’s most famous beaches with included hotel pickup.

Enjoy an amazing day visiting some of the most beautiful places on Auckland’s justifiably famous West Coast. Visit the Arataki Visitor Centre at the gateway to Te Wao Nui o Tiriwa, the great forest of the Maori Ancestor Tiriwa, also known as the Waitakere Ranges. Witness spectacular ocean vistas of both the Manukau Harbour and along Auckland’s wild West Coast. Get up close to some of New Zealand’s unique indigenous flora and fauna. View soaring cliffs, roaring surf and spectacular volcanic black sand beaches. Discover ancient native rainforest including our New Zealand Christmas Trees (Pohutukawa), Nikau Palms, our national icon the Silver Fern. Stand in front of a huge, 1000 year-old Kauri tree, a giant of the forest, before travelling on to the wine-growing region of Kumeu with its 65 wineries plus fruit stalls and restaurants. Here you can choose to have lunch at one of the superb wineries and of course also taste the wine!

Explore Rotorua without having to worry about the crowds on this private full-day customizable adventure tour from Auckland. Enjoy a luxury air-conditioned vehicle as you’re transported to Rotorua, before discovering locations like the Agrodome Kiwi Farm and the Skyline Adventures park at your own pace.

Experience beautiful New Zealand in comfortable, reliable Mercedes Benz of 8 seater V class with an experienced driver. Have a peace of mind while enjoying the tour.

German / English speaking City highlights and an insight into the history of the Maori On this half-day tour you will experience the impressive volcanic world of Auckland, sniff Maori history and experience firsthand how it is in the “City of Sails”. Discover the harbor with its impressive super yachts before we visit Bastion Point and get an insight into the history of the Maoris. From here it goes to a cozy beach district, far from mass tourism with a great view of Rangitoto, the largest volcano in Auckland and Browns Island. Afterwards we visit Maungakieke, the third largest volcanic mountain in Auckland. It is an important memorial for both Maori and other New Zealanders. Maungakiekie offers a magnificent view of the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland City and Rangitoto and rounds off the eventful morning. I am happy to comply with individual wishes and the process can be designed flexibly.

This tour is a one day Tour to Rotorua from Auckland. This tour is a small private tour. This tour is focusing on healing and relaxing through our tour. You will need to bring your own swimsuit and towels for the hot spring as they are not renting the swimsuit. Also, you need to using comfortable shoes as you will going to do some trekking around the lake.

Explore the underwater world of the Goat Island Marine Reserve without getting wet when you join a glass-bottomed boat tour. Learn more about New Zealand’s first marine reserve and the wonderful biodiversity around the island. Sail into dramatic caves and admire views of other offshore islands, such as Little Barrier Island. The Goat Island and Matakana areas are an easy half-day trip north of Auckland city.

We are registered New Zealand business and part of New Zealand Service Trademark network. New Zealand Transport Agency Licensed Auckland Airport Approved and Insured premium passenger service business with a team of industry experienced professional drivers. Discover New Zealand your way with comfort, flexibility and personalised service in a modern luxury vehicle. This is more than transportation. It’s a signature experience - Private Comfortable Luxurious & Tailored Just For You.

Travelers who want to see a lot in a short time will love this private 3-day tour of North Island highlights. Starting in Auckland, you travel south to the Hobbiton™ Movie Set, Rotorua's geothermal wonders, the Waitomo Glowworm Caves, and more. Customize your itinerary to suit your needs and preferences, and enjoy the convenience of included hotel transfers, two nights' accommodation, entry tickets and guided tours, and refreshments.