Top New Zealand Port Pickup

Make the most of your time in port in Christchurch with a half-day shore excursion that takes in all the highlights. Explore downtown Christchurch, stroll around Monavale Gardens, and learn how the city was rebuilt after the devasting earthquakes of 2010 and 2011. Continue along the scenic Summit Road, stopping to admire the views from the Sign of the Takahe, and stop at Riverside Market for a lunch break (own expense).

This small-group adventure is an easy and efficient way to see the highlights of the Coromandel Peninsula—without spending hours planning an itinerary. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup from Auckland, then follow a well-paced itinerary featuring Hahei Beach, Hot Water Beach, and Cathedral Cove, with a delicious picnic lunch included along the way.

Visiting Wellington's sights on foot can be challenging as the city is so hilly, and attractions are spread out. This half-day small-group guided van tour takes you to top attractions including Lyall Bay, the Weta Cave, and the Lady Norwood Rose Garden. Enjoy a ride on the Wellington Cable Car for panoramic city views, with hotel pickup included for a seamless experience.

Travelers short on time in Auckland will enjoy this small-group half-day tour that includes the city’s must-see highlights. Learn more about the City of Sails and enjoy views of the Auckland Harbour Bridge, North Head Historic Reserve, Mt. Eden, and other attractions. The tour includes free hotel pickup and drop-off in the CBD and from nearby wharfs.

Learn about early European settlements and gorgeous nature on this evening sundown tour of Tauranga. Drive through the hills of Mount Maunganui while admiring gorgeous beaches and viewing the township from above. Visit some of the oldest buildings in New Zealand and develop your understanding of the New Zealand Land Wars and their relationship with the indigenous Māori people. Finish at The Clarence Hotel to enjoy a complimentary beverage.

Discover Auckland’s west coast on a private tour with a local guide who knows the coastline, the viewpoints, and the stories behind the landscape. Your experience begins at the Arataki Visitor Centre, the gateway to the Waitākere Ranges, where you’ll have time to enjoy the panoramic lookouts and explore the centre’s cultural and environmental displays. From Arataki, your guide will take you out to Piha Beach — one of Auckland’s most iconic west coast locations. Here you’ll have up to an hour to walk the volcanic black-sand beach, take in the surf and the wide coastal views, and learn about the volcanic history that shaped Lion Rock and the surrounding cliffs. It’s a chance to slow down, take photos, and fully appreciate what makes this coastline unique. We’ll travel in a modern, air-conditioned SUV, keeping the journey comfortable as we explore the west coast.

Journey out to Wellington’s south coast, looking out over the Cook Strait, and visit the region’s only fur seal colony. Journey out to Karori Rock’s "leaning lighthouse" to meet this thriving community of once-endangered critters. Tea, coffee, and snacks are provided so you can relax and watch the seals in this isolated area that even many Wellingtonians don't know about.

Travel in a comfortable van, relax and watch the countryside out the window as we go from location to location. Guide lives locally and will tell you all about the region. Family friendly tour. Can take groups of up to 9 people. Tours can be altered to suit you.

Explore Auckland's stunning West Coast on this Half-day tour, combining the natural beauty of black sand beaches and lush rainforests with the city’s volcanic history. Begin at Mt Eden for panoramic views of the skyline, then venture to the Arataki Visitor Centre for breathtaking sights over the Tasman Sea. Experience a gentle walk to Waterfalls, followed by dramatic coastal views at Mercer Bay Loop then spend time for beach walk - Half-day tour featuring Auckland’s volcanic heritage and scenic landscapes - Visit Mt Eden for stunning views and insights into Māori culture - Enjoy a short rainforest walk to the picturesque Water Falls - A stunning clifftop walk with dramatic ocean views and unforgettable photo opportunities. - Relax at the iconic black sand beach of Piha and admire Lion Rock Optional photo stop at the iconic Auckland Harbour Bridge for panoramic harbour views (available upon request and time permitting).

Get a behind-the-scenes look at several “The Lord of the Rings” locations around Wellington that will delight fans of the movies or books. See where scenes were filmed, take a forest walk through Tolkien’s Rivendell, and step into Weta Workshop for a movie production tour of digital special effects. Your guide shares insider gossip on how the movies were made and takes you to lunch.

See some of Dunedin’s main attractions on this short city tour. Designed for those arriving into Port Chalmers on cruise ships, this tour is open to everyone and only operates on cruise ship days. Take in the views of the city from Signal Hill, visit the Botanic Gardens and see Baldwin Street - the steepest residential street in the world. See impressive architecture including the iconic Octagon and the Railway Station.

Travel in a comfortable van, watch the beautiful countryside go by as we drive from location to location. Sample 4 different local wines at either 3 or 4 different cellar doors. Everything is all arranged and booked for you. Do you have a sweet tooth? We can also call into the Chocolate Factory as a free extra if you like. ARRIVING ON A CRUISE SHIP, PLEASE NOTE: -Shuttle buses will bring you from the cruise ship to the Picton Information Centre, and this is where I will be waiting for you. Start times/meeting time may change, so please do keep in contact. This is due to evey cruise ships arrival time is different.

Completely Customized Personal Experience! A day trip to Arthur's National Park lets you experience a mix of green fields, rough mountains, dense forests, and lakes and rivers filled with ice-cold water. You can also join a guided walk with your guide to see the park's largest waterfall. Drive along the Great Alpine Highway and see the beautiful changing scenery. Discover Lake Lyndon, Castle Hill, known for its huge limestone boulders and rocks, the Otira Viaduct Lookout, which offers a beautiful view, Arthur’s Pass National Park, the impressive Devil’s Punchbowl Waterfall, and the Cave Stream Scenic Reserve.

Spend the morning or afternoon visiting Middle-earth on this half-day “The Lord of the Rings” tour from Wellington. A guide with insider knowledge entertains Frodo fans on a journey into the scenic New Zealand countryside. Get a behind-the-scenes look at LOTR movie production on a tour of the Weta Workshop and discover why director Peter Jackson selected this region to film the renowned trilogy, along with “The Hobbit” movies.

Learn the secrets to great wine on this full-day wineries tour of Marlborough, guided by a winemaker. Visit 4–6 wineries in New Zealand’s largest wine region, including a behind-the-scenes winery tour and tastings at every stage. Wine-tasting fees are included and you can purchase lunch at a top winery restaurant. Transfers and hotel pickup from the Blenheim and Renwick areas are included.

Explore New Zealand’s only castle—Larnach Castle—on this half-day small-group tour around Dunedin. Hop aboard an air-conditioned minivan and discover some of the city’s most popular sights, from the steepest street in the world to New Zealand’s most photographed building, before enjoying coastal views of the Pacific Ocean from the scenic Highcliff Road.

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.

On this full-day tour from Tauranga, take a journey deep into Middle-earth—to the Hobbiton™ Movie Set—without the stress of driving yourself on unfamiliar rural roads. Be driven from Tauranga into the heart of the Waikato with a group and guide. Also spend some time in the secluded New Zealand bush at McLaren Falls Park and see the striking waterfall of the same name. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

A Small Group Half-day tour that satisfies all visitors to Auckland. Recommended for travelers short on time and those eager to see the city’s top attractions. Includes convenient round-trip transportation with pick-up service from cruise ships and hotels around the CBD. Discover Auckland as a first-time visitor. Interact with your guide on a private, small-group tour. Select a half-day tour, allowing for additional activities to be enjoyed. The maximum number of travelers is 1 to 11 people.

Found on the northern tip of New Zealand’s North Island, the Bay of Islands is a subtropical micro-region home to dramatic landscapes, a fishing heritage, and historic treasures. On this half-day small-group tour, explore the areas of Waitangi, Paihia, Opua, and the Haruru Falls before riding a ferry across the bay for a visit to several local beaches and panoramic views from Flagstaff Hill.

Optimize your arrival in Christchurch with a smooth transfer from the airport to/from the city center. A professional driver will greet you at the arrivals hall and escort you to a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter. As you make your way to your hotel, enjoy complimentary bottled water and free WiFi, allowing you to relax and plan your adventures ahead. This seamless ride, lasting 30-40 minutes, ensures you arrive without stress, ready to explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Christchurch. - Hassle-free pickup from Christchurch Airport arrivals area - Travel in a modern, comfortable vehicle with air conditioning - Professional and friendly driver ensures a smooth journey - Enjoy complimentary bottled water and onboard WiFi for convenience

The hills around Wellington offer a spectacular backdrop for a cycling tour, but pedaling uphill is tiring. Take the effort out by joining an e-bike tour and focus on enjoying the sights and views. This half-day tour will take you past many of the capital’s highlights, including Te Papa, the Wellington Waterfront, and the Maupuia Walkway. Morning or afternoon departures are available.

Explore the enchanting Kawiti Family Glowworm Caves on a guided tour led by knowledgeable Māori guides. Experience the mesmerizing sight of thousands of glowworms illuminating the ancient limestone caves, creating a magical atmosphere reminiscent of a starry night. Nestled in the stunning native forest of Waiomio, this tour offers intimate access to a site managed by the descendants of legendary Māori chief Kawiti. With a maximum group size of just 11 guests in the vehicle enjoy a personal and immersive experience filled with rich stories, legends, and the cultural history of the area. - Guided tour through the breathtaking Kawiti Glowworm Caves - Maximum group size of 11 for a personal experience - Learn about the history and legends from knowledgeable Māori guides - Ideal for nature lovers and culture seekers alike