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It can be tough knowing how to learn about authentic Maori life when you’re planning a trip by yourself. Instead, join this full-day small-group tour and head to the Rotorua Maori Village from Auckland. Discover ancient traditions and learn about Maori life, coupling your adventure with a visit to the Waitomo Glowworm Caves to bask in the natural wonders.

Martinborough, just a short drive from Wellington, is one of New Zealand's most prestigious wine areas. This full-day tour includes tastings at three boutique wineries, showcasing some of the finest local drops from the region, and travels through beautiful countryside. For those less partial to wine, stop at a local brewery to try some craft beers, as well as a gourmet cheese shop. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for added convenience.

Instead of slowly navigating the Karangahake Gorge on foot, on this full-day private cycle tour, hop aboard an e-bike and take in as much of the area as possible. Explore dramatic scenery, learn about Waihi's gold-mining heritage, enjoy a picnic lunch of home-baked goods, and much more.

With innovative brewers, New Zealand’s biggest craft beer festival, and a craft beer bar around every corner, Wellington is an exciting destination for beer lovers. With new breweries always popping up around the city, it can be hard for hop heads to know where to go. On this private tour, check out some of the city’s most successful craft breweries and brewpubs.

Experience the magic of New Zealand’s landscapes with our Spellbound Glowworm Cave and Explorer Tour, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Your day begins with a private transfer from Auckland, offering a relaxed, scenic journey to the caves. On arrival, join a small group of up to 11 guests for a guided experience. Take a short van ride across a limestone-studded farm, then wander into the Mangawhitikau Gorge. Enter the Glowworm Grotto, where thousands of glowworms light up the cave like a starry sky. Enjoy a peaceful 20-minute boat ride as your guide shares their fascinating story. Next, walk along an ancient dry riverbed to Te Ana o Te Atua, the Cave of the Spirit, known for its dramatic limestone formations, fossils, and natural sinkholes. Pause for a tea or coffee break between caves, surrounded by serene scenery. With no photography restrictions, it’s perfect for capturing unforgettable moments.

Auckland Unleashed: Embark on an enchanting journey through the allure of Auckland. Explore iconic landmarks, uncover hidden gems, and immerse in vibrant neighborhoods. Nature escapes seamlessly blend into the urban landscape, from Mission Bay to Cornwall Park. Capture unforgettable moments at every stop, guided by stress-free booking and enriched by local expertise. Whether strolling Newmarket, discovering Devonport, or enjoying Auckland Harbour Bridge views, this journey promises excitement and relaxation. Let the Auckland adventure unfold, revealing the city's dynamic spirit. Explore the wonders with this personalized exploration!

Step foot in the enchanted pastures of the Shire, home of the Hobbits. Jump off to jump in a fully guided tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set, as featured in Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit Trilogies by Sir Peter Jackson. A true once in a lifetime opportunity. The Hobbit Tour of Hobbiton can be altered in any way to fit your needs! For Hobbiton Movie Set tours, due to the high demand for tickets during the high season, we need to confirm ticket availability with Hobbiton first. If the tickets are unavailable or sold out, we will notify you immediately that the Hobbiton tour cannot proceed. In such cases, you are welcome to choose one of our other tours if you wish. Please be aware that this is a booking request. We will be in touch as soon as possible following your booking time to confirm your tour. This is to allow for customisations and ensuring you get the best out of your desired tour.

Discover Auckland's stunning West Coast, filled with lush rainforests, iconic black sand beaches, enchanting waterfalls, and renowned wine trails. Join us on an adventure through the untamed beauty of New Zealand’s North Island, where you'll uncover one of the country's most breathtaking beaches. Experience the famous black sands of Piha Beach and take in the remarkable Lion Rock. Marvel at the cascading waterfalls nestled within the dense forest, offering truly unforgettable views. Visit the Arataki Cultural Centre, where you'll enjoy sweeping panoramic views of the Waitakere Ranges and delve into the rich Maori heritage of the region. Finally, unwind at one of New Zealand’s oldest wineries for a delightful wine-tasting experience and lunch.

Explore the Shire and Middle-Earth on this full-day Hobbiton and Rotorua tour from Auckland. Travel through Waikato with a guide and admire panoramic views over the Hauraki Plains. Enjoy a guided tour of Hobbiton — made famous in the ‘Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit’ movies. Learn how the set was created, and discover sites you love including the Hobbit holes, Green Dragon Inn, and the Mill. After lunch in Te Puia, enjoy a bit of sightseeing in Rotorua.

Discover island paradise in New Zealand with this comprehensive guided excursion to the Bay of Islands from Auckland. Head to Waitangi and visit the Treaty Grounds to marvel at the gorgeous estate, learn about the signing of New Zealand's founding document and enjoy powerful Māori cultural performances. Explore nature and board a boat in Paihia to cruise through the remote bays, look for dolphins and admire the Cape Brett Lighthouse.

** Wine Tasting & Hot Poll all included ** Discover Auckland’s natural beauty, relaxation, and stunning views on this unforgettable tour. Start by unwinding at Palm Springs Thermal Pools, where you’ll soak in warm, mineral-rich waters surrounded by lush greenery. Then, visit the historic Hunting Lodge Winery and Restaurant, home to New Zealand’s original Sauvignon Blanc vines, and enjoy world-class wines in a scenic vineyard setting. Next, head to Muriwai Beach to witness a breathtaking sunset over the black sand beach and the Tasman Sea. Finally, enjoy a peaceful ride to Auckland City.

Step into the birthplace of modern New Zealand on this full-day group tour to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds - where history, culture, and nature unite in a powerful and memorable experience. It begins with a pickup from the 4 hotels listed in Auckland CBD, then a drive north through rolling countryside, past native bush and charming towns, toward the stunning Bay of Islands. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided tour of New Zealand’s most significant historic site, where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed in 1840. Explore Te Kōngahu Museum, with its moving stories and interactive Treaty exhibits, and visit Te Rau Aroha Museum, which honours the military service and sacrifice of Māori. A traditional Māori cultural performance brings the experience to life through haka, song, and storytelling. You will also see Ngā Toki Matawhaorua, the world’s largest ceremonial waka. After this enriching journey into Aotearoa’s heritage, return to Auckland CBD with lasting insight into New Zealand’s identity.

Escape from Wellington for the day on this private fully-day tour of the beautiful Kapiti Coast. Enjoy a variety of sights and attractions to suit your needs and interests, including the views from Paekakariki Hill, the Nga Manu Wildlife Centre, and the Tuatara Brewery. This is an ideal tour for travelers short on time in the Wellington region who want to explore beyond the city.

Hike across Waiheke Island, stopping at vineyards on the way, without the risk of getting lost on this half-day guided walk. Your guide will help you spot native wildlife—which is notoriously shy in New Zealand—and lead you to the best lookout points on the island. Sample some of Waiheke Island’s famous wines and have lunch at a vineyard (own cost).

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 the North Island’s highlights without having to back-track on this 1-way, 4-day tour from Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua. Accommodation and all transportation is included, saving you logistical stress. Travel along the Kapiti Coast, past active volcanoes, and the bubbling mud pools of Rotorua. Watch Māori performances and visit the Hobbiton™ Movie Set. Take a boat ride through the Waitomo Caves, lit by hundreds of glowworms, and more.

Travelers short on time in Auckland can still visit many of the city’s highlights on a comprehensive private tour. The itinerary is customizable to suit your needs but many travelers like to visit One Tree Hill, Mt. Eden, the Auckland War Memorial Museum, Parnell, and more. This five-hour tour is a handy way to orient yourself in the city if you’re at the start of a longer visit, too.

Explore the Bay of Islands’ rocky islets and pristine beaches on a 3-day tour from Auckland. This comprehensive tour through Northland includes a visit to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds to discover Maori history; a drive along Ninety Mile Beach to Cape Reinga, the northernmost point of New Zealand; a boat cruise through the Cape Brett Hole in the Rock; and a sightseeing tour of historic Russell. Enjoy two nights’ overnight accommodation before returning by coach to Auckland.

1. Feel the Power of a Māori Haka Start your journey with a captivating Māori cultural performance, including the iconic Haka—a display of strength, unity, and tradition. 2. Taste New Zealand’s Best Wines Enjoy a wine-tasting experience at a picturesque vineyard, home to some of the country’s finest Sauvignon Blanc. 3. Stroll Along Muriwai Beach Take in the stunning black sand beach, towering cliffs, and the sweeping Tasman Sea views. 4. Dine at The Riverhead Treat yourself to fresh, locally sourced dishes and craft drinks at a riverside restaurant nestled among 100-year-old oak trees. All expenses, except dinner at The Riverhead, are included in the tour price. Enjoy a hassle-free day filled with culture, relaxation, and incredible scenery!

Trip to a true hidden gem of New Zealand where magic is found both above and below ground. Head under and prepare to be stunned by the beauty of thousands of glow worms lighting up 30 million years worth of cave walls. Or opt for the adventurers ride and race through the caves by black water rafting! The Wacky Waitomo Caves Tour can be altered in any way to fit your needs! Please be aware that this is a booking request. We will be in touch as soon as possible following your booking time to confirm your tour. This is to allow for customisations and ensuring you get the best out of your desired tour. After we have confirmed your booking, we also confirm a final tour price. This can be paid in-person or simply by bank transfer. We will take away the $5.00 booking fee which you have paid to make this booking.

Explore one of New Zealand’s finest forest trails on this 7-hour hiking tour in the Whirinaki Forest from Rotorua. Travel from your accommodation in Rotorua into the Whirinaki Forest, widely considered among the world’s greatest rainforests. Follow your guide along hiking trails beneath the leafy canopy and marvel at mighty native trees such as ‘kahikatea’, ‘matai’, ‘miro’, ‘rimu’ and ‘totara’. Along the way, discover rich flora and fauna for which the forest is famous, and hear birdsong from the many different species of birds flying among the branches above.

Experience our beautiful motu in comfort as we take you on an unforgettable tour. Our spacious 4WD whisks you away to the stunning and less-accessible parts of the island that some tours don't go. The Waiheke Island Experience includes breathtaking vistas across the Hauraki Gulf, beautiful beaches and some of the best venues the island has to offer. We can discuss options with you to ensure you get to do what interests you most. Our 4WD vehicle is ideal for couples or small groups (max 4 people) and we happily take children if you can provide any vehicle safety equipment they may need. The tour starts at 10.45 am and ends at 3.45 pm unless otherwise arranged. Note: tours are customised for each group and venues are subject to availability. Please visit our website for special offers.

Once you’re done exploring the Bay of Plenty on foot, discover it from a different perspective with this tandem skydive from 15,000 feet (4,570 meters). Savor aerial views of Tauranga, Mt. Maunganui, White Island, and more—you can even see all the way to Mt. Taranaki on a good day. Experience the thrill of free-falling safely with an instructor in charge of your parachute.

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.