Top North Island Private Sightseeing Tours - page 12

Explore Auckland's West Coast, walk through the native rainforest, and experience the rugged coastline and windswept black-sand beaches. Discover unique wildlife, towering ancient trees, dramatic waterfalls, and sweeping views of the Tasman Sea. Marvel at Lion Rock and its Māori carvings, get the perfect picture of the rushing Kitekite Fall and more.

Enjoy this spectacular private walk with your friends, and you'll experience a little bit of everything – bush, beaches, headlands and vineyards. We start with a walk through restored and regenerating bush up to the headland for some breathtaking views of the islands of the Hauraki Gulf. We continue through lush, established bush tracks and rolling hills, where you’ll enjoy lovely views of valleys, vineyards and the sea. There’s time for wine tasting and/or lunch at two of Waiheke’s best-loved vineyards – Mudbrick Vineyard, Jurassic Ridge or Cable Bay Vineyards – with tasting options to suit all budgets.

Your dog is welcome on this Island Adventure! The day is designed to meet your specific needs so that we get to do exactly what you would like to do on your special day out on Waiheke with the best local host for inside tips and luxury transport.

Experience the twin headlands of Matiatia and Church Bay on Waiheke Island, walking with your private group and an expert local guide. This walk consists of two parts, with lunch in between. Sometimes we do the northern route first, and sometimes the southern. Why is that? Well, we often need to work around the tides! Northern route (approx 2 hours): We’ll walk around the Matiatia headland and past Owhanake Bay, enjoying beautiful views of the Hauraki Gulf Islands, Great Barrier Island and Coromandel Peninsula. You’ll spot sea birds, native plants and, if you’re lucky, orcas or dolphins. We’ll stop for lunch at Oneroa Village. You can eat in one of the local cafes or have a picnic on the beach with food you’ve purchased or brought with you. Southern route (approx 2 hours): We’ll walk through Pio Rehutai Reserve and around the Church Bay headland through a sculpture park and a stunning bush reserve. We’ll pass hidden coves and amazing homes, as we enjoy view of the city and sea.

This tour is a small group tour of three must-visit places in New Zealand's North Island in one day. Due to the long distances, it is difficult for individuals to go, and rather than a group tour, we provide a private tour for families, friends, couples, and newlyweds, providing a tour that will become the most memorable and precious memory in New Zealand. Make precious memories with your loved ones!!

Embark on an unforgettable whale-watching boat trip from Hermanus, one of the best places in the world to see whales up close. Feel the excitement as you search for majestic whales in their natural habitat. Once whales are spotted, the boat approaches slowly, allowing for safe and close observation. Enjoy the best views from the top deck (weather permitting) and learn about marine life from the knowledgeable crew. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins, seals, and other marine life along the way. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour offers an exhilarating and educational adventure at sea.

Auckland Wineries visit, tasting & Lunch Private tours Visit Auckland's winery, Muriwai Beach & countryside tours with lunch Don’t miss the chance to savour an Auckland wine tasting and lunch experience in the historic rural setting of Kumeu. Your chauffeur will pick you up from the hotel and drive to three wineries just 30 minutes away from downtown Auckland City. Kumeu is Auckland’s heritage wine region, renowned for its fabulous vineyards and restaurants. Tour includes: Wine tastings at 3 locally owned vineyards Vineyard lunch with a glass of wine Muriwai Black Sand Beach Viewing of gannet colony at Muriwai Beach (Sep-Apr) Knowledgeable professional driver Pick up and drop off at inner city accommodation

One tour to rule them all...... You'll get to check out the filming locations of the magical Lord of the Rings trilogy & you also get to wander around the beautiful city. All hosted by expert guides! Including but not limited to the Outer Shire, Helm’s Deep, Minas Tirith, Isengard & Rivendell. We'll recreate some iconic scenes & enjoy some stunning scenery whilst we go! Your tour includes the 90-minute Weta Cave experience where you'll be taken behind the scenes of Weta Workshop.

Explore all the attractions that Auckland city has to offer in a private luxury tour with an exceptional value that covers all the best sights and culture in a package with plenty of stops for photos. Discover our sparkling harbour, travel along the waterfront to view the iconic Harbour Bridge, admire the stunning boat paradise, cruise through to Tamaki Drive, drive alongside stunning beaches, historic buildings, leafy parks, and bustling shopping areas. Learn more about the city’s unique geography, culture, and heritage at Bastion Point, admire panoramic views from Mt. Eden Summit and enjoy fantastic views from the top of our volcanoes. Discover about Māori culture in Auckland, that gives you an insight into Māori history, traditions, and beliefs, on a guided tour and a thrilling cultural performance at the Auckland War Memorial & Museum.

The Denize Bluffs is a location used for numerous scenes in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, one of which was Trollshaws Forest. Visitors can take a tour with Hairy Feet Waitomo, taking in the sites of filming locations including Trollshaw Forest and more . The tour is fully guided and starts with a short drive through farmland before taking an easy walk around the sites used for filming. The guides pride themselves on making every tour a personalized experience and showing a true sense of what it means to be a New Zealander.

With a professional guide visitors will be taken to visit the most charming places that Wellington has to offer. This is the ideal opportunity to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and hidden stories. This service is perfect for those visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most out of Wellington in a reasonable time frame.

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.

Experience Auckland’s natural beauty on a day tour from Aucklands City centre Station. This adventure includes visits to five stunning waterfalls, a delightful lunch (full day only), and a refreshing return to the city. Oakley Creek Falls: A short, serene stroll through lush greenery to a hidden urban oasis. Hunua Falls: Marvel at a 30-meter waterfall showcasing nature’s raw power. Maketu Falls: Discover a secluded gem with an unspoiled cascade and lush surroundings. Mauku Falls: Enjoy a peaceful retreat with a short walk to this tranquil spot. Waitangi Falls: Conclude with the majestic beauty of Auckland’s breathtaking landscapes. Waterfalls boost mood, reduce stress, and improve air quality. Their sounds and sights promote relaxation, while hiking and natural scents enhance well-being, making them perfect for mindfulness and meditation.

This tour is a small group tour of three must-visit places in New Zealand's North Island in one day. Due to the long distances, it is difficult for individuals to go, and rather than a group tour, we provide a private tour for families, friends, couples, and newlyweds, providing a tour that will become the most memorable and precious memory in New Zealand. Make precious memories with your loved ones!!

Advance booking is essential! Due to high demand, Hobbiton tickets sell out quickly, particularly in summer. Convenience: You won't have to worry about driving or navigating to Hobbiton yourself. Guided tour: You'll learn all about the history of the Hobbiton movie set and see all the sights from the movies. Lunch: Grab lunch at Green Dragon Inn Here's a general itinerary for a Hobbiton day tour from Auckland: Your tour will depart from Auckland. The drive to Hobbiton takes about 2.5 hours. Hobbiton movie set: Upon arrival at Hobbiton, you'll take a guided tour of the movie set. You'll see all the sights from the movies, including hobbit holes, the Green Dragon Inn, and the Mill. Duration 2.5 hours Last stop at : Blue Springs Return -Tour will end back in Auckland. 2.5 hours

The culture and tourism capital of New Zealand, otherwise known as a geothermal wonderland. Dive deep into New Zealand's Maori heritage, swing into various adventure activities or simply step into relax mode - whatever you prefer, Rotorua has it all. Its unique landscape of bubbling mud pools makes it a must-visit. The Rocky Rotorua 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.

This tour offers a unique experience at Waikato River, the longest river in New Zealand. It starts after lunch break from Auckland, and you will jump on the kayak early evening. You will paddle through the serene Pokaiwhenua Canyon. As darkness falls, you will be guided by the magical glow of New Zealand's glowworms on either side.

Our guests enjoy travelling in the comfort and luxury of modern electric Tesla SUVs , with zero emissions. We provide a private tour for you, offering flexibility in the itinerary and taking you to scenic locations that large tour buses do not offer. Tours are fully inclusive with no added extra charges. They include morning refreshments , lunch, and all entry fees. Complimentary Antipodes artesian mineral water, along with HEPA air conditioning. Please note venues may vary as a result of their availability.

In this exclusive luxury tour you will visit Internationally renowned Hamilton Gardens as well as one of the largest pest proof wildlife sanctuaries in the world

Begin your journey with private transport from Auckland, heading through the lush Waikato region. Enjoy the scenic countryside and feel as though you’ve entered the magical realm of Middle-earth. At Hobbiton, join a 2.5-hour guided group tour of the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set, nestled within a 1,250-acre sheep farm. Stroll through charming Hobbit Holes, lush gardens, and landmarks from *The Lord of the Rings* and *The Hobbit* films, with breathtaking views of the Kaimai Ranges. Capture photos at Bilbo’s Bag End and toast at the Green Dragon Inn with a refreshing beverage. Your guide will share behind-the-scenes stories and fascinating insights about the films and the stunning landscapes that brought Middle-earth to life. After the tour, visit the enchanting Gift Shop to explore unique memorabilia and take home a piece of the magic. Finally, return to Auckland in the comfort of your private transport, cherishing memories of an unforgettable day at Hobbiton.

Explore more of the Bay of Islands region than you alone with this full-day private tour—all thanks to a time-efficient, yet comprehensive, itinerary. After a scenic drive through the North Island countryside, hop aboard a catamaran for a cruise to some of the bay’s most popular landmarks, including the Hole in the Rock formation, Urupukapuka Island, Cape Brett Peninsula, and much more.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through New Zealand's cinematic and natural treasures. Begin with a private pickup from Auckland and a scenic drive through Waikato, showcasing rolling hills and majestic mountains. Your first stop is the stunning Waitomo Caves. Go underground on a guided tour to admire breathtaking limestone formations, ending with a serene boat ride under a glowworm canopy, shimmering like stars. Next, visit the Alexander Family Sheep Farm, the gateway to Hobbiton. Board the green bus for a 2.5-hour guided tour of the iconic movie set. Explore 44 hobbit holes, stroll through vibrant gardens, and discover behind-the-scenes stories from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. Finish with a refreshing drink at the Green Dragon Inn. This tour blends adventure, stunning landscapes, and cinematic magic for an exceptional private experience.

Embark on a private full-day tour from Auckland to the Coromandel Peninsula, with Cathedral Cove as one of the highlights of your journey. Travel through the lush Waikato farmlands before reaching the Coromandel, a region celebrated for its dramatic coastlines, golden beaches, and native forests. Unwind at Hot Water Beach, where you can dig your own natural spa in the warm sand by the ocean, and enjoy the seaside charm of Hahei with its crystal-clear waters. After a quick lunch breal continue to the iconic Cathedral Cove, a stunning beach framed by a soaring natural archway and featured in The Chronicles of Narnia. With scenic drives, hidden gems, and private hotel pick-up and drop-off, this exclusive experience blends relaxation and adventure, creating unforgettable memories of New Zealand’s coastal paradise.

Spend a full day exploring North Island's icon at your leisure with your private group. This private tour collects you from your Auckland hotel and heads south to the Hobbiton Movie Set, the real-world Shire from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. Walk among the hobbit holes, visit the Green Dragon Inn and see Bag End, where Frodo and Bilbo's adventures began. From there, continue to Rotorua, where you visit Te Puia, a geothermal valley of bubbling mud pools and steaming vents, home to the New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute and a Kiwi Conservation Centre. As this is a private tour it can be fully customised to your group's desires. You travel in a luxury, eco-friendly minivan for up to 6 guests, guided personally by the owner-operator. Start and finish times are flexible to your groups desire. Snacks and bottled water are provided, and entry tickets to both Hobbiton are included with additional attractions available to purchase on the day.