Top North Island Private Sightseeing Tours - page 17

Led by a qualified wine educator, this tour explores boutique producers beyond the Martinborough Terrace — a premium journey through the wider Wairarapa, one of the most diverse and character‑rich regions of the Classic New Zealand Wine Trail. Each day is shaped around the season, the day of the week, and your interests, allowing access to small, reputation‑driven wineries that most visitors never reach.

Discover What Makes New Zealand Sheep & Beef Farming Special. Our Farm Tour includes a visit to a family-run sheep and beef farm where you will enjoy a guided tour of the property, interact with animals, and learn about traditional farming practices in New Zealand. Your visit includes lunch served in a rural setting, offering a relaxing opportunity to take in the peaceful farm surroundings. You will watch a live Sheep Shearing demonstration and witness the impressive skill of Sheep Dogs herding livestock across the paddocks – a true highlight of the Kiwi farming lifestyle. This unique Farm Tour is exclusive to Auckland & Beyond Tours and offers a genuine glimpse into rural New Zealand. Available only during the summer season, from October 1st to April 30th.

Travel in a luxury brand vehicle (BMW) with you fellow guests being your close friends or family. Travelling privately affords a little more flexibility for your tour & further personalization. And we consider ourselves to be Lord of the Rings experts. We squeeze loads of Lord of the Rings magic in to this one. Recreate some of the most iconic scenes from the trilogy as we visit the location for the first day of filming. Hobbits Hideaway & Dunharrow are a couple of the scenes that we'll bring to life for you. The 90 minute Weta cave experience is included in this tour & we check out some of the World Class movie facilities here in Wellywood! This tour is great fun for anyone, not just LOTR fans.

The Bay Explorer Scenic Flight offers an unforgettable aerial journey over the Bay of Plenty, showcasing breathtaking views of Mount Manganui, the Kaimai foothills, and the stunning Matakana coast. With an exclusive remote beach landing, this tour provides an incredible opportunity for photography and exploration. Experience the thrill of flying in a Robinson R44 or Bell Jet Ranger helicopter, guided by knowledgeable pilots who share insights about the region's natural beauty. This 35-minute flight is perfect for couples, families, or anyone looking for a memorable adventure in the sky. - Enjoy a 35-minute scenic flight over beautiful landscapes - Experience an exclusive beach landing for fantastic photo ops - Led by professional pilots with extensive local knowledge - Minimum of 2 passengers required for booking - T&C apply

Enjoy a day of personalised touring in the beautiful Bay of Islands. Join us on a journey of discovery, experiencing spectacular scenery and enjoying locally produced wine and cuisine. Highlights include learning about the cultural and historic significance of Waitangi during a visit to the Treaty Grounds, marvelling at the ancient giants of Puketi Forest and exploring Aotearoa’s oldest colonial settlements: Kerikeri and Russell. A relaxing soak in the naturally heated, saltwater hot pools is the perfect way to conclude a memorable day in the Far North. Possible inclusions: Treaty of Waitangi Museum, Kerikeri and Russell villages, Puketi Forest, Te Waiariki Ngawha Hot Springs, coastal trails and beaches, Paroa Bay Winery and Sage Restaurant, local art galleries.

Be picked you up from your pre-arranged location and experience a scenic drive in a luxury van with your own driver as your guide for the day. Drive south of Auckland towards the rural town of Clevedon. Indulge in the many artisan shops and cafes. Experience the majestic Hunua Falls with several easy walking trails to choose from. Drive along the beautiful Pohutukawa Coast, through Maraetai beach. Grab a coffee or ice cream, and take in the ocean views. Drive inland towards the town of Beachlands making our way back towards the city, stopping at Mission Bay to start your Bike Tour along the promenade. Refuel for a bistro lunch in Mission Bay. Return hire bikes, followed by a short drive back towards the city. Learn about NZ's national sport and the infamous All Blacks in a 90 minute tour at Sky City. Afterwards, go up Auckland's tallest structure and walk along the edge of the Sky tower. End on a high and soak in 360 degree views of the city, concluding the tour.

Join us on a magical day at the West Coast, discovering stunning waterfalls, mystique rainforest and then finding a cave after a short 30 min hilly, but easy walk. After a short climb you will be rewarded with stunning views over the Tasman Sea and Lion Rock. This tour will absolutely rejuvenate you while experiencing how the locals live. We would love to share this beautiful part of the world with you. Famed for its natural beauty, Karekare is a star of movies and television. It's a treasured part of Te Wao nui a Tiriwa, the Waitakere Ranges. Leaving the crowds behind us, we will leave Auckland on our 50-60 minute drive to the wild West Coast. Enjoy the wonderful nature on a walk through mystic rainforest, dip your toe in the waterfall "pool" and be fascinated by the beauty and ruggedness of the Wild West Coast. Experience the Bay of the Boisterous Seas where untamed beauty meets adventure. Your exclusive private tour awaits.

Escape the city and uncover the magic of Rotorua on a premium private day tour from Auckland with Hopincab – designed for small groups of up to 6 tourists who seek comfort, culture, and unforgettable memories. Begin with a relaxing ride in a luxurious, air-conditioned van, driven by a friendly local guide who shares stories and hidden gems along the way. First stop: Te Puia, where Māori culture comes alive. Witness the awe-inspiring Haka, explore traditional wood carving and weaving schools, and stand in front of the mighty Pōhutu Geyser, the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. Next, breathe deeply in the tranquil Redwood Forest, where towering ancient trees and scenic walking trails offer peace and beauty. Capture stunning photos from the treetop canopy and soak in the natural wonders. Finally, rejuvenate your body and soul at Hell’s Gate Geothermal Spa. Soak in therapeutic mud baths, feel the steam rise around you, and unwind in nature’s healing embrace.

Only have one day in Auckland? We've created this tour at the request of people who wanted to see the city and all its famous landmarks, but were disappointed that there were no tour like this! 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!!

Travel with confidence, comfort, and ease—your journey starts the moment you book with us. We specialize in small-group, personalized transport, giving you a more relaxed and enjoyable experience compared to crowded buses. The modern, well-maintained vehicles ensure safety and comfort throughout your trip. With professional, friendly drivers who know the routes inside out. - Comfortable rides - Small groups for a better experience - Local expertise and friendly service - Flexible and hassle-free travel Book with us today and turn your trip into an unforgettable experience.

Marquee Limousines' Waiheke Luxury Tour, where discerning traveler's are treated to a bespoke journey through this paradise of vineyards, olive groves, and beaches. We have an unwavering commitment to providing a truly personalised and indulgent experience. As a private tour, guests enjoy the undivided attention of our knowledgeable chauffeurs, ensuring every moment is tailored to their preferences. Relax in the comfort of our European vehicles, where every detail is meticulously designed for your enjoyment. With Marquee Limousines, there's no need to stress about logistics or schedules – we move at your pace, allowing you to savor each moment at your leisure. Our itinerary serves as a mere suggestion, with the flexibility for guests to customize their tour according to their desires. Sit back, relax, and immerse yourself in the splendor of the Waiheke wine region, knowing that every aspect of your journey is crafted with luxury, refinement, and unparalleled attention to detail.

Journey to Waiheke Island and discover a destination renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, boutique wineries, and relaxed coastal atmosphere. Enjoy scenic sightseeing as you explore picturesque beaches, rolling vineyards, and spectacular island viewpoints while learning about Waiheke’s unique history and character Enhance your day with a premium olive oil tasting, sampling award-winning locally produced extra virgin olive oils, before savouring a delicious lunch paired with a carefully selected wine tasting at one of the island’s celebrated vineyards. Each stop showcases the exceptional flavours that have made Waiheke a world-class food and wine destination Embrace the island’s outdoor lifestyle with the choice of kayaking or paddleboarding in calm coastal waters and unwind with a peaceful bushwalk through native forest. If you prefer, stop at one of Waiheke’s beautiful beaches for a refreshing swim, creating the perfect balance of relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable scenery

Discover the stunning landscapes of New Zealand's North Island with Tauranga Scenic Flights. Experience breathtaking aerial views of the Bay of Plenty, including Mount Maunganui and its golden beaches regularly voted the best in New Zealand. This family-run operation offers regular and personalized scenic flights, ensuring you can see exactly what you want. Enjoy exceptional customer service while taking in the unique beauty of the Bay of Plenty from above. Perfect for thrill-seekers and sightseers alike, this flight offers an unforgettable way to explore the region's natural wonders. - From 30 minute scenic flights over breathtaking landscapes - Get a bird's eye view of the beautiful Bay of Plenty - Personalized flight options to suit your interests - Excellent customer service from a family-run business

Discover the beauty of Hawke’s Bay on this curated 4-hour Private Shore Tour, blending coastal scenery, iconic vineyards, and breathtaking panoramic views. Designed for cruise guests with limited time, it showcases the region’s finest highlights in comfort and style. Travel through Art Deco Napier, enjoy glimpses of Cape Kidnappers, taste premium wines, and ascend Te Mata Peak for unforgettable 360° vistas. This tour offers a perfect balance of local culture, nature, and regional flavors.

Your local guide will host you on a scenic journey through stunning landscapes, visiting two hand-picked boutique vineyards for intimate wine tastings, each paired with exquisite bite-sized food matches that elevate the unique character of each wine.Tastings may include local delicacies such as Waiheke honey, Te Matuku oysters, or artisan New Zealand cheeses. Enjoy an additional visit to either a renowned olive oil mill, where you’ll sample award-winning extra virgin oils and learn about the production process, or opt for a stop at a craft whisky distillery (on request) for a tasting of small-batch spirits made right on the island. The experience is completed with a relaxed two-course lunch at one of Waiheke’s top vineyard restaurants, where seasonal dishes are perfectly paired with local wines and served with vineyard views. This tour is the ultimate indulgence for food and wine lovers seeking a refined and intimate island experience.

Escape the city and explore New Zealand’s natural wonders on this private tour featuring birdwatching, scenic hiking, and stunning waterfalls. Start with a private pickup in Auckland and travel southeast to Pūkorokoro Miranda Wildlife Reserve. Join a guided tour with a bird expert to learn about the amazing migration of shorebirds from Alaska and Siberia, and see them thriving in their coastal habitat. After a morning of discovery, enjoy lunch at a local café serving fresh regional dishes. In the afternoon, visit Hunua Ranges Regional Park. Hike through native forest alive with birdsong and end at the dramatic Hunua Falls, where water tumbles over volcanic rock into a clear pool—a perfect place to relax. Ideal for nature lovers and birdwatchers, this personalized tour offers comfort and flexibility to experience Aotearoa’s wild beauty at your own pace.

Discover two of the Waikato region’s most beautiful and contrasting attractions in one relaxing day. Explore the award-winning Hamilton Gardens and wander through immersive themed landscapes from around the world. Then journey to Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari for a guided Ancient Forest Walk, where native birds, towering trees, and a predator-free ecosystem bring New Zealand nature to life. A perfect blend of culture, scenery, and wildlife — ideal for families, couples, and nature lovers.

Embark on an unforgettable cycling excursion from Spa Park to Aratiatia, immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Taupo. This guided tour ensures an unforgettable blend of scenic beauty, cultural immersion, and outdoor exploration. Scenic Cycling Route: Traverse the picturesque Spa Park Bike Trail, meandering alongside the pristine waters of the Waikato River. Revel in the stunning vistas of native forests, undulating hills, and geothermal wonders. Pause at the Otumuheke Stream thermal area to unwind in natural hot pools amidst tranquil surroundings. Witness the dramatic spectacle of the Huka falls and the Aratiatia Dam release, as torrents of water rush downstream against the backdrop of the surrounding terrain. Benefit from the expertise of a seasoned guide who will share insights into the area's natural and cultural heritage throughout the excursion. All necessary cycling equipment, including bikes, helmets, and safety gear, will be supplied.

Private Tour of Auckland 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 views to 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 the Sky Tower. - Get ready for an epic adventure on our 35 minute jetboat thrillride! Buckle up and hold on tight as our high-speed jet boat whisks you away on a thrill ride like no other. - A chance to step into the world of movie magic at Weta Workshop Unleashed. - Step into a world of snow, no matter the season, Snowplanet is New Zealand’s only indoor snow park, offering real snow year-round just outside Auckland. This private tour blends stunning natural beauty, thrilling experiences, and fascinating history, ensuring that your day in Auckland is nothing short of extraordinary.

Experience one of New Zealand's most authentic and unforgettable wildlife encounters on this private tour from Auckland. Just an hour from the city, venture into the predator-free Tāwharanui Open Sanctuary, home to a thriving wild kiwi population and one of the best opportunities near Auckland to encounter New Zealand's iconic kiwi bird in its pristine natural habitat. As dusk settles over the native forest, embark on a fully guided night safari with kiwi experts, listening for distinctive kiwi calls and searching for these elusive nocturnal birds beneath a starlit sky. With breathtaking sunset views, opportunities for stargazing in an area with minimal light pollution, and the rare chance to witness kiwi in the wild, this premium evening wildlife experience offers a truly memorable connection to New Zealand's natural heritage. Enjoy a seasonal meal and refreshments, thoughtfully timed to align with sunset conditions and optimal wildlife viewing opportunities.

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of New Zealand as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Auckland. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Auckland Town Hall, marvel at the grandeur of Queen Street, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Myers Park, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, Albert Park, and many more. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Rotorua Geothermal & Māori Culture Private Tour from Auckland. Discover the natural power and rich culture of Rotorua on this private luxury day tour with Black Car Transfers & Tours. Travel in comfort from Auckland to explore the vibrant geothermal landscapes of Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, home to colorful mineral pools, bubbling mud pools and the famous Lady Knox Geyser eruption. Continue to Te Puia to experience authentic Māori arts and crafts, traditional cultural performance, and witness the spectacular Pōhutu Geyser, the largest active geyser in the Southern Hemisphere, erupting up to 30 metres. Enjoy a fully private, chauffeur-driven experience with complimentary NZ spring water, onboard Wi-Fi, and flexible timing — the perfect blend of geothermal wonders and living Māori heritage.

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of New Zealand as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Auckland. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Albert Park, marvel at the grandeur of Queen Street, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Queens Arcade, Auckland Town Hall, Myers Park, and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Embark on an unforgettable overnight snowshoeing escapade to Waihohonu Hut, nestled amidst the pristine beauty of Tongariro National Park. Led by seasoned guides, this immersive journey promises the ultimate winter getaway, seamlessly blending exhilarating outdoor exploration with the snug comforts of backcountry lodging. Traverse snow-clad landscapes with confidence under the guidance of our expert team, immersing yourself in the serene winter wilderness. Unwind in the warmth of Waihohonu Hut, where cozy comforts await amidst the snowy expanse. Engage in snowcraft activities and marvel at the celestial spectacle far from urban glare. Experience the enchantment of Tongariro National Park amidst its winter splendor on this captivating overnight snowshoeing escapade for timeless memories amidst the snow-kissed wilderness. NOTE Due to seasonal variability of snow, there may not be enough snow for snowshoeing. However, we still offer this winter experience as a unique winter hiking trip