Top North Island Private Sightseeing Tours - page 5

The Coromandel Peninsula is a popular destination from Auckland, and you can see and do a lot in just one day on a private tour. Visit some of its top attractions, including the Thames Goldmine Experience and Driving Creek Pottery on the Driving Creek Railway. Learn about the peninsula’s history and admire its beautiful landscapes without having to self-drive.

Rather than following a large tour group around, avoid the crowds with this hassle-free private self-guided walking tour. Using your smartphone to access the tour, you can enjoy the freedom to set the schedule and take breaks whenever you like. During the tour, learn about local history, check off important landmarks, and find out about fascinating Maori legends.

Discover two of the North Island’s most popular attractions in one day with this full-day tour from Auckland. Travel in the comfort of a private luxury vehicle with guided commentary from your driver, then join guided group tours to experience the Waitomo Caves and the Hobbiton Movie Set. Cruise along an underground river beneath a canopy of glittering glowworms and learn about the making of the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films.

Take a tour in your own private minivan with an experienced local guide. This Private tour is for a group of up to 8 people. Your day will include amazing scenery from stunning white sandy beaches, to boiling mud pools and beautiful forests. The main attraction is a visit to Waiotapu There is so much to see and experience in this stunning part of New Zealand. Choose an attraction to visit or enjoy all the "Freebies" this area offers. I can customise your day. Do as much or as little as you choose. Its "Your Day Your Way". Have a great day out with your own Private guide. "FREEBIES": - Sandy Beaches and beautiful countryside - Lake Rotorua and the Redwood Forest (time permitting) - Rotorua City Government Gardens (time permitting) EXTRAS - Waiotapu Geothermal Reserve - Entry Fee additional. You are required to pay using your card as it is a cash less premises. - Lunch

Delve into the heart of Auckland by touring the central suburbs. You will get treated to delicious eateries, shopping, more spectacular views of the city. Heart of Auckland Tour can be altered to fit your travel priorities and desires! 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 customizations and ensuring you get the best out of your desired tour. After we have confirmed your booking, we also confirm a final tour price.

A Private Bay of Islands Experience, Beyond the Ordinary Escape the crowds and experience the Bay of Islands in comfort and style. Step ashore from your cruise tender and begin a beautifully curated journey through Northland's Bay of Islands region. Admire the spectacular Rainbow Falls, explore New Zealand’s oldest surviving buildings and discover the region’s rich heritage. Savour premium wine tastings ar a local vineyard before indulging in some tastings of handcrafted chocolates at the renowned Makana Chocolate Factory. Accompanied by a passionate local guide, your experience is relaxed, personal and flexible, allowing you to enjoy each destination at your own pace. With a guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship and only one private party hosted each day, this is an exclusive way to experience the very best of the Bay of Islands. 4–4.5 hours | Private tour /Luxury Porsche Cayenne Reserve your private experience and discover the Bay of Islands in comfort, elegance and style

There’s no need to choose between a tour of the magical Hobbiton Movie Set and the natural majesty of the Waitomo Glowworm Caves with this full-day private tour. Discover behind-the-scenes facts and stories from the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings movies, and combine the experience with a trip to marvel at thousands of bioluminescent worms lighting up dark cave walls.

The central North Island is full of geothermal and cultural highlights, but Rotorua and Taupo are a long way to self-drive from Auckland. Simplify your day with a private full-day tour that includes hotel transfers. Explore Rotorua’s geothermal springs and primordial pools at Wai-o-Tapu Thermal Wonderland before heading to Taupo, home to New Zealand’s largest lake, and the impressive Huka Falls.

Explore the thermal wonderland of Wai-O-Tapu on this full-day private Tauranga shore excursion to the Rotorua region. Witness colorful thermal springs, hissing steam vents, and bubbling mud pools as your guide details the area’s geothermal activity, then discover. Port pickup and drop-off by private vehicle included.

Leave the hustle and bustle of the City behind, come and enjoy our native Waitakere Ranges, Arataki Visitor Centre, local nature, flora and fauna, Māori history, and stunning panoramic views of both harbours, then continue onto Piha Beach with its black sand, volcanic cliff faces, wild surf and a few other hidden gems along the way, paradise at its finest. (Min 2 pax)

If you like to explore at full throttle, this private adrenaline experience is perfect for you, with the 350cc power of a serious bike but the stability and road-holding of a classic trike. Roar through hills and valleys from Paihia to Opua, admire the Haruru Falls and Waitangi Lookout, see the Kawakawa Public Toilets (designed by the artist and architect Hundertwasser), then return to Paihia.

Explore the iconic Hobbiton film set and the natural wonder of Waitomo Glowworm Cave in one day on this full-day tour from Auckland. Venture underground at Waitomo for an atmospheric cruise beneath thousands of glittering glowworms. After lunch (own expense), re-live your favorite moments from the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films on a guided tour of Hobbiton.

Private tour, in our air conditioned mini van, professional, friendly, local guide giving you a memorable experience. Sample and purchase some of NZ’s finest wines throughout the Kumeu Region. Check out Hallertau Brewery, paddle taste some award winning craft beers, and enjoy a typical Kiwi luncheon. (Min 2 pax)

With GoGuided’s private tour, you’ll be picked up from your chosen location and immersed in an experience designed to help you fall in love with Auckland. This tour provides you with valuable insights and context to make the most of your visit to the City of Sails, along with complementary discounts for top attractions. Combining the hospitality of an English-speaking host-driver with an enriching audio commentary in your preferred language, this 75-90 minute tour offers a seamless blend of personal interaction and curated storytelling. The audio guide, delivered through the vehicle’s sound system, shares fascinating details about Auckland’s iconic attractions, rich history, vibrant culture, and unique way of life. These elements ensure you leave with a deeper understanding of what truly makes Auckland special. This tour is also perfect for cruise passengers arriving in Auckland. You will be picked up and dropped off in the port area, making your visit as comfortable and seamless!

Relax during a chilled out half-day private sailing tour along the coast, setting sail from Cooks Beach in the Coromandel. Swim or snorkel at the marine reserve, where you can see colorful fish. Anchor at Cathedral Cove for a while to enjoy views of the cliffs and rocky outcrops. Lounge on the onboard bean bags with some smoked seafood and a cold beer or wine.

We are the only commercial Kombucha manufacturer possibly in the world but certainly in NZ brewing in the traditional Chinese manner using Ceramic (China) crocks. Made in China in New Zealand (Aotearoa) No plastic or stainless steel. Our product is not pasteurised or force-carbonated and simply can not be compared to most commercial brands. We also take back and reuse all our bottles. Brewing, bottling and labelling are all done by us - our product is handcrafted 56 bottles at a time You will visit the inner sanctum where our Kombucharista wields his magic

Waiheke Island isn’t as built up as nearby Auckland, so it's not quite as easy to get around. On this private guided tour, hop aboard an electric van and let your guide direct you to a range of popular tourist attractions. Stroll along the island’s white sand beaches, enjoy a decadent artisanal ice cream, discover some historic Maori carvings, and much more.

Wellington has a wide range of culinary delights to discover, but for most tours, you have to join a group of other travelers and head to restaurants that might not interest you. Instead, on this private full-day food tour, customize the itinerary to your tastes and sample some of the best cuisine the city has to offer, from award-winning chocolate to international French cheeses.

Experience Auckland through the eyes of a local guide who knows the stories behind the views. This private tour combines famous sights with hidden gems — quiet beaches, dramatic lookouts, volcanic peaks, historic neighbourhoods and places you’d never find on your own. Enjoy a relaxed, personalised journey with no crowds or fixed scripts, shaped around what interests you most. Travel in comfort in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle while your local guide brings Auckland’s landscapes, history, culture and hidden stories to life. It’s a genuine Kiwi welcome to the City of Sails.

Delve into Auckland with a street food tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Indulge in a curated selection of handpicked food and drink tastings, ranging from the iconic flavors of Manuka Honey Treats to the savory satisfaction of Kumara Fries. Amidst savoring these gastronomic delights, immerse yourself in the rich cultural and historical fabric of the city. Admire landmarks such as Auckland City Hall, Viaduct Harbour, and Aotea Square, holding its own significance in the narrative of Auckland's past and present. Benefit from personalized attention and flexibility to accommodate dietary preferences, ensuring a tailored experience for every palate. Through Auckland's streets, your guide shares insights into each stop's significance, offering a deeper understanding of the city's culinary heritage.

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.

Experience three New Zealand activities on a private tour around the Waikato from Auckland. Explore New Zealand's only commercial tea estate, where you can taste organic tea. Next, sit back on a guided group boat tour through the Waitomo Caves and gaze at a blanket of glow worms resembling a starry night sky. End at Otorohanga Kiwi House, where you get up close to New Zealand's native birds and reptiles.

Explore Auckland's stunning Kaipara ki Mahurangi region through a personalized luxury tour crafted just for you. From wild black sand beaches to celebrated wineries, every tour reflects your unique interests and preferences. Enjoy the beauty of New Zealand while experiencing rich cultural insights and the natural environment, with opportunities for wildlife encounters and scenic walks. Travel in comfort aboard a luxury Nissan Patrol, designed for intimate groups of up to four. Whether you're beach hopping, wine tasting, or exploring arts trails, each itinerary is fully customizable, ensuring a memorable adventure.

This tour is designed exclusively for cruise ship passengers who want to make the most of their short time ashore. You’ll enjoy personalised attention from a passionate local guide who shares not just facts, but the hidden stories and unique character of Napier. You’ll experience Napier’s Art Deco beauty, vibrant street art, and Māori culture. From the impressive Ātea a Rangi Star Compass to the charming Ahuriri fishing village, every stop has been carefully chosen to give you a true taste of Hawke’s Bay. The tour ends with an indulgent moment – premium Hawke’s Bay wines and a platter in an iconic Art Deco building, just minutes from the port. Relax, connect, and savour the flavours of one of the Great Wine Capitals of the World before returning to your ship. We guarantee you will be back on time. If you want a shore excursion that goes beyond the typical highlights to offer authentic local experiences, cultural insights, and personal comfort, this is the perfect choice for you.