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During our tour, we provide opportunities to get out of the vehicle, stretch your legs & get some fresh air. Our friendly guides will even be your photographer for the day! After collecting our guests in the city, we start the day on a high (excuse the pun) by heading up to the Mount Victoria lookout. From there we zip to Lyall Bay beach on the way to the Weta Cave where you'll hop out to visit the Weta store. After a break for lunch you get a ride on the Cable Car & after we collect you at the top, we head downtown to Parliament/Beehive & the Lady Norwood Rose Garden. We may as well visit Old St Pauls church whilst we're there but as the saying goes, all good things must come to an end.

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.

The amazing region of Wairarapa. We head out of Wellington for the short journey over the Rimutaka Hill to explore Martinborough. Renowned not only for its micro climate but also for the many vineyards producing world class wines. Most notably, the Pinot Noir. We visit some of the best vineyards in Martinborough to experience their incredible hospitality and of course, we'll enjoy some delicious food as part of our time here too. You'll be driven safely to & from the region with a knowledgeable local host. We can't wait to have you!

Our tour offers a unique Auckland experience. Begin at Parry Kauri Park, where you can stroll among majestic kauri trees, enjoy the forest air, and capture memorable photos. Next, visit the Kauri Museum to learn about the history and cultural importance of these ancient giants. Finally, see Tāne Mahuta in Waipoua Forest, the tallest kauri in the world, awe-inspiring in size and presence. (Please note Te Matua Ngahere, the “Father of the Forest,” is closed until November.) *Please note that the walking route is dependent on natural conditions. For the safety and comfort of our guests, the itinerary may be adjusted due to weather, track conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances on the day of the tour.

Discover the best of New Zealand's North Island in a single day! Our tour takes you to the famous Waitomo Caves and the geothermal wonders of Te Puia in Rotorua. Experience the magic of glowworm-lit caves and the awe-inspiring power of nature's geothermal activity, all in one unforgettable adventure. ＊If you are a customer arriving by cruise ship, please note that this 　tour is quite long, and you may not be able to participate. ＊The start time may vary depending on the booking time of Waitomo caves and Tepuia on that day. Please make sure to check message from us about Pick up time and reply.

Are you ready to immerse yourself in New Zealand's breathtaking landscapes? This popular tour allows you to enjoy a day filled with nature’s beauty as we visit the serene Kuirau Park and the Lake Rotorua, where you can soak in the calming views. But the adventure doesn't stop there! Get ready for a magical journey to Hobbiton, where you can stroll through the enchanting village of the Hobbits and feel the charm of Middle-earth. This experience is perfect for adventure lovers and movie fans alike! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Enjoy two of New Zealand's most beloved destinations in one thrilling day. Book now and create unforgettable memories! ＊If you are a customer arriving by cruise ship, please note that this 　tour is quite long, and you may not be able to participate. ＊The tour start time is subject to change depending on the booking time of Hobbiton on that day. Please check the message we will send you after the confirmation.

Discover the essence of Rotorua on this full-day adventure that showcases New Zealand's stunning natural landscapes and rich Māori culture. Begin your journey by visiting one of Rotorua's hidden attractions with a guided walk through the Redwoods Forest glowworm caves*. Stroll through the serene Redwoods Forest, surrounded by towering redwood trees, and enjoy the refreshing air. In the afternoon, delve into Māori culture at Te Puia, where you can see master artisans at work, meet the iconic Kiwi bird, and witness the powerful Pōhutu Geyser in action. This tour is a harmonious blend of nature and culture, offering an unforgettable glimpse into Aotearoa. - Full-day tour exploring Rotorua’s natural beauty and cultural heritage - Walk through the tranquil Redwoods Forest surrounded by giant trees - Experience Māori culture at Te Puia, including the Pōhutu Geyser eruption *Please be advised that there is no boat ride, and the tour remains entirely in the Rotorua region.

“3 best attractions in one day which no other listing you can find on Viator” This makes your tour unique, something travelers cannot book anywhere else. “We can pick you up from your preferred location within Auckland City, whether it’s a Hotel or a Cruise terminal. Our First destination is Cathedral Cove an iconic spot. It is famous for its large natural rock arch that looks like the inside of a cathedral. The water is clear and blue, and the sand is soft & white. Option 1: You can reach Cathedral Cove by walking and enjoy the beautiful scenic views along the way. Option 2: You can choose a boat tour to Cathedral Cove where tickets are not included. Our Second Destination is a natural thermal mineral pools at Hot Water Beach, where you can relax, swim along the shore. At Hot Water Beach, digging for your personal geothermal spa may not always be possible if the tide does not permit. Please bring your swimwear and towel. Optional:-Driving Creek Railway(NEED To Pay Extra)

If you want a relaxing Auckland day trip that feels away from the busy city, visiting Honey Centre Warkworth, Sheepworld Farm Park, and Mount Eden Summit gives you balanced experiences. Your first stop, Honey Centre Warkworth, is a peaceful countryside experience about 60 minutes north of Auckland. Here you can see live bees behind glass, learn how honey is collected and processed, and taste different varieties of New Zealand honey, especially Manuka honey. Next, head to Sheepworld Farm Park, which is one of the most popular farm experiences in New Zealand. Here you can watch a live sheep shearing demonstration and an entertaining sheepdog show that shows how farm work is done in real life. At Last we will visit Mount Eden a highest natural point in Auckland. It is a popular tourist spot. From the top, you get amazing 360-degree views of the city along with a large volcanic crater that makes it very unique.

"This tour is specially designed for cruise ship passengers and visitors who are in Auckland for just one day. It is perfect for travelers arriving in the morning and departing the same evening, offering an unforgettable experience of one of the New Zealand’s top attractions within a limited timeframe." Everything is carefully planned to make sure you enjoy a smooth, stress-free experience. It is our responsibility to ensure you have a great time and return to your cruise on time—so you don’t miss your ship while enjoying this magical Hobbiton experience. Hobbiton Movie Set is a world-famous film location in New Zealand, used in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movies. It is a beautifully built village with Hobbit holes, gardens, the Green Dragon Inn, and stunning green countryside views. Visitors enjoy guided tours with stories about how the movies were made and lots of photo opportunities.

Discover some of the most iconic attractions in New Zealand’s North Island in one unforgettable full-day adventure from Auckland. This tour is specially designed for cruise passengers and one-day visitors, giving you the best experience in a limited time while making your day truly memorable. Hobbiton Movie Set:- Step into the magical world of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. Walk through the real movie set with charming hobbit holes, green gardens, and beautiful landscapes. Waitomo Glowworm Caves:- Experience a natural wonder as you glide quietly through dark caves filled with thousands of tiny glowworms lighting up the roof like a starry night sky. Redwood Treewalk:- Enjoy a beautiful walk through the giant Redwood trees on suspension bridges high above the forest floor and unique experience. Mitai Māori Village:- End your day with an authentic Māori cultural experience. Enjoy powerful haka performances, traditional storytelling, and a delicious hangi meal cooked underground.

"We can pick you up from the port or from the cruise, wherever you prefer within the Auckland City and help you plan your day accordingly and try our best so you can enjoy all the activities and head back to your cruise on time if you’re departing that same day. Explore Auckland’s Highlights in Just One Day! Auckland Botanic Gardens – Auckland Botanic Garden covers 64 hectares, and holds more than 10,000 plants beautiful gardens and walking trails. Piha Beach-Piha Beach is a famous black-sand beach in west of Auckland, known for its wild beauty, strong surf, and the iconic Lion Rock that splits the beach into two parts. It’s popular for surfing, scenic walks, and sunsets. Auckland Museum –Auckland Museum is one of New Zealand’s most important cultural landmarks, showcasing the country’s history, Māori and Pacific heritage, and natural environment. Mount Eden – Mount Eden is Auckland’s highest volcanic cone, offering stunning 360° views of the city and surrounding harbours.

“4 best attractions in one day which no other listing you can find on Viator” This makes your tour unique, something travelers cannot book anywhere else. “We can pick you up from your preferred location within Auckland City, whether it’s a hotel or a cruise terminal.” First stop was Kuirau Park, where the customer enjoyed walking around the natural geothermal pools, steaming vents, and the relaxing warm foot baths. Next, we visited Mitai Māori Village, where the customer experienced Māori culture through traditional performances, storytelling, and learning about local customs and history, along with a guided walk through the village area. After that, we headed to Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, exploring colourful geothermal pools, bubbling mud, steaming landscapes while walking along well-marked trails. We then continued to the Redwood Treewalk, enjoying a relaxing walk among tall redwood trees, surrounded by nature and fresh forest air.

Discover Auckland and North Island's stunning fusion of urban sophistication and natural splendor with our self-guided audio tour app, exploring New Zealand's diverse wonders at your own pace. Begin at the Sky Tower where panoramic views reveal a city built upon 53 volcanic cones and blessed with two harbors that earned Auckland the title 'City of Sails.' Wander through the Viaduct Harbour where America's Cup heritage meets waterfront dining and super-yachts bob beside historic vessels. Climb the slopes of Maungawhau Mount Eden for sunrise views across the isthmus and insight into Māori history preserved in the volcanic crater's ancient terraces. Beyond the city, discover North Island's geothermal wonders in Rotorua and rolling hills of the Waikato. Experience Māori and Pacific art at the Auckland Art Gallery and Auckland Museum, then venture to sacred sites where indigenous culture and dramatic landscapes create unforgettable moments across this remarkable island.

Discover Wellington's creative soul and dramatic natural setting with your self-guided audio tour, allowing you to explore New Zealand's compact capital at your own pace. Begin at Te Papa Tongarewa, the national museum whose innovative exhibitions explore Māori culture, Pacific identity. Ride the cable car from Lambton Quay to the Botanic Garden where panoramic views sweep across the harbor to the Rimutaka Range while native bush and Victorian gardens cascade down the hillside. Explore the historic waterfront where the Museum of New Zealand, Old St Paul's wooden cathedral, and the regenerated Clyde Quay Wharf create a precinct celebrating the nation's maritime heritage. Experience the film industry legacy of Peter Jackson in the suburban studios where Lord of the Rings and Avatar came to life, then catch a sunset from Mount Victoria's summit.

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

Tongariro Alpine Crossing – Private Transfer from Auckland (2 Days) Travel from Auckland to Tongariro National Park with a comfortable private transfer and experience one of New Zealand’s most famous landscapes. Day 1: Depart Auckland and travel south to Tongariro National Park. Along the way, you may stop to explore the geothermal areas and volcanic scenery in the region before arriving at your accommodation near the park. Day 2: We will arrange a licensed shuttle from your accommodation to the start of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing and pick-up at the end of the hike. Please note: The Tongariro Alpine Crossing is a self-guided hike. This service is transport only, and our driver will not accompany you on the track. Guests are responsible for completing the hike and ensuring they are prepared for weather and track conditions. After the hike, the shuttle returns you to the meeting point and we continue the private transfer back to Auckland.

Scenic Drive: Enjoy a comfortable ride through the lush countryside of New Zealand’s North Island Cathedral Cove: Explore the famous marine reserve with its picturesque cove, perfect for photos, swimming, and relaxing. Hot Water Beach (Optional): Experience a unique geothermal wonder by creating your own hot pool in the sand. Relaxation and Exploration: Enjoy time for lunch, stunning views, and the flexibility to tailor your experience. Free pick up and drop anywhere in Auckland

Why Choose This Tour? ✔️ Private & Personalized – Enjoy a flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences ✔️ Scenic & Relaxing – Perfect for nature lovers and photographers ✔️ Hassle-Free Travel – No crowds, no rush – just you and nature at your own pace ✅ Private & exclusive tour with a professional Driver/Guide ✅ Visit the breathtaking Hunua Falls – one of Auckland’s most stunning waterfalls ✅ Walk along the picturesque Blue Springs, famous for its crystal-clear, pure waters ✅ Enjoy scenic drives through the lush countryside ✅ Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your location ‍♂️ Stop 1: Hunua Falls Arrive at the stunning Hunua Falls, a 30-meter waterfall nestled within the lush Hunua Ranges. Scenic Drive Through the Countryside Stop 2: Blue Springs – Te Waihou Walkway Discover the magical Blue Springs, known for its incredibly clear, blue water that supplies 70% of New Zealand’s bottled water. ️ Optional Lunch Stop (Own Expense) Return to Auckland

Exclusive Private Experience – Unlike standard group tours, this is a private tour tailored just for you. Enjoy flexibility in stops, photo breaks, and pacing—no rush, no crowds, just Middle-earth at your own speed! Embark on an unforgettable journey through Middle-earth with this exclusive private tour! From the rolling green hills of Hobbiton to the volcanic landscapes of Mordor, you’ll experience the magic of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit like never before. Travel in comfort, explore breathtaking filming locations. This isn't just a sightseeing trip—it's a once-in-a-lifetime journey through Middle-earth! Would you like any modifications to make it even more special for you?

Private Luxury Day Tour Itinerary Auckland → Wai-O-Tapu → Huka Falls → Blue Springs → Auckland Pick-up from Auckland Begin your journey in comfort with a private guide and luxury vehicle, departing Auckland and heading south through the scenic Waikato countryside. Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland Explore one of New Zealand’s most iconic geothermal parks. Discover the colorful Champagne Pool, bubbling mud pools, steaming craters, and vibrant mineral terraces. Option to witness the Lady Knox Geyser if timed accordingly. Huka Falls Stop at the mighty Huka Falls and experience the raw power of water surging through a narrow volcanic canyon. Ideal for photos and a refreshing nature break. Optional Lunch in Taupō Blue Springs – Te Waihou Walkway Take a gentle, scenic walk to the famous Blue Springs in Putaruru, where some of the clearest water in the world flows through native bush and rolling farmland.

Join us for our over 16 years of age tour Private guided walking tour through Ohinemutu, a living Māori geothermal village situated on the shores of Lake Rotorua. After the Māori Village tour we head to Waiariki Spa (adults only). Nestled on the shores of Lake Rotorua a world class spa awaits. Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa is a luxury Māori cultural wellness thermal retreat for adults. Wai Ariki is owned by Ngāti Whakaue and is built on their legacy of cultural traditions, healing practices and manaakitanga (warm hospitality). Wai Ariki meaning 'Chiefly Waters' is architecturally stunning and culturally authentic specialising in holistic health and wellbeing. The 2-hour Restorative Journey - Wai Whakaora is a 7-step multisensory experience blending Māori culture, traditional healing practices with the healing elements of geothermal heat, water, mud, and steam. The Journey is unique in the world and has been purposefully curated to relax and rejuvenate the mind, body, and soul.

Join our local driver guides for a fun filled good old Kiwi Day out! Start the day as strangers and end as friends is our motto. We are sure you will have a fabulous day out and get to experience a "taste of Rotorua". Join us in experiencing Te Puia which is home to Pohutu Geyser which erupts multiple times in a day, bubbling mud, the kiwi conservation centre and Maori Arts and Crafts Institute where you will see the craftsmen/women at work weaving, wood and bone/ponamu carving. Dine in Pataka Kai for lunch. Next stop Redwoods Treewalk which is a breathtaking view of our Redwood Forest from above on a 700 metre track suspended amongst the forest. Venture into a breathtaking 70-metre eco cave at Redwoods Glowworms - filled with dramatic rock formations and a dazzling display of over 5,000 glowworms. Lastly a soak at Hells Gate in the mud bath followed by a mineral pool which is great for soothing any aches and pains. We look forward to welcoming you to our little piece of New Zealand.

Explore Auckland from the waterfront and city centre to the summit of Maungawhau / Mount Eden, discovering some of the city’s most fascinating neighbourhoods and landmarks along the way and utilising Auckland's new CRL ( City Rail Link ). This small-group walking tour gives you an insider’s perspective on Auckland’s volcanic landscape, Māori and European history, changing neighbourhoods, transport and everyday local life. Rather than simply seeing the sights, you’ll gain a better understanding of how Auckland developed and what makes the city distinctive, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions and get local recommendations. Finish at the summit of Maungawhau with spectacular 360-degree views across Auckland, its harbours and volcanic landscape. Perfect for active travellers, couples, solo visitors, families with older children and anyone who enjoys exploring a city on foot rather than from a tour bus.