All North Island Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 57

Explore Albany's scenic beauty with our guided Stand-Up Paddle boarding (SUP) tours. Perfect for all levels, these tours offer an exciting way to experience Albany's stunning waterways. Located on Auckland's North Shore, Albany provides access to beautiful beaches, harbors, and estuaries. Our experienced guides lead the tours, offering instruction and insights. During your Albany SUP adventure, navigate the Albany Basin's serene waters, taking in its unique features and natural beauty. The basin includes sheltered bays, islands, and hidden coves, creating a diverse paddling experience. Keep an eye out for marine life, including seabirds, fish, and possibly dolphins or seals. A highlight of our Albany SUP tours is paddling along the coastline, discovering hidden gems like secluded beaches and rocky outcrops in the local Albany area. Enjoy breathtaking views of lush hills, rugged cliffs, and the Hauraki Gulf. These tours last a few hours, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature.

Embark on an intimate journey through the heart of New Zealand with our exclusive small-group tour from Auckland. This day-long adventure takes you to the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set, immersing you in the magic of Middle Earth. The tour continues to Te Puia, where you’ll experience the rich tapestry of Māori culture through captivating performances and exhibitions. The day culminates with a visit to the natural wonder of the Te Puia Geysers, a spectacle of Mother Nature’s power and beauty. Join us for a day of unforgettable experiences and memories.

Explore the stunning landscapes of New Zealand on a guided eco tour from Whangamatā to Hauturu, renowned for its breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage. This low tide crossing allows you to engage with the island’s unique ecosystem while learning about its ancient origins. Experience the thrill of climbing nature’s staircase for panoramic views of the Coromandel Peninsula and contribute to the preservation of these pristine environments on the ecology track. This adventure promises not only a connection with nature but also a deeper understanding of the region’s history and future. - Guided eco tour from Whangamatā to Hauturu during low tide - Climb stunning nature trails for sweeping views of the Coromandel Peninsula - Tread lightly when walking the ecology track on this predator proof island - Learn about the ancient origins and cultural significance of Whangamatā - Take a breath at 'windows', share gratitude with the Tipuna Tree and marvel at historical feats along the way

- Discover the beautiful City of Sails - Free pickup is available from Central City Accommodation - Starts from Sky tower beautiful drive through the Viaduct harbour, Westhaven and Harbour Bridge - See attractions such as K Road, Auckland Domain, Achilles Point, Boston Point and Auckland City Skyline - Drive through beautiful atmosphere neighbourhood including Ponsonby, Parnell, Mission Bay and St Heliers

Discover the best of the Bay of Islands on this private 5–6-hour shore tour combining local history, scenic countryside, and a premium wine-tasting experience. Your personal driver-guide will take you from Paihia Cruise Port through rolling farmland to Kerikeri, one of New Zealand’s most culturally significant settlements. Enjoy a relaxed day exploring historic landmarks, charming riverside scenery, and a hosted tasting of award-winning wines at Marsden Estate. This tour offers an ideal mix of culture, flavour, and natural beauty for cruise visitors seeking an elegant yet comfortable experience.

A private Christmas walk will guide you through Auckland’s most festive streets. You will begin near Aotea Square which shows seasonal installations during the Christmas period. Queen Street will lead you toward the waterfront with bright lights and colourful decorations that appear through the evening season. You will see the tall Christmas tree in Te Komititanga where gentle light shows appear after dusk. Britomart offers decorated lanes and a calm holiday mood. The walk will finish around the waterfront where soft night lights and open views create a peaceful ending to your Christmas experience. Please note: The program and displays may vary based on booking date and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Experience Auckland in style on this exclusive half-day city tour. Relax in premium comfort as your expert local guide reveals the city’s most iconic sights and hidden gems—from panoramic views atop Mount Eden to the elegant streets of Parnell and the sparkling waterfront. Enjoy personalized service, scenic photo stops, and the perfect introduction to the “City of Sails.”

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! 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 Tauranga - Magical Hobbiton Movie Set. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Hobbiton Movie Set, marvel at the grandeur of Tauranga, and capture iconic moments and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel 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!

Our private West Auckland tour blends natural beauty, cultural discovery, and personal comfort, creating an experience that goes far beyond standard sightseeing. Begin at the Arataki Visitor Centre, the welcoming gateway to the Waitākere Ranges, where a towering carved post, sweeping coastal views, and interactive displays introduce the region’s stories. From here, enjoy a rainforest walk among native trees, ferns, and gaining a sense of New Zealand’s unique ecosystem before pausing for a short refreshments break to recharge. The journey continues to Piha Beach, renowned for its volcanic black sand, dramatic surf, and the iconic Lion Rock. With the flexibility of private transport, you can take your time at each stop, enjoy free entry to attractions, and travel without the rush of large groups. Combined with friendly guiding and the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off, this tour offers a seamless, personalized way to connect with Auckland’s wild west coast.

This private 2-day highlight sightseeing tour from Hamilton offers a bespoke exploration of some of the North Island’s most iconic destinations, including Tauranga, Rotorua, and Taupō. On this exclusive journey, you'll travel through stunning scenic landscapes, visit the breathtaking McLaren Falls, and explore the vibrant Tauranga harbor and its picturesque beaches. In Rotorua, you'll experience the region’s renowned geothermal wonders, while in Taupō, you'll enjoy the beauty of Lake Taupō, the largest freshwater lake in the Southern Hemisphere, and witness the majestic Huka Falls. Throughout the tour, you'll receive personalized attention, ensuring a comfortable and enriching experience. Accommodation and meals can be tailored to your preferences and will be arranged separately, as they are not included in the tour price.

A journey of discovery across the Auckland region. From the maunga (mountains) to the spectacular harbours of the Auckland region and the stunning west and east coasts and city environs, see the best of the Auckland region with our expert guides. We can curate the itinerary to suit your interests, including visiting sites of historic significance with Ngati Whatua O Tamaki, or visit our regional parks for a discovery walk in nature, or enjoy our galleries and artists, best restaurants and artisans. The choice is yours for a half day of touring!

This signature 10-day, 9-night tour offers a perfect blend of daily travel, covering the majority of top attractions in both North Island (Auckland to Rotorua) and South Island (Christchurch to Milford Sound). The tour includes transfer flight, and optional handpicked activities, hotels & departure flight, ensuring you experience the best itinerary within your limited time in NZ without the hassles of planning endless things and driving long distances on your own. The itinerary is crafted to showcase the beauty of NZ in a relaxed style within an ideal number of days. Besides visiting many of the top attractions in NZ, enjoy the flexibility to choose your own desired activities or opt for unbelievably long list of 15-17 optional activities, ensuring a diverse experience. Enjoy the luxury of a private tour for your group, with a knowledgeable guide-driver and a vehicle exclusively for your group throughout the tour. Choose to finish at Auckland or Christchurch or Queenstown.

Seamlessly transition from sea to shore with the premium private cruise ship transfer service in Auckland. Catering to both local and international cruise guests, we provide comfortable, door-to-door transportation between Auckland Airport, cruise terminals, and ferry terminals. Whether you’re arriving or departing, enjoy a personalized meet-and-greet experience at the terminal, ensuring a smooth start to your adventure. The services extend to Whangaparaoa and the Hibiscus Coast, making your travel easy and stress-free, 24/7. - Enjoy private, customized transfers tailored to your schedule - Complimentary meet and greet upon arrival for a hassle-free experience - Reliable, year-round service connecting major transport hubs in Auckland - Convenient pickup from designated areas for a smooth transition

Discover the charm of rural New Zealand and the beauty of Rotorua’s ancient forests on this luxury private day tour from Auckland. Enjoy the world-famous Farm Experience, where entertaining sheep shows, working farm dogs, and hands-on encounters with friendly animals offer a fascinating insight into Kiwi farming life. After lunch, immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the magnificent Redwoods Treewalk, where eco-suspended bridges weave high amongst towering 120-year-old Californian redwoods and native ferns in the enchanting Whakarewarewa Forest. Blending authentic farm experiences, natural beauty, and peaceful forest scenery, this unforgettable journey offers a wonderful taste of Rotorua’s countryside and one of New Zealand’s most iconic forests.

Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your chauffeur completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally-trained drivers will greet you with a name sign in the reception of the hotel, will offer to assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle. Your driver will open and close the door for you, and for your safety, guests are only permitted to ride in the back seat. We’re here to ensure you arrive at your destination feeling healthy, happy, and ready to take your flight. Seamless airport travel Relax with 20 minutes of free wait time at your Hotel or your address. All-inclusive pricing Count on all-inclusive rates, confirmed before booking. Professional drivers Have peace of mind knowing that all Airport Transfer Service drivers are licensed, insured and regulated.

Welcome to the only replayable escape room in New Zealand—a true delight for families of all ages. At Escapism, we’ve crafted an immersive experience that blends mystery, adventure, and brain-teasing fun. From Easy to Expert: Our puzzles cater to everyone. Kids can dive into straightforward tasks, while seasoned players will relish the more intricate conundrums. Whether you’re a curious child or a puzzle-solving pro, there’s something here to captivate your mind. Crafted with Care: Each of our rooms is meticulously designed, infused with creativity, and built with love. We believe that every detail matters.

Enjoy a fun-filled day on Lake Taupō with Kakariki Private Boat Charters. Perfect for any occasion, this 12-meter catamaran accommodates up to 24 passengers. Bring your own drinks or choose from a fully licensed bar, with BBQ and catering options available. Whether you're here for a stag do, hens party, or family gathering, you can swim, fish, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere on board. Set your own pace and create unforgettable memories on the water. - Up to 24 guests on the spacious Kakariki catamaran - Flexible BYO or licensed bar, with BBQ & catering options - Activities include swimming, biscuit towing, and fishing - Ideal for celebrations, corporate events, and family outings

Discover the best sights of Auckland city, taste some of New Zealand’s best wines and enjoy the magnificent coastal expanses on this premium private luxury experience. See life in Auckland unfold and explore various landmarks, appreciate the views over Auckland Harbour. Cruise through Auckland's peaceful and calm white sand beach in the morning and experience the rugged and roaring black sand beach in the afternoon. Enjoy an exclusive combine of city tour with afternoon wine tasting and lunch at a contemporary vineyard restaurant.

Discover the charm of Greytown, where heritage meets contemporary flair in one of New Zealand’s most picturesque villages. Whether you’re a history buff, a shopping enthusiast, or a food lover, this delightful half-day escape has something for everyone. - Wander through beautifully preserved Victorian streets, browse boutique designer stores, and uncover local treasures at your own pace. - Indulge your senses with tastings of locally made honey, artisan chocolate, and small-batch gin, each offering a true taste of the region. - For a step back in time, explore the fascinating Cobblestones Museum and experience early settler life brought to life. - Visit a local olive grove or cidery for a guided experience, or wander through a fragrant lavender farm in bloom. (These optional experiences are seasonal, at your own expense, and subject to availability. Advance bookings may be required, and your team is happy to assist in arranging these to ensure a seamless visit.)

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! 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 Waitomo Caves. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Temple of Waitomo Glowworm Caves, marvel at the grandeur of Marakopa Falls, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Auckland, and many more . Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule We'll greet you directly at the hotel 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!

Combine a touch of fairytale magic with a cryptic puzzle-solving adventure on this private escape room experience. After being locked inside a gnome’s house, you’ll have an hour to find clues and decode a mysterious letter, uncovering hidden secrets and encountering some quirky twists as you try to secure your escape.

Night sky presentation highlighting stars, constellations, and planets Laser-guided stargazing experience (weather dependent) Family-friendly atmosphere with small group sizes Group discounts and special rates available for schools and private bookings

We are New Zealand Transport Agency Licensed and Auckland Airport Approved fully insured premium passenger service business in New Zealand. Being part of New Zealand Service Trademark means we operate to a recognised national service standard focused on professionalism and genuine customer care. It reflects our commitment to delivering authentic New Zealand hospitality on every journey and beyond. Our drivers operate to a recognised New Zealand Service standard delivering professional courteous and safe service on every journey. Experienced drivers with strong local knowledge and a calm professional approach to every journey. Their understanding of routes, timing and local insights ensure a smooth comfortable and well informed travel experience. A Welcoming Trusted And Professional Service From Arrival To Destination

Arriving in Auckland is hassle-free with a private transfer that takes you directly from Auckland Airport (AKL) to your accommodation. A friendly local driver greets you in the arrivals hall, ready to assist with your luggage and provide insights about the city. Enjoy a smooth ride in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring you start your adventure relaxed. With real-time flight monitoring, there’s no stress about delays; your driver will be there when you land. Perfect for travelers seeking convenience and a touch of local hospitality. - Personal meet & greet service for easy identification - Real-time flight monitoring with a complimentary waiting period - Professional drivers ready to assist and share local tips - Fixed price covering all taxes and fees, no hidden costs