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Visit the authentic Whakarewarewa Living Maori Village in the geothermal region of Rotorua on our full-day excursion which includes a guided tour, cultural concert and a light lunch. A Maori villager will guide you through the village, explaining how they make use of the harsh geothermal environment to their advantage. The famous Pohutu geyser can also be viewed from a safe distance as it erupts naturally during the day. Walk among the natural geothermal springs and steaming lakes, to see how your lunch is cooked in the traditional Hangi method. You will also enjoy a 30-minute Maori cultural performance of singing, dancing and warrior demonstrations, including the famous Haka. You tour also includes visits to Rotorua Government Gardens and other highlights of Rotorua, passing by 2 beautiful lakes, forests, kiwifruit orchards and the stunning coastline and beaches of Mount Maunganui. Please note that the tour start time will be confirmed when your booking is accepted.

See the highlights of Rotorua on a full-day shore excursion from Tauranga. Travel to one of New Zealand’s most famous places, Rotorua. Spend the day exploring the otherworldly geothermal landscapes, visiting the Pohutu Geyser at Whakarewarewa, towering redwood trees, and the beautifully manicured Government Gardens. Also receive a traditional welcome at a Māori cultural village, and more. Guaranteed return to your ship at the end of the day.

Take in Tauranga and Mount Maunganui’s scenic views on this 2-hour city sightseeing coach tour. Enjoy a scenic drive around the city, driving over the Harbour Bridge and checking out tourist hotspots like the Elms Mission House and Old Post Office, before heading to the Minden Lookout to snap photos of the Coromandel and White Island.

Experience the unique and special natural beauty of Rotorua, the geothermal hot spot of New Zealand, just 1 hour's drive from Tauranga. Learn about the geothermal features and its use by the Maori people, the first to settle in New Zealand over 800 years ago. Entry is not included to the private geothermal reserves, but we do see boiling mud pools, crystal clear bubbling hot springs and volcanic lakes. Relax at the foot bathing pools in Kuirau Park, (towels provided) after a short walk to see the bubbling mud and steaming lakes. Whakarewarewa Village is our stop for a snack lunch, here you can take a peek at the village (entry not incl.) before our final stop, the Redwoods Forrest. Here we take a short, guided tour through a purpose-built Glow Worm Cave, then a walk among the treetops on a network of easy-to-use rope swing bridges, with access by a gentle spiral ramp, no steps are needed. The tour start time will be confirmed when your booking is accepted by us.

Standard tour times 10:00am - 4:00pm (we will confirm with you prior). Explore the wonders of Rotorua with a private tour made up of your choice of sights to visit (up to 11 passengers). Six hour min duration, ensuring you get the full experience. Please note that entry fees to destinations are not included in the tour price. On our journey back to your ship, sit back and enjoy the memories you made while you were exploring “our backyard”.

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

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

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