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This is the best way to experience the highlights of Auckland’s West Coast. Enjoy a private tour with no need to rush — the itinerary is always tailored to your pace and interests. We will visit Arataki Visitor center, Karekare Falls, Mercer bay loop and Piha beach We are happy to add destinations or adjust the schedule based on what you’d like to see. Minimum required for this tour is 2 people

Cruise through the stunning Auckland Harbour while enjoying a selection of New Zealand wines and artisanal cheeses. This 1.5-hour experience offers a delightful afternoon on the water, featuring breathtaking views of the Auckland skyline and landmarks such as the Harbour Bridge and Rangitoto Island. With live commentary sharing local stories and history, this cruise is perfect for those looking to unwind in a relaxed atmosphere. Limited spaces are available, ensuring an intimate experience. - Enjoy a glass of wine or beer paired with a gourmet cheese box - Discover Auckland's iconic sights from the water - Relax with live commentary and background music - Departs from Z Pier, Westhaven Marina every afternoon All cruises are subject to weather and sea conditions. For your safety and comfort, itineraries may be adjusted if required.

Visit two of New Zealand's must-see attractions on this combo tour from Auckland to the Hobbiton™ Movie Set and Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Peek into Hobbit holes, frolic in the Shire, and get a drink at the Green Dragon Inn on a guided tour of Middle-earth, followed by a café lunch. In the afternoon, explore Māori myths and history on an underground boat ride at Waitomo, surrounded by thousands of glowworms.

Take in the highlights of New Zealand’s largest city on this half-day tour of Auckland and benefit from your guide’s commentary. Admire views of Auckland Harbour and drive over the Harbour Bridge; gaze out over the city from the top of Mt. Eden; and see spectacular views of the Mission Bay beaches—all in just half a day, with plenty of photo stops along the way.

Travelers short on time in Auckland will enjoy this small-group half-day tour that includes the city’s must-see highlights. Learn more about the City of Sails and enjoy views of the Auckland Harbour Bridge, North Head Historic Reserve, Mt. Eden, and other attractions. The tour includes free hotel pickup and drop-off in the CBD and from nearby wharfs.

Swap Auckland for an exciting day trip showcasing the best of Rotorua. With stops at Wai-O-Tapu and Te Puia included, you can skip ticket lines and explore the area’s famous geothermal wonders with ease—including geysers, hot springs, and vivid landscapes. To help you get more out of your day, cultural performances are also part of the experience. Hotel pickup from Auckland CBD is included for added convenience.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Middle earth with a day trip to the Hobbiton Movie Set, perfect for those seeking a shorter excursion without an early morning start. Journey through the scenic Waikato countryside enroute to Hobbiton, where lush green hills & pastures set the stage for this cinematic experience. Explore the meticulously recreated setting from 'The Lord of the Rings' & 'The Hobbit' films. Guided by experts, wander through charming hobbit holes nestled into the landscape, stroll through vibrant gardens, and visit iconic landmarks like the Green Dragon Inn. Gain insider insights into filmmaking and hear behind-the-scenes anecdotes. After exploring, relax and refuel with a light, packed picnic lunch, thoughtfully prepared to enjoy in the peaceful surroundings of Hobbiton. Take in the scenery, snap photos, and soak up the whimsical charm of the Shire before your return to Auckland.

Auckland is a big city, but this handy small-group tour makes it easy to get out of the urban jungle and experience its more natural side. Ideal for cruise-ship passengers, the tour picks up from hotels or the cruise port. Head west to Mt. Eden volcano, walk on black-sand Piha Beach, admire gushing Karekare Falls, and visit a winery for an including wine tasting.

Explore the Waitakere Ranges and Auckland’s rugged west coast, including Piha Beach, during an afternoon tour with a guide knowledgeable about New Zealand flora and fauna. From the Arataki Centre, admire sweeping views of the ocean and distant city. Learn about Māori history, stroll on the black-sand beach, and take a nature walk through a lush rainforest while you experience one of Auckland's largest regional parks.

Get your bearings in Auckland or make the most of a short stay on a half-day small-group city tour. Visit several of central Auckland’s highlights, including Mount Eden, Auckland Domain with its winter garden, Bastion Point memorial park, Mission Bay, and Ponsonby. Learn more about the city’s unique geography and culture, and see for yourself why it’s nicknamed the City of Sails.

Make the most of your time in Auckland with skip-the-line access to the Auckland War Memorial Museum (also known as the Aukland Museum). Housed in a beautiful heritage building, the museum's three floors showcase New Zealand's diverse culture, rich heritage, and its role as a place of remembrance for those who sacrificed their lives in war.

Kumeu Wine Country is one of New Zealand’s oldest wine regions and lies just a 30-minute drive from Auckland. On this small-group tour, visit three family-run wineries in the Kumeu region; sample a variety of red, white, or rosé wines during guided wine tastings; and enjoy a delicious lunch of seasonal cuisine and regional wines.

Skip the taxi line or car rentals on arrival at Auckland Airport with a handy shared arrival transfer to your Auckland hotel by comfortable minivan. Simply book your transport, look out for the meeting spot outside the arrivals hall, and begin your hassle-free vacation with a professional and courteous driver. Airport transfers are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week so are ready whenever you land.

Sail away on a harbor cruise in Auckland and enjoy a 3-course dinner as you sail past Waitemata Harbour highlights, including the Sky Tower and Auckland Harbour Bridge. Board your yacht at the Viaduct Harbour and enjoy a welcome drink. Learn about Auckland and its scenic sights from your captain. As evening falls, dinner is served onboard while you sail.

Combine three popular nature experiences into just one trip with this full-day tour from Auckland. Gaze up at the towering tree canopy at the Redwood Forest, watch the Lady Knox Geyser shoot into the sky at the Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, marvel at the vibrant crystal-clear waters of Blue Spring, and much more.

Why Choose This Tour? As a private tour, the experience is relaxed, flexible, and tailored to your interests. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, you'll enjoy a more personal and authentic experience while discovering some of Auckland's most beautiful locations.

Experience two of the North Island’s highlights on a small-group day tour from Auckland with hotel pickup. Visit the Hobbiton™ Movie Set for a guided tour of filming locations, ideal for fans of “The Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” trilogies. Then head to the Waitomo Caves and go underground to observe the resident glowworms. Enjoy a relaxed pace without the stress of self-driving from Auckland.

See Auckland’s major sights and attractions with a hop-on hop-off city bus tour featuring informative audio commentary. Perfect for first-time visitors, it’s a great way to explore the city. The bus tour takes about an hour to complete. Enjoy the flexibility of a 1-day or 2-day pass, hop off at key points including Parnell Village, the Auckland Museum, or the Sky Tower, and stay connected with Wi-Fi on board.

Experience Auckland’s harbour at its most beautiful with a relaxing Sunset Cruise aboard a classic wooden vessel with the The Red Boats. Enjoy panoramic views as the sun sets over the city skyline, sail beneath the iconic Harbour Bridge, and take in live commentary highlighting local landmarks and history. With a fully licensed onboard bar, open deck viewing, and a friendly Kiwi crew, this is the ultimate way to unwind and see Auckland from the water. All cruises are subject to weather and sea conditions. For your safety and comfort, itineraries may be adjusted if required.

If you’re a nature lover, the island sanctuary of Tiritiri Matangi offers the chance to spot rare native wildlife that are tricky to see anywhere else in the region. Hop aboard the ferry in Auckland and explore the island’s walking trails and beaches, keeping an eye out for tuatara reptiles, and rare birds such as the kokako, takahe, and tieke.

Experience Auckland's stunning skyline and iconic landmarks from the water on a 1.5-hour scenic cruise with The Red Boats. Glide across the picturesque Waitemata Harbour on one of or iconic wooden vessels while enjoying informative commentary about the area's history and highlights. With comfortable indoor and outdoor seating, this cruise is ideal for taking photos or simply relaxing amidst breathtaking views. A fully licensed bar is available on board for drinks and snacks, making it perfect for families, tourists, and group outings. All cruises are subject to weather and sea conditions. For your safety and comfort, itineraries may be adjusted if required.

Enjoy an America’s Cup sailing experience aboard an authentic racing yacht on Auckland's scenic Waitemata Harbour. Feel the exhilaration of yachting as you take the helm and participate with the professional crew, or just sit back and soak up the harbor views. No sailing experience is necessary and this is a fun activity for keen sailors and complete beginners alike. Wet-weather jackets and sunscreen keep you comfortable.

Enjoy a small-group tour of Coromandel Peninsula highlights with hotel pickup from Auckland. Visit Hot Water Beach for 1.5 hours when tides allow to dig your own natural spa, and explore Cathedral Cove with scenic walks and beach time. A picnic lunch is included so you don’t need to pack food. Relax and focus on the stunning coastal scenery while someone else drives.