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As New Zealand’s capital city, Wellington has a long history filled with stories of both Maori peoples and Western settlers. Explore the city on this half-day tour, riding the steep cable car to the summit to take in stunning views, discovering hidden gems around the city, and passing by some of Wellington’s most popular tourist attractions.

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.

This small-group adventure is an easy and efficient way to see the highlights of the Coromandel Peninsula—without spending hours planning an itinerary. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup from Auckland, then follow a well-paced itinerary featuring Hahei Beach, Hot Water Beach, and Cathedral Cove, with a delicious picnic lunch included along the way.

Learn about early European settlements and gorgeous nature on this evening sundown tour of Tauranga. Drive through the hills of Mount Maunganui while admiring gorgeous beaches and viewing the township from above. Visit some of the oldest buildings in New Zealand and develop your understanding of the New Zealand Land Wars and their relationship with the indigenous Māori people. Finish at The Clarence Hotel to enjoy a complimentary beverage.

Discover Auckland’s west coast on a private tour with a local guide who knows the coastline, the viewpoints, and the stories behind the landscape. Your experience begins at the Arataki Visitor Centre, the gateway to the Waitākere Ranges, where you’ll have time to enjoy the panoramic lookouts and explore the centre’s cultural and environmental displays. From Arataki, your guide will take you out to Piha Beach — one of Auckland’s most iconic west coast locations. Here you’ll have up to an hour to walk the volcanic black-sand beach, take in the surf and the wide coastal views, and learn about the volcanic history that shaped Lion Rock and the surrounding cliffs. It’s a chance to slow down, take photos, and fully appreciate what makes this coastline unique. We’ll travel in a modern, air-conditioned SUV, keeping the journey comfortable as we explore the west coast.

Visiting Wellington's sights on foot can be challenging as the city is so hilly, and attractions are spread out. This half-day small-group guided van tour takes you to top attractions including Lyall Bay, the Weta Cave, and the Lady Norwood Rose Garden. Enjoy a ride on the Wellington Cable Car for panoramic city views, with hotel pickup included for a seamless experience.

Make the most of your time in port in Christchurch with a half-day shore excursion that takes in all the highlights. Explore downtown Christchurch, stroll around Monavale Gardens, and learn how the city was rebuilt after the devasting earthquakes of 2010 and 2011. Continue along the scenic Summit Road, stopping to admire the views from the Sign of the Takahe, and stop at Riverside Market for a lunch break (own expense).

This tour is start from Tauranga Port for the cruise passengers. It's a shore excursion tour to the Hobbiton Movie Set. It's the half private tour which means you will be joined at the Hobbiton movie set as they are doing only group tours. You will experience Middle Earth and the Shire on a 2.5 hour tour that is shared with other guests.

Get a behind-the-scenes look at several “The Lord of the Rings” locations around Wellington that will delight fans of the movies or books. See where scenes were filmed, take a forest walk through Tolkien’s Rivendell, and step into Weta Workshop for a movie production tour of digital special effects. Your guide shares insider gossip on how the movies were made and takes you to lunch.

Optimize your arrival in Christchurch with a smooth transfer from the airport to/from the city center. A professional driver will greet you at the arrivals hall and escort you to a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter. As you make your way to your hotel, enjoy complimentary bottled water and free WiFi, allowing you to relax and plan your adventures ahead. This seamless ride, lasting 30-40 minutes, ensures you arrive without stress, ready to explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Christchurch. - Hassle-free pickup from Christchurch Airport arrivals area - Travel in a modern, comfortable vehicle with air conditioning - Professional and friendly driver ensures a smooth journey - Enjoy complimentary bottled water and onboard WiFi for convenience

Completely Customized Personal Experience! A day trip to Arthur's National Park lets you experience a mix of green fields, rough mountains, dense forests, and lakes and rivers filled with ice-cold water. You can also join a guided walk with your guide to see the park's largest waterfall. Drive along the Great Alpine Highway and see the beautiful changing scenery. Discover Lake Lyndon, Castle Hill, known for its huge limestone boulders and rocks, the Otira Viaduct Lookout, which offers a beautiful view, Arthur’s Pass National Park, the impressive Devil’s Punchbowl Waterfall, and the Cave Stream Scenic Reserve.

On this full-day tour from Tauranga, take a journey deep into Middle-earth—to the Hobbiton™ Movie Set—without the stress of driving yourself on unfamiliar rural roads. Be driven from Tauranga into the heart of the Waikato with a group and guide. Also spend some time in the secluded New Zealand bush at McLaren Falls Park and see the striking waterfall of the same name. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

As the largest and most populated city in New Zealand, Auckland has so much for tourists to see and do. After convenient pickup from your hotel, cruise ship, or CBD location, head out into the city to explore sights such as the Auckland Harbour Bridge, Mount Eden, and the Westhaven Marina on this half-day small-group tour.

Explore Auckland's stunning West Coast on this Half-day tour, combining the natural beauty of black sand beaches and lush rainforests with the city’s volcanic history. Begin at Mt Eden for panoramic views of the skyline, then venture to the Arataki Visitor Centre for breathtaking sights over the Tasman Sea. Experience a gentle walk to Waterfalls, followed by dramatic coastal views at Mercer Bay Loop then spend time for beach walk - Half-day tour featuring Auckland’s volcanic heritage and scenic landscapes - Visit Mt Eden for stunning views and insights into Māori culture - Enjoy a short rainforest walk to the picturesque Water Falls - A stunning clifftop walk with dramatic ocean views and unforgettable photo opportunities. - Relax at the iconic black sand beach of Piha and admire Lion Rock Optional photo stop at the iconic Auckland Harbour Bridge for panoramic harbour views (available upon request and time permitting).

The hills around Wellington offer a spectacular backdrop for a cycling tour, but pedaling uphill is tiring. Take the effort out by joining an e-bike tour and focus on enjoying the sights and views. This half-day tour will take you past many of the capital’s highlights, including Te Papa, the Wellington Waterfront, and the Maupuia Walkway. Morning or afternoon departures are available.

Explore the enchanting Kawiti Family Glowworm Caves on a guided tour led by knowledgeable Māori guides. Experience the mesmerizing sight of thousands of glowworms illuminating the ancient limestone caves, creating a magical atmosphere reminiscent of a starry night. Nestled in the stunning native forest of Waiomio, this tour offers intimate access to a site managed by the descendants of legendary Māori chief Kawiti. With a maximum group size of just 11 guests in the vehicle enjoy a personal and immersive experience filled with rich stories, legends, and the cultural history of the area. - Guided tour through the breathtaking Kawiti Glowworm Caves - Maximum group size of 11 for a personal experience - Learn about the history and legends from knowledgeable Māori guides - Ideal for nature lovers and culture seekers alike

Fans of “The Lord of the Rings” movies will love being immersed in the mythical universe for a day in the Wellington region. You’ll visit a number of places that appeared in the films, including rivers, forests, and a quarry. Spend time at Wētā Workshop, where the special effects for these films, and many others, were created and brought to life. This is a must-do tour for Tolkien enthusiasts.

Simplify your arrival in or departure from Auckland with a one-way private transfer between the airport and the city. Avoid navigating unfamiliar roads when you’re tired from a flight or anxiously lining up for a taxi when you have a flight to catch. You’ll be picked up in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan with plenty of space for bags and room for four adults, and child seats if you need.

Found on the northern tip of New Zealand’s North Island, the Bay of Islands is a subtropical micro-region home to dramatic landscapes, a fishing heritage, and historic treasures. On this half-day small-group tour, explore the areas of Waitangi, Paihia, Opua, and the Haruru Falls before riding a ferry across the bay for a visit to several local beaches and panoramic views from Flagstaff Hill.

First-time visitors to Wellington who want to see some of the capital’s must-visit attractions alongside its less-frequented spots will love this small-group half-day tour. There’s no need to get tired walking around, or get lost self-driving. Head up to the Mt. Victoria Lookout for panoramic views, learn about “The Lord of the Rings” at the Weta Workshop Studios, take a drive around the scenic Miramar Peninsula, and more.

The award-winning wineries on Waiheke Island near Auckland craft some of the best wines in the country. Sample a selection of wines at three different vineyards on this winery tour, discovering the island’s lush green scenery while learning about its history as you travel between venues in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.

Whether you’re arriving into Auckland Airport (AKL) to start your trip or making your way back after your stay, navigating the city can be tricky. Take the stress out of your journey with this airport transfer service. Meet your driver at the airport or your hotel, hop in the back of a private car, and relax as you’re whisked away to your destination.

An hour or so north of Wellington, Martinborough is fast making a name for itself as one of the Southern Hemisphere’s leading wine regions. Each weekend, Wellingtonians make the trek over the Remutakas to escape to this European-style wine village. This small group tour is a convenient way to visit Martinborough. There’s no need to stress about driving on country backroads, and no need to plan the day’s itinerary - leaving you to focus on the wine and the iconic scenery.