Auckland to Tauranga

Step into the past and uncover hidden gems on this small group day tour from Auckland to the stunning Coromandel region. Begin with a scenic self-guided walk through the Karangahake Gorge, following historic rail tunnels and gold mining relics along the famous Rail Tunnel Loop. Stop for a relaxed lunch at the charming Waikino Station Café, nestled in the heart of the old mining route. Continue to the Waihi Gold Discovery Centre for an interactive journey into New Zealand’s rich gold mining history. End your day with free time to unwind at Waihi Beach, soaking in coastal views before returning to Auckland. This unique tour blends nature, history, and heritage for an unforgettable day away from the city.