Auckland New Zealand

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Auckland City Tour

Auckland is located with 48 dormant volcanic cones and is situated between Waitemata and Manukau harbour. It is locally Known as the City of Sails, and is New Zealand’s largest city. The morning tour includes seeing the cosmopolitan Queen Street, the see the stunning views of Auckland harbour, a visit to the Auckland Domain, Parnell village, Paratai Drive – with the most exclusive homes in Auckland – and the waterfront. Another highlight is a drive up the city’s most prominent volcanic cone, Mt Eden, with 360 degree views of the city.

 

Pick-Up:
9.00am
Returns:
12.30pm
Departing: City Hotels
Cost from
$80.00 per person

Wilderness Experience

Just 20 miles from downtown Auckland are the Waitakere Ranges a tranquil rainforest. Visit the Arataki Centre that is situated on a ridge that enjoys breathtaking panoramic views of the Tasman Sea and the Pacific Ocean. Learn about and admire the magnificent traditional Maori carvings. Continue on to the lush rainforest where you can walk the easy bush tracks amongst giant tree ferns and view New Zealand’s famous kauri trees. Unwind by a spectacular cascading waterfall or swim beneath it. Move on to experience the power of the wild and rugged west coast. Feel the black sand beneath your feet as you stroll along some of the most awe-inspiring beaches the world has to offer.

 

Pick-Up:
12.30pm
Returns:
5.30pm
Departing: City Hotels
Cost from
$80.00 per person

Tour can be combined with Auckland city tour.

 

Coast and Rainforest Walk

Visit Auckland’s largest Regional Park, Waitakere Ranges Regional Park. It is here that you have panoramic views of the Tasman Sea to the Pacific Ocean. Here you will also discover the magnificent traditional Maori carvings that stand guard over this region.

Travel west to the wild and rugged west coast where you get to experience the isolation of the area. Take a guided walk through an area of Auckland’s coastal rainforest where they explain the local flora and fauna with its giant tree ferns. Then stroll on the black sandy beach with the clear ocean breeze. There is a kiwi-style picnic lunch at a scenic location. Afterwards a guided native rainforest to see 1000 year old trees, native birds and plants that exist only in New Zealand.

Pick-Up:
10.00am
Returns:
5.00pm
Departing: City Hotels
Cost from
$85.00 per person

 

 

 

 

 

Waiheke Island wine tour

A “small is beautiful” philosophy” yields low quantities of extremely high quality fruit,
this is made into internationally award-winning wines.
With Waiheke Island wine tasting of the best boutique wineries, the secrets of Waiheke's stunning world-wide success in fine red wines will be revealed to the interested visitor.
 
A typical day tour would include a visit to 3 vineyards followed with lunch at a fourth winery. This can be somewhere that has been recommended to you or we can
guide you with a choice to suit your requirements.
 
Pick-Up:
10.00am
Returns:
5.00pm
Departing: City Hotels
Cost from
$45.00-$85.00 per person

 

 

Americas Cup Yacht sailing experience

Experience the ultimate yachting regatta on the elite professional yachts of NZL 40 and NZL 41. On this yachting experience passengers become the crew that can take the helm, full force of the grinders, or simply enjoy the action and wonderment as your yachting race is in full force. The trip suits people of all experiences and abilities and is the perfect activity in Auckland, ‘City of Sails’.

Departures
Most Days
Duration
2 hours sailing
Departing: City Hotels
Cost from
$100.00 per person