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The All Blacks Experience in Auckland is a guided journey into New Zealand’s unique Māori culture and the spirit of the legendary All Blacks and Black Ferns rugby teams. Perfect for sports fans and newcomers alike, it’s a chance to explore the values of teamwork, respect, and cultural pride that define New Zealanders. Led by an enthusiastic guide, you’ll hear from rugby legends, enjoy interactive games, and feel the energy of a replica changing room. Walk the players' tunnel and witness the powerful haka, a traditional Māori performance symbolizing strength and unity, providing a fascinating connection to the country’s indigenous heritage. More than just the sport of rugby, this experience offers a deeper understanding of New Zealand’s identity and culture. Walk out with pride and a deeper connection to New Zealand.

Embark on a truly special journey with our Te Puia and Polynesian Spa tour from Auckland. Departing the city, we'll explore Rotorua's serene landscapes, home to the renowned Te Puia where you get to explore the magic hidden within the Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley This exhilarating experience extends out by offering a leading cultural performance in their beautifully carved meeting house, Te Aronui a Rua. It will include a Pōhiri (Traditional Māori Welcome), Waiata (Song), Mōteatea (traditional chant), Poi and Haka. Then, unwind at the Polynesian Spa, surrounded by natural beauty and Lake Rotorua. Experience the therapeutic benefits of rejuvenating thermal waters amid picturesque surroundings. With our knowledgeable guides illuminating indigenous culture and natural heritage, this tour promises a truly memorable adventure. Sit back and relax on a comfortable return journey from Auckland to Rotorua and enjoy a cultural and wellness experience unlike any other.

Start your Rotorua adventure with an unforgettable visit to a Māori village, where you'll be fully immersed in the vibrant culture and awe-inspiring geothermal wonders. Engage with the local community, experience traditional performances, and explore the unique landscape of bubbling mud pools and spouting geysers. After this enriching cultural experience, the afternoon is yours to tailor to your interests. Choose from a variety of exciting activities, such as relaxing in natural geothermal spas, exploring the colorful geothermal marvels of Wai-O-Tapu (additional 30km from Rotorua), or taking a serene walk through the majestic Redwoods Forest. Whatever your preference, this tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and personalized adventure. Please note that due to time constraints, only one additional activity can be selected for the afternoon.

This special tour allows you to enjoy the magic of Hobbiton, nestled in New Zealand’s stunning countryside, for a whole day. Fans of "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" can experience the filming set, strolling through charming Hobbit homes and gardens. Starting December 2023, you can experience the new "Beyond the Door" feature, which lets you step inside the Hobbit homes for a glimpse of their cozy interiors. To cap off the day, relax with a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn. Perfect for movie fans and nature lovers alike, this tour promises a day filled with wonder and unforgettable experiences. **If you are arriving by cruise ship, please make sure to mention about it when sending booking request.** ＊＊The departure time is subject to change depending on the booking time of Hobbiton on that day. Please make sure to check message from us about Pick up time and reply.

Experience maximum adrenaline with a 75-second freefall from 18,000ft, with options for 16,000ft or 13,000ft. See both the east and west coasts of New Zealand simultaneously, including Waiheke Island, Great Barrier Island, and Mount Ruapehu. Freefall at 200+ km/hr with views of coastlines, forests, and beaches. Offers high-quality, professional, and safe experiences with optional, top-tier camera packages (hand-cam and outside camera) to capture the entire, unforgettable adventure. Features a 17-seat plane, making it ideal for group, family, or friend outings.

Yes! You can see sheep in Auckland. We will take you to experience a sheep farm show, sheep shearing and dog display, all during a picturesque tour into the Auckland countryside.

Experience the world-famous Lord of The Rings Hobbiton Movie Set and the geothermal and Maori cultural wonders of Te Puia all in one day. This unforgettable combo tour takes you to two of the top tourist attractions in the North Island. Highlights: • Hobbiton & Alexander Family Sheep Farm • Te Puia Geothermal Park & Pohutu • Maori Cultural Village and Arts School • Rotorua City Highlights While the destinations you will be visiting are truly spectacular, Cheeky Kiwi Travel believe it is our small groups, our guides, the journey and the little details that set our tours well apart. Secret stops, wildlife viewings, specially designed vehicles and many other pleasant surprises ensure our tours are an experience to remember. Our tours are led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge, and run in a modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety.

Enter the magical world of ‘the Shire’ on this small-group movie set tour to Hobbiton from Auckland. See where the The Lord of the Rings trilogy was filmed and pose for pictures in front of hobbit holes. Visit the party tree, Green Dragon Inn and have your picture taken outside the gate to Bilbo Baggins’ house. Explore inside a Hobbit home on BagShot row! Afterward, enjoy a cider, ale or ginger beer in the Green Dragon Inn followed by sumptuous buffet lunch in the Party Marquee. This is a must-do tour for any The Lord of the Rings movie lovers! No minimum numbers required! Please note: This tour is limited to 13-15 people for the transport to and from Hobbiton but does join a larger group at Hobbiton.

West Coast Wonders – 4 Hours Scenic Tour from Auckland CBD - Piha Beach - Kitekite Falls Leave the city behind and immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Auckland’s west coast. This half-day exploratory tour takes you through lush rainforests, iconic black-sand beaches, and hidden waterfalls. Begin your journey to the gateway to the Waitākere Ranges. Enjoy sweeping views of the ocean and native forest. Visit Piha Beach, famous for its dramatic coastline, powerful surf, and the towering Lion Rock. Stroll and self explore the black sands and take in the rugged charm of New Zealand’s original surf haven. Then, take a short bushwalk to the stunning Kitekite Falls, a serene, multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by native forest. Enjoy a peaceful moment or a refreshing dip in the natural pool.

It’s hard to imagine an Auckland skyline without the iconic Sky Tower. For over 25 years now, this magnificent 328m high structure has been the focal point of our beautiful city, rising up out of the land to delight locals and visitors alike. Now it’s your turn to discover the full story of this incredible feat of modern engineering – its pioneering past, colourful present and visionary future. So join us above the clouds to experience incredible 360° views of Tāmaki Makaurau, taking in ancient volcanoes, sparkling sunlit harbours and beyond. And if breath-taking panoramas alone aren’t enough to excite you, indulge in a wealth of dining options, interactive installations, and adrenaline-fueled activities. To see Tāmaki Makaurau as you never have before, fasten your seatbelts and take SkySlide for a spin. An unmissable VR experience that can be added on to your ticket. Transportation and food and beverages are not included.

Experience the best of Waiheke Island on the sell-out Taste of Waiheke wine tour. Includes transport, a vineyard lunch and a variety of tastings at the best spots on the island. Our most popular tour is available to book now.

The ultimate movie adventure Dive into our immersive world at Auckland’s SkyCity and get hands-on with movie magic like never before. This is your all-access pass to a world where creativity knows no limits. Come to our place, where imagination and creativity reign supreme. With our entertaining hosts at the helm, we’ll guide you on an adventure beyond our doors to break into our secret world of practical movie effects. Join us and journey through three jaw-dropping, highly imaginative films created by our visionary Wētā Workshop crew where everything is not as it seems. It's our time to share with you! We’ll reveal the workshop magic kept under wraps and how we bring the impossible to life. Unleashed isn’t just a tour, it’s a hands-on magical carpet ride through the practical effects making process. We believe there's a creator in everyone. Ready to fuel your curiosity and ignite your imagination? Your movie adventure begins now! Jump on board.

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.

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 the tour, visit the Hobbiton Gift Shop for collectible souvenirs followed by a lunch stop at the Shire's rest cafe (lunch not included) Perfect for fans of Tolkien's works & movie buffs alike, this day trip promises a journey into fantasy and adventure that will leave you with cherished memories.

Journey from Auckland to the enchanting Hobbiton Movie Set on a memorable full-day adventure into the heart of Middle-earth. Enjoy complimentary pick-up and drop-off from one of four main hotels in Auckland CBD, followed by a scenic two-hour drive through the picturesque Waikato countryside, with photo stops along the way. Upon arrival, join a professionally guided 2.5-hour tour of the famous movie set, where The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies were brought to life. Wander past charming Hobbit Holes, iconic filming locations, and the beautiful landscapes of the Shire while hearing fascinating behind-the-scenes stories. Complete your Hobbiton experience with a complimentary alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage at the legendary Green Dragon Inn before relaxing on the return journey to Auckland. A perfect day of movie magic, stunning scenery, and unforgettable memories.

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

Hobbiton, Waitomo, Rotorua, Taupo & Hamilton Gardens Tour, this small group, fully guided tour combines all the most popular attractions in the North Island into one non rushed trip, with the time and options to add extra activities if you choose. Led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge, and run in modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety. Highlights: - Hobbiton Movie Set - Waitomo Glowworm Caves - Rotorua Highlights & Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Wonderland - Taupo Highlights & Huka Falls - Hamilton Gardens

Step aboard a classic wooden vessel and experience Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour from the water, one of the city’s best viewpoints. Departing from Westhaven Marina, this scenic evening cruise takes you through golden hour and into twilight, with beautiful views of the skyline, Sky Tower, waterfront, and harbour landmarks. Feel the charm of a heritage-style vessel as you cruise at a relaxed pace, with timber beneath your feet, sea air around you, and the harbour opening up ahead. A highlight of the journey is passing beneath the iconic Auckland Harbour Bridge, opened in 1959 and still one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks. Enjoy relaxed live commentary from your crew, sharing stories of Auckland’s harbour, maritime history, and local sights along the way. As the sun lowers, the water glows, the city lights begin to sparkle, and Auckland reveals a softer, more magical side from the sea. Perfect for couples, families, friends, visitors, and locals.

Take the helm, exert energy on the grinders or sit back, relax and enjoy the sail on an America's Cup racing yacht as you sail Auckland's Waitemata Harbour. Become part of the crew and feel the thrill of yachting at its best. Or just sit back, relax and soak up the atmosphere and stunning harbour scenery.

See the highlights of Auckland on a 2.5-hour sailboat cruise on Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour. Enjoy a 3-course dinner while viewing the highlights of the city, including the Sky Tower and Auckland Harbour Bridge. Your expert captain shares fun and informative facts about Auckland and its iconic sights throughout your tour. Appreciate the beauty of Auckland as evening falls during this memorable dinner cruise.

The All Blacks Experience in Auckland is a guided journey into New Zealand’s unique Māori culture and the spirit of the legendary All Blacks and Black Ferns rugby teams. Perfect for sports fans and newcomers alike, it’s a chance to explore the values of teamwork, respect, and cultural pride that define New Zealanders. Led by an enthusiastic guide, you’ll hear from rugby legends, enjoy interactive games, and feel the energy of a replica changing room. Walk the players' tunnel and witness the powerful haka, a traditional Māori performance symbolizing strength and unity, providing a fascinating connection to the country’s indigenous heritage. More than just the sport of rugby, this experience offers a deeper understanding of New Zealand’s identity and culture. Walk out with pride and a deeper connection to New Zealand.

Embark on a truly special journey with our Te Puia and Polynesian Spa tour from Auckland. Departing the city, we'll explore Rotorua's serene landscapes, home to the renowned Te Puia where you get to explore the magic hidden within the Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley This exhilarating experience extends out by offering a leading cultural performance in their beautifully carved meeting house, Te Aronui a Rua. It will include a Pōhiri (Traditional Māori Welcome), Waiata (Song), Mōteatea (traditional chant), Poi and Haka. Then, unwind at the Polynesian Spa, surrounded by natural beauty and Lake Rotorua. Experience the therapeutic benefits of rejuvenating thermal waters amid picturesque surroundings. With our knowledgeable guides illuminating indigenous culture and natural heritage, this tour promises a truly memorable adventure. Sit back and relax on a comfortable return journey from Auckland to Rotorua and enjoy a cultural and wellness experience unlike any other.

Start your Rotorua adventure with an unforgettable visit to a Māori village, where you'll be fully immersed in the vibrant culture and awe-inspiring geothermal wonders. Engage with the local community, experience traditional performances, and explore the unique landscape of bubbling mud pools and spouting geysers. After this enriching cultural experience, the afternoon is yours to tailor to your interests. Choose from a variety of exciting activities, such as relaxing in natural geothermal spas, exploring the colorful geothermal marvels of Wai-O-Tapu (additional 30km from Rotorua), or taking a serene walk through the majestic Redwoods Forest. Whatever your preference, this tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and personalized adventure. Please note that due to time constraints, only one additional activity can be selected for the afternoon.

This special tour allows you to enjoy the magic of Hobbiton, nestled in New Zealand’s stunning countryside, for a whole day. Fans of "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" can experience the filming set, strolling through charming Hobbit homes and gardens. Starting December 2023, you can experience the new "Beyond the Door" feature, which lets you step inside the Hobbit homes for a glimpse of their cozy interiors. To cap off the day, relax with a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn. Perfect for movie fans and nature lovers alike, this tour promises a day filled with wonder and unforgettable experiences. **If you are arriving by cruise ship, please make sure to mention about it when sending booking request.** ＊＊The departure time is subject to change depending on the booking time of Hobbiton on that day. Please make sure to check message from us about Pick up time and reply.

Yes! You can see sheep in Auckland. We will take you to experience a sheep farm show, sheep shearing and dog display, all during a picturesque tour into the Auckland countryside.

Experience the world-famous Lord of The Rings Hobbiton Movie Set and the geothermal and Maori cultural wonders of Te Puia all in one day. This unforgettable combo tour takes you to two of the top tourist attractions in the North Island. Highlights: • Hobbiton & Alexander Family Sheep Farm • Te Puia Geothermal Park & Pohutu • Maori Cultural Village and Arts School • Rotorua City Highlights While the destinations you will be visiting are truly spectacular, Cheeky Kiwi Travel believe it is our small groups, our guides, the journey and the little details that set our tours well apart. Secret stops, wildlife viewings, specially designed vehicles and many other pleasant surprises ensure our tours are an experience to remember. Our tours are led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge, and run in a modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety.

Enter the magical world of ‘the Shire’ on this small-group movie set tour to Hobbiton from Auckland. See where the The Lord of the Rings trilogy was filmed and pose for pictures in front of hobbit holes. Visit the party tree, Green Dragon Inn and have your picture taken outside the gate to Bilbo Baggins’ house. Explore inside a Hobbit home on BagShot row! Afterward, enjoy a cider, ale or ginger beer in the Green Dragon Inn followed by sumptuous buffet lunch in the Party Marquee. This is a must-do tour for any The Lord of the Rings movie lovers! No minimum numbers required! Please note: This tour is limited to 13-15 people for the transport to and from Hobbiton but does join a larger group at Hobbiton.

West Coast Wonders – 4 Hours Scenic Tour from Auckland CBD - Piha Beach - Kitekite Falls Leave the city behind and immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Auckland’s west coast. This half-day exploratory tour takes you through lush rainforests, iconic black-sand beaches, and hidden waterfalls. Begin your journey to the gateway to the Waitākere Ranges. Enjoy sweeping views of the ocean and native forest. Visit Piha Beach, famous for its dramatic coastline, powerful surf, and the towering Lion Rock. Stroll and self explore the black sands and take in the rugged charm of New Zealand’s original surf haven. Then, take a short bushwalk to the stunning Kitekite Falls, a serene, multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by native forest. Enjoy a peaceful moment or a refreshing dip in the natural pool.

It’s hard to imagine an Auckland skyline without the iconic Sky Tower. For over 25 years now, this magnificent 328m high structure has been the focal point of our beautiful city, rising up out of the land to delight locals and visitors alike. Now it’s your turn to discover the full story of this incredible feat of modern engineering – its pioneering past, colourful present and visionary future. So join us above the clouds to experience incredible 360° views of Tāmaki Makaurau, taking in ancient volcanoes, sparkling sunlit harbours and beyond. And if breath-taking panoramas alone aren’t enough to excite you, indulge in a wealth of dining options, interactive installations, and adrenaline-fueled activities. To see Tāmaki Makaurau as you never have before, fasten your seatbelts and take SkySlide for a spin. An unmissable VR experience that can be added on to your ticket. Transportation and food and beverages are not included.

The ultimate movie adventure Dive into our immersive world at Auckland’s SkyCity and get hands-on with movie magic like never before. This is your all-access pass to a world where creativity knows no limits. Come to our place, where imagination and creativity reign supreme. With our entertaining hosts at the helm, we’ll guide you on an adventure beyond our doors to break into our secret world of practical movie effects. Join us and journey through three jaw-dropping, highly imaginative films created by our visionary Wētā Workshop crew where everything is not as it seems. It's our time to share with you! We’ll reveal the workshop magic kept under wraps and how we bring the impossible to life. Unleashed isn’t just a tour, it’s a hands-on magical carpet ride through the practical effects making process. We believe there's a creator in everyone. Ready to fuel your curiosity and ignite your imagination? Your movie adventure begins now! Jump on board.

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 the tour, visit the Hobbiton Gift Shop for collectible souvenirs followed by a lunch stop at the Shire's rest cafe (lunch not included) Perfect for fans of Tolkien's works & movie buffs alike, this day trip promises a journey into fantasy and adventure that will leave you with cherished memories.

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

Hobbiton, Waitomo, Rotorua, Taupo & Hamilton Gardens Tour, this small group, fully guided tour combines all the most popular attractions in the North Island into one non rushed trip, with the time and options to add extra activities if you choose. Led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge, and run in modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety. Highlights: - Hobbiton Movie Set - Waitomo Glowworm Caves - Rotorua Highlights & Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Wonderland - Taupo Highlights & Huka Falls - Hamilton Gardens

Leave Auckland behind for a scenic small‑group day trip to the Coromandel Peninsula. Travel through lush Waikato farmland and charming coastal scenery, with a stop at Hahei Beach — a picture‑perfect spot to stretch your legs and take in the view. Enjoy a relaxing picnic lunch by the coast before heading to Hot Water Beach, where you can dig your own natural spa pool in warm, mineral‑rich sand (tide dependent). Then take a 30–45 minute walk to Cathedral Cove, one of New Zealand’s most iconic natural landmarks, with dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters. With plenty of time to explore, photograph, and relax, this trip blends nature, adventure, and leisure for an unforgettable day. Return to Auckland refreshed with memories of New Zealand’s stunning coastline.

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.

Not enough? Full-day must-see Auckland Nature&City Tour: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d0-5637555P7 I offer customizable trip other than Auckland DM for more detail, https://www.instagram.com/nz.wildtour/ 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 North Island icons on a day tour from Auckland. Travel south from Auckland to Hobbiton. On arrival at Shire’s Rest you embark on your Hobbiton Movie Set tour. You see 44 hobbit holes, the Mill and double arch bridge and the Party Tree. At this stunning location you can take a photo at the gate to Bilbo’s house, “Bag End”. Finish with a visit to the Green Dragon Inn for a drink. Following your drink, you will be treated to a sumptuous buffet lunch in the marquee & some time to shop before continuing on to Waitomo. On arrival in Waitomo, join a 45 minute guided tour of the incredible Waitomo Glow Worm caves. Enjoy the delicate cave formations and be wowed in the Cathedral, before taking the iconic boat rode through the glow worm grotto (subject to water levels). Marvel in silence at thousands of magical glow worms. Return to Auckland in the early evening. *tours at both Hobbiton and Waitomo join larger groups*

This isn’t your average day trip. From secret wildlife encounters to passionate storytelling, we’ll show you the North Island like only a Kiwi can. At Cheeky Kiwi Travel, we don’t just take you to world-famous destinations, we make the journey as unforgettable as the places themselves. This small-group tour is crafted for travellers who want more than a bus ride, it’s a fully guided, immersive experience This small-group, fully guided tour combines two of the North Island’s most iconic attractions: the magical Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Rotorua’s geothermal and cultural treasures. Highlights include: Waitomo Glowworm Caves: Explore ancient limestone formations before gliding by boat through a glowworm-lit grotto. Te Puia Geothermal Park: See Pōhutu Geyser, bubbling mud pools, and experience Māori culture at the National Arts School Rotorua City Highlights: A guided drive past Lake Rotorua, Government Gardens, and the iconic Blue Baths.

Experience the best things to see in Auckland with a 24 or 48-hour hop on hop off bus ticket! The routes each take approximately 1 hour to complete – however, you will want to hop off and take your time to discover the great city sights, tree-lined streets, picturesque beaches, and fashionable shopping districts at your own pace. The Auckland Explorer Bus is a great way to navigate your way around New Zealand’s largest city.

Enjoyable, informative and a great day out... Explore Auckland with a more personalised experience. An exceptional value, we offer a very comprehensive tour covering all the best sights, with plenty of stops for photos. • Discover our sparkling harbour, stunning beaches, historic buildings, leafy parks, Victorian suburbs, and bustling shopping areas. • Enjoy fantastic views from the top of our volcanoes. • Travel over the Harbour Bridge for great views of our city. • Learn about Auckland, the geography, history, and our way of life. • Comfortable air-conditioned coach takes you to a greater variety of sights. • Easy morning, 4 hour tour. • Convenient downtown departure point or from our central pick-up locations.

Discover Rotorua’s geothermal wonders, Māori culture and natural beauty on this premium small group day tour from Auckland. Travel through the scenic Waikato countryside to Rotorua, where you’ll visit Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland (included, morning), home to vibrant hot pools, bubbling mud and the famous Champagne Pool. In the afternoon, personalise your Rotorua experience by selecting one activity. Choose from a guided cultural and geothermal tour at Te Puia, unwind in the Deluxe Lake Spa at Polynesian Spa, relax among nature at Secret Spot Hot Tubs, fly across ziplines and reach speeds of up to 80 km/h at Rotorua Canopy Tours, or take in the forest from above on the Redwoods Treewalk. Highlights: • Small group tour from Auckland • Fully guided with expert commentary • Wai-O-Tapu visit included • Choice of afternoon activity • Scenic Waikato journey

This small group, fully-guided day trip combines two of the top attractions in the North Island together to form the ultimate day trip from Auckland. Different from other tours, guided tours at both Hobbiton & Wai-O-Tapu ensure you get the full experience. Highlights: • Hobbiton & Alexander Family Sheep Farm • Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Park • Champagne Lake & Devils Bath • Rotorua City Highlights Led by our passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life, sharing their stories and background knowledge, and run in modern minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety. While the destinations you will be visiting are spectacular, we at Cheeky Kiwi Travel believe it is our small groups, our guides, the journey and the little details that set our tours well apart. Secret stops, wildlife viewings, specially designed vehicles, complementary refreshments and many other pleasant surprises ensure our tours are an experience to remember.

Explore and admire Auckland's largest regional park, the Waitakere Ranges, on this 5 hour afternoon eco-tour. The perfect way to get out of the city and enjoy the nature on Auckland's door step. You'll be picked up from your centrally located Auckland hotel before traveling 30-minutes west to the Waitakere Ranges. From here travel further west to enjoy a walk in the rainforest before visiting the beautiful Piha Beach for a walk on the soft black sand. Afternoon refreshments are provided along with full commentary from our driver guides.

Visit the enchanting Waitomo Glowworm Caves for a guided 45-minute tour through this underground wonder, seeing stalactites, stalagmites, and sparkling glowworms. Then head to a hidden gem near the township of Matamata, the Hobbiton Movie Set which is a world-famous film location for the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movies. See the Hobbit Holes and learn how this private farm became Middle Earth. You will also be able to venture beyond the door into an authentic Hobbit Hole on Bagshot row. At the end of this tour you will be able to enjoy a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn.

Triple Deal tour is unique as it blends New Zealand’s geothermal wonders, natural beauty, and quirky landmarks in one unforgettable day. Witness the eruption of Lady Knox Geyser and explore the colorful pools of Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland. Walk beneath the towering Redwoods of Rotorua’s Whakarewarewa Forest and marvel at the crystal-clear Blue Spring, source of much of New Zealand’s bottled water. Along the way, enjoy a fun stop at Tirau’s famous corrugated iron Dog and Sheep buildings. Unlike standard tours, this itinerary combines Rotorua’s geothermal marvels with the serenity of Putaruru’s Blue Spring and the character of rural towns, making it a perfect mix of nature, culture, and local flavor in a single journey from Auckland

Visit two of New Zealand’s most iconic attractions in one unforgettable journey through movie magic and natural wonders. Begin at the Hobbiton Movie Set with a professionally guided 2.5-hour tour through the landscapes of the Shire, where The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies were brought to life. Wander past charming Hobbit Holes, step inside a beautifully designed Hobbit home, visit The Mill, Double Arched Bridge, and famous filming locations while hearing fascinating behind-the-scenes stories. Complete your Hobbiton experience with a complimentary alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink at the legendary Green Dragon Inn. Continue to the Waitomo Glowworm Caves and journey through impressive limestone formations and underground chambers. Board a peaceful boat ride along the underground river and marvel at thousands of glowworms illuminating the darkness above. Complete your adventure with lasting memories of Middle-earth, underground wonders, and New Zealand’s natural beauty.

Discover New Zealand’s wonders with our Spellbound Glowworm Cave and Explorer Tour. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this tour offers a blend of bioluminescence and natural beauty that will captivate you. Begin your adventure with our expert guide leading you through mesmerizing caves. Learn about fascinating geological formations and history as you marvel at stunning stalactites and stalagmites. Step into the enchanting Glowworm Grotto, where thousands of glowworms illuminate the cave with their magical light. Enjoy a serene 20-minute boat ride, gazing up at lights resembling a starry night sky. Gain insights into the glowworms' life cycle and ecological significance from your knowledgeable guide. This unique tour is ideal for those wanting an up-close experience with the glowworms and photography enthusiasts, as there are no restrictions on photos in the caves. Experience all this as part of a small, intimate group of only 11 guests.

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Auckland to Wai-O-Tapu and Te Puia in Rotorua, where natural wonders and cultural experiences await. Witness the surreal landscape of Wai-O-Tapu's geothermal area, shaped by volcanic forces over millennia, featuring colorful hot springs. Then, immerse yourself in the rich Māori heritage at Te Puia, where you can explore geothermal marvels, witness powerful geysers, and enjoy traditional cultural performances. Ideal for adventure seekers and families looking for both natural wonders and cultural discovery, this tour promises a day of exploration and inspiration.

Discover two of New Zealand’s top attractions in one unforgettable day. Our small-group Hobbiton & Waitomo tour gives you more - more time to explore, more comfort, and thoughtful touches that set us apart. With a maximum of 15 guests, enjoy a relaxed pace, surprise photo stops, and secret encounters along the way. Led by passionate guides and including a delicious lunch, this is the ultimate North Island adventure Due to the delicate ecosystem within the Waitomo Caves, photography is not permitted inside. This policy helps protect the glowworms, ensuring the preservation of this unique environment.

Embark on an extraordinary adventure with our Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Otorohanga Kiwi House and Blue Springs Tour. Step into the famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves and marvel at intricate limestone formations, grand caverns, and the stunning Cathedral Chamber, known for its natural acoustics. Then glide by boat through the Glowworm Grotto, where thousands of tiny glowworms illuminate the darkness like a star-filled night sky. Continue your journey at the Otorohanga Kiwi House, encountering New Zealand’s iconic kiwi bird up close and exploring the country’s largest free-flight dome aviary, before visiting the Blue Springs, renowned for its crystal-clear waters. With premium transport, expert guidance, and hotel pick-up and drop-off, this small-group, fully guided tour blends natural wonders, wildlife encounters, and cultural connection into one seamless day. Book now to experience a journey that is as magical as it is memorable.

Discover movie magic at the Hobbiton Movie Set on this luxury coach tour; see the original hobbit-holes, visit the Party Tree, venture beyond the door of a Hobbit Hole on Bagshot Row and hear intriguing behind-the-scenes stories as you stroll through lush farmland with your expert guide. Top off your half-day tour with a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn and enjoy a buffet-style lunch in the party marquee before returning to Auckland. If LOTR had you captivated on the big screen, this is sure to be one of the best day trips in New Zealand for you.

Join a magical journey to the heart of Middle-earth with an intimate small group tour to the world-famous Hobbiton Movie Set. Immerse yourself in the magical world of 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' as you explore the lush, rolling hills of New Zealand's stunning countryside. Intimate Small Group Experience • Fully-guided day tour with maximum 16 travellers • Premium Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van transportation • Led by a knowledgable and passionate local guide • Scenic drive through New Zealand's stunning Waikato region • Comfortable, personalised journey with extra surprises Hobbiton Movie Set Exploration • Comprehensive 2.5-hour guided tour of the 12-acre movie set • Explore iconic locations including Hobbit Holes, Bag End and the Party Tree • Insider stories about film production from expert guides • Complimentary Hobbit-themed beverage at the Green Dragon Inn

Join this tour to visit two of New Zealand’s most famous attractions, Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves, in one easy day trip from Auckland. Our tour is the new extended Hobbiton Experience (now 2.5 hours) where you can venture beyond the door to a fully themed Hobbit Hole interior. Immerse yourself in the interior with entry hall, bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen, dining area, equipped bathroom, parlour and crackling fireplace. Be fascinated as the magical world of Hobbiton comes to life and take photos in front of your favourite places like the Hobbit Holes, the Shire and the Green Dragon Inn. Then journey to the World Famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves and be captivated by the thousands of magical glowworms twinkling in the Grottos, the stalactites and stalagmites as you glide silently through the cave by boat. Marvel at the stunning scenery en route as we journey off the motorways into the real hinterland of New Zealand. All admission fees and cafe lunch included.

Experience the best of Waiheke Island on the sell-out Taste of Waiheke wine tour. Includes transport, a vineyard lunch and a variety of tastings at the best spots on the island. Our most popular tour is available to book now.

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.

Journey from Auckland to the enchanting Hobbiton Movie Set on a memorable full-day adventure into the heart of Middle-earth. Enjoy complimentary pick-up and drop-off from one of four main hotels in Auckland CBD, followed by a scenic two-hour drive through the picturesque Waikato countryside, with photo stops along the way. Upon arrival, join a professionally guided 2.5-hour tour of the famous movie set, where The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies were brought to life. Wander past charming Hobbit Holes, iconic filming locations, and the beautiful landscapes of the Shire while hearing fascinating behind-the-scenes stories. Complete your Hobbiton experience with a complimentary alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage at the legendary Green Dragon Inn before relaxing on the return journey to Auckland. A perfect day of movie magic, stunning scenery, and unforgettable memories.

Step aboard a classic wooden vessel and experience Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour from the water, one of the city’s best viewpoints. Departing from Westhaven Marina, this scenic evening cruise takes you through golden hour and into twilight, with beautiful views of the skyline, Sky Tower, waterfront, and harbour landmarks. Feel the charm of a heritage-style vessel as you cruise at a relaxed pace, with timber beneath your feet, sea air around you, and the harbour opening up ahead. A highlight of the journey is passing beneath the iconic Auckland Harbour Bridge, opened in 1959 and still one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks. Enjoy relaxed live commentary from your crew, sharing stories of Auckland’s harbour, maritime history, and local sights along the way. As the sun lowers, the water glows, the city lights begin to sparkle, and Auckland reveals a softer, more magical side from the sea. Perfect for couples, families, friends, visitors, and locals.

2025 Award Winning Auckland Tour Want to see the real best highlight of Auckland in one day with great exciting stories of Auckland? We are Viator Auckland 2025 award winning city tour product. There are plenty of similar travel products. But not all of them are the same. Our reviews will show you how satisfied our customers have been with our tours. We are committed to each and every guest. Even there is only 1 guest. We will give you the ideal personalized escorted tours of the “MUST SEE” attractions, landscapes and sights of Auckland and great hidden stories. All of our tours operate 7 days a week and have free pick up and drop off at all CBD hotels. All tours accommodate a maximum of 10 people and we take you to the places you won’t find in the guide books!

Look for whales, dolphins and seabirds in the pristine waters of Hauraki Gulf just a short boat ride from Auckland city's Viaduct Harbour. Learn from experts on board working to protect these precious creatures and their fragile home.  As an active marine-mammal research vessel every passenger contributes to important conservation efforts, just by coming on board. A dollar from every ticket purchased goes towards the Hauraki Gulf Guardians fund which supports organisations and programs that aim to regenerate the Hauraki Gulf and ensure its future.

Waiheke's most booked wine tour. Four vineyards, sit-down tastings, and local guides who know every winemaker on the island. This is the day out on Waiheke everyone's talking about. Your guide's a local. They live here. They know the winemakers, they know which table to grab, and they know the little stories behind the island and the people who live here. The lunch stop is Batch Winery — the highest point on the island — with the most stunning views, food, and wines, of course. Sit down with something delicious, a glass of something delicious, and just take in the views stretching out over the water and meet the other awesome people on the tour. After lunch, more wine tastings at Stonyridge, then the grand finale — Mudbrick Vineyard. The most iconic vineyard on Waiheke. A final glass with the Hauraki Gulf sparkling below you. After that, it's back to the ferry — or we'll drop you somewhere on the island to keep enjoying your day. The best day out on Waiheke Island. Trust us

Experience maximum adrenaline with a 75-second freefall from 18,000ft, with options for 16,000ft or 13,000ft. See both the east and west coasts of New Zealand simultaneously, including Waiheke Island, Great Barrier Island, and Mount Ruapehu. Freefall at 200+ km/hr with views of coastlines, forests, and beaches. Offers high-quality, professional, and safe experiences with optional, top-tier camera packages (hand-cam and outside camera) to capture the entire, unforgettable adventure. Features a 17-seat plane, making it ideal for group, family, or friend outings.

The All Blacks Experience in Auckland is a guided journey into New Zealand’s unique Māori culture and the spirit of the legendary All Blacks and Black Ferns rugby teams. Perfect for sports fans and newcomers alike, it’s a chance to explore the values of teamwork, respect, and cultural pride that define New Zealanders. Led by an enthusiastic guide, you’ll hear from rugby legends, enjoy interactive games, and feel the energy of a replica changing room. Walk the players' tunnel and witness the powerful haka, a traditional Māori performance symbolizing strength and unity, providing a fascinating connection to the country’s indigenous heritage. More than just the sport of rugby, this experience offers a deeper understanding of New Zealand’s identity and culture. Walk out with pride and a deeper connection to New Zealand.

Embark on a truly special journey with our Te Puia and Polynesian Spa tour from Auckland. Departing the city, we'll explore Rotorua's serene landscapes, home to the renowned Te Puia where you get to explore the magic hidden within the Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley This exhilarating experience extends out by offering a leading cultural performance in their beautifully carved meeting house, Te Aronui a Rua. It will include a Pōhiri (Traditional Māori Welcome), Waiata (Song), Mōteatea (traditional chant), Poi and Haka. Then, unwind at the Polynesian Spa, surrounded by natural beauty and Lake Rotorua. Experience the therapeutic benefits of rejuvenating thermal waters amid picturesque surroundings. With our knowledgeable guides illuminating indigenous culture and natural heritage, this tour promises a truly memorable adventure. Sit back and relax on a comfortable return journey from Auckland to Rotorua and enjoy a cultural and wellness experience unlike any other.

Start your Rotorua adventure with an unforgettable visit to a Māori village, where you'll be fully immersed in the vibrant culture and awe-inspiring geothermal wonders. Engage with the local community, experience traditional performances, and explore the unique landscape of bubbling mud pools and spouting geysers. After this enriching cultural experience, the afternoon is yours to tailor to your interests. Choose from a variety of exciting activities, such as relaxing in natural geothermal spas, exploring the colorful geothermal marvels of Wai-O-Tapu (additional 30km from Rotorua), or taking a serene walk through the majestic Redwoods Forest. Whatever your preference, this tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and personalized adventure. Please note that due to time constraints, only one additional activity can be selected for the afternoon.

This special tour allows you to enjoy the magic of Hobbiton, nestled in New Zealand’s stunning countryside, for a whole day. Fans of "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" can experience the filming set, strolling through charming Hobbit homes and gardens. Starting December 2023, you can experience the new "Beyond the Door" feature, which lets you step inside the Hobbit homes for a glimpse of their cozy interiors. To cap off the day, relax with a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn. Perfect for movie fans and nature lovers alike, this tour promises a day filled with wonder and unforgettable experiences. **If you are arriving by cruise ship, please make sure to mention about it when sending booking request.** ＊＊The departure time is subject to change depending on the booking time of Hobbiton on that day. Please make sure to check message from us about Pick up time and reply.

Experience maximum adrenaline with a 75-second freefall from 18,000ft, with options for 16,000ft or 13,000ft. See both the east and west coasts of New Zealand simultaneously, including Waiheke Island, Great Barrier Island, and Mount Ruapehu. Freefall at 200+ km/hr with views of coastlines, forests, and beaches. Offers high-quality, professional, and safe experiences with optional, top-tier camera packages (hand-cam and outside camera) to capture the entire, unforgettable adventure. Features a 17-seat plane, making it ideal for group, family, or friend outings.

Yes! You can see sheep in Auckland. We will take you to experience a sheep farm show, sheep shearing and dog display, all during a picturesque tour into the Auckland countryside.

Experience the world-famous Lord of The Rings Hobbiton Movie Set and the geothermal and Maori cultural wonders of Te Puia all in one day. This unforgettable combo tour takes you to two of the top tourist attractions in the North Island. Highlights: • Hobbiton & Alexander Family Sheep Farm • Te Puia Geothermal Park & Pohutu • Maori Cultural Village and Arts School • Rotorua City Highlights While the destinations you will be visiting are truly spectacular, Cheeky Kiwi Travel believe it is our small groups, our guides, the journey and the little details that set our tours well apart. Secret stops, wildlife viewings, specially designed vehicles and many other pleasant surprises ensure our tours are an experience to remember. Our tours are led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge, and run in a modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety.

Enter the magical world of ‘the Shire’ on this small-group movie set tour to Hobbiton from Auckland. See where the The Lord of the Rings trilogy was filmed and pose for pictures in front of hobbit holes. Visit the party tree, Green Dragon Inn and have your picture taken outside the gate to Bilbo Baggins’ house. Explore inside a Hobbit home on BagShot row! Afterward, enjoy a cider, ale or ginger beer in the Green Dragon Inn followed by sumptuous buffet lunch in the Party Marquee. This is a must-do tour for any The Lord of the Rings movie lovers! No minimum numbers required! Please note: This tour is limited to 13-15 people for the transport to and from Hobbiton but does join a larger group at Hobbiton.

West Coast Wonders – 4 Hours Scenic Tour from Auckland CBD - Piha Beach - Kitekite Falls Leave the city behind and immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Auckland’s west coast. This half-day exploratory tour takes you through lush rainforests, iconic black-sand beaches, and hidden waterfalls. Begin your journey to the gateway to the Waitākere Ranges. Enjoy sweeping views of the ocean and native forest. Visit Piha Beach, famous for its dramatic coastline, powerful surf, and the towering Lion Rock. Stroll and self explore the black sands and take in the rugged charm of New Zealand’s original surf haven. Then, take a short bushwalk to the stunning Kitekite Falls, a serene, multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by native forest. Enjoy a peaceful moment or a refreshing dip in the natural pool.

It’s hard to imagine an Auckland skyline without the iconic Sky Tower. For over 25 years now, this magnificent 328m high structure has been the focal point of our beautiful city, rising up out of the land to delight locals and visitors alike. Now it’s your turn to discover the full story of this incredible feat of modern engineering – its pioneering past, colourful present and visionary future. So join us above the clouds to experience incredible 360° views of Tāmaki Makaurau, taking in ancient volcanoes, sparkling sunlit harbours and beyond. And if breath-taking panoramas alone aren’t enough to excite you, indulge in a wealth of dining options, interactive installations, and adrenaline-fueled activities. To see Tāmaki Makaurau as you never have before, fasten your seatbelts and take SkySlide for a spin. An unmissable VR experience that can be added on to your ticket. Transportation and food and beverages are not included.

Experience the best of Waiheke Island on the sell-out Taste of Waiheke wine tour. Includes transport, a vineyard lunch and a variety of tastings at the best spots on the island. Our most popular tour is available to book now.

The ultimate movie adventure Dive into our immersive world at Auckland’s SkyCity and get hands-on with movie magic like never before. This is your all-access pass to a world where creativity knows no limits. Come to our place, where imagination and creativity reign supreme. With our entertaining hosts at the helm, we’ll guide you on an adventure beyond our doors to break into our secret world of practical movie effects. Join us and journey through three jaw-dropping, highly imaginative films created by our visionary Wētā Workshop crew where everything is not as it seems. It's our time to share with you! We’ll reveal the workshop magic kept under wraps and how we bring the impossible to life. Unleashed isn’t just a tour, it’s a hands-on magical carpet ride through the practical effects making process. We believe there's a creator in everyone. Ready to fuel your curiosity and ignite your imagination? Your movie adventure begins now! Jump on board.

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.

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 the tour, visit the Hobbiton Gift Shop for collectible souvenirs followed by a lunch stop at the Shire's rest cafe (lunch not included) Perfect for fans of Tolkien's works & movie buffs alike, this day trip promises a journey into fantasy and adventure that will leave you with cherished memories.

Journey from Auckland to the enchanting Hobbiton Movie Set on a memorable full-day adventure into the heart of Middle-earth. Enjoy complimentary pick-up and drop-off from one of four main hotels in Auckland CBD, followed by a scenic two-hour drive through the picturesque Waikato countryside, with photo stops along the way. Upon arrival, join a professionally guided 2.5-hour tour of the famous movie set, where The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies were brought to life. Wander past charming Hobbit Holes, iconic filming locations, and the beautiful landscapes of the Shire while hearing fascinating behind-the-scenes stories. Complete your Hobbiton experience with a complimentary alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage at the legendary Green Dragon Inn before relaxing on the return journey to Auckland. A perfect day of movie magic, stunning scenery, and unforgettable memories.

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

Hobbiton, Waitomo, Rotorua, Taupo & Hamilton Gardens Tour, this small group, fully guided tour combines all the most popular attractions in the North Island into one non rushed trip, with the time and options to add extra activities if you choose. Led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge, and run in modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety. Highlights: - Hobbiton Movie Set - Waitomo Glowworm Caves - Rotorua Highlights & Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Wonderland - Taupo Highlights & Huka Falls - Hamilton Gardens

Step aboard a classic wooden vessel and experience Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour from the water, one of the city’s best viewpoints. Departing from Westhaven Marina, this scenic evening cruise takes you through golden hour and into twilight, with beautiful views of the skyline, Sky Tower, waterfront, and harbour landmarks. Feel the charm of a heritage-style vessel as you cruise at a relaxed pace, with timber beneath your feet, sea air around you, and the harbour opening up ahead. A highlight of the journey is passing beneath the iconic Auckland Harbour Bridge, opened in 1959 and still one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks. Enjoy relaxed live commentary from your crew, sharing stories of Auckland’s harbour, maritime history, and local sights along the way. As the sun lowers, the water glows, the city lights begin to sparkle, and Auckland reveals a softer, more magical side from the sea. Perfect for couples, families, friends, visitors, and locals.

Take the helm, exert energy on the grinders or sit back, relax and enjoy the sail on an America's Cup racing yacht as you sail Auckland's Waitemata Harbour. Become part of the crew and feel the thrill of yachting at its best. Or just sit back, relax and soak up the atmosphere and stunning harbour scenery.

See the highlights of Auckland on a 2.5-hour sailboat cruise on Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour. Enjoy a 3-course dinner while viewing the highlights of the city, including the Sky Tower and Auckland Harbour Bridge. Your expert captain shares fun and informative facts about Auckland and its iconic sights throughout your tour. Appreciate the beauty of Auckland as evening falls during this memorable dinner cruise.

The All Blacks Experience in Auckland is a guided journey into New Zealand’s unique Māori culture and the spirit of the legendary All Blacks and Black Ferns rugby teams. Perfect for sports fans and newcomers alike, it’s a chance to explore the values of teamwork, respect, and cultural pride that define New Zealanders. Led by an enthusiastic guide, you’ll hear from rugby legends, enjoy interactive games, and feel the energy of a replica changing room. Walk the players' tunnel and witness the powerful haka, a traditional Māori performance symbolizing strength and unity, providing a fascinating connection to the country’s indigenous heritage. More than just the sport of rugby, this experience offers a deeper understanding of New Zealand’s identity and culture. Walk out with pride and a deeper connection to New Zealand.

Embark on a truly special journey with our Te Puia and Polynesian Spa tour from Auckland. Departing the city, we'll explore Rotorua's serene landscapes, home to the renowned Te Puia where you get to explore the magic hidden within the Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley This exhilarating experience extends out by offering a leading cultural performance in their beautifully carved meeting house, Te Aronui a Rua. It will include a Pōhiri (Traditional Māori Welcome), Waiata (Song), Mōteatea (traditional chant), Poi and Haka. Then, unwind at the Polynesian Spa, surrounded by natural beauty and Lake Rotorua. Experience the therapeutic benefits of rejuvenating thermal waters amid picturesque surroundings. With our knowledgeable guides illuminating indigenous culture and natural heritage, this tour promises a truly memorable adventure. Sit back and relax on a comfortable return journey from Auckland to Rotorua and enjoy a cultural and wellness experience unlike any other.

Start your Rotorua adventure with an unforgettable visit to a Māori village, where you'll be fully immersed in the vibrant culture and awe-inspiring geothermal wonders. Engage with the local community, experience traditional performances, and explore the unique landscape of bubbling mud pools and spouting geysers. After this enriching cultural experience, the afternoon is yours to tailor to your interests. Choose from a variety of exciting activities, such as relaxing in natural geothermal spas, exploring the colorful geothermal marvels of Wai-O-Tapu (additional 30km from Rotorua), or taking a serene walk through the majestic Redwoods Forest. Whatever your preference, this tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and personalized adventure. Please note that due to time constraints, only one additional activity can be selected for the afternoon.

This special tour allows you to enjoy the magic of Hobbiton, nestled in New Zealand’s stunning countryside, for a whole day. Fans of "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" can experience the filming set, strolling through charming Hobbit homes and gardens. Starting December 2023, you can experience the new "Beyond the Door" feature, which lets you step inside the Hobbit homes for a glimpse of their cozy interiors. To cap off the day, relax with a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn. Perfect for movie fans and nature lovers alike, this tour promises a day filled with wonder and unforgettable experiences. **If you are arriving by cruise ship, please make sure to mention about it when sending booking request.** ＊＊The departure time is subject to change depending on the booking time of Hobbiton on that day. Please make sure to check message from us about Pick up time and reply.

Yes! You can see sheep in Auckland. We will take you to experience a sheep farm show, sheep shearing and dog display, all during a picturesque tour into the Auckland countryside.

Experience the world-famous Lord of The Rings Hobbiton Movie Set and the geothermal and Maori cultural wonders of Te Puia all in one day. This unforgettable combo tour takes you to two of the top tourist attractions in the North Island. Highlights: • Hobbiton & Alexander Family Sheep Farm • Te Puia Geothermal Park & Pohutu • Maori Cultural Village and Arts School • Rotorua City Highlights While the destinations you will be visiting are truly spectacular, Cheeky Kiwi Travel believe it is our small groups, our guides, the journey and the little details that set our tours well apart. Secret stops, wildlife viewings, specially designed vehicles and many other pleasant surprises ensure our tours are an experience to remember. Our tours are led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge, and run in a modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety.

Enter the magical world of ‘the Shire’ on this small-group movie set tour to Hobbiton from Auckland. See where the The Lord of the Rings trilogy was filmed and pose for pictures in front of hobbit holes. Visit the party tree, Green Dragon Inn and have your picture taken outside the gate to Bilbo Baggins’ house. Explore inside a Hobbit home on BagShot row! Afterward, enjoy a cider, ale or ginger beer in the Green Dragon Inn followed by sumptuous buffet lunch in the Party Marquee. This is a must-do tour for any The Lord of the Rings movie lovers! No minimum numbers required! Please note: This tour is limited to 13-15 people for the transport to and from Hobbiton but does join a larger group at Hobbiton.

West Coast Wonders – 4 Hours Scenic Tour from Auckland CBD - Piha Beach - Kitekite Falls Leave the city behind and immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Auckland’s west coast. This half-day exploratory tour takes you through lush rainforests, iconic black-sand beaches, and hidden waterfalls. Begin your journey to the gateway to the Waitākere Ranges. Enjoy sweeping views of the ocean and native forest. Visit Piha Beach, famous for its dramatic coastline, powerful surf, and the towering Lion Rock. Stroll and self explore the black sands and take in the rugged charm of New Zealand’s original surf haven. Then, take a short bushwalk to the stunning Kitekite Falls, a serene, multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by native forest. Enjoy a peaceful moment or a refreshing dip in the natural pool.

It’s hard to imagine an Auckland skyline without the iconic Sky Tower. For over 25 years now, this magnificent 328m high structure has been the focal point of our beautiful city, rising up out of the land to delight locals and visitors alike. Now it’s your turn to discover the full story of this incredible feat of modern engineering – its pioneering past, colourful present and visionary future. So join us above the clouds to experience incredible 360° views of Tāmaki Makaurau, taking in ancient volcanoes, sparkling sunlit harbours and beyond. And if breath-taking panoramas alone aren’t enough to excite you, indulge in a wealth of dining options, interactive installations, and adrenaline-fueled activities. To see Tāmaki Makaurau as you never have before, fasten your seatbelts and take SkySlide for a spin. An unmissable VR experience that can be added on to your ticket. Transportation and food and beverages are not included.

The ultimate movie adventure Dive into our immersive world at Auckland’s SkyCity and get hands-on with movie magic like never before. This is your all-access pass to a world where creativity knows no limits. Come to our place, where imagination and creativity reign supreme. With our entertaining hosts at the helm, we’ll guide you on an adventure beyond our doors to break into our secret world of practical movie effects. Join us and journey through three jaw-dropping, highly imaginative films created by our visionary Wētā Workshop crew where everything is not as it seems. It's our time to share with you! We’ll reveal the workshop magic kept under wraps and how we bring the impossible to life. Unleashed isn’t just a tour, it’s a hands-on magical carpet ride through the practical effects making process. We believe there's a creator in everyone. Ready to fuel your curiosity and ignite your imagination? Your movie adventure begins now! Jump on board.

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 the tour, visit the Hobbiton Gift Shop for collectible souvenirs followed by a lunch stop at the Shire's rest cafe (lunch not included) Perfect for fans of Tolkien's works & movie buffs alike, this day trip promises a journey into fantasy and adventure that will leave you with cherished memories.

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

Hobbiton, Waitomo, Rotorua, Taupo & Hamilton Gardens Tour, this small group, fully guided tour combines all the most popular attractions in the North Island into one non rushed trip, with the time and options to add extra activities if you choose. Led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge, and run in modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety. Highlights: - Hobbiton Movie Set - Waitomo Glowworm Caves - Rotorua Highlights & Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Wonderland - Taupo Highlights & Huka Falls - Hamilton Gardens

Leave Auckland behind for a scenic small‑group day trip to the Coromandel Peninsula. Travel through lush Waikato farmland and charming coastal scenery, with a stop at Hahei Beach — a picture‑perfect spot to stretch your legs and take in the view. Enjoy a relaxing picnic lunch by the coast before heading to Hot Water Beach, where you can dig your own natural spa pool in warm, mineral‑rich sand (tide dependent). Then take a 30–45 minute walk to Cathedral Cove, one of New Zealand’s most iconic natural landmarks, with dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters. With plenty of time to explore, photograph, and relax, this trip blends nature, adventure, and leisure for an unforgettable day. Return to Auckland refreshed with memories of New Zealand’s stunning coastline.

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.

Not enough? Full-day must-see Auckland Nature&City Tour: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d0-5637555P7 I offer customizable trip other than Auckland DM for more detail, https://www.instagram.com/nz.wildtour/ 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 North Island icons on a day tour from Auckland. Travel south from Auckland to Hobbiton. On arrival at Shire’s Rest you embark on your Hobbiton Movie Set tour. You see 44 hobbit holes, the Mill and double arch bridge and the Party Tree. At this stunning location you can take a photo at the gate to Bilbo’s house, “Bag End”. Finish with a visit to the Green Dragon Inn for a drink. Following your drink, you will be treated to a sumptuous buffet lunch in the marquee & some time to shop before continuing on to Waitomo. On arrival in Waitomo, join a 45 minute guided tour of the incredible Waitomo Glow Worm caves. Enjoy the delicate cave formations and be wowed in the Cathedral, before taking the iconic boat rode through the glow worm grotto (subject to water levels). Marvel in silence at thousands of magical glow worms. Return to Auckland in the early evening. *tours at both Hobbiton and Waitomo join larger groups*

This isn’t your average day trip. From secret wildlife encounters to passionate storytelling, we’ll show you the North Island like only a Kiwi can. At Cheeky Kiwi Travel, we don’t just take you to world-famous destinations, we make the journey as unforgettable as the places themselves. This small-group tour is crafted for travellers who want more than a bus ride, it’s a fully guided, immersive experience This small-group, fully guided tour combines two of the North Island’s most iconic attractions: the magical Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Rotorua’s geothermal and cultural treasures. Highlights include: Waitomo Glowworm Caves: Explore ancient limestone formations before gliding by boat through a glowworm-lit grotto. Te Puia Geothermal Park: See Pōhutu Geyser, bubbling mud pools, and experience Māori culture at the National Arts School Rotorua City Highlights: A guided drive past Lake Rotorua, Government Gardens, and the iconic Blue Baths.

Experience the best things to see in Auckland with a 24 or 48-hour hop on hop off bus ticket! The routes each take approximately 1 hour to complete – however, you will want to hop off and take your time to discover the great city sights, tree-lined streets, picturesque beaches, and fashionable shopping districts at your own pace. The Auckland Explorer Bus is a great way to navigate your way around New Zealand’s largest city.

Enjoyable, informative and a great day out... Explore Auckland with a more personalised experience. An exceptional value, we offer a very comprehensive tour covering all the best sights, with plenty of stops for photos. • Discover our sparkling harbour, stunning beaches, historic buildings, leafy parks, Victorian suburbs, and bustling shopping areas. • Enjoy fantastic views from the top of our volcanoes. • Travel over the Harbour Bridge for great views of our city. • Learn about Auckland, the geography, history, and our way of life. • Comfortable air-conditioned coach takes you to a greater variety of sights. • Easy morning, 4 hour tour. • Convenient downtown departure point or from our central pick-up locations.

Discover Rotorua’s geothermal wonders, Māori culture and natural beauty on this premium small group day tour from Auckland. Travel through the scenic Waikato countryside to Rotorua, where you’ll visit Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland (included, morning), home to vibrant hot pools, bubbling mud and the famous Champagne Pool. In the afternoon, personalise your Rotorua experience by selecting one activity. Choose from a guided cultural and geothermal tour at Te Puia, unwind in the Deluxe Lake Spa at Polynesian Spa, relax among nature at Secret Spot Hot Tubs, fly across ziplines and reach speeds of up to 80 km/h at Rotorua Canopy Tours, or take in the forest from above on the Redwoods Treewalk. Highlights: • Small group tour from Auckland • Fully guided with expert commentary • Wai-O-Tapu visit included • Choice of afternoon activity • Scenic Waikato journey

This small group, fully-guided day trip combines two of the top attractions in the North Island together to form the ultimate day trip from Auckland. Different from other tours, guided tours at both Hobbiton & Wai-O-Tapu ensure you get the full experience. Highlights: • Hobbiton & Alexander Family Sheep Farm • Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Park • Champagne Lake & Devils Bath • Rotorua City Highlights Led by our passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life, sharing their stories and background knowledge, and run in modern minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety. While the destinations you will be visiting are spectacular, we at Cheeky Kiwi Travel believe it is our small groups, our guides, the journey and the little details that set our tours well apart. Secret stops, wildlife viewings, specially designed vehicles, complementary refreshments and many other pleasant surprises ensure our tours are an experience to remember.

Explore and admire Auckland's largest regional park, the Waitakere Ranges, on this 5 hour afternoon eco-tour. The perfect way to get out of the city and enjoy the nature on Auckland's door step. You'll be picked up from your centrally located Auckland hotel before traveling 30-minutes west to the Waitakere Ranges. From here travel further west to enjoy a walk in the rainforest before visiting the beautiful Piha Beach for a walk on the soft black sand. Afternoon refreshments are provided along with full commentary from our driver guides.

Visit the enchanting Waitomo Glowworm Caves for a guided 45-minute tour through this underground wonder, seeing stalactites, stalagmites, and sparkling glowworms. Then head to a hidden gem near the township of Matamata, the Hobbiton Movie Set which is a world-famous film location for the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movies. See the Hobbit Holes and learn how this private farm became Middle Earth. You will also be able to venture beyond the door into an authentic Hobbit Hole on Bagshot row. At the end of this tour you will be able to enjoy a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn.

Triple Deal tour is unique as it blends New Zealand’s geothermal wonders, natural beauty, and quirky landmarks in one unforgettable day. Witness the eruption of Lady Knox Geyser and explore the colorful pools of Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland. Walk beneath the towering Redwoods of Rotorua’s Whakarewarewa Forest and marvel at the crystal-clear Blue Spring, source of much of New Zealand’s bottled water. Along the way, enjoy a fun stop at Tirau’s famous corrugated iron Dog and Sheep buildings. Unlike standard tours, this itinerary combines Rotorua’s geothermal marvels with the serenity of Putaruru’s Blue Spring and the character of rural towns, making it a perfect mix of nature, culture, and local flavor in a single journey from Auckland

Visit two of New Zealand’s most iconic attractions in one unforgettable journey through movie magic and natural wonders. Begin at the Hobbiton Movie Set with a professionally guided 2.5-hour tour through the landscapes of the Shire, where The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies were brought to life. Wander past charming Hobbit Holes, step inside a beautifully designed Hobbit home, visit The Mill, Double Arched Bridge, and famous filming locations while hearing fascinating behind-the-scenes stories. Complete your Hobbiton experience with a complimentary alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink at the legendary Green Dragon Inn. Continue to the Waitomo Glowworm Caves and journey through impressive limestone formations and underground chambers. Board a peaceful boat ride along the underground river and marvel at thousands of glowworms illuminating the darkness above. Complete your adventure with lasting memories of Middle-earth, underground wonders, and New Zealand’s natural beauty.

Discover New Zealand’s wonders with our Spellbound Glowworm Cave and Explorer Tour. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this tour offers a blend of bioluminescence and natural beauty that will captivate you. Begin your adventure with our expert guide leading you through mesmerizing caves. Learn about fascinating geological formations and history as you marvel at stunning stalactites and stalagmites. Step into the enchanting Glowworm Grotto, where thousands of glowworms illuminate the cave with their magical light. Enjoy a serene 20-minute boat ride, gazing up at lights resembling a starry night sky. Gain insights into the glowworms' life cycle and ecological significance from your knowledgeable guide. This unique tour is ideal for those wanting an up-close experience with the glowworms and photography enthusiasts, as there are no restrictions on photos in the caves. Experience all this as part of a small, intimate group of only 11 guests.

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Auckland to Wai-O-Tapu and Te Puia in Rotorua, where natural wonders and cultural experiences await. Witness the surreal landscape of Wai-O-Tapu's geothermal area, shaped by volcanic forces over millennia, featuring colorful hot springs. Then, immerse yourself in the rich Māori heritage at Te Puia, where you can explore geothermal marvels, witness powerful geysers, and enjoy traditional cultural performances. Ideal for adventure seekers and families looking for both natural wonders and cultural discovery, this tour promises a day of exploration and inspiration.

Discover two of New Zealand’s top attractions in one unforgettable day. Our small-group Hobbiton & Waitomo tour gives you more - more time to explore, more comfort, and thoughtful touches that set us apart. With a maximum of 15 guests, enjoy a relaxed pace, surprise photo stops, and secret encounters along the way. Led by passionate guides and including a delicious lunch, this is the ultimate North Island adventure Due to the delicate ecosystem within the Waitomo Caves, photography is not permitted inside. This policy helps protect the glowworms, ensuring the preservation of this unique environment.

Embark on an extraordinary adventure with our Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Otorohanga Kiwi House and Blue Springs Tour. Step into the famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves and marvel at intricate limestone formations, grand caverns, and the stunning Cathedral Chamber, known for its natural acoustics. Then glide by boat through the Glowworm Grotto, where thousands of tiny glowworms illuminate the darkness like a star-filled night sky. Continue your journey at the Otorohanga Kiwi House, encountering New Zealand’s iconic kiwi bird up close and exploring the country’s largest free-flight dome aviary, before visiting the Blue Springs, renowned for its crystal-clear waters. With premium transport, expert guidance, and hotel pick-up and drop-off, this small-group, fully guided tour blends natural wonders, wildlife encounters, and cultural connection into one seamless day. Book now to experience a journey that is as magical as it is memorable.

Discover movie magic at the Hobbiton Movie Set on this luxury coach tour; see the original hobbit-holes, visit the Party Tree, venture beyond the door of a Hobbit Hole on Bagshot Row and hear intriguing behind-the-scenes stories as you stroll through lush farmland with your expert guide. Top off your half-day tour with a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn and enjoy a buffet-style lunch in the party marquee before returning to Auckland. If LOTR had you captivated on the big screen, this is sure to be one of the best day trips in New Zealand for you.

Join a magical journey to the heart of Middle-earth with an intimate small group tour to the world-famous Hobbiton Movie Set. Immerse yourself in the magical world of 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' as you explore the lush, rolling hills of New Zealand's stunning countryside. Intimate Small Group Experience • Fully-guided day tour with maximum 16 travellers • Premium Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van transportation • Led by a knowledgable and passionate local guide • Scenic drive through New Zealand's stunning Waikato region • Comfortable, personalised journey with extra surprises Hobbiton Movie Set Exploration • Comprehensive 2.5-hour guided tour of the 12-acre movie set • Explore iconic locations including Hobbit Holes, Bag End and the Party Tree • Insider stories about film production from expert guides • Complimentary Hobbit-themed beverage at the Green Dragon Inn

Join this tour to visit two of New Zealand’s most famous attractions, Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves, in one easy day trip from Auckland. Our tour is the new extended Hobbiton Experience (now 2.5 hours) where you can venture beyond the door to a fully themed Hobbit Hole interior. Immerse yourself in the interior with entry hall, bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen, dining area, equipped bathroom, parlour and crackling fireplace. Be fascinated as the magical world of Hobbiton comes to life and take photos in front of your favourite places like the Hobbit Holes, the Shire and the Green Dragon Inn. Then journey to the World Famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves and be captivated by the thousands of magical glowworms twinkling in the Grottos, the stalactites and stalagmites as you glide silently through the cave by boat. Marvel at the stunning scenery en route as we journey off the motorways into the real hinterland of New Zealand. All admission fees and cafe lunch included.

Experience the best of Waiheke Island on the sell-out Taste of Waiheke wine tour. Includes transport, a vineyard lunch and a variety of tastings at the best spots on the island. Our most popular tour is available to book now.

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.

Journey from Auckland to the enchanting Hobbiton Movie Set on a memorable full-day adventure into the heart of Middle-earth. Enjoy complimentary pick-up and drop-off from one of four main hotels in Auckland CBD, followed by a scenic two-hour drive through the picturesque Waikato countryside, with photo stops along the way. Upon arrival, join a professionally guided 2.5-hour tour of the famous movie set, where The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies were brought to life. Wander past charming Hobbit Holes, iconic filming locations, and the beautiful landscapes of the Shire while hearing fascinating behind-the-scenes stories. Complete your Hobbiton experience with a complimentary alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage at the legendary Green Dragon Inn before relaxing on the return journey to Auckland. A perfect day of movie magic, stunning scenery, and unforgettable memories.

Step aboard a classic wooden vessel and experience Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour from the water, one of the city’s best viewpoints. Departing from Westhaven Marina, this scenic evening cruise takes you through golden hour and into twilight, with beautiful views of the skyline, Sky Tower, waterfront, and harbour landmarks. Feel the charm of a heritage-style vessel as you cruise at a relaxed pace, with timber beneath your feet, sea air around you, and the harbour opening up ahead. A highlight of the journey is passing beneath the iconic Auckland Harbour Bridge, opened in 1959 and still one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks. Enjoy relaxed live commentary from your crew, sharing stories of Auckland’s harbour, maritime history, and local sights along the way. As the sun lowers, the water glows, the city lights begin to sparkle, and Auckland reveals a softer, more magical side from the sea. Perfect for couples, families, friends, visitors, and locals.

2025 Award Winning Auckland Tour Want to see the real best highlight of Auckland in one day with great exciting stories of Auckland? We are Viator Auckland 2025 award winning city tour product. There are plenty of similar travel products. But not all of them are the same. Our reviews will show you how satisfied our customers have been with our tours. We are committed to each and every guest. Even there is only 1 guest. We will give you the ideal personalized escorted tours of the “MUST SEE” attractions, landscapes and sights of Auckland and great hidden stories. All of our tours operate 7 days a week and have free pick up and drop off at all CBD hotels. All tours accommodate a maximum of 10 people and we take you to the places you won’t find in the guide books!

Look for whales, dolphins and seabirds in the pristine waters of Hauraki Gulf just a short boat ride from Auckland city's Viaduct Harbour. Learn from experts on board working to protect these precious creatures and their fragile home.  As an active marine-mammal research vessel every passenger contributes to important conservation efforts, just by coming on board. A dollar from every ticket purchased goes towards the Hauraki Gulf Guardians fund which supports organisations and programs that aim to regenerate the Hauraki Gulf and ensure its future.

Waiheke's most booked wine tour. Four vineyards, sit-down tastings, and local guides who know every winemaker on the island. This is the day out on Waiheke everyone's talking about. Your guide's a local. They live here. They know the winemakers, they know which table to grab, and they know the little stories behind the island and the people who live here. The lunch stop is Batch Winery — the highest point on the island — with the most stunning views, food, and wines, of course. Sit down with something delicious, a glass of something delicious, and just take in the views stretching out over the water and meet the other awesome people on the tour. After lunch, more wine tastings at Stonyridge, then the grand finale — Mudbrick Vineyard. The most iconic vineyard on Waiheke. A final glass with the Hauraki Gulf sparkling below you. After that, it's back to the ferry — or we'll drop you somewhere on the island to keep enjoying your day. The best day out on Waiheke Island. Trust us

Experience maximum adrenaline with a 75-second freefall from 18,000ft, with options for 16,000ft or 13,000ft. See both the east and west coasts of New Zealand simultaneously, including Waiheke Island, Great Barrier Island, and Mount Ruapehu. Freefall at 200+ km/hr with views of coastlines, forests, and beaches. Offers high-quality, professional, and safe experiences with optional, top-tier camera packages (hand-cam and outside camera) to capture the entire, unforgettable adventure. Features a 17-seat plane, making it ideal for group, family, or friend outings.

The All Blacks Experience in Auckland is a guided journey into New Zealand’s unique Māori culture and the spirit of the legendary All Blacks and Black Ferns rugby teams. Perfect for sports fans and newcomers alike, it’s a chance to explore the values of teamwork, respect, and cultural pride that define New Zealanders. Led by an enthusiastic guide, you’ll hear from rugby legends, enjoy interactive games, and feel the energy of a replica changing room. Walk the players' tunnel and witness the powerful haka, a traditional Māori performance symbolizing strength and unity, providing a fascinating connection to the country’s indigenous heritage. More than just the sport of rugby, this experience offers a deeper understanding of New Zealand’s identity and culture. Walk out with pride and a deeper connection to New Zealand.

Embark on a truly special journey with our Te Puia and Polynesian Spa tour from Auckland. Departing the city, we'll explore Rotorua's serene landscapes, home to the renowned Te Puia where you get to explore the magic hidden within the Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley This exhilarating experience extends out by offering a leading cultural performance in their beautifully carved meeting house, Te Aronui a Rua. It will include a Pōhiri (Traditional Māori Welcome), Waiata (Song), Mōteatea (traditional chant), Poi and Haka. Then, unwind at the Polynesian Spa, surrounded by natural beauty and Lake Rotorua. Experience the therapeutic benefits of rejuvenating thermal waters amid picturesque surroundings. With our knowledgeable guides illuminating indigenous culture and natural heritage, this tour promises a truly memorable adventure. Sit back and relax on a comfortable return journey from Auckland to Rotorua and enjoy a cultural and wellness experience unlike any other.

Start your Rotorua adventure with an unforgettable visit to a Māori village, where you'll be fully immersed in the vibrant culture and awe-inspiring geothermal wonders. Engage with the local community, experience traditional performances, and explore the unique landscape of bubbling mud pools and spouting geysers. After this enriching cultural experience, the afternoon is yours to tailor to your interests. Choose from a variety of exciting activities, such as relaxing in natural geothermal spas, exploring the colorful geothermal marvels of Wai-O-Tapu (additional 30km from Rotorua), or taking a serene walk through the majestic Redwoods Forest. Whatever your preference, this tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and personalized adventure. Please note that due to time constraints, only one additional activity can be selected for the afternoon.

This special tour allows you to enjoy the magic of Hobbiton, nestled in New Zealand’s stunning countryside, for a whole day. Fans of "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" can experience the filming set, strolling through charming Hobbit homes and gardens. Starting December 2023, you can experience the new "Beyond the Door" feature, which lets you step inside the Hobbit homes for a glimpse of their cozy interiors. To cap off the day, relax with a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn. Perfect for movie fans and nature lovers alike, this tour promises a day filled with wonder and unforgettable experiences. **If you are arriving by cruise ship, please make sure to mention about it when sending booking request.** ＊＊The departure time is subject to change depending on the booking time of Hobbiton on that day. Please make sure to check message from us about Pick up time and reply.

Experience maximum adrenaline with a 75-second freefall from 18,000ft, with options for 16,000ft or 13,000ft. See both the east and west coasts of New Zealand simultaneously, including Waiheke Island, Great Barrier Island, and Mount Ruapehu. Freefall at 200+ km/hr with views of coastlines, forests, and beaches. Offers high-quality, professional, and safe experiences with optional, top-tier camera packages (hand-cam and outside camera) to capture the entire, unforgettable adventure. Features a 17-seat plane, making it ideal for group, family, or friend outings.

Yes! You can see sheep in Auckland. We will take you to experience a sheep farm show, sheep shearing and dog display, all during a picturesque tour into the Auckland countryside.

Experience the world-famous Lord of The Rings Hobbiton Movie Set and the geothermal and Maori cultural wonders of Te Puia all in one day. This unforgettable combo tour takes you to two of the top tourist attractions in the North Island. Highlights: • Hobbiton & Alexander Family Sheep Farm • Te Puia Geothermal Park & Pohutu • Maori Cultural Village and Arts School • Rotorua City Highlights While the destinations you will be visiting are truly spectacular, Cheeky Kiwi Travel believe it is our small groups, our guides, the journey and the little details that set our tours well apart. Secret stops, wildlife viewings, specially designed vehicles and many other pleasant surprises ensure our tours are an experience to remember. Our tours are led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge, and run in a modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety.

Enter the magical world of ‘the Shire’ on this small-group movie set tour to Hobbiton from Auckland. See where the The Lord of the Rings trilogy was filmed and pose for pictures in front of hobbit holes. Visit the party tree, Green Dragon Inn and have your picture taken outside the gate to Bilbo Baggins’ house. Explore inside a Hobbit home on BagShot row! Afterward, enjoy a cider, ale or ginger beer in the Green Dragon Inn followed by sumptuous buffet lunch in the Party Marquee. This is a must-do tour for any The Lord of the Rings movie lovers! No minimum numbers required! Please note: This tour is limited to 13-15 people for the transport to and from Hobbiton but does join a larger group at Hobbiton.

West Coast Wonders – 4 Hours Scenic Tour from Auckland CBD - Piha Beach - Kitekite Falls Leave the city behind and immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Auckland’s west coast. This half-day exploratory tour takes you through lush rainforests, iconic black-sand beaches, and hidden waterfalls. Begin your journey to the gateway to the Waitākere Ranges. Enjoy sweeping views of the ocean and native forest. Visit Piha Beach, famous for its dramatic coastline, powerful surf, and the towering Lion Rock. Stroll and self explore the black sands and take in the rugged charm of New Zealand’s original surf haven. Then, take a short bushwalk to the stunning Kitekite Falls, a serene, multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by native forest. Enjoy a peaceful moment or a refreshing dip in the natural pool.

It’s hard to imagine an Auckland skyline without the iconic Sky Tower. For over 25 years now, this magnificent 328m high structure has been the focal point of our beautiful city, rising up out of the land to delight locals and visitors alike. Now it’s your turn to discover the full story of this incredible feat of modern engineering – its pioneering past, colourful present and visionary future. So join us above the clouds to experience incredible 360° views of Tāmaki Makaurau, taking in ancient volcanoes, sparkling sunlit harbours and beyond. And if breath-taking panoramas alone aren’t enough to excite you, indulge in a wealth of dining options, interactive installations, and adrenaline-fueled activities. To see Tāmaki Makaurau as you never have before, fasten your seatbelts and take SkySlide for a spin. An unmissable VR experience that can be added on to your ticket. Transportation and food and beverages are not included.

Experience the best of Waiheke Island on the sell-out Taste of Waiheke wine tour. Includes transport, a vineyard lunch and a variety of tastings at the best spots on the island. Our most popular tour is available to book now.

The ultimate movie adventure Dive into our immersive world at Auckland’s SkyCity and get hands-on with movie magic like never before. This is your all-access pass to a world where creativity knows no limits. Come to our place, where imagination and creativity reign supreme. With our entertaining hosts at the helm, we’ll guide you on an adventure beyond our doors to break into our secret world of practical movie effects. Join us and journey through three jaw-dropping, highly imaginative films created by our visionary Wētā Workshop crew where everything is not as it seems. It's our time to share with you! We’ll reveal the workshop magic kept under wraps and how we bring the impossible to life. Unleashed isn’t just a tour, it’s a hands-on magical carpet ride through the practical effects making process. We believe there's a creator in everyone. Ready to fuel your curiosity and ignite your imagination? Your movie adventure begins now! Jump on board.

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.

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 the tour, visit the Hobbiton Gift Shop for collectible souvenirs followed by a lunch stop at the Shire's rest cafe (lunch not included) Perfect for fans of Tolkien's works & movie buffs alike, this day trip promises a journey into fantasy and adventure that will leave you with cherished memories.

Journey from Auckland to the enchanting Hobbiton Movie Set on a memorable full-day adventure into the heart of Middle-earth. Enjoy complimentary pick-up and drop-off from one of four main hotels in Auckland CBD, followed by a scenic two-hour drive through the picturesque Waikato countryside, with photo stops along the way. Upon arrival, join a professionally guided 2.5-hour tour of the famous movie set, where The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies were brought to life. Wander past charming Hobbit Holes, iconic filming locations, and the beautiful landscapes of the Shire while hearing fascinating behind-the-scenes stories. Complete your Hobbiton experience with a complimentary alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage at the legendary Green Dragon Inn before relaxing on the return journey to Auckland. A perfect day of movie magic, stunning scenery, and unforgettable memories.

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

Hobbiton, Waitomo, Rotorua, Taupo & Hamilton Gardens Tour, this small group, fully guided tour combines all the most popular attractions in the North Island into one non rushed trip, with the time and options to add extra activities if you choose. Led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge, and run in modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety. Highlights: - Hobbiton Movie Set - Waitomo Glowworm Caves - Rotorua Highlights & Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Wonderland - Taupo Highlights & Huka Falls - Hamilton Gardens

Step aboard a classic wooden vessel and experience Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour from the water, one of the city’s best viewpoints. Departing from Westhaven Marina, this scenic evening cruise takes you through golden hour and into twilight, with beautiful views of the skyline, Sky Tower, waterfront, and harbour landmarks. Feel the charm of a heritage-style vessel as you cruise at a relaxed pace, with timber beneath your feet, sea air around you, and the harbour opening up ahead. A highlight of the journey is passing beneath the iconic Auckland Harbour Bridge, opened in 1959 and still one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks. Enjoy relaxed live commentary from your crew, sharing stories of Auckland’s harbour, maritime history, and local sights along the way. As the sun lowers, the water glows, the city lights begin to sparkle, and Auckland reveals a softer, more magical side from the sea. Perfect for couples, families, friends, visitors, and locals.

Take the helm, exert energy on the grinders or sit back, relax and enjoy the sail on an America's Cup racing yacht as you sail Auckland's Waitemata Harbour. Become part of the crew and feel the thrill of yachting at its best. Or just sit back, relax and soak up the atmosphere and stunning harbour scenery.

See the highlights of Auckland on a 2.5-hour sailboat cruise on Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour. Enjoy a 3-course dinner while viewing the highlights of the city, including the Sky Tower and Auckland Harbour Bridge. Your expert captain shares fun and informative facts about Auckland and its iconic sights throughout your tour. Appreciate the beauty of Auckland as evening falls during this memorable dinner cruise.

The All Blacks Experience in Auckland is a guided journey into New Zealand’s unique Māori culture and the spirit of the legendary All Blacks and Black Ferns rugby teams. Perfect for sports fans and newcomers alike, it’s a chance to explore the values of teamwork, respect, and cultural pride that define New Zealanders. Led by an enthusiastic guide, you’ll hear from rugby legends, enjoy interactive games, and feel the energy of a replica changing room. Walk the players' tunnel and witness the powerful haka, a traditional Māori performance symbolizing strength and unity, providing a fascinating connection to the country’s indigenous heritage. More than just the sport of rugby, this experience offers a deeper understanding of New Zealand’s identity and culture. Walk out with pride and a deeper connection to New Zealand.

Embark on a truly special journey with our Te Puia and Polynesian Spa tour from Auckland. Departing the city, we'll explore Rotorua's serene landscapes, home to the renowned Te Puia where you get to explore the magic hidden within the Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley This exhilarating experience extends out by offering a leading cultural performance in their beautifully carved meeting house, Te Aronui a Rua. It will include a Pōhiri (Traditional Māori Welcome), Waiata (Song), Mōteatea (traditional chant), Poi and Haka. Then, unwind at the Polynesian Spa, surrounded by natural beauty and Lake Rotorua. Experience the therapeutic benefits of rejuvenating thermal waters amid picturesque surroundings. With our knowledgeable guides illuminating indigenous culture and natural heritage, this tour promises a truly memorable adventure. Sit back and relax on a comfortable return journey from Auckland to Rotorua and enjoy a cultural and wellness experience unlike any other.

Start your Rotorua adventure with an unforgettable visit to a Māori village, where you'll be fully immersed in the vibrant culture and awe-inspiring geothermal wonders. Engage with the local community, experience traditional performances, and explore the unique landscape of bubbling mud pools and spouting geysers. After this enriching cultural experience, the afternoon is yours to tailor to your interests. Choose from a variety of exciting activities, such as relaxing in natural geothermal spas, exploring the colorful geothermal marvels of Wai-O-Tapu (additional 30km from Rotorua), or taking a serene walk through the majestic Redwoods Forest. Whatever your preference, this tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and personalized adventure. Please note that due to time constraints, only one additional activity can be selected for the afternoon.

This special tour allows you to enjoy the magic of Hobbiton, nestled in New Zealand’s stunning countryside, for a whole day. Fans of "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" can experience the filming set, strolling through charming Hobbit homes and gardens. Starting December 2023, you can experience the new "Beyond the Door" feature, which lets you step inside the Hobbit homes for a glimpse of their cozy interiors. To cap off the day, relax with a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn. Perfect for movie fans and nature lovers alike, this tour promises a day filled with wonder and unforgettable experiences. **If you are arriving by cruise ship, please make sure to mention about it when sending booking request.** ＊＊The departure time is subject to change depending on the booking time of Hobbiton on that day. Please make sure to check message from us about Pick up time and reply.

Yes! You can see sheep in Auckland. We will take you to experience a sheep farm show, sheep shearing and dog display, all during a picturesque tour into the Auckland countryside.

Experience the world-famous Lord of The Rings Hobbiton Movie Set and the geothermal and Maori cultural wonders of Te Puia all in one day. This unforgettable combo tour takes you to two of the top tourist attractions in the North Island. Highlights: • Hobbiton & Alexander Family Sheep Farm • Te Puia Geothermal Park & Pohutu • Maori Cultural Village and Arts School • Rotorua City Highlights While the destinations you will be visiting are truly spectacular, Cheeky Kiwi Travel believe it is our small groups, our guides, the journey and the little details that set our tours well apart. Secret stops, wildlife viewings, specially designed vehicles and many other pleasant surprises ensure our tours are an experience to remember. Our tours are led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge, and run in a modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety.