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Auckland Scenic Tour: Half-Day Small Group Experience with Downtown Pickup
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135 Ratings
Auckland Central
Experience the best of Auckland’s scenic and iconic sights on this half-day small group tour. Enjoy free pickup and drop-off, and a personal and comfortable experience with a maximum of 14 people per tour.
Experience the best of Auckland’s scenic and iconic sights on this half-day small group tour. Enjoy free pickup and drop-off, and a personal and comfortable experience with a maximum of 14 people per tour.
Duration:
4 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Auckland Harbour Bridge - Constructed in 1959, this bridge offers breathtaking 360-degree views and excellent photo opportunities of Auckland as travelers cross to the North Shore.
- Devonport - Considered the most charming township in Auckland, dating back to 1850, and the oldest on the North Shore, often compared to Sausalito in San…
- Auckland Harbour Bridge - Constructed in 1959, this bridge offers breathtaking 360-degree views and excellent photo opportunities of Auckland as travelers cross to the North Shore.
- Devonport - Considered the most charming township in Auckland, dating back to 1850, and the oldest on the North Shore, often compared to Sausalito in San Francisco. Admire the approximately 5,000 villas as their ages are explained.
- North Head Historic Reserve - Rich in history, this area was once an underground township during the 2nd World War and the 1880s, featuring a maze of tunnels. It provides stunning 360-degree views of Auckland City and the Hauraki Gulf.
- Mount Eden - Standing at 196 meters, it is the highest point on Auckland’s isthmus. Visitors can ascend to the top to enjoy the most magnificent 360-degree views of Auckland.
- Tamaki Drive - Appreciate the beauty of Auckland’s inner city beaches and the stunning native Pohutukawa trees lining the coastline.
- Paritai Drive - Known as the wealthiest street in both Auckland and New Zealand, it also offers spectacular views over Okahu Bay and Auckland Harbour.
- Mission Bay - Admire the old stone cottage built by Bishop Selwyn in 1848 with volcanic rock as you explore one of Auckland’s most charming coastal suburbs on the way to Kohimarama.
- Achilles Point - A site of great historical significance in Auckland, offering some of the most spectacular views of Auckland Harbour and the Hauraki Gulf.
- Orakei Basin - not Orakei Korako! - One of three crater lakes in Auckland, with its history and significance explained.
- Remuera - Admire the homes in the wealthiest suburb of both Auckland and New Zealand, as the types of timber used in their construction and their ages are explained.
- Parnell - Explore the golden mile of Parnell, Auckland’s oldest suburb, dating back to 1841.
What's Included
- Central hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local taxes included
- Expert local driver/guide
- Central hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local taxes included
- Expert local driver/guide
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Minimum age is 10 years
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Minimum age is 10 years
Additional Information
Join this half-day Scenic Tour if you want to see as much of Auckland as possible in a time frame that suits you. Perfect for those who might not have a lot of time, this tour will ensure you are able to see the absolute best scenic and iconic Auckland sights. Free pickup and drop-off to all central Downtown Auckland hotels and cruise liners with a…
Join this half-day Scenic Tour if you want to see as much of Auckland as possible in a time frame that suits you. Perfect for those who might not have a lot of time, this tour will ensure you are able to see the absolute best scenic and iconic Auckland sights. Free pickup and drop-off to all central Downtown Auckland hotels and cruise liners with a maximum of 14 people per tour to guarantee a personal and comfortable experience.
- A maximum of 14 people per booking(We can provide this tour to groups larger than 14 by discussions with Viator and ourselves)
- A small amount of easy walking is involved. Comfortable shoes recommended
- Please note that there are 2 activities that require good walking ability. Unfortunately, our tour is not recommended for those with agility/mobility issues.
Location
Auckland Harbour Bridge
Curran St,
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
4.9
(135 Ratings)
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Steve_d
Oct 23, 2024
Great trip - Nice excursion around the different parts of Auckland. Was only there for a few hours so was good to see as much as possible in a short time scale. Great tour guide.
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Lilian_s
Sep 4, 2024
Family trip - My family of 19 enjoyed this trip. David and Danny picked us up, excellent communication. We laughed a lot.
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Emma_h
Apr 20, 2024
Excellent half day tour - Comfortable and organised small group tour with a very knowledgeable guide who made the tour. Many thanks for showing us the best view points of Auckland. Beautiful city.
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U4770licharlesj
Apr 17, 2024
Exceeded expectations - Great small group tour. We covered so much of Auckland with great views and more than we expected. Danny was a super host. Highly recommend!!
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Alison_p
Apr 16, 2024
Perfect day in Auckland -
We just wanted to say the biggest Thank you to Mike for our tour of Auckland yesterday! We had the absolutely BEST time. He was the best guide and we LOVED all the places he took us too.
It was my Daughters 21st Birthday yesterday and Mike made sure she had the most memorable day and I can't thank him enough!
Thank you again so much the six of us had a fantastic day, but most of all you my daughters 21st was super amazing! Our tour guide Mike conducts himself so well on the tour and he interacts with everyone!
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Anuj28
Apr 3, 2024
Fantastic experience - thanks Danny - Everything that I could have asked for- punctual, knowledgable, witty and very genuine, thank you Danny for taking us around Auckland.
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Sandra
Apr 3, 2024
Auckland city highlights - Danny was very informative and a lot of fun. He made everyone in the group feel very welcome and he also wanted to get to know everyone.
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Terry_k
Mar 24, 2024
Outstanding tour - Mike was very helpful to me as I am handicapped. We really enjoyed our tour with Mike as he showed us the city of Auckland.
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Gerald_y
Mar 24, 2024
Mike the best tour guide - Mike, our tour guide was fantastic. He was very friendly and helpful and explaining all the historical events in Auckland. He made sure that everybody on the tour is having a good time.
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51walterb
Mar 22, 2024
Well worth the time and money - Steve was one of the most knowledgeable drivers/guides I ever met. He know the history and current status of Auckland and showed us all the important sites.
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