Experience the geothermal wonders and Maori culture of Rotorua on a small group tour from Auckland. Customize your day trip with unique activities and attractions. Book now!
Experience the geothermal wonders and Maori culture of Rotorua on a small group tour from Auckland. Customize your day trip with unique activities and attractions. Book now!
- Auckland Central - Your tour begins in New Zealand’s largest city. As we depart from the city, your guide will not only set the stage for your adventure but also highlight some of the city’s top attractions.
- Waikato Region - Leaving Auckland, we head south through the picturesque Waikato countryside, the world’s largest farming area,…
- Auckland Central - Your tour begins in New Zealand’s largest city. As we depart from the city, your guide will not only set the stage for your adventure but also highlight some of the city’s top attractions.
- Waikato Region - Leaving Auckland, we head south through the picturesque Waikato countryside, the world’s largest farming area, featuring stunning landscapes, mighty rivers, excellent photo opportunities, impressive mountains, and various farm animals along the way. During our journey through Waikato, we’ll also pause for a quick coffee break at a special spot.
- Tirau - As we continue our trip to Rotorua, we pass through Tirau, famously known as the ‘Corrugated Iron Capital of the World’ due to its numerous unique corrugated iron sculptures and buildings. This town always brings a smile, and our guides will point out all the main highlights as we pass through.
- Rotorua - Upon arriving in Rotorua, your driver will take you to your selected activities and handle all the bookings and tickets. Spend the day exploring the wonders of Wai O Tapu geothermal park and delve into Maori Culture at Te Puia in the afternoon! Alternatively, you can spend the morning admiring the bubbling hot pools at Wai O Tapu and then relax in one at the Polynesian Spa in the afternoon.
It’s important to make your choice when booking so we can organize your day before your journey begins. Please select one of our options when booking and be aware that not everyone on your tour will make the same choices as you. That’s what makes this tour unique!
- Auckland - Unfortunately, we must head north again, but your day isn’t over yet with a fully guided return trip to Auckland, including secret stops along the way.
- Water available & snacks provided
- Small Group and Fully Guided Tour
- Entry tickets (purchased activities only)
- Water available & snacks provided
- Small Group and Fully Guided Tour
- Entry tickets (purchased activities only)
- Gratuities
- Souvenirs (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Optional extras and activities - please select the tour option you want at time of booking
- Gratuities
- Souvenirs (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Optional extras and activities - please select the tour option you want at time of booking
Discover the natural wonders, Māori culture, and hidden treasures of Rotorua with this customizable small group day tour! Select two optional activities: admire the breathtaking geothermal marvels of Wai-O-Tapu in the morning and delve into Māori culture at Te Puia in the afternoon. Alternatively, explore the vibrant hot pools of Wai-O-Tapu in the…
Discover the natural wonders, Māori culture, and hidden treasures of Rotorua with this customizable small group day tour! Select two optional activities: admire the breathtaking geothermal marvels of Wai-O-Tapu in the morning and delve into Māori culture at Te Puia in the afternoon. Alternatively, explore the vibrant hot pools of Wai-O-Tapu in the morning and relax at the famous Polynesian Spa in the afternoon.
Highlights:
• Fully-guided small group day tour from Auckland
• Customizable tour with a choice of 2 optional activities in Rotorua
• Led by enthusiastic guides renowned for their rich storytelling and extensive knowledge
• Enjoy stunning views of the iconic Lake Rotorua
• Stroll through the picturesque Government Gardens
• Visit the historic Blue Baths bathing complex
• Discover the natural hot spring, Whangapipiro (Rachel Spring)
• Learn about the area’s rich history and culture at Rotorua Museum
• Premium Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Vans, designed for your comfort and safety
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
- Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
- Children aged 7 years and below are required to travel in a child safety car seat. You can provide your own or one can be provided for $20 NZD (with 24 hours notice).
- Not recommended for travelers with severe mobility difficulties, a moderate amount of walking is involved.
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.