Eruption Trail Tour With Natural Hot Pool Bathing
Fly over the site of the largest eruption in New Zealand’s living memory, Mount Tarawera, and gain an appreciation of how the 1886 eruption changed this stunning landscape. From Mount Tarawera to the Waimangu Volcanic Valley, view the eruption trail and surrounding Lakes district whilst enjoying informed commentary from your experienced local pilot/guide, continuing your experience on your floatplane scenic flight, fly towards lake Rotoiti.
Landing on the lake we’ll taxi to the pier where you disembark, your Eden awaiting. Only accessible by water, the hot pools are in a secluded bay on the shores of Lake Rotoiti. Seemingly disconnected from the world, this is where you’ll spend 90 minutes, with your only concerns being which pool to experience next. Take your time soaking, cool off in the lake, rest a bit on a lounger and repeat before returning to the Rotorua City Lakefront.
PRIVATE: Shackleton Glacier Whiskey Flight - 50mins
We welcome you to discover the extraordinary Shackleton Glacier and the fascinating story of its namesake's Sir Ernest Shackleton and his legendary Antarctic expedition.
This 50-minute flight includes flying over the Franz Josef and Tasman Glaciers. Fly past Mount Cook & Mount Tasman and then through the Southern Alps where the ""Lighting of The Beacons"" was filmed for Lord of the Rings. You'll have an included 15minute snow landing on the Shackleton Glacier where a complimentary sample of Shackleton Whiskey available to those who want to sample.
We are a local, family owned and operated company based in Franz Josef and please note that whilst this is a private flight, you may share the check in and van travel with other passengers on other flights.
Total weight of passenger load must be within the helicopter's weight and balance requirements.
Non-Electric Bike Rental
Locally owned and operated business, comfortable bike designs suited for our amazing city cycle network, explore our amazing peninsular.
This is a great starting point for completing the harbour loop or if you only want to explore one side of our amazing cycle network that our Peninsular and Harbour provides. Or simply head in and explore our city. The most popular is to complete the harbour loop & also book the Ferry with Port to Port. Whether you’re a local, visitor from a cruise ship or tourist travelling to Dunedin, let us power your ride to places you might not otherwise visit.
Private VIP Luxury Auckland-Rotorua Geothermal Wonderlands
Unveil the enchanting private journey from Auckland to Rotorua's geothermal marvels. Witness Auckland's sunrise, traverse scenic countryside.
Delve into the surreal landscapes of Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland New Zealand's premier geothermal wonderland! Explore vibrant hot springs, bubbling mud pools, and erupting geysers. Learn about Maori legends and geological wonders in this immersive and unforgettable journey.
Indulge in a delicious lunch in Rotorua before rejuvenating at the renowned Polynesian Spa for ultimate relaxation. Immerse yourself in therapeutic hot springs overlooking Lake Rotorua, and rejuvenate your body and mind.
Bid farewell to Rotorua's charm as we return to Auckland, hearts filled with cherished memories. Join us on this captivating full-day private tour inclusive of transport, guided tours, and entrance fees. Reserve your spot now and immerse yourself in New Zealand's geothermal wonders!
Auckland Local Life & Māori Heritage Tour
Discover Auckland’s cultural heart on this private ride through its creative districts. Begin at Bastion Point & Michael Joseph Savage Memorial, a scenic headland rich in Māori history with stunning harbor views. Next, explore Auckland War Memorial Museum (optional entry) in the Auckland Domain, home to traditional waka, carvings, and artifacts showcasing New Zealand’s Indigenous and Pacific heritage. Continue through Ponsonby, a vibrant neighborhood of Victorian homes, boutique shops, and stylish cafés, then head to Karangahape Road (K‑Road), a cultural hub of street art, nightlife, and pop-up shops. Conclude with a detour around Maungawhau side streets or a visit to a local gallery or café for a relaxed perspective on Auckland life. This tour blends history, creativity, and local culture, perfect for curious travelers seeking an authentic city experience.
Private Tour Rotorua Waiotapu Redwood Forest and Polynesian Spa
Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you.
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of New Zealand as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Rotorua Waiotapu & Redwood forest & Polynesian spa. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Rotorua, marvel at the grandeur of Waiotapu Boardwalk/ Mud Pool, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Redwoods, Whakarewarewa Forest, Polynesian Spa, and many more. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
Private Luxury Central Otago Wine Tour for 2–4 Guests
Discover Central Otago on a fully private wine journey created for just 2–4 guests.
Go beyond the cellar door at Peregrine Wines with a privately hosted Vine to Glass experience. Walk amongst the vines, step inside the winery and discover the journey from vineyard to bottle before tasting Peregrine’s Central Otago wines.
Travel through the spectacular Kawarau Gorge into Bannockburn to Te Kano Estate, known for its striking architecture, beautiful setting and premium wines. Continue to Carrick Winery or Mt Difficulty for wine, sweeping Bannockburn views and a relaxed winery lunch (own expense).
Return towards Queenstown for Amisfield, overlooking Lake Hayes, where striking architecture, celebrated wines and an exceptional setting bring the journey to a close.
With your own local New Zealand wine guide, private Mercedes transport and no other guests, everything is taken care of.
Two wine regions. Exceptional wineries. Central Otago wine country, just for you.
Rotorua Wai O Tapu Thermal Wonderland Ticket
Explore the extraordinary geothermal landscapes of Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, one of Rotorua’s most fascinating natural attractions. Wander along scenic trails through a colorful volcanic landscape filled with bubbling mud pools, steaming vents, vibrant mineral terraces, and striking geothermal lakes. Marvel at the famous Champagne Pool, known for its vivid colors and dramatic steaming surface, and discover the Artist’s Palette, where mineral-rich waters create a stunning display of natural hues. Visit the impressive Lady Knox Geyser and watch its spectacular eruption, a memorable highlight of the experience. Along the walking trails, learn about New Zealand’s volcanic activity and discover how heat and minerals have shaped this remarkable environment. With unique scenery, fascinating geology, and incredible photo opportunities, Wai-O-Tapu offers an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers, families, and curious travelers exploring Rotorua.
PRIVATE Lord of the Rings 1/2 Day Tour including keepsake
Travel in a luxury brand vehicle (BMW) with you fellow guests being your close friends or family.
Travelling privately affords a little more flexibility for your tour & further personalization. And we consider ourselves to be Lord of the Rings experts.
We squeeze loads of Lord of the Rings magic in to this one.
Recreate some of the most iconic scenes from the trilogy as we visit the location for the first day of filming. Hobbits Hideaway & Dunharrow are a couple of the scenes that we'll bring to life for you.
The 90 minute Weta cave experience is included in this tour & we check out some of the World Class movie facilities here in Wellywood!
This tour is great fun for anyone, not just LOTR fans.
Private Auckland to Rotorua Tour via Hobbiton Movie Set
This Private One-Way Tour allows you to travel from Auckland to Rotorua and incorporate a visit to the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set Group Tour into the journey. Travel in style to “Middle Earth” before you arrive like a movie star in the Geothermal city of Rotorua.
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Private Tour[2 Days]: Te Puia & Waimangu Volcanic Valley Combo
Discover serenity in the most delicate and intimate way. Get the most out of your visit to Rotorua with a package to explore more of an unforgettable experience. The city’s unique location means that it’s perched on the Pacific Rim of Fire, making the city and the experience, a classic combination of geothermal activity and vibrant Māori culture. A tour of Te Puia Geothermal Valley is the best way to experience this top visitor attraction in New Zealand. Feel the rush of adrenaline and enjoy an action-packed jet boating around Lake Rotorua, along with a dip in the hot geothermal pools of Deluxe Lake Spa, a geothermal bathing and soul soothing retreat, and explore the world’s youngest geothermal valley at your own pace at Waimangu Volcanic Valley.
Underworld Black Water Adventure - Private Tour From Auckland
Embark on an unforgettable journey into the hidden world of the spectacular Glowworm Cave on the Underworld Black Water Adventure, a premium private day tour from Auckland to the legendary Waitomo region. Experience an unforgettable Waitomo black water rafting adventure as you float along an underground river beneath thousands of glowworms, surrounded by ancient limestone formations, hidden waterfalls, and crystal-clear springs. After exploring this spectacular underground world, unwind in a relaxing cedar hot tub and enjoy a delicious café-style lunch before your scenic return journey to Auckland. More than just a caving trip, this memorable experience blends adventure, natural beauty, and relaxation.
Man O War Ferry to Waiheke Island from Auckland
Set sail from Auckland to the stunning Man O’ War on Waiheke Island, where breathtaking views and exceptional experiences await. Enjoy a scenic 90-minute cruise across the Hauraki Gulf before spending approximately 3 hours indulging in award-winning wines, waterfront dining, or soaking up the sun on the beachfront. For thrill-seekers, the Forest Flight zipline offers an exhilarating adventure through lush native forest. This family-friendly destination caters to all ages with its spacious lawns and playground, making it perfect for a day out with loved ones.
- Scenic 90-minute ferry cruise from Auckland to Waiheke Island
- Enjoy wine tasting and beachfront dining at Man O' War
- Family-friendly activities including a playground and swimming
- Optional Forest Flight zipline experience through the forest
Full day Outdoor Rock Climbing Auckland at Ti Point
A guided outdoor rock climbing experience at Ti Point uniquely blends stunning coastal beauty with diverse climbing routes suitable for all levels.
Expert guides ensure safety and provide tailored instruction, fostering a sense of accomplishment and camaraderie among climbers. Conquering climbs against the backdrop of breathtaking ocean views offers an adventurous and thrilling experience, making Ti Point an unforgettable destination for climbers seeking both challenge and natural beauty.
From Auckland: Rotorua & Waitomo Wonders Tour
Embark on a private full-day adventure from Auckland to New Zealand’s natural and cultural highlights. Begin at Waitomo Glowworm Caves, gliding through dark caverns illuminated by thousands of bioluminescent glowworms — a magical, otherworldly experience. Continue to Rotorua Geothermal Park, where geysers, bubbling mud pools, and vibrant hot springs create a surreal volcanic landscape; watch the Pohutu Geyser erupt and explore steaming vents at Te Puia or Wai-O-Tapu. Pause at Rotorua Lakefront & Government Gardens, a serene oasis framed by elegant architecture and geothermal steam. Optionally, visit a Māori cultural center for local traditions, crafts, or a brief haka performance. Return to Auckland via the scenic Te Waha Point or Mercer Bay Loop, passing lush farms, forests, and rolling hills. This private tour perfectly blends natural wonders, cultural immersion, and tranquil scenery for an unforgettable North Island experience.
Restorative Wellness & Forest Treewalk Private Tour From Auckland
Reconnect with nature and rejuvenate the mind on this luxury private day tour from Auckland, where peaceful forest serenity meets restorative wellness. Wander high amongst towering 120-year-old redwoods and immerse yourself in a unique two-hour cultural wellness experience inspired by the healing elements of geothermal heat, water, mud, and steam. Surrounded by tranquil lake views and natural beauty, this thoughtfully curated escape offers the perfect opportunity to slow down, unwind, and reconnect with yourself away from the pace of everyday life. Blending relaxation, nature, and wellbeing, this unforgettable experience is designed to restore mind, body, and spirit, with a delicious café-style lunch included to complete your day.
Taupo Private VIP Geothermal Bike Tour
Embark on an unforgettable cycling excursion from Spa Park to Aratiatia, immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Taupo. This guided tour ensures an unforgettable blend of scenic beauty, cultural immersion, and outdoor exploration.
Scenic Cycling Route: Traverse the picturesque Spa Park Bike Trail, meandering alongside the pristine waters of the Waikato River. Revel in the stunning vistas of native forests, undulating hills, and geothermal wonders.
Pause at the Otumuheke Stream thermal area to unwind in natural hot pools amidst tranquil surroundings.
Witness the dramatic spectacle of the Huka falls and the Aratiatia Dam release, as torrents of water rush downstream against the backdrop of the surrounding terrain.
Benefit from the expertise of a seasoned guide who will share insights into the area's natural and cultural heritage throughout the excursion.
All necessary cycling equipment, including bikes, helmets, and safety gear, will be supplied.
Auckland Waterfall Tour
Explore the natural beauty surrounding Auckland with a refreshing tour of stunning waterfalls and serene landscapes. Start your journey at the iconic Sky Tower before venturing to hidden gems like Oakley Creek Falls and Mauku Falls, where tranquility reigns. On the full-day tour, enjoy a leisurely lunch amidst nature before continuing to dramatic Waitangi Falls and the breathtaking Hunua Falls. Perfect for locals and travelers alike, this nature escape offers a rejuvenating experience just outside the city.
- Choose between a half-day (4–5 hours) or full-day (8–9 hours) adventure
- Discover Oakley Creek, Mauku, and Hunua Falls, plus Waitangi on the full-day tour
- Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local café or picnic spot during the full-day experience
- Ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquility and scenic views near Auckland
Kiwi Wilderness Experience - Private Tour From Auckland
Experience one of New Zealand's most authentic and unforgettable wildlife encounters on this private tour from Auckland. Just an hour from the city, venture into the predator-free Tāwharanui Open Sanctuary, home to a thriving wild kiwi population and one of the best opportunities near Auckland to encounter New Zealand's iconic kiwi bird in its pristine natural habitat. As dusk settles over the native forest, embark on a fully guided night safari with kiwi experts, listening for distinctive kiwi calls and searching for these elusive nocturnal birds beneath a starlit sky. With breathtaking sunset views, opportunities for stargazing in an area with minimal light pollution, and the rare chance to witness kiwi in the wild, this premium evening wildlife experience offers a truly memorable connection to New Zealand's natural heritage. Enjoy a seasonal meal and refreshments, thoughtfully timed to align with sunset conditions and optimal wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Private Tour [3 Days]: Huka Falls, Lake Taupō, Napier, Art Deco, Cape Kidnappers
Unearth the geothermal hotspots to enjoy the surreal landscapes and mysterious appeal of active geothermal sites at Wai-O-Tapu thermal wonderland. Discovery of the city’s vibrancy, and beautifully preserved 1930s architecture, is Napier's special point of difference. Offering an ideal base to explore, the welcoming nature of Cape Kidnappers, is an outstanding bird-watching destination, with dramatic coastal views into the Pacific. Walk through the city on an Art deco tour and pass through the spectacular natural landscapes unlike those found anywhere else in the world. Continuing, Lake Taupō is known for its stunning natural beauty, with crystal-clear waters, rugged mountains, and a variety of wildlife and the thundering Huka falls. Get right up close to explore lake Taupō on an eco-friendly scenic cruise around the Western Bays of the Lake to see the huge Māori rock carvings at Mine Bay.
Skyline Rotorua & Velocity Valley Private Tour From Auckland
Release your fight-or-flight hormone! Where speed, adrenaline and fear collide. Totally unique High adrenaline action adventures in Rotorua. New Zealand's premier multi-activity adventure sports centre. A wide range of high octane activities to test even the most adventurous spirit. There's something for everyone, here, so get geared up for a whole day of heart-in-your-mouth thrills and spills for all the family. Experience 5 iconic New Zealand adrenaline adventures within one location, Agrojet, free fall Xtreme, Shweeb, swoop or splash – we make fast fun for everyone!
Travel on the Skyline Gondola up the side of Mount Ngongotaha. Experience spectacular views of Lake Rotorua, the city and steaming geothermal vistas. Nestle into a Luge cart and zip off with friends or family to discover who has the skills to master the Luge. Enjoy scenic forest views as you speed down the tracks in your luge cart. Choose from a range of tracks and set the speed yourself. Once Is Never Enough!
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Private Tour [4 Days]: Hawke's Bay, Napier, Rotorua & Lake Taupō
Uncover geothermal hotspots of Te Puia to explore Whakarewarewa geothermal valley, and discover one of the vibrant cities of New Zealand, Napier, and its beautifully preserved 1930s architecture. Experience Hawke’s Bay’s great outdoors and many attractions. An ideal base to explore a welcoming nature of Cape Kidnappers, an outstanding bird-watching destination, with dramatic coastal views into the bargain, walk through the city on Art deco tour and enjoy the Bay's wine country attractions. Pass through the spectacular natural landscapes unlike those found anywhere else in the world, Lake Taupo is known for its stunning natural beauty, with crystal-clear waters, rugged mountains, and a variety of wildlife and the thundering huka falls.
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Private Tour[2 Days]:Bay of Islands, Waitangi, Russell & Hole In The Rock Cruise
As one of New Zealand’s most popular summer destinations, the breath-taking natural beauty and 144 islands makes for an idyllic aquatic playground. On this luxury private tour from Auckland, you’re spoiled for choice when it comes to must-dos in the Bay of Islands! Embark on a voyage of discovery and enjoy the beauty of this area when you join a daily cruise to hole in the rock, the most popular dolphin watching cruise in the Bay of Islands, then to one of New Zealand’s most historic locations, the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and take in the sights of Russell on an intimate one-hour coach tour.
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Private Tour [3 Days]: Bay of Islands, Russell, Cape Reinga & 90 Mile Beach
The Bay of Islands is a natural playground offering a huge variety of activities to keep you entertained for days. With scenic landscapes to explore by land, sea or sky, abundant wildlife including the playful dolphins, plenty of rich and colourful history and of course water sport opportunities around every corner. Embark on a voyage of discovery and enjoy the beauty of this area when you join a daily cruise to hole in the rock, to one of New Zealand’s most historic locations, the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and take in the sights of Russell on an intimate one-hour coach tour and drive along the sand on Ninety Mile Beach to the very top of the North Island, Cape Reinga, The Far North Light house.