Kwizine Foodie Tour In Western Bay Of Plenty
This tour visits many of the natural "foodie" delights of The Coastal Bay of Plenty, including the superfoods, kiwifruit & avocados. During the day you also see & walk in a variety of natural environments & scenic areas in the region as well as tasting product & hearing about how those products are produced. This is a small group tour that avoids the anonymity of larger tours.
Rotorua to Waimangu Volcanic Valley Return Transport
Created by the violent Volcanic Eruption of Mount Tarawera in 1886
Immerse yourself amongst the rare and unusual plants that grow
on the hot earths of Waimangu, amongst the regenerating native
Forests.
Self Guided Walk that suits all fitness abilities.
Enjoy views of the mysterious and beautiful Inferno Crater which
rises and falls as it heats and cools.
Home to Frying Pan Lake, one of the largest hot water springs in the
World, the delicate sinter terraces growing from minerals solidifying
Otago Peninsula's Hidden Gems: A Self Guided Driving Tour
The Otago Peninsula stretches like a finger from the city of Dunedin into the Pacific Ocean, creating a unique landscape where harbor meets high cliffs, rolling farmland and rugged coastlines. On this self-guided driving tour, you'll experience the peninsula's diverse ecosystems, discover hidden beaches, encounter remarkable wildlife, and explore historical sites that tell the story of early Māori and European settlement in New Zealand's southeast corner.
You'll start at the Portobello Road Information Stop, before driving along the winding harbor road. You'll have opportunities to visit the award-winning Glenfalloch Gardens, explore the beaches at Macandrew Bay and Broad Bay, and stop at the historic Fletcher House. The journey continues over the peninsula to the wild Pacific side where secluded beaches, volcanic formations like The Pyramids, and abundant marine wildlife await your discovery.
Tekapo to Queenstown via Mt Cook Small-Group Tour (one way)
Explore the stunning scenery of New Zealand on this small group tour from Tekapo to Queenstown via Mt Cook. Journey through the breathtaking Aoraki National Park, and enjoy free time for optional hikes or scenic flights. With expert guides sharing fascinating stories and insights, this tour promises an enriching experience. Relax in modern minibuses while taking in the majestic views of the Southern Alps and charming towns like Omarama and Cromwell along the way.
- Duration: Approximately 9 hours
- Small group tour for a more personalized experience
- Free time to hike or engage in optional activities
- Snacks and refreshments provided throughout the journey
Auckland Explorer: Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off Tour
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.
National Aquarium of New Zealand in Napier General Admission
Open 7 days a week from 9am - 5pm, self guide your way through a range of exhibits from Mountains to sea. You will see introduced species, native tuna (eels), our brown kiwi and tuatara of Aotearoa before finishing under the sea, our largest exhibit. Experience the wonders of the ocean as you witness the stingrays gliding through the water and the grace and beauty of the sea life. Feeding times 10am and 2pm daily.
Stargazing Experience at Cowan's Private Observatory
The ultimate stargazing experience. Enjoy maximum time under the stars whilst enhancing your knowledge of the Southern skies at our private observatory.
Designed specifically with stargazing in mind, Cowan’s Observatory is the perfect introductory stargazing experience. Over 75 minutes, you'll explore the stars with both the naked eye and powerful telescopes.
Every night offers a new spectacle. From the Milky Way to distant galaxies beyond, our guides use handheld lasers to show you the best of the evolving night sky. They'll help you discover the stars and planets, and understand what it all means.
Nestled in a giant purpose-built crater to provide maximum wind protection and minimum light pollution, our expert astronomy guides will enhance your knowledge and understanding of our Southern Skies as you admire and ponder the possibilities through our powerful optical telescopes.
Kahukiwi Experiences Luxury 4WD 3hour Guided Maori Tour
Kahukiwi Experiences Phase One is a 3-hour, fully-guided, Māori cultural tour into the heart of Mourea, Ngāti Pikiao. Guided by a vibrant, passionate guide, guests explore the stunning environment by luxury 4WD, stopping regularly to soak up the views, hear the stories and gain a deeper insight into the cultural and historical significance of this part of Rotorua.
Feel the warm, welcoming embrace of Māori culture and discover the true essence of Aotearoa (New Zealand).
• Intimate Māori experience in Rotorua
• Pick-up and drop off in a luxurious Range Rover Discovery vehicle (from Rotorua accommodation)
• Light refreshments
• Fun and educational
• Perfect for all ages (6+) – Children under 15 must be accompanied by a responsible adult
• Suitable for all levels of physical ability
Akaroa Swim with Dolphins Tour from Christchurch
Explore the coastal town of Akaroa and enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime chance to swim with dolphins on this full day tour from Christchurch. Travel through the breathtaking New Zealand countryside to Akaroa and admire sights of interest such as Governor’s Bay and Lake Ellesmere on route. Cruise into the harbour with your guide and watch the waves for marine life. Strap on your snorkel and flippers and swim with elegant Hector’s dolphins in the wild. Enjoy free time to explore Akaroa, then visit a local cheese factory for a tasting session.
InterIslander Ferry - Picton to Wellington
For over 60 years, Interislander has been sharing the stunning scenery of Wellington Harbour and the breathtaking Marlborough Sounds with over 800,000 passengers every year.
The voyage between the North and South Islands of Aotearoa New Zealand has been described as one of the most beautiful ferry journeys in the world and is a ‘must do’ experience for everyone exploring our stunning country.
The three-hour journey gives plenty of time to soak in the scenery and enjoy the fresh, local food and beverages we pride ourselves in.
The spacious and comfortable Interislander ferries run 7 days a week, all year round.
Book your tickets now!
Note: Choose to travel with a vehicle or on foot
Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Tour and the International Antarctic Centre
Experience the grand architecture and beautiful gardens of Christchurch when your ship is in port in Akaroa. Your shore excursion from Akaroa port also includes a scenic trip through the Banks Peninsula and entry to the most popular attraction in Christchurch, the International Antarctic Centre. Enjoy the center’s Snow and Ice Experience, Blue Penguin Encounter and take an exhilarating ride in an all-terrain Hagglund vehicle.
Arrival Transfer: Christchurch Airport to Christchurch Central City Hotels
Let the drivers collect you from the Christchurch International and Domestic Airport and drop you off at your Christchurch City Centre or Chrischurch CBD accommodation. They'll even help you with your luggage.
Piha Waterfalls and Wines
Want to keep your afternoon free, or have a flight to catch , this shorter morning edition of our full day Piha Waitakere Ranges Wine Tour takes you to see Piha black sand beach settlement and then the tranquil and serene Karekare Waterfalls.
Before you are delivered back to the Auckland Sky Tower you will be able to taste wine at Soljans Vineyard in Kumeu.
The Soljans Family can boast 5 generations of wine production in Auckland and are still family owned. They produce Methode Traditionelle, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Gewürtztraminer, Pinot Noir, sparkling Muscat, Pinotage and Merlot Cabernet Malbec blends – They also produce a 10 year aged Tawny Port that you will try.
Arrival Transfer: Wellington Airport to Central Wellington City Centre Hotels
Pre-book your hassle free transfer from Wellington Airport to your City Central location. Let the drivers collect you from the Wellington International or Domestic Airport and drop you off at your accommodation doorstep. They'll even help you with your luggage.
Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula and Christchurch City Sights Tour
While your ship is in port in Akaroa Harbour, take a shore excursion to tour the scenic Banks Peninsula and visit the city of Christchurch. You’ll see how Christchurch is emerging from the devastation of the 2011 earthquake. Take a brief stroll through the city’s beautiful botanic gardens and admire New Zealand’s magnificent scenery.
Te Puia Geothermal, Kiwi and Māori Art
A day of excitement, culture and connection awaits…
Approx a 1-1.5hr drive, during this time enjoy an array of our (all inclusive) snacks & water while you sit back and take in the beautiful scenic views. Te Puia is Rotorua’s world-class guided experience and cultural performance centre. Experience a leading cultural performance in a beautifully carved meeting house. It will include a Traditional Māori Welcome, Song, traditional chant and Poi and Haka.
Come face to face with the biggest, naturally active geyser in the Southern Hemisphere Pōhutu Geyser, and enjoy the up-close experience with the New Zealand Kiwi, in the Kiwi Conservation Centre.
We will make a stop so you can purchase lunch in Rotorua.
TIME PERMITTING WE WILL MAKE VARIOUS OTHER STOPS AT LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS
On our journey back to your ship, sit back & enjoy the memories you made today while you were exploring “our backyard”.
We will have you back at your ship at the Port of Tauranga well prior to your sailing time.
Private Tour: Bay of Islands Day Trip from Auckland
Head towards one of New Zealand’s favorite travel destinations – Bay Of Islands! Bay Of Islands is situated towards the Northern tip of the North Island. It is ranked as one of New Zealand's top destinations, with boat trips and water sports providing the best experience for your private tour. Enjoy experiences at Parry Kauri Park, Whangarei Falls, Haruru Falls, Waitangi Treaty Ground and more!
Kawiti Family Glowworm Caves Guided Tour in Bay of Islands
Explore the enchanting Kawiti Family Glowworm Caves on a guided tour led by knowledgeable Māori guides. Experience the mesmerizing sight of thousands of glowworms illuminating the ancient limestone caves, creating a magical atmosphere reminiscent of a starry night. Nestled in the stunning native forest of Waiomio, this tour offers intimate access to a site managed by the descendants of legendary Māori chief Kawiti. With a maximum group size of just 11 guests in the vehicle enjoy a personal and immersive experience filled with rich stories, legends, and the cultural history of the area.
- Guided tour through the breathtaking Kawiti Glowworm Caves
- Maximum group size of 11 for a personal experience
- Learn about the history and legends from knowledgeable Māori guides
- Ideal for nature lovers and culture seekers alike
Christchurch Sheep Farm Visit
Visit a working sheep farms set in a tranquil and picturesque location in the heart of Canterbury's sheep farm land on this tour. On your return from the sheep farm visit , you can also choose to either upgrade to include a visit to a local winery where you can enjoy tasting various vintages.
Lake Tekapo to Mt Cook One-Way Small Group Tour
Tekapo to Mt Cook, via Lake Pukaki (one way). This small group, fully-guided transport combines two of the most stunning locations in the South Island.
From the comfort of our small group bus you will get to see the pictuer perfect landscape of the Mackenzie District and stop to take photos of both Lake Pukaki and our highest mountain, Aoraki Mt Cook.
Led by our famously passionate guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge, and run in modern, comfortable mini busses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety.
While the destinations you will be visiting are truly spectacular, we believe it is our small groups, our guides, the journey, and the little details that set our transfers well apart. Secret stops, wildlife viewings, specially designed vehicles, complimentary refreshments, and many other pleasant surprises ensure our tours are an experience to remember.
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown
Venture out on a one-way sightseeing tour from Queenstown to Christchurch via Mt Cook and experience the splendor of the New Zealand Southern Alps. Enjoy spectacular sights of the glacier-fed Lake Tekapo, the farmland of Canterbury Plains and New Zealand's tallest mountain Aoraki (Mt Cook), situated in a national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your Mount Cook day tour concludes in the largest city in South Island New Zealand, Christchurch.
Whaka Geothermal Trails Self-Guided Tour
Our new geothermal nature trails provide exclusive access to an untouched geothermal landscape where visitors can experience the raw nature of Papatuanuku (mother-earth). The Jurassic park-like landscape is described as providing regenerative powers as you find yourself face-to-face with Nature, Hot Spring Lakes, Mud Pools, Geysers and native manuka bushlands.
Christchurch City Top Spots Half Day Tour(Small Group Tour)
A Half-Day Tour that satisfies all visitors to Christchurch. Recommended for travellers short on time and those eager to see the city’s top attractions.
Discover Christchurch as a first-time visitor. Interact with your guide on a private, small-group tour. Select a Half-Day Tour, allowing for additional activities to be enjoyed.
Lyttelton Cruise Excursions: Christchurch Sightseeing with Sheep Farm
Visit a working sheep farm with dog mustering, sheep shearing and afternoon tea combined with a city tour of Christchurch taking in not only the damage to the city by several earthquakes in 2010 and 2011, but also the rebuild currently taking place with its remaining historic landmarks and the existing beauty of this picturesque city.