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Free Cancellation
July 24100% refund
July 25No refund
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Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Central hotel pickup and drop-off
Local taxes
Local driver/guide
Food and drinks, unless specified
Minimum age is 10 years
Overview
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.
Itinerary
Auckland Harbour Bridge (Pass By)
Built in 1959, this affords spectacular 360 degree views and photo opportunities of Auckland as we travel across the bridge to the North Shore of Auckland
Devonport
This is arguably the quaintest township in Auckland and dating back to 1850, the oldest on the North Shore that people liken to Sausilito in San Francisco. Marvel at the 5,000 odd villas as we explain how to tell their age
20 minutes
North Head Historic Reserve
Steeped in history and we explain this as formerly this was an underground township (during the 2nd World War and the 1880s) with a labyrinth of tunnels. Affords spectacular 360 degree views of Auckland City and the Hauraki Gulf
30 minutes
Mount Eden
The highest point on the isthmus of Auckland at 196 metres. Journey to the top and marvel at the most spectacular 360 degree views of Auckland.
30 minutes
Tamaki Drive (Pass By)
Marvel at the beauty of Auckland's inner City beaches and the beautiful native Pohutakawa trees that flank the coastline
N/A (Pass By)
The richest street not only in Auckland but New Zealand that additionally offers spectacular views over Okahu Bay and Auckland Harbour
Mission Bay (Pass By)
Marvel at the old stone cottage constructed by Bishop Selwyn in 1848 with volcanic rock as you journey through one of the quaintest coastal suburbs in Auckland as you journey to Kohimarama
Achilles Point
One of the most historic places in Auckland; but also affords the most spectacular views of the Auckland Harbour and the Hauraki Gulf
15 minutes
Orakei Basin - not Orakei Korako! (Pass By)
One of 3 crater lakes in Auckland as we explain its history and significance
Remuera
Marvel at the homes in the richest suburb of not only Auckland but New Zealand as we explain the types of timber used in their construction and how to tell their age
10 minutes
Parnell (Pass By)
Marvel at the golden mile of Parnell, the oldest suburb of Auckland dating back to 1841
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Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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.
Free Cancellation
July 24100% refund
July 25No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews
5 stars
133
4 stars
8
3 stars
1
2 stars
2
1 star
1
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Great half-day tour
Published on Feb, 2025
We took a half-day tour the first day after we arrived in Auckland. Our tour guide Mike did a great job - very friendly, engaging, and knowledgeable. It was great to get a good overview of the city, which helped to give us bearings and ideas for has been a fantastic vacation. Thank-you, Mike!
Tim and Kate
Great half day tour
Published on Feb, 2025
Great way to see places in Auckland we wouldn’t normally get to see. Mike was a very good tour guide, very informative and happy to take photos of us. Would definitely recommend.
Driver Danny was great
Published on Feb, 2025
Very good overview of the city. Enjoyed visiting all the locations. The driver Danny was very good and very knowledgeable
Half day experience
Published on Feb, 2025
Great way to get a feel for Auckland in a short period of time. Danny was very accommodating and picked us up at our hotel. Totally knowledgeable.
It’s worth it
Published on Jan, 2025
Fantastic but long trip , Marty was a great tour guide and took care of us all the time .
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