Rotorua Highlights Small Group Tour with Optional Extra Activities from Auckland

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Auckland Central, Auckland Central, North Island

Your tour starts in New Zealand’s largest city. As we drive out of the city your guide will not only set the scene for your adventure today but also point out and guide you past some of the city’s top highlights.

Pass By: Waikato Region, Waikato Region, North Island

Exiting Auckland we travel south through the stunning Waikato countryside, the most extensive farming area in the world, encountering beautiful scenery, might rivers, great photo opportunities, impressive mountains and several farm animals along the way. During our adventure in the Waikato we will also stop for a quick coffee break at a special location.

Stop At: Tirau, Tirau, Waikato Region, North Island

Continuing our journey to Rotorua we pass through Tirau famously dubbed the 'Corrugated Iron Capital of the World' because of the many unique corrugated iron sculptures and buildings. This town never fails to get a look and a laugh and our guides will point out all the main highlights on the way through.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Rotorua, Rotorua, Rotorua District, Bay of Plenty Region, North Island

Arriving in Rotorua Your driver will take you to your chosen activities and take care of all the hassle of bookings and tickets. Enjoy a day exploring the wonders of Wai O Tapu geothermal park and explore Maori Culture at Te Puia in the afternoon! Or why not spend the morning looking at the bubbling hot pools at Wai O Tapu and then the afternoon soaking in one at the Polynesian Spa?

It is important you make your choice when booking so that we can organize your day before you start your journey. Please select one of our options when making your booking and be aware that not everyone on your journey will make the same choices as you. That is what makes this tour unique!

Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Auckland, Auckland, North Island

Sadly we must start to head north again but your day is not over with a fully guided return trip to Auckland with secret stops along the way.

Duration: 5 minutes

• Small Group and Fully Guided Tour
• Entry tickets (purchased activities only)
• Bottled water
• Snacks

• 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

• Not wheelchair accessible
• 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.
• A moderate amount of walking is involved.
• Stroller accessible
• 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.
• Near public transportation
• Children aged 7 years and below are required to travel in a child safety car seat. If you don't have a car seat one can be provided (with at least 24 hours notice).
• Infant seats available
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Most travelers can participate
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

SkyCity Hotel Auckland, 72 Victoria Street West, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
Traveler pickup is offered
Hotel pick-ups are from the below hotels only. If you do not see your pickup location please select the closest one to you to be picked up from. Pick ups start up to 20 mins before your tour time.

Please be waiting outside your accommodation's lobby no later than this time to avoid missing your pick up. Guides have multiple pick-ups so can on occasion run up to 10 minutes late. Guides cannot wait for late passengers as it will mean the entire group is at risk of missing out, so please be waiting and ready (5-10 minutes before your listed time is highly recommended).

If you haven’t yet booked your hotel – please choose SkyCity Hotel as this is our central meeting point. If you want to change your pick up, please feel free to contact us.

Park Hyatt 06:10 AM
Sofitel Viaduct Harbour 06:10 AM
Hilton Hotel 06:10 AM
M Social 06:15 AM
Movenpick Hotel 06:15 AM
Adina Apartment Hotel 06:15 AM
Copthorne Auckland City 06:15AM
Nesuto Stadium Hotel and Apartments 06:15 AM
Pullman Auckland 06:15 AM
SO/Auckland 06:15 AM
JW Marriott Auckland City 06:20 AM
Heritage Auckland 06:20 AM
Ibis Budget Auckland Central (Pick up also for CityLife, Barclay Suites, Holiday Inn Express) 06:20 AM
Crowne Plaza 06:25 AM
Rydges Hotel 06:25 AM
The Grand By SkyCity 06:25 AM
SkyCity Hotel 06:25 AM
Four Points by Sheraton 06:25 AM
Grand Millennium Auckland 06:30 AM
Mercure Hotel 06:30 AM
Kiwi International Hotel 06:30 AM
VR Auckland City, 188 Hobson Street 06:30 AM
Cordis Auckland 06:35 AM
Sebel Auckland Manukau 06:45 AM

Passengers that miss their pick up will be required to meet the tour at the tour's first stop at their own expense to continue on the tour. No refunds will be given to late or no show passengers.

06:30 AM

Returns to original departure point

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

12 hours