Private Tour: 8-Day North Island Tour from Auckland Including Rotorua and Wellington

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Highlights

  • This 7-night private tour takes you from Auckland to Wellington, with overnight stays and sightseeing tours along the way. See the North Island’s incredible beaches, geysers, mud pools and volcanoes on visits to Rotorua’s Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Tongariro National Park and the Coromandel Peninsula. Relax with private transport and the personalized attention of your private guide, who takes you to the region’s main highlights and some hidden spots that coach tours don’t normally access. Visit the coastal town of Whitianga, drive through the Bay of Plenty and hop aboard the Driving Creek Railway. During your free time, your guide can recommend local dining venues and attractions.

Summary

This 7-night private tour takes you from Auckland to Wellington, with overnight stays and sightseeing tours along the way. See the North Island’s incredible beaches, geysers, mud pools and volcanoes on visits to Rotorua’s Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Tongariro National Park and the Coromandel Peninsula. Relax with private transport and the personalized attention of your private guide, who takes you to the region’s main highlights and some hidden spots that coach tours don’t normally access. Visit the coastal town of Whitianga, drive through the Bay of Plenty and hop aboard the Driving Creek Railway. During your free time, your guide can recommend local dining venues and attractions.

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1 week 1 day
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Why take this tour?

Venture from Auckland to the North Island on this private 8-day tour that takes you by private, luxury vehicle to Coromandel, Whitianga, Rotorua, Tongariro National Park and Wellington. Take guided sightseeing tours, discover natural hot springs, witness amazing geothermal activity, enjoy scenic nature walks through kauri tree forests, and admire views of majestic volcanoes and beautiful beaches, with plenty of free time to explore more on your own. Your private guide will teach you about Maori culture, as well as the history, geography and wildlife of New Zealand. You’ll experience North Island’s highlights as well as hidden gems not seen on normal coach tours. The service that we provide is a private luxury tour service, not a large group tour. Other than our friendly tour staff you will not be sharing your tour with anyone outside of your own party so you can rest assured that this is your tour and we’ll do exactly what you want to make it your perfect trip.

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What’s included?

  • Breakfast

  • Dinner

  • Private tour

  • Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)

  • Live commentary on board

  • Professional tour guide (who is also the driver)

  • Transport by private vehicle including fuel

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Sightseeing tours of Auckland and Wellington

  • 7 nights accommodation in your selected category of hotel

  • Entry/Admission - SkyTower

  • Entry/Admission - Coromandel

  • Entry/Admission - Hobbiton Movie Set

  • Entry/Admission - Te Puia

  • Entry/Admission - Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland

  • Entry/Admission - Weta Workshop

  • Gratuities

  • Optional activities

  • Personal expenses

  • Food and drinks, not specified in the itinerary (lunch and dinner)

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 8 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    If you cancel at least 7 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
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The Road Trip New Zealand

About operator:

Welcome to The Road Trip – We specialise in bespoke, private tours with private driver guide and self drive tours of New Zealand. All our custom tours are private and exclusive to your group only, meaning that this is your tour, done your way. The service that we provide is a private luxury tour service, not a large group tour and we’ll do exactly what you want to make it your perfect trip.

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