Return Auckland

Join a magical journey to the heart of Middle-earth with an intimate small group tour to the world-famous Hobbiton Movie Set. Immerse yourself in the magical world of 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' as you explore the lush, rolling hills of New Zealand's stunning countryside. Intimate Small Group Experience • Fully-guided day tour with maximum 16 travellers • Premium Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van transportation • Led by a knowledgable and passionate local guide • Scenic drive through New Zealand's stunning Waikato region • Comfortable, personalised journey with extra surprises Hobbiton Movie Set Exploration • Comprehensive 2.5-hour guided tour of the 12-acre movie set • Explore iconic locations including Hobbit Holes, Bag End and the Party Tree • Insider stories about film production from expert guides • Complimentary Hobbit-themed beverage at the Green Dragon Inn

Discover movie magic at the Hobbiton Movie Set on this luxury coach tour; see the original hobbit-holes, visit the Party Tree, venture beyond the door of a Hobbit Hole on Bagshot Row and hear intriguing behind-the-scenes stories as you stroll through lush farmland with your expert guide. Top off your half-day tour with a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn and enjoy a Hobbits feast in the party marquee before returning to Auckland. If LOTR had you captivated on the big screen, this is sure to be one of the best day trips in New Zealand for you.

Experience the natural wonders, Māori culture and hidden gems of Rotorua with this customisable small group day tour! Choose 2 optional activities: marvel at the stunning geothermal wonders of Wai-O-Tapu in the morning and immerse yourself in Māori culture at Te Puia in the afternoon. Alternatively, explore the vibrant hot pools of Wai-O-Tapu in the morning and unwind at the renowned Polynesian Spa in the afternoon. Highlights: • Fully-guided small group day tour from Auckland • Customisable tour with choice of 2 optional activities in Rotorua • Led by passionate guides known for their rich storytelling and extensive knowledge • Enjoy breathtaking views of the iconic Lake Rotorua • Visit the beautiful Government Gardens • Visit the historic Blue Baths bathing complex • Discover the natural hot spring, Whangapipiro (Rachel Spring) • Learn about the area's rich history and culture at Rotorua Museum • Premium Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Vans, equipped for your comfort and safety

We pride ourselves on offering a personal service with experienced drivers and well-presented clean vehicles. We offer a very discreet transfer service and can add complimentary cold water, snacks, and Wifi as part of the service. We have a very high rate of return clients.

Discover Auckland’s vibrant mix of urban landmarks, scenic coastal roads, and natural beauty on this engaging 3-hour guided driving tour. Perfect for visitors with limited time, it offers a glimpse into New Zealand’s largest city with expert commentary throughout. Start with a hotel or central pick-up, then explore Auckland’s bustling heart, including the iconic Sky Tower. Cross the Harbour Bridge for panoramic views of Waitematā Harbour and stop at Westhaven Marina to admire luxury yachts. Visit the Michael Savage Memorial Garden for stunning views of the Hauraki Gulf and learn about New Zealand’s first Labour Prime Minister. Drive along scenic Tamaki Drive, stopping at Achilles Point for sweeping coastal vistas, and pass through Mission Bay’s lively waterfront. Visit Auckland Domain to see the Auckland Museum’s exterior and stroll through the Winter Gardens. Finally, enjoy breathtaking views from Mount Eden or relax at a nearby café before returning to your drop-off point.

Enjoy a cruise through Tikapa Moana – the Hauraki Gulf on our premium cruise fleet as we make our way to island sanctuary Tiritiri Matangi. This pest-free island provides a safe haven for a wide range of native species including kōkako, takahē, tīeke and tuatara, that can’t easily be seen anywhere else around the Auckland region, so glimpsing these rare animals is a highlight for many visitors. Enjoy the time to explore the island's other established walking tracks with dramatic cliff tops, native bush and New Zealand's oldest working lighthouse! For a relaxing afternoon, opt for an easy 10-minute walk from Tiritiri wharf along the coastline to Hobbs Beach, which is the perfect spot for a picnic or a swim. This island feels like another world all easily accessed from central Auckland or Gulf Harbour. Departing from Auckland Viaduct: Wed-Fri departs 9:00am | Sat/Sun departs 8:30am Departing from Gulf Harbour (Whangaparaoa): Wed-Fri departs 9:55am | Sat/Sun departs 9:25am

We pick up all customers using several vehicles. You will not be driven around the city from hotel to hotel for hours before we leave Auckland Rotorua is located in the North Island of New Zealand and is famous for its beauty, culture, hospitable locals, learn about Maori culture,and see the thermal activity. Add Waiotapu, Polynesian Spa or Maori Concert – this is added value – not in place of Te Puia This tour is flexible, with options to leave from and return to Auckland, or leave from Auckland and finish in Rotorua. If you book the one way option this leaves you in Rotorua. If you do not buy additional options you will have free time to either explore on your own without a guide or extra time at Te Puia. You can book this tour one way and finish in Rotorua or return to Auckland at the end of the day. Guaranteed departure – Due to low numbers and sustained losses caused by Covid 19, until further notice we will need a minimum of 4 people (or price equivalent) to run tours

Discover the best sights of Auckland City from Queen Street through to the central business district. Visit Auckland's largest inner city park, Auckland Domanin, home to the Auckand Museum and Wintergardens. Enjoy the picturesque and historic suburb of Ponsonby before heading over the Harbour Bridge to Auckland's North Shore. Stroll on a beautiful white sand beaches and feel the sand between your toes. (there is time here for morning tea (own cost). Visit the summit of Mt Victoria for stunning panoramic views of Auckland City and historic Devonport before returning to the central city and Westhaven Marina – the largest yacht marina in the Southern Hemisphere.

Sitting majestically off the coast, Rangitoto’s distinctive symmetrical cone rises 260m over the Hauraki Gulf. Boasting a unique landscape of rugged lava crops, lush native bush and sandy coves. This not to be missed walk to the summit takes about an hour at an easy pace. Lookouts along the way provide stunning views as you climb – make sure to leave enough time to detour and explore the lava caves. Plan your visit in advance and ensure you arrive with plenty of time to meet the return ferry to downtown Auckand.

Enjoy a cruise through Tikapa Moana, the Hauraki Gulf, and discover the Rotoroa Island sanctuary. This pretty little island is a perfect escape from the city for the day or longer. Explore the island on foot via established walking tracks across open fields, native bush and sandy shorelines. Take your chance at spotting iconic native species free ranging across the island including kiwi, takahē and tīeke. Rotoroa Island has been predator free since 2014 and is now home to a number of native birds and wildlife free ranging across the island. Discover the unique history of the island through the award-winning museum exhibition and heritage buildings or enjoy the sheltered sandy bays and clear waters for relaxing, swimming and snorkeling. Facilities on the island include a gift shop, freshwater drinking fountain, toilets and electric barbeques.

This comprehensive 3-day tour of the Bay of Islands is ideal for the first time visitor to New Zealand. With natural beauty, rocky islets and pristine beaches, the Bay of Islands is the water playground of the North Island. Learn about Maori culture, travel to the northernmost point of New Zealand and take a cruise through the famous "Hole in the Rock".

Yes! You can see sheep in Auckland. We will take you to experience a sheep farm show, sheep shearing and dog display, all during a picturesque tour into the Auckland countryside.

Enjoy this full-day Excursion from Auckland to the Bay of Islands. Including pickup and drop-off from your centrally located hotel in Auckland, a 4 and half hour guided boat cruise tour with full commentary, 3-hour private scenic drive each way with beautiful scenic stops for photo taking.

We pride ourselves on offering a personal service with experienced drivers and well-presented clean vehicles. We offer a very discreet transfer service and can add complimentary cold water, snacks, and Wifi as part of the service. We have a very high rate of return clients.

An independent four-day tour package departing Auckland daily with three nights 4 to 4.5 star accommodation in Rotorua and Wellington. Get the most out of this unique opportunity by marvelling at the shimmering lights of tiny glow worms during a magical subterranean experience at the Waitomo Caves and then enjoy a trip to the Hobbiton Movie Set. On Day 2 take in Rotorua’s impressive geysers, bubbling mud pools, and cultural Maori performances at Te Puia. and a sightseeing tour of Wellington on your final day. Hotel pick-ups and drop-offs are included for all transfers and activities listed.

Choose FlexiToursNZ for a premium tour. We put less seats in our vehicles than factory standard and only 3 seats in the back row. Pay a little more to be comfortable and to have everything included. This tour involves a lot of driving and is more enjoyable if you are comfortable and not crushed up against other people. Make sure you read the small print when you look at other tours and check what is included when you compare price.- We include a premium buffet lunch normally at Te Puia. We keep the groups small with no more than 12 people on our vehicle, meaning our drivers can and will give you, personal service. Check our reviews to see what people say about us, our vehicles, & our team of experienced and enthusiastic drivers. All meals provided on the tour are prepared in a professional kitchen and normally served in a restaurant or café. Occasionally Meals may be served picnic style We pickup from all central locations as long as we can stop outside the hotel

Embark on an exceptional journey with our Whakarewarewa Māori Village and Polynesian Spa tour from Auckland. Departing the city, we'll explore Rotorua's serene landscapes, home to the renowned Whakarewarewa Māori Village. Marvel at the beauty of Rotorua's silica formations, witness geothermal wonders, and take in panoramic views of geysers and boiling hot pools. Immerse yourself in authentic Māori culture as locals share insights into life and customs in this living village. Then, unwind at the Polynesian Spa, surrounded by natural beauty and Lake Rotorua. Experience the therapeutic benefits of rejuvenating thermal waters amid picturesque surroundings. With our knowledgeable guides illuminating indigenous culture and natural heritage, this tour promises a truly memorable adventure. Sit back and relax on a comfortable return journey from Auckland to Rotorua and enjoy a cultural and wellness experience unlike any other.

Your day will begin with a pick up from your central Auckland hotel in an air conditioned minivan. Then there is a scenic 2-hour drive to the small Coromandel town of Tairua. From here, take a 15-minute guided hike to the summit of Mt. Paku, a small volcano with amazing views of the Coromandel coastline. Then after a short drive, proceed with your small group to complete a 1.5-hour walk to the magnificent Cathedral Cove, with the option of visiting the other coves along the way. You will spend at least 30 minutes enjoying the beach and coastline at Cathedral Cove. After the walk back and another short drive, spend some time dipping your toes in the unique natural hot springs at Hot Water Beach (exact timing depends on the tide schedule). Lunch will be from a boutique café at Hot Water Beach or Hahei Beach (own expense) before returning to Auckland around 6pm.

This five day independent tour offers the best the North Island has to offer. The tour includes the Bay of Islands with Hole in the Rock cruise and guided tours of Russell and Waitangi. The tour then returns to Auckland for one night prior to travelling through to Hobbiton where a guided tour of this world renown attraction has been arranged for your enjoyment. From Hobbiton the tour travels through to Rotorua and its geothermal attractions, here you will enjoy a guide tour of the Whakarewarewa Geothermal Valley and its Living Maori Village. This attraction will also include a Haka Performance. On the final day of this 5 day adventure you will visit the famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves with a guided boat tour through the glowworm grotto. Four star hotel accommodation and transportation included.

Known as the city of sails, Auckland is New Zealand’s largest city and certainly the busiest, discover this multicultural hub on a half-day Auckland city tour where we will take you around Auckland's popular spots including One Tree Hill, Bastion Point and Mount Eden, all great spots to see Auckland's skyline and harbour