Why choose this Auckland tour ?

We make no secret that this is the most comprehensive 8 Hour Full Day Tour of Auckland. Take in the top attractions of New Zealand’s largest city on this full-day scenic tour of Auckland.Drive through the City to Tamaki Drive by air-conditioned Mercedes with our guide, discover sites of interest including Devonport, Mission Bay and gaze over the coastal scenery from Achilles Point. Travel to the top of 2 of Auckland’s volcanoes for stunning 360 degree views; North Head, a volcano with the most commanding, spectacular views over the City, inner harbour and the Hauraki Gulf, and also see Auckland historic Mt. Eden, the highest volcano on the isthmus. Admire native birdlife at Muriwai Beach, the spectacular rugged coastline with black sand beaches and sip fine wines along the Kumeu Wine Trail. Visit the Auckland Domain, home to the Auckland Museum and visit the 2 stunning Wintergardens and Fernery. Enjoy our historic lunch stop in Riverhead. Marvel as we journey into the lush countryside.



Make the most of your Auckland adventure

What makes Auckland Scenic Day Tour Full-Day- 8 HOURS a unique experience ?

Drive over the Auckland Harbour Bridge, built in 1959, offering the most spectacular views and photo opportunities of the City and beyond

This quaint little township, often remarked being similar to Sausilito, is the oldest suburb on the North Shore of Auckland. Picturesque streets which are home to over 5,000 old wooden villas

Steeped in history and is an underground “mini city” with a labyrinth of tunnels, some of which we journey into. We walk around this volcano (flat walk) with simply spectacular 360 degree views of Auckland

Steeped in history with spectacular Harbour Views

We visit the 2 stunning Wintergardens, the 2 enormous glasshouses, and the Fernery where guests can see and touch our most famous fern, “the silver fern.

New Zealand is famous for wine and we journey into the wine growing district of West Auckland and stop and do some wine tasting

Our lunch destination is at Riverhead. Steeped in history dating back to 1857 overlooking the uppermost finger of Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour (lunch not included in tour)

Soak up the stunning views of Auckland Harbour coastline flanked with our beautiful native pohutakawa trees

Another of Auckland’s inner city beaches that was formerly the home of New Zealand native parera duck

New Zealand’s richest suburb as we explain how to tell the age of the old wooden villas and about their construction and other facets

Journey to the highest point in Auckland (196 metres) with simply spectacular 360 degree views. This is one of 56 extinct volcanoes in Auckland bosting one of the largest volcanic craters in Auckland

Journey along this road built in 1931 offering magical views of inner Auckland

Parnell is the oldest suburb in Auckland dating back to 1841 and is home to the Auckland Rose Garden and the Golden Mile of Parnell with its numerous eateries and the quaint Parnell Village

We visit one of Auckland’s 3 crater lakes. This formed from a volcanic eruption that occurred 85,000 years ago

The richest street in Auckland and New Zealand offering breath-taking views over the Harbour and City

Tour Description & 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
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Some easy walking is involved. Comfortable shoes recommended
  • Minimum Age is 10 years
  • We can provide this tour to groups larger than 14 by discussions with Viator and ourselves
  • Please note that there are 2 activities that require good walking ability. Unfortunately, our tour is not recommended for those with agility/mobility issues.


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Auckland Scenic Day Tour Full-Day- 8 HOURS Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off at Downtown Centrally Situated Hotels or Cruise Ships
  • Transport by air-conditioned minibus
  • Driver/guide
  • Wine-tasting

Not Included

  • Lunch
  • Personal expenses

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Special Instructions:

    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
    • If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made

    Hotel pickups commence prior to this time

    Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port

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  • This Tour is Provided by Auckland Scenic Tours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Pacific/Auckland.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 287 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 14 Travelers is accepted for booking.