Why choose this Auckland tour ?

See the sights of Auckland when your ship is in port and learn more about this beautiful ‘City of Sails’ on this 3 hour city tour.
You’ll tour the city center and surrounding suburbs on this Auckland shore excursion. Travel through the inner city parks and enjoy full commentary from experienced driver guides. Cross the Auckland Harbour Bridge, take a stroll on a white sand North Shore beach before heading in up Mt Victoria to see the city spread out before you with 365 degree views.

Enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 17 people.



Make the most of your Auckland adventure

What makes Half-Day Auckland City Guided Tour a unique experience ?

After pick up from your central Auckland hotel, travel up Queen St – the main street of the city centre and home to iconic buildings and mixture of shops and CBD offices

Continue on through the picturesque suburb of Ponsonby, known for its historic buildings, before heading over the Harbour Bridge to the North Shore.

Travel over the iconic Auckland Harbour Bridge, connecting Auckland City with the North Shore suburbs

Here you can stroll on a beautiful white sand beach with views out across the Waitemata Harbour to Rangitoto Island and where there is time for a coffee (at own cost).

Rangitoto Island is a volcanic island in the Hauraki Gulf near Auckland, New Zealand. You will see Rangitoto from many vantage points while on this tour.
(Actual island not visited)

After a short drive through historic Devonport, continue up to the summit of Mount Victoria for stunning panoramic views of Auckland City and Devonport. Mount Victoria is Devonport’s very own dormant volcano.

Takarunga / Mount Victoria is the highest volcano on Auckland’s North Shore, rising to 87 m. Takarunga means ‘The hill that stands above’ and its lava flows now line much of Devonport’s waterfront

Then, travel back over the Harbour Bridge to view Westhaven Marina, one of the largest marinas in the Southern Hemisphere.
Westhaven Marina in Auckland, New Zealand, is the largest yacht marina in the Southern Hemisphere.The marina has nearly two thousand berths and swing moorings, and tends to be continually booked. Auckland, known as ‘City of Sails’, is generally known for its maritime passions

Waitemata Harbour is the real name for what is often just called Auckland Harbour. It means “sparkling waters” in Maori, which is a very fitting name.

Travel through Auckland Domain, Auckland’s oldest park, and at 75 hectares one of the largest in the city. Located in the central suburb of Grafton, the park contains all of the explosion crater and most of the surrounding tuff ring of the Pukekawa volcano. This park is home to the Auckland Museum and the stunning Wintergardens.

Travel through Parnell Village, a quaint little suburb on the city fringe.

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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Small-group tour maximum 17 participants
  • All luggage must be kept aboard your ship or at a luggage storage facility at the port (own expense)


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

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Half-Day Auckland City Guided Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Pick up an easy walk from the Cruise port at the bus stop at 188 Quay Street (HSBC Tower)
  • Worry-free Shore Excursion Guarantee
  • Local guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned mini-coach
  • Small group tour – max 17 people

Not Included

  • Food and drinks

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Special Instructions:

    • Hotel pickups commence prior 9am, you must contact the Bush and Beach to verify your exact pickup time.

    • Please call to reconfirm 24 hours before the tours departure if you have not already confirmed your pick up time with us

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  • This Tour is Provided by Bush and Beach.
  • 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 124 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 9 Travelers is accepted for booking.