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Northern Highlights Tour

This 9 day tour starts in Auckland and finishes in Wellington.

Explore the North Island's vibrant highlights on this unforgettable tour! Begin your journey in Auckland, the ‘City of Sails,’ where you can immerse yourself in Kiwi culture at the All Blacks Experience. The next day, head south to Rotorua, the heart of Maori culture, before exploring the renowned wine regions of Hawke's Bay and Martinborough. Finally, wrap up your adventure in the charming capital city of Wellington. Here, you can delve into the magic of filmmaking at Weta Workshop or enjoy an evening stroll through the stunning native flora and fauna at Zealandia. Along the way, soak in the breathtaking landscapes and quaint towns that make rural New Zealand so special.

Accommodation type on this tour is: Boutique Lodges & Hotels.

This tour also features:

Included activity: Private Transfer Auckland Airport to your Auckland Accommodation with Tourcorp

Included activity: Electronic Travel Guide and In-Country Support App

Included activity: The Visitor Promise - Cultural Learning Course

Included activity: America's Cup Sailing Experience with Explore

Included activity: All Blacks Experience

Included activity: Dinner at the Sky Tower Orbit Restaurant

Included activity: Restorative Journey with Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa

Included activity: Half Day Private Tour of Rotorua

Included activity: Te Pā Tū Evening Māori Cultural Experience - Dinner Included

Included activity: Huka Falls Jet Boat Ride

Included activity: Private Luxury Wine Tour including lunch

Included activity: Native Icons Guided Tour in National Aquarium of New Zealand

Included activity: Wellington Scenic Half Day Private Tour

Included activity: Guided Tour of Te Papa The Museum of New Zealand

8 breakfasts, 1 dinner

Itinerary summary for: Northern Highlights Tour

Day 1: Welcome to Auckland - 'the City of Sails'
Accommodation: QT Auckland

Day 2: Experience the thrill of New Zealand's largest city and its exciting activities
Accommodation: QT Auckland

Day 3: Drive south through the rich fertile farmland of the Waikato with an optional stop at Hobbiton Village on your way to Rotorua
Accommodation: On the Point

Day 4: Immerse yourself in geothermal wonders, explore Maori culture, and meet a real Kiwi.
Accommodation: On the Point

Day 5: Follow the road to Taupo and enjoy some thrills on the Huka Falls Jet before continuing to Napier
Accommodation: Art Deco Masonic Hotel

Day 6: Spend the day in the Art Deco town and local vineyards
Accommodation: Art Deco Masonic Hotel

Day 7: Enjoy scenic drive down south via picturesque Kapiti Coast
Accommodation: Bolton Hotel Wellington

Day 8: Explore vibrant Wellington
Accommodation: Bolton Hotel Wellington

Day 9: Farewell New Zealand