Auckland departures

Auckland day tours

Northland, Waitomo, Hobbiton, Rotorua, Coromandel and Auckland city and coast days — plus scenic one-way journeys that finish in another town.

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Explore day tours from Auckland

Browse North Island day journeys and scenic one-way routes from Auckland — scheduled shared options and flexible ANZ itineraries.

Cape Reinga coastline at the tip of Northland
Departs Auckland · NorthlandFull day

Northland

Far-north coastlines, lookouts and cultural landmarks reached on a long return day from Auckland.

Price on request

Glowworm cave chamber representing the Waitomo cave experience
Departs Auckland · WaitomoFull day

Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Glowworm caves arranged from Auckland as a tailored return day, or within selected scheduled combination tours.

Named Hobbiton and Rotorua combination days are listed separately in this catalogue.

Price on request

Huka Falls viewpoint near Taupō on the Waikato River
Departs Auckland · TaupōFull day

Taupō

Lake Taupō shores and Huka Falls viewpoints on a day tour planned from Auckland. Optional activities can be discussed when you enquire.

Price on request

Auckland harbour city skyline on a clear day
Departs Auckland · City Highlights4 hours

Auckland City Highlights

A four-hour circuit of Auckland’s harbour city, parks and lookouts — a compact introduction before a longer North Island day.

Shared Small-Group

From NZD $99

West Auckland black-sand beach and coastal cliffs
Departs Auckland · West Coast7 hours

Auckland's Wild West Coast & Black Sand Beaches

West-coast beaches and clifftop lookouts on a seven-hour return day from Auckland, including the region’s dark volcanic sand.

Shared Small-Group

From NZD $175

Cathedral Cove sea arch on the Coromandel Peninsula
Departs Auckland · Cathedral Cove & Coromandel12 hours

Cathedral Cove & Coromandel Coastal Adventure Tour with Lunch

A twelve-hour return day from Auckland to the Coromandel coast, including Cathedral Cove and lunch on this itinerary.

Shared Small-Group

From NZD $259

Coromandel coastal cliffs near Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach
Departs Auckland · Cathedral Cove & Hot Water Beach12 hours

Cathedral Cove, Hot Water Beach & Coromandel Peninsula with Lunch

A twelve-hour Coromandel return day from Auckland that pairs Cathedral Cove with Hot Water Beach, with lunch included.

Shared Small-Group

From NZD $259

Rotorua geothermal landscape on a Hobbiton combination day
Departs Auckland · Hobbiton & Rotorua13 hours

Hobbiton & Rotorua including Te Puia

A thirteen-hour return combination from Auckland covering Hobbiton and Rotorua, with Te Puia included on this itinerary.

Shared Small-Group

From NZD $429

Waikato farmland on a Hobbiton and Rotorua combination day
Departs Auckland · Hobbiton & Rotorua13 hours

Hobbiton & Rotorua including Wai-O-Tapu

A thirteen-hour return combination from Auckland covering Hobbiton and Rotorua, with Wai-O-Tapu included on this itinerary.

Shared Small-Group

From NZD $429

Waitomo cave chamber on a Hobbiton combination day
Departs Auckland · Hobbiton & Waitomo12 hours

Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves including Lunch

A twelve-hour return day from Auckland pairing Hobbiton with Waitomo’s glowworm caves, with lunch included.

Shared Small-Group

From NZD $379

Green Waikato farmland near the Hobbiton region
Departs Auckland · Hobbiton9 hours

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour from Auckland

Return Hobbiton Movie Set tour from Auckland, approximately nine hours, with Hobbiton admission included.

Shared Small-Group

From NZD $315

Rotorua lakes and hills on a Te Puia cultural day
Departs Auckland · Rotorua13 hours

Rotorua Highlights Tour including Te Puia Tour, Cultural Show & Buffet Lunch

A thirteen-hour return day from Auckland centred on Te Puia, including the cultural show and buffet lunch on this itinerary.

Shared Small-Group

From NZD $442

Rotorua geothermal steam across the landscape
Departs Auckland · Rotorua12 hours

Rotorua Highlights including Wai-O-Tapu, Polynesian Spa & Lunch

A twelve-hour Auckland return covering Wai-O-Tapu and Polynesian Spa, with lunch included on this itinerary.

Shared Small-Group

From NZD $424

Rotorua forest and geothermal country on a Redwoods day
Departs Auckland · Rotorua12 hours

Rotorua Highlights including Wai-O-Tapu, Redwoods Treewalk & Lunch

A twelve-hour Auckland return covering Wai-O-Tapu and the Redwoods Treewalk, with lunch included on this itinerary.

Shared Small-Group

From NZD $384

Rotorua geothermal landscape on an activity combination day
Departs Auckland · Rotorua12 hours

Rotorua Highlights including Wai-O-Tapu, Rotorua Canopy Ziplining & Lunch

A twelve-hour Auckland return covering Wai-O-Tapu and canopy ziplining, with lunch included on this itinerary.

Shared Small-Group

From NZD $538

Rotorua steam and lakeside country on a Secret Spot day
Departs Auckland · Rotorua12 hours

Rotorua Highlights including Wai-O-Tapu, Secret Spot Hot Tubs & Lunch

A twelve-hour Auckland return covering Wai-O-Tapu and Secret Spot hot tubs, with lunch included on this itinerary.

Shared Small-Group

From NZD $384

Rotorua geothermal parks on a Wai-O-Tapu and Te Puia day
Departs Auckland · Rotorua12 hours

Rotorua Highlights including Wai-O-Tapu, Te Puia & Lunch

A twelve-hour Auckland return covering Wai-O-Tapu and Te Puia, with lunch included on this itinerary.

Shared Small-Group

From NZD $434

Auckland west-coast beach on a full-day city and coast itinerary
Departs Auckland · City & Coast12 hours

Ultimate Auckland Experience Tour

A twelve-hour Auckland day linking city highlights with wider regional lookouts — distinct from the four-hour city circuit.

Shared Small-Group

From NZD $250

Glowworm caves representing a Waitomo and Rotorua combination day
Departs Auckland · Waitomo & Rotorua13 hours

Waitomo Caves & Rotorua including Te Puia

A thirteen-hour return combination from Auckland covering Waitomo caves and Rotorua, with Te Puia included on this itinerary.

Shared Small-Group

From NZD $409

West Auckland coastline on a northbound one-way route to Paihia
Auckland → PaihiaOne way

Auckland to Paihia via West Coast

A twelve-hour one-way journey from Auckland to Paihia via the west coast, finishing in the Bay of Islands rather than returning south.

Shared Small-Group · One Way

From NZD $349

Waikato farmland on an Auckland to Rotorua one-way via Hobbiton and Waitomo
Auckland → RotoruaOne way

Auckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton & Waitomo

A thirteen-hour one-way route from Auckland to Rotorua via both Hobbiton and Waitomo, ending the day in Rotorua.

Shared Small-Group · One Way

From NZD $449

Waikato countryside on an Auckland to Rotorua Hobbiton one-way
Auckland → RotoruaOne way

Auckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton Movie Set

A nine-hour one-way journey from Auckland to Rotorua with a Hobbiton Movie Set visit on the way.

Shared Small-Group · One Way

From NZD $329

Rotorua geothermal ground on an Auckland one-way via Hobbiton and Wai-O-Tapu
Auckland → RotoruaOne way

Auckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton Movie Set and Wai-O-Tapu

A nine-hour one-way from Auckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton, with Wai-O-Tapu included before arrival in Rotorua.

Shared Small-Group · One Way

From NZD $429

Waitomo cave chamber on an Auckland to Rotorua one-way
Auckland → RotoruaOne way

Auckland to Rotorua via Waitomo Caves

A nine-hour one-way from Auckland to Rotorua with Waitomo caves as the featured stop en route.

Shared Small-Group · One Way

From NZD $309

Prices are indicative starting rates. Dates, availability and inclusions are confirmed when you enquire.

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