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Tauranga City & History Scenic Tour – 2 Hours

Discover the fascinating stories, coastal scenery, and rich cultural heritage of Tauranga on this relaxed two-hour scenic history tour through one of New Zealand’s oldest …More

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Tauranga, New Zealand
4.9 (15)

Tauranga City & History Scenic Tour – 2 Hours

Discover the fascinating stories, coastal scenery, and rich cultural heritage of Tauranga on this relaxed two-hour scenic history tour through one of New Zealand’s oldest...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$33
Wellington Scenic Full Day Tour

Your tour is your tour only! No mixed groups! You get to have your own dedicated Driver/Guide and 'Memory Creator' for your entire tour. Enjoy …More

Wellington, New Zealand
5.0 (50)

Wellington Scenic Full Day Tour

Your tour is your tour only! No mixed groups! You get to have your own dedicated Driver/Guide and 'Memory Creator' for your entire tour. Enjoy...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$214
Wellington Region Full Day Private Tour: Get out of the City

Get connected with more of the fabulous Wellington that locals love. Kia ora, we are Jo & Suzee. We are passionate about creating fun private …More

Wellington, New Zealand
5.0 (31)

Wellington Region Full Day Private Tour: Get out of the City

Get connected with more of the fabulous Wellington that locals love. Kia ora, we are Jo & Suzee. We are passionate about creating fun private...

4 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (31)
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$295
Auckland City Small-Group Morning Discovery Tour

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 …More

Auckland, New Zealand
4.8 (74)

Auckland City Small-Group Morning Discovery Tour

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...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (74)
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$62
5-Hour Scenic Wine Tour with Private Guide & Up to 12 Tastings

Explore the Island Paradise, and sample some of the most divine wines that Waiheke has to offer. All while having your own private Guide, knowledgeable …More

Waiheke Island, New Zealand
4.9 (63)

5-Hour Scenic Wine Tour with Private Guide & Up to 12 Tastings

Explore the Island Paradise, and sample some of the most divine wines that Waiheke has to offer. All while having your own private Guide, knowledgeable...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (63)
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$173
Wellington City Heights Private Sightseeing 6 hour tour

Discover Wellington's breath-taking vistas through our expertly curated City Heights Tour. This signature experience showcases New Zealand's capital from its three most spectacular viewing points, …More

Wellington, New Zealand
5.0 (61)

Wellington City Heights Private Sightseeing 6 hour tour

Discover Wellington's breath-taking vistas through our expertly curated City Heights Tour. This signature experience showcases New Zealand's capital from its three most spectacular viewing points,...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$136
3-Hour Private Photography Tour in Waitomo Caves

On our photography tours we provide beautiful natural New Zealand scenery both inside and outside of the glow worm caves, with an experienced guide. These …More

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Waitomo, New Zealand
5.0 (26)

3-Hour Private Photography Tour in Waitomo Caves

On our photography tours we provide beautiful natural New Zealand scenery both inside and outside of the glow worm caves, with an experienced guide. These...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$680
Gastronomic Waiheke, wine, beer, spirits INCLUDES lunch - MAX 11

Are you ready to experience the FLAVOURS of WAIHEKE ISLAND? - LUNCH INCLUDED Treat yourself with an enchanting journey among the beauty of the jewel …More

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Waiheke Island, New Zealand
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Gastronomic Waiheke, wine, beer, spirits INCLUDES lunch - MAX 11

Are you ready to experience the FLAVOURS of WAIHEKE ISLAND? - LUNCH INCLUDED Treat yourself with an enchanting journey among the beauty of the jewel...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$190
Taupo Day Trip with Orakei Korako or Waiotapu from Rotorua

Choose between Waiotapu or Oarakei Korako geothermal areas for your first stop on this 7-hour day trip. Then see Huka Falls, Lake Taupo and the …More

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Rotorua, New Zealand
4.9 (29)

Taupo Day Trip with Orakei Korako or Waiotapu from Rotorua

Choose between Waiotapu or Oarakei Korako geothermal areas for your first stop on this 7-hour day trip. Then see Huka Falls, Lake Taupo and the...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (29)
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$164
Auckland Māori Cultural Tour with Indigenous Guide & West Coast

See the very best sights of Tamaki Makaurau (Auckland) and the wild West Coast with an indigenous guide. Explore some of Auckland’s amazing volcanoes and …More

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Auckland, New Zealand
5.0 (49)

Auckland Māori Cultural Tour with Indigenous Guide & West Coast

See the very best sights of Tamaki Makaurau (Auckland) and the wild West Coast with an indigenous guide. Explore some of Auckland’s amazing volcanoes and...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (49)
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$281
Cape Reinga Half-Day Tour Including Scenic Flight

Discover the rugged natural beauty of Cape Reinga, located on the tip of New Zealand's North Island. Perfect for those short on time who want …More

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Bay of Islands, New Zealand
5.0 (135)

Cape Reinga Half-Day Tour Including Scenic Flight

Discover the rugged natural beauty of Cape Reinga, located on the tip of New Zealand's North Island. Perfect for those short on time who want...

4 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered
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$317
Hobbiton, Waitomo, Rotorua & Taupo 2-Day Tour from Auckland

Hobbiton Movie Set, Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Rotorua, Huka Falls & Taupo! This is all of the most popular North Island attractions in an epic two …More

Auckland, New Zealand
5.0 (40)

Hobbiton, Waitomo, Rotorua & Taupo 2-Day Tour from Auckland

Hobbiton Movie Set, Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Rotorua, Huka Falls & Taupo! This is all of the most popular North Island attractions in an epic two...

2 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (40)
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$516
5 hours Far End of Waiheke Scenic Wine Tour in Electric Vans

Far End Tour is our exclusive offer, as it's a very remote part of Waiheke that most people miss out on. It gives visitors a …More

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Waiheke Island, New Zealand
5.0 (16)

5 hours Far End of Waiheke Scenic Wine Tour in Electric Vans

Far End Tour is our exclusive offer, as it's a very remote part of Waiheke that most people miss out on. It gives visitors a...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$178
Sheep World Country Tour from Auckland

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 …More

Auckland, New Zealand
4.9 (74)

Sheep World Country Tour from Auckland

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...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (74)
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$160
Waiheke Island Half Day Scenic Wine and Lunch

The tour commences with a drive along the scenic northern route, taking in spectacular views of the Hauraki Gulf and beyond to the Coromandel Peninsula. …More

Waiheke Island, New Zealand
4.9 (70)

Waiheke Island Half Day Scenic Wine and Lunch

The tour commences with a drive along the scenic northern route, taking in spectacular views of the Hauraki Gulf and beyond to the Coromandel Peninsula....

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (70)
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$156
Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland

Experience New Zealand's cinematic and natural wonders in one incredible day. Begin with a pickup from Auckland and a scenic drive through the Waikato region, …More

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Auckland, New Zealand
5.0 (31)

Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland

Experience New Zealand's cinematic and natural wonders in one incredible day. Begin with a pickup from Auckland and a scenic drive through the Waikato region,...

11 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$244
TAURANGA SHORE EXCURSION: V8 TRIKE - 1.5 hour City OR Scenic Tour

Gold Qualmark Operator ***** 2020–2026 Travellers’ Choice Award – Top 10% Attraction Worldwide Get ready for a world-renowned, one-of-a-kind adventure as we take you out …More

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Tauranga, New Zealand
5.0 (20)

TAURANGA SHORE EXCURSION: V8 TRIKE - 1.5 hour City OR Scenic Tour

Gold Qualmark Operator ***** 2020–2026 Travellers’ Choice Award – Top 10% Attraction Worldwide Get ready for a world-renowned, one-of-a-kind adventure as we take you out...

80 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation
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$431
Rotorua Māori Village and Activity Combinations from Auckland

Start your Rotorua adventure with an unforgettable visit to a Māori village, where you'll be fully immersed in the vibrant culture and awe-inspiring geothermal wonders. …More

Auckland, New Zealand
5.0 (56)

Rotorua Māori Village and Activity Combinations from Auckland

Start your Rotorua adventure with an unforgettable visit to a Māori village, where you'll be fully immersed in the vibrant culture and awe-inspiring geothermal wonders....

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$185
Buried Village of Te Wairoa

Experience New Zealand's most visited archaeological site, and hear stories of the 1886 Mt. Tarawera eruption. This guided tour features a range of historical exhibits nestled in …More

Rotorua, New Zealand
4.5 (126)

Buried Village of Te Wairoa

Experience New Zealand's most visited archaeological site, and hear stories of the 1886 Mt. Tarawera eruption. This guided tour features a range of historical exhibits nestled in...

45 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
4.5 (126)
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$15
Great Escape Self-Guided Scenic Cycle Winery Tour from Napier

Experience Hawke's Bay on this scenic 28km (17 mile) cycle ride. The route follows beautiful coastal bike trail. Visit Atea A Rangi Star Compass and …More

Napier, New Zealand
4.7 (73)

Great Escape Self-Guided Scenic Cycle Winery Tour from Napier

Experience Hawke's Bay on this scenic 28km (17 mile) cycle ride. The route follows beautiful coastal bike trail. Visit Atea A Rangi Star Compass and...

6 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (73)
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$51

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