Cultural New Zealand North Island Tours & Trips
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10 best cultural trips to New Zealand North Island
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MelissaNew Zealand North Island travel expert at TourRadar
- New Zealand: Best of the North Island
- Coasts & Culture Tour
- New Zealand – North Island Multisport
- Coasts & Culture Tour in reverse
- 3 Day Best of Central Attractions
- 2 Days Waitomo Caves, Hobbiton Movie Set & Rotorua Tour from Auckland
- The Endless Shores (Small Groups, 8 Days)
- The Endless Shores (8 Days)
- Auckland, Rotorua & Taupo - 7 days
- Auckland to Christchurch 12 Day Highlights
New Zealand: Best of the North Island
21 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Fantastic guide and awesome tour.”
Lynn, traveled in February 2019
- Meet your group and CEO in Auckland
- Kayak to hidden spots in Raglan
- Learn to surf at a famous beach
Duration 7 days Destinations Auckland, Raglan, Rotorua, Tongariro National Park, Wellington Age Range 18 to 39 year olds Operated in English Operator G Adventures - From $1,279
- US$959You save $319
- Price per day
- $137
Coasts & Culture Tour
79 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“100% Recommend this tour to anyone who is thinking of doing it. My partner and I had a fantastic time.”
DemiWeeks, traveled in December 2019
- Behold Waitomo's glowworm caves
- Go whitewater rafting down Kaituna River
- Hike the famous Tongariro Crossing
Duration 7 days Destinations Auckland, Coromandel, Whitianga, Hahei, Rotorua, Waitomo, Murupara, Taupo, Tongariro National Park, Wellington Age Range 18 to 39 year olds Operated in English Operator Haka Tours - From $1,326
- US$1,194You save $132
- Price per day
- $171
New Zealand – North Island Multisport
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“all the points of the program could not be realized because of the bad weather.”
marie, traveled in December 2022
- Experience the All Blacks Haka live
- Cycle through scenic Karangahake Gorge
- Explore Maori culture and enjoy a Hangi meal
Duration 8 days Destinations Auckland, Rotorua, Tongariro National Park, Raglan Age Range up to 90 year olds Operated in English Operator G Adventures - From $2,599
- US$2,079You save $519
- Price per day
- $260
Coasts & Culture Tour in reverse
79 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Activities and experiencing the culture was amazing. Loved sailing on Lake Taupo and Kayaking and Bush Walks.”
Debbie, traveled in January 2019
- Fall in love with the capital of New Zealand
- Skydive or bungee jump over Lake Taupo
- Go on a hard but rewarding hike around Tongariro
Duration 7 days Destinations Wellington, Tongariro National Park, Taupo, Murupara, Rotorua, Waitomo, Coromandel, Hahei, Whitianga, Auckland Age Range 18 to 39 year olds Operated in English Operator Haka Tours - From
- US$1,327
- Price per day
- $190
3 Day Best of Central Attractions
9 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“This tour was phenomenal- we loved every stop & it was nice not to have to worry about a thing!”
Heather, traveled in March 2019
- Release your inner Gandalf with a trip to Hobbiton
- Visit the mystical Waitomo Glow Worm Caves
- Marvel at the Wai-O-Tapu thermal reserve
Duration 3 days Destinations Auckland, Waitomo, Rotorua Age Range 1 to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Thrifty Tours - From
- US$1,266
- Price per day
- $422
2 Days Waitomo Caves, Hobbiton Movie Set & Rotorua Tour from Auckland
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I enjoyed this tour completely. All of the travel and connections were coordinated perfectly.”
Jackie, traveled in October 2023
- Admire the Te Puia Maori Arts & Crafts in Rotorua
- Enjoy a Maori concert and dining experience
- Venture to the Agrodome and see its legendary show
Duration 2 days Destinations Auckland, Waitomo, Rotorua, Matamata Age Range 2 to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Thrifty Tours - From
- US$1,025
- Price per day
- $513
- Explore Wellington with a local expert
- Taste wines at Craggy Range Winery
- Tour Napier's Art Deco in a vintage car
Duration 8 days Destinations Wellington, Napier, Rotorua, Waitomo, Auckland Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Luxury Gold - From
- US$4,324
- Price per day
- $541
- Explore Wellington with a Journey Director
- Dine at Craggy Range winery under Te Mata Peak
- Tour Napier in a vintage car and learn its history
Duration 8 days Destinations Wellington, Napier, Rotorua, Waitomo, Auckland Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Inspiring Journeys - From $5,075
- US$4,314You save $761
- Price per day
- $539
- Auckland - Start and end your journey in the largest city of New Zealand's North Island
- Tauranga - Hike at Karangahake Gorge and soak up the atmosphere in the peaceful suburb of Mount Maunganui
- Rotorua - Visit the iconic Hobbiton movie set, enjoy lunch at Shire's Rest Cafe, and immerse yourself in Rotorua's geothermal wonders and hot springs
Duration 7 days Destinations Auckland, Waihi, Tauranga, Mount Maunganui, Rotorua, Taupo, Waitomo, Hamilton, Cambridge, Raglan Age Range 18 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator On The Go Tours - From
- US$3,255
- Price per day
- $465
Auckland to Christchurch 12 Day Highlights
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“This tour is a must. I was able to see all popular attractions without planning.”
Julie, traveled in November 2023
- Drive at your own pace in your own rental car
- Immerse yourself in the cultural town of Rotorua
- Spend the night at the base of Mount Cook
Duration 12 days Destinations Auckland, Matamata, Rotorua, Wellington, Picton, Christchurch, Mount Cook, Queenstown, Wanaka, Fox GlacierSee all destinations Age Range 2 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Discover New Zealand - From
- US$2,462
- Price per day
- $205
