Self-Guided Tours & Trips in New Zealand North Island
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9 best self-guided New Zealand North Island tours
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MelissaNew Zealand North Island travel expert at TourRadar
- Auckland to Christchurch 12 Day Highlights
- Northbound Christchurch to Auckland 17 Day Self-Drive Tour
- New Zealand Vanlife: North Island & Road Trip Wonders
- New Zealand Vanlife: Road Trip Adventure & Kiwi Culture
- New Zealand Wine Trail
- Tour de Hawkes Bay Estates - Self guided
- 3 Day Experience Northland Tour
- 3 Day Best of Central Attractions
- 7 Day Auckland to Christchurch Highlights Tour
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$2,336
- Drive at your own pace in your own rental car
- Journey over mountain vistas on the iconic TranzAlpine
- Relax on a scenic cruise of tranquil Milford Sound
Duration 17 days Destinations Christchurch, Greymouth, Franz Josef, Wanaka, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, Kaikoura, Blenheim, PictonSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Discover New Zealand From
- US$3,385
Duration 18 days Destinations Auckland, Raglan, Tongariro National Park, New Plymouth, Wellington, Napier, Rotorua, Coromandel, Bay of Islands, PaihiaSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in Only: German Operator journaway From
- US$2,867Incl: Flights from/to Düsseldorf International Airport. Other airports possible.
Duration 21 days Destinations Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, Lake Pukaki, Queenstown, Lake Wanaka, Mount Aspiring National Park, Franz Josef, Punakaiki, Abel Tasman National ParkSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in Only: German Operator journaway From
- US$3,587Incl: Flights from/to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Other airports possible.
Duration 7 days Destinations Napier, Auckland, Martinborough, Wellington, Marlborough, Blenheim Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in Only: German Operator DERTOUR From
- US$1,729
- Cycle through Napier's scenic waterfront
- Enjoy a gourmet platter at Church Road Wines
- Dine at Craggy Range's 5-star Terroir Restaurant
Duration 5 days Destinations Napier, Taradale, Havelock North Age Range 12 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Tour de Vines From
- US$1,187
3 Day Experience Northland Tour
6 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The tour of Cape Reinga and 90 mile beach was amazing. Tour to hole is rock was fun too with great guides.”
Kay, traveled in February 2023
- Relax on a Hole in the Rock cruise
- Venture along the iconic Ninety Mile Beach
- Get up close and personal with dolphins
Duration 3 days Destinations Auckland, Paihia, Cape Reinga Age Range 1 to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Thrifty Tours From
- US$678
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$1,187
- Enjoy a traditional Maori dinner and performance
- Cruise through the majestic Waitomo Glow Worm Caves
- Admire the City of Sails harbour in Auckland
Duration 7 days Destinations Auckland, Waitomo, Rotorua, Napier, Wellington, Christchurch Age Range 1 to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Thrifty Tours From
- US$2,432
