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North Island

Start: Auckland
Duration: 2 days

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Two Unforgettable Days of New Zealand’s Icons and Culture

This private two-day tour offers an incredible mix of natural wonders, movie magic and rich cultural heritage. Travel in comfort through lush countryside as you head south from Auckland to the world-famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Experience the serene beauty of the underground glowworm grotto on a guided boat ride.

Your journey continues to Hobbiton, where you’ll explore the enchanting film set nestled among rolling green hills. Visit Hobbit Holes, Bag End and The Green Dragon Inn, with plenty of time for photos and storytelling. It’s a true highlight for film lovers and landscape enthusiasts alike.

Rotorua’s Geothermal Wonders and Māori Traditions

On day two, you’ll discover Rotorua’s dramatic geothermal landscapes, including bubbling mud pools and powerful geysers. Your guide shares the cultural significance of these lands and introduces you to Te Ao Māori, the Māori world. It’s a chance to connect with the stories and spirit of this remarkable region.

Enjoy a personalised pace, with flexibility to match your interests—whether it's visiting a Māori cultural centre or relaxing by the lake. Your luxury Mercedes vehicle ensures a smooth and scenic ride throughout. Finish your tour in Rotorua or return to Auckland with memories of two extraordinary days.

INCLUSIONS:

  • Travel in style with a fully guided tour aboard a Mercedes luxury vehicle.
  • Convenient pick-up and drop-off services in Auckland, including the airport and cruise terminal
  • Tailored to fit your schedule.
  • Enjoy complimentary snacks and water to keep you refreshed.
  • All guide-related expenses, such as accommodation and meals, are taken care of.
  • All tours support local eco-cultural initiatives.

EXCLUSIONS:

  • Entry fees to attractions.
  • Your accommodation and meals.
  • Anything not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.

AGE INFO:

  • Adults: 12 years +
  • Child: 4-11 years
  • Infant: 3 years and under, free of charge

CANCELLATION FEES:

  • After booking has been confirmed: 20%**
  • From 30 to 59 days: 50%**
  • Less than 30 days: 100%

Note: **Excludes credit card or payment fees if applicable, which are non-refundable.

Please see more information on refunds and cancellations in Go New Zealand's terms and conditions.

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