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Auckland City & West Coast Highlights Tour with Black Sand Beach.

4.9(88)1 hour

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Auckland City & West Coast Highlights Tour with Black Sand Beach.

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Description

Experience the highlights of Auckland on a full-day tour that covers a seaside village and the black-sand beaches of the West Coast. Travel in a luxury Mercedes vehicle past Auckland’s ancient volcanoes and see dramatic ocean vistas along an untamed coastline. Visit the rainforest and stroll past kauri trees and other flora and fauna native to New Zealand.

Tour Options

Auckland Full Day Tour

Experience the very best of beautiful Auckland in luxury. Be amazed by Auckland’s volcanoes, a marine village and the famous black-sand beaches on Auckland's West Coast Rainforest. Lunch included. Pickup included

Itinerary

15 min

See a beautiful volcanic crater lake in Takapuna, Auckland

Pass by

See Takapuna Beach, one of Auckland's finest beaches. Sometimes we stop there, sometimes we keen going

10 min

We usually stop here to take some iconic photos of Auckland and see the many boats in this beautiful marina

15 min

Stop at Auckland Domain and see the ancient volcanic caldera and Auckland Museum from the outside, which is built on the crater rim

Pass by

See one of Auckland's most popular, golden sand beaches

Pass by

Drive along one of the world's most beautiful city drives

Pass by

We pass by Auckland Museum and usually stop for photos. Since Auckland Museum is very interesting, we suggest exploring it on another day, since visiting the inside of this museum is outside the scope of an Auckland sightseeing tour

Pass by

Drive through Parnell to see some of Auckland's most beautiful homes

Pass by

Drive across Auckland's iconic Harbour Bridge linking Auckland City to North Shore

Pass by

Views of Rangitoto Island from Auckland City

Pass by

Drive through Auckland's last outpost Titirangi as we make our way to the beautiful Waitakere Ranges on Auckland's West Coast

30 min

Visit iconic and volcanic, black sand Piha Beach, a world-renowned surf spot on Auckland's West Coast

30 min

Stop at Arataki Visitor Centre with stunning views of Auckland City in the distance (in clear weather) and the subtropical rainforest that surrounds it

Highlights

Complimentary snacks, water, and lunch
Tours support local eco-cultural initiatives
Hotel or downtown Auckland pick-up and drop-off
Fully guided private tour in a luxury Mercedes vehicle

What's included

Included

Complimentary snacks, water, and lunch

Tours support local eco-cultural initiatives

Hotel or downtown Auckland pick-up and drop-off

Fully guided private tour in a luxury Mercedes vehicle

Not included

Personal expenses

Pickup Locations & Times

Please bring: outdoor clothing for the day’s weather conditions and sensible flat walking shoes, sun hat, sunscreen, your camera and a smile.

Traveller Ratings

4.9

88 reviews

Important Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum age is 4 years
At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Dress code is smart casual
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements (note min pax number is only 2). In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
This tour does not operate on Christmas Day

Reviews(88)

4.9

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