Join us on this small group day tour in Auckland and the magnificent coastal expanses. Cross the width of the country in just one day. See the life in Auckland unfold, explore various landmarks, and appreciate the views over the Auckland Harbour. Cruise through Auckland's peaceful and calm white sand beach in the morning and experience the rugged and roaring black sand beach in the afternoon. Enjoy an exclusive combination of city tour with an afternoon wine tasting on this full day experience.
Public transportation options are available nearby. Specialized infant seats are available. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it’s cancelled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.. Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, walking footwear, Sun protection, jacket/warm layer, & any essential personal items.. Suitable for people of all ages with easy and good fitness level required.. Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as this is the perfect place to get some great travel photos.. You must be at least 18 years of age and present a valid photo ID in order to consume alcohol.. Tours are suitable for people of all ages and average fitness. Our scenic walks are short and optional. Please let our guide know at check in if you have any fitness concerns.. The Gannets nesting season is from August/September until March/April, you might find some off season too but it’s not 100% guaranteed.. Please dress with an additional layer of clothing (in winter months) & closed toe footwear.. Please note that the visit to Muriwai Gannet Colony & black sand beach is suspended until further notice due to damages caused to Muriwai's west coast due to surface flooding and large slips.
Our central meeting point in Auckland City is in front of Movenpick Hotel (8 Customs Street East, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010). This meeting point is well connected with Auckland's public transport network. Kindly advise us if you will be meeting us at this location.
We pick up passengers from selected hotels in Auckland CBD. If your hotel is not in this list, please choose the closest alternative pickup location. If you require assistance in choosing the closest alternative pickup location, please contact the operator in advance so that we can assist you.
Please see below timings of your pickup based on your selected pickup location. Please make sure you are present at the pickup location 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time. We cannot hold the bus if you are late, and no refunds will be provided to late or no-show passengers.
Scheduled Pick-Up Timings
[07:30 AM - Cordis Auckland, Mercure Auckland, Kiwi International, VR Queen Street Hotel & Suites, Pullman Auckland];
[07:35 AM - Four Points By Sheraton Auckland, Grand Millennium Auckland, VR Auckland City Hobson Street, Crowne Plaza Auckland];
[07:40 AM - SkyCity Hotel, The Grand By SkyCity, Heritage Auckland, Rydges Auckland];
[07:45 AM - JW Marriot, voco Auckland City Centre, Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre, ibis Budget Auckland City Centre];
[07:50 AM - Mövenpick Hotel, Nesuto Stadium Hotel and Apartments, Adina Apartment Hotel];
[07:55 AM - M Social, Hilton Auckland];
[08:00 AM - Sofitel Auckland, Park Hyatt, Swiss Bel-Suites Victoria Park];