Auckland, New Zealand
Deal Number: FNT0001
Your Deal Expires: 30 Oct 2022
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7 nights accommodation in Hotels.
Breakfast daily, 2 Lunches and 2 Dinners.
Services of a Tour Director.
The Magnificent North Island
8 day tour departing Auckland.
$3,529.00
Auckland, New Zealand
Deal Number: FNT0001
Your Deal Expires: 30 Oct 2022
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7 nights accommodation in Hotels.
Breakfast daily, 2 Lunches and 2 Dinners.
Services of a Tour Director.
The Magnificent North Island
8 day tour departing Auckland.
Description
The Magnificent North Island for 8 days including transportation by coach.
‘Book with Flexibility
Book with confidence with our flexible holiday options, knowing that if things change, you’ll have room to move without the fear of fees! See the inclusions below for more details on flexible bookings.
Inclusions
8 day tour departing Auckland.
7 nights accommodation in Hotels.
Breakfast daily, 2 Lunches and 2 Dinners.
Services of a Tour Director.
Transport by coach.
WAS $3679, NOW $3529, SAVE $150.
Your accommodation
Day 1 Arrive Auckland
Kia Ora and welcome to New Zealand Please schedule flights to arrive by 4pm in time for a welcome meeting and drink featuring New Zealand wines and spirits.
Day 2 Auckland
Take a short ferry ride to stunning Waiheke Island, home to beautiful beaches, boutique vineyards, and olive groves. Sightseeing includes tastings at a local vineyard, brewery and olive oil distillery. Lunch is served overlooking the vineyard at Stonyridge Winery. The remainder of the day is at leisure. Return to Auckland or you may also choose to explore more of Waiheke Island on your own. Your Tour Director will have suggestions for additional sightseeing, shopping, and dining.
Day 3 Auckland to Coromandel Region via Hot Water Beach
Start the day with a ride on New Zealand’s steepest railway. Enjoy a captivating journey and be inspired by the story of one man’s passion to bring art, conservation and engineering together to create the Driving Creek Railway. Afterward, visit the pottery studio of artist, Barry Brickell, for a demonstration. Next, experience the unique thermal mineral pools at Hot Water Beach. Here’s your chance to relax and experience the natural phenomenon of creating your very own “hot tub” in the beach sand. Before arriving at your hotel, stop for a craft beer tasting at Hot Water Brewing Co. Dinner is at a local restaurant this evening.
Day 4 Coromandel Region to Taupo via Rotorua
Enjoy a walk at the Karangahake Gorge, take in the stunning views of the Waitawheta River and learn about the gold mining history of the area. Arrive in Rotorua and visit Te Puia to see bubbling mud pools, soaring geysers, and Maori craftwork. Be treated to a traditional Maori concert. Spend this evening just steps from the shores of beautiful Lake Taupo.
Day 5 Taupo to Napier
Start the day with a visit to a glass blowing studio where you’ll witness a demonstration and have time to wander the sculpture garden. Next, enjoy a walk at Huka Falls, New Zealand’s most visited natural attraction. In Napier, join a Local Guide for a tour of the city’s famous art deco sites and learn how a tragic earthquake in 1931 resulted in Napier being one of the purest Art Deco cities in the world. Later, sample local specialties at Hawkes Bay Brewing Co and Mission Estate Winery, New Zealand’s oldest winery and the birthplace of New Zealand wine. Your evening is at leisure.
Day 6 Napier
This morning, take a walk along the Ahuriri Estuary Boardwalk past Maori totems and the home of over 70 species of water birds. Afterward, enjoy high tea at a heritage cafe overlooking the spectacular Hawkes Bay. The remainder of your day is at leisure. You may wish to cycle or take a stroll on the Marine Parade, hike to Bluff Hill to enjoy panoramic views of the sea, take a swim at Sandy Bay, or hear the fascinating stories at the historic Napier Prison.
Day 7 Napier to Wellington via Cape Kidnappers
This morning, enjoy dramatic coastal views at Cape Kidnappers. Named by Captain Cook after an attempt by local Maori to abduct one of his crew, the cape is now home to the largest and most accessible mainland gannet colony in the world. Arrive in Wellington and enjoy an orientation tour of this capital city. Join your Tour Director for a celebratory progressive farewell dinner this evening. The perfect ending to your holiday
Day 8 Wellington
Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning. You may also choose to extend your time in Wellington and explore more on your own. Extra nights are available for purchase.
Additional information
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