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Auckland
Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
Where Auckland sits, what to see there, and what to book.
- Top sights
- 8
- Bookable experiences
- 880
- Time zone
- Pacific/Auckland
Auckland sits in North Island, and this guide is the shape of it: where it is, what it breaks down into, and what there is to do once you are there. The sights below are ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for them, which is the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see. There are 880 bookable experiences here in total, with prices, durations and cancellation terms on every card.
New Zealand › North Island › Auckland
What to see in Auckland
Ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for each — the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see.
Near Auckland
Other destinations we publish within a few hours of here, closest first.
What travellers book in Auckland
The experiences Viator ranks highest here, with the price, the duration and the cancellation terms on every card.
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Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Day Trip from Auckland incl lunch
4.9 (3,107)11h
Join this tour to visit two of New Zealand’s most famous attractions, Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves, in one easy day trip from Auckland. Our tour is the new extended Hobbiton Experience (now 2.5 hours) where you…
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Auckland: Rotorua Tour with Waiotapu, Te Puia and Maori Haka
5.0 (119)12h
Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Auckland to Wai-O-Tapu and Te Puia in Rotorua, where natural wonders and cultural experiences await. Witness the surreal landscape of Wai-O-Tapu's geothermal area, shaped by…
from $223.01 / personView details
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Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
4.8 (225)9h
Discover movie magic at the Hobbiton Movie Set on this luxury coach tour; see the original hobbit-holes, visit the Party Tree, venture beyond the door of a Hobbit Hole on Bagshot Row and hear intriguing…
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Hobbiton Movie Set Small Group Tour with Cheeky Kiwi Travel
4.9 (1,635)9h
Join a magical journey to the heart of Middle-earth with an intimate small group tour to the world-famous Hobbiton Movie Set. Immerse yourself in the magical world of 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' as you…
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Auckland to Waitomo Glowworms, Kiwi House & Blue Springs Day Tour
4.8 (44)11h 30m
Embark on an extraordinary adventure with our Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Otorohanga Kiwi House and Blue Springs Tour. Step into the famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves and marvel at intricate limestone formations, grand caverns,…
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Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
4.6 (846)12h
Visit the enchanting Waitomo Glowworm Caves for a guided 45-minute tour through this underground wonder, seeing stalactites, stalagmites, and sparkling glowworms. Then head to a hidden gem near the township of Matamata,…
from $259.84 / personView details
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