Day trips from Auckland
727 bookable experiences
The best day out of Auckland is usually the one someone else drives. These trips handle the transfers, the timings and the tickets, and have you back by evening.
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Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Day Trip from Auckland incl lunch
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…
Auckland: Rotorua Tour with Waiotapu, Te Puia and Maori Haka
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…
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
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…
Hobbiton Movie Set Small Group Tour with Cheeky Kiwi Travel
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…
Auckland to Waitomo Glowworms, Kiwi House & Blue Springs Day Tour
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,…
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
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,…
Hobbiton and Waitomo Glowworm Caves Tour with Lunch from Auckland
One day. Two worlds you won't find anywhere else. Above ground, step into the storybook setting of Hobbiton Movie Set, where rolling green hills and tiny Hobbit holes bring Middle-earth to life. Then head underground…
Auckland Dolphin and Whale Watching Eco-Safari Cruise
Look for whales, dolphins and seabirds in the pristine waters of Hauraki Gulf just a short boat ride from Auckland city's Viaduct Harbour. Learn from experts on board working to protect these precious creatures and…
From Auckland: Spellbound, Waitomo Glowworm Cave Small Group Tour
Discover New Zealand’s wonders with our Spellbound Glowworm Cave and Explorer Tour. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this tour offers a blend of bioluminescence and natural beauty that will captivate…
Hobbiton, Rotorua and Waiotapu Small Group Tour from Auckland
Want to see more of New Zealand than Auckland? This is the day for it. Start in the rolling countryside of the Waikato at Hobbiton Movie Set, then swap green hills for the bubbling mud, steaming craters, and surreal…
Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland
Explore and admire Auckland's largest regional park, the Waitakere Ranges, on this 5 hour afternoon eco-tour. The perfect way to get out of the city and enjoy the nature on Auckland's door step. You'll be picked up from…
Waitomo Caves, Rotorua and Te Puia Small Group Tour from Auckland
New Zealand’s most remarkable landscapes aren’t always found in plain sight. Journey from Auckland to the Waitomo Glowworm Caves, where thousands of tiny lights illuminate an underground world hidden beneath the hills…
2025 Award Winning: Auckland City Highlights Half Day Tour
2025 Award Winning Auckland Tour Want to see the real best highlight of Auckland in one day with great exciting stories of Auckland? We are Viator Auckland 2025 award winning city tour product. There are plenty of…
Hobbiton Movie set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland
Visit two of New Zealand’s most iconic attractions in one unforgettable journey through movie magic and natural wonders. Begin at the Hobbiton Movie Set with a professionally guided 2.5-hour tour through the landscapes…
Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
Enjoyable, informative and a great day out... Explore Auckland with a more personalised experience. An exceptional value, we offer a very comprehensive tour covering all the best sights, with plenty of stops for photos.…
Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner
See the highlights of Auckland on a 2.5-hour sailboat cruise on Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour. Enjoy a 3-course dinner while viewing the highlights of the city, including the Sky Tower and Auckland Harbour Bridge. Your…
Auckland Explorer: Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off Tour
Experience the best things to see in Auckland with a 24 or 48-hour hop on hop off bus ticket! The routes each take approximately 1 hour to complete – however, you will want to hop off and take your time to discover the…
Private Auckland West Coast Tour Piha Beach and Karekare Falls
This is the best way to experience the highlights of Auckland’s West Coast. Enjoy a private tour with no need to rush — the itinerary is always tailored to your pace and interests. We will visit Arataki Visitor center,…
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's General Admission
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton’s is one of Auckland’s must-visit family attractions, home to over 1,500 marine creatures and a range of exciting interactive experiences. Explore themed zones featuring sharks, rays, penguins,…
Cathedral Cove & Hot Water Beach with Lunch from Auckland
Escape Auckland for a scenic day trip through the beautiful Coromandel Peninsula and be part of a small group as you explore some of the region’s most iconic coastal highlights. Travel through lush Waikato countryside…
America's Cup Sailing Experience on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour
Take the helm, exert energy on the grinders or sit back, relax and enjoy the sail on an America's Cup racing yacht as you sail Auckland's Waitemata Harbour. Become part of the crew and feel the thrill of yachting at its…
Small-Group Hobbiton and Waitomo Day Tour with Lunch from Auckland
Experience two North Island icons on a day tour from Auckland. Travel south from Auckland to Hobbiton. On arrival at Shire’s Rest you embark on your Hobbiton Movie Set tour. You see 44 hobbit holes, the Mill and double…
Hobbiton Movie Set Guided Day Tour with Lunch from Auckland
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Middle earth with a day trip to the Hobbiton Movie Set, perfect for those seeking a shorter excursion without an early morning start. Journey through the scenic Waikato…
Hobbiton, Waitomo, Rotorua & Taupo 2-Day Tour from Auckland
Hobbiton Movie Set, Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Rotorua, Huka Falls & Taupo! This is all of the most popular North Island attractions in an epic two day tour. Highlights: • Hobbiton Movie Set • Waitomo Glowworm Caves •…
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