Auckland City Highlights, Afternoon Piha Beach & Rainforest Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

This tour combines the very best of Auckland city in the morning, with the best of Auckland nature in the afternoon. The Auckland City tour is an easy morning introduction to the diverse city of Auckland. The tour has plenty of photo opportunities and includes views from Mount Victoria in Devonport, which are not to be missed! The afternoon nature tour is a great introduction to New Zealand's nature and visits some of the stunning rainforest scenery, as well as the glorious Piha Beach. Easy walking tracks and dramatic coastlines are only a short drive from Auckland's city centre. Our experienced guides and small group size means you will be well looked after. In the afternoon we also include a New Zealand style afternoon tea including biscuits/cookies and tea, coffee or juice.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

If you have not confirmed an inner city hotel pick up with us then our central meeting point is the entrance to the SkyCity Hotel. Pick up is at 8.40am. IMPORTANT: if you are meeting the tour here, this will need to be confirmed with us. Please call to confirm freephone - 0800 423 224 (7am-9pm)

Pickup Information

Tours departs daily from selected inner city Auckland hotels/accommodation with picks between 8.30am - 9am and returns to the original departure point at 5:30pm. The hotels listed above is not a full list of pick up locations, we pick up at most city center hotels/accommodation - please advise of the hotel name when booking.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Queen Street
Travel up Queen Street - the main street of the city centre, home to iconic buildings and a mixture of shopping and CBD offices
2. Ponsonby
Travel through the suburb of Ponsonby, with stunning heritage homes
3. Auckland Harbour Bridge
Travel over the iconic Auckland Harbour Bridge, connecting Auckland City with the North Shore suburbs
4. Mount Victoria Reserve
Enjoy views of Auckland city and the Hauraki Gulf
Duration: 15 mins
5. Narrow Neck Beach
Visit a white sand beach on Auckland's North Shore - a stark contrast to the black sand you will see later in the day. (Generally there is time here to purchase morning tea or a coffee if you wish - at own cost)
Duration: 15 mins
6. Westhaven Marina
Westhaven Marina in Auckland, New Zealand, is the largest yacht marina in the Southern Hemisphere.The marina has nearly two thousand berths and swing moorings, and tends to be continually booked. Auckland, known as 'City of Sails', is generally known for its maritime passions
Duration: 15 mins
7. Auckland Domain
Travel through Auckland's largest inner city park, home to the Auckland Museum and Wintergardens
8. Parnell
Travel through Parnell Village, a quaint little suburb on the city fringe
9. Arataki Visitor Centre - Waitakere Ranges
Enjoy time to explore the centre and its views of both Auckland harbours - Hear the stories of the Maori carvings that stand guard there and enjoy the centre
Duration: 30 mins
10. Auckland
Take a walk through the rainforest. Hear the bird song while our guides tell you of the flora and fauna
Duration: 45 mins
11. Piha Beach
Enjoy a stroll along the black sand of Piha beach
Duration: 40 mins

Inclusion

Enjoy a walk in the rainforest, just 45 minutes from Auckland City

Auckland city centre hotel pickup and drop-off

GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Visit Piha Beach

Join our local guide for a 3 hour small group city tour in the morning before an afternoon in nature

Afternoon tea refreshments included

Exclusion

Lunch (can be purchased - a small amount of cash is required)

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

The tour is suitable for all ages and abilities. It includes 2 hours of light walking.

Minimum TWO adults required for the tour to run

Supplied by Bush and Beach

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