Ultimate Auckland Experience Full Day Tour with Brewery Lunch

Auckland, NZ
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (8 reviews)

Included

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    Complimentary refreshments
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    Lunch
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    Secret stops & scenic surprises
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    Fully guided small group tour

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Four Points by Sheraton Auckland
Movenpick Hotel Auckland
Pullman Auckland Hotel & Apartments
SkyCity Hotel
- Pickup offered from listed locations only. If your location isn’t listed, please choose your nearest available option & meet us there. - If your accommodation is yet to be confirmed, we ask that you select The SkyCity Hotel for now. You can update this later. - Pick-ups begin up to 20 minutes before the tour departure time. To ensure a smooth start, please be ready and waiting outside by this time. - Pick-up locations are carefully planned for each tour and may vary by day. If your pick-up location changes, kindly inform us in advance. - Our guides make multiple stops and may arrive within a 10-minute window. To ensure a timely departure, we recommend being ready 5–10 minutes early, as we are unable to wait for late guests. - You will receive an email with important pickup information the day prior, please read this information.

What to expect

1

Auckland Central

Begin your journey with hotel pickups (select locations only) before heading to Te Toka o Apihai Te Kawau, the founding memorial of Auckland on the waterfront.

Duration 30 minutes
2
Michael Joseph Savage Memorial Park

Travel along scenic Tamaki Drive to this historic and visually striking clifftop park honouring one of New Zealand’s most respected leaders.

Duration 20 minutes
3

Mission Bay Auckland

Cruise along the waterfront past this iconic local beach suburb, with insights into the area’s history and volcanic landscape.

4
Achilles Point

Stop to take in sweeping views of the Hauraki Gulf and Rangitoto Island, the youngest and largest of Auckland’s 48 volcanic cones.

Duration 20 minutes
5
Auckland Domain

Explore the city’s oldest park and see the Auckland War Memorial Museum, tropical gardens, and peaceful ponds. Pass through charming Parnell en route.

Duration 20 minutes
6
Mount Eden

Drive through Newmarket and head to Auckland’s highest natural point. Take a short walk to the summit for spectacular views and a look into the heart of this dormant volcano.

Duration 60 minutes
7
Sky Tower

Complete the city portion by travelling through Karangahape Road and Queen Street, finishing beneath the Sky Tower.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8

Hallertau Brewery

Cross the Harbour Bridge and head west into the countryside. Arrive at Hallertau Brewery for a delicious lunch from a set menu, with the option to sample local craft beers (at your own cost).

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
9

Muriwai Beach

Visit Auckland’s wild west coast and walk along the dramatic black sand beach. Learn about the region’s geology, wildlife, and raw natural beauty.

Duration 30 minutes
10

Muriwai Gannet Colony

Take a short walk up the clifftop trail for coastal views and a chance to see the largest mainland gannet colony in the North Island (nesting season varies).

Duration 60 minutes
11
North Head Historic Reserve

Crossing the harbour again, we head to the charming seaside suburb of Devonport. Here, we take a scenic drive to the top of North Head, a historic volcanic cone with sweeping views of the Hauraki Gulf and city skyline. Learn about its fascinating military tunnels and coastal defence history as you explore this unique vantage point.

Duration 45 minutes
12

Auckland

After a great afternoon exploring Auckland’s West Coast and North Shore, it’s time to return to the city. You can choose to take the scenic ferry ride back across the harbour from Devonport to the city, or enjoy a fully guided drive with drop-offs at central locations and hotels.

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A moderate amount of walking is involved.
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    Children below 7 years old are required to travel in a child safety car seat. If you don't have a car seat one can be provided (with at least 24 hours noticce).
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    Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Minimum drinking age is 18 years. A current valid passport is required on the day of travel (if planning to drink alcohol).
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    Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    The remainder of the time will be spent travelling between locations
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Try the craft beer at Hallertau Brewery
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    Bring a light jacket for coastal winds
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    Consider a ferry ride back for views
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    Visit Devonport for charming cafes
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    Check gannet nesting season for sightings

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the vibrant city of Auckland like never before with the Full Day Tour Ultimate Auckland Experience. This small group tour offers a perfect blend of city highlights and the rugged beauty of the west coast, showcasing the best of what Auckland has to offer in a single day.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey filled with awe-inspiring landmarks, cultural sites, scenic viewpoints, and nature's wonders. From the highest natural point at Mt Eden to the wild black sand coast of Muriwai Beach, every stop promises a unique and unforgettable experience. Optional extras like craft beer tasting and Sky Tower entry add an extra layer of excitement to your adventure.

Who is this for?

This tour caters to travelers who crave a deeper understanding of Auckland beyond the typical tourist spots. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply seeking an immersive cultural experience, this tour promises something for everyone. The small group setting ensures personalized attention and a sense of camaraderie among like-minded explorers.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the heart of Auckland with Cheeky Kiwi Travel's Ultimate Auckland Experience. Beyond the iconic landmarks and scenic beauty, it's the little details that set this tour apart. From secret stops to wildlife viewings and complimentary refreshments, every moment is filled with surprises that make this tour truly unforgettable.

Good to know

As you explore Auckland's west coast and North Shore, be prepared for a day filled with adventure and discovery. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll uncover hidden gems and local insights that you won't find in guidebooks. Whether you choose to take a scenic ferry ride back to the city or enjoy a guided drive, every moment promises to be memorable.

Reviews

Travelers rave about the Full Day Tour Ultimate Auckland Experience, praising the expert guides, stunning destinations, and thoughtful details that make this tour a standout experience. From the rugged beauty of Muriwai Beach to the cultural immersion in Devonport, every aspect of the tour receives high marks from satisfied customers. Don't miss your chance to experience the best of Auckland with this unforgettable tour.

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