Waitangi Treaty Grounds Tour from Auckland
Auckland, NZ
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Experience the birthplace of modern New Zealand
- Guided tour of historic Waitangi Treaty Grounds
- Traditional Mori cultural performance with haka and storytelling
- Visit Te Kngahu Museum and Te Rau Aroha Museum
- See the worlds largest ceremonial waka
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Duration 12 hours
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Hotel pickup included
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Expert Driver/Guide
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All entry fees included
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Māori cultural performance
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WiFi and snacks provided
Embark on a journey through New Zealand's history and culture with the Waitangi Treaty Grounds Tour from Auckland. Witness where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed in 1840, explore Te Kngahu Museum, and experience a traditional Mori cultural performance. Marvel at the world's largest ceremonial waka and gain insight into New Zealand's identity. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, a professional guide, WiFi on board, snacks, and more. Immerse yourselves in the heart of Aotearoa and create lasting memories on this unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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12 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover New Zealand's heritage at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds with a full-day tour from Auckland, featuring cultural performances and guided museum visits.
Included
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On-board wifi -
All taxes, fees and handling charges
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All entry tickets & guided tours
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Professional Driver / Guide
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Snacks
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Hotel pickup and drop-off in Auckland City Center
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Lunch -
Gratuities
Meeting Point
Address: 71 Mayoral Drive, Corner Vincent Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand - 1010.
71 Mayoral Drive, Cnr Vincent Street, Auckland 1010 , New Zealand
End Point
Address: 71 Mayoral Drive, Corner Vincent Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand - 1010.
71 Mayoral Drive, Cnr Vincent Street, Auckland 1010 , New Zealand
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Meeting Point
Address: 72 Victoria Street West, Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand - 1010.
Meeting Point
Address: 147 Quay Street, Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand - 1010.
Meeting Point
Address: Corner Waterloo Quadrant & Princes Street, Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand - 1010.
You will enjoy a guided tour of the Treaty Grounds, experience a captivating Māori cultural performance, and explore one of New Zealand’s most significant historical sites
120 minutes
Admission Included
Te Kōngahu Museum of Waitangi offers a powerful and engaging journey through New Zealand’s history. Located on the Treaty Grounds, it features multimedia exhibits, rare artifacts, and interactive displays that bring the story of the Treaty of Waitangi to life.
90 minutes
Admission Included
Te Aroha
Te Rau Aroha – Museum of the Price of Citizenship is a contemporary, immersive museum at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds (opened in 2020) that explores the sacrifices made by Māori since 1840 in war—particularly highlighting the Pioneer Battalion and the 28th (Māori) Battalion—with interactive galleries and a reflective memorial inscribed with thousands of names to honour their service.
90 minutes
End Point
Address: 72 Victoria Street West, Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand - 1010.
End Point
Address: 147 Quay Street, Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand - 1010.
End Point
Address: Corner Waterloo Quadrant & Princes Street, Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand - 1010.
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 minimum of 4 people is required for the tour to operate. -
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Infant seats must be requested at least 24 hours in advance (extra charges apply).
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local fish and chips in Paihia. -
Visit nearby Haruru Falls after the tour.
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Bring comfortable walking shoes.
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Capture photos at the ceremonial waka.
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Plan lunch at a café in Paihia.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through time and culture with the Waitangi Treaty Grounds Tour from Auckland. This full-day group tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the birthplace of modern New Zealand, where history, culture, and nature converge in a captivating experience.What to expect?
During the Waitangi Treaty Grounds Tour, travelers can anticipate a deep dive into New Zealand's rich history and cultural heritage. From guided tours of significant sites to traditional Mori performances, visitors will gain a profound understanding of the Treaty of Waitangi and its impact on the nation. The tour offers a blend of education, entertainment, and exploration, creating a memorable and enlightening experience for all participants.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone eager to learn about the origins of modern New Zealand. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, the Waitangi Treaty Grounds Tour caters to a diverse audience interested in experiencing the heritage and traditions of Aotearoa. Families, friends, and solo travelers alike can all benefit from this immersive journey.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the heart of New Zealand's history and culture with the Waitangi Treaty Grounds Tour. This experience offers a comprehensive exploration of the country's origin story, from the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi to the preservation of Mori traditions. With knowledgeable guides, interactive exhibits, and engaging performances, this tour provides a unique opportunity to connect with the essence of Aotearoa and gain a deeper appreciation for its diverse heritage.Good to know
Travelers embarking on the Waitangi Treaty Grounds Tour should be prepared for a day filled with insightful discoveries and cultural encounters. From hotel pickup and drop-off in Auckland City Center to onboard WiFi and refreshments, the tour ensures a comfortable and enriching experience. Visitors are encouraged to bring a sense of curiosity and an open mind to fully appreciate the significance of this historic site.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Waitangi Treaty Grounds Tour have praised the experience for its educational value, cultural immersion, and scenic beauty. Many have highlighted the knowledgeable guides, engaging performances, and well-rounded itinerary as standout features of the tour. Overall, reviews suggest that the Waitangi Treaty Grounds Tour offers a profound and unforgettable insight into New Zealand's history and heritage.
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