4-Day Auckland to Wellington via Rotorua Tour
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About This Tour in Auckland
Why Visit Auckland?
Auckland, New Zealand offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Auckland provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Auckland
The easiest way to reach Auckland is by flying into Auckland Airport (AKL). From the airport, you can take airport shuttles, taxis, rideshare services, or public transportation to reach the city center. Rental cars are also popular for exploring the surrounding areas.
What's Included
- Commentary by local guides
- Admission fees and all transport/tour fees listed in itinerary
- Hotel pickup and drop-off for Auckland, Rotorua and Wellington
- 2-nights accommodation in Rotorua; 1-night accommodation in Wellington
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
- Independent Touring - this is not a Group Tour - we use local suppliers and you will have a different coach & driver each day
- The coach service from Rotorua to Wellington is an Intercity Coach, this is a full size tour coach, (door to door service provided) however, no commentary & Maximum numbers will likely to exceed 20
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Auckland – Waitomo Caves – Hobbiton - Rotorua
Travelling by road from Auckland to Rotorua via... 2 hours
Travelling by road from Auckland to Rotorua via the Waitomo Glowworm caves, which includes a guided tour of the caves including a boat through the glowworm grotto.
head to the world famous location of Hobbiton:... 2 hours
head to the world famous location of Hobbiton: a farm that has been transformed for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movie set. See fairytale landscapes of the Shire as well as 44 hobbit holes, the Mill and double arch bridge, the party tree, and visit the Green Dragon Inn. Take a photo at the door of Bilbo’s house and learn about some interesting stories and trivia from enthusiastic guides.
Arriving Rotorua late afternoon and transferred to your... 14 hours
Arriving Rotorua late afternoon and transferred to your central Rotorua accommodation.
Rotorua - Whakarewarewa Geothermal Reserve and Living Maori Village
This morning collected from your accommodation and transferred... 3 hours
This morning collected from your accommodation and transferred to Whakarewarewa geothermal reserve and Maori Living Village. Here you will enjoy a guided tour and Maori Cultural performance.
Early afternoon transferred back to your hotel 18 hours
Early afternoon transferred back to your hotel. Remainder of the day at leisure to explore Rotorua, this thermal wonderland on your own. You may like to visit the Government Gardens, wander along the lake front, do some shopping in the central township or visit one of the many attractions the city has to offer, such as the Skyline Gondola, Agrodome or Canopy Ziplining.
Rotorua – Lake Taupo – Wellington
After being picked up from your accommodation, travel... 8 hours
After being picked up from your accommodation, travel from Rotorua to Wellington by road via Lake Taupo, the Central Plateau (home to several active volcanoes), Palmerston North and the Kapiti Coast, arriving in Wellington by late afternoon.
Arriving Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand... 12 hours
Arriving Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand late afternoon and transferred to your central city accommodation.
Wellington
Spend the morning doing a comprehensive city sights...
Spend the morning doing a comprehensive city sights tour of Wellington, after which your 4 day tour will conclude.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure…
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.