Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Hamilton Gardens 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
- Admission fee
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Tips
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Departure from Auckland Meet at a central Auckland location for check-in1. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name. 2. Please let us know if you want to be picked up or Dropped off from Airport.
End Point
1. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name. 2. Please let us know if you want to be picked up or Dropped off from Airport.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 5 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Departure from Auckland Meet at a central Auckland location for check-in 3 hours
Departure from Auckland Meet at a central Auckland location for check-in. Travel in a comfortable car, crossing the Auckland South with live commentary.
Step into a world of wonder at the... 1 hour
Step into a world of wonder at the Waitomo Glowworm Caves, one of New Zealand’s most iconic natural attractions. Located in the Waikato region, just a few hours from Auckland or Rotorua, these ancient limestone caves are home to something truly magical: thousands of tiny glowworms that light up the darkness like a starry night sky.
It formed naturally thousands of years ago in a low-lying peat area 1 hour
It formed naturally thousands of years ago in a low-lying peat area. The name Rotoroa is Māori and means “long lake.” The lake is significant to local Māori iwi (tribes). Its original Māori name is now widely used alongside “Hamilton Lake.” Our lunch stop is taken here.
The Hamilton Gardens were awarded International Garden of The Year 2014 2 hours
The Hamilton Gardens were awarded International Garden of The Year 2014. Not technically a botanical garden, but rather 21 themed gardens representing the art, beliefs, lifestyles, and traditions of different civilizations or historical garden styles.
Sit back and relax on the journey back, with a short comfort stop along the way 2 hours
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
