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Auckland City & Wild West Coast Day Tour with Lunch

See Auckland’s top landmarks, enjoy a brewery lunch, and explore wild black-sand beaches and gannet colonies on this full-day guided small-group tour.
Auckland City & Wild West Coast Day Tour with Lunch

Highlights

  • Discover Auckland’s iconic city landmarks

  • Walk to the summit of Mt Eden volcano

  • Visit Muriwai’s wild black sand coastline

  • Spot seabirds at the gannet colony cliffs

  • Enjoy a gourmet brewery lunch at Hallertau

  • Explore Devonport and North Head views

Explore the very best of Auckland on this full-day small-group adventure, seeing city highlights and the beauty of the west coast. After a convenient hotel pickup, begin your journey along the waterfront at Te Toka o Apihai Te Kawau, the birthplace of the city, before travelling the scenic Tamaki Drive to Bastion Point. Take in sweeping harbour views, wander the Auckland Domain, and climb to the summit of Mt Eden for a look at the dormant volcano. Along the way, your expert guide will share stories of Auckland’s culture, history, and landscapes.

After the city sights, cross the Harbour Bridge and head into the countryside, with a stop at Hallertau Brewery for a gourmet lunch and the option to sample local craft beers. From there, continue west to explore Muriwai Beach, famous for its black sands and powerful surf, before walking up the clifftop trail to view the North Island’s largest mainland gannet colony. To complete your day, visit Devonport and climb to the top of North Head for panoramic harbour and city views. With complimentary refreshments and plenty of scenic surprises along the way, this tour is the ultimate way to experience both urban and natural Auckland in one day.

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Inclusions

  • Fully guided Auckland city highlights and wild west coast tour
  • Gourmet set menu lunch at Hallertau Brewery
  • Return transfers from select locations
  • Secret stops and scenic surprises
  • Complimentary refreshments

Exclusions

Extras

  • Craft beer tasting at Hallertau is available at an additional cost.

Time

  • Please be ready at your selected pickup location 10 minutes prior to departure time.

Duration

  • This experience is approximately 12 hours in duration.

Departure Location

  • This experience includes return transfers from selected Auckland accommodation. Please advise your chosen location from the options in the "Hotel Pickup" section at the time of booking.

Hotel Pickup

  • Cordis Auckland 6.30am
  • Four Points 6.35am
  • SkyCity Hotel 6.40am
  • Pullman Auckland 6.45am
  • Movenpick Hotel 6.50am

Terms And Conditions

  • Not recommended for travelers with severe mobility difficulties; a moderate amount of walking is involved
  • Minimum numbers apply; you will be offered an alternative or full refund if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements
  • If you are visiting from a cruise ship, please be aware that the provider cannot guarantee to be back in time for cruise departures at 7.30pm or earlier
  • Children aged seven years and below are required to travel in a child safety car seat; you can provide your own, or one can be provided for $20 NZD with at least 24 hours notice

Cancellation Policy

  • Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
  • Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

Booking Information

  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements

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$208.75

AUD

Age Groups

Toddlers (1-2)
Preschool (3-5)
Primary school (6-8)
Middle school (9-11)
Young teens (12-14)
Teens (15-17)
Students (18+)

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