Private Sightseeing Tours in New Zealand

Visit Waitomo Caves and get acquainted with Auckland, the so-called 'City of Sails,' on this private, full-day tour. After a panoramic tour of New Zealand's largest city, you'll be whisked away, past rolling hills, farmland and the Waikato River, to Waitomo Caves. Tour the cave network and learn about its history from your guide, then get up close to the glowworms during a magical boat ride through the Glowworm Grotto. This tour includes the services of your own personal guide and private vehicle.

Travel from Port Chalmers or Dunedin on a privately guided tour that introduces you to city attractions as well as points of interest on the Otago Peninsula. With a flexible itinerary you can spend as much time as you like at each site, including a stop at the Royal Albatross Centre. Drive past Baldwin Street, Signal Hill, Otago University, Dunedin Railway Station, and more.

Escape the city for a customized day among West Auckland's spectacular natural playgrounds with a private tour to Piha Beach and KiteKite Falls. Learn about area history at the unique Arataki Visitor Centre, and then enjoy a flexible itinerary swimming or surfing at black-sand Piha and exploring the many Waitakere Ranges walking tracks that wind along waterfalls and sea cliffs.

Explore Rotorua and the otherworldly Waitomo Caves on this 12-hour private tour from Auckland. With your dedicated guide, travel in a private vehicle to the Waitomo Caves. Walk through the impressive underground caverns, filled with unusual rock formations. Take a boat trip through the Glowworm Grotto to see the tiny, phosphorescent creatures light up around you. Continue to Te Puia, a traditional Maori village, and Te Whakarewarewa, a geothermal valley filled with mud pools and geysers. Enjoy personal attention from your guide and the ability to modify your itinerary on this private tour. Light refreshments and round-trip transportation from Auckland are included.

Immerse yourself in Māori culture, history and tradition during this full-day private tour to Rotorua from Auckland. Get a traditional Māori welcome followed by a cultural show at Te Puia, then continue to the Kiwi House to get a good look at New Zealand's national bird. Follow your dedicated guide through the Pikirangi Māori Village to see how the indigenous people of New Zealand lived before the European settlers arrived. Explore the mud pools and geysers in the Te Whakarewarewa geothermal valley. Spend time in the Rotorua government center, then relax at a Polynesian spa or choose from a variety of other activities. Round-trip transportation from Auckland is included; all entrance fees are at your own expense.

Photograph spectacular locations around Queenstown and the Southern Lakes on a half-day private photography tour. Your guide is a passionate landscape photographer, who provides creative advice and shows you how to get the most from your camera.

Have a look around the Hobbiton movie set, located in Matamata, during this full-day private tour from Auckland. With your local guide, arrive in Matamata to wander around the small country town, known for its rich agricultural heritage. Take a 2-hour tour of The Lord of the Rings movie set, learning about the filming process and taking photos of the sets from your favorite scenes. Head for Hunua Falls in Hunua Ranges Regional Park, a spectacular cascade formed as the Wairoa River courses through an ancient volcano. Enjoy flexibility and personalized attention from your guide on this private tour. Round-trip transportation from Auckland and light refreshments are included.

Discover the black sand beaches, dramatic waterfalls and idyllic vineyards of Auckland's wild west coast. This private full-day tour can be customized to your preferences, so you could explore natural wonders like Fairy Falls, Crystal Mountain and Bethells beach, marvel at the Gannet breeding colony on Muriwai beach or enjoy wine tasting along the Kumeu Wine Trail.

Discover the natural beauty of the Bay of Islands during this 10-hour private tour from Auckland. Travel in a private vehicle with a dedicated guide to the northern tip of the North Island, one of New Zealand's top destinations, famed for its fantastic scenery. Visit the Parry Kauri Park to walk among some of the largest Kauri trees in the country. Trek around Whangarei, then head for the coastal town of Pahia. Opt for a cruise to Cape Brett Lighthouse and the famous Hole in the Rock. Determine your own itinerary and enjoy personalized attention on this private tour. Light refreshments and round-trip transportation from Auckland are included.

Be delighted by the sight of thousands of glowworms during a tranquil boat ride through the Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Then follow up with a visit to the Otorohanga Kiwi House for a rare glimpse of the flightless and nocturnal great spotted kiwi, New Zealand's national bird. This full-day tour from Auckland includes a cafe lunch and round-trip hotel transport with a knowledgeable guide.

Marlborough is not only New Zealand's most important wine region, but it's a renowned foodie hotspot. Taste regional delicacies, gourmet cuisine, and fine wine on this private 6-hour tour from Blenheim, then customize your itinerary with a visit to the Omaka Air Museum, a tour of a local brewery, or a cruise around the Marlborough Sounds.

This 3-hour sightseeing tour showcases the best of Auckland as seen through the eyes of a personal local guide. Travel in the comfort of a private vehicle to major landmarks and get a comprehensive orientation to the city. You'll hear personalized commentary at sites such as One Tree Hill, Cornwall Park, Acacia Cottage, Tamaki Drive and Achilles Point with splendid views of the harbor along the way.

Auckland is the largest city in New Zealand. As it is the biggest city, there are lots of things to do. This tour is visiting the most popular places of Auckland and visiting the landmarks of New Zealand for fullday. you will visit the One Tree Hill (Cornwall Park - Volcanic Park) , mission bay via Michael Joseph Memorial park, Auckland Domain (War Memorial Museum), Parnell Rose Garden (Seasonal), Viaduct Harbor, Sky Tower and the Harbor Bridge.

Marlborough is New Zealand's largest wine region and a renowned foodie hotspot. Customise your itinerary on this private 6-hour tour from Picton and taste an array of regional delicacies, sweet treats, and fine wines. Optional activities include a visit to the Omaka Air Museum, a tour of a local brewery, or a cruise around the Marlborough Sounds.

Discover the natural beauty and great wineries of West Auckland on a full-day tour with a private guide. Customize your itinerary to your interests, with options for wine tasting in the Kumeu Wine Country, and visits to stunning sites such as Muriwai Beach, the Tasman Sea, and the Waitakere Ranges.

Relax with your very own private luxury transport to Middle-earth where you’ll join a tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set. Visit the working farm in Matamata where director Peter Jackson shot scenes from ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit.’ Knock on the door of Bilbo Baggins’ house and other hobbit holes, then enjoy a beverage at the Green Dragon Inn with lunch at The Shires Rest cafe. You’ll be driven in comfort from your Auckland hotel through New Zealand's scenic countryside to this fairytale farmland.

Explore Auckland and its surroundings with your own private guide for a personalized look at this beautiful part of New Zealand's North Island. Tour the city center, then stop at Mission Bay Beach for views of Rangitoto Island, and see Waitemata Harbour from MJ Memorial Park. Check out Auckland Domain and take a walk on Mt Eden, then drive through the Waitakere Ranges and stroll the black sands of Karekare Beach. You'll go to rainforest, volcanic sand beaches and waterfalls, and hear informative commentary from your guide throughout the tour.

The Bay of Islands is one of the most visited destinations of New Zealand's North Island, but it has the traffic to match. Escape the crowds on this private 6-hour tour and enjoy a personalized itinerary, taking in attractions such as Wharepuke Falls, Rewa's Village, the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, and Rainbow Falls.

New Zealand's fantasy landscapes have long enchanted photographers and filmmakers, and now's your chance to capture your very own postcard-worthy shots. Accompanied by a professional photographer, this private full-day tour from Queenstown offers spectacular views of natural wonders like Skippers Canyon, Lake Wakatipu, and the Remarkables Range, as well as Lord of the Rings filming locations, historic gold mines, and heritage sites.

The Bay of Islands is one of the most visited attractions of New Zealand's North Island, and this private 6-hour tour from Paihia combines all its highlights with wine tasting in the Kerikeri wine region. Along the way, discover New Zealand's colonial history at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, marvel at natural wonders such as Haruru Falls and Wharepuke Falls, and immerse yourself in Maori culture at Rewa's Village.