Step off the tourist trail and discover hidden corners of New Zealand's largest city on this 3-hour Auckland express bus tour. Travel with your guide to One Tree Hill, Mt Eden Volcano, the Wintergardens, Parnell Village and the historic Holt Trinity Church. Visit Bastion Point for panoramic views over Waitemata Harbour, and admire beautiful houses along Paratai Drive. Delve into Auckland's rich maritime history, see a working farm in action and gain insight into the native Maori heritage for which New Zealand is famous.
Choice of morning or afternoon departure
Small group ensures personal service
Great overview and orientation of the city
Get inside tips from a local
Pickup from a centrally located meeting point
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Entrance fees
Local guide
Hotel or port pickup (Morning tour only) and drop-off at centrally-located drop off points
Exclusions
Food and drinks
Entrance fees (not specified)
Departure & Return
Departure point
1. Sky City Hotel entrance: 9:50am for morning tour or 1:20pm for afternoon tour.2. 152 Quay Street. Auckland City. Please wait at the bus stop Corner Lower Queen Street and Quay Street: 10am for morning tour or 1:30pm for the afternoon tour.
Departure Time
1. SkyCity Hotel entrance: 9:50am for morning tour or 1:20pm for afternoon tour.2. 152 Quay Street. Auckland City. Please wait at the bus stop Corner Lower Queen Street and Quay Street: 10am for morning tour or 1:30pm for the afternoon tour. Special notes:Cruise ships arriving at Princes Wharf: you will be picked up from the Princes Wharf 30 yards (27 metres) 40 steps from the terminal exit at 9.30am in the independent tours area.Cruise ships arriving at Queens Wharf: You will be picked up from the Queens Wharf 20 yards (15 metres) 40 steps from the terminal exit at 9.30am in the independent tours areaPlease Note:- for the afternoon tour we ONLY pick up from the Sky City Hotel Entrance at 1.20pm,and 152 Quay Street Bus stop corner Lower Queen Street and Quay Street at 1.30pm.We DO NOT pick up from the Airport for the afternoon tour.Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise portHotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Return Details
1. SkyCity Hotel entrance: 1.05pm for morning tour or 4:30pm for afternoon tour.2. 152 Quay Street. Auckland City.At the bus stop Corner Lower Queen Street and Quay Street: 1pm for morning tour or 4:25pm for the afternoon tour. Hotel drop offs are by request.
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat
At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
A small amount of walking is involved
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
Mt. Eden is a sacred mountain. Thus vehicles are not allowed to the top. Please note that there is a 10-minute walk of 220-yards (200-meters) 270 steps to the summit and volcanic crater. A good level of fitness is required; however, the walk is optional.
Refunds will not be issued if tour or activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.