Tours in Auckland

One of the things that make Tamaki Makaurau (Auckland) so unique is that it is built on top of a volcanic hot spot, meaning it’s an extremely interesting and exciting place to visit for many reasons. Explore Auckland’s geology including the opportunity to walk on the edge of several volcanic cones, which also offer amazing views of New Zealand’s largest city below.

Embark on a private full-day tour from Auckland to the Coromandel Peninsula, with Cathedral Cove as one of the highlights of your journey. Travel through the lush Waikato farmlands before reaching the Coromandel, a region celebrated for its dramatic coastlines, golden beaches, and native forests. Unwind at Hot Water Beach, where you can dig your own natural spa in the warm sand by the ocean, and enjoy the seaside charm of Hahei with its crystal-clear waters. Continue to the iconic Cathedral Cove, a stunning beach framed by a soaring natural archway and featured in The Chronicles of Narnia. With scenic drives, hidden gems, and private hotel pick-up and drop-off, this exclusive experience blends relaxation and adventure, creating unforgettable memories of New Zealand’s coastal paradise.

Our private West Auckland tour blends natural beauty, cultural discovery, and personal comfort, creating an experience that goes far beyond standard sightseeing. Begin at the Arataki Visitor Centre, the welcoming gateway to the Waitākere Ranges, where a towering carved post, sweeping coastal views, and interactive displays introduce the region’s stories. From here, enjoy a rainforest walk among native trees, ferns, and gaining a sense of New Zealand’s unique ecosystem before pausing for a short refreshments break to recharge. The journey continues to Piha Beach, renowned for its volcanic black sand, dramatic surf, and the iconic Lion Rock. With the flexibility of private transport, you can take your time at each stop, enjoy free entry to attractions, and travel without the rush of large groups. Combined with friendly guiding and the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off, this tour offers a seamless, personalized way to connect with Auckland’s wild west coast.

Explore Auckland’s Highlights in Just One Day! Auckland Botanic Gardens – Auckland Botanic Garden covers 64 hectares, and holds more than 10,000 plants. Mount Eden – enjoy breathtaking 360° views of the city Auckland Museum – The Auckland Museum is one of New Zealand's most important museums and war memorials. Achilles Point-Achilles Point is a rocky point on the headland at the eastern end of the small sandy beach named Ladies Bay. -MJ Savage Memorial Park –It is set with a beautiful garden surrounding and amazing views to the city, ⚓ North Head, Devonport –Its commanding views over the Hauraki Gulf and inner harbour have made it an important lookout and defence site for centuries. Harbour Bridge View – Cross the Auckland Harbour Bridge by car for stunning views of the city. An iconic symbol of Auckland. ✔️ All in one seamless tour – nature, history, and unforgettable scenery. Book today for the easiest way to see the very best of Auckland in a single, amazing day!

Snorkeling at Goat Island is more than just a swim — it’s stepping into a living, underwater world that’s unlike anywhere else in New Zealand. As the country’s very first marine reserve, Goat Island is teeming with life: from shimmering schools of Blue Maomao to giant Snapper, Eagle Rays, and even the occasional dolphin or orca passing by! The Guided Snorkel Tour is tailored for beginners and non-swimmers, with expert instructors, flotation equipment, and plenty of support so anyone can feel safe and confident in the ocean. You’ll learn, laugh, and explore in shallow, clear waters before venturing further to experience the magic up close. With all gear included — and yours to use for the rest of the day — this is the perfect way to fall in love with the ocean, discover New Zealand’s top snorkel spot, and tick off one of Auckland’s top 10 must-do adventures.