Top North Island Walking Tours - page 6

We offer tours of the galaxy from the comfort of Earth. Part I: Hot Cocoa Ceremony (15 minutes) Part II: Pop Up Planetarium (45 minutes) Part III: Guided Telescope Viewing* (30 minutes) We aim to directly observe the craters of our Moon, star clusters, and nebulas in maximum resolution. You will be taught the basic celestial navigation used by our ancestors. We identify & explore the origins of the major European and Māori legends and ponder how these shaped the world we experience today. You will learn the difference between a star and a planet, a satellite and a UFO, a cloud and a galaxy. We will also gaze for long enough to see the sky slowly shift on it’s axis towards the horizon. Experiencing this phenomenon is the first step in conceptualising Earth’s position in the Universe.

Explore the city at your own pace while playing the Sherlock Holmes City Game, a private self-guided tour that offers a lot of freedom and flexibility. You can play when, where and with who you want. Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city with your family and friends or as a couple. Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY: Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the City Game and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!

With a professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Auckland is a vibrant and diverse place where nature and urban life go hand-in-hand, with 48 volcanic cones and more than 50 islands. Why is Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill an important memorial place for Māori and other New Zealanders? You will be surprised after knowing the stories in the streets, buildings, and corners of Auckland. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. It is perfect for people visiting the city for the first time and who want to get the most out of it. * A local and charismatic guide will guide you. * You will hear the stories and legends of the city. * You will visit charming places.

With a professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Why is Tauranga known as a lifestyle and tourism destination? Tauranga has many outlying islands and reefs, which make it a notable tourist destination for traveling scuba divers and marine enthusiasts. You will be surprised how many stories are in hidden streets, buildings, and corners of Tauranga. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. It is perfect for people visiting the city for the first time and who want to get the most out of it. * A local and charismatic guide will guide you. * You will hear the stories and legends of the city. * You will visit charming places.

Professional photo shoot in unique Auckland locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see undiscovered locations and get the best photo story from your Auckland visit. We can tailor each photo shoot to meet your requirements; we can travel to your location or we can suggest a location for the photo shoot. Our Photoshoots are ideal for any Tourists - Solo Traveler - Couples - Groups - Hen/Bachelorette & Stag/Bachelor Parties - Families - Secret proposal/Engagement - Honeymoon - Experienced Influencers and Models - New Influencers and Models What's Included: A Private online viewing gallery - 1 hour = 20 Final photos* - 2 hours = 30 Final photos* - 3 hours = 40 Final photos* - 4 hours = 50 Final photos* * same set of images - A unique location professional shoot experience - DELIVERY - Up to 14 days after photoshoot. What's Excluded: - Transportation - Entry fees

German/English speaking Leave the crowds behind and experience New Zealand's ever changing scenery This tour will take you along the Matakana Wine trail to the breath-taking East Coast Regional Park, set on a remote Peninsula. We will walk along the Pacific Ocean's stunning coastline and experience some of the wider Auckland region's most beautiful beaches, rolling pastures, native coastal forest and regenerating wetlands (about 2 hours). Experience New Zealand's first open nature sanctuary, integrating conservation, recreation&farming. The pest-free habitat provides a safe home for threatened native wildlife…and who knows we might even spot some dolphins. Included in the tour package is a complimentary wine tasting at one of the award-winning vineyards. You will have the option to dine at the winery for lunch (at your own cost).  We will head to the 'Parry Kauri Park' where we will "meet New Zealand's green giants"! Qualmark Bronze Award-Light Footprint-Safe&Sound-Warm Welcome

Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Did you know Hamilton is New Zealand, The largest inland city? The Hamilton area has a history of 700-800 years of Maori occupation and settlement, highlighted by pa sites, traditional gardens and agricultural features along the Waikato River. You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Hamilton. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it! * You will be guided by a local charismatic guide * You will hear the stories and legends of the city * You will visit the charming places

Get a hands of view of key Lord of the Rings film locations around the Wellington region with a true local. Enjoy a Gourmet lunch with Aaron your French trained chef before heading for a 90 minute experience in the Weta Workshop home of Peter Jackson, Richard Taylor and James Cameron. Why not dress in costume and have a true Larping/Cosplay experience as your favourite character Gandalf or Frodo

Enjoy this spectacular private walk with your friends, and you'll experience a little bit of everything – bush, beaches, headlands and vineyards. We start with a walk through restored and regenerating bush up to the headland for some breathtaking views of the islands of the Hauraki Gulf. We continue through lush, established bush tracks and rolling hills, where you’ll enjoy lovely views of valleys, vineyards and the sea. There’s time for wine tasting and/or lunch at two of Waiheke’s best-loved vineyards – Mudbrick Vineyard, Jurassic Ridge or Cable Bay Vineyards – with tasting options to suit all budgets.

Turn your fantasy world, into reality. Creating a physical miniature landscape that feels like a real environment with believable elements, isn't as hard as you think. You need to be creative, yes, but our Unleashed crew will help you extract your inner artist and teach you the skills you need to create your imaginary world. You’ll be guided through a Workshop brief based on our original fantasy movie, the Age of the Ever-Clan, featured in the Wētā Workshop Unleashed experience. Your crew member will take you through the brief, examine the movie scene to understand the miniature required, and then dive right into the techniques needed to bring that scene to life. Suitable for ages 12+

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Did you know The lush parks and golden beaches of Tauranga make a popular destination for lovers? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. What is so special about the mount of Maunganui? Why is it considered a favorite spot for couples? Tauranga has a good mix of modern amenities and nature, making it a favourable place to explore with your loved one. Many festivities take place on and around the main beach in the north of the suburb. This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

This tour takes in all that Waiheke has to offer while also getting you off the beaten tourist trail. To truly understand our land is to understand it through the eyes of us, the indigenous people. You will be greeted by your local guide at the wharf upon your arrival. First is an orientation around Waiheke taking in stunning sea views of the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland City and the Pacific Ocean. You will visit pristine white sand beaches and hear the history and stories of the places you visit and see. You will visit the focal point of the Māori community on Waiheke, learn about the significance and importance of carving and traditional tattooing, the revitalization of Māori language and the impact of colonization on Māori people.

The best way to experience the Aquarium, this guided tour focuses on our wonderful native icons including the Kiwi and Tuatara. Your chance to view Kiwi in our wonderful nocturnal house where day turns into night. Take a close look at Kiwi Egg, and learn about their quirky habits, favourite meal, and more from our knowledgeable guide. Tuatara can be tricky to spot - our guide will uncover the mysteries of New Zealand's 'living fossil' and then introduce you to our famous rescued Little Penguins along with some of our other residents.

For private groups of 2-12, we offer a range of specialist touring options (including driving and walking components). We’ll provide a tailor-made itinerary and confirm all arrangements on your behalf. Waiheke offers lots to see and do, including walking tours, coastal tracks, art walks and guided wellbeing walks. The itinerary and pace will be designed to suit your interests and requirements. If you would prefer a shorter walk, please contact us for special arrangements. If you are interested in visiting artist studios, please refer to our Private Art Walk.

Explore full walking moon tours under nature's LED light. Full moon tours unveil a vibrant nocturnal world, bathing New Zealand's beauty in moonlight. Immerse yourself in nature on a guided walk / hike through Ambury Regional park. Discover historic sites and learn the deep history of the area whilst admiring the illuminated spectacle around you. Witness glowing fungi and bird calls from nocturnal species in the native trees above. Full Moon Experiences immerse you in lunar magic, unlocking benefits: Illumination and Clarity: Lunar radiance aids self-reflection. Release and Renewal: Shed emotional baggage for new beginnings. Connection and Unity: Join a global network through lunar communion. Energy Amplification: Align intentions with lunar magnification. Nature Connection and Ritual: Immerse in nature's rhythms and sacred rituals. Full Moon Experiences offer a transformative journey of illumination, release, connection, and nature reverence. Embrace the lunar light!

Hamilton Gardens is the Waikato’s most popular attraction, and completely unique in the world. It is a living museum that tells a story of cultures and civilisation through a collection of beautiful, inspiring, and iconic gardens. Book a private guided tour to travel across continents, slide through centuries, and stroll through history as never before. From the Ancient Egyptian Garden of 2000 BCE to the contemporary concept Garden of today, each beautiful garden is a window into a different time and place, celebrating the ideas and beliefs of its age. Your friendly and knowledgeable guide will take you to a selection of our most popular gardens, on a journey of hidden stories, secrets symbols and insights.

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Hamilton is nestled on the banks of the mighty Waikato River and is known for its walks, gardens, cafes and nightlife. You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. Hamilton Gardens is a conceptual garden based in the Waikato that explores the context, history and meaning of gardens through time, and from around the world. It is internationally recognised for its unique concept and is the Waikato region's most popular tourist destination. This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Did you know Wellington is the most beautiful and coolest little capital for couples to visit? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. What is so special about Mount Victoria? The Mount Victoria Lookout is situated within the Town Belt, and offers panoramic views of the greater Wellington area. Wellington is a land of beauty making it the perfect city to take your significant partner. This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

Do you want to see New Zealand’s biggest city and its stunning rainforests in one day? With our Auckland & Rainforest tour, you can! Picking you up at your hotel in the morning, we’ll start our fascinating trip at the Winter Gardens within the Auckland Domain’s volcanic park, then we’ll head to Devonport to take some amazing pictures of the city and Rangitoto Island. In the afternoon, we’ll leave the city’s bustling atmosphere for the tranquility of New Zealand’s rainforests and beaches. At Arataki Centre we’ll stop for a packed lunch and learn about the fauna and flora of this Regional Park. After that, we’ll take an easy walk into the rainforest with giant tree ferns and pristine streams tinkling through the wilderness. You can also have the chance to see the unique Kauri trees. At the end of the day, we’ll stop at the beach of Karekare and you can see the majestic beauty of Karekare Falls!

Experience “Volcanic Extremes” flying over the active crater of “Whakaari” White Island before landing on the now dormant but extremely spectacular summit of Mount Tarawera. Both of these volcanoes are of significance, Whakaari more recently for the devastating 2019 eruption and Mount Tarawera for the much larger 1886 eruption considered to be the largest in New Zealand’s living memory. Different in the extreme, Whakaari is an active marine volcano and changes its activity on a daily basis while far inland Mount Tarawera stands impressively above its central North Island landscape. The mountains now dormant but no less impressive craters and domes are evidence of the massive eruption that shaped this area. Views from the Mountains summit are breathtaking, not only for the volcanoes deep craters but also for commanding vistas of the surrounding region.

Gear up for an unforgettable photographic journey through one of Auckland's renowned destinations! We're here to guide you on a leisurely exploration of these iconic locations, spotlighting the most photogenic landmarks that Auckland has to offer. In addition to our professional photography services, we're excited to share insider tips and tricks to enhance your holiday experience. Join us as we reveal the well-kept secrets and treasures of Auckland, all while immortalizing those precious moments of your vacation through our lens. We can't wait to meet you and embark on this exciting adventure together!

You'll absolutely love this amazing value short tour. We're the only tour company that offers you a complete all inclusive experience with airconditioned transport, snacks, water and an amazing lunch (1st drinks on us!). We also include any entrance fees to activities listed, so the price you see is the price you pay for the entire tour. We'll show you all lot of what the 'City of Sails" has to offer in as little as 4 hours (maybe a touch more). and we'll also show you some surprises along the way that you would not normally see if you weren't a local. Please note that if you choose to spend more time in some locations, this may affect if we get to the next activity. It's all over to you, take it slow or make it quick to cram in as much as possible in the time we have. We will ensure that no matter the weather, you'll experience the best of what Auckland has to offer. This is our home and we look forward to sharing it with you.

Gear up for an extraordinary photographic journey through one of Wellington's world-renowned destinations! We're set to guide you on a leisurely exploration of these iconic locations, highlighting the most picturesque landmarks that Wellington, New Zealand, has to offer and unveiling some hidden gems that may have eluded many travelers. In addition to our professional photography services, we're thrilled to share insider tips and tricks to enhance your holiday experience! Join us as we uncover the well-kept secrets and treasures of Wellington, all while immortalizing those precious moments of your vacation. We're eagerly anticipating meeting you and embarking on this unforgettable adventure together!