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Full Day Private Shore Tour in Auckland from Tauranga Cruise Port

10 hours Private tour
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Full Day Private Shore Tour in Auckland from Tauranga Cruise Port

About this activity

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of New Zealand as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Auckland.

Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Auckland Town Hall, marvel at the grandeur of Queen Street, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Myers Park, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, Albert Park, and many more.

Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey.

Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.

We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

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At a glance

Duration
10 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–7
Guide
English
Operated by
taxiGo DMC

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Pick up and drop off at the port
  • Included: 1 hour of free time for shopping and dining
  • Included: Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
  • Included: Professional local tour guide in Auckland

Not included

  • Not included: Entrance fees (none will be required)
  • Not included: Extended shopping or a sit-down meal

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    3 hours

    This captivating Auckland shore excursion commences at the Tauranga cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 3-hour journey through the scenic beauty of New Zealand. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.

    Please note that Auckland is a significant distance from the port, allowing limited time for exploration. This excursion includes a tour with a licensed guide, as well as a brief shopping and lunch break. However, due to time constraints, extensive shopping or a sit-down meal may not be possible.

  2. Queen Street

    30 min

    Queen Street is the main shopping street in the central business district of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand's main population center. The north end is off Queen's Wharf on Auckland's waterfront, near the Britomart transportation center and the downtown ferry terminal.

  3. Albert Park

    30 min

    Albert Park is a public park in central Auckland, bounded by Wellesley Street East, Princes Street, Bowen Avenue and Kitchener Street. From the entrance at the corner of Bowen Ave and Kitchener St, sealed footpaths climb steeply through native trees to the large flat area at the summit, where a formal layout of paths and flower gardens encircle a fountain.

  4. Auckland Town Hall

    30 min

    Auckland Town Hall, a historic building on Queen Street in the Central Business District of Auckland, New Zealand, is known for its continued use for administrative functions, as well as for its famous Great Hall and separate Concert Chamber.

  5. Auckland Art Gallery

    30 min

    Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki is the main public gallery in Auckland, New Zealand. It has the most extensive collection of national and international art in New Zealand and frequently holds traveling international exhibitions.

  6. Queens Arcade

    30 min

    In a refurbished early 1900s building with white marble columns on the ground floor, Queens Arcade is home to clothes and shoe stores, chocolate and lolly shops, jewelers and a record store.

  7. Myers Park

    30 min

    Myers Park is a narrow park in the center of Auckland, New Zealand, running parallel to the top of Queen Street. It is characterized by steep, grass-covered slopes covered with a mixture of large exotic and native trees, including an avenue of large palm trees.

  8. Stop 8

    one hour

    After the guided tour, relish in 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.

  9. Stop 9

    3 hours

    After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG
  • Quest Mount Eden
  • Camberley Court Motel
  • Best Western Newmarket Inn & Suites
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Albert Street
  • TRIBE Auckland Fort Street
  • QT Auckland
  • Sudima Auckland City
  • Park Hyatt Auckland
  • Auckland Harbour Suites
  • Soho Hotel Auckland
  • Tudor Court Motor Lodge

and 121 more pickup points

The driver will meet you in the Tauranga Cruise Terminal with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!

  • Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.

Options

  • Private Tour for 3 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Tauranga.

    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Auckland

    Pickup included

  • Private Tour for 2 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Tauranga.

    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Auckland

    Pickup included

  • Private Tour for 7 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Tauranga.

    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Auckland

    Pickup included

  • Private Tour for 6 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Tauranga.

    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Auckland

    Pickup included

  • Private Tour for 1 passenger

    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Tauranga.

    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Auckland

    Pickup included

  • Private Tour for 4 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Tauranga.

    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Auckland

    Pickup included

  • Driver-Only Tour

    No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.

    Pickup included

  • Private Tour for 5 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Tauranga.

    Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Auckland

    Pickup included

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