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Food and drink Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland Private Custom Journeys in Luxury
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About this activity
Explore Auckland's stunning Kaipara ki Mahurangi region through a personalized luxury tour crafted just for you. From wild black sand beaches to celebrated wineries, every tour reflects your unique interests and preferences. Enjoy the beauty of New Zealand while experiencing rich cultural insights and the natural environment, with opportunities for wildlife encounters and scenic walks. Travel in comfort aboard a luxury Nissan Patrol, designed for intimate groups of up to four. Whether you're beach hopping, wine tasting, or exploring arts trails, each itinerary is fully customizable, ensuring a memorable adventure.
At a glance
- Duration
- 6–16 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–4
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- PCJ Tours
What is included
Included
- Included: Use of snorkeling equipment: Snorkel and Goggle - Limited sizes
- Included: Bottled water
- Included: Alcoholic beverages: Beer and Wine tastings
- Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Not included: Lunch: There are plenty of stunning restaurants at wineries, pubs and breweries for you to choose from
Itinerary
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Orewa Beach
20 min Admission included
Quick stop at NZs favorite urban beach, with a quick walk up to one of the largest NZ Kauri trees in Auckland
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Wenderholm Regional Park
30 min Admission included
Incredible vistas of the Puhoi estuary and out over the island studded Hauraki Guld, spend a bit of energy and walk up to an ancient Māori Pa site, and in summer enjoy a serene 20minute float on the river current
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Mahurangi Regional Park
25 min Admission included
Take in all the scenic photo spots available of the hidden and majestic Mahurangi Harbour, see my cover photo, stops at Mahurangi West and Scotts Landing
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Honey Centre Warkworth
25 min Admission included
Manuka Honey has made NZ honey world famous for its healing properties, with plenty produced here, but also try 20+ other flavors of native honey, and check the inside of a huge bees nest
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one hour Admission included
One of the highest ranked tourist destinations in Auckland, for art lovers, kids and everyone in between, amazing gardens and incredible sculpture and art collection.
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Tawharanui Regional Park
2 hours Admission included
Arguably one of the best beaches in the world, ranked by me, safe swimming, solid surf option, snorkeling in a marine reserve with massive schools of snapper, rock climbs, bush and scenic farm walk in the protected wild habitat with abundant native birds including kiwi, takahe, kaka, kereru
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Goat Island Marine Reserve
1 h 30 min Admission included
NZ's oldest and premier coastal marine reserve, can be very busy, but for snorkeling enthusiasts, we can spend some time here. Option to book a glass bottom boat or separate guided snorkeling or scuba dive (booked separately)
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Brick Bay Sculpture Trail
1 h 30 min Admission included
Winery, Sculpture Trail and Restaurant. Great place for lunch (long or short) with great views. Optional set menu lunch ($100 pp)
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Stop 9
one hour Admission included
For the beer lovers. One of NZs pioneering craft brewers right on our doorstep, with a excellent array of hand crafted beers. Wonderful restaurant, and alternate option for lunch. Check out the smoked eel pate, if its on.
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Kaipara Coast Sculpture Gardens
one hour Admission included
Another option for the garden and art enthusiasts, really neat 45minute easy walk
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1 h 30 min Admission included
At the end on the 50km long black sand Muriwai beach (we can drive along it if you want something different) the Muriwai Gannet colony is the largest such mainland colony in the southern hemisphere. Does change depending on the breeding cycle, but always birds around
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Kumeu River Wines
one hour Admission included
A range of premier NZ wine tasing options, up to 6 to choose from. Taste NZs specialties Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir, and a few local treats
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Stop 13
one hour Admission included
Another for the beer lovers, craft brewer with over 30 years in the game. For real beer enthusiast, we can throw in several other local craft brewers
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Stop 14
30 min Admission included
One of the oldest continuously serving pubs in NZ, developed by the local Bohemian immigrants, so check out the locally brewed Bohemian Pilsner. Set in a stunning bush clad valley of the Puhoi River
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Matakana Village
20 min Admission included
Quaint rural village with artisan stores and Sunday market. The Vintry showcases a range on local wines
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- InterContinental Auckland By IHG
Private tour - we will pick you up from any Auckland CBD Hotel or the cruise Terminal
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
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| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options
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Customiza Journeys
Set Menu lunch: At either a winery or brewery, a set menu lunch showcasing local produce
Customisable: Our route and timings can vary depending on your interests, even sunrise and sunset tours
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Auckland Private Custom Journeys in Luxury
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