AUCKLAND
Auckland’s best days out.
The 15 1-day tours most worth a day of your Auckland trip, with the prices, run times and the operator behind each one.
Guided Hobbiton and Waitomo Glowworm Caves day trip from Auckland with hotel pickup, lunch, and a Green Dragon drink.
Most Popular“An absolutely perfect schedule to see two of New Zealand’s most loved tourist attractions. Our guide Shelley made a gray weather day shine bright with her fun attitude and interesting anecdotes along the way. Highly recommend!!”
A full-day Auckland trip to Hobbiton and Waitomo Glowworm Caves, with guided tours, lunch, and a Green Dragon drink included.
“It's worth the visit! Everything was very well organized and our guide Danny was excellent, very knowledgeable and told us many interesting facts about the route to Hobbiton and Waitomo.”
Auckland bus to Hobbiton for an official guided walk, Hobbit-hole stops, festive buffet lunch, and a drink at the Green Dragon Inn.
“Guide was very knowledgeable about all aspects of the movies and Hobbitan village.”
Small-group Rotorua and Waitomo day trip with hotel pickup, Māori culture at Te Puia, and a boat ride through glowworm caves.
“Our guide Edson was fabulous. He was very knowledgeable in all the areas we drove through and just a great guy. The tour was so enjoyable particularly because we had a great guide. Weather was a bit dreary in the beginning but cleared up by the afternoon. Te Puia and the Waitomo were great. Would…”
Auckland to Waitomo Glowworm Caves by luxury van: guided cave history, glowworm boat ride, and Waikato scenery in 7 hours.
“Our guide was amazing! He had so much knowledge and was a genuinely friendly guy! The caves were stunning. So worth it!”
Private Rotorua day trip from Auckland with Agrodome kiwi farm, Skyline gondola views, included meals, and a custom guide.
“David our tour guide was one of the best . Nothing was a bother to him even let me buy a mail box that I had seen . It was. Pleasure to spend the day with him & the others in our group. Robyn”
Private Hobbiton and Blue Springs day trip from Auckland: early pickup, guided Hobbiton, Te Waihou Walkway blue water, small-group comfort.
“Very great day! Hobbiton is super worth it and so were the glow work caves. The tour is very organized. We were picked up directly from our hotel which was super convenient and Kennith provided us water and snacks. He took us to a cute tRead more”
A small-group Auckland day tour with harbour views, North Head tunnels, Mount Eden summit panoramas, and easy stops around the Domain and beach.
“Barry picked us up at Princes Wharf after our cruise as scheduled. He took 3 couples around Auckland, pointed out sites, dropped us off for lunch. A wonderful experience. Took one couple to airport and then dropped us off at our hotel. Would definitely do it again!”
Private Waitomo Caves day trip from Auckland with hotel pickup, guided cave walk, and a Glowworm Grotto boat ride.
“The glow worm caves are not to be missed--an extraordinary experience. However, be advised that it's a 2 hour 20 minute drive from Auckland to the caves and even longer back (because of Auckland traffic) for an hour in the cavern. ORead more”
Small-group Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach day trip from Auckland, with hotel pickup, guided hikes, and Mt Paku volcano views.
“I loved everything about this tour! Harriet was so friendly and also very knowledgeable. We had the best day walking to the beaches, playing in the water, eating delicious food, and taking in the amazing New Zealand scenery. Voltours will be my go-to for future trips!”
Private Hobbiton and Rotorua day trip from Auckland with pickup, geysers, Māori culture, and optional tickets for major stops.
“What a great day with Tim for a day trip for Hobbiton. Such a great place to be visit. Lovely drive with a spacious van. Highly recommend. It’s hard to find entry tickets, sold out so quickly!”
Private guided Bay of Islands day trip from Auckland with kauri walks, waterfalls, Waitangi, and optional Hole in the Rock dolphin cruise.
“Bobby was excellent, due to the weather cruise ran longer but worth every minute of it!! Highly recommend!”
A small-group volcanic day trip from Auckland to Rotorua, led through Waimangu and nearby geothermal stops with lake and gardens views.
“What an absolutely amazing chance to get up close and personal with New Zealand's geothermal 'hotspots'! It was actually a one person tour for me and Mike, the guide, was incredibly knowledgeable and really broadened my knowledgRead more”
A comfortable small-group Rotorua day from Auckland with Māori culture at Te Puia, thermal sights, and an included hangi buffet lunch.
Private day trip from Auckland to Waitangi Treaty Grounds with timed pickup, Town Basin stop, Paihia wharf break, and comfort-focused transport.
“Sanjeev was a fantastic driver. He was effective in all communication confirming the day. He was prompt picking me up in CBD. His car was immaculate and his driving safe. We had perfectly timed comfort breaks and he got me to the Treaty Read more”
Two harbours, a gulf full of islands, and every day trip beyond the city.
