AUCKLAND
Auckland’s best days out.
The 15 auckland city sightseeing tours most worth a day of your Auckland trip, with the prices, run times and the operator behind each one.
Auckland Explorer hop-on hop-off bus links Sky Tower, museums, Parnell and more with English audio, WiFi, and flexible 1- or 2-day passes.
Most Popular“Easy to redeem voucher at one of two places in the city. Great way to get around and learn about a new city.”
Half-day Auckland small-group tour with Harbour Bridge, Mt Eden summit views, North Shore photo stops, Ponsonby, and Mission Bay beaches.
“Excellant tour for a complete overview of Auckland including history, tour of unique neighborhoods, drives along beautiful beaches and importance of maritime culture. Paul, our guide, grew up in Auckland and had a passion for sharing his city.”
Auckland in four hours with a local English guide. Harbour Bridge, Ponsonby, K Road and Mt Eden photo stops for $44.
“Loved everything about it. Happy informative guides. Bus, however, smelling like someone has been smoking inside … the smell was unpleasant.”
Award-winning Auckland City Highlights half-day tour with small-group pickup, Harbour Bridge, North Head, Mount Eden, gardens, and a cathedral.
“Great overall tour Very good tour guide-accommodating . Truly highlights of the Auckland area in general.”
An 8-hour Auckland highlights loop with harbor views, volcano stops, and included winery tastings—no driving required.
“We had an excellent tour with Auckland Scenic Tours and their knowledgeable, warm and friendly guide Mike. Mike was very attentive to our interests and was very accommodating to some slight tweaks in the tour. Also had a delicious lunch at the lovely tavern dating back to 1857! Highly recommend this experience!”
Rotorua highlights day trip from Auckland with hotel pickup, small group comfort, and flexible access to top geothermal and Māori experiences.
“Knowledgeable and entertaining driver who went out of his way to make this the best experience - thermal pools and Māori cultural arts training school.? 12 hours went by very quickly with always something to see”
Cruise-friendly Auckland half-day tour with small-group pacing, city views from volcanic peaks, and heritage stops. Pickup, comfy van, great value.
“A good overview of Auckland and some of its highlights. Our driver and guide, Sam, was very friendly, courteous and knowledgeable. There are stairs involved and walking on uneven areas so not for people with mobility issues.”
See Mount Eden, black-sand Piha, Karekare Falls, and a winery tasting on a small-group 6-hour Auckland west coast tour.
“Harriet is AMAzing. She’s lovely, knows when to chime in and when to let everyone talk amongst themselves, and a wealth of knowledge. She and her partner own the biz…she goes WAY out of her way if needed (someone was disappointed the lunch had run out of fish and chips so she took him elsewhere…”
Small-group Auckland tour with pickup and 360° volcano views. Devonport, North Head tunnels, One Tree Hill, Ponsonby and more in 4 hours.
“Great way to discover Auckland visiting key places of interest with lots of information from our guide Danny”
Small-group Auckland tour: Queen Street to Ponsonby, Harbour Bridge beach stroll, Mount Victoria panoramas, hotel pickup.
“Great tour with friendly guide who made Me feel at ease as a solo traveler.”
A 3-hour small-group Auckland city tour with Harbour Bridge views, Ponsonby streets, Devonport beaches, and Mount Victoria panoramas.
“What an incredible tour! Chris was so knowledgeable and accommodating. We had a fabulous time and got a great feel of Auckland. Highly recommend!”
One day in Auckland with city viewpoints, then Waitakere Ranges rainforest and Piha black sand, plus afternoon tea and hotel pickup.
“It is an excellent family trip to see most of the sights around Auckland and the rainforest on the same day. The guides were friendly and informative, I highly recommend it!”
Auckland highlight day tour with hotel pickup, small group of up to 6, crater-top views, Devonport, and expert on-board commentary.
“Israel was a very pleasant guide and flexible with us as we changed up the itinerary a bit. He took us to fantastic views of Auckland that we would’ve never been able to see on our own.”
Half-day small-group Auckland tour with 360-degree extinct-volcano views, Devonport, North Head tunnels, and the Winter Gardens fernery.
“The guide (Mike) was informative, very friendly, and really helpful throughout This trip gave a really good overview of Auckland, and we would thoroughly recommend There were 6 people on the trip + Mike, and it was a really friendly environment”
A small-group morning tour of Auckland with Harbour Bridge views, North Shore beaches, Mount Victoria panoramas, and classic neighborhoods.
“Great tour which packs a lot into 3 hours. Our guide (Michelle) was excellent, and this is a perfect tour for your first morning in Auckland.”
Two harbours, a gulf full of islands, and every day trip beyond the city.
