Things to do in Northland Region, North Island: The Best Walking Tours

Add a special experience to your cruising holiday and see the Bay of Islands your way on this full-day, private sightseeing shore excursion tour of the region’s major attractions and highlights. You will learn a lot about the Bay, its surroundings and the whole of New Zealand and also delight in the opportunity to enjoy a Rainbow Falls river walk. Your personalized tour includes private pickups from either the port, or Paihia i-SITE!

Inclusions: Private tour, Professional guide, Transport by private vehicle, Port pickup and drop-off, Air-conditioned vehicle, Parking Fees, Bottled water

Exclusions: Entry Fees (if any)

This small group, fully guided day trip combines the best of both a nature and highlights tour together to form the ultimate Bay of Islands experience. Highlights: • Bay of Islands Cruise • Hole in the Rock • Wildlife spotting • Sites of cultural and historical significance Led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge, and run in modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety. While the destinations you will be visiting are truly spectacular, we at Cheeky Kiwi Travel believe it is our small groups, our guides, the journey and the little details that set our tours well apart. Secret stops, wildlife viewings, specially designed vehicles, complementary refreshments and many other pleasant surprises ensure our tours are an experience to remember.

Inclusions: Small Group and Fully Guided Tour, Cruise Tickets, Bottled water, Snacks, Optional extra - One-way option from Auckland to Paihia available

Exclusions: Gratuities

Footprints Waipoua is 1 of only 2 New Zealand and 82 Global Lonely Planet Code Green Experiences of a Lifetime. Join a friendly local Maori guide for your journey into the rich and ancient ecosystem of Wapioua Forest and you will learn about the indigenous use of plants and be amazed at the life cycle of a kauri giant. Let your senses experience what it truly feels like to be insignificant in that moment. Drown yourself in the thought-provoking information, humorous banter, stories and legends and be hauntingly mesmerised by the spine-tingling chants and song. Join the world famous night tour for a spiritual awakening. Witness the transition of time and space as the sun sets on an ancient theatre. Seize the memories of these timeless treasures.

Inclusions: Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off within the Opononi/Omapere area, Local taxes, Use of a torch., Access to insect repellant but we encourage you to bring your own eliminating potential reactions.

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

Experience New Zealand's natural beauty up-close and first-hand on a guided walk through the Puketi rainforest. Walk among towering kauri trees, see rare bird and plant species, and stroll beside thundering waterfalls. Led by an experienced local guide, and with tour numbers limited to six people, enjoy a personalized experience on this rainforest walk, with a choice of half-day, full-day and night-time walks.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Morning and /or afternoon tea (If day tour options selected), Lunch(If full day tour option selected), Professional guide, Head lamp for night walk

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

See New Zealand's stunning natural beauty on a guided walk through the Puketi Rainforest when your cruise ship docks at Bay of Islands. Take in the scenery as you look for rare bird and plant species, stroll among lofty kauri trees and pass by cascading waterfalls. You’ll enjoy a personalized experience on this rainforest walk led by an expert local guide, with a group limited to eight people.

Inclusions: Coffee and/or Tea, Local guide, Covered by Viator’s worry-free policy: guaranteed on-time return to your ship, Port pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

Discover the natural wonders of the Bay of Islands on a private 6-hour tour customised to your preferences. Learn the history of New Zealand at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds; embark on a scenic hike to Rainbow Falls; spot whales and dolphins along the coast; or take in regional highlights such as Wharepuke Falls, Rewa’s Village, and the Stone Store and Kemp House. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Inclusions: Private tour, Professional guide, Transport by private vehicle, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Parking Fees

Exclusions: Entry Fees (if any)

Glowworm is very famous in New Zealand, but you are not allowed to take pictures at all sites. However, you will stay in the cave for about 30 minutes and you can take as many pictures as you want. Please bring your own camera and try to get great pictures. Also, the tour guide will bring a nice one-lens camera and take pictures with you and beautiful glowworm light, which will be a good gift for you. After the cave, heading to Whangarei to have nice seafood chowder to warm you up. Also, you have free time to walk around in the nice harbour area. You can do shopping as well. At the end of this tour, you will see a giant Kauri tree at the age of 800 years. This tour must be good for you to get to know New Zeland!

Inclusions: Lunch, Flip flops, GST (Goods and Services Tax)

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