How difficult are the walking tours? What meals are included?

The meal inclusions are as follows: 2 Dinners with Wine, 6 Full Breakfasts, 1 Be My Guest Lunch, 1 Highlight Dinner. The included walks do not require a high level of fitness. Walks are on flat surfaces. Most are paved walkways.

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City & Culture: Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 48
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

Intro
Introduction
Day 1
Auckland
Auckland
Meals
Dinner (Dinner at The Grill)
Accommodation
Hotel (Horizon by SkyCity Auckland)
Optional Activities
- Explore Auckland precincts at leisure
- Gaze over Manukau Harbour and Waitemata from various viewpoints
Landmarks
Manukau Harbour
Waitemata Harbour
Day 2
Auckland
Auckland
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Horizon by SkyCity Auckland)
Included Activities
- Exclusive after-hours guided tour of the Americas Cup exhibition at the New Zealand Maritime Museum
- Visit Mission Bay
- Visit Bastion Point and Michael Joseph Savage Memorial
Optional Activities
- Behind-the-scenes All Blacks experience
- Cruise on Auckland Harbour
Landmarks
New Zealand Maritime Museum
Mission Bay
Bastion Point
Michael Joseph Savage Memorial
Day 3
Auckland - Rotorua
Auckland - Rotorua
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner (Three-course dinner with forest kai horotai (seasonal canapes) and chef choice aperitif at Te Pā Tū Māori Experience)
Accommodation
Hotel (Millennium Hotel Rotorua)
Included Activities
- Private tour of Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland to see The Devils Bath and bubbling mud pools with expert guide
- Mocktail and canapes at the champagne pool
- Guided Indigenous Experience, Cultural Performance and Feast at Te Pā Tū Māori - MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience
Landmarks
Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
The Devils Bath
Day 4
Rotorua
Rotorua
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Millennium Hotel Rotorua)
Included Activities
- Explore the Geothermal Wonders of Rotorua
Optional Activities
- Thermal waters at Wai Ariki Hot Springs & Spa
- Amphibious WWII-era Duck tour across Rotorua's three lakes
Landmarks
Wai Ariki Hot Springs & Spa
Day 5
Rotorua - Wellington
Rotorua - Wellington
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Rydges Wellington)
Included Activities
- See Huka Falls from a panoramic viewpoint
Landmarks
Huka Falls
Lake Taupo
Day 6
Wellington
Wellington
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Rydges Wellington)
Included Activities
- City sights tour including cable car, Parliament, and Mt. Victoria
Optional Activities
- Visit Te Papa Museum of New Zealand
- Visit Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne ecosanctuary
- Lord of the Rings Movie Locations tour including Weta Workshop
Landmarks
Wellington Cable Car
Parliament
Mt. Victoria
Te Papa Museum of New Zealand
Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne
Weta Workshop
Day 7
Wellington
Wellington
Meals
Breakfast

Landmarks
Manukau Harbour
Waitemata Harbour

Landmarks
New Zealand Maritime Museum
Mission Bay
Bastion Point
Michael Joseph Savage Memorial

Landmarks
Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
The Devils Bath

Landmarks
Wai Ariki Hot Springs & Spa

Landmarks
Huka Falls
Lake Taupo

Landmarks
Wellington Cable Car
Parliament
Mt. Victoria
Te Papa Museum of New Zealand
Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne
Weta Workshop

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Where You'll Stay

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Horizon by SkyCity Auckland
Hotel
Days 1, 2
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
Hotel
Days 3, 4
Rydges Wellington
Hotel
Days 5, 6

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How difficult are the walking tours? What meals are included?
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- AAT KingsOperator•Written May 2024
  The meal inclusions are as follows: 2 Dinners with Wine, 6 Full Breakfasts, 1 Be My Guest Lunch, 1 Highlight Dinner. The included walks do not require a high level of fitness. Walks are on flat surfaces. Most are paved walkways.

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Auckland

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Optional Activities

Auckland - Rotorua

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Rotorua

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Optional Activities

Rotorua - Wellington

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Wellington

Included Activities

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Wellington

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