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Jewels of the Bay (3 Days)

3 days
Start and end in Auckland
4.5
2,214 traveler reviews
Jewels of the Bay (3 Days) - Trafalgar

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Explorer
Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 48
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Auckland to Bay of Islands

    Meals
    Dinner (Seafood dinner with New Zealand wine at group dinner with Travel Director), Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Copthorne Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Waitangi Treaty Grounds with Local Specialist
    • Visit ceremonial war canoe (whaka)
    • Visit historic Treaty House
    • View carved Meeting House
    • Visit Carving Studio and meet carvers
    • Learn about Māori whakairo (wood carving)
    • Explore Te Kōngahu Museum of Waitangi
    Landmarks
    Waitangi Treaty Grounds
    Te Kōngahu Museum of Waitangi
    Bay of Islands
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  2. Day 2

    Bay of Islands

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Copthorne Resort)

    Optional Activities

    • Hole in the Rock boat ride to Cape Brett
    • Russell Mini Tour
    Landmarks
    Hole in the Rock
    Cape Brett
    Russell
  3. Day 3

    Bay of Islands to Auckland

    Included Activities

    • Scenic drive through Whangarei
    • Visit Town Basin marina
    • View local art in Whangarei
    Landmarks
    Whangarei
    Town Basin
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Where You'll Stay

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Trafalgar

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Rating
4.5(2,214 reviews)
Response time
10 hours
Response rate
76%
Cancellation policy

Reviews from other tours by Trafalgar

  • Carilyn
    April 24th, 2023
    Wonderful trip, Hope and Rick were amazing hosts.
  • Linda
    April 23rd, 2025
    Disappointed that when the tour was created, the creators did not look ahead to realize it was holiday in Australia....
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  • Iveta
    January 10th, 2024
    Everything was Excelent
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Tour ID: 202320

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  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before August 6th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after August 6th, 2026, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Trafalgar. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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