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Iconic North (2026/2027)

7 days
From Auckland to Wellington
4.3
116 traveler reviews

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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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

    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner at The Grill)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Horizon by SkyCity Auckland)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore pretty precincts of Auckland at leisure
    • Gaze out over Auckland Harbour
    Landmarks
    Manukau Harbour
    Waitemata Harbour
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  2. Day 2

    Auckland

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Horizon by SkyCity Auckland)

    Included Activities

    • Exclusive after-hours guided tour of the America's 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 (own expense)
    • Cruise on Auckland Harbour (own expense)
    Landmarks
    New Zealand Maritime Museum
    Mission Bay
    Bastion Point
    Michael Joseph Savage Memorial
  3. Day 3

    Auckland to Rotorua

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Three-course Māori cuisine dinner with forest kai horotai (seasonal canapés) and chef choice aperitif at Te Pā Tū Māori Experience)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Millennium Hotel Rotorua)

    Included Activities

    • Private after-hours tour of Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland with expert guide
    • View The Devils Bath and bubbling mud pools
    • Mocktail and canapés at Champagne Pool
    • Guided Indigenous Experience and Cultural Performance at Te Pā Tū Māori Experience
    • Three-course Māori cuisine dinner with forest kai horotai and chef choice aperitif
    Landmarks
    Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
    The Devils Bath
    Champagne Pool
    Te Pā Tū Māori Experience
  4. Day 4

    Rotorua

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Millennium Hotel Rotorua)

    Optional Activities

    • Relax in thermal waters at Wai Ariki Hot Springs & Spa (own expense)
    • Amphibious WWII-era Duck tour across Rotorua's three lakes (own expense)
    Landmarks
    Wai Ariki Hot Springs & Spa
  5. Day 5

    Rotorua to Wellington

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Rydges Wellington)

    Included Activities

    • See Huka Falls from a panoramic viewpoint
    • Traverse Lake Taupo and Kapiti Coast
    Landmarks
    Huka Falls
    Lake Taupo
    Kapiti Coast
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  6. Day 6

    Wellington

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Rydges Wellington)

    Included Activities

    • City sights tour including iconic cable car, Parliament and Mt. Victoria

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Te Papa Museum of New Zealand (entrance fee applies)
    • Visit Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne ecosanctuary (own expense)
    • Lord of the Rings Movie Locations and Weta Workshop (own expense)
    Landmarks
    Wellington Cable Car
    Parliament
    Mt. Victoria
    Te Papa Museum of New Zealand
    Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne
    Weta Workshop
  7. Day 7

    Wellington

    Meals
    Breakfast
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