Price from:
260 USD
Cross the width of the country in one day. Stroll on Auckland's peaceful and calm white sand beach in the morning and experience the rugged and roaring black sand beach in the afternoon.
Tour Summary
Experience the best of Auckland with a private, luxury tour that takes you through the city’s top sights and showcases New Zealand’s finest wines. Start the day by cruising along Auckland’s serene white sand beaches, then venture to the rugged beauty of its black sand coast. Enjoy breathtaking views of Auckland Harbour as you explore the city’s landmarks, followed by a delightful wine tasting and lunch at a modern vineyard restaurant. This exclusive journey offers a perfect blend of urban and coastal exploration, letting you cross the width of the country in a single day.
Tour Duration
8 hours
Tour Highlights
- Cruise through Auckland’s cityscape, passing Tamaki Drive, Auckland Domain, and the historic suburb of Parnell.
- Enjoy breathtaking views at iconic Auckland landmarks, Achilles Point and Bastion Point.
- Walk along Auckland’s stunning white sand beaches and experience the tranquility of the coastline.
- Take in panoramic views of the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland Harbour Bridge, Rangitoto Island, and the spectacular ocean vistas.
- Explore Devonport on the North Shore for incredible views of the city skyline and harbour.
- Drive through charming Victorian suburbs and lively shopping districts, soaking in Auckland’s vibrant atmosphere.
- Discover the rugged beauty of Auckland’s West Coast, with its volcanic black sand beaches and dramatic coastal landscapes.
- Enjoy wine tasting at two of Auckland’s finest vineyards, paired with a delicious lunch.
Journey Inclusions
- Fully guided private return transfers from Auckland.
- Pick up and drop off from Auckland.
- Refreshments and water onboard.
- Complimentary high-speed internet onboard.
- English-speaking tour escort throughout the journey.
- Luxurious temperature-controlled private transportation.
- Exclusive immersive activities and interaction with local communities.
- Built-in leisure time, to explore destinations as you wish.
Tour Inclusions
- Photo stops at major Auckland city highlight spots.
- Auckland Harbour Bridge, West Haven Marina, Devonport and Parnell Village.
- Auckland Waterfront, Bastion Point, Mission Bay, Tamaki Drive and Achilles Point.
- Wine tasting at 2 vineyards.
- Vineyard lunch with a matching wine.
- Spectacular views of the Tasman Sea and West Coast beaches.
Tour Requirements
- Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, walking footwear, Sun protection, jacket/warm layer, & any essential personal items.
- Suitable for people of all ages with easy and good fitness level required.
- You must be able to climb and descend stairs and walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.
- Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as this is the perfect place to get some great travel photos.
- Please dress with an additional layer of clothing (in winter months) & closed toe footwear.
- You must be at least 18 years of age and present a valid photo ID in order to consume alcohol.
Booking Notes
Kia Ora!
Thank you for booking with ExperienceKart, we’re really looking forward to hosting you.
We hope you enjoy the experience as much as we do.
Below are a few important details to ensure everything is well prepared for your experience.
We kindly ask that you review this information prior to travel and keep your voucher accessible during your experience.
Should you have any specific preferences or requirements, please feel free to let us know.
If you have any questions at any time, please feel free to reach out, we’re here to help.
# Departure Information
- Thank you for selecting your pickup location. We'll reconfirm your exact pickup time closer to your travel date to ensure everything runs smoothly.
- Please be ready at your designated location at least 10 minutes before the scheduled time on the day of your tour.
- If you have not confirmed any hotel pick up with us, or any changes to your pick-up location must be confirmed with us with at least 24 hours prior to your tour departure.
- Please call us or contact us by email to confirm. You will find our contact details in this confirmation email.
# General Information
- Children below 8 years old are required to travel in a child safety car seat.
- Children between 5-7 years old are also recommended to be in a booster seat for their safety.
- The Gannets nesting season is from August/September until March/April, you might find some off season too but it’s not 100% guaranteed.
- Tours are suitable for people of all ages and average fitness. Our scenic walks are short and optional. Please let our guide know at check in if you have any fitness concerns.
# What to bring
- Comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions; warm layered clothes work best.
- A comfortable shoes with a good grip.
- Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Sun hat.
- Bring your camera to click the best shots.
- A light rain jacket (just in case).
- Essential personal items.
# Tour Requirements
- Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, walking footwear, Sun protection, jacket/warm layer, & any essential personal items.
- Suitable for people of all ages with easy and good fitness level required.
- You must be able to climb and descend stairs and walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.
- Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as this is the perfect place to get some great travel photos.
- Please dress with an additional layer of clothing (in winter months) & closed toe footwear.
- You must be at least 18 years of age and present a valid photo ID in order to consume alcohol.
We look forward to having you aboard!
Ngā mihi nui,
ExperienceKart
Phone: 0800 EXP KART | 0800 397 527 | +64 21 026 60993 (Outside NZ)
Office Hours: 07:00am - 07:00pm (Mon - Sun)
Email: bookings@experiencekart.co.nz
Website: https://www.experiencekart.co.nz/
Cancellation Policy
# Cancellation Policy
In case you have made a booking through an agent or affiliate, please refer to the cancellation terms and conditions as applied by your agent or affiliate. If you have made a booking with ExperienceKart directly and not through an agent or affiliate, the following terms will apply to your booking.
In the event, you have purchased a premium/private day tour and subsequently wish to cancel it, ExperienceKart may refund your booking at its sole discretion, in which event you will be charged a cancellation fee as follows:
- Bookings cancelled more than 60 days from date of travel will incur no cancellation fee.
- Bookings cancelled more than 30 days and less than 60 days from date of travel will incur a cancellation fee of 50%.
- Bookings cancelled less than 30 days from date of travel will incur a cancellation fee of 100%.
# Booking Amendment Policy
- If you need to modify your booking, please reach out to our reservations team via email as soon as possible.
- Changes can be made up to 24 hours before your tour departure time.
- Please note that all changes are subject to availability. If your preferred date or time is unavailable and you choose to cancel, a cancellation fee will apply as per our cancellation policy.
- There is no amendment fee for changes to your small group tour or premium/private tour bookings as long as you provide a 24 hours notice.
- An amendment fee of NZD $250 will apply for changes to overnight tour bookings to cover our administration and communication costs. We may also need to pass on any amendment/cancellation fees as imposed by our suppliers.
# Terms & Conditions
- All reservations and changes must be made by contacting our reservations department.
- You agree to indemnify ExperienceKart Limited against any loss, damage or expense suffered or incurred by ExperienceKart Limited, its officers, employees, agents or related companies as a result of any claim by any third party whose claim arises from your use of your ticket or your acts or omissions while travelling on any ExperienceKart Limited tours & services.
- For full Terms and Conditions see https://www.experiencekart.co.nz/terms-and-conditions
These terms are subject to rights and remedies you have under the Consumer Guarantees Act 2003.
