Volcanic Rotorua Day Trip from Auckland

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(4 reviews)
Auckland, New Zealand

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11 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the most spectacular volcanic treasures of Rotorua, including a fully guided tour of Waimangu Volcanic Valley. Enjoy lunch at Waiotapu Tavern before continuing on to the multicoloured hot springs of Wai-O-Tapu or another Rotorua attraction of your choosing. Enjoy views of lake Rotorua and the Government Gardens before returning to Auckland before 7pm.

What's Included

Driver/guide
Port pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will message you the day before the tour to tell you which vehicle to look out for and the exact pickup time

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Meeting point
148 Quay Street

If a hotel pickup is not selected, please wait at the steps at 148 Quay St in front of Daikoku Restaurant and opposite the entrance to Queens Wharf, and your guide will meet with you there We will message you the day before the tour to tell you which vehicle to look out for and the exact pickup time

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Waimangu Volcanic Valley

    Be guided down this spectacularly lush valley, with multicoloured geothermal lakes and springs. Enjoy views across the lake towards Mt Tarawera volcano. Learn about the devastating effects of its eruption in 1886. Return to the top of the valley via bus before continuing onward with your guide.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland

    Enjoy a self guided walking tour of the colourful geothermal features of Wai-O-Tapu. Or enjoy another Rotorua attraction of your choosing (e.g. Te Puia). This is at your own expense.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Lake Rotorua

    Enjoy views of Lake Rotorua

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Supplied by Voltours Limited

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Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
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Shore Excursions
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Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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