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Offered languages
- English
The focus of this historical and cultural self-guided audio tour is the tales and myths that surround Mount Maunganui, also known as The Mount, including the arrival of the Maori in New Zealand.
Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this exciting city.
Wander along white sand beaches while listening to the stories of the natives’ past. Learn about the battles that took place between the Maori and the European settlers, and the lore that brings the mountain to life.
To discover this wonderful city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking.
The tour will take approximately two hours, but you can pause the audio guide when needed. Grab a bite to eat or do some shopping along the way.
Please note that this tour is only available in English.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Since this tour is self-guided audio tour, you decide your own starting point and ending point according to your own schedule.
Since this tour is self-guided audio tour, you decide your own starting point and ending point according to your own schedule.
Itinerary
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Learn about the local tribes, the battles that took place between the Maori and the European settlers, and the lore that brings this mountain to life
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Visit the Pilot Bay area to see some beautiful beaches and scenery.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
The Mount Maunganui Hot Salt Water Pools are the perfect place to sit, relax and enjoy the stunning views of the Mount.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4
Maunganui Road, commonly known as “Downtown The Mount”,is situated near the foot of Mount Maunganui. This is the main shopping street in the town, and home to around 50 cafés and 200 shops and businesses.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Tour downloading instructions are in the "Before You Go" section of your ticket.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Tour downloading instructions are in the "Before You Go" section of your ticket.
- No admission fees or physical guide included.
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Please download the audio file and make it ready before you start your journey
- Available only in English.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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