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Explore the New Zealand capital at your own pace and discover top city attractions with ease on this self-guided Auckland audio tour. Download your mp3 audio guide and map, then take to the city streets at your leisure. Discover top attractions such as Aotea Square, the 19th-century Baptist Tabernacle, the Civic Theater, Khartoum Place, Myers Park, and St Kevin's Arcade, and find out what makes Auckland such a special place to visit. Along the way, gain insight into centuries of rich New Zealand history.
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.
Itinerary
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1
The Sky Tower, Auckland
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2
St. Matthew in - the - city is the church on the corner of Hobson and Wellesley Street. This land was bought from the Crown in 1843 by Bishop George Augustus Selwyn and the building initially constructed on the site served as a one - room school.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Aotea Square is a public area adjacent to Queen Street. It was originally opened to the public in 1979 by Sir Dove - Myer Robinson the former Mayor of Auckland.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4
The statue you are looking at is a Toby Twiss sculpture of Sir Dove - Myer Robinson. Dove - Myer Robinson was the longest serving mayor of Auckland.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
5
Built in 1884 and designed by architect Edmund Bell, the Baptist Tabernacle is based on the Metropolitan Tabernacle located in Elephant and Castle in London, no doubt because Auckland pastor Thomas Spurgeon’s father C. H. Spurgeo n was the pastor of the London church at the time.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
6
The Auckland Art Gallery, a lso named 'Toi o Tamaki' shows works from 1376 by a range of Maori, Pacific Islander and European artists.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
7
This sculpture - titled “Gateway” by Chris Booth - is beautifully nestled amongst ferns and living descending pohutukawa trees on this busy city intersection.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
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.
- Please download the audio file and make it ready before you start your journey
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- 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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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