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Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city, invites you to explore its 17 places of interest in one day. See iconic landmarks such as the Sky Tower, which offers an exceptional panorama, and St. Patrick’s Cathedral, a symbol of Irish heritage. Stroll through the vibrant Britomart district and visit the Auckland Art Gallery, the country’s largest art museum. This walking tour allows you to immerse yourself in the Maori and colonial history of the city while enjoying its modernity.
- Explore 17 must-see attractions in Auckland in 1 day
- Take in the view from Sky Tower, the tallest tower in the southern hemisphere
- Visit historic sites like St Patrick's Cathedral and Auckland District Court
- Travel the city center at your own pace with an interactive Audio Guide available on the navaway® app
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We build our circuits in the form of a loop so that you can easily start the tour at the point closest to you, the guidance will adapt automatically. If you are nearby, we recommend this ideal Check-out Point.
Itinerary
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Sky Tower (Pass by)
Here you have a very nice glimpse of the iconic Sky Tower! Built of high-performance reinforced concrete, it has been designed to withstand winds of more than 200 km/h and earthquakes of magnitude 8.
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Sky Tower (Pass by)
Here you are at the foot of the tallest tower in the southern hemisphere! Sky Tower is well named: from 328 metres high, it dominates the city and promises breathtaking views of its rooftops, but also of Auckland Bay and its surroundings.
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(Pass by)
The imposing building on your right is the largest court in Australasia. This is where the major judicial decisions are made.
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(Pass by)
In front of you stands the beautiful cathedral of Auckland, St Patrick’s Cathedral. Yes yes, it is well dedicated to Saint Patrick, the patron saint of the Irish!
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(Pass by)
This building is the Check-out Point for the many ferries that sail through Auckland Bay every day.
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Britomart (Pass by)
It is a completely different atmosphere that you find here, in what are called the Britomart Pavilions. This pedestrian street is surrounded by small buildings that were designed by Cheshire Architects Group.
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(Pass by)
This building, called Excelsior House, was built in 1885. It was intended for the Brown, Barret & Co. group, which included tea, coffee and spice merchants.
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(Pass by)
Continuing down Commerce Street, and behind the facade of the white building in front of you stands the imposing The Pacifica Tower. It is the tallest residential skyscraper in the country: it has 57 floors.
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(Pass by)
This little pedestrian lane is the perfect Check-out Point for a Great Shopping Ride. A lively area with original shops, restaurants and bars, it has everything you need to stop for a moment.
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Albert Park (Pass by)
You enter one of the main parks in downtown Auckland, Albert Park. Here used to be a Maori village, before settlers arrived in the territory.
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(Pass by)
This beautiful building, which forms the corner of Albert Park, is the largest art museum in New Zealand.
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Auckland Town Hall (Pass by)
It is an elegant Edwardian style that characterizes Auckland City Inn, which stands out along Aotea Square. It was inaugurated in 1911 and was, at that time, one of the largest buildings in the city.
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(Pass by)
You’re in Aotea Square, an esplanade that regularly brings New Zealanders together for fairs, music festivals, concerts, markets or political rallies.
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(Pass by)
Aotea Square, in addition to being surrounded by large cultural buildings, unveils an impressive sculpture. Called Waharoa, it represents a traditional Maori gate made of wood and copper.
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(Pass by)
Turn around and admire the facade of this imposing building on Queen Street. This is the Civic Theatre, a large complex that combines both a theatre and a gigantic cinema called “atmospheric”.
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Queen Street (Pass by)
Queen Street is one of the main arteries in the city centre, and in Auckland in general. It is named after Queen Victoria, who ruled the United Kingdom between 1837 and 1901.
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Auckland Central (Pass by)
Auckland’s city centre is here called the Central Business District, or CBD more commonly. It is here that the city was founded in 1840, when British settlers arrived.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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