Auckland City Top Sights Half Day Tour - Small Group

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  Symbol of the city: The bridge connects downtown Auckland to the North Shore. It's very important for daily travel and the city's economy.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2

  Westhaven Marina is the largest yacht marina in the Southern Hemisphere, located on the western edge of Auckland's city center in New Zealand. It has over 2,000 berths and is a popular spot for sailing, fishing, and other water activities. Many private boats and yachts are docked here. The marina offers beautiful views of the Auckland Harbour Bridge and the city skyline, and it's easily accessible by foot or bike from downtown. In addition to mooring spaces, it also has marine-related services, cafes, and walking paths along the waterfront. It is managed by Auckland Council and is part of the city’s sustainable waterfront development plan.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3

  North Head Historic Reserve is a scenic and historic site located in Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand. It sits at the entrance of the Waitematā Harbour and offers stunning views of the Hauraki Gulf, Rangitoto Island, and Auckland city. North Head is known for its military history. It was once a strategic defense point, and you can still explore old tunnels, gun emplacements, and bunkers that were built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Today, it's a popular place for walking, picnicking, and sightseeing. Visitors can enjoy the grassy slopes, historic structures, and panoramic views. It’s also a great spot to learn about New Zealand’s coastal defense history.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 4

  Mount Eden, also known by its Māori name Maungawhau, is a dormant volcano located near the center of Auckland, New Zealand. It is the highest natural point in the city, offering panoramic views of Auckland and the surrounding harbors. At the top, there is a large volcanic crater about 50 meters deep, which is sacred to the Māori people. Visitors are not allowed to walk inside the crater, but there are paths around it for walking and sightseeing. Mount Eden is a popular place for both locals and tourists to enjoy nature, learn about Māori culture, and take in the beautiful city views. It’s also close to the vibrant Mount Eden Village, which has cafes, shops, and local charm.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 5

  The Wintergarden is a beautiful and historic greenhouse complex located in the Auckland Domain, the city’s oldest park. It was built in the early 1900s and includes two elegant glasshouses — one for tropical plants and one for temperate plants. In between the two houses, there is a lovely courtyard with a pond and statues, surrounded by a formal fernery. The Wintergarden is a peaceful place to enjoy unique plants, relax, and take photos.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 6

  Holy Trinity Cathedral is the main Anglican cathedral in Auckland, New Zealand. It is located in the suburb of Parnell and serves as the spiritual center for the Anglican Diocese of Auckland. The cathedral is known for its unique architecture, which combines traditional and modern styles. One of its most famous features is the large stained-glass window at the front, which beautifully reflects light into the space. Inside, the cathedral is spacious and peaceful, often used for church services, concerts, and special ceremonies. Visitors are welcome to look around and enjoy the calm atmosphere. It’s a place of worship, history, and culture — and a quiet retreat just minutes away from the busy city.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket 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

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