Auckland Private Custom Journeys in Luxury

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  Quick stop at NZs favorite urban beach, with a quick walk up to one of the largest NZ Kauri trees in Auckland

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2

  Incredible vistas of the Puhoi estuary and out over the island studded Hauraki Guld, spend a bit of energy and walk up to an ancient Māori Pa site, and in summer enjoy a serene 20minute float on the river current

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3

  Take in all the scenic photo spots available of the hidden and majestic Mahurangi Harbour, see my cover photo, stops at Mahurangi West and Scotts Landing

  25 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4

  Manuka Honey has made NZ honey world famous for its healing properties, with plenty produced here, but also try 20+ other flavors of native honey, and check the inside of a huge bees nest

  25 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 5

  One of the highest ranked tourist destinations in Auckland, for art lovers, kids and everyone in between, amazing gardens and incredible sculpture and art collection.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 6

  Arguably one of the best beaches in the world, ranked by me, safe swimming, solid surf option, snorkeling in a marine reserve with massive schools of snapper, rock climbs, bush and scenic farm walk in the protected wild habitat with abundant native birds including kiwi, takahe, kaka, kereru

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
• 7

  NZ's oldest and premier coastal marine reserve, can be very busy, but for snorkeling enthusiasts, we can spend some time here. Option to book a glass bottom boat or separate guided snorkeling or scuba dive (booked separately)

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 8

  Winery, Sculpture Trail and Restaurant. Great place for lunch (long or short) with great views. Optional set menu lunch ($100 pp)

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 9

  For the beer lovers. One of NZs pioneering craft brewers right on our doorstep, with a excellent array of hand crafted beers. Wonderful restaurant, and alternate option for lunch. Check out the smoked eel pate, if its on.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 10

  Another option for the garden and art enthusiasts, really neat 45minute easy walk

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 11

  At the end on the 50km long black sand Muriwai beach (we can drive along it if you want something different) the Muriwai Gannet colony is the largest such mainland colony in the southern hemisphere. Does change depending on the breeding cycle, but always birds around

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 12

  A range of premier NZ wine tasing options, up to 6 to choose from. Taste NZs specialties Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir, and a few local treats

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 13

  Another for the beer lovers, craft brewer with over 30 years in the game. For real beer enthusiast, we can throw in several other local craft brewers

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 14

  One of the oldest continuously serving pubs in NZ, developed by the local Bohemian immigrants, so check out the locally brewed Bohemian Pilsner. Set in a stunning bush clad valley of the Puhoi River

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 15

  Quaint rural village with artisan stores and Sunday market. The Vintry showcases a range on local wines

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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