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10-day Road Trip in North Island, New Zealand Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Auckland City
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Federal Deli. Afterward, head to Auckland Domain to explore the beautiful gardens and visit the Auckland War Memorial Museum to learn about New Zealand's history and culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, grab a bite at Depot and enjoy their fresh and seasonal menu. Afterward, take a stroll along Queen Street, Auckland's main shopping and entertainment district. Don't forget to visit Viaduct Harbour and admire the stunning waterfront views.
Evening
Indulge in a delicious dinner at The Sugar Club, a renowned restaurant with panoramic views of the city. Afterward, head to Sky Tower for breathtaking views of Auckland's skyline at night.
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Auckland Sky Tower
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Island Adventures
Morning
Start your day early with a scenic ferry ride to Waiheke Island. Explore the island's stunning vineyards and enjoy a wine tasting experience at Stonyridge Vineyard. Don't forget to have lunch at The French Cafe and savor their exquisite French cuisine.
Afternoon
After lunch, take a guided tour of Tiritiri Matangi Island, a wildlife sanctuary known for its native bird species. Enjoy the beautiful walking trails and learn about New Zealand's conservation efforts.
Evening
Head back to Auckland and have dinner at Culprit, a trendy restaurant offering innovative dishes. Afterward, visit Vultures' Lane for a unique craft beer experience.
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Rangitoto Island
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West Coast Exploration
Morning
Start your day by driving to Piha Beach, a stunning black sand beach known for its rugged beauty. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the shoreline and take in the breathtaking views. Grab a quick snack at Burger Burger before continuing your journey.
Afternoon
Explore the Waitakere Ranges and hike through the lush rainforest trails. Take in the panoramic views of the coastline and enjoy the tranquility of nature. For a late lunch, stop by Ortolana in Britomart for a delicious farm-to-table dining experience.
Evening
Head back to Auckland and have dinner at Cassia, a modern Indian restaurant known for its innovative flavors. Afterward, visit Auckland Harbour Bridge and take a twilight bridge climb for stunning views of the city.
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Waitakere Ranges
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Geothermal Wonders
Morning
Drive to Rotorua and start your day with a visit to Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, a geothermal park with colorful hot springs and geysers. Take a guided tour and learn about the natural wonders of the area.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Maori cultural experience at Te Puia. Explore the geothermal valley, watch a cultural performance, and indulge in a traditional Hangi feast for lunch.
Evening
Relax and unwind at the Polynesian Spa, renowned for its natural hot mineral pools. Soak in the healing waters and enjoy a rejuvenating spa treatment.
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Adventure and Adrenaline
Morning
Start your day with an adrenaline-pumping experience at Kaituna River White Water Rafting. Take on the thrilling rapids and enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way.
Afternoon
Afterward, visit Redwoods Treewalk and take a leisurely stroll through the majestic redwood forest. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and take in the beauty of nature.
Evening
Experience a traditional Maori Hangi dinner and cultural show at Mitai Maori Village. Learn about Maori traditions, enjoy a delicious feast, and be entertained with traditional songs and dances.
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Exploring the Capital
Morning
Drive to Wellington and start your day with a visit to the iconic Te Papa Museum. Explore the museum's interactive exhibits and learn about New Zealand's history, art, and culture.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Amano and savor their delicious Italian-inspired dishes. Afterward, take a stroll along the Cuba Street District and explore its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and street art.
Evening
Indulge in a gourmet dinner at The Grove, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative cuisine. Afterward, visit Courtenay Place and experience Wellington's vibrant nightlife.
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Coastal Beauty
Morning
Take a scenic drive to Miramar Peninsula and visit the Wellington Zoo. Explore the zoo's diverse range of animals and enjoy interactive experiences.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at The Crab Shack and savor their fresh seafood dishes. Afterward, visit the Wellington Cable Car and take a ride to the top of the hill for panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Have dinner at Ortega Fish Shack and indulge in their delicious seafood specialties. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the Oriental Bay and enjoy the beautiful waterfront views.
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Wine Country Excursion
Morning
Drive back to Auckland and start your day with a visit to Kumeu Wine Country. Explore the vineyards and enjoy wine tastings at Soljans Estate Winery and The Hunting Lodge.
Afternoon
For lunch, stop by The Tasting Shed and savor their farm-to-table cuisine. Afterward, visit Arataki Visitor Centre and enjoy panoramic views of Auckland and the Waitakere Ranges.
Evening
Have dinner at Cibo and indulge in their contemporary New Zealand cuisine. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll along the Waitemata Harbour and enjoy the stunning views of the city skyline.
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Nature and Wildlife
Morning
Start your day with a cruise to Tiritiri Matangi Island. Explore the island's wildlife sanctuary and spot rare bird species. Enjoy the scenic walking trails and learn about New Zealand's conservation efforts.
Afternoon
For lunch, have a picnic at North Head Historic Reserve (Maungauika). Take in the panoramic views of the Hauraki Gulf and explore the historic military tunnels and fortifications.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at The Grill, a steakhouse known for its premium cuts of meat. Afterward, take a relaxing walk through Auckland Botanic Gardens and admire the beautiful plant collections.
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Water Adventures
Morning
Start your day with a thrilling Auckland Whale and Dolphin Watching Half-Day Eco Cruise. Get up close to these magnificent marine creatures and learn about their conservation.
Afternoon
For lunch, stop by Scarecrow and enjoy their delicious farm-to-table dishes. Afterward, take a ferry to Rangitoto Island and hike to the summit for panoramic views of the Hauraki Gulf.
Evening
End your trip with a dinner at Coco's Cantina, a popular Italian restaurant known for its authentic flavors. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely walk along the Waitemata Harbour and soak in the beauty of Auckland's waterfront.
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