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12-Day New Zealand Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Central Auckland
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Auckland Sky Tower. This iconic landmark offers breathtaking views of the city and beyond. It's a great way to get your bearings and see Auckland from above.
Afternoon
Head over to Queen Street for some shopping and sightseeing. This bustling street is the heart of Auckland's central business district and is lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar, known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along Viaduct Harbour. This waterfront area is perfect for an evening walk, with plenty of bars and restaurants to choose from. Dine at Soul Bar and Bistro for a delightful dinner with stunning harbor views.
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Cultural Immersion in Auckland
Morning
Begin your day at the Auckland War Memorial Museum. This museum offers fascinating exhibits on New Zealand's history and culture. It's located in the beautiful Auckland Domain park.
Afternoon
Evening
Spend your evening in the vibrant neighborhood of Ponsonby. Explore its trendy boutiques and art galleries before dining at Ortolana, known for its farm-to-table dishes.
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Nature and Adventure Day
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Cornwall Park. This expansive park is home to One Tree Hill, an important historical site with panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
Head west to explore the stunning natural beauty of Waitakere Ranges. Stop by the Arataki Visitor Centre for information on hiking trails and local flora and fauna. For lunch, pack a picnic or grab something on-the-go from a local cafe before hitting the trails.
Evening
Return to central Auckland for dinner at The Grove, renowned for its innovative cuisine and elegant atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Island Escape from Auckland
Morning
Take a ferry from downtown Auckland to Waiheke Island. Known for its beautiful beaches and vineyards, Waiheke Island is perfect for a day trip.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the island's wineries. Visit places like Stonyridge Vineyard or Mudbrick Vineyard & Restaurant. Enjoy lunch at one of these picturesque vineyards while sampling some of their finest wines.
Evening
Return to Auckland in the evening. For dinner, head to Masu by Nic Watt for an exquisite Japanese dining experience.
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Historical and Scenic Auckland
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to North Head Historic Reserve (Maungauika). This historic site offers stunning views of the Hauraki Gulf and is rich in military history.
Afternoon
After exploring North Head, head to Devonport, a charming seaside village. Enjoy lunch at one of the local cafes and take a stroll along the waterfront. Don't miss the chance to visit the local shops and galleries.
Evening
In the evening, return to central Auckland for dinner at Cassia, an award-winning restaurant known for its modern Indian cuisine.
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Art and Wine in Auckland
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Sculptureum. This unique art gallery and sculpture garden is located just outside of Auckland and offers a tranquil setting for art lovers.
Afternoon
Head to Kumeu Wine Country for an afternoon of wine tasting. This region is known for its excellent wineries and beautiful countryside. Enjoy lunch at one of the vineyard restaurants while sampling some of the local wines.
Evening
Return to Auckland for dinner at The Sugar Club Auckland, located in the Sky Tower. Enjoy fine dining with panoramic views of the city.
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Adventure on Rangitoto Island
Morning
Take a ferry from downtown Auckland to Rangitoto Island. This volcanic island offers excellent hiking opportunities with stunning views from the summit.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring Rangitoto Island's unique landscapes. Pack a picnic lunch or enjoy snacks you brought along as there are no food facilities on the island.
Evening
Return to Auckland in the evening. For dinner, head to Baduzzi, known for its delicious Italian cuisine and cozy atmosphere.
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Marine Life and Relaxation
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Kelly Tarlton's SEA LIFE® Aquarium. This popular attraction offers fascinating exhibits on marine life, including an underwater tunnel where you can see sharks up close.
Afternoon
After visiting the aquarium, head over to Mission Bay Beach for some relaxation by the sea. Enjoy lunch at one of the beachfront cafes while taking in the beautiful views.
Evening
For your final evening in Auckland, dine at Sidart, renowned for its innovative cuisine and intimate setting.
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Wellington's Waterfront Wonders
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Wellington Waterfront. Take a leisurely walk along the harbor and enjoy the beautiful views of the city and sea.
Afternoon
Head to Te Papa Tongarewa, New Zealand's national museum. Spend a few hours exploring its fascinating exhibits on the country's history, culture, and natural environment. For lunch, try one of the nearby cafes such as Floriditas, known for its fresh and seasonal dishes.
Evening
In the evening, explore Cuba Street, one of Wellington's most vibrant areas. Enjoy dinner at Havana Bar, which offers delicious tapas and a lively atmosphere.
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Cultural Delights in Wellington
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Wellington Botanic Garden. Take a peaceful stroll through its beautiful landscapes and enjoy the variety of native plants.
Afternoon
After visiting the garden, head to Zealandia Ecosanctuary for an afternoon immersed in nature. This conservation project is home to many native species and offers guided tours. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Rata Cafe located within Zealandia.
Evening
Spend your evening at Courtenay Place, known for its nightlife and dining options. Dine at Monsoon Poon, which offers a fusion of Asian cuisines in a vibrant setting.
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Exploring Queenstown's Natural Beauty
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Lake Wakatipu. Take a scenic walk along its shores or opt for an early morning cruise to soak in the stunning views.
Afternoon
Head to Queenstown Gardens for some relaxation amidst beautiful floral displays and tranquil ponds. Enjoy lunch at Vudu Cafe & Larder, known for its delicious brunch options and great coffee.
Evening
In the evening, take a ride on the Skyline Gondola for panoramic views of Queenstown and beyond. Dine at Stratosfare Restaurant & Bar located at the top of Bob's Peak for an unforgettable dining experience.
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Adventure in Queenstown
Morning
Begin your day with an adrenaline-pumping activity like bungee jumping or skydiving – Queenstown is known as the adventure capital of New Zealand! If you prefer something less intense, consider taking a jet boat ride on Shotover River.
Afternoon
After your morning adventure, relax with some wine tasting in Gibbston Valley. Visit some local wineries and enjoy lunch at one of their restaurants while sampling their finest wines.
Evening
For your final evening in Queenstown, dine at Fergburger, famous for its gourmet burgers that are loved by locals and tourists alike.
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