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12-Day North Island Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Welcome to 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 appreciate the beauty of Auckland from above.

Afternoon

Head over to Viaduct Harbour for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. Enjoy the bustling atmosphere and perhaps take a short harbor cruise. For lunch, dine at Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar, known for its fresh seafood and vibrant ambiance.

Evening

End your day with dinner at The Grove, one of Auckland's top fine dining restaurants. Afterward, take a relaxing walk around the nearby Queen Street, where you can explore shops and cafes.

Bedtime

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Nature and History in Auckland

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to Cornwall Park. This expansive park is perfect for a morning walk or jog, offering beautiful landscapes and historic sites like One Tree Hill.

Afternoon

Explore the historical site of North Head Historic Reserve (Maungauika). The reserve offers stunning views of the harbor and fascinating military history. For lunch, head to Cassia, which offers modern Indian cuisine in an elegant setting.

Evening

Dine at Sidart for an unforgettable culinary experience. After dinner, enjoy a peaceful evening at Michael Joseph Savage Memorial Park (Savage Memorial), where you can take in panoramic views of Auckland.

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Island Adventures and Wine Tasting

Morning

Take a ferry to Waiheke Island for a day of exploration. Start with a visit to one of the island's beautiful beaches or go on a short hike.

Afternoon

In the afternoon, enjoy wine tasting at some of Waiheke Island's renowned vineyards like Stonyridge Vineyard or Mudbrick Vineyard & Restaurant. Have lunch at one of these vineyards while enjoying stunning views.

Evening

Return to Auckland in the evening and have dinner at Baduzzi, known for its Italian cuisine and cozy atmosphere.

Bedtime

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Cultural Insights and Scenic Views

Morning

Visit the Auckland War Memorial Museum to learn about New Zealand's history and culture. The museum is located in the beautiful Auckland Domain park.

Afternoon

Spend your afternoon exploring Parnell, one of Auckland's oldest neighborhoods filled with charming shops, galleries, and cafes. Have lunch at Ortolana, which offers fresh farm-to-table dishes.

Evening

For dinner, head to Harbourside Ocean Bar Grill for delicious seafood with stunning harbor views. End your evening with a walk along the waterfront or relax at your accommodation.

Bedtime

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Exploring Devonport and Beyond

Morning

Start your day with a ferry ride to Devonport. This charming seaside village offers stunning views of Auckland's skyline and historic sites. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at one of the local cafes.

Afternoon

After exploring Devonport, head to Mt. Victoria Reserve (Takarunga) for panoramic views of the city and harbor. For lunch, visit Cafe Hanoi back in Auckland for delicious Vietnamese cuisine.

Evening

Dine at Ostro Brasserie & Bar, known for its contemporary New Zealand cuisine and stunning harbor views. After dinner, take a stroll along the waterfront or relax at your accommodation.

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Art and Nature in Auckland

Morning

Sculptureum is a must-visit for art lovers. This unique attraction features beautiful gardens filled with sculptures and art installations.

Afternoon

Auckland Domain is perfect for an afternoon stroll. This large park is home to beautiful gardens and walking paths. Have lunch at Prego Restaurant, which offers Italian cuisine in a relaxed setting.

Evening

The Sugar Club Auckland is an excellent choice for dinner, offering fine dining with panoramic views from the Sky Tower. After dinner, enjoy the city lights from above or take a walk around the Sky City complex.

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Adventure and Relaxation

Morning

Piha Beach is perfect for those who love nature and adventure. Spend your morning exploring this beautiful black sand beach and its surrounding trails.

Afternoon

Arataki Visitor Centre in the Waitakere Ranges offers stunning views and information about the local flora and fauna. For lunch, head back to Auckland and dine at Ebisu, known for its modern Japanese cuisine.

Evening

Sid at The French Cafe offers an exquisite dining experience that you won't want to miss. After dinner, enjoy a quiet evening walk or relax at your accommodation.

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Historic Sites and Scenic Views

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to One Tree Hill, one of Auckland's most iconic landmarks offering stunning views of the city.

Afternoon

Head over to Auckland Ferry Terminal for a scenic ferry ride around Waitemata Harbour. Have lunch at Gusto at the Grand, which offers delicious Italian dishes in an elegant setting.

Evening

For dinner, visit Masu Japanese Robata Restaurant for an unforgettable culinary experience. End your evening with a relaxing walk along Queen Street or unwind back at your accommodation.

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Island Escapades and Scenic Views

Morning

Start your day with a ferry ride to Rangitoto Island. This volcanic island offers stunning views and hiking opportunities. Explore the unique landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the island.

Afternoon

After returning to Auckland, head to Silo Park for a relaxing afternoon. This waterfront park features green spaces, art installations, and great views of the harbor. For lunch, dine at Odettes Eatery, known for its contemporary dishes and vibrant atmosphere.

Evening

End your day with dinner at The French Cafe, one of Auckland's top dining destinations. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around the nearby neighborhoods or relax at your accommodation.

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Cultural Exploration and Fine Dining

Morning

Auckland War Memorial Museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts. Spend your morning exploring the museum's extensive exhibits on New Zealand's history and culture.

Afternoon

Ponsonby is perfect for an afternoon of shopping and dining. This trendy neighborhood is filled with boutique shops, cafes, and galleries. Have lunch at Ponsonby Road Bistro, which offers delicious modern cuisine in a stylish setting.

Evening

Mr. Morris is an excellent choice for dinner, offering innovative dishes made with local ingredients. After dinner, enjoy a quiet evening walk or relax at your accommodation.

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Adventure and Relaxation

Morning

Waitakere Ranges is perfect for those who love nature and adventure. Spend your morning exploring this beautiful area with its lush forests and scenic trails.

Afternoon

Kumeu Wine Country offers an afternoon of wine tasting in a picturesque setting. Visit some of the local vineyards and enjoy lunch at one of their charming restaurants.

Evening

Clooney offers an exquisite dining experience that you won't want to miss. After dinner, enjoy a quiet evening walk or relax at your accommodation.

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Farewell Auckland

Morning

Begin your final day with a visit to Mt. Eden, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Auckland from this iconic volcanic cone.

Afternoon

Spend your afternoon exploring Parnell, one of Auckland's oldest neighborhoods filled with charming shops, galleries, and cafes. Have lunch at Ortolana, which offers fresh farm-to-table dishes.

Evening

For dinner on your last night in Auckland, head to Harbourside Ocean Bar Grill for delicious seafood with stunning harbor views.

Bedtime

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