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North Island Nature and Cultural Adventure in 15 Days

North Island Nature and Cultural Adventure in 15 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

City Exploration and Waterfront Dining

Morning
Start your adventure with a visit to the iconic Auckland Sky Tower for panoramic views of the city. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the Viaduct Harbour.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in fresh seafood at Ostro Brasserie & Bar, known for its stunning waterfront views. In the afternoon, explore the Auckland War Memorial Museum and the Auckland Domain.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Grove, a fine dining establishment offering a unique culinary experience.
Bedtime
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Island Escape to Waiheke

Morning
Take a ferry to Waiheke Island and start your day with a wine tasting tour at Stonyridge Vineyard.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor local produce at The Shed at Te Motu. Afterward, explore the island's art galleries and boutique shops.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Tantalus Estate, known for its vineyard views and seasonal menu.
Bedtime
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Hobbiton and Waitomo Adventure

Morning
Embark on a magical journey to the Auckland Hobbiton Movie Set and immerse yourself in the world of Middle-earth.
Afternoon
Enjoy a festive lunch at the Green Dragon Inn. Afterward, continue to the Waitomo Caves for a mesmerizing glowworm experience.
Evening
Dine at The Boatshed, a charming restaurant overlooking the water in Waiheke.
Bedtime
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Sailing and Seafood

Morning
Set sail on the America’s Cup Sailing Experience Waitemata Harbour and try your hand at yachting.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, head to The Crab Shack for a seafood feast. Afterward, explore the New Zealand Maritime Museum.
Evening
Enjoy a dinner cruise on the Auckland Harbour with a sumptuous meal and stunning views of the city skyline.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Fine Dining

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki to explore New Zealand's rich artistic heritage.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience contemporary Indian cuisine at Cassia. In the afternoon, take a City Small Group Morning Discovery Tour to learn about the city's history and culture.
Evening
Indulge in a gastronomic journey at Sidart, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative cuisine.
Bedtime
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Nature and Wildlife Encounters

Morning
Explore the Auckland Zoo and get up close to a diverse range of animals from New Zealand and around the world.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, enjoy a picnic at One Tree Hill and take in the panoramic views of the city. In the afternoon, visit the Tiritiri Matangi Island for a unique bird-watching experience.
Evening
Dine at The Sugar Club and enjoy contemporary cuisine with a view from the Sky Tower.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Wellness Retreat

Morning
Start your day with a yoga session at Michael Joseph Savage Memorial Park, overlooking the sea.
Afternoon
For a healthy lunch, visit The Botanist in the heart of the city. Afterward, pamper yourself with a spa treatment at East Day Spa or take a leisurely walk along the Auckland Harbour Bridge.
Evening
Enjoy a plant-based dinner at The Butcher's Son and unwind with a sunset meditation at Mt. Eden.
Bedtime
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Volcano Exploration and Maori Culture

Morning
Hike to the summit of Rangitoto Island and explore the volcanic landscapes.
Afternoon
For a traditional Maori lunch, experience a hangi at Arataki Visitor Centre. In the afternoon, visit a Marae for a cultural performance and learn about the Maori heritage.
Evening
Dine at Kai Pasifika, a restaurant that celebrates the flavors of the Pacific Islands.
Bedtime
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Beach Day and Seafood Feast

Morning
Spend the day relaxing at Piha Beach, known for its black sand and rugged beauty.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, enjoy fish and chips at The Fish & Chip Shop. Afterward, take a walk to Kitekite Falls for a refreshing swim.
Evening
Indulge in a seafood feast at Harbour Society and enjoy the sunset over the Waitemata Harbour.
Bedtime
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Wine Tasting and Gourmet Delights

Morning
Explore the Kumeu Wine Country and visit local vineyards for wine tastings.
Afternoon
For a gourmet lunch, dine at The Hunting Lodge. In the afternoon, visit the Matakana Farmers' Market for local produce and artisanal products.
Evening
Enjoy a farm-to-table dinner at Plume Restaurant and savor the flavors of the region.
Bedtime
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Hike and Hot Springs Experience

Morning
Hike in the Waitakere Ranges and discover the native flora and fauna of the region.
Afternoon
For a relaxing afternoon, visit the Hell's Gate Geothermal Park and soak in the natural hot springs. In the afternoon, enjoy a traditional Maori feast at Tamaki Maori Village and experience a cultural performance.
Evening
Dine at Mokoia Restaurant and enjoy a contemporary take on Maori cuisine.
Bedtime
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Adventure and Adrenaline

Morning
Start your day with a thrilling Black Water Rafting experience in the Waitomo Caves.
Afternoon
For a quick bite, grab a burger at Burger Burger. In the afternoon, visit the Agrodome in Rotorua for a farm tour and sheep shearing demonstration.
Evening
Enjoy a barbecue dinner at The Backyard and relax in the outdoor seating area.
Bedtime
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Rainforest Retreat and Glowworms

Morning
Journey to the Coromandel Forest Park and enjoy a guided hike through the ancient rainforest.
Afternoon
For a picnic lunch, stop at Hot Water Beach and dig your own hot pool in the sand. In the afternoon, visit the Waiau Waterworks for a quirky and fun experience.
Evening
Experience the magic of the Waitomo Glowworm Caves on a guided tour. For dinner, enjoy a barbecue at The Peppertree Restaurant in Coromandel.
Bedtime
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Farewell to the North Island

Morning
Take a Scenic Half-Day City Sightseeing Tour of Auckland and visit the must-see attractions.
Afternoon
For a final lunch, dine at The Sugar Club and enjoy the last views of the city. In the afternoon, take a Harbour 1.5-Hour Sailing Cruise for a relaxing end to your North Island adventure.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at The French Café, a renowned fine dining restaurant in Auckland.
Bedtime
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Departure Day

Morning
Spend your last morning in Auckland with a visit to the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki or a leisurely walk along the Waitemata Harbour.
Afternoon
For a final meal, enjoy a relaxed lunch at The Store in the heart of the city. Afterward, transfer to the airport for your departure, taking with you the memories of your unforgettable North Island adventure.
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