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5-Day Auckland and Waiheke Island Adventure

5-Day Auckland and Waiheke Island Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

City Sights and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your Auckland adventure with a Auckland City Small Group Morning Discovery Tour. Explore the city's highlights and hidden gems with a knowledgeable guide. After the tour, enjoy a delicious breakfast at The Glass Goose, known for its stunning rooftop setting and delectable dishes.
Afternoon
After breakfast, visit the iconic Auckland Sky Tower for a panoramic view of the city. Then, head to Viaduct Harbour for a delightful lunch at Soul Bar & Bistro. Enjoy the waterfront ambiance and savor their renowned seafood.
Evening
Experience the vibrant dining scene of Auckland with a Auckland Flavours of the City Walking Food Tour. Sample a variety of local and international cuisines at hidden eateries and popular restaurants. Conclude the evening with a 3-course dinner cruise on the Auckland Harbour, complete with a welcome drink and stunning harbor views.
Bedtime
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Auckland City Small Group Morning Discovery Tour

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Auckland Sky Tower

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Viaduct Harbour

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Auckland Harbour 3-Course Dinner Cruise with Welcome Drink

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Island Escape to Waiheke

Morning
Take the Auckland Waiheke Island Fast Ferry Pass and hop on a ferry to Waiheke Island. Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at The Lodge Bar & Dining Auckland before embarking on a self-guided exploration of the island's beautiful beaches, vineyards, and art galleries.
Afternoon
Enjoy a relaxed lunch at The Brit Pub & Eatery on Waiheke Island. Afterward, indulge in a Waiheke Island Gourmet Food and Wine Tour with Platter Lunch to discover the island's culinary delights and world-class wines. Visit multiple wineries and taste their finest vintages.
Evening
As the sun sets, unwind at Swashbucklers Restaurant & Bar with a seafood dinner. Then, take a leisurely stroll along the beach or enjoy live music at a local venue to cap off your day on the island.
Bedtime
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Auckland Waiheke Island Fast Ferry Pass

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Thrills and Nature's Wonders

Morning
Begin with an exhilarating America’s Cup 2-Hour Sailing Experience Waitemata Harbour. Feel the wind in your hair as you sail on the pristine waters. Afterward, grab a quick bite at La Zeppa Kitchen and Bar before heading to your next adventure.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Waitakere Ranges on a Waitakere Ranges Wilderness Experience Tour from Auckland. Enjoy guided walks through the lush rainforest, visit cascading waterfalls, and learn about the region's flora and fauna. Conclude the tour with a refreshing stop at Piha Beach, one of Auckland's most famous black sand surf beaches.
Evening
Dine at Empire Tavern, a local favorite with a relaxed atmosphere and a menu featuring a range of comfort foods. After dinner, witness the magical Auckland Bioluminescence Kayak Tour by Night with Tuition in the waters of the Waitemata Harbour. Paddle through the glowing waters and marvel at the natural phenomenon.
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America’s Cup 2-Hour Sailing Experience Waitemata Harbour

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Waitakere Ranges

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Piha Beach

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Cultural Immersion and High-Flying Fun

Morning
Gain insights into New Zealand's rich cultural heritage with a visit to the Auckland War Memorial Museum. Explore the museum's extensive collections, including Maori and Pacific artifacts. For breakfast, enjoy the offerings at Trocadero Restaurant & Bar, known for its European-inspired cuisine.
Afternoon
After the museum, take a short drive to Mt. Eden, an extinct volcano with panoramic views of the city. Then, satisfy your appetite with a lunch at The Fox, A London Pub. In the afternoon, experience the thrill of the Auckland Harbour Bridge Bungy Jump or simply enjoy a guided walk over the bridge with the Auckland Harbour Bridge Climb.
Evening
For a sophisticated dining experience, head to The CUT Restaurant & Bar. Indulge in premium cuts of meat and a selection of fine wines. After dinner, if you're up for some entertainment, catch a show at the nearby ASB Waterfront Theatre or enjoy a live performance at one of the city's many bars and music venues.
Bedtime
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Auckland War Memorial Museum

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Auckland Harbour Bridge

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Island Adventure and Ziplining Thrills

Morning
Catch the morning ferry to Waiheke Island and fuel up for the day with breakfast at The Shakespeare Hotel I Restaurant & Bar I Pub I Micro Brewery. Then, embark on an adventurous Waiheke Island Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip. Soar through the treetops and immerse yourself in the island's stunning natural landscapes.
Afternoon
After the ziplining, relax with a Waiheke Island 3 Vineyards Shared Tour with Optional Lunch. Sample the finest wines of Waiheke and enjoy the serene vineyard settings. For a late afternoon snack, visit Citizen Q and try their innovative Asian-inspired dishes.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Mezze Bar, a popular spot known for its vibrant atmosphere and shared plates. Reflect on your Auckland and Waiheke adventures as you enjoy a variety of flavors. If you're in the mood for a nightcap, explore the bars and lounges of the Britomart Precinct, a hub of nightlife in the city.
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