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Ultimate 13-Day Auckland and Waiheke Island Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Auckland City Welcome and Sky Tower Views
Morning
Start your Auckland adventure with a delicious breakfast at Federal Delicatessen, known for its New York-style dining. Afterward, head to the Auckland Sky Tower for stunning panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor contemporary New Zealand cuisine at The Grove. In the afternoon, take a leisurely walk around the Viaduct Harbour and explore the New Zealand Maritime Museum.
Auckland City Sights and Sailing Experience
Morning
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the fresh seafood at Ostro Brasserie & Bar. In the afternoon, embark on the Auckland Harbour 1.5-Hour Sailing Cruise for a unique perspective of the city.
Auckland Museum and Domain Exploration
Morning
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar, known for its oysters and local produce. Spend the morning exploring the Auckland War Memorial Museum and the nearby Auckland Domain.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Amano, a popular Italian restaurant offering a variety of dishes. In the afternoon, take a walk through the Parnell village and visit the Michael Joseph Savage Memorial Park (Savage Memorial).
Evening
Dine at Gusto at the Grand for a taste of Mediterranean cuisine in a sophisticated setting.
Bedtime
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Wine Tasting in Kumeu and Muriwai Beach Sunset
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cassia, a renowned modern Indian restaurant. After breakfast, take a drive to the Kumeu Wine Country for a wine tasting experience.
Afternoon
Enjoy a vineyard lunch at one of the local wineries. In the afternoon, visit the Arataki Visitor Centre for stunning views of the Waitakere Ranges.
Evening
Conclude your day with a magical sunset at Piha Beach and have a beachside dinner at a local cafe.
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Hobbiton Movie Set and Matamata Village Tour
Morning
Embark on a day trip to the Auckland Hobbiton Movie Set Day Trip with Festive Lunch. Enjoy a Hobbit-themed lunch in the Shire.
Afternoon
Explore the charming village of Matamata before returning to Auckland in the evening.
Whale and Dolphin Watching Eco Cruise
Morning
Start your day with a relaxing breakfast at a local cafe. Then, embark on the Auckland Whale and Dolphin Watching Half-Day Eco Cruise.
Afternoon
Enjoy the marine life and the beauty of the Hauraki Gulf. After the cruise, have a late lunch at a waterfront restaurant.
Evening
Spend the evening at leisure, exploring the Viaduct Harbour or enjoying a sunset walk along the waterfront.
Bedtime
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Waiheke Island Wine and Nature Discovery
Morning
Take the Waiheke Island Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets to Waiheke Island. Start your day with a scenic bus tour of the island, stopping at Stonyridge Vineyard for a wine tasting.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local vineyard. In the afternoon, visit the Waiheke Island Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip for an adrenaline-filled experience.
Evening
Watch the sunset from Waiheke Island and have a relaxed dinner at a seaside restaurant.
Bedtime
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Waiheke Island Relaxation and Beaches
Morning
Spend the morning at your leisure, exploring the beaches and boutique shops of Waiheke Island.
Afternoon
Have a casual beachside lunch. In the afternoon, take a walk to Mt. Victoria Reserve (Takarunga) for panoramic views of the island.
Evening
Enjoy a seafood dinner at a local restaurant.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights and City Exploration
Morning
Return to Auckland and start your day with a delicious breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Join the Auckland Flavours of the City Walking Food Tour to sample a variety of local dishes. In the afternoon, explore the Queen Street for shopping and the Auckland Ferry Terminal area.
Evening
Dine at Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar for a taste of the sea.
Bedtime
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Sailing Adventure and Waterfront Dining
Morning
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at a waterfront cafe.
Afternoon
Embark on the America’s Cup 2-Hour Sailing Experience Waitemata Harbour for a thrilling sailing adventure. After the cruise, have a late lunch at a seaside restaurant.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at Ostro Brasserie & Bar, known for its seafood and harbor views.
Bedtime
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Rangitoto Island Volcanic Exploration
Morning
Take a ferry to Rangitoto Island and hike to the summit for panoramic views of the Hauraki Gulf.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch on the island. In the afternoon, explore the lava caves and unique flora of Rangitoto.
Evening
Return to Auckland for a relaxed dinner at a local restaurant.
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Waitakere Ranges Wilderness Experience
Morning
Embark on the Waitakere Ranges Wilderness Experience Tour from Auckland for a day of hiking and nature exploration.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the rainforest. In the afternoon, visit the Auckland Harbour Bridge and the North Head Historic Reserve (Maungauika) for stunning views of the city.
Evening
Dine at Federal Delicatessen for a casual and hearty meal.
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Farewell to Auckland with a Taste of the Sea
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at a local cafe, savoring the last moments of your Auckland adventure.
Afternoon
Spend your last afternoon at leisure, perhaps doing some last-minute shopping or visiting a local art gallery.
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