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Auckland & Beyond: 10-Day Adventure in New Zealand Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Sights and Harbor Delights
Morning
Begin your Auckland adventure with a sumptuous breakfast at The Glass Goose, offering a serene start to the day. Afterward, head to the iconic Auckland Sky Tower for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and delectable dishes at Soul Bar & Bistro. Post-lunch, take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful Auckland Domain, home to the Auckland War Memorial Museum and lush greenery.
Evening
Dine at The CUT Restaurant & Bar, where you can savor a fine meal with a view. Cap off the evening with a 1.5-hour Auckland Harbour Sailing Cruise, gliding through the Waitemata Harbour as the city lights up the night.
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Island Escape to Waiheke
Morning
Catch the morning ferry to Waiheke Island and enjoy a delightful breakfast at The Lodge Bar & Dining Auckland. Afterward, embark on the Waiheke Island Tour with Wine Tastings and Restaurant Lunch, exploring the island's renowned vineyards and savoring a gourmet lunch.
Afternoon
Post-wine tour, take the Waiheke Island Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip for an exhilarating experience. Then, relax at The Fox, A London Pub with a drink and some light bites, enjoying the island's laid-back atmosphere.
Evening
Head back to Auckland and have dinner at Everybody's, a vibrant eatery with a diverse menu. Conclude the day with a visit to Viaduct Harbour, where you can enjoy the lively waterfront and perhaps find a spot for a nightcap.
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Cultural Immersion and Museum Marvels
Morning
Start with a hearty breakfast at Platform 8 - Restaurant & Bar before delving into the rich Maori and Pacific Island history at the Auckland War Memorial Museum. Spend the morning exploring the museum's fascinating exhibits.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Conservatory, offering a refined dining experience. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Auckland Weta Workshop Unleashed, where you'll gain insights into the world of film production and special effects.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Mezze Bar, known for its cozy ambiance and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. Cap off the evening with a visit to North Head Historic Reserve (Maungauika), where you can witness a stunning sunset and panoramic views of the city.
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Thrills and Nature's Wonders
Morning
Fuel up with breakfast at La Zeppa Kitchen and Bar before embarking on an exciting Auckland Bioluminescence Kayak Tour by Night with Tuition. While it's a night tour, the morning meal will keep you energized for the day.
Afternoon
After the kayak adventure, grab a late lunch at The Occidental, known for its European-inspired dishes. Spend the rest of the afternoon at Piha Beach, one of New Zealand's most famous surf beaches, where you can relax or take a refreshing dip.
Evening
Dine at The Brit Pub & Eatery, offering a casual yet lively atmosphere. If you're up for it, catch the sunset at Mt. Victoria Reserve (Takarunga) for stunning views of the city and Hauraki Gulf.
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Island Hopping and Rotorua Bound
Morning
Enjoy breakfast at Swashbucklers Restaurant & Bar with its waterfront setting. Post-breakfast, catch the Auckland to Rotorua Small Group Tour & Activity Add-Ons which includes a scenic drive and stops at key attractions en route to Rotorua.
Afternoon
As part of the tour, you'll have a lunch stop at a local eatery. After reaching Rotorua, check in to your accommodation and take some time to relax. Later, head out for an evening soak at the Polynesian Spa, rejuvenating in the therapeutic waters.
Evening
For dinner, try the offerings at Beast & Butterflies Auckland, known for its fusion cuisine. Afterward, take a guided Rotorua Nightlights Paddle Boarding Experience on Lake Rotorua, a unique way to cap off the day.
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Geothermal Wonders and Cultural Delights
Morning
Begin with a satisfying breakfast at your accommodation. Then, visit the otherworldly Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland to witness the colorful geothermal pools and the famous Lady Knox Geyser eruption.
Afternoon
Have lunch at The Lodge Bar & Dining Rotorua, offering a serene setting. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the living Maori village at Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village, where you can learn about Maori culture and see the impressive geothermal features.
Evening
Dine at Stratosfare Restaurant & Bar [11391], located atop the Skyline Rotorua with panoramic views. After dinner, enjoy the Rotorua Gondola with Optional Luge Ride, taking in the city lights from above and adding a bit of fun with the luge if you wish.
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Adrenaline and Natural Beauty
Morning
Start with breakfast at The CUT Restaurant & Bar Rotorua. Then, get your heart racing with the Kaituna River White Water Rafting, featuring the highest commercially rafted waterfall in the world, the 7-meter Tutea Falls.
Afternoon
After the thrilling morning, have a relaxing lunch at The Glass Goose Rotorua. Spend the rest of the afternoon at Redwoods Treewalk and Nightlights Experience, where you can walk among the majestic redwood trees and enjoy the illuminated forest at dusk.
Evening
Dine at The Pig & Whistle Historic Pub [11386], a place with character and good food. If you're up for some more adventure, take the Nocturnal Rainforest Guided Mountain Biking Experience, an exciting way to explore the Redwoods forest after dark.
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Lakes and Hobbits
Morning
Enjoy breakfast at The Brit Pub & Eatery Rotorua. Then, head to the serene Lake Tarawera for a morning of kayaking and exploring the lake's hidden coves and hot water beaches with Tarawera and Kawerau Falls Water Taxi.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch provided by the water taxi service on a secluded spot by the lake. After returning, visit the famous Hobbiton Movie Set for a magical guided tour through the Shire and a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn.
Evening
Dine at The Glass Goose Rotorua for a sophisticated meal. As the day winds down, take a serene Lake Rotorua Sunset Kayaking Tour, enjoying the changing colors of the sky and the reflections on the water.
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Return to the City, Culinary Capers
Morning
Start with breakfast at Empire Tavern, a local favorite. Then, take a morning stroll through the vibrant Queen Street, exploring the shops and soaking in the city atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Harbourside Ocean Bar Grill, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and harbor views. Post-lunch, visit the Auckland All Blacks Experience - 'A New Zealand Experience' to immerse yourself in the country's rugby culture.
Evening
Dine at Headquarters, known for its steak and grill offerings. After dinner, enjoy a night out at the SkyCity Auckland Casino, trying your luck at the games or catching a live performance if available.
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Farewell to Auckland
Morning
Have a leisurely breakfast at The Conservatory, reflecting on your time in Auckland. Depending on your departure time, you might want to squeeze in some last-minute shopping or visit a local market for souvenirs.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and delicious food at Mezze Bar. Afterward, take the Auckland Shuttle Between Airport & City CBD to catch your flight, reminiscing about the wonderful experiences you've had in Auckland and beyond.
Evening
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