Ultimate 13-day Adventure in Auckland and Surroundings Itinerary

Catch the Waiheke Island Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets to Waiheke Island. Start your day with a visit to the stunning Stonyridge Vineyard for a wine tasting experience. Enjoy a light lunch at Ortolana, known for its farm-to-table cuisine.

Embark on the Waiheke Island Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip for an adrenaline-filled experience in the island's native forest. Afterward, explore the island's beautiful beaches and relax by the crystal-clear waters.

Treat yourself to a gourmet food and wine tour at Waiheke Island Gourmet Food and Wine Tour with Platter Lunch. Indulge in delicious local delicacies and fine wines while enjoying the stunning sunset views.

Embark on the America’s Cup 2-Hour Sailing Experience Waitemata Harbour and feel the thrill of sailing on a real America's Cup yacht. Enjoy a light breakfast at Amano before setting sail. Keep an eye out for dolphins and other marine wildlife.

Head to the Auckland waterfront and board the Auckland Whale and Dolphin Watching Half-Day Eco Cruise. Experience the beauty of the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park and spot whales, dolphins, and other fascinating marine creatures. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board.

For dinner, savor the flavors of modern Indian cuisine at Cassia. Afterward, take a stroll along the Queen Street and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Auckland's bustling shopping district.

Embark on a full-day trip to the Hobbiton Movie Set from Auckland. Explore the enchanting world of Middle-earth and visit the iconic hobbit holes. Enjoy a festive lunch at Hobbiton Movie Set Day Trip with Festive Lunch.

Immerse yourself in the world of cinema at the Auckland Weta Workshop Unleashed Experience. Discover the behind-the-scenes magic of blockbuster movies and get a glimpse into the art of special effects.

Experience a traditional Maori cultural performance and feast at Auckland All Blacks Experience - 'A New Zealand Experience'. Learn about Maori traditions, enjoy a delicious hangi dinner, and witness powerful haka performances.

Embark on a thrilling Waitakere Ranges Wilderness Experience Tour from Auckland and explore the stunning natural beauty of the Waitakere Ranges. Take a hike through lush rainforests, visit breathtaking waterfalls, and enjoy panoramic views of the coastline.

Enjoy a picnic lunch at Cornwall Park, a picturesque park in the heart of Auckland. Afterward, visit the Auckland Harbour Bridge and take a guided bridge climb for a unique perspective of the city.

Relax and unwind at Sidart, a renowned restaurant known for its innovative cuisine. Indulge in a multi-course tasting menu paired with exquisite wines.

Travel to Rotorua, a city known for its geothermal wonders. Begin your day with a visit to the Te Puia Thermal Reserve and witness the impressive Pohutu Geyser and bubbling mud pools. Immerse yourself in Maori culture and enjoy a traditional hangi lunch.

Explore the fascinating Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland and marvel at its colorful hot springs and geothermal formations. Take a relaxing dip in the Polynesian Spa and rejuvenate in the healing mineral waters.

Enjoy a cultural evening at Tamaki Maori Village. Experience a traditional Maori welcome ceremony, indulge in a delicious hangi dinner, and be captivated by Maori performances and storytelling.

Get your adrenaline pumping with a thrilling Zip Lining Adventure in Rotorua. Soar through the treetops and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding forests. Refuel with a quick snack at Gusto at the Grand.

Visit the Redwoods Treewalk and take a leisurely stroll along the suspended walkways amidst the majestic redwood trees. Experience the thrill of mountain biking at the Whakarewarewa Forest.

Enjoy a relaxing soak in the Polynesian Spa and unwind in the tranquil thermal pools. Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Cocoro, a renowned Japanese restaurant known for its exquisite cuisine.

Travel to Waitomo and embark on a magical Waitomo Glowworm Caves Tour. Explore the fascinating underground caves adorned with thousands of glowworms. Enjoy a light breakfast at Ostro Brasserie & Bar before the tour.

Experience an exhilarating Black Water Rafting Adventure in Waitomo. Float through the underground rivers, marvel at the glowworms, and navigate thrilling waterfalls. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the picturesque Waitomo countryside.

Relax and unwind at Sidart, a renowned restaurant known for its innovative cuisine. Indulge in a multi-course tasting menu paired with exquisite wines.

Take a scenic drive to Piha Beach, known for its rugged beauty and black sand. Enjoy a refreshing walk along the beach and take in the stunning views of Lion Rock. Grab a quick snack at Cassia before heading back to Auckland.

Visit the Auckland Zoo and encounter a wide variety of exotic animals. Explore the zoo's beautiful grounds and learn about conservation efforts. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar.

Embark on the Auckland Harbour 1.5-Hour Sailing Cruise and enjoy a relaxing sail around the stunning Waitemata Harbour. Indulge in a delightful dinner cruise with a welcome drink onboard.

Catch the Auckland Rangitoto Island Roundtrip Ferry Pass to Rangitoto Island. Embark on a hike to the summit of Rangitoto Island and enjoy panoramic views of Auckland and the Hauraki Gulf. Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy at the summit.

Explore the volcanic landscapes of Rangitoto Island and discover its unique flora and fauna. Take a leisurely walk along the coastal trails and relax on the island's beautiful beaches.

Enjoy a casual dinner at Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar, known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere. Afterward, take a stroll along the Wynyard Quarter and enjoy the waterfront views.

Start your day with an adrenaline-pumping Auckland Bridge Bungy Jump. Take the leap and experience the thrill of bungy jumping off the iconic Auckland Harbour Bridge. Celebrate your bravery with a hearty breakfast at Federal Delicatessen.

Embark on the Auckland Sky Tower Edge Admission and enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the observation deck. For lunch, head to Ortolana and savor their farm-to-table cuisine.

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Auckland at The Britomart Precinct. Enjoy dinner at Sidart, known for its innovative cuisine. Afterward, explore the trendy bars and lounges in the area.

Embark on the Tikapa Moana Whales and Dolphins Wildlife Cruise and explore the abundant marine life of the Hauraki Gulf. Spot whales, dolphins, and other fascinating creatures. Enjoy a light breakfast on board.

Visit the Muriwai Beach and witness the impressive gannet colony. Take a leisurely walk along the beach and enjoy the stunning coastal scenery. Grab a quick snack at Federal Delicatessen before heading back to Auckland.

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Cocoro, a renowned Japanese restaurant known for its exquisite cuisine. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll along the Wynyard Quarter and enjoy the waterfront views.

Take a leisurely walk through the picturesque Michael Joseph Savage Memorial Park (Savage Memorial) and enjoy panoramic views of the city and Waitemata Harbour. Grab a quick breakfast at Ortolana before bidding farewell to Auckland.

Visit the New Zealand Maritime Museum (Hui Te Ananui A Tangaroa) and learn about the country's rich maritime history. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Amano before exploring the museum's fascinating exhibits.

Indulge in a farewell dinner at The Grove, known for its exquisite cuisine. Reflect on your amazing adventures in Auckland and savor the flavors of New Zealand's culinary delights.