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North Island Discovery Tour

This 11 day tour starts in Auckland and finishes in Wellington.

Jump into a whirlwind adventure through the North Island's top highlights, tailor-made for first-time visitors! Kick things off in the buzzing hub of Auckland before diving into the bubbling mud pools and incredible Māori culture of Rotorua. Feel the rush with a jetboat ride at Taupō's powerful Huka Falls, then sip your way through the elegant vineyards of Hawke's Bay. Your grand finale awaits in Wellington, a quirky, creative, and utterly delicious capital city. This journey packs all the North Island's must-see sights, thrills, and tastes into one incredible holiday.

Accommodation type on this tour is: Motels.

Rental car insurance included

Rental car inclusions: Unlimited kilometres,airport/ferry terminal fees, additional drivers.

This tour can be customised to suit you precisely - just request here.

This tour also features:

Included activity: The Visitor Promise - Cultural Learning Course

Included activity: Private Transfer Auckland Airport to your Auckland Accommodation with Tourcorp

Included activity: Electronic Travel Guide and In-Country Support App

Included activity: Glow Worm Caves Tour with Discover Waitomo

Included activity: Te Pō Indigenous Evening Experience at Te Puia

Included activity: Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland

1 special dinner

Itinerary summary for: North Island Discovery Tour

Day 1: Welcome to Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland
Accommodation: Oaks Auckland Hotel

Day 2: Explore the City of Sails - Harbour & Highlights
Accommodation: Oaks Auckland Hotel

Day 3: Auckland to Rotorua - Geothermal Trails
Accommodation: Silver Fern Suites & Spa

Day 4: Rotorua - Adventure & Māori culture
Accommodation: Silver Fern Suites & Spa

Day 5: Rotorua to Taupō
Accommodation: Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo

Day 6: Taupō - Lakes & Views
Accommodation: Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo

Day 7: Taupō to Napier - Countryside Journey
Accommodation: Bella Vista Napier

Day 8: Hawke's Bay's - Vineyards & Art Deco
Accommodation: Bella Vista Napier

Day 9: Napier to Wellington - Coastal Charm
Accommodation: Bella Vista Wellington

Day 10: Wellington - Culture, Capital & Creativity
Accommodation: Bella Vista Wellington

Day 11: Farewell New Zealand - Fly Out