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Tours & day trips
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Small-Group Hobbiton Tour from Auckland with Party Marquee Lunch
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
9.8 out of 10 with 371 reviews
9.8/10
371 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras
Activity duration is 13 hours
13h
9.2 out of 10 with 17 reviews
9.2/10
17 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Hobbiton Film Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
9.8 out of 10 with 212 reviews
9.8/10
212 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Hobbiton Film set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
9.6 out of 10 with 182 reviews
9.6/10
182 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Hobbiton Film Set: Guided Tour Ticket
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 2838 reviews
9.8/10
2,838 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Hobbiton Day Tour from Rotorua with lunch at Hobbiton
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
9.6 out of 10 with 308 reviews
9.6/10
308 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Waitomo Glowworm Caves Guided Tour
Activity duration is 45 minutes
45m
9.4 out of 10 with 447 reviews
9.4/10
447 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Mitai Maori Village Cultural Experience in Rotorua
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.6 out of 10 with 713 reviews
9.6/10
713 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Redwoods Altitude, Nightlights, Treewalk (day) & Glowworms
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 31 reviews
10/10
31 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
TRIPLE DEAL Wai-O-Tapu, Redwood Forest & Blue Springs Ex Auckland
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
9.8 out of 10 with 33 reviews
9.8/10
33 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Private & custom tours
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Private Forest Spa in Rotorua: Secret Spot Hot Tubs
Activity duration is 45 minutes
45m
9.6 out of 10 with 102 reviews
9.6/10
102 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Hobbiton and Waitomo Caves Arrive in Comfort and Style
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
10.0 out of 10 with 27 reviews
10/10
27 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Private Hobbiton Film Set and Rotorua Day Trip from Auckland
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Hobbiton Film Set with Te Puia Private Day Tour
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Cathedral Cove & Hot water beach -Full Day Tour: PRIVATE TOUR
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 verified review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private Tour - Hobbiton Film Set & Te Puia (Rotorua)
Activity duration is 13 hours
13h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Rotorua: Private Luxury Geothermal Bath Experience
Activity duration is 1 day
1d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Private Luxury Tour to Hobbiton Film Set & Waitimo Glowworm Cave
Activity duration is 11 hours
11h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Coromandel Caves, Hot Water Beach, Driving Creek Railway
Activity duration is 11 hours
11h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Private Tour: Coromandel, Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Water activities
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Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
9.2 out of 10 with 70 reviews
9.2/10
70 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glow Worm Kayak Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.8 out of 10 with 153 reviews
9.8/10
153 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Twilight Glowworm Kayak Tour – Lake Karapiro
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 58 reviews
10/10
58 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Rotorua: Velocity Valley - One Ride Pass
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
10/10
3 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Cambridge, Matamata, Waitomo: 1-Hour Ecological River Cruise
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
10.0 out of 10 with 10 reviews
10/10
10 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Huka Falls Jet Boat Ride in Taupo
Activity duration is 30 minutes
30m
10.0 out of 10 with 205 reviews
10/10
205 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Black Water Rafting Experience Waitomo Caves Tour
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
9.8 out of 10 with 246 reviews
9.8/10
246 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Cathedral Cove Coast and Cave Activity
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 51 reviews
10/10
51 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Coromandel: Aldermen Islands Marine Reserve Wildlife Cruise
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
10/10
4 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Rafting Rotorua: Kaituna River White Water Experience
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 372 reviews
10/10
372 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Adventure & outdoor
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Redwoods Altitude High Ropes & Ziplines + Glowworms, Rotorua
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 53 reviews
10/10
53 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Rotoroa Island Day Trip & Ferry - from Auckland
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Rotorua: 6 Ziplines, Ancient Forest, Swing Bridges & Nature
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 149 reviews
10/10
149 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Nocturnal adventure Glow-worm tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 154 reviews
10/10
154 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Rotorua: Velocity Valley - One Ride Pass
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
10/10
3 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Rotorua: Nocturnal Glow-Worm Adventure Tour with a Guide
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 74 reviews
10/10
74 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
From Tauranga: Skydive over Mount Maunganui
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 26 reviews
10/10
26 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Tongariro Alpine Crossing: Mountain Shuttle Services
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Half Day Karāpiro - Guided Waikato River Trail Ride
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Hobbiton Film Set with Te Puia Private Day Tour
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours
See all 21 activitiesFrom Tauranga: Skydive over Mount Maunganui
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 26 reviews
10/10
26 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Mt. Tarawera Volcano Scenic Floatplane Tour from Rotorua
Activity duration is 30 minutes
30m
9.4 out of 10 with 11 reviews
9.4/10
11 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Mt Tarawera Helicopter Tour with Volcano Landing
Activity duration is 40 minutes
40m
10.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
10/10
17 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Eruption Trail Tour With Natural Hot Pool Swimming
Activity duration is 2 hours and 35 minutes
2h 35m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Taupo: Scenic Helicopter flight with exclusive landing
Activity duration is 18 minutes
18m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Helicopter White Island / Mount Tarawera 'Volcanic Extremes'
Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
1h 45m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Taupo: Tongariro Crossing Scenic Helicopter Flight
Activity duration is 20 minutes
20m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Rotorua: Volcano Landing and Geothermal Park Helicopter Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Rotorua: White Island, Mount Tarawera & Waimangu Volcanic …
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Mount Tarawera Orakei Korako Thermal Explorer
Activity duration is 2 hours and 15 minutes
2h 15m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
