Rotorua Small-Group Day Tour from Auckland

4.6

based on 237 reviews

| Auckland, New Zealand

Reviews Summary

Generally positive, with highlights including Te Puia, Maori culture, and geothermal areas. Some found Rotorua time limited or Wai-O-Tapu disappointing. The long drive from Auckland was noted.

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Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

13 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Pickup and drop off from all accommodation in the city centre and
Buffet Lunch at Te Puia (vegetarian and gluten free options available)
Small-group tour Transport in air-conditioned minibus with luxury leather seating
Live commentary on board given by experienced guide
Local taxes

Gratuities
Not suitable for children under 2 years
Snacks

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infant seats are required by law in NZ in private vehicles for children under 7 years - We recommend the same standard be applied for your child's safety and have them available in all vehicles for use of seat and child restraint for the day.
Infant meals not included
Please note that because of the amount of travel time this tour is not suitable for children under 2 years as part of the group - It can be booked as a private tour - please ask TripAdvisor/Viator to contact us for the custom Tour price
We must know where you are staying in Auckland - We do not have a standard meeting place and go only to prearranged hotels and places to meet people
Children must be accompanied by an adult - note must be over 2 years old to be on group vehicle
Hotel or Accomodation information
Pickup address
We have been forced to temporarily suspend our policy“We guarantee to travel for one person” due to low numbers and sustained losses caused by Covid19. Until further notice we will need a minimum of “4 people (or price equivalent)” to run tours

Travel in comfort with our small-group guarantee — no long hotel pickup loops, we collect you quickly and head straight to Rotorua. This full-day experience blends geothermal wonders, Māori culture, and scenic landscapes into one seamless trip.

Enjoy a guided visit to Te Puia, home to the world-famous Pōhutu Geyser...

Duration 13 Hours
Group Tour
Max 12 people in the group

1
New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute
Located inside Te Puia this centre is where you can see the end product and the local Maori practising + learning the traditional carving, weaving and other traditional arts .
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
2
Lake Rotorua
Visit the iconic sights of Rotorua including the lake front and weather and time dependent places such as the Redwood forest - town centre - short stops are included
- Duration 1 Hour•
- No Admission Ticket Required