Highlights
- Explore Rotorua’s famous geothermal wonders, Redwoods Forest, and Blue Spring
- Explore Redwood, geothermal lakes, Blue Springs and volcano
- Enjoy a private custom tour of Rotorua with hotel pickup
Description
Discover the natural beauty, Māori culture, geothermal landscapes, and panoramic views of Rotorua on a private guided day tour from Auckland. Travel comfortably with your private driver-guide and follow a suggested itinerary covering Rotorua’s most popular attractions.
Your tour begins with pickup from your Auckland hotel and a scenic journey to Rotorua.
First, visit Blue Spring (Te Waihou) and admire its crystal-clear turquoise water and beautiful natural surroundings. Enjoy a scenic walk and take photos of one of New Zealand’s most impressive natural attractions.
Continue to Redwood Forest (Whakarewarewa Forest) for a guided visit among the towering redwoods. Your guide will share information about the forest and the surrounding area while you explore the scenic trails.
Next, visit a Rotorua geothermal area to see steaming vents, bubbling mud pools, and other geothermal features. Learn from your guide about Rotorua’s volcanic activity and geothermal environment.
Continue to a traditional Māori Village for an guided Māori cultural experience. Learn about Māori history, traditions, customs, and daily life, and discover the important role geothermal resources have played in Māori culture.
Finish your Rotorua sightseeing with Skyline Rotorua. Take the gondola ride up the mountain and enjoy panoramic views of Rotorua, Lake Rotorua, and the surrounding landscape.
After completing the Rotorua sightseeing itinerary, begin your return journey to Auckland.
Includes
Private round-trip transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Auckland
Fully customizable itinerary
Professional private driver
Scenic countryside drive
All toll road fees
All parking fees
Fuel charges
Complimentary bottled water
Air-conditioned private vehicle
Excludes
Food and additional drinks
Personal expenses
Souvenirs and personal purchases
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
