Multi-Day Tour: Bay of Islands Escape Experience
Duration
2 day(s)
Languages
English
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Included
Cruise scenic islands and sparkling waters of Bay of Islands
Explore historic Waitangi Treaty Grounds and cultural museum
Enjoy vibrant Maori cultural performance and storytelling experience
Visit charming Russell with guided seaside heritage walk



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Discover the best of New Zealand’s coastal north on this memorable 2 day tour from Auckland featuring the Bay of Islands Escape Experience. Known for its 144 scenic islands and deep cultural roots, this stunning region offers a perfect blend of coastal beauty and historic significance. Travel in comfort as you journey north through rolling countryside, enjoying a relaxed pace designed for exploration and enjoyment. Along the way, take in sweeping ocean views and learn about the stories that shape this remarkable part of the country.
Experience the highlights of the Bay of Islands with carefully selected activities that bring the region to life. Enjoy a scenic dolphin cruise through crystal clear waters to the famous Hole in the Rock, where dramatic rock formations meet the open sea. Visit the Waitangi Treaty Grounds to gain insight into New Zealand history and Maori heritage, followed by a guided mini tour of the charming seaside town of Russell. With quality transport, an overnight stay, and key experiences included, this tour offers a balanced journey focused on comfort, discovery, and meaningful connection.
Fully guided private return transfers from Auckland
Pick up and drop off from Auckland
Refreshments and water on board
Complimentary High-Speed Internet onboard
English-speaking tour escort throughout the journey
Luxurious temperature controlled transportation
Exclusive immersive activities and interaction with local communities
Built-in leisure time
Waitangi Treaty Grounds Guided Group Tour
Cultural Performance at Waitangi Treaty Grounds
Return ferry ride from Paihia and Russell
1 hour Russell Guided Group Tour
4.5 hours Hole in the Rock Dolphin Cruise
1.5-hour Island stops at Otehei Bay
4 Star Hotel Accommodation
Gratuities
Comfortable clothing
Sun protection and light jacket
Camera
Moderate walking required during tours
Wildlife sightings depend on natural conditions
Tour operates in most weather conditions
Comfortable walking shoes recommended
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