Full-Day Grand Auckland Volcanoes Tour

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Full-Day Grand Auckland Volcanoes Tour

2 Adults x $186.77

$373.54

Approx Total

$373.54

Pickup included

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Port pickup and drop-off

Food and drinks

Overview

Auckland is known as the City of Sails, but some think it should be called the City of Volcanoes! Gain insight into Auckland's unique volcanic geology and explore it's rich Maori history on this full-day tour from Auckland. In the morning, explore the summits and craters of 4 of Auckland's youngest volcanoes. In the afternoon, see the largest volcanic explosion crater in Auckland, walk along an old lava-strewn coastline, and explore an old military fort in the town of Devonport. Admire panoramic views of Auckland from many angles, and keep an eye out for native and country animals along the way. This tour includes pickup and drop-off at the cruise port near Queens Wharf, Auckland. Please note, volcanoes visited are inactive.

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Adina Citylife Auckland 171 Queen Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Airedale Boutique Suites 380 Queen Street, , Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Ascotia Off Queen 3-5 Scotia Place, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Auckland City Hotel - Hobson St 157 Hobson Street, , Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Auckland Harbour Suites 16 Gore Street, Auckland, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Auckland Intl Airport Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ
Avani Auckland Metropolis Residences 40 Kitchener Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Copthorne Hotel Auckland City 150 Anzac Avenue, , Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group 83 Symonds Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Crown on Cintra Lane 3 Whitaker Place, , Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Crowne Plaza Auckland, An Ihg Hotel 128 Albert Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Econo Lodge City Central 37 Wellesley Street, Corner Wellesley & Albert Streets, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Elliott St Apartments Hotel 15-31 Wellesley Street West, Cnr. Elliott Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Fable Auckland, MGallery 58 Queen Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1011
Four Points by Sheraton Auckland 396 Queen Street, Main Reception Entrance 110 Mayoral Dr, Main Reception Entrance 110 Mayoral Dr, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Grand Millennium Auckland 71 Mayoral Drive, Cnr Vincent Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Heritage Auckland 35 Hobson Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre, an IHG hotel 9 Wyndham Street, Auckland, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Horizon By SkyCity 85 Hobson Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Hotel DeBrett 2 High Street, Cbd, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Imagine Beach Road 31 Beach Road, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Jw Marriott Auckland 22-26 Albert Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Kiwi International Hotel 411 Queen Street, , Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
M Social Auckland 196 - 200 Quay Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Mercure Auckland Queen Street 500 Queen Street, Auckland, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Movenpick Hotel Auckland 8 Customs Street East, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Ohtel Auckland 32 Market Place, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Parkside Hotel & Apartments 100 Greys Avenue, , Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
President Hotel Auckland 27-35 Victoria Street West, , Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Pullman Auckland Hotel & Apartments Cnr Waterloo Quadrant & Princes Street, , Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
QT Auckland 4 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Quest on Mount 15 Mount Street, , Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Ramada Suites By Wyndham Victoria Street West 147 Victoria Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Rydges Auckland 59 Federal Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
SkyCity Hotel Corner Victoria and Federal Streets, , Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
So/ Auckland 67 Customs Street East Auckland CBD, Corner Of Customs St E&, Gore Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour 21 Viaduct Harbour Ave, , Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Sudima Auckland City 63-67 Nelson Street, Auckland, New Zealand, NZ, 2014
Swiss-Belsuites Victoria Park, Auckland 206 Victoria Street West, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
The Chancellor on Hobson 1 Hobson Street, , Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
The Grand by SkyCity 90 Federal St, Corner Victoria and Federal Streets, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
The Hotel Britomart 29 Galway Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1000
The Quadrant Hotel and Suites 10 Waterloo Quadrant, , Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
The Sebel Auckland Viaduct Harbour 85 Customs Street West, Viaduct Harbor, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
The Sebel Quay West Auckland 8 Albert Street, , Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
The Shakespeare Hotel 61 Albert Street, Corner of Wyndham Street & Albert Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1062
VR Auckland City 188 Hobson Street, , Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
VR Queen Street 401 Queen Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
ibis Budget Auckland Central 20 Wyndham Street, , Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010

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Meeting points

Meet at the steps at 148 Quay St, opposite Queens Wharf.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Achilles Point

Views of the volcanic islands of the Hauraki Gulf, including Rangitoto and Motukorea. Learn about the arrival of the early Maori settlers to New Zealand. Views of the city.

15 minutes
Mt. Wellington

Walk to the crater near the peak of Mt Wellington, a 10,000 year old volcano. Learn about the Maori settlements on the volcanoes, and an introduction to the Auckland Volcanic Field. Option to enter the steep-sided crater.

45 minutes
Mangere Mountain

Walk around the craters of Mangere Mountain. Learn more about the large Maori settlement on the volcano. See views of the Manukau Harbour, and a few more volcanic features.

45 minutes
One Tree Hill (Maungakiekie)

Enjoy views of One Tree Hill as you are given a summary of New Zealand history, focusing on the early interaction between the British and Maori. Then drive around Cornwall Park, seeing some more volcanic craters and some sheep.

30 minutes
Mount Eden

Walk around the crater of Mt Eden. Enjoy the magnificent views of the city and the surrounding volcanoes from the summit.

45 minutes
Auckland Central

Stop for lunch in Auckland City, at a location of your choosing.

1 hour
Lake Pupuke

Learn about this huge volcanic explosion crater, now a beautiful fresh-water lake.

15 minutes
Takapuna Beach

Explore the old lava flows near Takapuna Beach. See an amazing variety of volcanic features, including tree moulds, lava tubes, and more along this beautiful stretch of coastline. Optional walk along Takapuna Beach, or await pickup from the cafe.

45 minutes
North Head Historic Reserve

Explore the tunnels and see the guns at North Head - a British military fortress built into a volcano. This is an easy walk around the periphery of the volcano. Enjoy sights of the harbour and the city.

45 minutes
Devonport (Pass By)

See the main town of Devonport, which is famous for its historic houses. Optional walk up to the top of Mt Victoria volcano, with amazing views of the city.
Auckland Harbour Bridge (Pass By)

Be driven back over the Auckland Harbour Bridge to your hotel, or there is the option of staying in Devonport and taking the ferry back to the city.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Free Cancellation

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