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92+ tours, tickets and activities in Tauranga, New Zealand. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in Tauranga

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Middle Earth Private Tour from Tauranga Cruise Port. Tickets incl

Heading inland from Tauranga, you will pass through the beachside town of Mount Maunganui on your way to a 12 acre sheep farm in Matamata. This farm is one that Peter Jackson fell in love with, and we now know as Middle Earth. The Lord of the Rings director picked a spot of lush, rolling, green hills to create the Hobbiton set. Enjoy a guided tour through the hobbit holes, Bagshot Row, the Mill,…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews5 h

From £408.83 per person

Ports of Tauranga Geothermal & Deluxe Spa (restricted 16+)

Join us for our over 16 years of age tour Private guided walking tour through Ohinemutu, a living Māori geothermal village situated on the shores of Lake Rotorua. After the Māori Village tour we head to Waiariki Spa (adults only). Nestled on the shores of Lake Rotorua a world class spa awaits. Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa is a luxury Māori cultural wellness thermal retreat for adults. Wai Ariki…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £316.68 per person

Rotorua Māori Geothermal Village Tour & Photoshoot w/ Hāngi Lunch

Explore the unique blend of Māori culture and geothermal wonders on this full-day tour from Tauranga Cruise Port. Beginning with a scenic drive through the Bay of Plenty, you'll visit a kiwifruit orchard, stop for morning tea with local treats, experience traditional geothermal cooking, enjoy a guided tour of Whakarewarewa – The Living Māori Village. Witness the spectacular Pohutu Geyser and cult…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £153.05 per person

Small Group Hobbiton Movie Set from Tauranga

This tour is start from Tauranga Port for the cruise passengers. It's a shore excursion tour to the Hobbiton Movie Set. It's the half private tour which means you will be joined at the Hobbiton movie set as they are doing only group tours. You will experience Middle Earth and the Shire on a 2.5 hour tour that is shared with other guests.

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £318.81 per person

Rotorua Explorer - Lakes Forests and Local Gems

DEPARTS TAURANGA - Experience a slice of the Bay of Plenty and Rotorua on this scenic six-hour journey filled with coastal beauty, towering forests, geothermal parks, and local hidden gems. PLEASE NOTE: This tour does enter the geothermal valley for the geyser eruption. If you would like to see this please book the Rotorua Geothermal Wonderland Tour

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £63.34 per person

The Best of Tauranga Private Walking Tour

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. With a professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Why is Tauranga known as a lifestyle and tourism destination? Tauranga has many outlying islands and reefs, which make it a notable tourist destination for traveling scuba…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £654.49 per person

Dolphin & Whale Watching Encounters

A half day cruise on our spacious 18 meter vessel with 360° outdoor views. Comfortable fully enclosed seating downstairs and a large open sun-deck for wildlife watching. Some of the best marine diversity in New Zealand. Close-up encounters with seasonal marine wildlife – penguins, seals, dolphins, whales, sunfish, school fish, seabirds, sharks, turtles and orca. Onboard commentary and references…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £74.39 per person

Mount Maunganui Hīkoi Walking Tour

This unique walking tour allows guests to enjoy their experience by learning about the ancient history of Mount Maunganui dating back to the arrival period of our Māori ancestors to current day. A highlight is the ancient pohutukawa tree that was used in tribal rituals. This tree is believed to be one of the oldest in New Zealand. The stories told at the locations are not well-known by many local…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £51.01 per person

Cultural Rotorua Private Tour Tauranga Port. Whakarewarewa Ticket

Immerse yourself into the heart of New Zealand with a one of a kind experience visiting Whakarewarewa, a living Maori village. As you make your way to Rotorua, you will smell it before you see it, a geothermal wonderland that is still home to Tuhourangi and Ngati Wahiao people. Wander the trail network circling around bubbling mud pots and spouting geysers while learning about the heritage of tho…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £410.49 per person

Rotorua Private Tour from Tauranga (up to 11 people)

Standard tour times 10:00am - 4:00pm (we will confirm with you prior). Explore the wonders of Rotorua with a private tour made up of your choice of sights to visit (up to 11 passengers). Six hour min duration, ensuring you get the full experience. Please note that entry fees to destinations are not included in the tour price. On our journey back to your ship, sit back and enjoy the memories you m…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £637.62 per person

Outrigger Waka Ama Lesson & Guided Walk at Mount Maunganui

Paddling a Waka Ama (Outrigger Canoe) along the beautiful Pilot Bay beach, and taking a 90 minute guided walk through with local Maori. Guests are bonded through collaboration on the water, experiencing paddling in unison to make the waka (canoe) glide. Then on to experience the local area with local Māori guides who share ancestral stories, history, and insights about the environment and culture…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £70.14 per person

Explore Tauranga: Self-Guided Audio Tour

Download a vibrantly-narrated mp3 audio guide combined with a map detailing the area of your tour. Immerse yourself in the historic and picturesque city of Tauranga on this self-guided audio tour of the city. Tauranga is the arrival point of the Māori in New Zealand. In this audio tour, you will explore the beautiful waterfront and hear the tales of how the Māori crossed the Pacific Ocean in the…

3.0(2)Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £11.66 per person

Kwizine Foodie Tour In Western Bay Of Plenty

This tour visits many of the natural "foodie" delights of The Coastal Bay of Plenty, including the superfoods, kiwifruit & avocados. During the day you also see & walk in a variety of natural environments & scenic areas in the region as well as tasting product & hearing about how those products are produced. This is a small group tour that avoids the anonymity of larger tours.

4.0(1)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £82.89 per person

City Tour, Sculpture Park, Mountain Views and picnic lunch

If dramatic views, stunning gardens, quirky sculptures and tasty food is your vibe, this is the tour for you! No worries about getting back to port on time, you are seeing the best this area has to offer without venturing too far afield.

4.0(1)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £54.84 per person

Lost Volcano of Whangamata Boat Experience and Whenuakura Island

Explore Whangamatā from the water and discover the story of an ancient volcanic landscape. This 90-minute guided boat experience takes you from Whangamatā Wharf along a spectacular coastline, including Whenuakura Island — known as Donut Island — and the dramatic volcanic coastline of the Tunaiti Caldera. See Whenuakura’s spectacular cliffs, sea tunnel and protected wildlife sanctuary, while your…

New1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £50.58 per person

Wai O Tapu and Champagne Pool Geothermal Explorer

The Wai-O-Tapu & Champagne Pool Geothermal Explorer combines coastal scenery, volcanic landscapes, native forest, and unforgettable geothermal wonders into one remarkable Bay of Plenty experience.

New6 hFree cancellation

From £97.34 per person

Romantic Private tour in Tauranga

An exclusive Private tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Did you know The lush parks and golden beaches of Tauranga make a popular destination for lovers? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make…

New2 hFree cancellation

From £710.59 per person

Explore Mount Maunganui: Self-Guided Audio Tour

The focus of this historical and cultural self-guided audio tour is the tales and myths that surround Mount Maunganui, also known as The Mount, including the arrival of the Maori in New Zealand. Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this exciting city. Wander along white sand beaches…

New3 hFree cancellation

From £11.66 per person

Rotorua Geothermal Wonders – 7h Private Shore Tour from Tauranga

Discover Rotorua’s geothermal marvels on this exclusive full-day Private Shore Tour. From bubbling mud pools and steaming vents to lush forests and crystal lakes, this journey reveals the natural forces that shape New Zealand. Enjoy personalized commentary, scenic stops, and a rich blend of culture, nature, and adventure. Your tour begins directly at Tauranga Cruise Port, where your private guide…

New7 h

From £414.79 per person

Private Transfer from Tauranga Port to Auckland Airport (AKL)

Book your Private Transfer from Tauranga Cruise Port to Auckland Airport (AKL). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport/port transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Serv…

New2 h 40 minFree cancellation

From £361.24 per person

Private Transfer from Tauranga Cruise Port to Auckland city

Book your Private Transfer from Tauranga Cruise Port to Auckland city hotels or any addres. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door port/city transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • Door-to-door Service • No Hidde…

New2 h 45 minFree cancellation

From £361.24 per person

Private Tour Tauranga Magical Hobbiton Movie Set

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of New Zealand as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Tauranga - Magical Hobbiton Movie Set. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Hobbiton Movie Set, marvel at the grandeur…

New6 h 30 min

From £1,274.97 per person

New Zealand Data eSIM from 0.5GB daily to 50GB 30 Days

• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes. • Simply scan the designated QR Code to set up the eSIM. • Validity Date: eSIM plan starts upon installation. • Plan Type: Mobile Data only. Voice and SMS not supported. • Mobile Hotspot: Supported. • Billing: One-time prepaid package with no auto-renewals or contracts. • Compatibility: Works with eSIM-compatible devices that are not carrier locked. Please b…

New720 h

From £3.73 per person

Rotorua Private Tour from Tauranga (up to 18 people)

Let us take you on a tour to remember (up to 15-18 pax). We can offer some highlights to visit and you can add to or choose your own agenda for the day. You may like to visit the gondola and go for a luge ride or maybe a cultural performance. Many options available so let's talk and make it a day to remember. We will have you back at your ship at the Port of Tauranga well prior to your sailing ti…

New8 hFree cancellation

From £935.18 per person