North Island | Self Drive & Coach Tours

On this tour, you'll experience the most iconic places and attractions in the North Island with 4-star hotel accommodations for luxury evenings.

Discover the highlights of New Zealand's North Island on this immersive tour, featuring the Waitomo Caves, Te Puia, Te Pa Tū Māori Village, the Hobbiton Movie Set, and the stunning Wai-O-Tapu thermal area.

Visit Waitomo Caves, Te Puia, Tamaki Maori Village, Hobbiton Movie Set and Wai-O-Tapu thermal area on this action packed 5 day itinerary.

This 7 day tour includes 2 nights in the Bay of Islands with a cruise to Cape Brett and Hole in the Rock. Then onto Rotorua for a thrilling day of adventure and activity. Return to Auckland via Waitomo Caves.

This 8-day tour is great for people who wish to experience as much as they can in the upper North Island. Learn about New Zealand's history, cruise around the Bay of Islands, travel to Rotorua via Hobbiton village and experience New Zealand's geothermal capital before returning to Auckland via Waitomo Caves.

Travel through the heart of the North Island on this short 'highlights' New Zealand Self Drive Tour. From Auckland journey south through the Waikato countryside to Rotorua, the Maori culture capital of New Zealand. It’s then on to the Art Deco city of Napier in the Hawkes Bay, home to New Zealand’s oldest vineyards.  The final leg of your whirlwind tour of the North Island takes you past sheep farms and wineries as you travel through the Wairarapa region to your final destination, the capital city of Wellington.

A relaxed exploration of New Zealand's North Island as you meander your way South. Then  return to Auckland on board the famous Northern Explorer scenic Train. this itinerary can be reversed.

This 4 day Bay of Islands experience involves Cape Reinga and Ninety Mile Beach plus the historic Waitangi Treaty Grounds. A dolphin cruise to the Hole in the Rock is included as well as an exploration of the historic township of Russell.

Discover the wonder of New Zealand's North Island. Rich with Māori Culture, National Parks and rolling landscapes.

Explore the best of the North Island. Cruise the sheltered waters of the Bay of Islands, see the famous Hole in the Rock, explore ancient limestone caves, discover a Maori Village and enjoy a drink at the Green Dragon Inn after your tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set.

Journey through landscapes that blend magnificent beaches, sprawling farmlands and geothermal wonders, as you make your way to the Far North. Explore fertile heartland, showcasing lush forests, rugged mountains and steep gorges. Experience Maori culture through fascinating legends and prepare yourself for the energy of the haka.

This 6 day tour is a great option for people with limited time who wish to experience as much as they can around the Auckland area. Learn about New Zealand's history, explore Bay of Islands, travel to Rotorua via the famous Waitomo glow worm caves and experience New Zealand's geothermal capital before returning to Auckland.

Explore the best of New Zealand's North Island cities and regional areas. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural history, scenic natural wonders, and urban centers of the North Island, and be comfortable every step of the way.

Beginning and ending in Auckland, the City of Sails, this circuit tour brings you some of the best food, wine, art, and cultural and natural features of the North Island. Visit Middle Earth at Hobbiton, the glittering Waitomo Glow Worm Caves, geothermal Rotorua, art-deco Napier, and the windy Capital City of Wellington, and experience the renowned Northern Explorer Train on this 7-day tour.

Enjoy an unforgettable ultimate experience in the rich culture of the North Island on this small group holiday. 

6 Days of exploring the North Island from Auckland to Wellington including Rotorua and Hawkes Bay and enjoy 4-star hotels at the end of each day.

Starting and concluding in Auckland, the City of Sails, this tour brings you some of the best food, wine, art, and cultural and natural highlights of the North Island. Visit Hobbiton, Waitomo Glow Worm Caves, Rotorua, Napier, and the Capital City of Wellington, and experience the Northern Explorer Train on this 7-day tour.

Explore the highlights of the North Island including the Bay of Islands and Rotorua, two of the most popular destinations. In the Bay of Islands, you’ll take a cruise amongst the many islands home to an abundance of marine wildlife, including dolphins which you might be lucky enough to see. In Rotorua you’ll enjoy a thrilling cultural encounter at Tamaki Maori Village and you’ll return to Auckland via the fascinating limestone formations and glow worm caves of Waitomo.

This tour takes you through the heart of the North Island, highlighting its incredible diversity. Begin with a local’s favourite, the Coromandel Peninsula, here you’ll explore Cathedral Cove Marine Reserve. Then it’s on to Rotorua to experience the rich culture of the area with a visit to Mitai Maori Village and Rainbow Springs, plus a full day to explore the thermal wonders. Next stop is Taupo, the largest lake in New Zealand where you’ll ride the thrilling Huka Falls Jet Boat.  Returning to Auckland you’ll stop at the world famous Waitomo Glow Worm Caves for an underground adventure.

Experience a luxurious 8-day guided experience through the lush North Island of New Zealand.

Get a taste of the beautiful North Island, from Auckland to Wellington with a cultural stop in the breath-taking Rotorua and the stunning wine region of Hawkes Bay.

Uncover the geothermic wonders and scenic beauty of the North Island on this 6-day journey.

Explore the best of New Zealand's North Island cities and regional areas. Immerse yourself in rich cultural history and be comfortable every step of the way.

Uncover the geothermic wonders and scenic beauty of the North Island on this 6-day journey, including indulgent spa and nature experiences.

Explore New Zealand's North Island on this 6-day guided adventure.

7-Day Tour, we have selected the North Islands highlights for you accompanied by beautiful 4-star hotels for your comfort at the end of the day.

Highlights on this journey include the Bay of Islands, Auckland, Rotorua, Napier and the capital city of Wellington.

See the sites and taste the delicious wine in Napier. Visit the Huka Falls, the Redwood Forest and New Zealand's wonderful capital.  Immerse yourself in Maori culture and get a real taste of North Island New Zealand as you travel comfortably with Inspiring journeys.

A tour through the heart of the North Island highlighting its incredible diversity. Experience the rich culture of Rotorua and its volcanic past and present.

Explore the North Island from Auckland to Wellington on this short 'Taster Tour'. In Rotorua you'll be introduced to Maori culture through an informative and tasty discovery of the cuisine.

Journey south through New Zealand’s North Island from Auckland, the ‘City of Sails’ to the quirky capital city of Wellington.  Along the way you’ll encounter Maori culture in Rotorua,  explore the Art Deco architecture and vineyards of Napier and travel at a relaxed pace allowing you to really soak up the atmosphere of each destination.

With great family friendly accommodation and a range of awesome activities for kids big and small, this will be a holiday to remember for the whole family.

Tranquil, golden sand beaches on your mind? Then this tour is for you! Experience some of the best the North Island has to offer, where the stunning beaches of the Coromandel, Tauranga, and Mount Maunganui await.

This boutique 7 day holiday is devoted entirely to tropical Northland, a beautiful area of balmy beaches, island studded bays and majestic kauri forests.  You'll end your tour in the relaxing wine region of Matakana.

Discover the wonder of New Zealand's North Island. Rich with Māori Culture, National Parks and rolling landscapes.

What a fantastic itinerary. Exploring the tropical north while enjoying some fine hospitality in unique accommodations. There really is nothing to match this.

Explore the Central North Island's jewels. Starting in Auckland visit the famous Waitomo Caves, Rotorua's culture and geothermal attractions and the wonderful golden beaches of the Coromandel.

A tour through the heart of the North Island highlighting its incredible diversity. Experience the rich culture of Rotorua and its volcanic past and present with a trip by helicopter to Mt Tarawera. Visit Taupo, the largest lake in New Zealand and then the North Island's World Heritage area of Tongariro National Park. The tour finishes with a visit to the world famous Waitomo Glow Worm Caves and Aranui Cave before heading back to Auckland.

A highlights tour travelling from Auckland to Rotorua, Hawkes Bay and Wellington. Experience the luxury of 5 star hotels in Auckland and Wellington, a spectacular lakeside lodge in Rotorua and The Farm at Cape Kidnappers.

Explore a variety of landscapes and natural wonders of the North Island on this short walking highlights tour. Begin with the idyllic Coromandel Peninsula with its white sandy beaches and lush forests. You then tackle one of the world’s greatest one day hikes, the Tongariro Crossing. Located in the striking volcanic plateau of Tongariro National Park, a world heritage area of outstanding beauty. You’ll also have time to discover the unique Maori culture in Rotorua and the fascinating limestone caves and glow worms of Waitomo.

A tour through the heart of the North Island highlighting its incredible diversity. Experience the rich culture of Rotorua and its volcanic past and present with a trip by helicopter to Mt Tarawera. Visit Taupo, the largest lake in New Zealand and then the North Island's World Heritage area of Tongariro National Park. The tour finishes with a visit to the world famous Waitomo Glow Worm Caves and Aranui Cave before heading back to Auckland.

Highlights include Waitomo Caves and Rotorua on this 8 day coach tour of the magical North Island of New Zealand.

This is natural beauty on the biggest scale – soaring volcanoes, vast lakes and never-ending caves. Spend eight incredible days exploring the best of New Zealand’s North Island with the guidance of a passionate local leader.