6 Hours Sightseeing Tour in Auckland
Overview
See Auckland's wild side on this half-day tour from Auckland. Visit the iconic Mt Eden volcano for 360 degree views of the city before travelling to Piha Beach. Walk on the black sand, then take a guided walk through the rainforest to Karekare Falls, learning about New Zealand's native plants and animals. Visit a family-owned winery for a free tasting of five boutique wines, with the option to stay for lunch, or pick up a smaller snack from a local bakery (wine tasting included; lunch is your own cost). At the end of the tour, we can drop you off anywhere in the city, at the zoo or museum, or Mission Bay beach.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Wine tasting
- Stop for lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel and port pickup & drop-off
- Local Guide
- Food & drinks
Meeting and Pickup
We will message you the day before the tour to tell you which vehicle to look out for and the exact pickup time
148 Quay Street
Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Maungawhau / Mount Eden
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Piha Beach
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Karekare Falls
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Soljans Estate Winery
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travel time is already included in total tour duration.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-28941P12
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZDT).
- Bottled water.
- Wine tasting.
- Stop for lunch.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Hotel and port pickup & drop-off.
- Local Guide.
- Food & drinks.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 6 Hours Sightseeing Tour in Auckland is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 6 Hours Sightseeing Tour in Auckland will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Wine tasting
- Stop for lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel and port pickup & drop-off
- Local Guide
- Food & drinks
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travel time is already included in total tour duration.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers
