Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Auckland (Updated 2026)

Auckland, New Zealand
Coromandel Cathedral Cove Walk & Hot Water Beach Day Tour

Cathedral Cove Walk and Hot Water Beach, two iconic attractions on the Coromandel Peninsula, offer an unforgettable coastal experience. Cathedral Cove is famed for its …More

Cathedral Cove Walk and Hot Water Beach, two iconic attractions on the Coromandel Peninsula, offer an unforgettable coastal experience. Cathedral Cove is famed for its...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
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$171
Hobbiton Movie Set Luxury Private Tour from Auckland

Experience the magic and mysteries of Middle Earth with a visit to New Zealand’s most iconic Lord of the Rings film site — Hobbiton. Explore …More

Experience the magic and mysteries of Middle Earth with a visit to New Zealand’s most iconic Lord of the Rings film site — Hobbiton. Explore...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$184
Rotorua Full Day Private Tour from Auckland

This is small-group day trip from Auckland features to Rotorua. Visit the Maori Arts and Crafts Institute of Te Puia, witness the thermal activity of …More

This is small-group day trip from Auckland features to Rotorua. Visit the Maori Arts and Crafts Institute of Te Puia, witness the thermal activity of...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered
5.0 (3)
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$170
Auckland: TE PUIA Rotorua, Polynesian Spa & Blue Springs Day Tour

The perfect blend of culture, geothermal wonders, and relaxation all in a single day. Most Rotorua day tours focus only on geothermal attractions, but this …More

The perfect blend of culture, geothermal wonders, and relaxation all in a single day. Most Rotorua day tours focus only on geothermal attractions, but this...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
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$216
Hauraki Gulf and City Scenic Flight | Auckland | (2 guest min.)

Take off from North Shore Airport or Waiheke Island and enjoy a scenic flight along the stunning east coast bays of the North Shore or …More

Take off from North Shore Airport or Waiheke Island and enjoy a scenic flight along the stunning east coast bays of the North Shore or...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$172
Auckland Region | Island Hopper Package Tour (2 Guests Minimum)

Embark on a unique multi-island adventure, exploring Auckland, Great Barrier Island, and Waiheke Island. Begin with a scenic flight from Auckland, soaring over the stunning …More

Embark on a unique multi-island adventure, exploring Auckland, Great Barrier Island, and Waiheke Island. Begin with a scenic flight from Auckland, soaring over the stunning...

1 day Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$627
[PRIVATE] Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach

**Discover the Magic of Coromandel: Cathedral Cove & Hot Water Beach Tour** Embark on a journey to two of New Zealand’s most enchanting destinations! Start …More

**Discover the Magic of Coromandel: Cathedral Cove & Hot Water Beach Tour** Embark on a journey to two of New Zealand’s most enchanting destinations! Start...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$366
Auckland Private City Highlights Tour 5hrs Sightseeing Experience

Discover the vibrant essence of New Zealand’s largest city on our captivating half-day Auckland tour! Led by an expert guide, immerse yourself in a small-group …More

Discover the vibrant essence of New Zealand’s largest city on our captivating half-day Auckland tour! Led by an expert guide, immerse yourself in a small-group...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$199
Auckland Half Day Tour - See the Most Famous Attractions

Discover Auckland’s lively districts and scenic landscapes on this extensive half-day shore trip. Journey in a Mercedes-Benz 7-seater luxury van or 12 seater Sprinter, or …More

Discover Auckland’s lively districts and scenic landscapes on this extensive half-day shore trip. Journey in a Mercedes-Benz 7-seater luxury van or 12 seater Sprinter, or...

4 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (3)
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$184
Auckland City Highlight Halfday Tour

This small group private tour offers a unique blend of Auckland's natural beauty, historical significance, and urban charm. It covers diverse landscapes, from the lush …More

This small group private tour offers a unique blend of Auckland's natural beauty, historical significance, and urban charm. It covers diverse landscapes, from the lush...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$119
Auckland Highlights Full Day Guided Tour

Your Auckland Adventure Awaits! Craft your perfect day exploring Auckland's iconic landmarks with our customizable private tour. Our experienced guide will not only show you …More

Your Auckland Adventure Awaits! Craft your perfect day exploring Auckland's iconic landmarks with our customizable private tour. Our experienced guide will not only show you...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.7 (6)
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$201
Private Tour [4 Days]: Waitomo Caves, Hobbiton, Rotorua, Hells Gate & Wai-O-Tapu

Thermal Getaway hosts unique insights for travellers wanting to experience a fulfilling and enriching journey that will create lasting memories. Uncover under cave wonders, geothermal …More

Thermal Getaway hosts unique insights for travellers wanting to experience a fulfilling and enriching journey that will create lasting memories. Uncover under cave wonders, geothermal...

4 days Hotel pickup offered
5.0 (2)
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$4,566
Auckland City Halfday Guide Tour

This tour seamlessly balances natural and urban experiences, allowing visitors to witness the harmonious blend of Auckland’s city life and green spaces. With a relaxed …More

This tour seamlessly balances natural and urban experiences, allowing visitors to witness the harmonious blend of Auckland’s city life and green spaces. With a relaxed...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (4)
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$103
Cathedral Cove with the Lost Spring Hidden Spa

Experience the magic of the Coromandel Peninsula with our exclusive Cathedral Cove and Lost Spring tour. Walk to the world-famous Cathedral Cove, capturing breathtaking photos …More

Experience the magic of the Coromandel Peninsula with our exclusive Cathedral Cove and Lost Spring tour. Walk to the world-famous Cathedral Cove, capturing breathtaking photos...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (4)
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$354
Luxury Private Auckland Wine & Beach Tour with Lunch

Indulge in a premium private journey through Auckland’s renowned wine country, where rolling vineyards meet the rugged beauty of the west coast. Escape the city …More

Indulge in a premium private journey through Auckland’s renowned wine country, where rolling vineyards meet the rugged beauty of the west coast. Escape the city...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered
5.0 (3)
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$568
Rotorua and Waitomo

In this exclusive luxury tour you will visit the heartland of Maori culture, Rotorua sits at the centre of one of the Pacific's most active …More

In this exclusive luxury tour you will visit the heartland of Maori culture, Rotorua sits at the centre of one of the Pacific's most active...

8 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (3)
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$468
Auckland: Private Yonder Star Sailing Yacht

Experience Auckland from the water on a private charter—cruise past iconic landmarks, unwind with gourmet delights, and explore islands your way. Half Day Charter (3 …More

Experience Auckland from the water on a private charter—cruise past iconic landmarks, unwind with gourmet delights, and explore islands your way. Half Day Charter (3...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$460
Auckland Private Custom Journeys in Luxury

Explore Auckland's stunning Kaipara ki Mahurangi region through a personalized luxury tour crafted just for you. From wild black sand beaches to celebrated wineries, every …More

Explore Auckland's stunning Kaipara ki Mahurangi region through a personalized luxury tour crafted just for you. From wild black sand beaches to celebrated wineries, every...

6 to 16 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$575
Auckland City Hotel to Cruise Ship Transfer by SUV

Our drivers are professional, courteous, and obliging. We have been in the tourist industry for many years. Our vehicles are well presented and clean. We …More

Our drivers are professional, courteous, and obliging. We have been in the tourist industry for many years. Our vehicles are well presented and clean. We...

15 to 60 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.2 (5)
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$46
Stunning Auckland East Coast Walk & Wine Private Tour

German/English speaking Leave the crowds behind and experience New Zealand's ever changing scenery This tour will take you along the Matakana Wine trail to the …More

German/English speaking Leave the crowds behind and experience New Zealand's ever changing scenery This tour will take you along the Matakana Wine trail to the...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered
5.0 (1)
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$223
Auckland Coastal Discovery - Private Tour Incl. Wine Tasting

Discover the best sights of Auckland city, taste some of New Zealand’s best wines and enjoy the magnificent coastal expanses on this premium private luxury …More

Discover the best sights of Auckland city, taste some of New Zealand’s best wines and enjoy the magnificent coastal expanses on this premium private luxury...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered
5.0 (1)
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$568
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