Auckland

Map Auckland New Zealand

Discover the "City of Sails," a vibrant metropolis where modern luxury meets breathtaking natural beauty. From the panoramic views of the Sky Tower to the world-class vineyards of Waiheke Island and rich Māori heritage, Auckland is the dynamic gateway to your North Island adventure.

Great North Tours Auckland city skyline and Sky Tower overlooking the Waitematā Harbour

A sample of what Auckland has to offer…

  • Great North Tours Auckland Museum building in the Auckland Domain

    Auckland Museum

    Housed in an iconic neoclassical building within the Auckland Domain, this premier museum is home to priceless Māori taonga (treasures) and immersive natural history exhibits. It offers a profound look into New Zealand’s identity, from its volcanic origins to its courageous stories of people and place.

  • Great North Tours historic Devonport village and view of Rangitoto Island

    Devonport

    A short, scenic ferry ride from downtown Auckland, this historic seaside village charms with Victorian architecture and a rich maritime heritage. Explore boutique galleries, climb North Head for panoramic harbor views, or relax on the golden sands of Cheltenham Beach.Great North Tours historic Devonport village and view of Rangitoto Island

  • Great North Tours Viaduct Harbour marina and waterfront dining Auckland

    Viaduct Harbour

    Experience Auckland’s premier waterfront precinct, where luxury yachts meet world-class dining. This vibrant marina offers a sophisticated atmosphere for harbor cruises, upscale seaside meals, and a front-row seat to the city’s major events and maritime culture.

  • Great North Tours Piha black sand beach and Lion Rock volcanic monolith

    Piha Beach

    Experience the raw power of the West Coast at Piha Beach, famous for its dramatic black sand and world-class surf. Anchored by the majestic Lion Rock, this rugged landscape offers a quintessential Kiwi experience, blending exhilarating waves with the lush rainforest trails of the Waitākere Ranges.

  • Great North Tours Sky Tower Auckland panoramic city and harbor views

    Sky Tower

    Soaring 328 meters above the city, the Sky Tower is Auckland’s most iconic landmark. Experience breathtaking 360-degree views stretching 80km in every direction, enjoy world-class dining in the revolving restaurant, or simply marvel at the sparkling cityscape from the southern hemisphere’s tallest free-standing structure.

  • Great North Tours Mt Eden Maungawhau volcanic crater and Auckland city views

    Mt Eden

    Experience the grandeur of Auckland’s highest natural point. Maungawhau (Mt Eden) features a spectacular 50-meter deep volcanic crater and offers unrivaled 360-degree views of the city skyline and twin harbors. It is a sacred Māori site and a must-visit for breathtaking panoramic photography.

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