North Island Culture and Heritage Tour

A couple examining the intricate carvings at the Waitangi marae (meeting grounds)
8
Days

North Island Culture and Heritage Tour

Immerse yourself in the heritage and culture of New Zealand's North Island with this fascinating 8-day itinerary. You'll visit a Maori village, tour a rare Art Deco city, discover New Zealand's birthplace, sail a historic island mail delivery route, marvel at our remarkable ancient Kauri trees as you explore the contrasts of this beautiful island to the fullest.

We have handpicked historic accommodations to provide a sense of place, and our travel team will be at your service to ensure a smooth, seamless, stress-free New Zealand holiday.

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8 Day New Zealand North Island Heritage Culture Tour Itinerary

Visited Locations

Auckland City
Bay of Islands
Napier - Art Deco City
Rotorua
Russell
Wellington City

First Light Travel

Duration
8 Days
Starts
Wellington
Finishes
Auckland
Type
Self Drive
Transport
Rental Vehicle
Accom
100% Customisable

Inclusions

Flexibility Promise
Rental Vehicle
7 Nights Accommodation
Dedicated Travel Consultant
Full 24 Hour Support
All Activities as per Highlights
Detailed Daily Itinerary and Vouchers
Private Airport Transfers

Highlights

Art Deco Walking Tour Napier
Auckland City Sights and Cultural Tour
Historical Cream Cruise in the Bay of Islands
Kauri Museum Matakohe
Kerosene Creek – Wild Hot Springs
Māori Cultural Experience Rotorua
Te Papa - National Museum
Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
Waitangi Treaty Grounds Tour
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Experiencing a Maori Marae on a New Zealand self-drive cultural tour.
Napier Art Deco scene on a New Zealand self-drive tour.
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Wellington on a New Zealand self-drive tour
Maori cultural show in geothermal Rotorua
A perfect example of the Art Deco period that Napier is famous for.
Tourists enjoying the wild hotpools south of Rotorua
Seaside town of Russell in the Bay of Islands
Rotorua the Thermal Wonderland

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The price is based on current exchange rates but is only an approximation. Please contact us for a final price