7-Day Itinerary: Auckland, Wellington

1. Day 1: Auckland Domain
   20 minutes (8.3 km) from Auckland Airport

   Explore the 75 hectares parkland with walking tracks, winter garden, and Auckland Museum.

2. Day 2: Sky Tower
   15 minutes (4.2 km) from Auckland Domain

   Get a 360-degree view of Auckland from the observation deck or try the Skywalk outside on the edge of the tower.

3. Day 3: Weta Workshop
   10 minutes (4.6 km) from Wellington CBD

   Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the famous visual effects company and see how movie magic is made.

4. Day 4: Zealandia
   15 minutes (5 km) from Weta Workshop

   Explore the eco-sanctuary teeming with native birds and animals, including the endangered kiwi.

5. Day 5: Wellington Cable Car
   10 minutes (2.4 km) from Zealandia

   Ride the historic cable car up to the Botanic Garden for panoramic city views and a stroll through the gardens.

6. Day 6: Te Papa Museum
   5 minutes (1.3 km) from Wellington Cable Car

   Learn about the history and culture of New Zealand through interactive exhibits, art, and artifacts.

7. Day 7: Oriental Bay
   10 minutes (1.8 km) from Te Papa Museum

   Relax on the beach or take a walk along the scenic waterfront with stunning views of the bay and the city.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Auckland Museum (2 hours, $25)
• Sky Tower (1-2 hours, $32)
• Weta Workshop (2 hours, $28)
• Zealandia (3 hours, $24.50)
• Wellington Cable Car (1 hour, $9)
• Te Papa Museum (2-3 hours, free admission, $15 for some temporary exhibits)
• Oriental Bay (1-2 hours, free)
Total Estimated Costs: $133.50

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider taking a day trip to the stunning Waiheke Island in Auckland or visiting the Lord of The Rings movie set in Wellington. If you have less time, skip the Sky Tower or Te Papa Museum and focus on exploring the city or relaxing at the beach.