A Week in New Zealand: Exploring the Beauty on a Medium Budget

Day 1: City Exploration in Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Federal Delicatessen

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Federal Delicatessen, known for its New York-inspired dishes.
15 NZD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Auckland War Memorial Museum

Immerse yourself in Maori culture and New Zealand's history at the Auckland War Memorial Museum.
25 NZD, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar

Enjoy fresh seafood and local produce at Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar for lunch.
30 NZD, 1 hour

3:00PM

Walk around Viaduct Harbour

Stroll along the waterfront of Viaduct Harbour, lined with cafes and boats, offering picturesque views.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Soul Bar & Bistro

Indulge in a gourmet dinner experience at Soul Bar & Bistro overlooking the waterfront.
50 NZD, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure in Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

9:00AM

Breakfast at Odettes Eatery

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Odettes Eatery, known for its seasonal and organic dishes.
20 NZD, 1 hour

11:00AM

Hike at Rangitoto Island

Take a ferry to Rangitoto Island for a scenic hike to the summit and enjoy panoramic views of Auckland.
35 NZD (Ferry), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Waiheke Island

Head to Waiheke Island for a relaxing lunch at one of the vineyard restaurants, experiencing the island's wine culture.
40 NZD, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Auckland Zoo

Spend the evening at Auckland Zoo, home to a diverse range of animals and conservation efforts.
30 NZD, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Cassia

Enjoy a fusion of Indian and New Zealand flavors at Cassia for a unique dining experience.
45 NZD, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Rotorua

Rotorua, New Zealand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Third Place Cafe

Start your day with a cozy breakfast at Third Place Cafe before exploring the geothermal wonders of Rotorua.
15 NZD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Experience Te Puia Geothermal Valley

Discover the bubbling mud pools, geysers, and Maori cultural performances at Te Puia Geothermal Valley.
50 NZD, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Eat Streat

Enjoy a variety of dining options at Eat Streat, a vibrant culinary hotspot in Rotorua.
25 NZD, 1 hour

3:00PM

Zipline at Rotorua Canopy Tours

Experience an adrenaline rush with ziplining through the native forest with Rotorua Canopy Tours.
100 NZD, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mokoia Restaurant

Treat yourself to a Maori-inspired dinner at Mokoia Restaurant, showcasing local ingredients and flavors.
40 NZD, 2 hours
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Day 4: Culture and Relaxation in Rotorua

Rotorua, New Zealand

9:00AM

Visit Tamaki Maori Village

Immerse yourself in Maori culture with a visit to Tamaki Maori Village, experiencing traditional rituals and performances.
80 NZD, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pig & Whistle Historic Pub

Enjoy a hearty pub lunch at Pig & Whistle Historic Pub, known for its cozy atmosphere and classic dishes.
30 NZD, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Polynesian Spa

Unwind at Polynesian Spa, indulging in natural hot springs and spa treatments for a rejuvenating experience.
50 NZD, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Atticus Finch

Savor modern New Zealand cuisine at Atticus Finch, a cozy restaurant with a relaxed ambiance.
45 NZD, 2 hours
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Day 5: Scenic Beauty in Queenstown

Queenstown, New Zealand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vudu Cafe & Larder

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Vudu Cafe & Larder, known for its artisanal coffee and baked goods.
20 NZD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Queenstown Gardens

Take a leisurely walk through the beautiful Queenstown Gardens, offering stunning views of Lake Wakatipu.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Fergburger

Treat yourself to a famous Fergburger for lunch, a must-try iconic food in Queenstown.
15 NZD, 1 hour

3:00PM

Skyline Queenstown Gondola Ride

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Queenstown with a gondola ride up Bob's Peak at Skyline Queenstown.
40 NZD, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Cow Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy and rustic dinner at The Cow Restaurant, known for its Italian-inspired cuisine and warm ambiance.
35 NZD, 2 hours
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Day 6: Adventure in Queenstown

Queenstown, New Zealand

9:00AM

Breakfast at Halo Espresso

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Halo Espresso, a popular spot for coffee enthusiasts and foodies.
25 NZD, 1 hour

11:00AM

Jet Boating in Shotover River

Experience the thrill of jet boating in the fast-flowing waters of Shotover River for an adrenaline-pumping adventure.
100 NZD, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bespoke Kitchen

Enjoy a healthy and organic lunch at Bespoke Kitchen, known for its fresh and sustainable ingredients.
30 NZD, 1 hour

3:00PM

Bungy Jumping at Kawarau Bridge

Challenge yourself with a bungy jump from Kawarau Bridge, the birthplace of commercial bungy jumping.
150 NZD, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Madam Woo

Enjoy contemporary Malaysian cuisine at Madam Woo, a vibrant restaurant with a modern twist.
40 NZD, 2 hours
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Day 7: Exploring Christchurch

Christchurch, New Zealand

8:00AM

Breakfast at C1 Espresso

Start your day with a unique breakfast experience at C1 Espresso, known for its innovative food delivery system.
15 NZD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Canterbury Museum

Explore the fascinating exhibits and artifacts at Canterbury Museum, showcasing the history of New Zealand.
20 NZD, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Riverside Market

Savor a variety of cuisines at Riverside Market, a bustling food hub offering fresh and local produce.
25 NZD, 1 hour

3:00PM

Punting on the Avon River

Relax on a traditional punt boat ride along the tranquil Avon River, enjoying the scenic views of Christchurch.
30 NZD, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Twenty Seven Steps

Indulge in a fine dining experience at Twenty Seven Steps, known for its seasonal menu and cozy ambiance.
50 NZD, 2 hours
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