A Day Exploring New Zealand

Day 1: Discovering New Zealand's Highlights

Auckland, New Zealand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ortolana

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Ortolana, located in Britomart. Indulge in their fresh and locally-sourced menu items.
Ortolana is only a short walk from many central Auckland hotels, making it a convenient choice for breakfast.
NZD 20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Sky Tower

Head to the iconic Sky Tower for panoramic views of Auckland. Take a walk on the glass floor and if you're feeling adventurous, try the SkyJump or SkyWalk.
Sky Tower is a popular tourist spot and easily accessible from the city center by walking or public transportation.
NZD 32 for adult entry, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar, known for its fresh seafood and relaxed atmosphere. Try their famous oysters!
Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar is located in Federal Street, close to many attractions in Auckland.
NZD 30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Fly to Rotorua

Catch a flight to Rotorua, a geothermal wonderland known for its geysers and hot springs. Explore the natural beauty and Maori culture of this unique city.
You can take a direct flight from Auckland to Rotorua, with a flight duration of around 1 hour.
Approx. NZD 100 for flight, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Stratosfare Restaurant & Bar

Enjoy dinner with a view at Stratosfare Restaurant & Bar in Rotorua. Feast on a buffet meal featuring local and international dishes while overlooking Lake Rotorua.
Stratosfare Restaurant & Bar is located atop the Skyline Rotorua complex, accessible by gondola.
NZD 65 for buffet dinner, 2 hours

8:30PM

Fly to Queenstown

Take a connecting flight to Queenstown, the adventure capital of New Zealand. Get ready for a thrilling day ahead in this picturesque town surrounded by mountains and lakes.
There are multiple flights from Rotorua to Queenstown, with a flight duration of around 2 hours.
Approx. NZD 150 for flight, 2 hours
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