5-Day Ultimate New Zealand Adventure

Day 1: Auckland Exploration

Auckland, New Zealand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Glass House

Start your journey with a delicious breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients at The Glass House, known for its stunning views of the city.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to The Glass House.
NZD 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Sky Tower Visit

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Auckland from the Sky Tower's observation deck.
Walk 10 minutes to Sky Tower.
NZD 32, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Auckland Art Gallery

Immerse yourself in New Zealand's largest art collection at the Auckland Art Gallery, featuring both local and international works.
A 15-minute walk from Sky Tower.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Depot

Savor a vibrant lunch at Depot, famed for its fresh oysters and share plates that showcase local flavors.
A 10-minute walk from the gallery.
NZD 30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Viaduct Harbour Stroll

Take a leisurely stroll along the beautiful Viaduct Harbour, soaking in the atmosphere and watching the boats go by.
A 10-minute walk from Depot.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Waitakere Ranges Tour

Head out on a guided tour to the Waitakere Ranges for stunning rainforest hikes and magnificent waterfalls.
Book a local tour to pick you up from your hotel.
NZD 130, 3 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Soul Bar & Bistro

Indulge in a seafood dinner at Soul Bar & Bistro, located by the waterfront offering an exquisite dining experience.
Return to the Viaduct and walk to Soul Bar & Bistro.
NZD 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Rotorua

Rotorua, New Zealand

7:30AM

Breakfast at Arawa Cafe

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at Arawa Cafe, known for its delicious pastries and strong coffee.
Travel by bus to Rotorua (3-hour ride).
NZD 15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Te Puia

Explore the geothermal wonders and cultural heritage at Te Puia, home to the famous Pohutu geyser.
10-minute walk from the cafe.
NZD 50, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Whakarewarewa Village Tour

Take a guided tour of this living Maori village to learn about their customs and traditions in a unique geothermal landscape.
Walk to Whakarewarewa Village, 20 minutes from Te Puia.
NZD 40, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Stratosfare Restaurant

Enjoy lunch at the Stratosfare Restaurant with wonderful views over Rotorua while enjoying a buffet of local dishes.
Take a bus or taxi to the restaurant.
NZD 45, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Polynesian Spa

Unwind in the natural geothermal pools at the Polynesian Spa, a rejuvenating experience not to be missed.
Walk 10 minutes from the restaurant.
NZD 40, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Atticus Finch

Dine at Atticus Finch for a relaxed atmosphere with a menu focused on local fare and craft beers.
A short drive or taxi from the spa.
NZD 35, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Taupo

Taupo, New Zealand

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Brantry

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Brantry, praised for its fresh produce and local ingredients.
Bus from Rotorua to Taupo (1 hour).
NZD 20, 1 hour

8:30AM

Huka Falls Jet Boat Ride

Experience an exhilarating jet boat ride to Huka Falls, zooming over the lake waters with stunning views.
5-minute drive from the cafe.
NZD 115, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Craters of the Moon

Walk through an otherworldly geothermal landscape at the Craters of the Moon, where steam rises from the ground.
15-minute drive from Huka Falls.
NZD 8, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Steakhouse Taupo

Enjoy a hearty lunch at The Steakhouse, known for its scrumptious steaks and vegetarian options.
A 20-minute drive back to Taupo town.
NZD 30, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Lake Taupo Walk

Stroll along the beautiful shoreline of Lake Taupo, enjoying the serene vistas and tranquil environment.
5-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Skydiving over Lake Taupo

Embrace an adrenaline rush by skydiving over Lake Taupo, taking in breathtaking views as you free-fall.
A 10-minute drive from the lake walk.
NZD 320, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Lazy Trout

Finish your day with a cozy dinner at The Lazy Trout, offering a variety of local dishes and freshly caught trout.
Return to Taupo by taxi.
NZD 35, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Wellington Wonders

Wellington, New Zealand

7:00AM

Breakfast at Design6

Start your day at Design6, a chic café known for its gourmet breakfast options and vibrant atmosphere.
Travel by bus to Wellington (5 hours).
NZD 25, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Te Papa Museum

Explore New Zealand's national museum, Te Papa, and discover the country's rich cultural heritage and natural history.
Take a taxi to Te Papa from the bus station (10 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Cuba Street

Head to the lively Cuba Street for lunch, where you can choose from a variety of eateries and cafes.
A 10-minute walk from Te Papa.
NZD 20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Wellington Cable Car

Ride the iconic Wellington Cable Car to get stunning views of the city from the top.
Walk 15 minutes from Cuba Street.
NZD 4, 1 hour

5:00PM

Wellington Botanic Garden

Stroll through the beautiful Wellington Botanic Garden, showcasing a variety of native and exotic plants.
A short walk from the top of the cable car.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Crab Shack

End your day with a seafood feast at The Crab Shack, famous for its fresh crab dishes and waterfront views.
Walk from the botanic garden to the restaurant.
NZD 40, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Queenstown Thrills

Queenstown, New Zealand

7:30AM

Breakfast at Vudu Cafe

Indulge in a scrumptious breakfast at Vudu Cafe, known for its baked goods and coffee blends.
Fly from Wellington to Queenstown (1.5 hours).
NZD 25, 1 hour

9:00AM

Adventure with a Jet Boat

Experience Queenstown's thrill by taking a jet boat ride on the Shotover River, complete with breathtaking scenery.
Book local tour for pick-up from your hotel.
NZD 120, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Skyline Gondola

Ascend the Skyline Gondola for impressive views over the Remarkables and Lake Wakatipu.
Return to Queenstown and walk to the Gondola.
NZD 44, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Stratosfare Restaurant

Enjoy a tasty lunch at Stratosfare Restaurant, where the views are as exceptional as the cuisine.
Join the gondola package for a complete experience.
NZD 55, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Bungee Jumping at Kawarau Bridge

Take the ultimate plunge with a bungee jump at the iconic Kawarau Bridge, where adventure awaits!
Arranged transportation from Queenstown.
NZD 205, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Fergburger

Cap off your New Zealand adventure with a Fergburger, considered one of the best burgers in the world!
Return to Queenstown.
NZD 25, 1.5 hours
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