13-Day Romantic Honeymoon Adventure in New Zealand

Day 1: Arrival in Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

9:00AM

Explore Auckland's Waterfront

Begin your romantic honeymoon by wandering around the picturesque Auckland Waterfront and taking in the beautiful views of the harbour.
Walk along the waterfront promenade.
NZD 0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Brunch at The Glass Goose Bar & Eatery

Savour brunch at this trendy eatery, known for its locally sourced ingredients and a selection of delicious pancakes.
Short drive from the waterfront.
NZD 60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Sky Tower

Take a lift to the top of the Sky Tower for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond.
Short walk from the eatery.
NZD 32, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your luxurious hotel in Auckland, perfect for couples looking for comfort and romance.
Proceed to your pre-booked hotel.
NZD 300, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Orbit 360° Dining

Enjoy a romantic dinner at this revolving restaurant located at the top of the Sky Tower, offering stunning sunset views.
Return to the Sky Tower.
NZD 200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Bay of Islands Journey

Bay of Islands, New Zealand

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at your hotel before your journey to the beautiful Bay of Islands.
On-site at your hotel.
NZD 0, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Bay of Islands

Embark on a scenic 3-hour drive to the stunning Bay of Islands, stopping for easy photo opportunities along the way.
Follow State Highway 1 north.
NZD 0, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Gables Restaurant

Relax and enjoy fresh seafood at this waterfront restaurant with stunning views of the bay.
Situated in Russell, just a short drive from your accommodation.
NZD 80, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Bay of Islands by Boat

Indulge in a scenic boat tour exploring the islands, spotting dolphins, and enjoying the sun.
Book a tour from Russell Wharf.
NZD 120, 3 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at accommodation

Relax at your charming beachfront hotel in the heart of the Bay of Islands.
Proceed to your pre-booked hotel.
NZD 250, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at 35 Degrees South

Dine at this popular restaurant offering a menu featuring local cuisine and freshly caught seafood.
Short walk from your hotel.
NZD 100, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Bay of Islands

Bay of Islands, New Zealand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel, overlooking the beautiful bay.
On-site at your hotel.
NZD 0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Waitangi Treaty Grounds

Delve into New Zealand's history and cultural heritage at this significant historical site.
Short drive to Waitangi.
NZD 50, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the Treaty Grounds Restaurant

Enjoy a light lunch at the Treaty Grounds Restaurant, offering stunning views of the bay.
On-site at the treaty grounds.
NZD 60, 1 hour

2:00PM

Kayak Tour around the Islands

Experience the beauty of the Bay of Islands up close by going on a guided kayak tour.
Book a tour from your hotel.
NZD 100, 3 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel and Relax

After an eventful day, unwind at your hotel, perhaps taking a stroll on the beach.
Return to your hotel.
NZD 0, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Duke of Marlborough

Enjoy an elegant dining experience at one of the oldest hotels in New Zealand, renowned for its seafood dishes.
Drive to Russell.
NZD 120, 2 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Rotorua

Rotorua, New Zealand

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel amid the stunning views of the Bay before your departure.
On-site at your hotel.
NZD 0, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Rotorua

Set off on a picturesque journey to Rotorua, famous for its geothermal activity.
Follow State Highway 1 south.
NZD 0, 3.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Atearoa Restaurant and Bar

Discover contemporary New Zealand cuisine with a twist at this inviting restaurant.
In central Rotorua.
NZD 60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Te Puia Maori Cultural Centre

Immerse in Maori culture and witness the stunning geysers at Te Puia.
Short drive from the eatery.
NZD 45, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Thermal Hotel

Check in to a thermal hotel where you can enjoy natural hot springs and geothermal treatments.
Located in Rotorua.
NZD 300, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Stratosfare Restaurant

Enjoy a romantic buffet dinner with panoramic views of the city at this hilltop restaurant.
Take the Skyline Gondola to reach.
NZD 150, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relax in Rotorua

Rotorua, New Zealand

8:30AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring local produce at your hotel.
On-site at your hotel.
NZD 0, 1 hour

10:00AM

Morning Spa Session

Relax and rejuvenate with a couple's mud bath and massage at Polynesian Spa.
Short drive from the hotel.
NZD 250, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Factory Smokehouse

A casual dining experience, savouring smoked meats and delectable sides.
Drive back to Rotorua city centre.
NZD 70, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland

Explore the colourful geothermal pools and bubbling mud pools for an unforgettable experience.
Short drive from the restaurant.
NZD 25, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel and Relax

Unwind in the hot springs at your hotel while enjoying the sunset.
Return to your hotel.
NZD 0, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Sabroso

Savour a delicious dinner featuring Latin-inspired dishes at this popular eatery.
Short drive from your hotel.
NZD 85, 2 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Taupo

Taupo, New Zealand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast while soaking in the gorgeous views of geothermal activity around you.
On-site at your hotel.
NZD 0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Taupo

Travel to Taupo; famous for its stunning lake and adventure activities.
Short drive via State Highway 5.
NZD 0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Huka Falls

Witness the incredible sight of Huka Falls, a must-see attraction in Taupo.
Short drive from Taupo.
NZD 0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Waterfront Restaurant

Enjoy stunning views of Lake Taupo while indulging in fresh international cuisine.
In Taupo along the waterfront.
NZD 90, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Boat Trip on Lake Taupo

Take a romantic cruise on the lake, with opportunities to see the famous Maori rock carvings.
Book a cruise from Taupo Boat Ramp.
NZD 80, 2 hours

4:30PM

Check-in at Lakefront Hotel

Kick back in your comfortable lakefront accommodation, ideal for couples.
Drive to your hotel in Taupo.
NZD 250, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner in Taupo Edgewater Restaurant

Close your day with a delightful dinner overlooking the tranquil waters of Lake Taupo.
Located by your hotel.
NZD 130, 2 hours
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Day 7: Wellington Exploration

Wellington, New Zealand

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast served with fresh, local ingredients.
On-site at your hotel.
NZD 0, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Wellington

Make the 4-hour drive through scenic landscapes to New Zealand's capital city.
Follow State Highway 1 south.
NZD 0, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Hanging Ditch

Try delicious, locally sourced dishes in this chic bar and restaurant in the vibrant Frank Kitts park area.
In the central business district.
NZD 70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Te Papa Museum

Discover the national museum and its fascinating exhibits, showcasing New Zealand’s diverse culture and history.
Short walk from the restaurant.
NZD 0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Check-in at Wellington Hotel

Settle into your comforts at a classic downtown hotel with a touch of luxury.
Close to te papa museum.
NZD 200, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Fortuna

Enjoy a spectacular buffet dinner featuring fresh seasonal produce, meat, and seafood.
On-site at the hotel.
NZD 120, 2 hours

9:00PM

Night Walk in the City

Take a romantic stroll through the vibrant streets of Wellington after dinner.
Walk around downtown.
NZD 0, 1 hour
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Day 8: Ferry to Picton

Picton, New Zealand

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel with delightful views of the harbour.
On-site at your hotel.
NZD 0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Picton

Take a scenic ferry ride through the stunning Marlborough Sounds to reach Picton.
Head to the ferry terminal.
NZD 70, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Filipino Island Cuisine

Delight in traditional Filipino dishes with a unique twist, nestled in Picton's waterfront.
Short walk from the ferry terminal.
NZD 50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Marlborough Sounds Kayaking Tour

Experience the beauty of the Marlborough Sounds on a guided kayaking tour.
Book your tour from Picton.
NZD 120, 3 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Picton Accommodation

Relax at your charming hotel overlooking the picturesque waterfront.
Short drive or walk from the kayak location.
NZD 200, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Chartroom

Wrap up your day with a lovely dinner featuring seafood and local wine in a stunning setting.
Short walk from your hotel.
NZD 100, 2 hours
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Day 9: Explore Nelson

Nelson, New Zealand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Start your day with a beautiful breakfast in Picton overlooking the water.
On-site at your hotel.
NZD 0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Nelson

Take a scenic drive to the artistic haven of Nelson, known for its beautiful landscapes.
Follow State Highway 6.
NZD 0, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Nelson Market

Discover local crafts and fresh produce at the vibrant and bustling Nelson Market.
In the city centre.
NZD 0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Boat Shed Café

Savour fresh, seasonal dishes at this lovely waterfront café with great views.
Located close to the Market.
NZD 70, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit World of WearableArt & Classic Cars Museum

Explore this unique museum that showcases creative wearable art and vintage cars.
Short drive from lunch location.
NZD 25, 2 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Accommodation

Relax and unwind at your hotel in Nelson, the perfect place to recharge.
Drive to your accommodation.
NZD 250, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Tides Restaurant

Enjoy a romantic dinner with a focus on fresh seafood and local ingredients in a beautiful setting.
Short drive from your accommodation.
NZD 120, 2 hours
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Day 10: Franz Josef Experience

Franz Josef, New Zealand

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before heading to Franz Josef.
On-site at your hotel.
NZD 0, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Franz Josef

Take the stunning scenic drive through lush landscapes to reach the Franz Josef Glacier region.
Follow State Highway 6.
NZD 0, 5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Landing

Indulge in a delightful lunch at this intimate café with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Near Franz Josef Glacier.
NZD 70, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Franz Josef Glacier Hike

Experience the majestic beauty of the glacier on a guided hike tailored for beginners.
Book a tour from the Glacier Base.
NZD 150, 3 hours

6:30PM

Check-in at Franz Josef Accommodation

Relax at your eco-friendly accommodation surrounded by stunning scenery.
Short drive from the glacier.
NZD 200, 1 hour

8:30PM

Dinner at the Glacier View Restaurant

Savour a delightful dinner featuring local produce and flavours while soaking in the views.
In Franz Josef, easy to reach from the hotel.
NZD 100, 2 hours
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Day 11: Queenstown Adventure

Queenstown, New Zealand

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation amidst breathtaking scenery.
On-site at your hotel.
NZD 0, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Queenstown

Take the scenic drive to Queenstown, known for its adventure sports and stunning landscapes.
Follow State Highway 6.
NZD 0, 4.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Atlas Beer Café

Relax and enjoy a laid-back lunch featuring local craft beers and hearty meals.
Located at the heart of Queenstown.
NZD 80, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Skyline Gondola and Luge

Experience the thrill of a gondola ride to the top of Bob's Peak followed by a fun-filled luge ride.
Take the gondola from downtown Queenstown.
NZD 60, 3 hours

6:30PM

Check-in at Queenstown Hotel

Settle into your immaculate hotel with stunning views of Lake Wakatipu.
Short drive to your accommodation.
NZD 300, 1 hour

8:30PM

Dinner at Rata

Enjoy a unique dining experience at this award-winning restaurant of celebrity chef Josh Emett.
Short walk from your hotel.
NZD 200, 2 hours
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Day 12: Adventure in Queenstown

Queenstown, New Zealand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast while gazing at the breathtaking mountains and lake.
On-site at your hotel.
NZD 0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Jet Boat Ride on Shotover River

Feel the adrenaline rush during an exhilarating jet boat ride through the stunning Shotover Canyon.
Book your ride from Queenstown.
NZD 150, 1 hour

11:30AM

Scenic Picnic in Arrowtown

Pack a romantic picnic and head to the historic village of Arrowtown for a scenic lunch.
Short drive to Arrowtown.
NZD 40, 2 hours

2:00PM

Wine Tasting Tour

Indulge in a delightful afternoon of wine tasting at some of the region's top vineyards.
Book a tour to visit the vineyards.
NZD 100, 3 hours

6:30PM

Return to Hotel and Relax

After a day filled with adventure, unwind at your stunning hotel.
Return to your accommodation.
NZD 0, 1 hour

8:30PM

Dinner at The Bunker Queenstown

End your day with an intimate dinner at this hidden gem known for its exquisite cuisine.
Short drive from your hotel.
NZD 150, 2 hours
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Day 13: Return to Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Savour your last breakfast in Queenstown with stunning views of nature.
On-site at your hotel.
NZD 0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Flight to Auckland

Catch your flight back to Auckland with wonderful memories of your honeymoon.
Drive to Queenstown Airport, return your rental car.
NZD 200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Arrive in Auckland

After an easy flight, you'll land in Auckland just in time for your departure.
Transfer to international terminal.
NZD 0, 1 hour
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