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View from One Tree Hill volcano
Takapuna Coastal Walkway
View of the city from Cyril Bassett VC Lookout
Takapuna Coastal Walkway
Takapuna Coastal Walkway

Full-Day Grand Auckland Volcanoes Tour

By Voltours Limited
9.8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is €173 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Auckland is known as the City of Sails, but some think it should be called the City of Volcanoes! Gain insight into Auckland's unique volcanic geology and explore it's rich Maori history on this full-day tour from Auckland. In the morning, explore the summits and craters of 4 of Auckland's youngest volcanoes. In the afternoon, see the largest volcanic explosion crater in Auckland, walk along an old lava-strewn coastline, and explore an old military fort in the town of Devonport. Admire panoramic views of Auckland from many angles, and keep an eye out for native and country animals along the way. This tour includes pickup and drop-off at the cruise port near Queens Wharf, Auckland. Please note, volcanoes visited are inactive.

Activity location

  • Achilles Point
    • Cliff Road, St Heliers Bay
    • 2004, Auckland Central, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 148 Quay Street
    • 148 Quay Street
    • 1010, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

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Full-Day Grand Auckland Volcanoes Tour
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€173.42 x 1 Adult€173.42
Total
Price is €173.42
Until Thu, 26 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPort pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Achilles Point
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Views of the volcanic islands of the Hauraki Gulf, including Rangitoto and Motukorea. Learn about the arrival of the early Maori settlers to New Zealand. Views of the city.
Mt. Wellington
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Walk to the crater near the peak of Mt Wellington, a 10,000 year old volcano. Learn about the Maori settlements on the volcanoes, and an introduction to the Auckland Volcanic Field. Option to enter the steep-sided crater.
Mangere Mountain
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Walk around the craters of Mangere Mountain. Learn more about the large Maori settlement on the volcano. See views of the Manukau Harbour, and a few more volcanic features.
One Tree Hill (Maungakiekie)
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Enjoy views of One Tree Hill as you are given a summary of New Zealand history, focusing on the early interaction between the British and Maori. Then drive around Cornwall Park, seeing some more volcanic craters and some sheep.
Mount Eden
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Walk around the crater of Mt Eden. Enjoy the magnificent views of the city and the surrounding volcanoes from the summit.
Auckland Central
  • 1h
Stop for lunch in Auckland City, at a location of your choosing.
Lake Pupuke
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Learn about this huge volcanic explosion crater, now a beautiful fresh-water lake.
Takapuna Beach
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Explore the old lava flows near Takapuna Beach. See an amazing variety of volcanic features, including tree moulds, lava tubes, and more along this beautiful stretch of coastline. Optional walk along Takapuna Beach, or await pickup from the cafe.
North Head Historic Reserve
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Explore the tunnels and see the guns at North Head - a British military fortress built into a volcano. This is an easy walk around the periphery of the volcano. Enjoy sights of the harbour and the city.
Devonport (Pass by)
See the main town of Devonport, which is famous for its historic houses. Optional walk up to the top of Mt Victoria volcano, with amazing views of the city.
Auckland Harbour Bridge (Pass by)
Be driven back over the Auckland Harbour Bridge to your hotel, or there is the option of staying in Devonport and taking the ferry back to the city.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAchilles Point
    • Cliff Road, St Heliers Bay
    • 2004, Auckland Central, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE148 Quay Street
    • 148 Quay Street
    • 1010, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

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