Street Food Tour of Auckland with a Local Guide
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About this experience
Delve into Auckland with a street food tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Indulge in a curated selection of handpicked food and drink tastings, ranging from the iconic flavors of Manuka Honey Treats to the savory satisfaction of Kumara Fries. Amidst savoring these gastronomic delights, immerse yourself in the rich cultural and historical fabric of the city. Admire landmarks such as Auckland City Hall, Viaduct Harbour, and Aotea Square, holding its own significance in the narrative of Auckland's past and present. Benefit from personalized attention and flexibility to accommodate dietary preferences, ensuring a tailored experience for every palate. Through Auckland's streets, your guide shares insights into each stop's significance, offering a deeper understanding of the city's culinary heritage.
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3 Hours Small Group Tour
Duration: 3 hours
Street Food Tour of Auckland with a Local Guide
What's included
Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group
Food & Drinks Tastings
Customization of the tour
Walking tour
Local Tour Guide.
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Begin your tour at the historic Auckland City Hall, a magnificent building that serves as a symbol of the city's rich heritage and culture. Learn about its history and significance as you admire its stunning architecture.
2
Stop 2
Explore Viaduct Harbour, a vibrant waterfront precinct filled with restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues. Take in the scenic views of the harbor and the city skyline as you stroll along the promenade and soak up the lively atmosphere
3
Visit Aotea Square, the cultural heart of Auckland and a hub for arts, entertainment, and community events. Marvel at the modern architecture of the surrounding buildings and take a moment to relax in this spacious public square.
4
Stop 4
Ascend the iconic Sky Tower, the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere, for panoramic views of Auckland and its stunning surroundings. Experience the thrill of walking on the glass-bottomed SkyWalk platform or take a leap of faith with the SkyJump.
5
Discover Britomart, a bustling precinct known for its mix of heritage buildings, designer boutiques, and chic cafes. Explore the lively streets lined with fashion stores and eateries, and immerse yourself in the trendy atmosphere of this fashionable district.
6
Stop 6
Conclude your tour with a visit to Queen Street, Auckland's main commercial thoroughfare. Wander along this bustling street lined with shops, restaurants, and landmarks, and take in the vibrant energy of New Zealand's largest city.
What's not included
Tips (Optional)
Transportations
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Recommended for everyone
If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
Meeting point
Your guide will be wearing a black hat waiting for you in front the main entrance of Viaduct Harbour Serviced Apts
About Auckland
Auckland is New Zealand's largest city, known for its stunning harbor, volcanic landscapes, and vibrant multicultural scene. With over 50 trails and 22 islands, it's a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top Attractions
Auckland Sky Tower
The Sky Tower is Auckland's tallest structure, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck.
Architecture
1-2 hours
NZD 39 for observation deck, NZD 189 for SkyJump
Auckland War Memorial Museum
This museum offers a comprehensive look at New Zealand's history, culture, and natural environment.
Museum
2-3 hours
NZD 25 for adults, free for children under 15
Waiheke Island
Waiheke Island is known for its beautiful beaches, vineyards, and olive groves.
Nature
Full day
Ferry fare NZD 18-25 one way
Rangitoto Island
Rangitoto Island is a volcanic island offering hiking trails and panoramic views of the Hauraki Gulf.
Adventure
Half day
Ferry fare NZD 18-25 one way
Auckland Zoo
Auckland Zoo is home to over 1,400 animals and offers educational programs and conservation efforts.
Family
2-3 hours
NZD 30 for adults, NZD 18 for children
Must-Try Local Dishes
Hāngī
A traditional Maori method of cooking food using heated rocks buried in a pit oven. Meats and vegetables are cooked slowly in the earth oven, giving them a unique smoky flavor.
Dinner
Contains meat, can be vegetarian if requested
Pavlova
A meringue-based dessert with a crisp crust and soft, light inside, usually topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit.
Dessert
Gluten-free, can be made vegan
Fish and Chips
A classic New Zealand takeaway food, featuring fresh fish (usually snapper or tarakihi) and chips, often served with tartare sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish, can be gluten-free if requested
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Skydiving
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Maori cultural performances
Museum visits
Best Time to Visit
December to February (Summer)
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm temperatures, long daylight hours, and numerous outdoor events. It's perfect for beach activities and hiking.
20-25°C
68-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Maori
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Time Zone
GMT+12
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Auckland is generally safe, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Auckland Airport • 21 km south of the city center
By train
Auckland Railway Station
By bus
Auckland Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Auckland. The network includes local, frequent, and express services.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Ola
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
CBD (Central Business District)
Ponsonby
Devonport
Mission Bay
Day trips
Waiheke Island
35 minutes by ferry from downtown Auckland • Full day
Waiheke Island is known for its beautiful beaches, vineyards, and olive groves. It offers a mix of relaxation and adventure.
Rangitoto Island
25 minutes by ferry from downtown Auckland • Half day
Rangitoto Island is a volcanic island offering hiking trails and panoramic views of the Hauraki Gulf.
Hobbiton Movie Set
2.5 hours by car from Auckland • Full day
The Hobbiton Movie Set is a popular tourist attraction featuring the filming locations from the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movies.
Festivals
Auckland Arts Festival • March
Auckland Diwali Festival • October/November
Auckland Pride Festival • February
Pro tips
- Visit the Auckland War Memorial Museum on a weekday morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the cultural performances.
- Take a ferry to Waiheke Island for a day trip, and book a wine tour in advance to ensure availability.
- Explore the city's vibrant food scene by visiting the La Cigale French Market or the Auckland Night Markets.
- Hike up to the summit of Rangitoto Island for stunning panoramic views of the Hauraki Gulf.
- Use the AT HOP card for easy and discounted public transport fares.
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