Coromandel Peninsula Discovery - Private Tour From Auckland
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Coromandel Peninsula Discovery - Private Tour From Auckland

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About this experience

Join us to explore the Coromandel Peninsula and fully immerse yourself in the places, and the people of the stunning Coromandel region on a luxury private tour. Located just a couple of hours from Auckland, there are plenty of things to do in Coromandel, with fantastic beaches, relaxing hot springs, lush temperate rainforests, and historic towns to visit. Experience the exciting activities and opulent landscapes Coromandel has to offer including a scenic adventure boat trip to the world-famous Cathedral Cove, spectacular sea caves, Narnia movie Prince Caspian film locations, as well as the Hot Water Beach, for some natural spa beach time with a kiwi-style picnic lunch at beach café.

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Coromandel Peninsula Discovery - Private Tour From Auckland

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Complimentary High-Speed Internet on-board the minibus
Fully guided return transfers from Auckland
Spend your time sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the stunning views
Soak up some sun and have a beautiful view to Hahei Beach
Access to Hot Water Beach
Get up close and personal with an abundance of marine life
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Exclusive immersive activities and interaction with local communities
Drive through beautiful native forest and rich farmland
See all the highlights including the remote coast with its spectacular sea caves
Dig your own hot tub beside the tender waves of the Hot Water Beach
Café style picnic lunch
Complimentary pick up and drop off from Auckland
Witness a scenic adventure boat trip to world famous Cathedral Cove
Venture into a hidden underground blowhole
Complimentary refreshments and water onboard
WiFi on board
Enjoy a scenic day tour to the coastal town of Coromandel from Auckland
A local English-speaking tour escort throughout the journey
Admission to 1 hour Cathedral Cove Boat Tour
Luxurious temperature-controlled private transportation in a minibus
Visit an area rich in native forest and white sandy coastline beaches

Detailed itinerary

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We pickup travellers from most locations in the Auckland CBD location. If your pickup location is not available on the list, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will do our very best to accommodate your request.

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The Bombay Hills are a range of hills to the south of Auckland, New Zealand. Though only a small and seemingly insignificant range of hills, they lie at the southern boundary of the Auckland region, and serve as a divide between Auckland and the Waikato region. directly named after the ship Bombay, The ship itself was named after the Indian city of Bombay (now Mumbai). Bombay Means: a breed of black short-haired medium-sized cat.

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We stop to get some great coffee at your own expense and a comfort break before we continue our journey into the Coromandel Peninsula region.

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We stop to get some great coffee at your own expense and a comfort break before we continue our journey into the Coromandel Peninsula region.

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Take a scenic adventure boat trip, and travel up to 14km in the sea to the world-famous Cathedral Cove, spectacular massive sea caves, marine reserves, reefs and more. A photographer's dream offering an intimate encounter with the Coromandel's stunning coastline, this amazing boat tour visits world famous Cathedral Cove. See all the highlights in one hour including the remote coast with its spectacular sea caves, and when the tide conditions are right, you will have an opportunity to visit the hidden underground blowhole. Encountering Penguins, seals & dolphins are a delight when they take their time out of their busy schedule to visit you in the bay. The magnificence of this natural volcanic scenery is legendary and the approach by sea, combined with an insightful yet relaxed commentary further enhances your overall experience.

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We stop to get a cafe style lunch (included) and a comfort break before we continue our journey to Hot Water Beach.

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Deep within the earth a natural spring runs beneath Hot Water Beach, bubbling up to emerge through the sand in the form of naturally heated mineral water. At the southern end of the beach, it’s possible to dig your own hot pool in the sand. Relaxing in your own spa pool meters from the Pacific Ocean is a very unique
feeling!

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After an exhilarating fun-filled adventure experience at Coromandel, it is now time to head back to Auckland to conclude your evening and drop-off at your hotel in Auckland.

What's not included

Breakfast
Dinner
Coffee and/or Tea

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Access to Hot Water Beach is tide dependent.
Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, walking shoes, sun protection, jacket/warm layer & essential personal items.
Equip with Swimming costume and Towel if you choose to swim.
Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as this is the perfect place to get some great experiences photos.
We provide shovels so you can dig your own spa.
Tours are suitable for people of all ages and average fitness. Our scenic walks are short and optional. Please let our guide know at check in if you have any fitness concerns.
The roads in Coromandel Peninsula are very windy, please equip yourself for any motion sickness.
Cathedral Cove boat tour is subject to appropriate sea conditions, and good weather conditions.
Easy and good level of fitness is required and comfortable shoes with a good grip.
This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility or fitness.
You must be able to climb and descend stairs and walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.

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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  • Max travelers: 15
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