Top 10 Tours in Hamilton, North Island

Escape with us to climb a waterfall, explore the purest of springs and sample the finest wine and cheese in the Waikato region. This unique Nature & Nosh experience includes a three hour guided hike to the top of the tallest waterfall in the North Island, gourmet picnic style lunch at the Blue Spring and a short walk along the crystal clear banks of Te Waihou stream. A region renown for it's dairy farming, it's only natural that we visit a local cheese maker to sample some of the best cheeses in New Zealand. The afternoon is rounded off in fine style with a visit to Vilagrads, a fifth generation, family-owned winery. Sample a selection of their award-winning wines and ports and enjoy the stunning courtyard overlooking the vines. This tour is for nature lovers with an appreciation for quality local artisan food and fine wine. Includes return transfers from Hamilton.

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Headsets to hear the guide clearly, Live commentary on board, Local guide, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Wine tasting, Food tasting, Lunch, Snacks, Coffee and/or Tea, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Gratuities

Visit all the best spots in the North Island of New Zealand in this private 3 day experience. This is ideal for all tourists that want to see as much a possible in a short time. Totally customizable itinerary to suit your requirements. • Private Transport in a Luxurious Mercedes Vehicle. • Fully certified, friendly, professional and knowledgeable tour guide. • Pick up & Drop off from Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga or Rotorua. • Auckland City Highlights. • Entry Tickets and guided tours at The Hobbiton Movie Set, Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Otorohanga Kiwi House, Te Puia Geothermal Valley. • Hamilton Gardens Visit including a 90min River Cruise. • 2 Nights Accommodation.(4 Stars or equivalent subject to Availability)  • Complimentary Snacks & Water aboard our Vehicle. • Free Wi-fi Do you have a few days after your business trip? Keen to visit all the must do attractions before or after your cruise ship adventure in New Zealand? This is the perfect adventure for you!

Inclusions: 2 nights accommodation, Bottled water, Light refreshments, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Snacks, All entry tickets listed.

Exclusions: Meals

This two day trip covers the most iconic attractions in New Zealand! Ideal for travelers with limited time or as a pre or post cruise ship trip. Do not miss out on this amazing 2 day fully customized luxury adventure! • Pick Up & Drop off at anywhere in Auckland, Hamilton, Rotorua or Tauranga. • Luxury Mercedes Vehicle • Professional, friendly & knowledgeable tour guide • Admission & Guided Tour Inside Waitomo Glowworm Cave including a Boat Ride. • Admission to Te Puia Geothermal Valley in Rotorua. • 1 Night Accommodation in Rotorua. • Hobbiton Movie Set Admission & Guided Tour. • Complimentary Drink (Alcoholic or Non) at Green Dragon Inn inside Hobbiton Village. • 90min River Cruise at The Hamilton Gardens.

Inclusions: Overnight accommodation., GST (Goods and Services Tax), Bottled water, Snacks, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup, Hotel drop-off

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified

Cross off two North Island highlights in one day—no rental car needed! Lord of the Rings fans will love the official 'Hobbiton Movie Set Tour.' Learn about native New Zealand history and culture from a Maori guide Hassle-free round-trip travel from Downtown Auckland Hotels Small Group Tour limited to a maximum of 9 passengers

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Small-group tour (maximum of 9), Hotel pickup and drop-off from downtown Auckland City, Entry/Admission - Hobbiton Movie Set with 2 hour guided tour, Entry/Admission - Nikau Glowworm Caves and Tour, GST (Goods and Services Tax), Local driver/guide

Exclusions: Gratuities optional

Fifty years ago Hamilton Gardens was a sand quarry and the city’s rubbish dump. It was covered in weeds, mud and household rubbish. Since then it has gradually been transformed into 21 award winning gardens, each with a unique theme that tells the story of gardens. Guided tours explore the rather mysterious world of Hamilton Gardens.

Inclusions: Tour escort/host, 10% discount voucher to use that day in the gift shop

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Hotel pickup and drop-off

They say the sea heals the soul, and this stunning half day coastal walk from Homunga Bay to Waihi Beach is sweet escapism in its purest form. This experience includes a four hour coastal guided walk discovering hidden bays along Pohutakawa lined edges with a  gourmet picnic lunch on the beach. Visit local Falls Retreat Bistro for a unique ' garden-to-plate' food experience, featuring fresh, seasonal morsels. A glass of New Zealand wine winds up our visit before we head back through the Karangahake Gorge with a stop to view the pretty Owharoa falls. A short farm tour at Kowhai Creamery is followed by the hardest decision you'll have to make all day. Choosing the flavour of your  award-winning gelato! • Runs: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday's • Departs: 7.30am from Hamilton Gardens • Returns: 5.00pm to Hamilton Gardens • Walk: 4 hours approx • A good level of fitness is required for this tour. • Note: A minimum of 2 people are required for this tour to run

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Headsets to hear the guide clearly, Live commentary on board, Local guide, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Food tasting, Lunch, Snacks, Coffee and/or Tea, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Gratuities

-See some of New Zealand's most beautiful and unique natural phenomena. -Get off the beaten track to some of the lesser-known and more stunning destinations. -All in a convenient day trip from Auckland, get picked up and dropped off at your hotel.

Inclusions: Waimangu Volcanic Valley ; Choose either Self Guided Walk, or Lake Rotomahana Boat Cruise, Optional ; Tour or Rotorua City, Visit to the Blue Spring

Exclusions: Lunch

Book an arrival transfer from the Hamilton Airport to your Hotel in the Hamilton City Central area, so you won't spend extra time waiting for a taxi or other transportation. Transfers operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in modern, comfortable minivans operated by a team of professional, trained and courteous drivers. Let the drivers collect you from Hamilton Airport and drop you off at your Hamilton City Centre accommodation.

Inclusions: One-way shared transfer, Driver/guide, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Hotel drop-off (selected hotels only)

Exclusions: Gratuities, Excess luggage charges (where applicable)

Get to know Auckland’s past and present with day tour of its scenic city highlights on the first day followed by a visit to Hobbiton movie set along with a themed garden entry.

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Fully guided return transfers from Auckland, Complimentary pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD, Complimentary refreshments and water on board, A local English-speaking tour escort throughout the journey, Luxurious temperature controlled transportation, All entrance and activity fees, Exclusive immersive activities and interaction with local communities, Built-in leisure time, to explore destinations as you wish, Hand-picked accommodation included in our platinum and gold packages, Visit Achilles Point, Visit Bastion Point, Entry to Auckland Museum Guided Tour & Cultural Performance, Visit Mt. Victoria Reserve, Entry to Hamilton Garden & River Cruise, Entry to Hobbiton Movie Set Tour

Exclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Entry to Sea Life Aquarium, Hand-picked accommodation excluded in our silver and bronze package

This tour takes you to Peter Jackson’s Lord of The Rings and Hobbit Movie Set, where you will be amazed at the beauty of the sheep farm with its rolling hills and the Hobbit Holes as seen in the movies, and add the unique international award-winning Hamilton Gardens to your day tour from Auckland. The Hamilton Gardens is not a botanical garden, it tells “ the story of garden”. Explore an enchanting world of secret gardens at Waikato’s most visited tourist destination.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, Private transportation, Bottled water, Snacks, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Lunch, Alcoholic Beverages