North Head Historic Reserve (Maungauika) Tours and Tickets

Cruise the waters of Hauraki Gulf Marine Park in search of whales, dolphins and penguins on a half-day tour from Auckland. You’ll board a spacious catamaran at Viaduct Harbour and hear expert guides share informative commentary about New Zealand’s natural wonders. During the whale and dolphin safari, keep an eye out for six types of whales that frequent these waters, as well as seabirds such as Australasian gannets, petrels and terns.

Make the most of your time in Auckland with a small-group tour that crams all the city’s best bits into just one day. Snap photos of Auckland Harbour Bridge, the Sky Tower and One Tree Hill; take in the views from Tamaki Drive and Mission Bay; explore vibrant neighborhoods like Ponsonby; and visit off-the-beaten-track attractions like Muriwai Beach, the Auckland Domain and Parnell.

Get a personalized introduction to Auckland’s most important sights on a half-day tour for your group of up to 11 people. Make the most of your time in Auckland with a convenient trip that includes round-trip hotel transfer from centrally-located Auckland hotels.

Get a comprehensive tour of Auckland's most important sites on this 4-hour excursion with a dedicated guide. Benefit from personalized attention and a flexible itinerary, which can cover what interests you. Alternatively, follow a classic itinerary that features landmarks such as One Tree Hill, Devonport, Queen Street, Auckland Harbour Bridge, and others.

Explore the North Head Historic Reserve via Segway on this comprehensive guided tour. Once a defense site, you’ll see military fortifications, bunkers, tunnels, and more. Listen as your guide points out places of historic significance and shares anecdotes about the area. Dismount briefly for a hike on a volcanic cone, then finish up with a ride past beaches and through parks back into the heart of Auckland.

This kayaking tour is ideal for less-experienced kayakers who still want to get active in New Zealand’s great outdoors. It’s combined with a guided tour of the military bunkers at North Head, so you’ll get a break from paddling. You will be guided in the sheltered waters of Auckland Harbour, and enjoy the views of the city and nature.

Experience Auckland’s vibrant neighborhoods and natural wonders with this comprehensive half-day shore excursion. Travel by air-conditioned minivan, stopping to discover the coastal villages of Devonport and Mission Bay, visit the Auckland Domain, and explore picturesque Parnell. Along the way, admire views of the city, coast, and harbor from lookout points such as Mt Eden, North Head, and Achilles Point.

Experience Auckland’s vibrant neighborhoods and coastal scenery with this comprehensive full-day shore excursion. Travel by air-conditioned minivan, stopping to discover the coastal villages of Devonport and Mission Bay, take in the views from Mt Eden and North Head, and visit the Auckland Domain. Then, head out along the coast to admire black sand beaches and enjoy an included wine tasting along the Kumeu Wine Trail.

A days tour of the whole of Auckland central city put together by your professional local tour guide. Get a full insight into the city, see the hidden gems, stand on the many volcanoes, learn about the history and find the secret places only locals know about. Play some fun ice breaker games to get to know the group before we depart our meeting place. Full transport included (65km total) in our prestigious Mercedes tour bus. Some walking is required to see the best views, please wear good shoes. 30 minutes lunch break at Silo park and Wynyard quarter with many options for food. Your guide is fully qualified and advanced first aid trained. Healthy snacks, fresh fruit and cold bottled water are included and available at all times. This is the best way to get to know our beautiful city and find your bearings.

Want to see the best highlight of Auckland in one day? Epic tour provide the ideal personalized escorted tours of the “MUST SEE” attractions, landscapes and sights of Auckland and beyond. All 4 of our tours operate 7 days a week and have free pick up and drop off at all CBD hotels. All tours accommodate a maximum of 5 people and we take you to the places you won’t find in the guide books!