Auckland War Memorial Museum Tours

Make the most of your time in Auckland and discover one of the top attractions in the ‘City of Sails’ with this Auckland Museum general entry ticket. Visit Auckland Museum, housed inside one of the city’s beautiful heritage buildings. Wander through the three floors at your leisure, and explore New Zealand’s diverse culture and rich heritage. Learn of the Polynesian voyagers who first populated these isolated islands many centuries ago and gain insight into the indigenous Maoris’ struggles against oppressive colonial rule.

Visit one of the North Island's top attractions and gain insight into indigenous traditions in New Zealand with this Auckland Museum admission ticket including a Maori cultural performance. Explore the Auckland Museum at your leisure and learn of the struggles between Maori tribes and European colonial settlers. Watch an educational yet entertaining 30-minute performance by Ngāti Whātua Maori tribespeople, culminating in a spine-tingling rendition of the 'haka,' a tribal war dance. When the show ends, talk to the performers and learn of the traditions and beliefs they hold dear.

With our walking tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the way you travel to make it as much about the people you meet, as it is the places you see. Our local guides (Lokafyers) are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and perspective. Since Lokafyers are not professional guides and tour occasionally, they provide an experience that’s authentic and personal, like a friend showing you around their city. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

Traveling in NZ heavily relies on driving on the road. At Smart Chauffeur, we provide reliable and affordable chauffeur service (Driver+car) to all travellers. Over the years, we have made many friends around the world from this adventure.We look forward to having you on board with us to explore this lovely country

See Auckland’s major sights and attractions with a hop-on hop-off city bus tour. Perfect for first-time visitors to Auckland, it’s a great way to explore the city. Complete with English audio commentary and written translations in 9 languages. The bus tour takes about an hour to complete each loop with 2 circle routes to explore. Enjoy the flexibility of a 1-day or 2-day pass, and hop off at key points, such as Parnell Village, Auckland Museum, Auckland Zoo, Mt Eden or the Sky Tower, at your leisure.

Take in the highlights of New Zealand’s largest city on this half-day tour of Auckland and benefit from an expert guide and small group size. Admire views of Auckland Harbour and drive over the Harbour Bridge; gaze out over the city from the top of Mt Eden; visit K Road, the Auckland Domain, and the Mission Bay beaches; and explore atmospheric neighborhoods such as Parnell, Ponsonby, and Northcote Point.

Discover the best of urban and rural New Zealand on this full-day Auckland city and West Coast tour. Travel by luxury vehicle through attractive districts such as Devonport, Titirangi, and Tamaki Drive, and admire colonial homes in Parnell. Check out views over the Waitakere Ranges and explore black sand beaches and dense rainforests, where pohutukawa trees thrive. Enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people.

From Auckland Zoo and the Sky Tower to shopping hot spots and coastal views, Auckland is a sightseer’s dream destination—but reaching the far-flung landmarks on foot takes time and effort. With this hop-on hop-off bus tour, spin through the City of Sails in comfort and hit the sites with ease. Choose a 24- or 48-hour pass, and enjoy the freedom to explore Auckland at your own pace.

Set off on a full day of exploring Auckland with a local guide. The tour is private and fully customizable according to your interests, but some options are: a bush walk, see 1,000-year-old kauri trees, Piha Beach (with its black sand), winery visit, and a city tour. A private car with driver is yours for up to 12 hours.

Learn all about Auckland during a comprehensive tour by bus and boat. Start your day with a bus tour of the City of Sails, then continue with a boat cruise on Waitemata Harbour and a visit to the Sky Tower. Take in highlights such as historical buildings in downtown Auckland, the waterfront beaches along Tamaki Drive, and views of the Hauraki Gulf.

Explore Auckland and the yacht-filled harbours of the ‘City of Sails’ on this full-day shore excursion, including wine tasting on Waiheke Island. In the morning, an informative guide takes you sightseeing in the city center — including Queen Street and the Tamaki Drive waterfront — followed by a ferry ride across the Hauraki Gulf for a relaxing afternoon at three notable vineyards. Port pickup and drop-off are included.

See the city of Auckland from all angles on this tour of some of its many lookouts and local landmarks. Rather than hopping on a tightly-packed bus and getting lost in the crowd, join a small group and tour locations like Auckland Museum, Auckland Domain, Mount Eden and One Tree Hill. Get stunning photos of highlights like the Hauraki Gulf and the Auckland Harbor Bridge, all caught in the morning light.

While your ship is in port in Auckland, combine sightseeing, a boat cruise and sky-high views from the Sky Tower so you can see the city from all angles. A professional guide points out popular attractions such as Quay Street, the Auckland Museum, and Dominion Parks and Gardens. You’ll visit the Tamaki waterfront and glide under the Harbour Bridge during your 90-minute cruise on Waitemata Harbour. This shore excursion shows you the many sides to Auckland, New Zealand’s premier city.

See Auckland from the sky on this helicopter sightseeing tour. Choose the tour that fits your schedule and your interests – grab stunning aerial photographs of the city to show your friends back home, or take the longer tour and get unique views of hard-to-access islands in the Hauraki Gulf. This tour is a great way to get acquainted with Auckland: your pilot doubles as your guide, pointing out highlights that you can visit once you’re back on the ground.

Ideal for first-time visitors to Auckland, this all-day sightseeing tour includes the city’s popular attractions and landmarks such as One Tree Hill, Cornwall Park, Auckland Museum, the War Memorial Museum, Viaduct Harbor, Sky Tower, and the Harbour Bridge. Plus, a stop at the Parnell Rose Garden, which contains over 5,000 roses, may be included, depending on the season.

See Auckland your way on this private, customized tour. A local guide picks you up at the port or your hotel, then set out out on a full-day exploration of the city. Drive Queen Street and Tamaki Drive, visit scenic viewpoints, gardens, black sand beaches, wineries and more. Let your guide know if you have specific things you’d like to see or do.

Focus your camera lens on Auckland at night during a photography tour with an expert photographer who serves as your guide. Begin with the vivid colors of sunset reflected in Waitemata Harbour. You’ll appreciate views of the city from Mt Victoria, Northcote and Auckland Harbour Bridge, then drive around the waterfront to see Mission Bay. Snap photos of colonial houses and St Mary's Church in Parnell, and learn to frame the illuminated Auckland War Memorial Museum just right.

Explore Auckland with the benefit of your private guide on this exclusive tour of the city’s highlight. Choose your own adventure: this tour is flexible depending on where you want to explore. Highlights can include a sandy beach at Ladies Bay, Bastion Point, and Cornwall Park. Visit the location of the upcoming 2021 America's Cup, the Auckland War Memorial Museum (Tamaki Paenga Hine), or explore the shops and cafes of Parnell. Your local guide shares the area’s history on this tour tailored to your group's interests.

Not just a tour; A cultural experience. See all the highlights of Auckland City and sites of cultural significance to Maori with your hosts of 'The Taupua Experience' on this one day, fully guided, small group tour. Your hosts are direct descendants of the Maori Chiefs that helped established Tamaki Makaurau – the city of Auckland. As Ahikaa, or the home people of Auckland City, it is our role to host and care for our Manuhiri, our esteemed visitors - You! On this tour you will see the highlights of Auckland City plus you will explore the beautiful wild west of Auckland with its volcanic sand beaches,ancient forests and community of artisan fine food and beverage producers. . Our guides will share with you the cultural history of Auckland that has been passed down by their ancestors. You will visit our lands, meet our people and participate in ancient customs. You will leave the tour enriched with knowledge about our Maori culture that will truly enhance your visit to Auckland.

Not just a tour; A cultural experience. See all the highlights of Auckland City and sites of cultural significance to Maori with your hosts of 'The Taupua Experience' on this one day, fully guided, small group tour. Your hosts are direct descendants of the Maori Chiefs that helped established Tamaki Makaurau – the city of Auckland. As Ahikaa, or the home people of Auckland City, it is our role to host and care for our Manuhiri, our esteemed visitors - You! On this tour you will learn about the history of Auckland, view the city from an ancestral mountain, visit one of our traditional Maori communities and see ancient treasures. Our guides will share with you the history of Auckland from a Maori perspective that has been passed down by their ancestors. You will visit our lands, meet our people and participate in ancient customs that are still practiced in life today. You will leave the tour enriched with knowledge about our Maori culture that will truly enhance your visit to Auckland.