Private Tour Tauranga Highlights Shore Excursion up to 8 passengers
See the best of Tauranga on a personalised, private shore excursion designed to make the most of your limited time on land. Choose from included activities like visiting beaches, orchards, and bushwalking, and add on optional extras if desired. Travel in comfort on a private vehicle and take advantage of a scheduled lunch stop, with food costs as an additional expense. Explore a variety of cultural, natural, and culinary attractions during this private tour for up to 8 people.
What to Expect
Stop 1
We will visit the stunning Mt Maunganui Main Beach and drive along Pilot Bay. You will learn about the Maori legend behind the name and have the opportunity to take photos of the white sand beach.
Stop 2
Visit the world-famous brand Comvita to learn about their amazing medicinal Manuka Honey. You will also have the chance to view a live bee display.
Stop 3
At this stop, we will visit the Tauranga Waterfront Sculpture and see the larger-than-life bronze statues of Hairy Maclary and his eight friends from Dame Lynley Dodd's children's book characters.
Stop 4
At The Elms, one of New Zealand's oldest heritage sites, you will learn about the history and identity of Tauranga. This one-hectare property is a must-see destination and includes category one listed heritage buildings and nationally significant collections set in a tranquil garden setting.
Stop 5
In this stop, you will have the chance to learn about the growth and development of Kiwifruit, and also learn about Avocados, another fruit that grows in the area.
Stop 1
We will visit the stunning Mt Maunganui Main Beach and drive along Pilot Bay. You will learn about the Maori legend behind the name and have the opportunity to take photos of the white sand beach.
Stop 2
Visit the world-famous brand Comvita to learn about their amazing medicinal Manuka Honey. You will also have the chance to view a live bee display.
Stop 3
At this stop, we will visit the Tauranga Waterfront Sculpture and see the larger-than-life bronze statues of Hairy Maclary and his eight friends from Dame Lynley Dodd's children's book characters.
Stop 4
At The Elms, one of New Zealand's oldest heritage sites, you will learn about the history and identity of Tauranga. This one-hectare property is a must-see destination and includes category one listed heritage buildings and nationally significant collections set in a tranquil garden setting.
Stop 5
In this stop, you will have the chance to learn about the growth and development of Kiwifruit, and also learn about Avocados, another fruit that grows in the area.