Best Auckland City Tours in 2026

Auckland , North Island

From $ 41.35

Experience the best things to see in Auckland with a 24 or 48-hour hop on hop off bus ticket! The routes each take approximately 1 hour to complete – however, you will want to hop off and take your time to discover the great city sights, tree-lined streets, picturesque beaches, and fashionable shopping districts at your own pace. The Auckland Explorer Bus is a great way to navigate your way around New Zealand’s largest city.

Auckland , North Island

From $ 44.30

Enjoyable, informative and a great day out... Explore Auckland with a more personalised experience. An exceptional value, we offer a very comprehensive tour covering all the best sights, with plenty of stops for photos. • Discover our sparkling harbour, stunning beaches, historic buildings, leafy parks, Victorian suburbs, and bustling shopping areas. • Enjoy fantastic views from the top of our volcanoes. • Travel over the Harbour Bridge for great views of our city. • Learn about Auckland, the geography, history, and our way of life. • Comfortable air-conditioned coach takes you to a greater variety of sights. • Easy morning, 4 hour tour. • Convenient downtown departure point or from our central pick-up locations.

Auckland , North Island

From $ 64.39

Discover Auckland's downtown lanes and uptown vibes on this small-group walking tour. This is regarded as one of Auckland's Best First Day experiences. Your local guide will reveal the city's legends both Māori and European, must-see sights, hidden lanes and best places to eat, shop and go! The tour price includes refreshments and a tasting. Enjoy the wonders of Auckland on this top-rated walking tour! Tour departs from downtown Queens Arcade, 34 Queen Street - an easy 10-minute walk from the cruise ship port/waterfront. The minimum booking is 2 people. Maximum group size of 10 for a more enjoyable encounter with your Auckland guide. Check out our Auckland food walking tour too.

Auckland , North Island

From $ 62.02

See the sights of Auckland when your ship is in port and learn more about this beautiful ‘City of Sails’ on this 3 hour city tour. You’ll tour the city center and surrounding suburbs on this Auckland shore excursion. Travel through the inner city parks and enjoy full commentary from experienced driver guides. Cross the Auckland Harbour Bridge, take a stroll on a white sand North Shore beach before heading in up Mt Victoria to see the city spread out before you with 365 degree views. Enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 17 people.

Auckland , North Island

From $ 58.48

With GoGuided’s private tour, you’ll be picked up from your chosen location and immersed in an experience designed to help you fall in love with Auckland. This tour provides you with valuable insights and context to make the most of your visit to the City of Sails, along with complementary discounts for top attractions. Combining the hospitality of an English-speaking host-driver with an enriching audio commentary in your preferred language, this 75-90 minute tour offers a seamless blend of personal interaction and curated storytelling. The audio guide, delivered through the vehicle’s sound system, shares fascinating details about Auckland’s iconic attractions, rich history, vibrant culture, and unique way of life. These elements ensure you leave with a deeper understanding of what truly makes Auckland special. This tour is also perfect for cruise passengers arriving in Auckland. You will be picked up and dropped off in the port area, making your visit as comfortable and seamless!

Auckland , North Island

From $ 52.63

This small group, fully guided day trip combines the best of both culture and Auckland landmarks together to form the ultimate Auckland experience. Highlights: • Mt Eden • Culturally significant sites & stories • Auckland’s top landmarks • Best scenic viewpoints Led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge, and run in a modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety. While the destinations you will be visiting are truly spectacular, we at Cheeky Kiwi Travel believe it is our small groups, our guides, the journey and the little details that set our tours well apart. Secret stops, wildlife viewings, specially designed vehicles, complementary refreshments and many other pleasant surprises ensure our tours are an experience to remember.

Auckland , North Island

From $ 60.00

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Auckland through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.

Auckland , North Island

From $ 21.27

Experience Auckland's stunning skyline and iconic landmarks from the water on a 1.5-hour scenic cruise with The Red Boats. Glide across the picturesque Waitemata Harbour while enjoying informative commentary about the area's history and highlights. With comfortable indoor and outdoor seating, this cruise is ideal for taking photos or simply relaxing amidst breathtaking views. A fully licensed bar is available on board for drinks and snacks, making it perfect for families, tourists, and group outings. - 1.5-hour scenic cruise showcasing Auckland’s skyline and Harbour Bridge - Informative commentary on the history of the Waitemata Harbour - Comfortable seating options for relaxing and photo opportunities - Fully licensed bar on board for drinks and snacks

Auckland , North Island

From $ 28.94

Step back in time and see Auckland in a way few ever have — aboard a genuine 1964 London Routemaster double-decker bus. For 90 minutes, you’ll journey through the heart of the city and along the sparkling waterfront, enjoying elevated views from the iconic bus. This isn’t just a sightseeing tour — it’s an experience. The Routemaster is a piece of living history, instantly recognisable and guaranteed to turn heads wherever it goes. Inside, you’ll find authentic details, vintage styling, and that unmistakable feeling of classic travel. Outside, the city unfolds around you: yachts in the harbour, the bustle of the CBD, and Auckland’s famous skyline. Whether you’re here for a day, a week, or you’ve lived in Auckland all your life, the Double-Decker Discovery gives you a fresh perspective on the city — and the chance to be part of something truly unique.