Led by our famously passionate guides, who bring your journey to life with their stories and extensive knowledge, you'll travel in modern, comfortable minibuses equipped with thoughtful extras to ensure your comfort and safety.

While lunch is not included, there will be plenty of opportunities to purchase food along the way!

Important Information:

Guests must wear reliable, closed-in footwear suitable for walking on various terrains.

A reasonable level of fitness is required, as the tour includes some walking and uneven paths. To ensure everyone has an enjoyable experience, we kindly ask that you consider your fitness and mobility before joining our tours. This helps maintain a smooth pace for the group and ensures a positive experience for all

Your date not available? This means the tide is not compatible for visiting Hot Water Beach. Instead, you can join our Cathedral Cove & Coromandel Coastal Adventure Tour

Highlights:

• Cathedral Cove

• Coromandel Peninsula

• Hot Water Beach

• Native Bush Walks

Itinerary:

Auckland

Your day begins in New Zealand’s largest city. As we leave Auckland, your guide will set the stage for the day’s adventure, pointing out key landmarks and sharing fascinating insights about the area.

Waikato

Journey south through the picturesque Waikato countryside, renowned as the world's most extensive farming region. Along the way, take in the beautiful scenery, mighty rivers, and impressive mountains, with plenty of photo opportunities.

Coromandel Peninsula

Entering the Coromandel Peninsula, you'll encounter its untouched beauty, from white sand beaches to sprawling native forests. We’ll make several scenic stops for short walks and photo opportunities, soaking in the region’s breathtaking landscapes en route to our first major destination.

Hot Water Beach

Relax at the famous Hot Water Beach. If tides allow, dig a hole in the sand to create your personal geothermal spa while ocean waves gently cool you off. Don’t forget swimwear and a change of clothes for this unique experience!

Cathedral Cove

After a delicious lunch (own expense), visit Cathedral Cove, one of New Zealand’s most iconic natural landmarks. The challenging walk to Cathedral Cove takes between 30 - 45 minutes, but the reward is well worth it, stunning coastal views and the opportunity to explore this breathtaking beach. Mautohe Cathedral Cove has been named one of the Top 50 Beaches in the World!!

PLEASE NOTE: Access to Cathedral Cove is weather-dependent. For safety reasons, the track may be unsuitable after or during heavy rain. In such cases, alternative arrangements will be made to ensure you still have an incredible experience.

Return to Auckland

As we head back to Auckland, your guide will ensure the journey remains engaging, including secret stops and more fascinating insights along the way.

Inclusions:

• Small Group Tour

• Fully Guided

• Spades for Hot Water Beach

• Water available & snacks provided