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Founders & Funders of Auckland

$758.00

Private half day walking tour for 2 people

Learn the remarkable journey of Auckland from a collection of small villages to the economic powerhouse of New Zealand.

In terms of human habitation, New Zealand is a very young country. While we don’t have the traditions and long history of other nations, our story is one centered around innovation and creative thinking.

This short walking tour reveals how Auckland transformed itself from a series of small villages to the economic powerhouse of New Zealand in just 60 short years.

This is a private tour for two people – please contact us to confirm group bookings.

You are purchasing a gift voucher for two people that can be redeemed on the date of your choice, subject to availability. We will make contact once your payment has been received to confirm your tour date in Auckland.

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Private half day walking tour for 2 people

Learn the remarkable journey of Auckland from a collection of small villages to the economic powerhouse of New Zealand.

In terms of human habitation, New Zealand is a very young country. While we don’t have the traditions and long history of other nations, our story is one centered around innovation and creative thinking.

This short walking tour reveals how Auckland transformed itself from a series of small villages to the economic powerhouse of New Zealand in just 60 short years.

The perfect introduction to New Zealand and a popular choice for regular visitors to the city who are interested to learn more about Auckland’s history.

Tour highlights include:

  • University of Auckland heritage precinct
  • Marae and Fale Pasifika visits
  • Lush inner city gardens and parks

This is a private tour for two people – please contact us to confirm group bookings.

You are purchasing a gift voucher for two people that can be redeemed on the date of your choice, subject to availability. We will make contact once your payment has been received to confirm your tour date in Auckland.

Additional information

Information for participants

This tour requires participants to walk up to 3 kilometres mostly along formed paths.

Some access paths around venues we will be visiting are uneven and can be slippery when wet, so care is required.

This tour will proceed regardless of the weather, so participants are advised to check the forecast and dress appropriately for the conditions.

Comfortable footwear and clothing (including a light waterproof jacket and sunhat) are strongly recommended. Stiletto heels are not suitable for this tour.

Light morning refreshments will be provided during the tour, but other meals (such as breakfast and dinner) are not included. Participants are welcome to purchase additional food and beverages at their own cost. Please advise dietary requirements at least 7 days in advance.

Sunscreen and sunglasses are strongly recommended.

Cameras are welcome, but please respect the privacy of the property owners and the copyright of the artists whose work you will be viewing.

Please provide a contact telephone number in case your guide should need to make contact on date of departure.

Our standard terms and conditions, including our payment terms and cancellation policy, apply and are available on our website.

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