Northern Spotlight

7 nights from $2838

7 nights

Northern Spotlight

Explore New Zealand’s North Island from Auckland to Wellington, featuring the Bay of Islands and Rotorua with cultural highlights, glowworm caves, Huka Falls and guided city sightseeing.

$3085 pp
$2838 pp excluding flights $405 per night
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Explore New Zealand’s North Island from Auckland to Wellington, featuring the Bay of Islands and Rotorua with cultural highlights, glowworm caves, Huka Falls and guided city sightseeing.
  • Discover the Waitangi Treaty Grounds with guided tour and cultural performance.
  • Explore the Bay of Islands’ golden beaches and lush islands.
  • Visit Whangarei, New Zealand’s northernmost city with quirky galleries and museums.
  • Cruise the Waitomo Caves beneath thousands of glowworms.
  • Witness a Te Po Indigenous cultural performance at Te Puia.
  • Explore Rotorua’s geothermal wonders and view the Pohutu Geyser.
  • See Huka Falls from a panoramic viewpoint near Lake Taupo.
  • Discover Wellington on a city sights tour.
Rest each night in comfortable, centrally located hotels: Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre in Auckland, Copthorne Hotel and Resort in the Bay of Islands, Ibis Rotorua Hotel in Rotorua, and James Cook Grand Chancellor in Wellington, with consecutive nights in both the Bay of Islands and Rotorua.
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