Bay of Islands Escape

DAY 1 - ARRIVE AUCKLAND
On arrival in Auckland, 'The City of Sails', you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure.

DAY 2 - AUCKLAND / BAY OF ISLANDS
Travel north over Auckland's Harbour Bridge and along the Hibiscus Coast. There is the opportunity to view mighty Kauri Trees en route. The journey continues, travelling through Whangarei, Northland's only major city and port, before arriving in the beautiful Bay of Islands. This afternoon enjoy a guided tour of the Waitangi Treaty Grounds to learn about New Zealand's historic treaty signed between the British Crown and the Maori Chieftains. Following this, take a 'Hole in the Rock and Cape Brett' cruise. If you wish, you may disembark from this cruise in Romantic Russell and take some time to explore this historic town, returning to Paihia by local ferry at your leisure (ferry ticket included). (B)

DAY 3 - BAY OF ISLANDS
Today is at your leisure to enjoy the Bay of Islands and Northland. Optional tours include Cape Reinga and 90 Mile Beach or take time to explore historic Russell or Kerikeri. (B)

DAY 4 - BAY OF ISLANDS / AUCKLAND
At leisure this morning to further explore this beautiful region. Later this afternoon return to Auckland. (B)

DAY 5 - DEPART AUCKLAND
Transfer to the airport for your departing flight. (B)

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All This Included

Accommodation in First Class hotels
4 Breakfasts
Meet and Greet and airport transfers by private vehicle
Remainder of transportation by seat in coach with English speaking driver/guide.
Sightseeing with entry fees as specified in the itinerary

Accommodations

Auckland: SKYCITY Hotel Auckland, Rendezvous Grand Hotel Auckland or similar
Bay of Islands: Copethorne Hotel & Resort Bay of Islands or similar

Notes

Exclusions: international or domestic airfares, airport departure taxes, any OPTIONAL SERVICES quoted separately, any items or services not specified in the itinerary, pre-registration or late check-out of rooms, gratuities and personal items.
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