Gourmet Trails & Coastal Sails

This 10 day tour starts in Auckland and finishes in Auckland.

Experience the essence of Northland on a journey designed for the senses. From the gourmet vineyards of Waiheke Island to the turquoise coves of the Bay of Islands, this trail balances high-end gastronomy with raw natural beauty. Relax in exclusive boutique lodges, soar over Cape Reinga, and encounter Māori legends on an unforgettable trail from Auckland to the Far North.

Accommodation type on this tour is: Boutique Lodges & Hotels.

Rental car insurance included

Rental car inclusions: Unlimited kilometres,airport/ferry terminal fees, additional drivers.

This tour can be customised to suit you precisely - just request here.

This tour also features:

Included activity: The Visitor Promise - Cultural Learning Course

Included activity: Electronic Travel Guide and In-Country Support App

Included activity: Private Transfer Auckland Airport to your Auckland Accommodation with Tourcorp

Included activity: Fullers Ferry Auckland to Waiheke Island (Return)

Included activity: Waiheke Island Gourmet Food and Wine Tour

Included activity: Fullers Ferry Waiheke Island to Auckland

Included activity: Perfect Day Ocean Cruise with Dive! Tutukaka

Included activity: Island Hopper Day Cruise with Barefoot Sailing Adventures - Lunch Included

Included activity: Cape Reinga Scenic Flight and Guided Tour with Salt Air

Included activity: Waitangi Treaty Grounds Guided Tour and Cultural Performance

Included activity: Twilight Waipoua Encounter

Included activity: Matakohe Kauri Museum

9 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 1 dinner

Itinerary summary for: Gourmet Trails & Coastal Sails

Day 1: Welcome to Auckland
Accommodation: M Social Hotel Auckland

Day 2: The Island of Wine
Accommodation: M Social Hotel Auckland

Day 3: From City to Coast, the Northland Journey Begins
Accommodation: Lodge 9

Day 4: Marine Adventure at the Poor Knights Islands
Accommodation: Lodge 9

Day 5: North to the Bay of Islands
Accommodation: Bellrock Lodge

Day 6: An Island Hopper Day in the Bay
Accommodation: Bellrock Lodge

Day 7: Journey to Cape Reinga
Accommodation: Bellrock Lodge

Day 8: Tāne Mahuta and the Waipoua Forest
Accommodation: Waipoua Lodge

Day 9: The Kauri Coast and Beyond to the Matakana Coast
Accommodation: Tahi Lodge

Day 10: Farewell from Aotearoa