Auckland January 2026 Tours and Trip packages

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BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

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Enchanting Northland - January 2026

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Subtropical coastlines, lush forests, and Maori culture converge on the 'Enchanting Northland' tour—a five-day exploration of New Zealand’s idyllic North Island. Designed for curious travelers eager for gentle adventure, this easy-paced small group trip blends natural wonders with vibrant local history. Begin in Auckland and set out toward the celebrated Bay of Islands, where 144 lush islands dot turquoise seas. Swim, snorkel, kayak, or even scuba dive among the scenic Poor Knights Islands, renowned for their marine biodiversity and crystal-clear waters. History comes alive at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, where you’ll gain insight into New Zealand’s foundational moment and the enduring legacy of Maori culture. With ample free time in Paihia, choose between adrenaline-fueled adventures or simply relax on the region’s golden beaches. Throughout, you’ll experience the region’s warm hospitality, savor local cuisine, and enjoy comfortable accommodations and expert guidance. The trip’s standout feature is its perfect blend of aquatic adventure and cultural discovery, all in one compact yet enriching itinerary. Ideal for travelers seeking a short, memorable escape in one of New Zealand’s most enchanting regions, this tour package promises both relaxation and inspiration.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Auckland, Tutukaka, Paihia

Duration5 days

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Premium New Zealand Encompassed - January 2026

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Discover New Zealand’s most spectacular contrasts on this 18-day premium sightseeing tour, spanning both the North and South Islands. Starting in Auckland and ending in Queenstown, experienced travelers and seniors will marvel at Rotorua’s geothermal wonders, the mystical landscapes of Hobbiton, and the volcanic beauty of Tongariro. Taste local wines, search for endemic kiwis, and relish the grandeur of Milford Sound. With seamless travel and expert local leaders, every day brings a new highlight. The tour’s USP is its comprehensive exploration of New Zealand’s diverse landscapes and cultures, promising an adventure that’s as varied as it is unforgettable.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort, Hut

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Auckland, Queenstown, Punakaiki

Auckland, Queenstown, Punakaiki, Franz Josef, Wanaka, Gibbston Valley Winery, Rotorua, Taupo, Tongariro National Park, Wellington, Christchurch

Duration18 days

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North Island Explorer - 11 days - January 2026

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Dive into the wonders of New Zealand’s North Island on this 11-day escorted sightseeing tour, perfect for experienced explorers and seniors seeking a relaxed adventure. Starting in Auckland, uncover Maori heritage in Rotorua, spot rare birds in the Coromandel Peninsula, and take in the beauty of the Bay of Islands. Optional excursions include a visit to the enchanting Hobbiton movie set. Savor local wines in Napier before reaching the cultural vibrancy of Wellington. The tour’s unique selling point is its diverse itinerary, weaving together natural beauty, indigenous culture, and culinary delights—making it an enriching and well-rounded tour package for North Island discovery.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

18-55 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Auckland, Wellington, Napier, Ru

Auckland, Wellington, Napier, Russell, Bay Of Islands, Whitianga, Rotorua

Duration11 days

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New Zealand's South to North Island Adventure - January 2026

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New Zealand’s South to North Island Adventure is your ticket to 11 days of sun-kissed beaches, vibrant cities, and striking natural wonders. Starting in Christchurch, you’ll traverse seaside Kaikoura, explore Wellington’s creative side, and take in Lake Taupo’s beauty. Delve into Maori culture in Rotorua, cruise through the Coromandel Peninsula, and wrap up in the lively atmosphere of Auckland. Accommodation is in mixed-gender hostels for a sociable vibe. This trip’s unique draw is its people-first approach—fostering warm local connections as you experience the best of New Zealand’s landscapes and traditions.

Adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel, Lodge

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Auckland, Christchurch, Wellingt

Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Kaikoura, Taupo, Murupara, Rotorua, Coromandel Peninsula

Duration11 days

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Australia and New Zealand Panorama - January 2026

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Just how many legendary Antipodean attractions can you tick off in one journey? This comprehensive Melbourne to Auckland tour does both Australia and New Zealand justice. There’s the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics of Queensland, Sydney Opera House, electric Melbourne lanes, Queenstown’s Remarkable Range, Rotorua’s steamy thermals and Auckland’s just-as-hot restaurants, just to name some highlights… whew!

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Auckland, Melbourne, Queenstown

Auckland, Melbourne, Queenstown, Rotorua, Cairns, Great Barrier Reef, Sydney

Duration15 days

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New Zealand Panorama - January 2026

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This perfectly paced adventure combines an inter-island flight with iconic sights and authentic encounters. Marvel at glowworms in Waitomo Caves, explore Rotorua’s geothermal wonders, and connect with Māori traditions at Te Puia. See a kiwi up close at The Kiwi Hatchery, then journey south to cruise Lake Wakatipu aboard the TSS Earnslaw. From sheep shearing at Real Country to gourmet dining at Walter Peak, every moment captures New Zealand’s charm.

Adventure

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Queenstown, Rotorua, Auckland

Duration7 days

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Iconic North - January 2026

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You could spend eons exploring New Zealand’s two islands. If you only have time to do the North, this NZ holiday is for you. Discover cosmopolitan cities on an Auckland tour and Wellington tour. Revel in geothermal wonders on a steamy Rotorua tour. Drop in on Lord of the Rings movie sets. And be moved by Maori culture, whether in galleries or traditional villages. The Indigenous heartbeat is strong, wherever you venture on this epic NZ tour.

Local cultureCity sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Auckland, Wellington, Rotorua

Duration7 days

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Highlights of Australia and New Zealand - January 2026

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Join AAT Kings on a in-depth guided tour from Melbourne to Christchurch, exploring the best of Australia and New Zealand. Highlights include the Great Barrier Reef, Sydney Opera House, and Uluru in Australia, Rotorua's geothermal wonders, Milford Sound's stunning fiords, and Christchurch's vibrant cityscape in New Zealand. Experience Aboriginal and Maori cultures through authentic encounters and guided tours. This comprehensive journey offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and unforgettable experiences.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Resort, Hotel

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Melbourne, Christchurch, Queenst

Melbourne, Christchurch, Queenstown, Sydney, Auckland, Rotorua, Milford Sound, Lake Tekapo, Uluru, Kata Tjuta, Cairns, Great Barrier Reef

Duration22 days

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Bay of Islands Explorer - January 2026

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Imagine sailing through a paradise of 144 islands—"Bay of Islands Explorer" makes this dream a reality. This 6-day guided group trip starts and ends in Auckland, offering a deep dive into New Zealand’s subtropical north. Sample Auckland’s vibrant food and wine scene before heading to the Bay of Islands, where you’ll walk ancient forests, learn about early settlers, and visit the romantic town of Russell. A highlight is the journey to Cape Reinga, where Maori spirits begin their final voyage. The tour’s unique selling point is its balance of natural beauty, cultural history, and maritime adventure—ideal for those who want to experience the magic and hospitality of New Zealand’s Far North.

Sailing, yachting and motor boating

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin, Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Auckland, Paihia

Duration6 days

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Tours and Trip Packages to Auckland in January 2026

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Page 3 of 29 Trips in Auckland during January 2026 with 102 Reviews

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