Discover Auckland’s volcanic geology and Maori history on a half-day tour. Explore the summits and craters of Mt. Wellington, Mangere Mountain, One Tree Hill, and Mt Eden, with panoramic views and native wildlife sightings.
Discover Auckland’s volcanic geology and Maori history on a half-day tour. Explore the summits and craters of Mt. Wellington, Mangere Mountain, One Tree Hill, and Mt Eden, with panoramic views and native wildlife sightings.
- Achilles Point - Views of the volcanic islands of the Hauraki Gulf, including Rangitoto and Motukorea. Learn about the arrival of the early Maori settlers to New Zealand. Views of the city.
- Mt. Wellington - Walk to the crater near the peak of Mt Wellington, a 10,000 year old volcano. Learn about the Maori settlements on the volcanoes, and an…
- Achilles Point - Views of the volcanic islands of the Hauraki Gulf, including Rangitoto and Motukorea. Learn about the arrival of the early Maori settlers to New Zealand. Views of the city.
- Mt. Wellington - Walk to the crater near the peak of Mt Wellington, a 10,000 year old volcano. Learn about the Maori settlements on the volcanoes, and an introduction to the Auckland Volcanic Field. Option to enter the steep-sided crater.
- Mangere Mountain - Walk around the craters of Mangere Mountain. Learn more about the large Maori settlement on the volcano. See views of the Manukau Harbour, and a few more volcanic features.
- One Tree Hill (Maungakiekie) - Enjoy views of One Tree Hill as you are given a summary of New Zealand history, focusing on the early interaction between the British and Maori. Then drive around Cornwall Park, seeing some more volcanic craters and some sheep.
- Mount Eden - Walk around the crater of Mt Eden. Enjoy the magnificent views of the city and the surrounding volcanoes from the summit.
- Transport
- Hiking tour
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Guide
- Transport
- Hiking tour
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Guide
- Food and drinks
- Food and drinks
Auckland is famously known as the City of Sails, yet some suggest it should be called the City of Volcanoes! Discover Auckland’s distinctive volcanic landscape and delve into its rich Maori heritage on this half-day tour from Auckland. Join guided short hikes to the peaks and craters of four of Auckland’s youngest volcanoes: Mt. Wellington, Mangere…
Auckland is famously known as the City of Sails, yet some suggest it should be called the City of Volcanoes! Discover Auckland’s distinctive volcanic landscape and delve into its rich Maori heritage on this half-day tour from Auckland. Join guided short hikes to the peaks and craters of four of Auckland’s youngest volcanoes: Mt. Wellington, Mangere Mountain, One Tree Hill, and Mt. Eden. Along the journey, look out for native New Zealand wildlife and enjoy breathtaking views of the city. At the conclusion of the tour, drop-off is available anywhere in the city. Please note, the volcanoes visited are inactive.
- Note that you will be walking on moderate uphill sections, so a reasonable level of fitness is required.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please bring sunscreen, walking shoes, and wet weather gear in case the weather turns bad.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
