Auckland, New Zealand

Highlights of Auckland

View North Island Landmarks and Visit the Auckland Museum Enjoy a panoramic drive of Auckland’s major sights and visit the Auckland Museum to learn about Māori culture. Meet your guide at the pier and embark on a narrated drive, passing many of the city’s landmarks. Amid its bustling streets, modern skyscrapers stand beside restored Victorian-era buildings, coexisting in perfect harmony. In the charming suburb of Parnell, pass quaint colonial-style shops. By the Central Business District lies the Auckland Domain, the city’s largest park. Here, you will call at the Auckland Museum. Housed in one of New Zealand’s finest heritage buildings, it tells the nation’s story; from award-winning natural history exhibits to galleries which investigate New Zealand's cultural origins. Explore the museum’s exhibits on your own, and pay your respects at the War Memorial, located just outside. Afterward, return to your awaiting ship. * Easy - Walking portions are generally over easy surfaces with few steps or inclines. Total time walking or standing is normally not longer than 1.5 hours.