| Historic Activities in North Island, New Zealand. North Island, NZ Historic. |
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North Island Historic Activities
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Activity Locations
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Activity Types
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Activity Listings (1-10 of 21) |
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Maori - Wellington - Starting from $20.00 per person
Take an in-depth journey to discover Te Papa’s taonga (Māori cultural treasures) and hear their stories for insights into Māori culture. From historic, artistic, and contemporary perspectives, this tour will enrich your understanding of what makes New Zealand’s Māori culture unique. More... |
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City Tour - Auckland - Starting from $130.00 per person
The Kiwi Tuk Tuk “Classic" two hour Tour provides the ultimate tourist experience offering a bespoke guided tour within our beautiful ‘City of Sails’. We cater to small groups of no more than three people per tuktuk which are 100% electric eco green-energy and are without a doubt the coolest mode of transport in town.
With the “Classic” private tour you get to exit the TukTuk and visit the most iconic premiere open spaces Auckland has to offer including but not limited... More... |
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Maori - Wellington - Starting from $20.00 per person
Discover the highlights of Te Papa Tongarewa, meaning a '‘container of treasures’ in the Māori language. While admission is free to the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, you’ll discover these cultural treasures and hear stories told with authority and passion by a museum guide. This evening express tour lasts 45 minutes, perfect if you’re short on time. More... |
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Historic - Auckland
See how Colonial Auckland's upper crust lived at Highwic - one of New Zealand's finest Carpenter Gothic homes. Built in 1862 by successful businessman and landowner Alfred Buckland, Highwic was home to Alfred's 21 children. Today the house is furnished with a wonderful selection of antiques, with a hectare of beautiful garden where visitors can still enjoy croquet and a quiet stroll - including the romantic Lover's Walk. More... |
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Historic - Kerikeri
Located next door to Kemp House in Kerikeri, the Stone Store is New Zealand's oldest stone building. Designed by Wesleyan missionary John Hobbs, and built by Australian convict William Parrott in 1832-36, the Stone Store was constructed to hold New Zealand mission supplies and large quantities of wheat from the mission farm at Te Waimate. More... |
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Maori - Wellington - Starting from $132.50 per person
We make Wellington easy for you.
On your private tour you will hear about living in Wellington from a passionate local. Learn about our history, our people, our earthquakes. Enjoy informed conversation, individual attention, personal space in our comfortable vehicle and the opportunity to connect with the Wellington that locals love.
Why chose uTours:
Sixth person is free. Groups larger than 6 people will travel in two vehicles.
You will be met on time at an agreed location,... More... |
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Historic - Bay of Islands
Roll up your sleeves and have a go at tanning leather or printing on a pre-Industrial Revolution press at Pompallier Mission in Russell in the Bay of Islands. Built in the traditional Lyons building style of pise de terre (rammed earth) Pompallier Mission is the only building of its kind in Australasia, and has been faithfully restored to its original function as New Zealand's oldest factory. More... |
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Historic - Kerikeri
Built by Maori sawyers and missionary carpenters from the London-based Church Missionary Society in 1820-21, Kemp House in Kerikeri predates the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi by almost 20 years. Enjoy a tour of New Zealand's oldest building including a large range of furniture and personal items owned by the missionary families who lived here - including James and Charlotte Kemp. More... |
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Historic - Auckland
Step back in time and enjoy one of Auckland's most charming early cottages. Built for Rev Vicesimus Lush and his family in 1863-4, Ewelme Cottage is crammed with family belongings, and is largely unchanged from Victorian days - right down to its wall to wall drawing room carpet. Boasting a superb antique book collection and a fascinating array of family items spanning over a century, Ewelme Cottage is an unforgettable heritage experience. More... |
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Historic - Napier - Starting from $20.00 per person
Walk through New Zealand's oldest prison! Listen to a 50 minute self guided audio tour of Napier Prison while inspecting the vacant prison cells and deserted exercise yard. Learn the history and feel the oppressive atmosphere of the hanging yard, the solitary confinement and the death row cells. Hear the tales of Australasia's richest drug baron, numerous escape attempts, the ominous Eye Eater, and the graveyard.
Take your time walking through the empty halls and enjoy several photo... More... |
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Silverdale Green Valley holiday house - Homestay. 
Napier Art Deco Vintage Car Tour from Napier Art Deco Trust - Historic - Napier. Starting from $210.00 per person. 
