| 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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| Historic (21) |
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Activity Listings (11-20 of 21) |
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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 - Hokianga
Step back in time and explore the home of one of Northland's most prominent historical figures - James Reddy Clendon, a trader, witness to the Treaty of Waitangi, Magistrate and New Zealand's first US Consul. Crammed with historic treasures belonging to the Clendon family, Clendon House is a heritage goldmine. 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 - Hokianga
Visit the site of the third and largest signing of the Treaty of Waitangi at this Wesleyan Mission, located in one of the most stunning parts of the Hokianga Harbour. Built in 1838-39, the house is furnished with precious missionary items, portraits of historical figures including the chief Patuone, the missionaries' main protector. Visitors can also see the table on which the Treaty was signed at Mangungu as well as relics of the days when nearby Horeke was a ship-building yard. 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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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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Historic - Waimate North
Te Waimate Mission House, built in 1832, is the second oldest standing building in New Zealand, and is the only survivor of three mission houses founded in 1830 on behalf of the Church Missionary Society by the Reverend Samuel Marsden with the agreement of local Nga Puhi. Enjoy the simple beauty of this Georgian building which was the heart of the Church Missionary Society's model farm - the forerunner of modern agriculture in New Zealand. 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 - Hinuera - Starting from $165.00 per person
The care and attention we take to assure our guests have a wonderful,fulfilling day tour with us.
We will take great care of them and hope to become lifelong friends. More... |
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Historic - Havelock North - Starting from $130.00 per person
This is the perfect half day tour discovering the famous Art Deco City, Napier and its history & architecture, Ahuriri, culture, views and award winning wines.
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 Walnut Cottage, Turangi/Tongariro - Holiday Home. Set in Turangi, Walnut Cottage, Turangi/Tongariro offers air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi....
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Akaroa and Banks Peninsula Private Day Tour from Christchurch - Historic - Christchurch. Starting from $395.00 per person. 
