Historic Activities in North Island, New Zealand. North Island, NZ Historic. |
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North Island Historic Activities
Activity Locations
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Activity Types
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Historic (21) |
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Activity Listings (11-20 of 21) |
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 - Napier - Starting from $210.00 per person
Join this 75-minute tour for the chance to step back into the 1930’s. Immerse yourself in Napier’s Art Deco heritage as you visit some of the key attractions while in a luxurious 1930s vintage car. See famous buildings such as the Napier Municipal Theatre and National Tobacco Company building. 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 - 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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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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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 - 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 - Mairangi Bay - Starting from $95.00 per person
This is an exhilarating night paddle. Experience the magical light show put on by the smallest of living sea creatures. Watch as your kayak leaves a glittering wake behind you. Dip your hands in and see the sparkles latch to your hand as you withdraw it from the water. Be one of the few to see this natural phenomenon. Also, mullet, flounder and many birds can be seen or heard. Birdlife includes tui, bellbird, kereru, oyster-catcher, pied stilt, reef heron, white-faced heron, dotterel,... 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 - 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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Bare Barrel Rural Home Stay - Bed and Breakfast. Situated in Napier, 12 km from McLean Park, and Mission Estate Winery reachable within 6 km, Bare Barrel Rural Home...
Old St Paul's Guided Tour - Sightseeing - Wellington - City. Embark on a guided tour of Old St Paul's and explore one of New Zealand's most significant historic buildings. Listen...
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