7-Day Custom North Island Private Tour
- 期間: 7 日 (約)
- 所在地: Hamilton, Waikato
- 製品コード: GNT-7DAY
WELCOME TO YOUR PRIVATE NORTH ISLAND ESCAPE
Embark on an exclusive 7-day private journey tailored completely to your interests, schedule, and preferred travel pace. Operating from our central base in Hamilton—conveniently positioned near Auckland International Airport, Waitomo, Hobbiton, and Rotorua—Great North Tours provides dedicated premium transport and expert driver-guide commentary for your private group of up to 11 guests.
Whether you want to combine iconic bucket-list attractions or discover hidden regional gems, you enjoy complete freedom with no rigid tour itineraries, no large groups, and no strangers in your vehicle.
POPULAR 7-DAY ITINERARY IDEAS
Option 1: The Grand North Island Loop (Coromandel, Hobbiton, Rotorua, Taupo, Napier & Waitomo)
Day 1: Private pickup from Auckland or Hamilton. Head to the Coromandel Peninsula to explore Cathedral Cove, Hot Water Beach, and scenic coastal lookouts.
Day 2: Journey through the historic Karangahake Gorge to the Hobbiton Movie Set for an immersive guided tour, finishing in Rotorua.
Day 3: Full day in Rotorua discovering geothermal wonderlands (Te Puia or Wai-O-Tapu), mud pools, redwoods, and an evening Maori cultural feast.
Day 4: Travel south to Lake Taupo to view Huka Falls and enjoy a scenic lake cruise to the Maori Rock Carvings.
Day 5: Cross the Thermal Explorer Highway to Hawke's Bay / Napier for Art Deco architecture, coastal walks, and world-class wine tasting.
Day 6: Travel past Tongariro National Park's alpine volcanic scenery toward the Waikato region.
Day 7: Morning visit to Waitomo Glowworm Caves or Ruakuri Cave, followed by a relaxed drive back to Hamilton or Auckland for your hotel or airport drop-off.
Option 2: Northland & Central North Island Explorer (Bay of Islands + Central Volcanic Plateau)
Day 1: Private pickup from Auckland/Hamilton and drive north to the historic Bay of Islands (Waitangi Treaty Grounds & Paihia).
Day 2: Full day in the Bay of Islands—take a boat cruise to the Hole in the Rock or visit historic Russell.
Day 3: Travel south past Auckland to the lush Waikato region, visiting Hobbiton Movie Set in the afternoon before arriving in Rotorua.
Day 4: Explore Rotorua's geothermal parks, living Maori villages, and natural thermal hot springs.
Day 5: Day trip to Lake Taupo and Huka Falls with optional jet boating or lakeside dining.
Day 6: Morning tour of Waitomo Glowworm Caves, followed by an afternoon scenic drive to the rugged West Coast (Raglan beaches & waterfalls).
Day 7: Relaxed morning enjoying local cafes and craft markets before a private drop-off at your hotel or airport.
Option 3: Fully Customized Itinerary
You choose the destinations! We work with you before departure to design a custom 7-day route covering your exact interest areas across the North Island.
WHAT IS INCLUDED
100% Private luxury vehicle charter for 7 full days for up to 8 passengers
Dedicated local driver-guide providing regional commentary and logistics support
All driver-guide overnight accommodation and travel expenses
Door-to-door hotel, residence, or airport pickup and drop-off
Flexible daily start times and impromptu photo/refreshment stops
Onboard bottled water, umbrellas, and child safety seats if required (under 8 years old)
Passenger transport insurance and Qualmark Silver certified quality standards
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED
Guest accommodation and meals (we can recommend partner lodges and hotels)
Attraction entry tickets (we can assist with pre-booking upon request)
WHY BOOK A PRIVATE CHARTER WITH US?
Total Flexibility: You own the schedule. Change your daily start time or spend extra time at a location whenever you like.
Local Knowledge: Our driver-guides know the best scenic routes, local cafes, and hidden photo spots.
Stress-Free Travel: Relax in comfort while we handle navigation, timing, and highway driving.
