Rotorua City & Lakes Tour
Rotorua City & Lakes Tour
Duration: 1.5 hours
1.5 hours
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
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Get a complete historical and contemporary cultural experience of the North Island city by exploring its land and lakes on this guided tour.
Experience the perfect blend of history, culture, and humor with an expert English-speaking tour guide.
Enjoy traveling in 'The Duck', a World War II vehicle able to travel on land and water.
Discover the customs and culture of Rotorua by touring Lakes Titikapu and Ōkāreka.
Explore the contemporary life of the city while sightseeing its iconic buildings, million-dollar homes and gardens.
Journey through the natural landscapes and historically significant sites, getting a complete picture of the Lakes District.
Guided tour of the city of Rotorua & Lakes Tikitapu and Ōkāreka
English-speaking guide
Food and drinks
Hotel transfers
Tour group enjoying a Rotorua City and Lakes amphibious vehicle ride.
Take a complete guided tour of the Lakes District through the Rotorua City and Lakes Tour. Your avid English-speaking tour guide will regale fascinating tales about the region's history. You will learn about the rich Maori culture of the area throughout the tour. As you go sightseeing around the iconic buildings and the million-dollar houses in Rotorua, you'll get a glimpse of contemporary life in the city. You will also get a chance to see the beautiful sprawling gardens and geothermal areas, owing to the volcanic mountain Tarawera.
Travel from land to lake on 'The Duck', a genuine World War II vehicle that can travel over land and water - a unique and rare means of transportation! Once you have taken in the beauty of the city, prepare yourself for an exciting splashdown into Lake Titikapu and Lake Ōkāreka. The magnificent spectacle of Mt. Tarawera and flourishing native forests are a bonus! The lakeside community will offer you a new perspective on Rotorua's geography, which changed dramatically over a century ago when the volcano erupted.
Rotorua lake view with lush greenery and distant hills under a blue sky.
Aerial view of a lake surrounded by lush forest in Rotorua, New Zealand.
Tour group enjoying a Rotorua City and Lakes amphibious vehicle ride.
Rotorua lake view with lush greenery and distant hills under a blue sky.
Aerial view of a lake surrounded by lush forest in Rotorua, New Zealand.
Amphibious tour vehicle entering water during Rotorua City & Lakes Tour.
Important Information
- Please dress to suit outside weather conditions. While heaters, blankets, and roll-down sides are provided on the tour, it's better to wear warm and waterproof clothes on cooler days.
- Food (except for hot food) is allowed onboard.
- This experience is suitable for wheelchair users.
- Bathroom breaks are included but the duration of these stops is at the driver's discretion. You'll spend roughly 15mins at each lake, and this may be a little longer if the tour is running on time.
Timings
- Daily: 11am & 2:15pm.
Amphibious tour vehicle on Rotorua Lake with passengers enjoying the Rotorua City & Lakes Tour.
Amphibious vehicle entering Lake Rotorua during city and lakes tour.
Amphibious tour vehicle entering water during Rotorua City & Lakes Tour.
Amphibious tour vehicle on Rotorua Lake with passengers enjoying the Rotorua City & Lakes Tour.
Amphibious vehicle entering Lake Rotorua during city and lakes tour.
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