Tauranga Shore Excursion: History & Kiwifruit Tasting - 4 Hours
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Tauranga Shore Excursion: History & Kiwifruit Tasting - 4 Hours
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Tauranga Shore Excursion: History & Kiwifruit Tasting - 4 Hours
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AUD 97.18
Highlights
Departs 10:00am (Subject to cruise ship docking times). Enjoy this 4 Hour boutique tour of Tauranga. Picking you up from right outside the Tauranga port gates the local guide accompaning you will serve as your expert, connecting you with the natural beauty, history, culture, industry and people of Tauranga. See amazing views, beautiful beaches, historical sites, orchards and experience the taste of our world-renowned Kiwifruit and Avocado industries and sample teas sourced locally and from around the world. At the completion of the tour your guide will transport you back to the port gates. - RUNS OCTOBER TO APRIL ONLY
Itinerary
Mount Maunganui
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeYour driver/guide will take you on an interesting journey through the different aspects of life in Tauranga. From the forming of the landscape, the arrival of man and the founding of the city, through to the different produce grown in the province and what modern life is like in the area. Departing from the port gates you will travel through Mount Maunganui township past Mauao the iconic landmark mountain and one of New Zealand’s most popular beaches "The Mount Main Beach" home of surfing, professional beach volleyball and surf lifesaving competitions.Tauranga
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeCrossing over the Tauranga harbour bridge you will go through the Port of Tauranga and hear about how industry has shaped Tauranga to be the busiest port in New Zealand and see stunning views of the harbour and Matakana Island. In Tauranga you will see some of the earliest European settlement buildings in New Zealand, beautiful gardens and hear about the settlement of Maori and Europeans in the Bay of Plenty, creating the city of Tauranga as it is today.Minden Lookout
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeLeaving Tauranga, you will head west to the foothills of the Kaimai Ranges to see stunning views of the area with a stop for lunch, some shopping and an opportunity to taste handpicked teas sourced locally and from around the world. A short drive will take you to a Kiwifruit orchard where you will hear about the Kiwifruit industry, sample its fruit including the famous gold kiwifruit, see Avocado trees, hear how this amazing tree produces one of the worlds super foods and sample some of the local avocado produce. Afterwards we head back to Mount Maunganui to finish the tour in time for you to return to your ship.
What's included
INCLUDED
Live commentary onboard
Air-conditioned vehicle
Port pickup and drop-off
Professional local driver-guide
Tastings of kiwifruit, avocado, and locally sourced tea
NOT INCLUDED
Food and drinks (unless specified)
Gratuities
Fruit picking (samples only provided)
Customer reviews
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Limited Mobility aid accessibility - Please discuss with tour operator at time of booking.
Passengers must be able to embark / disembark with minimal assistance.
Location
Address
Mount Maunganui, New Zealand
Provider
Wicked Wanders Tours
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