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Auckland is the largest city and a major transportation hub in New Zealand. Make sure you stop by and enjoy shopping, dining, and natural charm that Auckland has to offer.
Imagine an urban environment where everyone lived just 30 minutes from beautiful beaches, hiking trails, and a dozen enchanting holiday islands. Pair sunny climate, a background rhythm of Polynesian culture, and love of delicious food, wine and shopping, then you begin to understand overview of Auckland, the largest city and most colorful in our country.
Imagine an urban environment where everyone lived just 30 minutes from beautiful beaches, hiking trails, and a dozen enchanting holiday islands. Pair sunny climate, a background rhythm of Polynesian culture, and love of delicious food, wine and shopping, then you begin to understand overview of Auckland, the largest city and most colorful in our country.
Shopping and culinary
Auckland is a shopping paradise, with everything from top-class designer to open street markets. While here, enjoy a variety of cafes, restaurants and nightlife of this city. Favorite place in the city center include the Wynyard Quarter, Viaduct Harbour, and the Britomart area.
After looking around the city, went to one of the four typical Auckland wine region, where you can sample the local vino wine against a backdrop of rolling hills and sparkling ocean.
City Screen (City of Sails)
Wherever you go in Auckland, you are never far from water. From the West Coast surf beaches are wild to calm the Hauraki Gulf, the sea and all its appeal make this city dubbed the City of Sails (City of Sails). Make sure you jump into the water while here, both with a relaxing harbor cruise, charter fishing, watching whales and dolphins, kayak, or surfing.
Islands vacation
Hauraki Gulf has many peaceful island to be explored. The greatest population is Waiheke Island, just 40 minutes by ferry from downtown Auckland. The landscape of this island is a stunning blend of various fields of agriculture, forests, beaches, vineyards, and olive groves.
Volcanoes and adventure
In the Auckland region, scattered 48 volcanic craters, which overlooks the beautiful and spectacular city, and is the perfect place for a picnic. Rangitoto Island, just a 25-minute ferry ride from Auckland, is the most typical volcano in the city and is a favorite spot for nature and bird watchers passer.
If you want adrenaline, go to the Sky Tower, the tallest building in the Southern Hemisphere - the brave can even jump out of it. Here in Auckland, you may also be interested to try climbing the bridge, bungy jumping, jet boat rides, skydiving, mountain biking, or exploring the canyon.
City unmatched
In the Maori language, Auckland is known as Tamaki-Macau-Rau - 'virgin with hundreds of applicants', because this region ogled by so many tribes. Name it remains true, because the lifestyle Auckland was rated one of the best in the world.
Come and see for yourself. Following one or two tours of goods a few days in Auckland is the perfect beginning for your holiday in New Zealand
