About This Tour
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
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Tauranga Shore Excursion: History & Kiwifruit Tasting – 4 Hours
This four-hour tour takes you on a boat trip through Tauranga Harbour, stopping at calm bays and including a visit to a kiwifruit orchard for tasting. It’s ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed pace and a mix of scenic beauty and local flavor, including hotel pickup.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Wicked Wanders Tours
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Common questions about Tauranga Shore Excursion: History & Kiwifruit Tasting – 4 Hours
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Wicked Wanders Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Live commentary onboard, Air-conditioned vehicle, and Port pickup and drop-off. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.8-star rating based on 158+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Live commentary onboard and more.
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