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Auckland Explorer: Hop-on Hop-off Tour

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Experience the best things to see in Auckland with a 24 or 48-hour hop on hop off bus ticket! The routes each take approximately 1 hour to complete – however, you will want to hop off and take your time to discover the great city sights, tree-lined streets, picturesque beaches, and fashionable shopping districts at your own pace. The Auckland Explorer Bus is a great way to navigate your way around New Zealand’s largest city.

Options

24hr Hop On Hop Off Pass

48h Hop on Hop off Pass

24hr Hop On Hop Off Pass

24hr Hop On Hop Off Pass

From$40.08Per Person

What's included in Auckland Explorer: Hop-on Hop-off Tour

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Routes

Red Tour

The first bus departs at 9:00 am and the last bus departs at 4.00 pm - departing each stop every 30min (*timings may vary due to traffic conditions)

Free Blue Loop - October to April

The first bus departs at 9:30 am and the last bus departs at 3:30 pm - departing each stop every 30min (*timings may vary due to traffic conditions)

Inclusions

  • Hop-on hop-off tour
  • WiFi on board
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Informative English commentary
  • Food and drinks
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note, some days when cruise ships are in port, we can be extremely busy. Additional coaches are used to help with the crowds, however, wait times may still increase.

Meet

Meeting Point

Refer to the confirmation for meeting point details.

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Redeem your voucher at a different location

First Bus: 9:00am Last Bus: 4pm Downtown Auckland First Bus: 9:05am Last Bus: 4:05pm Sky City (Hobson Street & Victoria Street West) First Bus: 9:10am Last Bus: 4:10pm Art Gallery & Queen Street First Bus: 9:20am Last Bus: 4:20pm Newmarket First Bus: 9:30am Last Bus: 4:30pm Auckland Museum First Bus: 9:33am Last Bus: 4:33pm Holy Trinity Cathedral First Bus: 9:35am Last Bus: 4:35pm Parnell Village First Bus: 9:45am Last Bus: 4:45pm Bastian Point Lookout First Bus: 9:50am Last Bus: 4:50pm SEA LIFE Kelly Tarltons Duration of the loop is 1 hour Buses depart every 30min from each stop Please note this is based on normal traffic conditions

Operator

Auckland Explorer Bus