Visit City Highlights, Auckland
Get to know Auckland with this half-day excursion of visits to the aquarium, zoo, and Sky Tower.
Overview
Highlights
- Watch penguins and other sea creatures at the city's aquarium, home to Antarctic and other marine life
- Soak in panoramic views from Sky Tower, Auckland's tallest building
- Discover the animals and plants native to New Zealand at the Auckland Zoo
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0.5 days
All ages
Small group
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