Q1: What is the best time to visit Auckland?

Auckland is great to visit year-round, but the best time is during the summer months from December to February when the weather is warm and sunny. This is also when many outdoor events and festivals take place. Autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) offer mild weather and fewer crowds, making it a good time to explore the city and its surroundings.

Q2: Do I need a visa to travel to Auckland?

Most visitors to Auckland will need a visa. However, travelers from visa-waiver countries, like the USA, UK, and many European nations, can visit for up to 90 days without a visa. Make sure to check the specific requirements based on your nationality before traveling.

Q3: What are the must-visit attractions in Auckland?

Auckland boasts iconic landmarks like the Sky Tower, Auckland Museum, and Waiheke Island. Nature lovers will enjoy exploring the Waitakere Ranges, Piha Beach, and the Hauraki Gulf Islands. Don't miss out on the vibrant Viaduct Harbour, Auckland Zoo, and the Maori cultural experiences at places like the Auckland War Memorial Museum.

Q4: Is Auckland a safe place to travel?

Auckland is generally safe for travelers. Like any big city, it's essential to be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night. Avoid leaving valuables unattended and be aware of petty theft. Stay informed about any local safety advisories and follow common sense safety practices.

Q5: What is the local currency in Auckland and can I use credit cards?

The local currency in Auckland is the New Zealand Dollar (NZD). Credit cards are widely accepted in most establishments, but it's advisable to carry some cash for smaller purchases or in case you come across places that don't accept cards. ATMs are readily available throughout the city for cash withdrawals.

Q6: What is the local cuisine like in Auckland?

Auckland offers a diverse culinary scene with influences from Maori, Pacific Island, and European cuisines. Seafood, lamb, and fresh produce are prominent in local dishes. Don't miss trying traditional Maori hangi, fish and chips by the waterfront, and Pacific Island delicacies. Vegetarian and international food options are also widely available throughout the city.

Q7: What transportation options are available in Auckland?

Auckland has an extensive public transportation system that includes buses, trains, and ferries, making it easy to navigate the city and its suburbs. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Car rentals are a convenient option for exploring beyond the city, especially if you plan to visit attractions in the surrounding regions.

Q8: Are there any cultural norms or etiquette I should be aware of when visiting Auckland?

When visiting Auckland, it's important to respect the Maori culture, which is integral to New Zealand's identity. Greetings like the hongi (traditional Maori nose press) are common in Maori settings. Kiwis are known for their laid-back and friendly nature, so politeness and courtesy are appreciated. It's customary to remove shoes when entering someone's home and to wait for your host to initiate the start of a meal.

5 Auckland Tour Packages From Kolkata

Brand: Tripclap
Rating: 4.3 (399 reviews)

Get Upto 30% Off on Booking within 7 Days

4.8
Rating

TAAI
Member

100K+
Happy Travellers

24x7
Support

About Auckland - Customise & Book at Best Rates

About Auckland

Auckland Travel Guide

Auckland, located in New Zealand, is a vibrant city known for its stunning natural landscapes, Maori culture, and bustling urban life. The city is situated between two harbors, offering breathtaking views of the water and surrounding islands. Auckland is famous for its diverse population, vibrant arts scene, and outdoor adventures.

Top Attractions in Auckland

Sky Tower
Auckland War Memorial Museum
Waiheke Island
Piha Beach
Hobbiton Movie Set

Auckland is Famous for

Auckland is most famous for its stunning natural landscapes, Maori heritage, and vibrant arts and culture scene.

Top Attractions in Auckland

Sky Tower offering panoramic views of the city
Auckland War Memorial Museum showcasing Maori artifacts
Waiheke Island for wine tasting tours
Piha Beach for surfing and black sand beaches
Hobbiton Movie Set for a magical experience

What's Great about Travelling to Auckland?

Rich Maori heritage and culture
Diverse range of outdoor activities
Bustling arts and culinary scene

What's Not So Great about Travelling to Auckland?

High cost of living
Variable weather conditions
Heavy traffic congestion

Travel Tips for Auckland

Check visa requirements before traveling
Use public transportation to navigate the city
Stay aware of changing weather conditions

Important Auckland trip information

Ideal Duration: 5-7 days
Best Time to Visit: November to April for warm weather
Nearby Airports and Railway Stations: Auckland Airport, Britomart Transport Centre

Best Selling Tour Packages for Auckland From Kolkata

Packages	Price	Duration	Destinations
New Zealand Dreams	₹ (INR) 105999	6 Nights / 7 Days	Auckland, New Zealand, Queenstown
Auckland Tour 3 Nights / 4 Days	₹ (INR) 65000	3 Nights / 4 Days	Auckland
Trip to Newzeland	₹ (INR) 623700	11 Nights / 12 Days	Auckland, Queenstown
Australian Extravaganza With Scenic New Zealand - Winter 21D/20N	₹ (INR) 754400	20 Nights / 21 Days	Auckland, Cairns, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Queenstown, Sydney
Grand Bargain Australia With Grand Bargain New Zealand - Winter 15D/14N	₹ (INR) 603100	14 Nights / 15 Days	Auckland, Cairns, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Queenstown, Sydney

Showing 5 Auckland Tour Packages From Kolkata

Tripclap connects you with top travel agents

Compare Custom Quotes and get the best package deal

Trusted Network Of 8000+ Agents.
Book everything together, including stay & transport.
Compare agent profiles & verified reviews

How It Works?

Compare Custom Quotes from Top Travel Agents.

Tell us about your trip.
Get Custom quotes from top agents.
Choose the package you like

Why Choose TripClap?

Industry Authority : A well-known brand in the holiday package sector, likened to Amazon.
Memberships & Certifications : Active member of TAAI and ISO certified for quality assurance.
Media Recognition : Featured in top publications like The Times of India, ET Hospitality World, and YourStory.
Trusted Partnerships : Collaborations with reputable brands including Motherson Air Travel, MakeMyTrip, Akbar Travel, Dpauls, and more.
Authorized Partner : Official partnerships with Balmer Lawrie and IRCTC.
Flexible Payment Options : Travel Now Pay Later (TNPL) feature for easier budgeting.
Secure Transactions : Pay your travel agent through TripClap to ensure quality service.
Exclusive Rewards : Enjoy Amazon gift vouchers, cakes, and other goodies when booking through our partnered agencies.

4.9

31 Reviews

New Zealand Dreams (20% Off) | BOOK NOW!! New Zealand Dreams

fare o city travel services pvt ltd

Verified

Tour package by fare o city travel services pvt ltd

Verified

Auckland, New Zealand, Queenstown 6N / 7D

HotelOutdoorCab Transfer

Auckland, New Zealand, Queenstown

6N / 7D

HotelOutdoorCab Transfer

Starts from

₹132,499 20% off

₹ 1,05,999

per person

4.9

31 Reviews

₹132,499 20% off

₹ 1,05,999

per person

4.3

400 Reviews

Auckland Tour 3 Nights / 4 Days Auckland Tour 3 Nights / 4 Days

TripClap

Verified Trustseal

Tour package by TripClap

Verified Trustseal

Auckland 3N / 4D

Hotel

Auckland

3N / 4D

Hotel

Starts from

₹ 65,000

per person

4.3

400 Reviews

₹ 65,000

per person

Trip to Newzeland Trip to Newzeland

Mark Your Trip

Tour package by Mark Your Trip

Auckland, Queenstown 11N / 12D

HotelAir Fare

Auckland, Queenstown

11N / 12D

HotelAir Fare

Starts from

₹ 6,23,700

per person

₹ 6,23,700

per person

Quick Filters

Price Range:

Duration:

Theme:

Australian Extravaganza With Scenic New Zealand - Winter 21D/20N (15% Off) | BOOK NOW!! Australian Extravaganza With Scenic New Zealand - Winter 21D/20N

Travlio (Authorised Partner of Thomas Cook Kolkata)

Verified Trustseal

Tour package by Travlio (Authorised Partner of Thomas Cook Kolkata)

Verified Trustseal

Auckland, Cairns, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Queenstown, Sydney 20N / 21D

HotelAir FareOutdoor

Auckland, Cairns, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Queenstown, Sydney

20N / 21D

HotelAir FareOutdoor

Starts from

₹887,529 15% off

₹ 7,54,400

per person

₹887,529 15% off

₹ 7,54,400

per person

Grand Bargain Australia With Grand Bargain New Zealand - Winter 15D/14N Grand Bargain Australia With Grand Bargain New Zealand - Winter 15D/14N

Travlio (Authorised Partner of Thomas Cook Kolkata)

Verified Trustseal

Tour package by Travlio (Authorised Partner of Thomas Cook Kolkata)

Verified Trustseal

Auckland, Cairns, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Queenstown, Sydney 14N / 15D

HotelAir FareOutdoor

Auckland, Cairns, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Queenstown, Sydney

14N / 15D

HotelAir FareOutdoor

Starts from

₹ 6,03,100

per person

₹ 6,03,100

per person

Why Book from Us?

Customisation & Flexibility

Local Expertise of Travel Experts

24x7 Dedicated Support

Traveller Image Gallery

Gallery

Over 50K+ Happy Travelers

Customer Reviews for

Ashwini K

5/5

Quality service with reasonable price. I often book flights with them, they support me in each step till I get my boarding pass and board the flight. Had bought a local package, best service ever.

Booked with SKYTRIPZEE

Krishnapur Venkatasubrahmanyam

5/5

My wife, son and I took a vacation that spawned Bodh Gaya,Bhutan, Kathmandu, Lumbini,Kushinagar,Sarnath and Varanasi. Ground transport was needed in Kathmandu and then later from Bharirahawa airport in Nepal till Varanasi. I researched a lot and then put out a request on a cab platform - and almost 2…...

Booked with TRAVEL CARE

Nishit Topno

5/5

The services provided, tour packages at affordable rates and booking confirmation with regular updates are key performance index, which are very Good 👍. Mr Gautam was in constant touch during our trip, taking stock of hotel accommodation, and driver updates. Although the itinerary was well planned by the team from…...

Booked with MY DESTINY HOLIDAYYS

Shanthi Vivekanand

5/5

Happy with the service. would continue for all our travel requirements and definitely recommend my friends as well. Had a great deal and experience overall. please continue doing the good works.

Booked with Exalter World

Karan Nigudkar

5/5

Kashmir trip was very special & smooth for us thanks to the amazing services provided by Kashmir Elysian and especially Safia. Right from the Itenary, to the bookings they have handled everything at the best & fair prices. Also, during the trip their mindset to always help the client despite…...

Booked with Kashmir Elysian

Shubham Tanwar

5/5

Our Rajasthan tour with Fiestro exceeded all expectations. The package offered a perfect balance of historical sites, cultural encounters, and breathtaking landscapes. The tour guides were incredibly passionate and shared fascinating insights about each destination. The accommodations were top-notch, showcasing the rich heritage of Rajasthan. Fiestro's attention to detail and…...

Booked with fiestro holidays

Mahesh Khairnar

5/5

Recently, I had been to Thailand on a business cum vacation tour with family. I was approached by The Happy Vacation for my trip. Their Senior Travel Advisor Miss Varsha took a lot of efforts and prepared a budget -friendly yet comprehensive itinerary for me. I had taken land package…...

Booked with The Happy Vacation

Keshav Agarwal

5/5

We had an absolutely wonderful time on our recent trip to Phuket and Krabi. The entire experience was incredibly well organized, making our journey seamless and stress-free. Every detail was thoughtfully arranged, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in the beauty of Thailand. We were thoroughly impressed with the level…...

Booked with FLYTREAT

Savera Chaudhary

5/5

Best travel agency. Great treatment and good services I recommend Forest Travels to everybody who wants to make a perfect travel. They are very quick to answer our request and are always ready to help.

Booked with Forest Travels

MAMTA CHOUGULE

5/5

Superb experience stay,food, pick-up drop service...in all everything was just fantastic would like to travel in future with MICE cafe.

Booked with Micecafe Journey