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Excursion Auckland city walk – discover the “city of sails” tour at Auckland

Cruise line: Silversea
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Explore the scenic splendour, history and sights of the 'City of Sails' during this panoramic excursion of Auckland on-foot.


Auckland, Britomart Pavilions Park, Backstreets, Hidden Laneways, Restaurants, Bars

Before you depart the pier, receive your tour instructions and orientation, and begin your guided walking tour away from the crowds and typical walking routes. Along the way, your guide takes you through backstreets and hidden laneways filled with local artisan food outlets, top restaurants, and lively bars. The dining scene in Auckland is highly-rated by the world's most respected chefs, and your guide points out the best food outlets.


Shopping Precincts, Fine Shoppes and Boutiques, Refreshments

Auckland is also home to the best shopping in New Zealand, from leading global luxury brands to world-class local designers and creators. Your guided walking tour takes you through several gorgeous shopping precincts in the heart of the city, and past some of its finest shoppes and contemporary fashion boutiques. Following a brief refreshment stop, take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.


Waterfront, City Skyline, Harbour, Luxury Yachts, Viaduct Basin, Wynyard Quarter, Public Art

Along the way, enjoy stunning views of the city skyline, and luxury private yachts and charter boats moored in the harbour. Next, head to the lesser-visited side of the central city for a visit to the Viaduct Basin and Wynyard Quarter. Auckland also boasts many of New Zealand's leading contemporary artists, and their amazing works of public art await your discovery.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Auckland City & Skyline, Britomart Pavilions Park, Restaurants, Shopping Areas, Waterfront, Harbour, Luxury Yachts, Viaduct Basin, Wynyard Quarter, Public Art

Note

Please note: This tour involves an extensive amount of walking for approximately 2.5 miles (about four kilometres). This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility, and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection, bottled water, and NZD or credit cards for purchases from the ship. The tour sequence may vary.