Auckland · MAORI CULTURAL TOURS
A pōwhiri, a carved meeting house and a hāngī lifted out of the ground are not a show, and the good operators are the ones who say so. These 15 run from ninety-minute city sessions to full evenings in Rotorua, priced and clear about who is hosting.
Explore New Zealand culture, All Blacks history, the haka, locker room, and rugby games on this lively 90-minute Auckland tour.
“Excellent tour guide and exhibit. A definite must for anybody no matter your knowledge level on rugby also great interactive activities along the way.”
Explore Māori culture, All Blacks history, the haka, and hands-on rugby challenges during this lively 90-minute Auckland experience.
“Amazing show of culture, sport and integrity. The tour had everything. The tour guide Samual was very knowledgeable and informative. The history to modern day was all covered in a very interactive way. I will go to all Blacks game when they play in the US.”
Review of Auckland’s Rotorua day tour to Wai-O-Tapu and Te Puia, with geysers, Māori culture, haka, kiwi conservation, and practical tips.
“A great excursion! We saw a lot of geysers, Wai o Tapu was amazing, the visit of te puia was very nice with the Māori show haka and dance, we even saw kiwis and the guide was friendly.”
Spend 12 hours from Auckland exploring Māori culture, Rotorua geysers, and one choice of spa, thermal park, or Redwood Treewalk.
“Jason was an amazing guide! So friendly and helpful, we loved chatting with him. We also can’t speak highly enough of the helpfulness of Expedigo. We made a mistake when booking (entirely our fault) and Fatima with Expedigo smoothed it all out for us! We’re super grateful and had an amazing time.”
Pair a moving Māori cultural performance with Auckland Museum admission, from haka and poi to New Zealand heritage exhibits.
“It was wonderful! Such an amazing experience to learn about Māori culture. I would definitely recommend.”
Pair Auckland Museum admission with a moving Māori performance featuring waiata, poi, storytelling, and the origins of the haka.
“Loved the singing and playing and the chants and movements were spellbinding. We were given a great welcome and the performers clearly loved what they were doing. Highly recommended.”
Visit Whakarewarewa Māori Village, see Rotorua’s geysers, watch a Haka, and soak at Polynesian Spa on a full-day trip from Auckland.
“We did not know much about New Zealand... What to do or where to go. We saw this tour and thought we will give it a go.. Glad we did as it was an amazing experience in all aspects. The tour guide is an absolute sweetheart... Very friendly, helpful and approachable. He even did some short extra tour that is not included in that tour itinerary. Highly recommended this to all... It’s an absolute one of a kind experience and everyone must experience 😊”
Spend a long day from Auckland at Whakarewarewa Māori Village, watch a haka, then soak in Rotorua’s Polynesian Spa thermal waters.
“Very good time. Spa was incredible. You are healing immediately 🥰. Driver was best. No need to ask for extra stops. Most experienced driver ., very nice story about island. We really enjoyed the ride .”
Explore Auckland with a Māori guide, from volcanic peaks and harbor views to Piha Beach, rainforest, waterfalls, lunch, and local stories.
“We really enjoyed our tour with Donna and Harry. We got a very good background on the Māori culture and saw a lot of the geography in and around Auckland.”
Review of Auckland’s 12-hour Rotorua tour, with Wai-O-Tapu geothermal sights, Te Puia, Māori culture, haka, transport, price, and practical tips.
“Great tour everything was well organized and planned enjoyed the geysers in te Puia and Waiotapu highly recommend”
Travel from Auckland to Rotorua for Māori culture, geothermal sights, and your choice of Polynesian Spa, Wai-O-Tapu, or Redwoods.
“The Rotorua Māori Village tour was truly a highlight of our trip, made even better by our wonderful guide, Jason. His calm, easygoing nature and wealth of knowledge made the journey enjoyable and informative, especially when it came to the lRead more”
Travel from Auckland to Rotorua for Te Pā Tū’s Māori ceremony, forest performance, seasonal feast, and private return transport.
“My family and I very much enjoyed this cultural experience. It was unlike anything we have seen before. The performers and staff are warm, informative, sincere and charming. The venue is unique and picturesque. The canapés were adventuRead more”
Spend 13 hours from Auckland exploring Māori culture at Mitai Village and Rotorua’s colorful Wai-O-Tapu geothermal wonders.
“I enjoyed the cultural immersion into Māori traditions—it was both enriching and eye-opening to learn about their history, performances, and way of life. The warmth and hospitality made the experience feel authentic and memorable. Following that, the thermal wonders of Rotorua were equally fascinating. From bubbling mud pools to steaming geysers, it was like stepping into another world shaped by nature’s raw power. The combination of cultural depth and geothermal marvels gave me a well-rounded sense of what Rotorua is all about: a place where heritage and natural beauty meet in a say trip”
Visit Whakarewarewa Māori Village, watch a haka, see Rotorua geysers, and glide beneath Waitomo’s glowworms on a 12-hour Auckland tour.
Visit Rotorua’s Māori village, watch a haka, enjoy lunch, and cruise Waitomo’s glowworm caves on a long Auckland day trip.
“The Rotorua Māori Village tour was much better than I expected. The day started with John picking us up at the hotel right on time. There were only two other people on the tour (4 total) so it was quite comfortable. John provided engaging Read more”
Pick a harbour, a crater, a cave or a cellar door.
