Experience the very best of Auckland on this deluxe guided tour celebrating the city's cultural and historical sights. Board your motorcoach for an extensive narrated drive around Auckland. Wend through the downtown area and note the contrast in architectural style: modern skyscrapers and restored Victorian buildings coexist in harmony. See the colonial shops that line the streets of exclusive Parnell Village and the dramatic Harbour Bridge that links Auckland to the fast-growing North Shore. Pause for a photo stop at a scenic viewpoint. Then, visit the Auckland War Museum, which houses the world's largest collection of Maori and Polynesian artifacts. Attend the museum's daily Maori cultural performance, recognized as one of the leading Maori experiences in New Zealand. You'll enjoy a vibrant, entertaining glimpse into Maori culture, culminating with a high-energy, spine-tingling version of their celebrated dance. Return to port at the conclusion of this fascinating day.