Sightseeing tours in Rotorua with local guides
Excursions in Rotorua in English language. Discover 54 exciting excursions in Rotorua, starting from just 13 €. Explore the geothermal wonders of Wai-O-Tapu, experience the cultural richness of Te Puia, and enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Redwoods Forest. Uncover the unique beauty and adventure Rotorua has to offer.
Explore the Best of Rotorua with Expert Guided Tours
Kia ora, adventure seekers! Are you ready to embark on a journey that'll make your heart race and your jaw drop? Look no further than Rotorua, New Zealand's geothermal wonderland, where Foxiepass is your ticket to unforgettable experiences. We've been showing visitors the best of Rotorua for years, and let me tell you, it never gets old!
Geothermal Marvels That'll Blow Your Mind
First stop on our guided tours? The legendary Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland. Picture this: you're standing at the edge of the Champagne Pool, its vibrant orange rim contrasting with the deep, turquoise water. The steam rising from the surface carries a slight sulfuric scent – yep, that's the smell of adventure! And don't even get me started on the Lady Knox Geyser. Trust me, you haven't lived until you've seen a geyser erupt 20 meters into the air!
But wait, there's more! At Whakarewarewa, you'll walk among bubbling mud pools and steaming vents. It's like stepping onto another planet, except this one comes with a side of traditional Māori culture. Our local guides will share stories that'll transport you back in time, making you feel like you're part of this land's rich history.
Adrenaline Rushes for the Thrill-Seekers
Now, if you're the type who likes their heart rate up and their hair blown back, boy, do we have treats for you! Ever heard of the Skyline Rotorua? Imagine zooming down Mt. Ngongotaha on a luge, the wind in your face and the stunning Lake Rotorua sprawled out below you. It's the kind of view that makes you want to pinch yourself!
And for those who prefer their thrills with a splash, white water rafting on the Kaituna River is a must. Picture yourself plunging down the world's highest commercially rafted waterfall. It's 7 meters of pure, heart-pounding excitement. I still remember my first time – let's just say, I may have let out a few choice words that aren't fit for print!
Nature's Beauty at Its Finest
But Rotorua isn't all about the adrenaline rush. Sometimes, you just need to stop and smell the... well, not the sulfur, but you know what I mean! Our tours to the Redwoods Treewalk let you experience the forest from a whole new perspective. Walking among the treetops, 20 meters above the ground, you'll feel like you've stepped into a fairy tale. And at night? Oh boy, it transforms into a magical light show that'll leave you speechless.
For a slice of paradise, we'll take you to the Blue and Green Lakes. Trust me, the colors are so vivid, you'll think someone cranked up the saturation on your eyes. It's the perfect spot for a picnic and some Instagram-worthy shots that'll make your friends back home green with envy.
Cultural Immersion Like No Other
No visit to Rotorua is complete without diving deep into Māori culture. At Te Puia, you'll witness the raw power of Pōhutu Geyser (the largest active geyser in the southern hemisphere, mind you) while learning about traditional carving and weaving. And the hāngi feast? Let's just say your taste buds will be doing a happy dance!
To round off your cultural experience, we highly recommend an evening at Mitai Māori Village. Watch as warriors paddle an ancient waka (canoe) down the stream, be mesmerized by the haka, and connect with the heartbeat of New Zealand's indigenous culture. It's an experience that'll stay with you long after you've returned home.
Why Choose Foxiepass?
Look, we could go on and on about the wonders of Rotorua, but why not experience them for yourself? With Foxiepass, you're not just getting a tour; you're getting:
- Local guides who know Rotorua like the back of their hand (and tell the best jokes!)
- Flexible itineraries to suit your interests and energy levels
- Insider access to some of Rotorua's best-kept secrets
- Small groups for a more personalized experience
- A guarantee that you'll leave with a camera full of memories and a heart full of joy
So what are you waiting for? Book your Foxiepass tour today and get ready for an adventure that'll make your friends say, "I can't believe you did that!" Trust us, Rotorua is calling, and you don't want to miss this call!