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Waitomo Glow Worm Caves

4.754 reviews
7 hoursEnglish guide
From / guest
$162USD · taxes incl.
// what to expect

Witness the magical beauty of the Waitomo Glowworm Caves on an unforgettable journey from Auckland. Enjoy complimentary pick-up and drop-off from one of four main hotels in Auckland CBD, followed by a scenic 2.5-hour drive through South Auckland and the picturesque Waikato countryside, with photo and comfort stops along the way. Upon arrival, enjoy free time to browse the Gift Shop or purchase refreshments before beginning your one-hour guided tour through the famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Learn about the fascinating history of the caves, unique limestone formations, and the native Arachnocampa luminosa glowworms that illuminate the underground chambers. Complete your experience with a peaceful boat ride along the underground Waitomo River, gliding silently beneath thousands of shimmering glowworms. Afterwards, relax on the scenic return journey to Auckland, completing a remarkable day filled with natural beauty, underground wonders, and unforgettable New Zealand scenery.

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Duration
7 hours
Operated by
Viator
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// the details
Professional Driver / Guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Snacks
All entry tickets & guided tours
Air-conditioned vehicle
Complimentary pick-up and drop-off from most Auckland CBD hotels
Lunch
Gratuities
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant seats must be requested at least 24 hours in advance (extra charges apply)
  • A minimum of 2 people is required for the tour to operate
7 hours

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

// operating schedule
Operates
Daily
Departure times
6:00 AM
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