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Sheep World Country Tour from Auckland

Offered by Coast To Coast Tours Limited

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$282.06 per person

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6 hours (approx.)Pickup Available Mobile or paper ticket accepted Offered in: English

Tour Overview

Embark on a unique journey through the verdant landscapes surrounding Auckland with our countryside and farm-focused tour. Experience firsthand the rural charms of New Zealand, starting with an engaging visit to a local sheep farm. Here, you'll witness the skillful art of sheep shearing and be captivated by the precision of sheepdogs at work. This authentic display offers a glimpse into the agricultural life that is integral to New Zealand's heritage.

As the tour continues, you'll have the opportunity to interact closely with a variety of farm animals. Feed baby lambs and meet a diverse array of animals including alpacas, emus, pigs, deer, and donkeys. This hands-on experience is not just about observing; it's about engaging with the life of a farm.

A highlight of your tour will be a visit to the Mankua Honey tasting centre. Here, not only can you observe live bees through a safely constructed display wall, but you can also indulge in the unique flavors of New Zealand Manuka honey. Enhance your visit with a taste of Honey Mead and Manuka ice cream, a treat that encapsulates the essence of local produce.

Throughout your journey, the rolling hills and lush greenery of Auckland's countryside will serve as your backdrop, providing a serene escape from the urban hustle. This tour is designed to give you a comprehensive and real sense of rural New Zealand, combining agricultural insights with the delights of local flavors. Whether you're feeding lambs or tasting honey, each moment is crafted to provide an understanding and appreciation of the country's natural and cultural bounty.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide
  • Light snack provided on the tour price. Plus a beverage.
  • Driver/guide
  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • Live commentary on board
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Not Included:

  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Wine tasting can be arranged at the customer’s expense.

What To Expect

  1. 1

    Coast to Coast Tours

    No boring City tours here! Join us and experience the countryside, a beach stop, Kauri tree, and the Mankua Honey tasting centre where you also see the bees live in a display wall. Taste Honey Mead and taste the manuka ice cream.

    2 hours

    Admission: Included

  2. 2

    Honey Centre Warkworth

    See live bees in the display wall and taste a variety of different blended honey. You also get to taste Unique New Zealand Manuka Honey!

    15 minutes

  3. 3

    Sheepworld Farm Park

    ATTENTION: Please be aware that sheep shows are only available Wednesday,Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sundays till further notice. Tired of seeing boring cities or city tours? Our sheep tour takes you out of the city to view suburbs and see and touch the sheep, feed baby lambs, feed farm animals ( Alpaccas, Emu, pigs, deer donkeys and more sheep. On the way to your destination you will experiance the contour of our beautiful country side. You will not be disappointed.

    2 hours

    Admission: Included

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup available

Please select your preferred pickup location when booking through Viator.

Pickup details

We pick up at all inner city hotels and Cruise ship terminals as well.

Important Information

• Minimum age is 18 yearsMinimum drinking age is 18 years • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Additional Info

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation Policy

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