Top 10 Art Tours in Auckland

Destination: Auckland.
A promise of adventure awaits on this full day luxurious private tour to the Matakana Coast from Auckland. Experience a tasting tour to sample the very best of Matakana's wine, food & chocolate paired with a unique opportunity to experience art and nature. Discover a dynamic exhibition of large-scale sculpture set in a stunning natural environment of native bush, wildlife and ponds bursting with water lilies. Sample the many hand-crafted chocolates, artisan chocolates, handmade fudge, and classic sweets made from high quality ingredients. Matakana art, food & wine experience includes lunch at the Glass House overlooking a shimmering lake, and wine tasting of highly acclaimed range of boutique wines, in a spectacular vineyard setting. Finally compliment with a rich Italian style ice cream, artisan gelato or sorbetto to finish your day.
Known For: Auckland Bus Tours, Auckland Spring Break, Auckland Wine Tours, Auckland Shore Excursions, Auckland Ports of Call Tours, Auckland Wine Tastings, Auckland Port Pickup, Auckland Full-day Tours, Auckland Art Tours, Auckland Day Trips, Auckland Food & Drink, Auckland Private Sightseeing Tours.
Duration: Around 9 hours.

Destination: Auckland.
Experience a private guided tour of the beautiful Matakana region in our comfortable luxury vehicle. Spend a day marvelling at unspoilt countryside, indulging in wonderful food and wine, exploring riverside towns, and sample the many hand-crafted chocolates, artisan chocolates, handmade fudge and classic sweets made from quality ingredients. Experience breath-taking views riding on a horseback, allowing you to get back to nature and experience the enchanting world of Sculptureum, a mesmerising blend of art and nature. A sensory delight and tranquil escape for art enthusiasts and nature lovers. Indulge in the culinary delights and immerse yourself in a world of flavour, with delicious fine dining lunch and wine tastings, harvested from the onsite vineyard. Finally compliment with a rich Italian style ice-cream, artisan gelato & sorbetto to finish your day.
Known For: Auckland Full-day Tours, Auckland Bus Tours, Auckland Art Tours, Auckland Day Trips, Auckland Shore Excursions, Auckland Ports of Call Tours, Auckland Port Pickup, Auckland Private Sightseeing Tours.
Duration: Around 9 hours.

Destination: Auckland.
Choose FlexiToursNZ for a premium tour. We put less seats in our vehicles than factory standard and only 3 seats in the back row. Pay a little more to be comfortable. This tour involves a lot of driving and is more enjoyable if you are comfortable and not crushed up against other people on the vehicle. We keep the groups small with no more than 12 people on our vehicle, meaning our drivers can and will give you, personal service. We have No minimum numbers for this tour. Check out our reviews to see what customers say about us, our vehicles and our team of experienced and enthusiastic drivers. All meals provided on the tour are prepared in a professional kitchen and are normally served in a restaurant or café. Very occasionally Meals may be served picnic style.
Known For: Auckland Art Tours, Auckland Luxury Car Tours, Auckland Multi-day Tours, Auckland Private and Luxury, Auckland Bus Tours, Auckland Small Group, Auckland Likely to Sell Out, Auckland Likely To Sell Out, Auckland City Tours, Auckland New Product.
Duration: Around 3 days.

Destination: Auckland.
Discover the charm of Matakana on this elegant private tour just 45 minutes north of Auckland, where creativity, fine wine, and natural beauty meet in perfect harmony. Designed for curious travellers, this journey blends art, flavour, and authentic local experiences. Start with a scenic drive to the Brick Bay Sculpture Trail. Walk through peaceful native bush where striking contemporary artworks are integrated into the landscape. Enjoy a relaxed wine tasting of some of the region’s best wines, followed by lunch in a suspended glasshouse restaurant with views of vineyards and gardens. Explore Matakana Village’s boutique shops offering artisan crafts and local treasures. Then, join a local artist in a hands-on Pounamu (Jade) carving session where you will create your own necklace to take home. End the day with a honey tasting and a nature walk, learning about New Zealand’s native plants and the vital role of bees. Return to Auckland with a handcrafted souvenir and lasting memories.
Known For: Auckland Full-day Tours, Auckland Art Tours, Auckland Car Tours, Auckland Day Trips, Auckland Private Sightseeing Tours, Auckland Food & Drink, Auckland New Product, Auckland Luxury Car Tours, Auckland Spring Break, Auckland Private and Luxury, Auckland Bus Tours, Auckland Wine Tours, Auckland Ports of Call Tours, Auckland Shore Excursions, Auckland Wine Tastings, Auckland Port Pickup.
Duration: Around 9 hours.

Destination: Auckland.
Combine a unique Horse Ride with tasting some of New Zealand’s Luxurious wines after strolling down one of the most beautiful Sculpture Tracks between the Vines. Enjoy a scenic Horse Ride on one of the most scenic bush tracks. Discover a unique Art Trail between the Vines at Brick Bay and taste NZ’s Luxurious Wines. Experience sculpture framed by towering Native Trees and majestic palms, abundant birdlife, and green pastures, overlooking the Brick Bay Vineyard. The Glass House Kitchen is where you’ll enjoy the Wine Tasting & Lunch overlooking the shimmering pond. * Maximum Weight of the Rider shall not exceed 100KG (220 pounds)
Known For: Auckland Wine Tastings, Auckland Wine Tours, Auckland Bus Tours, Auckland Spring Break, Auckland Shore Excursions, Auckland Private Sightseeing Tours, Auckland Luxury Car Tours, Auckland Art Tours, Auckland Half-day Tours, Auckland Car Tours, Auckland Ports of Call Tours, Auckland Food & Drink, Auckland Private and Luxury, Auckland Port Pickup.
Duration: Around 6 hours.

Destination: Auckland.
Turn your fantasy world, into reality. Have you ever dreamed of a fantasy world and imagined every tiny detail of its landscape, colour, texture and shape? At our Intro to Worldbuilding creative workshop, our crew will teach the basic tricks of the trade to help you turn your imagination into reality. Get a taste of what it is like to be a practical effects artist, making real miniature environments and landscapes for a setting in a movie scene. Everything you need to create your fantasy world a truly believable environment will be provided. Our creative workshops cater to small groups to allow for one-on-one learning with our crew.
Known For: Auckland Private and Luxury, Auckland Art Tours, Auckland Walking Tours, Auckland Movie Tours.
Duration: Around 1 hour and a half.

Destination: Auckland.
A journey of discovery across the Auckland region. From the maunga (mountains) to the spectacular harbours of the Auckland region and the stunning west and east coasts and city environs, see the best of the Auckland region with our expert guides. We can curate the itinerary to suit your interests, including visiting sites of historic significance with Ngati Whatua O Tamaki, or visit our regional parks for a discovery walk in nature, or enjoy our galleries and artists, best restaurants and artisans. The choice is yours for a full day of touring! Possible locations to select from in your customisable tour: cultural touring, restaurant lunch, Auckland art galleries, Auckland War Memorial Museum, NZ Maritime Museum, regional parks, beaches and artisan visits.
Known For: Auckland Full-day Tours, Auckland Art Tours, Auckland Bus Tours, Auckland Nature and Wildlife Tours, Auckland Cultural Tours, Auckland Private Sightseeing Tours, Auckland New Product.
Duration: Around 6 hours and a half.

Destination: Auckland.
Dive into a region of mouthwatering cuisine, spectacular walking and world-class art. Let us design the perfect day of private, personalised touring on the stunning Matakana Coast. We’ll create an itinerary that’s tailored to your tastes, drawing on a variety of unique experiences that includes wine-tasting at local cellar doors, exploring incredible sculpture parks, galleries and artists’ studios, soaking up the beauty of Tawharanui Regional Park, and browsing the artisan delights of Matakana Village. Possible inclusions: Tawharanui Regional Park, Mangawhai coastal trail and village, Matakana village – chocolatier, galleries, vineyards, artists’ studios, Brick Bay Sculpture Park, Sawmill Brewery, Leigh Marine Reserve, Hundertwasser Gallery, food growers.
Known For: Auckland Food & Drink, Auckland Full-day Tours, Auckland Art Tours, Auckland Bus Tours, Auckland Nature and Wildlife Tours, Auckland Wine Tours, Auckland Wine Tastings, Auckland Private Sightseeing Tours, Auckland New Product.
Duration: Around 6 hours and a half.

Destination: Auckland.
Dive into a region of mouthwatering cuisine, spectacular walking and world-class art. Whether you’re marvelling at world-class sculptures while enjoying a winery lunch at Brick Bay Sculpture Park or exploring the breathtaking trails of Tāwharanui Regional Park and the Mangawhai Coastal Walkway, you’re sure to be enchanted by the Matakana Coast. Possible locations to select from in your customisable tour: Tawharanui Regional Park, Mangawhai coastal trail and village, Matakana village – chocolatier, galleries, Brick Bay Sculpture Park, Sawmill Brewery.
Known For: Auckland Full-day Tours, Auckland Art Tours, Auckland Bus Tours, Auckland Nature and Wildlife Tours, Auckland Cultural Tours, Auckland Private Sightseeing Tours, Auckland New Product.
Duration: Around 6 hours and a half.

Destination: Auckland.
Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! If you are interested in every aspect of the fine arts, from historic, cultural, contemporary, and modern then our Auckland Fine Arts Tour is made for you! Our experienced local guides will give you a taste of New Zealand’s greatest art galleries. Gow Langsford Gallery lets you discover our country’s modern art, while Auckland Art Gallery is our country’s largest art institution, with a collection numbering over 15000 works, so you can fulfill your art hunger with us! After that, we’ll give you the opportunity to explore James Wallace Art Trust’s collection in a unique historic home. At the end of the tour, you’ll have the chance to visit Te Uru Gallery, which represents the powerful characteristic of the region and an important story for local Māori. So if you are an art lover kind of person, we highly recommend our fascinating tour while staying in our beautiful Auckland.
Known For: Auckland Historical Tours, Auckland Art Tours, Auckland Bus Tours, Auckland Car Tours, Auckland Zombie, Auckland Half-day Tours, Auckland Cultural Tours, Auckland Private Sightseeing Tours.
Duration: Around 3 hours and a half.