11 days in Auckland from Adelaide: the whole trip, every cost counted
A real trip planned by Trip720 for 2 adults leaving Adelaide on 10 January 2027: Auckland (10 nights), with flights, stays, transfers, food, activities and the visa.
Whole trip, home to home
A$7,520
for 2 adults
Priced on 2026-11-06; flight prices are estimates from recent fares. Your own dates, home town and budget change the plan and the total.
Day 1 · Travel day: Adelaide → Auckland 10 January 2027
- 06:40Set up your eSIM before you leave
- 07:10Leave home for Adelaide airport
- 10:00Adelaide (ADL) → Auckland (AKL)
- 12:30Meal on board
- 17:20Land at Auckland airport (AKL)
- 18:05Auckland airport → accommodation
- 18:45Check in · Kiwi International Hotel
- 19:00Getting around Auckland
- 19:00Rest after the long flight
- 19:30Dinner near your stay
Day 2 · Auckland 11 January 2027
- 08:00Breakfast near your stay
- 09:05To Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
- 09:30Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tourabout 4.2 h · From A$58 per person; exact price and time chosen on Viator · free cancellation · 4.9★ (1288 reviews)
- 13:55Lunch at a casual café near Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
- 14:55Day out: Bluestone Store
- 18:55Back to your stay
- 19:30Dinner near your stay
Day 3 · Auckland 12 January 2027
- 08:00Breakfast at a café near your stay
- 09:00Not to miss: Waiheke Island wine tour
- 12:30Lunch during Waiheke Island wine tour
- 19:30Dinner near your stay
Day 4 · Auckland 13 January 2027
- 08:00Breakfast at a café near your stay
- 09:05To SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's General Admission
- 09:30SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's General Admissionabout 1 h · From A$32 per person; exact price and time chosen on Viator · free cancellation · 4.1★ (290 reviews)
- 10:30To Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
- 10:45Visit: Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
- 12:30Lunch at a casual café near where you are
- 13:30To Mount Eden (Maungawhau)
- 14:00Free time: Mount Eden (Maungawhau)
- 16:30To Mission Bay beach
- 17:20Free time: Mission Bay beach
- 18:10Back to your stay
- 19:30Dinner at a local restaurant near your stay
Day 5 · Auckland 14 January 2027
- 08:00Breakfast at a café near your stay
- 09:05To All Blacks Experience: Interactive Guided Cultural Tour
- 09:30All Blacks Experience: Interactive Guided Cultural Tourabout 1.5 h · From A$62 per person; exact price and time chosen on Viator · free cancellation · 4.7★ (305 reviews)
- 11:00Free morning in Auckland
- 12:30Lunch at a casual café near All Blacks Experience: Interactive Guided Cultural Tour
- 13:30Day out: Albert Park South African War Memorial
- 19:00Back to your stay
- 19:30Dinner at a local restaurant near your stay
Day 6 · Auckland 15 January 2027
- 08:00Breakfast at a café near your stay
- 09:00Not to miss: Rangitoto Island summit walk
- 12:30Lunch during Rangitoto Island summit walk
- 19:30Dinner at a local restaurant near your stay
Day 7 · Auckland 16 January 2027
- 08:00Breakfast at a café near your stay
- 09:05To 2025 Award Winning: Auckland City Highlights Half Day Tour
- 09:302025 Award Winning: Auckland City Highlights Half Day Tourabout 4 h · From A$119 per person; exact price and time chosen on Viator · free cancellation · 4.9★ (668 reviews)
- 13:45Lunch at a casual café near 2025 Award Winning: Auckland City Highlights Half Day Tour
- 14:45To Mudbrick Vineyard
- 15:50Free time: Mudbrick Vineyard
- 18:10Back to your stay
- 19:30Dinner at a local restaurant near your stay
Day 8 · Auckland 17 January 2027
- 08:00Breakfast at a café near your stay
- 09:05To Cathedral Cove & Hot Water Beach Small-Group Tour with Lunch
- 09:30Cathedral Cove & Hot Water Beach Small-Group Tour with Lunchabout 10 h · From A$171 per person; exact price and time chosen on Viator · free cancellation · 4.8★ (325 reviews)
- 12:30Lunch: part of Cathedral Cove & Hot Water Beach Small-Group Tour with Lunch
- 19:30Dinner: part of Cathedral Cove & Hot Water Beach Small-Group Tour with Lunch
- 19:35Back to your stay
Day 9 · Auckland 18 January 2027
- 08:00Breakfast at a café near your stay
- 09:00Day out: Horse trough
- 12:30Lunch at a casual café near where you are
- 12:30Getting around Auckland
- 13:30To Sky Tower
- 13:50Visit: Sky Tower
- 16:20To Cable Bay Vineyards
- 17:25Free time: Cable Bay Vineyards
- 19:30Dinner at a local restaurant near your stay
Day 10 · Auckland 19 January 2027
- 08:00Breakfast at a café near your stay
- 09:05To Scenic Harbour Cruise in Auckland
- 09:30Scenic Harbour Cruise in Aucklandabout 1.5 h · From A$32 per person; exact price and time chosen on Viator · free cancellation · 4.8★ (26 reviews)
- 09:30Not to miss: Waitakere Ranges and west coast day trip
- 12:30Lunch during Waitakere Ranges and west coast day trip
- 16:25To Batch Winery
- 17:40Free time: Batch Winery
- 18:10Back to your stay
- 19:30Dinner at a local restaurant near your stay
Day 11 · Home again 20 January 2027
- 06:05Breakfast at a café near your stay
- 06:30Check out · Kiwi International Hotel
- 06:50Accommodation → Auckland airport
- 10:00Auckland (AKL) → Adelaide (ADL)
- 12:20Land at Adelaide airport (ADL)
- 12:30Lunch at the airport
- 13:05Adelaide airport → home
- 13:25Home again
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