7-day itinerary
The Perfect 7 Days in Auckland
A balanced 7-day plan for Auckland, built around its top-rated sights and ordered so each day flows without backtracking — with a bite to eat and travel times between every stop. Like it? Make it your own in a couple of taps.
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Morning
Sky Tower
Soar 328 metres above Auckland for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and harbour.
6 min walk · 0.5 km to the next stop
Afternoon
Auckland Art Gallery
Auckland's flagship gallery showcases stunning New Zealand and international art in a beautifully restored historic building.
1 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop
Evening
Manu Tāwhiowhio: Bird Satellite
A striking wood, copper, and stone sculpture by Brett Graham celebrating Māori culture in Auckland.
Where to eat: Number 5 — Fine Dining — a well-loved local spot.
Culture & Icons
Morning
Symonds Street NZ Wars memorial
A solemn tribute honoring those who fought in New Zealand's pivotal colonial-era wars.
5 min walk · 0.4 km to the next stop
Afternoon
Karangahape Rocks
A striking bronze and steel fountain sculpture by Greer Twiss anchors vibrant Karangahape Road.
5 min walk · 0.4 km to the next stop
Evening
Mercury Theatre
Historic theatre venue hosting live performances and cultural events in central location.
Where to eat: &Sushi — Asian — a well-loved local spot.
Culture & Icons
Morning
Sāmoa House
Museum in government building dedicated to Samoan culture and heritage.
18 min walk · 1.3 km to the next stopAfternoon
Albert Park Tunnels
Descend into Auckland's mysterious underground ruins beneath the beloved Albert Park gardens.
10 min walk · 0.7 km to the next stop
Evening
Chief Post Office
Auckland's grand 1912 chief post office blends Edwardian architecture with modern Britomart transport hub vibes.
Where to eat: 108 Tastes — Chinese — a well-loved local spot.
Culture & Icons
Morning
A Māori Figure in a Kaitaka Cloak
A striking bronze Māori figure draped in a traditional kaitaka cloak, celebrating New Zealand's rich indigenous heritage.
5 min walk · 0.3 km to the next stop
Afternoon
KZ1 Yacht
Marvel at the legendary KZ1, New Zealand's iconic challenger from the epic 27th America's Cup.
1 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop
Evening
New Zealand Maritime Museum
Explore New Zealand's seafaring soul through stunning ships, stories, and harbour adventures.
Where to eat: Adda — Indian — a well-loved local spot.
Culture & Icons
Morning
Auckland Domain
Auckland's grand green lung, blending lush gardens, a volcanic hill, and the iconic War Memorial Museum.
4 min walk · 0.3 km to the next stop
Afternoon
Auckland War Memorial Museum
Explore Māori heritage, natural history, and wartime stories inside Auckland's grand neoclassical landmark.
3 min walk · 0.2 km to the next stop
Evening
Kaitiaki
Fred Graham's striking steel tribute to the Kāhu pōkere hawk soars as a bold Māori landmark in Auckland.
Where to eat: Amano — Breakfast — a well-loved local spot.
Culture & Icons
Morning
Y turret of HMNZS Achilles
Step aboard history with this iconic WWII-era gun turret from New Zealand's most celebrated warship.
25 min drive · 7.1 km to the next stop
Afternoon
Auckland Zoo
Meet hundreds of exotic animals at Auckland's beloved zoo, a family favourite for all ages.
13 min drive · 3.1 km to the next stop
Evening
Alberton
Step inside a grand 19th-century Auckland homestead brimming with colonial history and lush gardens.
Where to eat: Arbung Thai Street Food - halal — Thai — a well-loved local spot.
Culture & Icons
Morning
Freyberg Field
A park in Auckland.
13 min drive · 3 km to the next stop
Afternoon
Pah Homestead
Historic manor house preserved as heritage building reflecting early settlement.
13 min drive · 3 km to the next stop
Evening
Kiwi Esplanade
Waterside or esplanade park with scenic public promenade space.
Where to eat: Archie's — Italian Pizza — a well-loved local spot.
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Customize it →Built from Auckland's top-rated attractions. Opening hours, prices, and whether a spot still delivers can change — double-check anything time-sensitive before you go.