HISTORY AND CULTURE TOUR OF TAURANGA

JOIN US TO FOLLOW THE PATHWAYS OUR OUR ANCESTORS. FOLLOW THE PATHWAYS THAT OUR PRE-EUROPEAN MĀORI AND THE SETTLERS TOOK WHEN ESTABLISHING IN TAURANGA MOANA

To get a feel for the history of Tauranga you will experience the stories of an ancient Māori fortified village and the arrival and impact that missionaries and European settlers had on the Māori people. Your guides are Māori descendants of those who were at the battle. You will stand on the very grounds where one of the most incredible battles occurred and listen to stories of chivalry during the battle. You will have the opportunity to explore the Historic Village that represents the European settlement of Tauranga. To complete this tour you will visit a local marae and take the opportunity to view the Tauranga harbour area from the surrounding hills. A truly stunning view!

Optional: To conclude this tour you can enjoy an exquisite culinary experience at Izakai, an award winning Māori/Japanese fusion eatery. (at your cost, subject to opening times)

Contact Les for further information and booking at info@traveled.co.nz

Duration 5.5 hrs

Max: 9 pax
Cost per Person: Contact us for pricing
(includes guide, transport, all fees)

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