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# Government House Tours

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## Visit Government House

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Government House is a historic building that has long played a part in government operations. Visit to gain a better understanding of the area's political past. 

If you've got time to stop for a while in [Epsom](https://www.expedia.com/Auckland-Epsom.dx6343085), Government House is an interesting place to start your exploring. This historic government building is one of many attractions that'll keep you occupied here. Sky Tower, Mt. Eden, and University of Auckland are also waiting for you close by.

## Plan a trip to see Government House

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### Bavaria Boutique Hotel

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$1,094

per person

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Roundtrip flight included

Seattle (SEA) to Auckland (AKL)

8.8/10 Excellent! (343 reviews)

Nicely appointed room. Very friendly staff. And great common space/kitchen.

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$2,612

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found 1 day ago

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Dallas (DFW) to Auckland (AKL)

10/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)

The staff and food were amazing !

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025

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Phoenix (PHX) to Auckland (AKL)

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)

Room was clean and lovely. Great place to stay

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

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### Auckland: Browns Island (Motukorea) Sea Kayak Tour

4h

10/10

13 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$90

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### Auckland: Tikapa Moana Dolphin, Whale and Island Cruise

7h 45m

8.8/10

5 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$102

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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![From Auckland: Waitomo Caves and Kiwi House Group Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48048025/164aa51e-4447-4120-b1d4-68ebec44c840.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From Auckland: Waitomo Caves and Kiwi House Group Tour

9h

9/10

2 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$195

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### Auckland: Lucas Creek Waterfall SuP Tour

2h

10/10

1 GetYourGuide review

Free cancellation available

$66

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/lucas-creek-waterfall-sup-tour.a48345691.activity-details?&rid=6227211&location=Government+House&swp=off)

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### Auckland: Bay of Islands Day Tour with Dolphin Cruise

13h

10/10

5 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$300

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### Adventure & outdoor

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### 6 Hours Sightseeing Tour in Auckland

6h

10/10

84 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$174

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### The Classic: our most popular electric bike tour of Auckland's Highlights

3h 30m

10/10

120 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$108

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### Auckland Tastebud Tour, local food, wine and history tour

4h

10/10

1 verified review

Free cancellation available

$165

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### Auckland: Half-Day Auckland Volcanoes Tour

5h

10/10

3 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$114

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### Rotoroa Island Ferry - from Auckland

8h

Free cancellation available

$66

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### Auckland: Sunset & Night Sea Kayak Tour to Rangitoto Island

7h

9.6/10

25 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$141

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### The Inside Loop: an electric bike tour of Auckland's Coolest Neighborhoods

2h 30m

10/10

26 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$96

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### Full Day Ebike Tour in Karangahake Gorge (ex Auckland)

10h

10/10

2 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$177

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### Sunset kayak tour to Rangitoto Island

6h 30m

10/10

26 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$147

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### Full Day Ebike Tour - Karangahake Gorge NZ

1d

10/10

2 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$177

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

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### Popular places to visit

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#### Mount Eden

Take a walking trail that visits a volcano crater, a 19th-century prison and the historic buildings of this quaint village.

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#### Mount Eden Park

Mount Eden Park is just one of the places to see in Auckland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its bars. 

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#### Auckland City Hospital

Though Auckland City Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Auckland while you are here. 

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#### Grafton Bridge

Learn about the local history of Auckland with a stop at Grafton Bridge. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area. 

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#### Auckland Domain

This park was once an active volcano, and today it features exotic trees, sculptural artworks and a museum.

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#### Auckland War Memorial Museum

As well as military artifacts, this museum offers insight into New Zealand’s natural history, Maori culture, and craftwork, such as jewelry and weaving.

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## Best Lodging Options Near Government House

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Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

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Ramada by Wyndham Newmarket Auckland

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Grand Millennium Auckland

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1 Beds including 1 Sofa Bed Studio

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SkyCity Hotel

Corner Victoria and Federal Streets Auckland 

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Noa Hotel

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Alexander Inn

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Alpers Lodge & Conference Centre

16 Alpers Avenue Auckland 

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Quest Mount Eden

34 Edwin St Auckland Auckland

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