PCJ Tours

Welcome to Auckland's playground — the stunning Kaipara ki Mahurangi region. From wild black sand beaches to idyllic marine reserves, boutique wineries to hidden arts trails, we curate luxurious, private day tours tailored to your dream adventure.

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About Us

Experience New Zealand through your own lens with PCJ Tours a family operated tour company. Based in Auckland. We craft bespoke adventures that reflect your unique interests—whether you're drawn to pristine coastlines, rare wildlife encounters, celebrated vineyards, rich cultural experiences, or breathtaking landscapes. Every journey we design is deeply personal, blending insider knowledge with traditional Māori values of Pono (integrity) and Kaitiakitanga (guardianship). These principles guide our commitment to authentic, sustainable tourism that honours New Zealand's extraordinary natural and cultural heritage. Travel in refined comfort aboard our luxury Nissan Patrol, perfectly sized for intimate groups of up to four. Our approach focuses on meaningful connections—to the land, to culture, and to experiences that resonate with you. This isn't just travel; it's your story, thoughtfully composed and exclusively yours. Let us create the New Zealand journey you've always imagined.

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Māori Tikanga

Whanaungatanga

Working together to create strong understanding of who each other are - to curate the perfect tour for you.

Manaakitanga

Operating with kindness, generosity and support - to ensure you feel welcome and comfortable on the day.

Kaitiakitanga

Guardianship of the whenua (land), wairua (spirit) and reo (culture and language) - to ensure we leave nothing but footprints and take nothing but photos.

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Venues We Offer

Help us create your perfect custom luxury private tour. Whether you're beach hopping, wine tasting, or exploring art and sculpture through the countryside, your experience is completely private and built around you. You're not limited to just one type of activity — mix and match your favourite stops, themes, and venues to craft a day that suits your style. From scenic walks to long lunches and hidden local gems, the itinerary is fully customisable across multiple locations. Every tour starts with pickup from your hotel in our luxury Nissan Patrol — from there, the day is yours to shape.

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Wildlife

Kaipara ki Mahurangi has some of the best access to New Zealand’s marine environment. The Hauraki Gulf contains large marine Conservation areas. Two of these are right on our coast, Goat Island Marine Reserve and Tawharanui Auckland Regiona...

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Scenic Walks

Short scenic coastal walks to the best viewing platforms, photo opportunities, secret beaches, amazing rock formations. Maybe a longer walk is your thing, and you are looking for a drop off and pick up, we have plenty of recommendations. Multiple...

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Beach Hopping

Touring up the incredible Hibiscus Cost and Mahurangi Peninsular, we will stop at some of New Zealand best kept secret spots including Shakespear, Wenderholm, Sullivans Bay, Scotts Landing, Tawharanui, Goat Island Marine Reservice, Pakiri Beach. ...

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Brewery and Pub

New Zealand and especially Kaipara ki Mahurangi is famous for our craft beer culture. Taste at 2 or 3 (or more) of New Zealand leading craft brewers, including Sawmill, Liberty and Hallertau. If beer is your thing, we can also add in stops at his...

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Our Customers Trust Us

The touring SUV was very enjoyable to ride in while we were taken around orewa and neighbouring areas. Super recommend this !

Jack

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you accommodate dietary or accessibility needs?
At this stage, managing those challenges will depend on the individual circumstances
Where does the tour start and end?
Tour starts and finishes at your hotel / cruise ship (or agreed pick up point) unless you want to kick on at an exciting venue somewhere else
What if the weather changes our plans?
There are so many options, some of the sights and just manificent in a storm, and there are plenty of indoor attractions
Can I mix and match different types of activities?
Absolutely, maybe a a few short scenic waterfall or lookout views followed by a swim at a beach in the morining, with lunch at a winery, followed by a sculpture trail and beer tasing the the afternoon finishing by seeing the magnificent gannet colony...or something else
What makes this tour different from other group tours?
It is about you and what you want to see and do, no long drawn out hotel pick up runs, no waiting for other tardy people, no going to places with queues for queue sakes, only go where you want to go, see what you want to see at your own pace. You even control the music temperature and chat level

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