Rotorua City and Lake Amphibious Bus
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Experience Highlights
Discover Rotorua from a different perspective with this unique amphibious bus tour, combining land and water in one vehicle. Perfect for those looking for a fun, original experience filled with breathtaking scenery.
The tour takes you through the streets of Rotorua as you learn about its history and landmarks before taking to the water to cruise the lakes surrounding the city. An ideal activity for families, couples and adventurers.
An unforgettable way to explore one of New Zealand's most fascinating regions.
- Travel in a historic amphibious vehicle on land and water.
- Discover the city of Rotorua and its lakes in one tour.
- A fun experience perfect for all ages
What’s included
- Amphibious bus tour of Rotorua
- Guide with live commentary
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Step by Step
This amphibious bus tour of Rotorua invites you to experience the city and its natural environment from an unconventional perspective. Aboard a historic amphibious vehicle, you'll tour the city's main attractions before heading out into several of the region's lakes, combining adventure, history and spectacular scenery.
The land tour includes an introduction to Rotorua, its Maori cultural heritage, architecture and landmarks. The guide will share anecdotes, curiosities and historical facts that will help you to better understand this special city, famous for its geothermal activity and strong cultural identity.
Once you have completed the urban part of the tour, the bus will transform into a boat for a cruise on Rotorua's lakes, where you can enjoy tranquil views and stunning natural surroundings. The contrast between the vibrant city and the calm lake scenery makes for a truly memorable experience.
The tour is light, entertaining and suitable for all ages, making it ideal for families with children, groups of friends or travellers looking for an original activity to add to their itinerary.
Overall, this amphibious tour is an exceptional way to discover Rotorua from two different perspectives, combining fun, culture and nature.