Historic Tour of the Coromandel Peninsula
Cooks Beach | Updated: March 17, 2024 01:58 AM
Location: Coromandel Peninsula
Address: 1134 Purangi Road, Cooks Beach 3591, New Zealand
Date: 14 October
14 – 20 OCTOBER 2024 The Coromandel Peninsula does not just have an abundance of natural beauty but is also rich in Maori history and early European settler heritage. This tour will spend 2 nights in Thames to explore historic Thames with a knowledgeable local guide . We visit the Thames School of Mines, the Bella Street Pump House and Museum of Technology as well as the Thames Goldmine Experience. In Coromandel town we will be going on a guided walking tour and we experience the famous Driving Creek Railway and Pottery. As we wind our way around the peninsula, we visit Whitianga for a 2-hour glass-bottom boat cruise to picturesque Cathedral Cove, followed by dinner and wine tasting at Mercury Bay Estate in Cooks Beach. We will stay for 2 nights in Whangamata, as a base to explore the historic town of Waihi with all its gold mining history. We will also take a ride on the historic railway from Waihi to Waikino, and visit the Victoria Battery Tramway museum and Karangahake Gorge. On our…
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Coromandel Peninsula, 1134 Purangi Road, Cooks Beach 3591, New Zealand
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Historic Tour of the Coromandel Peninsula is scheduled for 14 October.
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