Māori Cultural Experience & Auckland Museum Admission
ID: GYG127241-1819754
Category:
Country: New Zealand
Duration:
1 days
Description
In this immersive experience, be introduced to Māori culture by a group of esteemed indigenous artists and orators. Includes all-day entry ticket to Auckland Museum.
Māori Cultural Experience: Living Taonga
Taonga is the Māori word meaning treasure, or something prized. Māori culture is a living taonga of Aotearoa New Zealand.
At Auckland Museum, immerse yourself in Māori culture with a powerful performance led by esteemed indigenous artists and orators. Experience the beauty of traditional waiata (songs), the skill of poi, and the enduring spirit of the Māori people through storytelling and dance.
Discover the origins and meaning of the world-famous haka, a commanding ritual that showcases strength, unity, and identity.
Your ticket also includes general admission to Auckland Museum, where you can explore world-class exhibits on natural history, New Zealand heritage, and treasured taonga (cultural treasures).
This authentic cultural experience is perfect for travelers seeking a genuine introduction to Māori traditions and history.
PLEASE NOTE: Māori Court & Pacific Galleries are temporarily closed due to essential maintenance work.
Highlights
- Visit Auckland Museum with an entry ticket including a Māori Cultural Experience
- Experience the enduring spirit of the Māori people through storytelling & dance
- Discover the origins and meaning of the world-famous haka,
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Open weekdays from 10:00-17:00, except for Christmas Day
• Open weekends, public holidays and school holidays from 09:00-17:00, except for Christmas Day
• Open late every Tuesday until 20:30.
• Cultural Experience not available on Anzac Day (25 April)
• Bookings are essential and subject to availability
• Wheelchairs are available on site, subject to availability and cannot be pre-booked
• Museum is located a 30-minute walk or a 5-minute drive from the city and is easily accessible by public transport
• There are two levels of secure car parking on site and free parking available in the Auckland Domain for up to 3 hours
• PLEASE NOTE: Māori Court & Pacific Galleries are temporarily closed due to essential maintenance work.
Auckland War Memorial Museum, Parnell, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
INCLUDED
- Museum Entry Ticket
- Māori Cultural Experience: Living Taonga
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
