Come ride the length and breadth of NZ with Open Road. Starting in Auckland and finishing in Arrowtown we’ll take you on an unforgettable ride along some of NZ’s most iconic roads. In the North Island we’ll ride the Pacific Coast Highway round the Coromandel Loop and remote East Cape, visit Art Deco Napier and cross the Rimutaka Ranges. Crossing over to the South Island through the Marlborough Sounds, we’ll travel through the Buller Gorge to the West Coast, stopping to view the pancake rocks at Punakaiki, and then across the Southern Alps via the Haast Pass to Wanaka and Arrowtown. All in all, it's a fantastic thrilling ride. A definite highlight of this tour is the ride through the Fiordland National Park to Milford Sound where we'll embark on an overnight cruise of the fjord - it's magical. Along the way we've squeezed in a rest day to relax and recharge but even on a rest day there is plenty to see and do. We’ll stay in some outstanding hotels where comfort is key, experience great kiwi hospitality and enjoy fantastic Pacific Rim cuisine.&nbsp;This a great way to see just a little of what New Zealand has to offer and it will have you wanting to come back for more.Tour Highlights:<ul><li>Coromandel Loop &amp; the wild, remote East Cape</li><li>Art Deco Napier &amp; Vintage Car Winery Tour</li><li>Marlborough Sounds</li><li>Punakaiki Pancake Rocks</li><li>Buller Gorge &amp; West Coast wilderness</li><li>Haast Pass, Lake Wanaka &amp; Crown Range</li><li>Milford Sound overnight cruise</li></ul>Included in this tour:<ul><li>15 nights in superb four-star quality boutique accommodation - includes 1 night before your tour</li><li>All Breakfasts &amp; lunch on day one</li><li>All Dinners excluding rest days</li><li>Your choice of Motorcycle from our fleet of modern well-maintained machines</li><li>1-2 local guides</li><li>Inter-Island Ferry </li><li>Vintage Car Winery Tour Napier</li><li>Milford Sound Overnight Cruise</li><li>Motor vehicle Insurance</li><li>Airport/hotel transfers</li><li>Tour booklet &amp; Maps</li><li>Panniers &amp; Top Box</li><li>Puncture repair kit included (tyre replacement is not)</li><li>All roads tried and tested by the team&nbsp;</li></ul>Not included in your guided tour<ul><li>Air tickets, most lunches, drinks, fuel, Dinner on 2 rest days, personal spending &amp; any additional excursions</li></ul>If you're a local rider and keen to "Bring your own Bike" then you're more than welcome, select Tour Date for BYOB prices.Wanting a self-guided option or don't see a date that suits? No problem, drop us a line and let us know - hello@openroad.nz.We can also arrange accommodation before or after your tour. Please note that pricing for tours in 2023 is indicative only as we do not yet know how Covid will impact prices and services.

14 Day Twin Island Discovery

We've updated our Grand Tour, added a few more days and made it even more special: 18 days of the finest riding New Zealand’s North Island has to offer, and some of the very best in the world. Starting and finishing in Auckland, we'll ride from the very top of the North Island to the bottom and everywhere in between. You'll ride the thrilling scenic road to Cape Reinga in the north, the twisting roads of the Coromandel coast and ranges, the remote wind-swept East Cape, and explore the majestic mountains of Tongariro and Mt Taranaki National Parks. This epic tour takes in the spectacular lakeside roads of the Blue Lakes District, the world’s greatest collection of Art Deco buildings in Napier while sampling the fantastic wines of Hawkes Bay. Keen riders will find the route around East Cape unforgettable, and the stunning rides across the Ruahine Ranges &amp; The Forgotten World Highway are the bucket list dreams you didn’t even know you had. You’ll experience great kiwi hospitality, wonderful Pacific Rim cuisine &amp; stay in some outstanding boutique hotels where comfort is key.&nbsp;Riding 4,000 kms overall, this will be a ride to remember. This a great way to see what New Zealand has to offer and will have you wanting to come back for more. Check out the full itinerary below.&nbsp;Tour Highlights:<ul><li>Cape Reinga, a place of deep significance to Māori, and the Lighthouse</li><li>Russell and the Bay of Islands</li><li>Hokianga harbour’s towering sand dunes</li><li>Waipoua forest and Tāne Mahuta, the King of the Forest</li><li>The Forgotten World Highway</li><li>Coromandel Loop &amp; the wild, remote East Cape</li><li>Art Deco Napier &amp; Hawkes Bay &amp; Wairarapa wine regions</li><li>Mt Tongariro, Mt Ruapehu, Mt Ngauruhoe and Mt Taranaki</li><li>Hobbiton Evening Tour &amp; Banquet</li></ul>Included in this tour:<ul><li>18 nights in superb four-star quality accommodation</li><li>All Breakfasts</li><li>All Dinners excluding rest days</li><li>Late model motorcycle with lockable hard luggage personally delivered to your hotel</li><li>Hole in the Wall Cruise, Bay of Islands</li><li>Scenic Vintage Car Tour, Napier</li><li>Hobbiton Evening Tour &amp; Banquet</li><li>Experienced guide on a motorcycle</li><li>Comprehensive vehicle insurance</li><li>Smartphone loan with routes, contacts and travel app</li><li>Map and itinerary booklet</li><li>Transfers to and from Auckland airport to base hotel</li></ul>Not included:<ul><li>Air tickets, most lunches, drinks, fuel, Dinner on 2 rest days, personal spending &amp; any additional excursions</li></ul>If you're a local rider and keen to "Bring your own Bike" then you're more than welcome, select Tour Date for BYOB prices.Wanting a self-guided option or don't see a date that suits? No problem, drop us a line and let us know - hello@openroad.nz.We can also arrange accommodation before or after your tour. Please note that pricing for tours in 2023 is indicative only as we do not yet know how Covid will impact prices and services.

18 Day Ultimate North Island 

Come ride the length and breadth of NZ with Open Road. Starting and finishing in Auckland we’ll take you on an unforgettable ride along some of NZ’s most iconic roads. In the North Island we’ll ride the Pacific Coast Highway round the Coromandel Loop and remote East Cape, the Desert Road and the Rimutaka Ranges. Crossing over to the South Island, we’ll do all three alpine passes across the Southern Alps - Haast Pass, Arthurs Pass &amp; Lewis Pass. Each one is a fantastic thrilling ride. A definite highlight of this tour is the ride through the Fiordland National Park to Milford Sound where we'll embark on an overnight cruise of the fjord - its magical. We’ve also squeezed in three rest days to relax and recharge but even on a rest day there is plenty to see and do. Along the way we’ll stay in outstanding hotels where comfort is key and you’ll experience great kiwi hospitality and enjoy some great Pacific Rim cuisine.&nbsp;You'll be travelling over 5000 kms in total, and boy what a ride!.&nbsp;Tour Highlights:<ul><li>Coromandel Loop &amp; the wild, remote East Cape</li><li>Art Deco Napier &amp; Vintage Car Winery Tour</li><li>Marlborough Sounds</li><li>Punakaiki Pancake Rocks</li><li>Buller Gorge &amp; West Coast wilderness</li><li>Haast Pass, Lake Wanaka &amp; Crown Range</li><li>Milford Sound Overnight Cruise</li><li>Lake Tekapo &amp; Mt Cook</li><li>Arthur's Pass, Lewis Pass &amp; Hanmer Springs</li><li>Tongariro National Park &amp; Desert Rd</li><li>Hobbiton Evening Tour &amp; Banquet</li></ul>Included in your guided tour:<ul><li>24 nights in superb four-star quality boutique accommodation - includes 1 night before your tour</li><li>All Breakfasts &amp; lunch on day one</li><li>All Dinners excluding rest days</li><li>Your choice of Motorcycle from our fleet of modern well maintained machines</li><li>1-2 local guides</li><li>2 Inter-Island Ferry Crossings</li><li>Milford Sound Overnight Cruise</li><li>Vintage Car Scenic/Winery Tour Napier</li><li>Motor vehicle Insurance</li><li>Hobbiton Movie Set Tour &amp; Banquet&nbsp;</li><li>Airport/hotel transfers</li><li>Tour booklet &amp; Maps</li><li>Panniers &amp; Top Box</li><li>Puncture repair kit included (tyre replacement is not)</li><li>All roads tried and tested by the team&nbsp;</li></ul>Not included in your guided tour:<ul><li>Air tickets, most lunches, drinks, Dinner on 2 rest days, fuel &amp; personal spending &amp; any additional excursions</li></ul>If you're a local rider and keen to "Bring your own Bike" then you're more than welcome, select Tour Date for BYOB prices.Wanting a self-guided option or don't see a date that suits? No problem, drop us a line and let us know - hello@openroad.nz.We can also arrange accommodation before or after your tour. Just let us know. Please note that pricing for tours in 2023 is indicative only as we do not yet know how Covid will impact prices and services.

23 Day Twin Island Discovery

We now have Gift Vouchers available! <img src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tdc/1.5/16/1f60e.png" alt="😎" height="16" width="16"><img src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t45/1.5/16/1f3cd.png" alt="🏍" height="16" width="16"> Do you want to treat someone you love to a Motorcycle Adventure through NZ's beautiful North Island? You can help them accomplish their dreams by giving them an Open Road Gift Voucher. You choose the value, they choose the ride. Simple.If you want to treat them to a little more - fantastic. Just send us an email to hello@openroad.nz and we can sort it for you.Please Note:<ul><li>Vouchers are to be used against Open Road Tours or Rentals only and are not redeemable for cash.</li><li>Vouchers are transferable to another person.</li><li>Multiple vouchers can be applied to a tour- except for the limited time offer vouchers, sorry.</li><li>Vouchers do not have an expiry date - use them anytime.</li></ul>

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This tour is 12 days of the finest riding New Zealand’s North Island has to offer, and some of our personal favourites. Starting in Auckland we'll first ride to the Coromandel Peninsula and enjoy the twisting coastal roads and the stunning views that make this a popular destination for locals. We'll follow this up with an unforgettable ride around the remote and wind swept East Cape to Gisborne - first to see the new day. We'll enjoy a couple of days in the beautiful Art Deco city of Napier where we will enjoy a leisurely tour of local Hawkes Bay vineyards by vintage car and take in the panoramic views from mighty Te Mata Peak. Heading inland we'll ride across the stunning Ruahine Ranges where we'll have the range road &amp; the views to ourselves, to the Tongariro National Park staying in a majestic chateau on the side Mt Ruapehu. We'll then ride from one majestic mountain to another where we'll enjoy the warm hospitality of a mountain lodge located high up on Mt Taranaki and explore The Forgotten World Highway to the self proclaimed republic of Whangamomona. It's back country NZ at its finest. This epic tour is simply great fun with awesome rides, great food and amazing scenery. Tour Highlights:<ul><li>The Forgotten World Highway</li><li>Coromandel Loop</li><li>The wild, remote East Cape</li><li>Art Deco Napier &amp; vintage car winery tour</li><li>Lake Rotorua thermal wonderland</li><li>Mt Tongariro, Mt Ruapehu, Mt Ngauruhoe and Mt Taranaki</li><li>Te Mata Peak &amp; Hawkes Bay wine region</li><li>Hobbiton Evening Banquet</li></ul>Included in this tour:<ul><li>13 nights in superb four-star quality boutique accommodation - includes 1 night before your tour</li><li>All Breakfasts, &amp; lunch on day 1</li><li>All Dinners excluding rest days</li><li>Late model motorcycle with lockable hard luggage personally delivered to your hotel</li><li>Comprehensive vehicle insurance</li><li>Experienced guide on a motorcycle</li><li>Napier Vintage car winery tour</li><li>Hobbiton evening banquet tour</li><li>Smartphone loan with routes, contacts and travel app</li><li>Transfers to and from Auckland airport to base hotel</li><li>Map and itinerary booklet</li></ul>Not included:<ul><li>Air tickets, lunches, drinks, fuel, personal spending &amp; any additional excursions</li></ul>If you're a local rider and keen to "Bring your own Bike" then you're more than welcome, select Tour Date for BYOB prices.Wanting a self-guided option or don't see a date that suits? No problem, drop us a line and let us know - hello@openroad.nz. Please note that pricing for tours in 2023 is indicative only as we do not yet know how Covid will impact prices and services.

North Island Grand Tour 

Discover the natural beauty &amp; history of the Far North of New Zealand on our 6 day Discovery tour.&nbsp;We’ll ride through stunning landscapes up to the very tip of New Zealand, with fantastic riding along quiet back country roads that twist and turn through the verdant countryside. The thrilling road up to Cape Reinga (and back) is definitely one for the bucket list. The stunning views &amp; the wild turbulence of the water where two great oceans meet is not to be missed. At night we’ll stay in delightful boutique accommodation and indulge in delicious local food and wine. A rest day in the historic coastal village of Russell will allow you plenty of time to explore the beautiful Bay of Islands on a cruise, have a swim or relax and unwind. This tour is a great introduction to New Zealand and is a perfect way to discover the delights of the winterless sub tropical Far North at any time of year.Tour Highlights:<ul><li>Cape Reinga, a place of deep significance to Māori, and the Lighthouse</li><li>Russell and the Bay of Islands</li><li>Hokianga harbour’s towering sand dunes</li><li>Waipoua forest and Tāne Mahuta, the King of the Forest</li></ul>Included in this tour:<ul><li>6 nights in superb four-star quality accommodation - includes accommodation the night before your tour start</li><li>6 Breakfasts &amp; lunch on day one</li><li>5 Group Dinners at superb local restaurants</li><li>Hole in the Rock Dolphin Watch Cruise</li><li>Your choice of Motorcycle from our fleet of modern well maintained machines</li><li>1-2 local guides</li><li>Motor vehicle Insurance</li><li>Airport/hotel transfers</li><li>Tour booklet &amp; Maps</li><li>Panniers &amp; Top Box</li><li>Puncture repair kit included (tyre replacement is not)</li><li>All roads tried and tested by the team&nbsp;</li></ul>Not included in your guided tour:<ul><li>Air tickets, most lunches, dinner on rest day, drinks, fuel, personal spending &amp; any additional excursions</li></ul>If you're a local rider and keen to "Bring your own Bike" then you're more than welcome, select Tour Date for BYOB prices.Wanting to arrange accommodation before or after your tour or a self-guided option &amp; don't see a date that suits?No problem, drop us a line and let us know - hello@openroad.nz.<h3> </h3>Please note that pricing for tours in 2023 is indicative only as we do not yet know how Covid will impact prices and services.

Date	Tour	Duration	Price From
Dec 03 - Dec 16, 2021	14 Day Twin Island Discovery	14 days	NZ$9,370	View Prices Book Now
Jan 17 - Feb 03, 2022	18 Day Ultimate North Island	18 days	NZ$12,288	View Prices Book Now
Feb 14 - Feb 19, 2022	Far North Discovery	6 days	NZ$3,969	View Prices Book Now
Feb 28 - Mar 05, 2022	Far North Discovery	6 days	NZ$3,969	View Prices Book Now
Mar 21 - Apr 03, 2022	14 Day Twin Island Discovery	14 days	NZ$9,370	View Prices Book Now
Mar 21 - Apr 12, 2022	23 Day Twin Island Discovery	23 days	NZ$14,775	View Prices Book Now
May 02 - May 17, 2022	18 Day Ultimate North Island	18 days	NZ$12,288	View Prices Book Now
Jun 06 - Jun 11, 2022	Far North Discovery	6 days	NZ$3,969	View Prices Book Now
Sep 19 - Sep 24, 2022	Far North Discovery	6 days	NZ$3,969	View Prices Book Now
Oct 16 - Oct 27, 2022	North Island Grand Tour	12 days	NZ$7,881	View Prices Book Now
Nov 14 - Nov 27, 2022	14 Day Twin Island Discovery	14 days	NZ$9,370	View Prices Book Now
Nov 14 - Dec 06, 2022	23 Day Twin Island Discovery	23 days	NZ$14,775	View Prices Book Now
Jan 15 - Feb 01, 2023	18 Day Ultimate North Island	18 days	NZ$12,288	View Prices Book Now
Feb 13 - Feb 18, 2023	Far North Discovery	6 days	NZ$3,969	View Prices Book Now
Mar 06 - Mar 28, 2023	23 Day Twin Island Discovery	23 days	NZ$14,775	View Prices Book Now
Mar 06 - Mar 19, 2023	14 Day Twin Island Discovery	14 days	NZ$9,370	View Prices Book Now
Apr 17 - Apr 22, 2023	Far North Discovery	6 days	NZ$3,969	View Prices Book Now
May 08 - May 25, 2023	18 Day Ultimate North Island	18 days	NZ$12,288	View Prices Book Now
Jun 12 - Jun 17, 2023	Far North Discovery	6 days	NZ$3,969	View Prices Book Now
Sep 18 - Sep 23, 2023	Far North Discovery	6 days	NZ$3,969	View Prices Book Now
Oct 15 - Oct 26, 2023	North Island Grand Tour	12 days	NZ$7,881	View Prices Book Now
Nov 13 - Dec 05, 2023	23 Day Twin Island Discovery	23 days	NZ$14,775	View Prices Book Now
Nov 13 - Nov 26, 2023	14 Day Twin Island Discovery	14 days	NZ$9,370	View Prices Book Now

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