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History and Culture Tour by Quest on Durham, Tauranga

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

  • Self-guided
  • About 3 h
  • Works in your browser
  • By Quest on Durham
A$3One-off · no account · no subscription
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History and Culture Tour
History and Culture Tour, photo 2
Length
About 3 h
Stops
4
Route
2.2 km
Starts at
Quest on Durham
Price
A$3, one-off

About this tour

“History and Culture Tour” is a self-guided walking tour in Tauranga, New Zealand, made by Quest on Durham. It takes about 3 hours, costs a one-off A$3 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.

Step back in time and uncover the rich stories that have shaped Tauranga. This tour takes you to two of the city's most significant heritage sites, offering insights into early Māori and European history. Prepare to explore beautifully preserved buildings and grounds that hold the memories of a bygone era.

Where it starts

The tour starts at Quest on Durham in Tauranga and covers about 2.2 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.

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What you’ll see

  • Brain Watkins House Museum
  • The Elms | Te Papa Tauranga
  • Quest on Durham

What you get

  • A live map that leads you from stop to stop
  • Stories and photos at every stop, written by Quest on Durham
  • Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
  • Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser
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