Description
Carlton Tours is a family-owned tour company based in Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. The company specializes in running tours from the cruise ships that enter the port of Tauranga. Carlton Tours offers a range of tours, including hop-on-hop-off tours, sightseeing tours, private tours, nature and wildlife tours, and day trips. The company's tours are designed to showcase the beauty of Mount Maunganui and the surrounding areas, including the surf beaches, the Haiku Pathway in Katikat
The town is also well known for the quality of its surfing conditions, though parts of the beach are notoriously dangerous.Cruise ships dock in Tauranga, and many offer optional day trips to Rotorua, which is approximately 1 hour's drive from the Port of Tauranga. The shops, cafes, and golden-sand beach of nearby Mount Maunganui are within walking distance, and many cruise lines also offer shuttles to the Bay of Plenty i-SITE Visitor Information Centre, located in the middle of the township. If you want to travel down the road to the city of Tauranga, you can catch a bus or a taxi, which will take around 10 minutes of drive time.Overall, Carlton Tours is an excellent option for those looking to explore Mount Maunganui and the surrounding areas. The company's tours are informative, fun, and designed to showcase the best of the region. With a range of tours available, there is something for everyone, whether you're interested in nature, wildlife, or just want to take in the sights and sounds of this beautiful part of New Zealand.
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