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Join either a group or private tour and get the most out of your time at Te Papa. Our friendly and knowledgeable Hosts are highly trained with a knack for bringing the stories of New Zealand’s places and people to life.

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    Early bird Gallipoli entry

    Early bird Gallipoli entry

    Explore Gallipoli before our doors open to the public at 10am. You’ll receive a short introduction from a Te Papa Host, then wander freely at your own pace.

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  • Visitors look at the colossal squid
    Introducing Te Papa Tour

    Introducing Te Papa Tour

    The perfect way to get an overview of Te Papa’s highlights, Māori taonga, and New Zealand history. Ideal for visitors with limited time or wanting an introduction for an extended visit.

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  • Inside the Mana Whenua exhibition
    Māori Highlights Tour

    Māori Highlights Tour

    Take an in-depth journey to discover Te Papa’s taonga and hear their stories for insights into Māori culture.

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  • Te Papa's building photographed at dusk
    Twilight Express Tour

    Twilight Express Tour

    Arrived late in the day? Discover Te Papa’s highlights in this express tour – perfect if you’re short on time.

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    Mandarin tours 中文导览

    Mandarin tours 中文导览

    Join one of our Mandarin Highlights Tours with the option to pair this with a trip to Weta Workshop. 参加蒂帕帕中文导览，或是蒂帕帕和维塔工作室联手推出的首都经典半日游！

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  • Visitors having a private tour of the art galleries
    Private tours

    Private tours

    Coming with a group or want an intimate tour experience? Enjoy a private, customised tour in your preferred language and theme.

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