Te Papa is closed until further notice. Te Papa Covid-19 coronavirus information

Kua aukati a Te Papa kia puta rā anō he pānui. He mōhiohio nā Te Papa mō Covid-19 huaketokarauna

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Guided tours He haerenga ārahi

To protect against the risk of covid-19, tours aren’t happening until further notice.

Te Papa covid-19 coronavirus information

Join a group or private tour – our friendly and knowledgeable Hosts will bring the stories of New Zealand’s places and people to life.

  • A guided tour happening in front of lots of paintings
    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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  • A tour happening in the museum
    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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  • Moa skeletons
    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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  • Visitors exploring Gallipoli exhibition
    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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  • A tour guide points at an artwork
    Private tours

    Private tours

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

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