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6 Best Waitomo Tours In New Zealand

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New Zealand's 6 most popular waitomo tours, in one place. What each one is actually like, who runs it, and what you will pay.

6 Best Waitomo Tours In New Zealand

Cruises & Boat Tours, Guided, Tour Reviews, Tours, Waitomo, Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Waitomo: Glowworm Caves Guided Tour by Boat

1.Waitomo: Glowworm Caves Guided Tour by Boat

Waitomo Caves: Ruakuri Glowworm Cave Guided Walking Tour

2.Waitomo Caves: Ruakuri Glowworm Cave Guided Walking Tour

★ 4.7

Walk into Ruakuri Cave on a small guided tour with glowworms, spiral entry, rivers, and photo-friendly stops. 90 minutes, $69.

1,249 reviews1.5 hoursFrom $69by THL - Waitomo Caves Group

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June 1, 2026

Guided, Tour Reviews, Tours, Waitomo, Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Waitomo Glowworm Caves Guided Tour

3.Waitomo Glowworm Caves Guided Tour

★ 4.5

Guided Waitomo Glowworm Caves tour with a walking stop in Cathedral Cave plus a silent boat ride under twinkling glowworms.

“Cohen was an excellent tour guide! Very knowledgeable, kind, and professional.”

1,027 reviewsFrom $50.27by THL - Waitomo Caves Group

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June 1, 2026

Tour Reviews, Tours, Waitomo, Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Waitomo’s Hidden Gem: Small-Group Off the Beaten Track Tour

4.Waitomo’s Hidden Gem: Small-Group Off the Beaten Track Tour

★ 5.0

Small-group glowworm caving in Waitomo with rugged passages, provided gear, and cozy tea plus emailed photos after the tour.

“Down to Earth Eco Cave tour in Waitomo was everything and more than I had hoped for our family of 5 (17yr to 50yr!)! There are many different types of tours which are owned by different groups. Something for everyone. I picked Down to Earth because of the extra adventure of exploring the flowing creek…”

431 reviewsFrom $135.91by Down to Earth - Waitomo Eco Cave Tours

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