In the past the Friends of Te Papa have organized two kinds of tours. We have offered one day tours, and multi-day tours such as those to the Bay of…
Tour Operators for future Friends of Te Papa tours

In the past the Friends of Te Papa have organized two kinds of tours. We have offered one day tours, and multi-day tours such as those to the Bay of…
Celebrate New Zealand’s world of art on this guided tour of Toi Art at Te Papa.
Chathams Islands Excursions are back and four have been planned by your tour-leaders Hamish Campbell and Chris Adams. Get in quick as they fill up fast.
Hamish Campbell and Chris Adams have organised, and will lead, a second Friends of Te Papa group to Golden Bay, Wednesday 4 - Monday 9 May 2022. This excursion is…
Have you ever wondered exactly what happened to Kaikoura in the 2016, why and what might happen in future? Expression of interest are now invited from Friends Members who would…
Yes, inspecting the footprints of land-based dinosaurs will be a highlight of our visit to Golden Bay this May!
While we may not be able to travel to Italy at present, if you would like to explore Italian history, art and architecture through its most famous villas and palaces…
Tairawhiti Museum and the associated C Company Maori Battalion Memorial House form a must-see Gisborne attraction. Thanks in part to generous local donors, the museum has a variety of interesting…
Since 2002 these excursions to the Chatham Islands has been offered to, and enjoyed by, Friends of Te Papa. They are about much more than natural science. You will explore…
Our exciting tour to Gisborne Tairāwhiti, in summertime the first city in the world to see the sunrise, promises a fabulous mix of art, history, Māoritanga, gardens and landscape design,…