Your Journey Starts Here
One Tree Point to Havelock NorthDay tours & scenic transfers
Kia ora, and welcome. Travelling from One Tree Point in Northland across to Havelock North is far more than getting from A to B — it's sun-soaked wine country, art deco streets and the coast that greets the world's first sunrise. Ride with a local driver-guide who'll share the stories, pull over for the good views, and make the day feel like part of the holiday.
- NZTA TSL 0312312
- CoF Fleet
- P-Endorsed Drivers
- Cape Reinga to Bluff
Ways to travel this journey
Guided Day Tour
A full day out with a local guide who knows the stories behind the scenery.
Scenic Transfer with Stops
Travel between towns the slow way, pausing wherever the view deserves it.
Direct Transfer
Straight through, door to door, in a comfortable late-model vehicle.
Group / Private Charter
Families, wedding parties or colleagues — the whole vehicle is yours.
Multi-Day Journey Planning
String several days together and let us handle the logistics.
Highlights along the way
Leaving One Tree Point, you're in a part of the country known for subtropical coastline, Māori heritage, kauri forests. As the journey unfolds towards Havelock North, the landscape shifts into wine country, art deco streetscapes, first-light coastline — sun-soaked wine country, art deco streets and the coast that greets the world's first sunrise.
- subtropical coastline
- Māori heritage
- kauri forests
- wine country
- art deco streetscapes
- first-light coastline
Your guide will weave in the hidden gems most visitors drive straight past — a lookout locals love, a café worth the detour, the story behind a place name. Tell us what you're curious about and we'll build the day around it.
Why choose Highway 1 Tours & Transfers
Local guides, genuine stories
Drivers who live here and love sharing it.
Flexible itineraries
Guided or self-paced — the day bends to you.
Small-group or private
Never a crowded coach; just your people.
Ngā mihi & sustainability
Respect for the whenua, the people and the places we visit.
Safety first
P-endorsed drivers and a Certificate of Fitness fleet.
Kiwi hospitality
Warm, unhurried, genuinely happy you're here.
Book your journey
Tell us your dates, your group and what you'd love to see between One Tree Point and Havelock North. We'll come back with an itinerary and a tailored quote.
Browse tours & request quotePrefer to talk it through? Call +64 22 101 1022.
Frequently asked questions
Other services we offer
A private transfer is only part of what we do. The same NZTA-licensed drivers and vehicles cover tours, hourly hire, airport and cruise work, corporate travel and group bookings throughout New Zealand.
Private, luxury & multi-day travel
Private touring, chauffeur hire, honeymoon travel and a driver for your whole New Zealand trip.
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Read the arrival guidesIsland & region guides
What each part of New Zealand is known for, how long the drives really take, and how to travel it without a rental car.
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Driving on the left, kilometres to miles, money and tipping, the seasons, and travelling without a rental car.
Read visitor infoAirport shuttle alternative
Private airport transfers instead of a shared shuttle — your group alone, direct to the terminal, price agreed first.
Compare the optionsCity taxi, upgraded
A fixed-price private car instead of the taxi rank — city-by-city guides across New Zealand.
See your citySuburb airport transfers
Local detail on the run to Auckland, Christchurch or Wellington Airport from your own suburb.
Find your suburbPrivate day tours & sightseeing
Keep the same driver for the day and shape the route around what you'd like to see nationwide.
See private toursBy-the-hour driver hire
A driver and vehicle held for a block of time — best when your travel starts and finishes in the same town.
Book hourly hireAirport transfers
Flight-tracked pickups and drop-offs at every main New Zealand airport, door to door.
Airport transfersCruise port transfers & shore days
Met at the terminal in Auckland, Tauranga, Akaroa or Picton — back on board well before all-aboard time.
Cruise transfersSki field transfers
Winter-ready vehicles and alpine drivers for Queenstown, Wānaka, Mt Hutt and Ruapehu — gear included.
Ski transfersCorporate & executive travel
Business accounts, client and staff runs, event movements and consolidated invoicing.
Talk to usGroups, fleets & rental car alternative
Multiple vehicles on one booking for larger parties, or a driven alternative to hiring a car.
Rental car alternativeWhat transfers and taxis cost
Plain answers on what moves the price of an airport run in New Zealand, and how a fixed total compares with a meter.
Fares & costsWeddings, balls & big occasions
Private transport for weddings, school balls, corporate events, funerals, large groups and accessible travel.
Occasion transportConcerts & event transport
Ride there and ride home for the big nights — concerts, festivals and events across New Zealand.
Event transport
Please note: by-the-hour driver hire is only suitable when your travel starts and finishes in the same town. If you're finishing somewhere else, book a private transfer or a day trip so your fare covers the driver's travel.