Luxury self-drive tour of New Zealand

Discover the very best that New Zealand has to offer, from outstanding natural scenery to world-class hotels and lodges, during this 14-day trip. Steaming geysers to frozen waterfalls, vibrant cities to rugged mountain outcrops, this self-drive adventure holiday is perfect for those looking to explore New Zealand’s rich culture and spectacular landscapes while sampling exquisite Kiwi cuisine.

You’ll start your journey in Auckland, hop over to Waiheke Island for a gourmet food and wine tour, then drive down to the magical glowworm grottos of Waitomo.

Next, explore the Kaimanawa Ranges with a Maori guide, marvel at the jewel tones of Wai-O-Tapu’s geothermal pools and tour renowned wineries in Hawke’s Bay.

Flying down to South Island and sight-see at Christchurch before climbing the Southern Alps with a scenic train ride on the TranzAlpine Express. Then take a breath-taking helicopter ride around the epic natural wonders of Aoraki Mount Cook National Park and the Tasman Glacier, and an adrenaline pumping jetboat ride through the Shotover River Canyons.

You’ll stay in luxury accommodations, from opulent boutiques hotels bedecked in modern art to tranquil lakeside retreats, perfect for unwinding after an adventurous day of activities. One property has even hosted British royalty.

This luxury tour is tailor-made to your every need and request, creating an itinerary that will have you fall in love with New Zealand.