Milford Sound Tours and Trips
We offer 20+ tours in Milford Sound having in total 170+ customer reviews. Tour durations range from 9 to 24 days. Our Milford Sound tours are offered by qualified and hand-picked tour operators and each Milford Sound trip comes with a best price guarantee and no added booking fees.
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From the waterfront city of Auckland to the spectacular Southern Alps, New Zealand is blessed with an array of natural wonders that are best experienced by foot and boat. This active trip maximises time spent outdoors, whether it’s sailing through waterways, hiking between volcanic peaks or jetboating through Mount Aspiring National Park. Make the most of your time in New Zealand – a country that always exceeds expectations – with this jam-packed itinerary that includes highlights of the north and south islands.
18 days
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On this self-guided 21-day trip, explore cities, towns, villages and stunning scenery of both the North and South Islands of beautiful New Zealand. Explore the best of New Zealand independently and at your own pace.
On the North Island, you’ll travel to the Maori cultural center of Rotorua, visit the native Mitai family, explore the volcanic World Heritage site of Tongariro National Park and visit our two largest cities. After crossing to the South Island on the scenic Interisland Ferry, you will drive a circuit of spectacular scenery. Highlights include the wildlife mecca of Kaikoura, Aoraki, Mount Cook National Park, the mighty West Coast glaciers, and a cruise on the pristine world-acclaimed Milford Sound, just to name a few of the amazing destinations you can look forward to.
The tour is inclusive of all accommodations, a car rental, itinerary, and our full assistance. Please note we have deliberately included in the itinerary some two and three-night stays in some premier locations so that you can immerse yourself into and really enjoy, real Kiwi culture - with the locals! Exciting day to day attractions and activities all included. Please read through the itinerary for more details on the sites, tours and activities available each day.
This trip is fully customizable and length of tour can be made longer or shorter as per your demand. Please do enquire for more details!
21 days
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Get ready to immerse yourself in the wild beauty and vibrant culture of New Zealand’s North Island with the "NZ Adventure North" tour. This nine-day, small group adventure is perfectly tailored for young adults seeking a blend of adrenaline, discovery, and camaraderie. Starting and finishing in Auckland, you’ll journey through stunning spots like Lake Ohau, Taupo, and Rotorua, each offering its own unique thrills.
Stroll the legendary Hobbiton film set, relax in Rotorua’s geothermal hot springs, explore mystical caves, and sail the shimmering waters of Lake Taupo. Experience authentic Māori traditions and enjoy the laid-back vibe of Wellington, all alongside a lively group of fellow explorers. Guided by passionate leaders, with accommodation, transport, and meals included, this tour package ensures you can focus on what matters—adventure and connection.
Standout feature? The seamless mix of iconic sights and off-the-beaten-path experiences, all shared with a ready-made crew of new friends. For travelers eager to create stories and laughter on a trip packed with outdoor action, "NZ Adventure North" is the perfect choice.
9 days
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Ready for a high-energy escape to New Zealand’s untamed South Island? The "NZ Adventure South" tour is your ticket to nine days of non-stop outdoor action, curated especially for young adults with a thirst for adventure. From the vibrant streets of Christchurch to the awe-inspiring peaks of Mount Cook, you’ll navigate iconic destinations including Te Anau, Milford Sound, Wanaka, and Queenstown.
Highlights abound: cruise beneath the towering cliffs of Milford Sound, jet boat through cinematic landscapes, trek to breathtaking viewpoints, and discover adventure hubs renowned for their lively spirit. With expert group leaders, top-notch accommodation, and seamless transport, everything is arranged so you can focus on the fun.
What truly sets this tour package apart is the dynamic group atmosphere—perfect for solo travelers or friends keen to meet other like-minded explorers. Every day is packed with opportunities to bond, explore, and create lasting memories. If you’re after a trip that combines outdoor thrills and social adventure, "NZ Adventure South" delivers the experience of a lifetime.
9 days
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Imagine waking up surrounded by snow-capped peaks and turquoise lakes—welcome to New Zealand’s South Island! The "NZ Intro South" trip is a nine-day whirlwind designed for young adults eager for adventure, exploration, and new friendships. Led by a knowledgeable group leader, this active and outdoor tour whisks you from vibrant Christchurch to the dramatic heights of Mount Cook, through legendary destinations like Queenstown, Wanaka, and Lake Tekapo.
Hike to breathtaking viewpoints, cruise the majestic Milford Sound, and jet boat through epic Lord of the Rings scenery. This tour package also helps you jumpstart your Kiwi adventure with essentials like job-hunting assistance, making it ideal for those considering an extended stay. With all accommodation, transport, and meals sorted, you’ll have more time to chase thrills and soak up the South Island’s natural wonders.
The real highlight? The instant camaraderie—this trip connects you with a ready-made group of fellow adventurers. For travelers seeking a blend of heart-pounding activities, stunning sights, and genuine connections, "NZ Intro South" promises the ultimate New Zealand experience.
9 days
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Embark on a sweeping 24-day adventure across New Zealand with the "Ultimate New Zealand" tour. From the lively energy of Auckland and the ancient forests of the Bay of Islands to the geothermal marvels of Rotorua and the scenic grandeur of Queenstown, every day offers a new discovery. Cruise past glaciers, sample world-class wines, and marvel at marine life along the East Coast before journeying through the Southern Alps on the iconic TranzAlpine train. This guided group trip, complete with comfortable accommodations and easy logistics, gives travelers unparalleled access to New Zealand’s diverse landscapes and welcoming culture. The tour’s unique draw is its comprehensive coverage—showcasing everything from Maori heritage to breathtaking national parks, ensuring an unforgettable Kiwi experience.
24 days
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New Zealand will set your heart racing, while you take the country’s pulse. From its unexpected city sights – who knew you could construct a church from cardboard? – to its culinary delights, this voyage is as thrilling as it is tasty. And then there are the natural wonders: gem-like glaciers, soaring fiords, snow-dusted mountains, and bubbling geysers among them. On this NZ holiday, drop in on Christchurch, soak your limbs in Rotorua, eat your way around Queenstown and feel the full force of nature at Milford Sound/Piopiotahi. Trips to New Zealand don’t get much better than this.
10 days
Explore the best of New Zealand’s South Island on The Southern Drift, a 12-day relaxed-paced city sightseeing tour that starts and ends in Christchurch. Journey on the famous Tranzalpine train to the rugged West Coast, walk the Franz Josef Glacier with expert guides, and glide along the Haast River in a jet boat. Discover Arrowtown’s mining history, indulge in Queenstown’s boutique wines or scenic e-bike tours, and savor fine dining. Trek a portion of the legendary Milford Track in Fiordland, sample craft gin in Dunedin, and celebrate your adventure in Christchurch. Designed for experienced travelers, this trip’s highlight is its seamless mix of guided nature walks, gourmet food, and cultural experiences—all wrapped in comfort.
12 days
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From Auckland’s vibrant waterfront to the serene majesty of Milford Sound, "Scenic Splendour" is a 19-day guided group tour that showcases the best of New Zealand’s North and South Islands. Explore geothermal Rotorua, taste crisp Sauvignon Blanc at the source, and cross the Southern Alps on the legendary TranzAlpine train.
The tour winds through Wellington, Queenstown, and Franz Josef, blending wild natural beauty with warm Kiwi hospitality. Marvel at glaciers, marine life, and the dynamic energy of Queenstown, while enjoying comfortable accommodations and included meals throughout.
The USP of this tour package is its sweeping itinerary, offering a true deep dive into New Zealand’s diverse landscapes and cultures—ideal for travelers seeking the ultimate Kiwi adventure.
19 days
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Unleash your spirit of discovery with The Long White Cloud, a 19-day guided tour traversing both islands of New Zealand. Ideal for experienced travelers, this journey starts and finishes in Auckland, weaving through Auckland, Lake Ohau, Christchurch, and beyond. Explore shimmering lakes, ancient rainforests, and majestic glaciers, all while immersing yourself in Māori culture, local cuisine, and fine wines. With comfortable accommodations, transport, and meals included, this trip stands out for its blend of iconic landscapes and authentic local encounters—making it the ultimate way to experience New Zealand’s legendary diversity.
19 days
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On this self-guided 21-day trip, explore cities, towns, villages and stunning scenery of both the North and South Islands of beautiful New Zealand. Explore the best of New Zealand independently and at your own pace.
On the North Island, you’ll travel to the Maori cultural center of Rotorua, visit the native Mitai family, explore the volcanic World Heritage site of Tongariro National Park and visit our two largest cities. After crossing to the South Island on the scenic Interisland Ferry, you will drive a circuit of spectacular scenery. Highlights include the wildlife mecca of Kaikoura, Aoraki, Mount Cook National Park, the mighty West Coast glaciers, and a cruise on the pristine world-acclaimed Milford Sound, just to name a few of the amazing destinations you can look forward to.
The tour is inclusive of all accommodations, a car rental, itinerary, and our full assistance. Please note we have deliberately included in the itinerary some two and three-night stays in some premier locations so that you can immerse yourself into and really enjoy, real Kiwi culture - with the locals! Exciting day to day attractions and activities all included. Please read through the itinerary for more details on the sites, tours and activities available each day.
This trip is fully customizable and length of tour can be made longer or shorter as per your demand. Please do enquire for more details!
21 days
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Join AAT Kings on a in-depth guided tour from Melbourne to Christchurch, exploring the best of Australia and New Zealand. Highlights include the Great Barrier Reef, Sydney Opera House, and Uluru in Australia, Rotorua's geothermal wonders, Milford Sound's stunning fiords, and Christchurch's vibrant cityscape in New Zealand. Experience Aboriginal and Maori cultures through authentic encounters and guided tours. This comprehensive journey offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and unforgettable experiences.
22 days
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Discover New Zealand's breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures. From the vibrant city of Christchurch to the serene shores of Lake Ohau. Wander through charming historic towns from Cromwell to Arrowtown. Sample world class wines and delight in gourmet cuisine amidst the beauty of native flora and fauna.
10 days
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New Zealand will set your heart racing, while you take the country’s pulse. From its unexpected city sights – who knew you could construct a church from cardboard? – to its culinary delights, this voyage is as thrilling as it is tasty. And then there are the natural wonders: gem-like glaciers, soaring fiords, snow-dusted mountains, and bubbling geysers among them. On this NZ holiday, drop in on Christchurch, soak your limbs in Rotorua, eat your way around Queenstown and feel the full force of nature at Milford Sound/Piopiotahi. Trips to New Zealand don’t get much better than this.
10 days
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Traverse New Zealand’s North and South Islands, exploring hidden wonders and iconic landscapes. Witness majestic glaciers, shimmering lakes and ancient rainforests brimming with wildlife. Immerse yourself in rich cultural experiences, fresh seasonal fare, world class wines and scenic stays. Experience a journey like no other.
19 days
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Connect with the Outback, untamed fiords, and fascinating Māori legends as you explore the highlights of Australia and New Zealand - every bit as enchanting as looking up with a sense of awe and wonder at New Zealand's dark night sky.
22 days
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Join us on a remarkable journey through Australia and New Zealand, where you'll experience the stunning contrasts of these two incredible countries. Highlights include exploring the vibrant city of Melbourne, the Great Barrier Reef in Cairns, and the iconic Sydney Opera House. In New Zealand, visit the geothermal wonders of Rotorua, the breathtaking fiords of Milford Sound, and the bustling city of Auckland. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, promising memories that will last a lifetime.
18 days
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Want a bit of everything? Sun, sand, city life, and wilderness all take centre stage on this Australia and New Zealand tour. Find yourself gliding across the Great Barrier Reef and getting to know the cities before Queenstown, Milford Sound, and hearing tales of Māori Warriors in just 18 incredible days.
18 days
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Explore New Zealand's stunning South Island on a 12-day tour from Wellington to Christchurch. Cruise the Cook Straight, embark on an unforgettable overnight cruise in majestic Milford Sound, and explore adventurous Queenstown. From the mountains and lakes of Wanaka and Ohau to the wild West Coast, Southern Sounds is a journey that will take your breath away.
12 days
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Experience the best of New Zealand on this captivating journey. Discover Franz Josef Glacier with an expert guide and cruise Milford Sound aboard the iconic Milford Mariner. Delight in gastronomic gems and savour delectable wines, all while relaxing, restoring and recharging in some of the most picturesque special stays.
13 days
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Milford Sound Tour Reviews
Guest reviews from travelers on tours in and around Milford Sound
Danielle. G | Traveled in February
I had the absolute best time in NZ. This was my first time traveling with Intro. Our group leader, Lauren, was 15/10. She made the trip so enjoyable, informative, and stress free. I can;t wait to go on my next tour in September!
Hannah. M | Traveled in December
Brilliant tour of the North Island of NZ. Rhys our group leader was great. He had loads of local knowledge about places we visited and was able to provide great recommendations for activities during our free time, as well as organising group activities for us in the evenings, such as karaoke. Would recommend this trip!
Josh. W | Traveled in November
First time with Intro doing NZ North Island, defo recommend and only regret is not doing the South Island too. Such a great experience, lots of fun and great people. Our tour guide (Danny) was ace, helped us all out with anything we needed and very knowledgeable
Catrin. R | Traveled in October
I recently went on the Intro Travel New Zealand North Island tour, and it was absolutely fantastic! The tour allowed us to experience the best of the North Island, from stunning landscapes to vibrant culture. Elo¯se, our tour leader, was amazing! She made the experience 10/10 she was always helpful and informative and her positivity and energy made the trip soo much fun. If you;re after an unforgettable adventure, I highly recommend this tour with Elo¯se!
Umesha. P | Traveled in October
Did the New Zealand South Island tour with Alex and Ollie. They were phenomenal tour guides with lots of knowledge and made sure we were all looked after. The tour itself had great inclusions and was a very reasonable price with breathtaking views and a good mix of activities and free time. One of my favourite trips and couldn;t recommend more!
Alex. P | Traveled in October
I have just finished up on the New Zealand South Island tour with Tommy, And I have to say it was beyond incredible, I had expectations and this tour smashed it! I have done a lot of travelling and this tour was by far the best experience I have had! We had such a good time and had perfect weather for all the activities we had planned! Tommy was a fantastic tour leader, and helped everyone with all extra travel and extra activities! He was very organised and everything that we had planned was smooth sailing! Would highly recommend doing this tour 10/10!!
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