Picton Tours and Trips
We offer 5 tours in Picton having in total 20 customer reviews. Tour durations range from 5 to 19 days. Our Picton tours are offered by qualified and hand-picked tour operators and each Picton trip comes with a best price guarantee and no added booking fees.
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Discover New Zealand’s wild beauty on foot with the Walking in New Zealand tour, a 19-day adventure crafted for experienced travelers. Starting in Auckland and ending in Christchurch, this trip takes you through the North Island’s volcanic wonders and rich Maori heritage to the South Island’s dramatic alpine scenery. Highlights include a scenic boat ride in Milford Sound, hikes beneath Mount Cook’s soaring peaks, and the unforgettable Tongariro Crossing. The real standout? A meticulously planned itinerary that balances challenging walks with cultural immersion and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for those seeking both adventure and insight.
19 days
From bubbling geysers to yawning gorges; gem-like glaciers to mirrored lakes; snow-tipped mountains to subtropical islands; it’s hard to believe that such a small country packs so much natural punch into its two islands. And then there are New Zealand’s cosmopolitan cities and towns, and celebration of Māori culture wherever you turn. Make no mistake – this journey from south to north is the ultimate New Zealand tour. Magic is an understatement.
17 days
One country, two islands, two weeks, countless highs… this could well be the ultimate New Zealand guided tour. Standouts include gem-like Franz Josef/Waiau, cruise through World Heritage listed Milford Sound/Piopiotahi, Waitomo Caves tours to spot glowworms, and expeditions across turquoise lakes. We haven’t even mentioned the atmospheric towns and cities yet – tours in Queenstown, Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin and Christchurch all beckon.
14 days
It’s hard to pick a highlight of this New Zealand tour from north to south. Is it the fiords and glaciers of Milford Sound/Piopiotahi, explored on a tour? The gem-like Bay of Islands from Auckland? The bubbling geysers and thermal springs of Rotorua? Or perhaps the mountain vistas of Queenstown? In between you have cosmopolitan cities, wineries, train rides, beaches… how does one country pack so much punch?
17 days
You could spend eons exploring New Zealand’s North and South Islands. But you can also experience a New Zealand tour in two weeks – if you have the right advice. Follow us for Franz Josef/Waiau tours, a ride on one of the world's top trains, Milford Sound/Piopiotahi cruises in the company of fur seals, glowing Waitomo Caves tours… and some down time amid wineries and city restaurants that take home awards.
14 days
With a soundtrack of bellbirds and a backdrop of the beautiful Marlborough Sounds, set off on an unforgettable hike along New Zealand’s Queen Charlotte Track. Over five days, you’ll join a local leader on walks to secluded bays, coves and native forest, learning about the region’s rich Maori history as you go. Venture through Nelson Lakes National Park, explore Abel Tasman National Park via kayak and finish each day at your cosy lodge accommodation – a perfect way to recharge your battery.
5 days
From Auckland’s bustling harbors to the awe-inspiring peaks of the Southern Alps, the "Auckland to Christchurch Self Drive" trip invites experienced travelers to craft their own 13-day New Zealand odyssey. This relaxed-paced self-guided tour package offers the freedom of vehicle rental, comprehensive accommodation, and a thoughtfully designed route showcasing the country’s most celebrated locations—from Rotorua’s geothermal landscapes to the adventure capital of Queenstown.
Begin your journey in Auckland, soaking in urban vibrance and panoramic coastal views before heading south to Rotorua, where bubbling mud pools and Maori traditions create a captivating tapestry of culture and nature. Marvel at the thunderous Huka Falls near Lake Taupo, then steer towards Wellington, New Zealand’s cultural heart, for a taste of its lively arts scene and renowned culinary offerings.
A highlight awaits as you ferry across the scenic Marlborough Sounds to Picton, where rugged coastlines merge with sparkling waters. Wildlife enthusiasts will relish the Kaikoura Coast, famed for whale watching and marine encounters, before the journey continues to Christchurch’s revitalized cityscape. The itinerary then winds through the dramatic Southern Alps, with time to absorb the majesty of Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park’s glacial vistas.
Queenstown delivers a vibrant finale, blending adrenaline-fueled possibilities with lakeside serenity. The adventure peaks with a scenic drive over the Crown Range to the imposing Fox Glacier, offering a last taste of New Zealand’s untamed beauty.
The unique appeal of this tour lies in its seamless fusion of city exploration, natural marvels, and the flexibility of independent travel—ideal for those who want every moment to be their own. With every day designed for discovery, this self-drive tour package promises both adventure and unforgettable landscapes at your own pace.
12 days
Picking one highlight on this north to south New Zealand adventure is a tough call. Will it be Milford Sound/Piopiotahi with its towering fiords and waterfalls, seen on a cruise? The Bay of Islands, all jewel-blue water and island views from Auckland? Rotorua, where geysers roar and thermal springs do their thing? Or Queenstown, serving up mountain scenery on repeat. In between, you’ll mix buzzing cities with vineyard stops, epic train rides, beach time and plenty of Choice Experiences to make it your kind of trip. One country, two islands, loads of wow. This trip is accompanied by a Travel Director and Driver.
17 days
From bubbling geysers and yawning gorges to gem-like glaciers and mirror-still lakes, New Zealand punches well above its weight. Add snow-tipped mountains, subtropical islands and cities and towns with plenty of personality and you’ve got two islands packed with variety. You’ll also feel Māori culture woven through the journey, from stories and traditions to powerful performances. Make no mistake – this journey from south to north is the ultimate New Zealand tour. Magic is an understatement. This trip is accompanied by a Travel Director and Driver.
17 days
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