Franz Josef Spring Tours and Trip packages

Premium New Zealand South Island - Spring tours

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Set off on a ten-day premium journey through New Zealand’s South Island, starting in Christchurch and ending in Queenstown. Designed with experienced travelers and seniors in mind, this small group tour showcases the region’s awe-inspiring natural beauty, from glaciers and lakes to world-class wineries and Milford Sound’s dramatic fjords. Highlights include foraging with a local chef in Otago and meeting rare kiwis at a West Coast wildlife center. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and expert guidance, the tour’s unique selling point is its immersive approach—connecting you to both the land’s grandeur and its vibrant culinary and wildlife scenes.

Active and outdoor

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort, Hut

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Christchurch, Queenstown, Punaka

Christchurch, Queenstown, Punakaiki, Franz Josef, Wanaka

Duration10 days

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New Zealand Uncovered (Southbound) - Spring tours

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From Auckland’s urban buzz to Christchurch’s southern charm, "New Zealand Uncovered (Southbound)" offers an easy-paced, 20-day sightseeing tour across both islands. Journey through Rotorua’s steamy geothermal parks, lounge on the sands of Coromandel and Raglan, and marvel at Tongariro’s volcanic terrain. The South Island brings the excitement of Queenstown, the serenity of Marlborough’s vineyards, and the awe of Franz Josef’s glacial landscapes. This trip’s stand-out feature is its all-encompassing itinerary, allowing travelers to absorb New Zealand’s scenic and cultural highlights in comfort, guided by local experts. Ideal for those who want to experience the best of the country without rushing.

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Auckland, Christchurch, Kaikoura

Auckland, Christchurch, Kaikoura, Ohau, Queenstown, Wanaka, Franz Josef, Coromandel Peninsula, Raglan, Rotorua, Tongariro National Park, Taupo, Wellington

Duration20 days

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Australia and New Zealand: Surf, Sun & Epic Parks - Spring tours

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Ever dreamed of combining New Zealand’s wild beauty with Australia’s sunny surf? The "Australia and New Zealand: Surf, Sun & Epic Parks" tour is your ticket to 29 days of moderate adventure, designed for energetic young travelers. Start in Auckland and traverse both islands—kayak crystal waters, hike national parks, and connect with Maori traditions. Then, jet over to Australia to catch waves at surf camp, seek out koalas in the wild, and end with vibrant nights in Brisbane. This tour’s unique selling point is its blend of immersive local experiences, active outdoor fun, and a social group vibe—making it the ideal getaway for those who want it all.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Lodge, Hostel, Hotel

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Auckland, Brisbane, Franz Josef

Auckland, Brisbane, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Tekapo, Christchurch, Kaikoura, Raglan, Wellington, Sydney, Arrawarra, Byron Bay, Rotorua, Taupo, Abel Tasman National Park, Westport

Duration29 days

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New Zealand Southern Pioneer - Spring tours

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Few places rival the South Island of New Zealand for natural beauty, and the "New Zealand Southern Pioneer" tour ensures you see it all in comfort and style. Beginning and ending in Christchurch, this 10-day adventure covers Queenstown’s thrill-seeker paradise, the peaceful waters of Wanaka, and the glacial majesty of Franz Josef. Cross the Southern Alps by one of the world’s most scenic train rides, and let your local leader share hidden gems along the way. The tour’s unique appeal is its focus on dramatic, ever-changing scenery, offering travelers an easy yet unforgettable exploration of mountains, lakes, and valleys.

Active and outdoorBeach

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Christchurch, Ohau, Queenstown

Christchurch, Ohau, Queenstown, Wanaka, Franz Josef

Duration10 days

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Solo-ish New Zealand - Spring tours

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New Zealand is an outdoor lover’s dream, and on this two-week Solo-ish adventure, you’ll explore with new mates while still carving out time for yourself. Dive into nature’s wonders in Franz Josef and Queenstown, and satisfy your taste buds with a delicious Kiwi cooking experience in Auckland. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Māori culture with your local hosts in Rotorua. Discover the charm of Hokitika, a quirky west coast gem, as you journey from the North Island to the South. This is your chance to tick New Zealand off your bucket list in the most unforgettable way.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

18-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Auckland, Queenstown, Franz Jose

Auckland, Queenstown, Franz Josef, Fiordland National Park, Rotorua, Kaikoura, Hokitika

Duration14 days

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New Zealand South Island Express - Spring tours

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Imagine a land of endless lakes, dramatic mountains, and adventure at every turn—welcome to the New Zealand South Island Express. Over nine days, discover the South Island’s highlights: stargazing in Lake Tekapo, adrenaline-fueled activities in Queenstown, and the wild beauty of Franz Josef Glacier and Wanaka. Led by a passionate local guide, this beach tour is packed with options for thrill-seekers and scenery lovers alike. The unique selling point of this trip is its hands-on approach, offering hostel stays and a dynamic social atmosphere—perfect for travelers ready to experience New Zealand’s legendary landscapes and vibrant spirit.

Beach

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, Queen

Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, Queenstown, Wanaka, Franz Josef

Duration9 days

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Essential New Zealand: South Island - Spring tours

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Journey through the South Island of New Zealand on this 12-day adventure. Explore the limestone landscape of pancake-shaped rock formations and see the blowholes at Punakaiki. Take a ferry through Marlborough Sounds and spend a night at Lake Tekapo, known for its turquoise waters and snowy peaks. Spend two days in Queenstown and enjoy plenty of free time to skydive, surf, stargaze or unwind with your new friends.

Adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel

Age Range

18-35 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Christchurch, Wellington, Abel T

Christchurch, Wellington, Abel Tasman National Park, Lake Tekapo, Queenstown, Franz Josef, Westport

Duration12 days

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Best of the South Pacific: Ultimate Australia & New Zealand - Spring tours

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Best of the South Pacific: Ultimate Australia & New Zealand is a 24-day dream come true for those seeking the highlights of two bucket-list destinations. Start in Sydney’s iconic cityscape, journey through the Red Centre’s Indigenous history, and then explore New Zealand’s caves, fjords, and Maori experiences. Designed for experienced travelers, this moderate-activity tour ensures you soak up both countries’ natural and cultural marvels in one seamless adventure. The USP? An extraordinary dual-country itinerary, offering more depth and variety than most standard tour packages.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Christchurch, Sydney and NSW, Sy

Christchurch, Sydney and NSW, Sydney, Auckland, Rotorua, Wellington, Kaikoura, Hanmer Springs, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Manly Beach, Tekapo, Yulara, Kings Canyon, Alice Springs, Melbourne

Duration24 days

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The Long White Cloud - Spring tours

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Delight in the wonders of New Zealand on The Long White Cloud, a 19-day guided journey from Christchurch to Auckland crafted for experienced travelers seeking a relaxed, in-depth exploration. Traverse the Southern Alps, marvel at Franz Josef Glacier, and cruise the serene lakes of Wanaka. Enjoy wine tastings in Gibbston Valley, e-bike or embark on an eco farm tour in Queenstown, and soak in the wild beauty of Doubtful Sound on an overnight nature cruise. In Rotorua, walk the Redwoods Treewalk and visit a kiwi hatchery, then descend into glowworm-lit caves. The tour culminates with a traditional Māori feast and a celebratory dinner in Auckland. The USP? A leisurely-paced, immersive itinerary packed with iconic sights, local flavors, and unique wildlife experiences.

Local culture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin

Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Wellington, Hawke's Bay, Napier, Rotorua, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Doubtful Sound

Duration19 days

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The Southern Drift - Spring tours

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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.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Christchurch, Dunedin, Franz Jos

Christchurch, Dunedin, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Milford Sound

Duration12 days

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Premium New Zealand South Island - Spring tours

New Zealand Uncovered (Southbound) - Spring tours

Australia and New Zealand: Surf, Sun & Epic Parks - Spring tours

New Zealand Southern Pioneer - Spring tours

Solo-ish New Zealand - Spring tours

New Zealand South Island Express - Spring tours

Essential New Zealand: South Island - Spring tours

Best of the South Pacific: Ultimate Australia & New Zealand - Spring tours

The Long White Cloud - Spring tours

The Southern Drift - Spring tours

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