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Discover New Zealand’s rich tapestry of history, culture, and jaw-dropping scenery on the 19-day New Zealand Wonders tour, thoughtfully crafted for mature travelers and those who relish easy-paced exploration. Launching from Auckland, journey north to the idyllic Bay of Islands, embrace Maori traditions, and traverse the volcanic landscapes that inspired cinematic legends. Journey south on the Cook Strait ferry, uncover national parks, majestic glaciers, and serene lakes, and conclude in the lively city of Queenstown. The unique selling point of this tour package is its depth: a seamless blend of must-see icons and immersive local experiences, ensuring each day offers a new facet of New Zealand’s wonders.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-55 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Auckland, Queenstown, Wellington
Auckland, Queenstown, Wellington, Nelson, Punakaiki, Mt Aspiring National Park, Wanaka, Te Anau, Russell, Whitianga, Rotorua, Napier
Welcome to the 24-Day Ultimate New Zealand Haka Plus Tour!
Created for travellers in their mid-thirties and upwards, on this tour you will discover New Zealand’s unmissable highlights in just over three weeks: geothermal wonders, other-worldly glaciers, sublime beaches, lush forests, lofty mountains, secluded swimming spots, UNESCO World Heritage Areas, flora, fauna, heritage and culture.
This New Zealand tour includes special activities such as one of the world’s most scenic train journeys, boat cruise on Lake Wanaka to the remote Mou Waho Island nature reserve, a fully guided tour of Hobbiton Movie Set, a traditional Māori meal, tour of Zealandia Nature Reserve in Wellington and a full-day sailing trip to Poor Knights Islands. You can also choose to select some tour add-ons such as hiking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, kayaking to a natural hot pool, climbing a glacier, visiting an off-shore eco-sanctuary, or flying over snow-capped mountains!
You’ll have the chance to swim, kayak, hike a glacier, skydive, see kiwis, relax in hot pools, roll down a hill in a giant ball, eat and drink like a local, and more! This is your trip, and it’s designed to be flexible. The choice is yours – pick the activities that appeal to you.
We'll fill your days with the best things to see and do in the North Island and the South Island and also give you a great insight into New Zealand life and culture. At the end of the day, you can relax in comfortable 3–4 star accommodation to ensure you have a great night’s sleep ready for the following day’s activities.
On this tour you’ll encounter an array of landscapes: lush, green rolling hills; beautiful golden sand beaches, tumbling waterfalls, geothermal valleys filled with bubbling mud and sulphuric lakes, magnificent mountains, icy glaciers, jurassic rainforests, cosy laid-back surf towns and vibrant cities. Prepare your camera and get ready to make some magical memories!
As our tours are made up of a combination of tours, the composition of your group may change throughout your tour (Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch are the hubs where the group may change).
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Bask in the enchanting beauty of New Zealand’s North and South Islands on this 16-day sightseeing journey, ideal for curious travelers and those with a taste for gentle adventure. From spotting rare birds on the Coromandel Peninsula to exploring Maori heritage in Rotorua, this tour offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Traverse the volcanic valleys of Waimangu, relax in charming seaside towns, and wander through trendy urban centers. Marvel at the golden coves and turquoise lagoons of Abel Tasman National Park, fly over Fox Glacier, and cruise the majestic Milford Sound. The standout feature is the tour’s diversity—combining cultural encounters, nature walks, and optional adventures, all in one thoughtfully crafted trip.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-55 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Auckland, Queenstown, Punakaiki
Auckland, Queenstown, Punakaiki, Fox Glacier, Wanaka, Te Anau, Whitianga, Coromandel Peninsula, Rotorua, Napier, Wellington, Nelson
Discover the dazzling coastlines and vibrant heritage of New Zealand’s North Island on the Jewels of the Bay tour. Over the course of seven days, experienced travelers are invited to explore the natural beauty and cultural richness of Auckland, Lake Ohau, and the Bay of Islands. Relax on pristine beaches, listen to local stories, and sample regional delicacies—all with the convenience of guided group travel, included accommodations, and seamless transport. The USP of this trip is its perfect blend of scenic beauty and cultural insight, making it an ideal mini-break or an enriching start to a longer New Zealand adventure.
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.
Self-drive or vehicle rental
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Auckland, Christchurch, Fox Glac
Auckland, Christchurch, Fox Glacier, Rotorua, Wellington, Picton, Mount Cook National Park, Queenstown
From Wellington’s urban buzz to the wilds of New Zealand’s South Island, this 14-day sightseeing trip is thoughtfully crafted for mature travelers seeking an easy yet comprehensive adventure. Cross the Cook Strait to Nelson’s sun-kissed shores, hike among Abel Tasman’s lush trails, and marvel at the surreal Pancake Rocks in Punakaiki. Traverse Glacier Country, savor tea with locals at Lake Tekapo, and stand in awe before Mt Cook’s towering peaks. Cruise the dramatic Milford Sound and conclude in the vibrant city of Christchurch. The tour’s unique selling point is its curated balance of iconic natural wonders and genuine local encounters, offering a seamless, comfortable journey through the South Island’s greatest treasures in one memorable tour package.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-55 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Christchurch, Wellington, Queens
Christchurch, Wellington, Queenstown, Twizel, Nelson, Punakaiki, Fox Glacier, Wanaka, Te Anau
New Zealand’s natural wonders are yours to discover on the "New Zealand Explorer" tour, a 9-day adventure designed for travelers who appreciate comfort and breathtaking scenery at a relaxed pace. Begin in Auckland, exploring its diverse neighborhoods and iconic harbor views before heading to the magical Waitomo Caves—where a boat ride beneath thousands of glowworms ignites the imagination.
Experience Rotorua’s geothermal marvels and traditional Maori culture, then fly to Christchurch to access the South Island’s alpine jewels. Marvel at Mount Cook’s snow-capped peaks and the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo, then wind through Queenstown, the Adventure Capital, where activities from bungee jumping to wine tasting await.
What sets this tour package apart is its ultra-small group format and expert guidance, ensuring a personalized and immersive experience. With hotels, meals, and all transport arranged, it’s an ideal trip for travelers who want to savor New Zealand’s wild beauty in comfort and style.
For solo travelers eager to experience New Zealand’s grandeur, the "Picturesque Solo New Zealand Tour" delivers a 9-day guided journey from Auckland to Queenstown. Traverse diverse landscapes, from Auckland’s urban vibrancy and the enchanting Waitomo Caves to Rotorua’s geothermal marvels and the Southern Alps’ snow-capped peaks. Highlights include a scenic boat ride through the Glowworm Grotto, a flight to Christchurch, and adrenaline-pumping activities in Queenstown—the Adventure Capital of New Zealand. This tour’s unique appeal lies in its perfectly curated itinerary for independent explorers, ensuring camaraderie within a small group while uncovering the country’s most spectacular sights.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Experience the essence of New Zealand’s North Island with the “Iconic North” tour, a 7-day journey from Auckland to Wellington. Tailored for experienced travelers, this easygoing trip highlights the region’s most celebrated attractions, blending natural wonders with rich cultural encounters.
Get up close with the elusive kiwi bird and delve into Maori heritage through the art of storytelling. Along the way, you’ll explore vibrant cities, geothermal marvels, and scenic landscapes that define the North Island. Expert guides provide context and depth, while comfortable accommodations and seamless transportation make exploring effortless.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its curated look at both wildlife and indigenous culture, providing an enriching and memorable introduction to New Zealand’s northern treasures.
BUDGET TOUR: This 14-day New Zealand tour starts in Auckland and journeys through the scenic Coromandel Peninsula, including Hahei and Cathedral Cove. Continue to Rotorua, known for its geothermal landscapes, before heading to the lakeside town of Taupo. Explore the underground wonders of Waitomo and the coastal town of Raglan, then fly to Christchurch to begin your South Island exploration. Cross the Southern Alps to the coastal village of Punakaiki, visit Abel Tasman National Park’s stunning beaches, and explore the renowned Marlborough Wine Region, plus so much more. Staying in dorm rooms & hostels, recommended for travellers aged 18-39.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hostel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Auckland, Christchurch, Hahei, A
Auckland, Christchurch, Hahei, Abel Tasman National Park, Kaikoura, Rotorua, Taupo, Raglan, Punakaiki