Discover Oceania through the eyes of experienced travelers with over 170 carefully curated tours spanning the continent. Featuring in-depth cultural experiences, authentic local connections, and sophisticated itineraries designed for discerning travelers, rated by more than 850 experienced adventurers.
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
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
Set off on an 18-day exploration weaving through New Zealand and Australia, where natural wonders and vibrant cities await. Beginning in Auckland, New Zealand’s dynamic capital, this self-guided trip leads you across iconic sites—cross the Auckland Harbour Bridge for sweeping city and Gulf views and unwind in The Domain, Auckland’s oldest park. Journey south to marvel at the glowworms of Waitomo Caves, cruising through an illuminated grotto, then catch a flight to Christchurch and soak in the Southern Alps’ grandeur from Mount Cook and the serene beauty of Lake Tekapo. Next, uncover the adventure capital of Queenstown before flying to Melbourne, Australia’s cultural heart. Here, discover hidden laneways, innovative cuisine, and the lush Fitzroy Gardens. Stroll through Albert Park, famous for hosting the Australian Grand Prix, then venture north to Cairns, gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. Absorb the laid-back tropical atmosphere before boarding a train to Sydney, where world-renowned sights like the Opera House and Bondi Beach cap off your journey. This tour package offers experienced travelers a seamless blend of comfortable hotels, included meals, and easy transport—making it the ideal relaxed itinerary for those eager to soak in the diverse highlights of both countries at their own pace. The rare combination of New Zealand’s majestic fjords and Australia’s iconic coastal cities is what sets this tour apart, promising unforgettable memories from start to finish.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
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Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
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Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Rotorua, Auckland, Cairns, Sydne
Rotorua, Auckland, Cairns, Sydney and NSW, Melbourne, Sydney, Christchurch, Queenstown
Step into a vibrant tapestry of color on the Capital Blooms trip, a 3-day sightseeing tour that celebrates Australia's most dazzling spring festivals. Beginning and ending in Sydney, this journey is especially suited for seasoned travelers seeking a short yet immersive escape. Discover the beauty of Canberra’s Floriade and Bowral’s renowned Tulip Time, where garden displays burst with life and local charm. You’ll savor a hosted lunch, enjoy festive atmospheres, and take in stunning floral spectacles, all while accompanied by knowledgeable guides who enrich your experience with insider insights. Comfortable accommodations and seamless transport ensure your only focus is soaking up the seasonal splendor. The unique highlight of this tour package is the rare opportunity to witness two of Australia’s premier flower festivals in a single getaway—a feast for the senses that transforms a simple trip into an unforgettable celebration of spring.
Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Hunter Valley, and Port Stephens—all in one seamless getaway. The Sydney Vines, Coast & City tour is crafted for experienced travelers and seniors eager to experience Australia’s vibrant culture and breathtaking scenery. Walk the iconic Harbour Bridge, soak in world-class wines amid Hunter Valley’s vineyards, and let the Blue Mountains’ misty forests rejuvenate your spirit. Unwind on the pristine shores of Port Stephens and explore majestic sand dunes. With carefully chosen luxury accommodation and curated experiences, this trip’s unique appeal lies in its blend of urban adventure, natural beauty, and gourmet delights—offering the best of Australia’s city and coast in comfort and style.
BeachCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Age Range
15-90 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Sydney and NSW, Sydney, Katoomba
Sydney and NSW, Sydney, Katoomba, Pokolbin, Port Stephens
Savor the best of the land Down Under on the "Contrasts of Australia" tour, a 9-day exploration crafted for experienced travelers who delight in culinary and natural wonders. From Melbourne’s vibrant food scene to the lush rainforests of Cairns, this natural landmarks sightseeing trip blends urban adventures with immersive encounters in Australia’s wild heart. The unique selling point is the opportunity to taste, see, and experience the country’s remarkable diversity, all with the assurance of included accommodation, transport, and meals.
New Zealand’s South Island unfolds before you on The Southern Drift, a 10-day natural landmarks sightseeing tour starting and ending in Christchurch. Designed for experienced travelers, this journey reveals the island’s breathtaking diversity—from the majestic peaks of Milford Sound and Franz Josef Glacier to the tranquil shores of Lake Ohau. Wander through the historic streets of Cromwell and Arrowtown, sample world-class wines, and relish gourmet meals set amid native flora and fauna. Accommodation, transport, and meals are all included, ensuring comfort and ease. The USP? The seamless combination of nature, culture, and cuisine, offering a well-rounded snapshot of New Zealand’s southern wonders.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
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Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Christchurch, Lake Ohau , Queens
Christchurch, Lake Ohau , Queenstown, Milford Sound, Wanaka, Franz Josef
Just how many legendary Antipodean attractions can you tick off in one journey? This comprehensive Melbourne to Auckland tour does both Australia and New Zealand justice. There’s the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics of Queensland, Sydney Opera House, electric Melbourne lanes, Queenstown’s Remarkable Range, Rotorua’s steamy thermals and Auckland’s just-as-hot restaurants, just to name some highlights… whew!
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.
Local culture
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Auckland, Christchurch, Lake Oha
Auckland, Christchurch, Lake Ohau , Queenstown, Milford Sound, Wanaka, Franz Josef, Tauranga, Rotorua, Napier, Wellington, Marlborough
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.
