Discover 230+ Oceania trips in February 2026 with 1160+ verified reviews. Crafted by vetted tour operators, these Oceania February 2026 tours showcase the country at its seasonal best.
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
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Rotorua, Auckland, Cairns, Sydne
Rotorua, Auckland, Cairns, Sydney and NSW, Melbourne, Sydney, Christchurch, Queenstown
Traverse the dramatic landscapes of both North and South Islands on the 20-day Remarkable New Zealand tour, perfectly designed for those seeking a comprehensive, easy-paced adventure. Starting in Auckland, immerse yourself in Maori culture in Rotorua, with optional excursions to Hobbiton or Waimangu Volcano Valley. Savor the scenic cable car ride over Wellington, ferry across the Cook Strait, and hike the lush trails of Abel Tasman National Park. Explore Wanaka, the shimmering lakeside town of Te Anau, and cruise the world-famous Milford Sound. The journey concludes with time to explore Queenstown independently before finishing in Christchurch. Standout features include the seamless integration of cultural experiences with natural beauty, and the flexibility to tailor your tour for a truly personal New Zealand holiday.
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, Punakaiki, Fox Glacier
Auckland, Punakaiki, Fox Glacier, Wanaka, Te Anau, Queenstown, Twizel, Christchurch, Coromandel, Rotorua, Napier, Wellington, Nelson, Abel Tasman National Park
Discover New Zealand’s most spectacular contrasts on this 18-day premium sightseeing tour, spanning both the North and South Islands. Starting in Auckland and ending in Queenstown, experienced travelers and seniors will marvel at Rotorua’s geothermal wonders, the mystical landscapes of Hobbiton, and the volcanic beauty of Tongariro. Taste local wines, search for endemic kiwis, and relish the grandeur of Milford Sound. With seamless travel and expert local leaders, every day brings a new highlight. The tour’s USP is its comprehensive exploration of New Zealand’s diverse landscapes and cultures, promising an adventure that’s as varied as it is unforgettable.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Hut
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Auckland, Queenstown, Punakaiki
Auckland, Queenstown, Punakaiki, Franz Josef, Wanaka, Gibbston Valley Winery, Rotorua, Taupo, Tongariro National Park, Wellington, Christchurch
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
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
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
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
Experience the best of both New Zealand islands with the 12-day South Island Explorer tour, specially tailored for discerning travelers who appreciate culture and natural beauty at an easy pace. From the cultural vibrancy of Auckland, witness a traditional Maori Te Pa Tu celebration and the geothermal marvels of Te Puia, before crossing to the South Island aboard the scenic Tranz-Alpine Railway. Glide through the ethereal waters of Milford Sound, bake the classic pavlova at Lake Tekapo, and marvel at the grandeur of Mt. Cook. The tour wraps up in Christchurch, blending city sophistication with awe-inspiring landscapes. The unique selling point is its holistic blend of cultural immersion and natural wonders, making this trip a standout tour package for those seeking depth and diversity in one journey.
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, Christchurch, Twizel
Auckland, Christchurch, Twizel, Rotorua, Fox Glacier, Wanaka, Te Anau, Queenstown
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 TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Hut
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Christchurch, Queenstown, Punaka
Christchurch, Queenstown, Punakaiki, Franz Josef, Wanaka