Tours and Trip Packages to Queenstown in April 2026
Traveling to Queenstown in April 2026? We offer 70+ tours, trips and vacation packages to Queenstown in April 2026. Our Queenstown in April 2026 tour packages and trips have 410+ customer reviews. All the Queenstown April 2026 tour packages and trips are carried out by hand-picked, qualified local and international Queenstown tour operators.
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.
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 TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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
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 TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hostel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, Queen
Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, Queenstown, Wanaka, Franz Josef
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
For those who love the open road and the thrill of discovery, the Cycle New Zealand: Otago Rail Trail tour is a dream come true. Over four days, pedal through the South Island’s legendary landscapes, starting and ending in Queenstown. This moderate-activity cycling trip takes you along the historic Central Otago Rail Trail, weaving through charming gold-mining towns like Alexandra, Omakau, Wedderburn, and Hyde. Savor local hospitality at welcoming taverns and enjoy the tranquility of wide-open plains and pristine rivers. With all accommodation, meals, and transport handled, you’re free to focus on the pure joy of cycling through one of New Zealand’s most scenic regions. The unique selling point: a guided bicycle tour along a famed rail trail, offering unparalleled views and authentic Kiwi camaraderie.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Queenstown, Otago Central Rail T
Queenstown, Otago Central Rail Trail, Wedderburn, Hyde
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
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 TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Christchurch, Ohau, Queenstown
Christchurch, Ohau, Queenstown, Wanaka, Franz Josef
Explore the narrow strip of South Island land sandwiched between the mountains and the Tasman Sea that’s home to some of the country’s most beautiful places. Millions of years of natural history are right in front of you in wild limestone rock formations, powerful glaciers, rushing rivers and surf pounded coast, while the much more recent stories of the gold and coal rush can be found in the heritage settlements and in the resolute spirit of the coasters. Take in highlights from Christchurch to Queenstown, Pancake Rocks to craft gin, kayaking to spa soaking. This is a coastal road trip to rival any other.
Active and outdoorAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Christchurch, Greymouth, Westpor
Christchurch, Greymouth, Westport, Karamea, Fox Glacier, Wanaka, Queenstown
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.
Are you ready to explore the best of New Zealand over 13 epic days? We're going BIG for this New Zealand Adventure...Get ready to kick things off in Auckland before discovering Rotorua’s geothermal magic and Taupo’s 10/10 vibes. Think kayaking on crystal-clear waters, exploring Hobbiton (get your best Gandulf impression ready), and chasing waterfalls at Huka Falls. Then it's over to the South Island with bucket-list spots like Christchurch, Wanaka, and Queenstown! From a Maori cultural evening, walking through the jaw-dropping Hooker Valley, or simply taking in those insta-worthy views in every-single location, this is the perfect way to explore New Zealand and make the most out of every moment in this incredible country!
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hostel
Age Range
18-40 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Auckland, Queenstown, Wanaka, Ro
Auckland, Queenstown, Wanaka, Rotorua, Taupo, Christchurch, Lake Tekapo
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