10 Best Queenstown Multiday Tours in October 2026

Accommodations

BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Highlights of New Zealand and Australia - October 2026

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Discover some of the most breathtaking rainforests, fascinating cities, magnificent mountains, and majestic fjords on the planet with this tour of New Zealand and Australia! Your journey will begin in Auckland, the capital of New Zealand packed with diverse neighborhoods and historical landmarks. Drive over the Auckland Harbour Bridge and take in the magnificent views of the Hauraki Gulf and the city skyline. Visit The Domain, the oldest park in Auckland and one of the largest in the city! Head on a tour of the Waitomo Caves as you will travel through the beautiful farmlands and enjoy a breathtaking boat ride on the Glowworm Grotto, illuminated by thousands of tiny glowworms. Catch a flight to Christchurch and uncover the sights of the Southern Alps from Mount Cook before you visit Lake Tekapo en route to Queenstown. From there you will fly to Melbourne, the cultural capital of Australia filled with fascinating hidden gems including an underground art scene, extraordinary restaurants, and ample shopping opportunities. Wander around the Fitzroy Gardens, one of the most beautiful gardens in Melbourne, and visit Albert Park, home to the Australian Grand Prix. Fly to Cairns, one of the most popular destinations in Australia known as the Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. Take a train to Sydney to visit the Opera House, known for its extraordinary architectural design, and drive to Bondi Beach, the most famous surfing beach in the country. Your tour of New Zealand and Australia will end in Sydney, and you will head home filled with unforgettable memories!

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Independent Tour

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

Duration18 days

From

USD 4,357

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Highlights of Australia and New Zealand - October 2026

4.3

(3 reviews )

No booking fees

Best price guaranteed

We really like everything about this trip and would recommend it to others.

City sightseeingBeach

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Melbourne, Queenstown, Sydney, A

Melbourne, Queenstown, Sydney, Auckland, Rotorua, Milford Sound, Lake Tekapo, Christchurch, Uluru, Cairns

8% OFF TODAY

Duration22 days

From

USD 13,655

USD 12,579

Saving

USD 1,076

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Contrasts of Australia and New Zealand - October 2026

(3 reviews )

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Great itinerary, tour guides, professionalism, and overall organization of the trip throughout. The trip of a lifetime for us.

Chill outBeach

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Melbourne, Christchurch, Queenst

Melbourne, Christchurch, Queenstown, Auckland, Rotorua, Milford Sound, Lake Tekapo, Cairns, Sydney

8% OFF TODAY

Duration18 days

From

USD 10,875

USD 9,977

Saving

USD 898

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New Zealand's Southern Sounds - October 2026

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Explore New Zealand's stunning South Island on a 12-day tour from Wellington to Christchurch. Cruise the Cook Straight, embark on an unforgettable overnight cruise in majestic Milford Sound, and explore adventurous Queenstown. From the mountains and lakes of Wanaka and Ohau to the wild West Coast, Southern Sounds is a journey that will take your breath away.

AdventureSightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Christchurch, Wellington, Fox Gl

Christchurch, Wellington, Fox Glacier, Blenheim, Lake Ohau , Queenstown, Milford Sound, Wanaka

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Duration12 days

From

USD 6,985

USD 6,287

Saving

USD 698

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Untamed New Zealand - October 2026

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Experience the very best of New Zealand on this small-group adventure from Auckland to Christchurch. Highlights include an unforgettable overnight cruise in majestic Milford Sound, immersive Māori cultural encounters in Rotorua, a guided Art Deco walking tour in Napier, wine tasting at a boutique Wairarapa vineyard, and engaging local connections - from a fifth-generation beekeeper to the Pavlova Queen of Lake Tekapo. Add in aviation history, farm shows, and breathtaking landscapes, and you’ve got an untamed journey to remember.

Adventure

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Christchurch, Auckland, Lake Oha

Christchurch, Auckland, Lake Ohau , Queenstown, Milford Sound, Wanaka, Fox Glacier, Rotorua, Napier, Wairarapa, Wellington, Blenheim

10% OFF TODAY

Duration17 days

From

USD 9,775

USD 8,798

Saving

USD 977

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18% OFF TODAY

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Solo-ish Down-Under - October 2026

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Traveling solo to Australia and New Zealand is an adventure in itself, and this 25-day Solo-ish trip ensures you’ll never feel alone. From the moment you arrive, your expert CEO and built-in travel mates will make you feel at home. Journey through New Zealand from north to south, immersing yourself in Māori culture, cooking Kiwi dishes with locals, and exploring the stunning landscapes of Kaikoura and Franz Josef—whether with your group or on your own. In Australia, embark on a 4x4 adventure to French Island to spot wild koalas, explore the awe-inspiring Uluru while learning about its rich Indigenous history, and cap off the trip near the iconic Great Barrier Reef.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

18-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Auckland, Cairns, Franz Josef, Q

Auckland, Cairns, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Melbourne, French Island, Uluru, Kings Canyon, Alice Springs, Rotorua, Sydney, Kaikoura, Hokitika

18% OFF TODAY

Duration25 days

From

USD 10,249

USD 8,450

Saving

USD 1,799

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Bucket List New Zealand and Australia - October 2026

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Dive into two incredible countries on one unforgettable journey! Snorkel the dazzling Great Barrier Reef, walk in the footsteps of hobbits on the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set, and sip fine wines in Queenstown. Feel the rush jet-boating down the Shotover River or take to the skies for breathtaking views of Mt. Cook. In Australia, climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge, hop on a train to explore a rainforest village, and watch the sun dip behind the awe-inspiring Uluru. The adventure is yours to design, one epic choice at a time.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Auckland, Cairns, Sydney, Uluru

Auckland, Cairns, Sydney, Uluru, Rotorua, Queenstown, Lake Tekapo

Duration19 days

From

USD 6,430

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20% OFF TODAY

New Zealand Panorama - October 2026

4.9

(23 reviews )

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I absolutely loved the trip, the places we visited were all amazing, our tour guides were very kind, helpful and informative. Would recommend this trip as a must do

Active and outdoor

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

18-35 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Auckland, Christchurch, Queensto

Auckland, Christchurch, Queenstown, Rotorua, Franz Josef, Taupo, Mount Ruapehu, Wellington, Kaikoura

20% OFF TODAY

Duration16 days

From

USD 2,475

USD 1,980

Saving

USD 495

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Wonders of New Zealand, Australia and Fiji - October 2026

(1 review )

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The itinerary covered all important things to see and experience. Accommodations are well placed for city life, night life, botanical gardens, parks and close to all the amenities. Day tours are arranged to discover nature wonders, beautiful countryside, famous landmarks. The trip wound up with relaxing warm beautiful beaches in Fiji.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Independent Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Auckland, Nadi, Melbourne, Sydne

Auckland, Nadi, Melbourne, Sydney, Coral Coast, Christchurch, Queenstown

Duration17 days

From

USD 4,724

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Epic New Zealand - October 2026

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Jump into a world of geothermal wonders, white-water rapids, glaciers and oceanside summits on this 19-day adventure across New Zealand’s South and North Islands. Starting in the south, you’ll explore the limsestone landscape of pancake-shaped rock formations and blowholes at Punakaiki, spend two nights in Queenstown and walk through the forest near Franz Josef Glacier. Then journey to the north, where you’ll learn about Maori culture from a local guide, roll down the Rotorua hillside in a zorb and hike up Mount Maunganui. Explore the best of New Zealand from bottom to top and enjoy plenty of free time to skydive, stargaze or unwind with your new friends – maybe with a local beer or cocktail in hand.

Adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel, Lodge

Age Range

18-35 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Auckland, Christchurch, Abel Tas

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

Duration19 days

From

USD 3,215

USD 3,119

Saving

USD 96

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Essential New Zealand: South Island - October 2026

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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

From

USD 1,970

USD 1,911

Saving

USD 59

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New Zealand's Southern Drift - October 2026

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Explore New Zealand's stunning South Island on a small group tour. Embark on an unforgettable overnight cruise in majestic Milford Sound and explore adventurous Queenstown. Enjoy overnight stays surrounded by breathtaking mountains and lakes. From the shores of Lake Wanaka and Lake Ohau to the wild West Coast, this compact tour of the best of the South Island is a breathtaking journey of epic proportions.

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Christchurch, Lake Ohau , Queens

Christchurch, Lake Ohau , Queenstown, Milford Sound, Wanaka, Fox Glacier

10% OFF TODAY

Duration9 days

From

USD 5,235

USD 4,712

Saving

USD 523

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Bucket List New Zealand - October 2026

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Say kia ora to New Zealand, a land where jaw-dropping scenery meets unforgettable experiences. Stroll through the enchanting Hobbiton Movie Set, sip world-class wines in Queenstown, and meet fluffy baby kiwis at the National Kiwi Hatchery. Feel the thrill of a jet-boat ride on the Shotover River or soak in the majesty of Mt. Cook from above on a scenic flight. The New Zealand tour you've always dreamed of is yours to explore - your way.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Auckland, Christchurch, Rotorua

Auckland, Christchurch, Rotorua, Queenstown, Tekapo

9% OFF TODAY

Duration9 days

From

USD 3,059

USD 2,783

Saving

USD 276

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27% OFF TODAY

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Solo-ish New Zealand - October 2026

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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

27% OFF TODAY

Duration14 days

From

USD 5,299

USD 3,855

Saving

USD 1,444

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All Queenstown Tours in October 2026

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Highlights of New Zealand and Australia - October 2026

Highlights of Australia and New Zealand - October 2026

Contrasts of Australia and New Zealand - October 2026

New Zealand's Southern Sounds - October 2026

Untamed New Zealand - October 2026

Solo-ish Down-Under - October 2026

Bucket List New Zealand and Australia - October 2026

New Zealand Panorama - October 2026

Wonders of New Zealand, Australia and Fiji - October 2026

Epic New Zealand - October 2026

Essential New Zealand: South Island - October 2026

New Zealand's Southern Drift - October 2026

Bucket List New Zealand - October 2026

Solo-ish New Zealand - October 2026

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All Queenstown Tours in October 2026

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