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North Island Explorer - 11 days
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Auckland, Rotorua, Wellington

Highlights

  • Reed Memorial Park – Walk along an elevated canopy to see ancient kauri forests, and visit pretty Whangarei Falls
  • Waitangi Treaty Grounds – Enter the meeting house and see the war canoe where the 1840 treaty was signed
  • Bay of Islands – Discover the pretty town of Russell and then choose between a trip to New Zealand's far north or a cruise through the 'Hole in the Rock'
  • Auckland – Explore the city on a guided tour and visit the fascinating Auckland Museum, plus free time to sightsee at leisure
  • Coromandel Peninsula – Ride the Driving Creek Railway for panoramic views and enjoy a free day to explore the scenic area
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Cultural, Nature & Wildlife

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New Zealand in 16 days - Ultimate Land of the Long White Cloud - SUPERIOR
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Very Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Auckland, Christchurch, Milford Sound, Queenstown, Rotorua, Wellington

Highlights

  • Auckland
  • Christchurch
  • Queenstown
  • Rotorua
  • Wellington

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, 50 Plus, Local Immersion & Homestays, National Parks

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"Very well organised, excellent guide and information. Superb coach driver."

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New Zealand Wonders - 19 days
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Auckland, Nelson, Queenstown, Rotorua, Wellington

Highlights

  • Auckland – Enjoy free time in this pretty urban city with breathtaking beaches and vibrant culture
  • Bay of Islands – Discover the pretty town of Russell and then enjoy free time
  • Coromandel Peninsula – Ride the Driving Creek Railway for panoramic views and enjoy a free day to explore the scenic area
  • Rotorua – Visit the Te Puia geothermal site and a Kiwi conservation project, then opt to visit Waimangu Volcanic Valley or Hobbiton, plus experience a Te Pa Tu Maori cultural evening
  • Napier – Discover the town on foot and indulge in an evening of wine and dinner at the Mission Estate Winery
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Cultural, Nature & Wildlife

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  • Fully customized trip based on preferences
  • Matched with a local specialist
  • From $150 per person per day
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New Zealand Express - 10 days
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Auckland, Christchurch, Queenstown, Rotorua

Highlights

  • Auckland – See the highlights of the City of Sails, taking in the lively waterfront, Sky Tower, peaceful bays and some of Auckland’s most expensive real estate
  • Rotorua – Visit the Te Puia geothermal site and a Kiwi conservation project, plus experience a Te Pa Tu Maori cultural evening
  • Queenstown – Spend a free day here exploring as you please, with optional zip-lining, rafting, or a 4X4 safari
  • Te Anau – Spend a night beside the largest lake on the South Island and the gateway to Fiordland National Park
  • Milford Sound – Pass through incredible Fiordland National Park and enjoy a cruise on Milford Sound - look out for dolphins!
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Cultural, Nature & Wildlife

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Auckland to Christchurch - 16 days
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Auckland, Christchurch, Nelson, Queenstown, Rotorua, Wellington

Highlights

  • Auckland - Enjoy the view from Bastion Point, visit Auckland Museum and the waterfront on a guided city tour
  • Rotorua - Visit the Te Puia geothermal site and a Kiwi conservation project, plus experience a Te Pa Tu Maori cultural evening
  • Wellington - See highlights including the Parliament Building and the 'Beehive' on a guided city tour
  • Abel Tasman National Park - Cruise the waters of this national park and enjoy optional hiking across wild beaches and through lush scenery
  • Punakaiki -Discover the world-famous Pancake Rocks and blowholes, an impressive natural wonder
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Cultural, Nature & Wildlife

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Wellington & South Island - 14 days
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Christchurch, Nelson, Queenstown, Wellington

Highlights

  • Abel Tasman National Park – Cruise the waters of this national park and enjoy optional hiking across wild beaches and through lush scenery
  • Punakaiki -Discover the world-famous Pancake Rocks and blowholes, an impressive natural wonder
  • Wanaka - Choose from an ecological tour to a serene island on Lake Wanaka or a 4X4 excursion into the surrounding countryside
  • Te Anau - Stay beside the largest lake on the South Island and the gateway to Fiordland National Park
  • Fiordland National Park – Journey through New Zealand's great wilderness, enjoying the breath-taking scenery as you travel
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Cultural, Nature & Wildlife

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New Zealand Expedition - 23 days
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Auckland, Christchurch, Nelson, Queenstown, Rotorua, Wellington

Highlights

  • Auckland – Enjoy free time in this pretty urban city with breathtaking beaches and vibrant culture
  • Bay of Islands – Discover the pretty town of Russell and then enjoy free time
  • Coromandel Peninsula – Ride the Driving Creek Railway for panoramic views and enjoy a free day to explore the scenic area
  • Rotorua – Visit the Te Puia geothermal site and a Kiwi conservation project, then opt to visit Waimangu Volcanic Valley or Hobbiton, plus experience a Te Pa Tu Maori cultural evening
  • Napier – Discover the town on foot and indulge in an evening of wine and dinner at the Mission Estate Winery
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Cultural, Nature & Wildlife

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South Island Discovery - 10 days
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Christchurch, Queenstown

Highlights

  • Christchurch – Explore the city with included punting and a delightful ride on a heritage tram
  • Tranz-Alpine Rail Journey - Cross the Southern Alps on this famous rail journey, taking in some of the South Island's fastest scenery
  • Wanaka - Choose from an ecological tour to a serene island on Lake Wanaka or a 4X4 excursion into the surrounding countryside
  • Te Anau - Stay beside the largest lake on the South Island and the gateway to Fiordland National Park
  • Milford Sound - Pass through incredible Fiordland National Park and enjoy a cruise on Milford Sound - look out for dolphins!
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Geoffrey Varley

Mar 2025

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New Zealand Uncovered

Considering this tour was approximately $1200.00 per day Cdn, excluding air fare, it was absolutely not worth it Hotels were at best mediocre, included food (break...

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Trusted Customer

Mar 2025

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New Zealand Uncovered

It was beautiful but to see everything required too much time on the bus.

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Steven Hauser

Mar 2025

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New Zealand Uncovered

Wonderful 17 day trip; our guide was fantastic. There was of ...

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