Tailor Made New Zealand: Adventure by Land, Air & Sea

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Travel with your private party on this Luxury Tailor Made Journey, departing when you choose and with expert local guides leading the way; you can even customize the itinerary to your interests. Take in the scope of New Zealand on an introductory departure revealing hidden coves and a geothermal wonderland of geysers, and sample fruits of the winelands set...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    Travel with your private party on this Luxury Tailor Made Journey, departing when you choose and with expert local guides leading the way; you can even customize the itinerary to your interests. Take in the scope of New Zealand on an introductory departure revealing hidden coves and a geothermal wonderland of geysers, and sample fruits of the winelands set amid a backdrop of snow-capped mountains, ancient forests and glacial valleys.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeOperator does not provide
Age range6 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start City Auckland
End City Queenstown

Destinations

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Auckland, New Zealand

Upon arrival into Auckland, you are met by an A&K representative and transferred to your luxurious hotel, with your room ready for immediate check in. After lunch at your leisure, meet your A&K driver-guide for an afternoon tour of Auckland’s West Coast. Exper...

Day 2: Auckland

This morning, embark on a private, full-day tour of Auckland as you take in the historic exhibits of the Auckland War Memorial Museum, including an 80-foot Maori war canoe dating from 1836. Enjoy a Maori cultural performance during your visit. Stroll the city’s lush g...

Day 3: Rotorua

Today, travel south through the lush pasturelands of Waikato to rural Matamata, home to the iconic “Middle-Earth” filming location featured in the hit adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings. After lunch, continue on to the town of Rotorua, New Zealand’s ...

Day 4: Rotorua

Begin your day with a visit to the natural hot springs of Lake Tarawera, soaking in their thermal waters before returning to the lodge for breakfast. After breakfast, visit Te Puia, situated in the Whakarewarewa Geothermal Valley and home to the New Zealand Maori Arts...

Day 5: Queenstown

Fly to Queenstown, located on the southern end of New Zealand's South Island. Once a Maori settlement and, later, a gold mining outpost, Queenstown has transformed in recent decades to become a frontier resort town renowned as an adventure destination. On arrival, pri...

Day 6: Queenstown

Today, board a helicopter for a shared flight spanning secluded alpine lakes, lush rainforest and rugged mountain peaks. Sweep over Milford Sound, a coastal inlet flanked by sheer mountains. Next, board a nature cruise and follow along as your guide reveals the region...

Day 7: Queenstown

Embark on a tour of Gibbston Valley, one of New Zealand’s premier wine regions. Enjoy a wine cave tour, tasting and lunch at a pioneering local wine estate. Later, privately visit the home and gallery of a world-renowned local artist to hear about the artist's history and techniques.

Meals Provided : Breakfast, Lunch

Day 8: Queenstown

This morning after breakfast, you are transferred to the airport for your international departure.

Meals Provided : Breakfast

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Dates & Availability

Price From $15,645
Price per day$1,956
Last Updated: 1/6/2025

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Meals Included
  • 7 Breakfast
  • 5 Lunch
  • 2 Dinner
Age Requirements
6 years and up
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