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New Zealand Getaway

15-Day New Zealand Land Tour

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From: $7,795

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  • Trip Length: 15 Days
  • Trip Starts: Auckland
  • Trip Finishes: Christchurch

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Overview

See all the highlights of the North and South islands. Visit key cities and immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of New Zealand at places such as the Bay of Islands, Rotorua, Milford Sound/Piopiotahi, Queenstown, Aoraki/Mount Cook and the West Coast’s Glacier Country.

Itinerary

Your unforgettable adventure begins as you touch down in Auckland, New Zealand’s vibrant cultural and economic hub. Upon arrival, you will be warmly greeted and transferred to your premium hotel. Whether you’re settling into your hotel room or heading out to explore Auckland’s vibrant dining and shopping precincts, your first day in Aotearoa is yours to enjoy at leisure.

Accommodation: Sudima Auckland City

Embark on a scenic journey north through New Zealand’s lush landscapes, where you’ll pause to admire the awe-inspiring Kauri tree. Standing as one of the most magnificent living giants in the world, this ancient tree will leave you in awe with its towering presence and immense size. After this captivating encounter with nature, continue your journey to the breathtaking Bay of Islands, and enjoy a spectacular Insider Experience. As the sun sets, you’ll be treated to a specially curated Welcome Dinner, a celebration of local cuisine and the finest regional flavours, offering a taste of the exquisite culinary experiences that await you on this extraordinary journey.

Insider Experience – Take a cruise to Cape Brett in the Bay of Islands

Keep an eye out for sea life encounters as you cruise through the Bay of Islands on the north-eastern coast of New Zealand’s North Island. Set sail from Paihia and journey along the dramatic Cape Brett Peninsula, gliding through the famous Hole in the Rock (conditions permitting).

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Two Nights, Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

The Bay of Islands, with its 144 islands, offers a stunning aquatic playground off the north-eastern coast of the North Island. Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore the subtropical surrounds. Your Tour Director is always on hand to offer some fantastic suggestions to make the most of your time here.

Meals: Breakfast

Spend the morning in the stunning Bay of Islands before returning to Auckland by coach. With the rest of the afternoon free for you to spend at leisure, you may like to try one of our Enhance Your Journey select experiences (own expense); The All Blacks Experience or Wētā Workshop Unleashed.

Enhance Your Journey – All Blacks Experience 

Take part in a guided tour that delves into the rich history and culture of one of the world’s most iconic sports teams. Delve into the stories of the people who have shaped the All Blacks into a powerful symbol of New Zealand’s national identity.

Enhance Your Journey – Wētā Workshop Unleashed 

Go behind the scenes with the Academy Award-winning team at Wētā Workshop and learn how blockbuster films like The Hobbit are created.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Sudima Auckland City

Travel to Waitomo and embark on a memorable Insider Experience. Continue to Rotorua and visit Te Puia and discover its Māori cultural centre. Visit Whakarewarewa Valley, an active geothermal area with geysers, hot mineral pools and boiling mud. In the evening, enjoy another Insider Experience.

Insider Experience – Visit Waitomo’s Glowworm Caves

Descend into the caves beneath the lush Waitomo hills and look up to see a cavern illuminated with hundreds of tiny lights. A sight to behold, the phenomenon is the work of glowworms, which are unique to New Zealand. 

Insider Experience – Māori cultural immersion and geothermal wonders in Rotorua

Immerse yourself in a unique evening of Māori culture, and cuisine at Te Puia. Embark on a guided tour through the historical geothermal valley, where you’ll explore a stunning landscape of native bush, geysers, and mud pools. Feel the awe-inspiring power of Pōhutu Geyser, the largest geyser in the Southern Hemisphere. Experience an intimate encounter with one of New Zealand’s national treasures at their new Kiwi Conservation Centre. That evening, enjoy a Haka pōwhiri (cultural welcome), dance performances and the sharing of a traditional meal of fish, lamb and vegetables slow-cooked in earth ovens known as Hāngī.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Two Nights, Sudima Lake Rotorua

Rotorua captures the essence of New Zealand with its geothermal geysers, fascinating Māori culture and rich heritage. Your sightseeing continues with a visit to the Agrodome, where you’ll meet animals and learn about life in rural New Zealand. Alternatively, you may like to partake in one of our Enhance Your Journey experience. 

Enhance Your Journey – Hobbiton movie set and farm tour

Explore the iconic set from The Lord of the Rings films, featuring charming Hobbit Hole doors and the home of Frodo Baggins nestled in the hillsides. (own expense)

Meals: Breakfast

Travel the Thermal Explorer Highway and visit Lake Taupō and Huka Falls. Afterwards, journey to Wellington, the capital of New Zealand. This tightly knit city is home to a stunning waterfront promenade, sandy beaches, and quaint colourful timber houses on the surrounding hills. 

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Novotel Wellington

Begin the day with an Insider Experience. Afterwards, continue your journey onwards to Christchurch.

Insider Experience – Cruise the Cook Strait on the Interislander ferry

Enjoy one of the world’s most scenic voyages on the Interislander ferry en route to Picton. Take in marvellous sights as you navigate Cook Strait, travelling from the North Island to the South Island.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel Elms Christchurch

Today begins with an Insider Experience. Later, take a scenic drive along the West Coast. This stunning region is home to the Franz Josef/Waiau and Fox Glaciers, as well as spectacular lakes and rainforests. 

Insider Experience – Ride the iconic TranzAlpine train to Arthur’s Pass

Journey through the heart of the Southern Alps, passing dramatic gorges, alpine rivers, and lush beech forests aboard the iconic TranzAlpine train. This scenic rail journey offers breathtaking views and a relaxing way to experience one of New Zealand’s most spectacular landscapes.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Heartland Hotel Fox Glacier

A stunning drive across Haast Pass brings you to Queenstown, New Zealand’s adventure capital. Here, enjoy an Insider Experience.

Insider Experience – Bask in idyllic views at Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

Relax and unwind in your room, which boasts sublime views of Lake Wakatipu and the snow-capped peaks of The Remarkables. You’ll be just a short stroll from Queenstown’s vibrant centre, allowing you to explore and make the most of all that this lively resort town has to offer. Whether it’s great food and wine, shopping or adventure that you’re after, Queenstown has something just for you.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Two Nights, Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

Start the day with an Insider Experience. Then, enjoy lunch at Queenstown’s famous Fergburger. With the rest of the day free for you to spend at leisure, you may like to try one of our Enhance Your Journey select experiences.  

Insider Experience – Ride by Skyline Gondola to Bob’s Peak in Queenstown

Ride the Skyline gondola to the top of Bob’s Peak, 480 metres high. Marvel at the stunning views of Lake Wakatipu, Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and the town sprawling out beneath you. 

Enhance Your Journey – Million Dollar Cruise

Glide across the mystical waters of Lake Wakatipu, keeping your eyes peeled for local bird life as well as enormous trout, which swim in the lake’s waters. 

Enhance Your Journey – Shotover Jet Boat Ride

Those feeling adventurous can head out on a thrilling jet boat ride, roaring through narrow river canyons just centimetres from sheer rock walls.  

Enhance Your Journey – TSS Earnslaw Cruise

Join the historic steamer TSS Earnslaw on a cruise to Walter Peak Station for dinner, where you will gain an insight into farming life in New Zealand’s high country.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Follow The Remarkables and Lake Wakatipu to the incredible Fiordland National Park, where an Insider Experience awaits. Later, travel to the lakeside town of Te Anau.

Insider Experience – Cruise Milford Sound/Piopiotahi and enjoy spectacular scenery

Journey through the beautiful Fiordland National Park on your way to magnificent Milford Sound/Piopiotahi. Once you arrive, set sail on a cruise along the full length of its pristine waters, basking in all the natural wonders you encounter. 

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Journey through the rugged countryside of Southland before arriving in Dunedin for a city tour. This picturesque city is known as the wildlife capital of New Zealand, where you can spot sea lions, fur seals, rare penguins and the world’s only mainland-breeding albatross colony. After being settled by Scots in 1848, the city has retained its Gaelic roots with its stunning Gaelic-inspired architecture, performances of the haggis ceremony and the finest-tasting whisky in the country.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

See the Moeraki Boulders/Kaihinaki and visit the charming town of Oamaru. Journey to Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, where you will enjoy an Insider Experience. Later, arrive at Peppers Bluewater Resort for a Farewell Dinner.

Insider Experience – Admire stunning views at Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park

Travel through the glorious alpine landscapes of Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park and stop to admire breathtaking views of New Zealand’s highest peak. 

Insider Experience – Farewell Dinner at Lake Tekapo/Takapō

Say ‘ka kite ano’ (see you again) to New Zealand and your fellow travellers at a special dinner at Rakinui Restaurant at Peppers Bluewater Resort on the stunning shores of Lake Tekapo/Takapō. Enjoy exquisite locally inspired cuisine prepared by world-class chefs as you celebrate the end of your Kiwi adventure with newfound friends. 

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Lake Tekapo/Takapō, Peppers Bluewater Resort

Journey alongside the shimmering waters of Lake Pukaki before stopping at the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd, a perfect photo opportunity with breathtaking lake views of Lake Tekapo/Takapō. Then continue on to Christchurch, where your journey concludes.

Meals: Breakfast

Trip Inclusions

Keep an eye out for sea life encounters as you cruise through the Bay of Islands on the north-eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island. Departing from Paihia, cruise along Cape Brett Peninsula and sail through the distinctive Hole in the Rock formation (conditions permitting).

Descend into the caves beneath the lush Waitomo hills and look up to see a cavern illuminated with hundreds of tiny lights. A sight to behold, the phenomenon is the work of glowworms, which are unique to New Zealand. 

Enjoy one of the world’s most scenic voyages on the Interislander ferry en route to Picton. Take in marvellous sights as you navigate Cook Strait, travelling from the North Island to the South Island. 

Journey across the South Island from Christchurch on this world-famous rail journey. Ascend into the snow-capped Southern Alps, passing through striking scenery to Arthur's Pass.

Image Credit: Nic Staveley

Ride the Skyline gondola to the top of Bob’s Peak, 480 metres high. Marvel at the stunning views of Lake Wakatipu, Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and the town sprawling out beneath you. 

Traverse the glorious alpine landscapes of Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park and take in the spectacular surrounds as you pass towering mountains and glacier-fed rivers. Stop to admire breathtaking views of Aoraki/Mount Cook, which is New Zealand’s highest peak.

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