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Incredible New Zealand

Experience the best of New Zealand, from the South Island's epic scenery to the North Island's geothermal landscapes

14-nights from $7,395* ppts

Christchurch → Auckland

Experience the best of New Zealand, from the South Island’s epic scenery to the North Island’s geothermal landscapes. Visit Aoraki/Mount Cook, Dunedin, Milford Sound/Piopiotahi and Queenstown. Travel on the scenic TranzAlpine train and take the Interislander ferry to Wellington. Explore Rotorua and the Bay of Islands before concluding your tour in Auckland.

Small Group departure dates available from October 2026 to April 2028 with no more than 24 guests.

Highlights
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Keep an eye out for sea life encounters as you cruise through the Bay of Islands at the tip of the North Island. Set off from the Cape Brett Peninsula and cruise through the distinctive Hole in the Rock formation (conditions permitting).
  • 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.

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Travel details

  • 14 nights in premium accommodation
  • Premium air-conditioned coach travel
  • 22 delicious meals – 14 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 7 dinners
  • Cruise Milford Sound/Piopiotahi, a magnificent fiord with views of cascading waterfalls
  • Ride by gondola to Bob’s Peak and view Queenstown from above
  • Bask in idyllic views during your special stay at Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
  • Ride the iconic TranzAlpine Train across the Southern Alps
  • Immerse yourself in an evening of Maori Culture and Cuisine
  • Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change
  • Itinerary effective 21 September 2025 – 7 June 2026. Tours departing outside these dates follow a different itinerary – please enquire for details
  • Prices include all sightseeing, cruises, entrance fees as specified, and airport transfers on the first and last day
  • Prices are for land tour only. Flights not included unless specified
Travel Dates:
4 October 2026 – 11 April 2028
4 April 2027 from $7,395* per person twin share
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