Festive Wonders of New Zealand

Enjoy an 17-night festive escape through New Zealand, combining scenic rail journeys & cruises.

17-nights from $10,315* per person twin share

Enjoy an 17-night festive escape through New Zealand, combining scenic rail journeys, stunning cruises, and comfortable coach travel. Starting in Christchurch and ending in Auckland, highlights include the Milford Sound Cruise, TranzAlpine Rail Journey, and Interislander Ferry.

Visit iconic locations like Rotorua, Queenstown, and the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, and enjoy unique experiences such as a Māori Hāngi and concert, and a Christmas Day lunch at Walter Peak Homestead. With 17 nights in 4-star accommodation, delicious meals, and a range of included activities, this tour offers a relaxed and memorable way to celebrate the festive season across New Zealand’s spectacular landscapes.

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Return flights ex Sydney / Melbourne / Brisbane / Canberra / Hobart / Launceston / Devonport / Perth
17-night Signature Festive Season tour in 4* accommodation from Christchurch to Auckland
32 Premium Economy Comfort seats with a professional Coach Captain
Personalised meet & greet on arrival with return airport transfers in New Zealand
16 breakfasts (B), 1 lunch (L) and 12 dinners (D) including 2 speciality dinners (SD)
5 two-night stays
1 rail journeys
4 cruises
All sightseeing and prepaid attractions with extensive optional activities
Grand Pacific Tours Touring Jacket (RRP $90)
All airport taxes and hotel porterage

Travel Date: 18 December 2026	Twin price from
17-nights	$10,315* per person twin share

Prices are correct as at October 25, 2025
*Prices are in AUD$, inclusive of air taxes and subject to availability at the time of booking.
Prices are subject to change without notice.
A non-refundable deposit of $700 per person is due 5 days after booking.
Once flights are available to book, a second payment will be required to cover the airfare cost. Final payment is due no later than 01 October 2026.
Tours are based on reaching a minimum number.
Travel insurance is highly recommended and available at an additional cost.
Price does not include items of a personal nature such as laundry and meals not specified in the inclusions.
Agents may charge service fees. Please contact the us to find out more.
Package is valid with Grand Pacific Tours and further conditions may apply.

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