New Zealand 2024 Small-Group North & South Island Tour with TranzAlpine Train, Doubtful Sound Cruise & Handpicked Accommodation
Journey to a land of breathtaking fiords, ancient caves lit by glowworms and world-class wine on an enlightening small-group coach tour covering New Zealand’s highlights (max. 24 travellers). Adventure from the North to the South Islands, gliding through the magnificent Cook Strait and the picture-perfect, mountain-framed waterways of Doubtful Sound. Revel in ancient Māori culture as you’re led through sacred caves and witness traditional meal preparation. Discover the glowworms at Waitomo and tick off the vibrant cities of Auckland, Wellington, Queenstown and Christchurch. Finally, watch the incredible countryside roll by aboard the world-famous TranzAlpine train, considered one of the best rail journeys in the world.
Your tour includes 16 nights of handpicked accommodation, daily breakfast plus select additional meals, and plenty of exciting local experiences. Relax as you travel through the country on a comfortable coach, led by experienced local guides, with all entrance and sightseeing fees as per itinerary taken care of.
Your journey takes you to: Auckland – Waitomo – Rotorua – Murupara – Taupo – Napier – Wairarapa – Wellington – Nelson – Blenheim – Kaikōura – Christchurch – Oamaru – Moeraki Boulders – Dunedin – Gore – Te Anau – Doubtful Sound – Queenstown – Wānaka – Arrowtown – Haast – Franz Josef – Hokitika – Greymouth (TranzAlpine train) – Christchurch.