Franz Josef / Waiau, Westland District, Queenstown, Otago, Christchurch · Outdoor activities

Queenstown to Christchurch via Franz Josef 2 Day Tour

Embarking on the Queenstown to Christchurch journey via Franz Josef is a breathtaking adventure. Over two days, you’ll witness stunning landscapes, from the majestic Southern Alps to the lush rainforests of Westland National Park. On Day 1, enjoy scenic stops, including Lake Wanaka and the iconic Haast Pass, before arriving in Franz Josef for the night.

On Day 2, continue your journey with picturesque views of the Canterbury region. The trip combines natural beauty with opportunities for adventure, making it a memorable way to travel between these two iconic New Zealand destinations. Be prepared for awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable experiences.

What’s included

  • Admission to attractions

  • English-speaking professional driver/guide

  • Lunch

  • Snacks

  • Overnight stay in Franz Josef. Enjoy a hotel drop off on day 1, and a hotel pickup on 2 day (Franz Josef township only, accommodation to be self booked)

Not included

  • Audio guide

  • Accommodation

  • Other personal expenses

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Hotel pickup from Fox Glacier on day two. Please book accommodation in central Franz Josef only.

Overview
Duration: Up to 2 days
Digital voucher accepted
FromMOP$2,517/Person
Includes taxes & fees
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Franz Josef / Waiau, Westland District, Queenstown, Otago, Christchurch
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Things to know

Voucher type

  • Present your mobile voucher

Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.

100% refund to your original payment method or credits
  • Up to 24 hours before booking date
Non-refundable
  • From 24 hours before the booking date

2day(s) Duration

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Eligibility

  • Children aged 0-14 must be accompanied by a paying adult
  • Children aged 15+ will be charged the same rate as adults
  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount

Usage validity

  • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of mountains, lakes, and lush rainforests throughout the journey
  • Explore this magnificent glacier, offering optional hikes and stunning photo opportunities
  • Capture incredible reflections of the Southern Alps in this picturesque, tranquil lake
  • Experience vibrant turquoise waters surrounded by lush greenery in this beautiful gorge
  • Marvel at striking limestone formations, perfect for photography and exploration
  • Take in panoramic views of the rugged mountains and valleys along the scenic route

Day 1

  • [Departure] 07:00, pick up. Please refer to the pick-up location details instructions from the booking confirmation sent by the operator.This is a shared transfer and pick up could be early or late The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time
  • [Attraction/experience] 12 hour(s), Guided tour, Queenstown, Cardrona Hotel, Lake Wanaka, Lake Hawea, Thunder Creek Falls, Ship Creek, Bruce Bay, Lake Matheson, FRANZ JOSEF,.Some attractions might need to skipped because of capacity or weather conditions Day 2
  • [Attraction/experience] 12 hour(s), Guided tour, FRANZ JOSEF, Lake Ianthe / Matahi, Hokitika Beach, Hokitika Gorge, Greymouth, Otira Viaduct Lookout, Arthur's Pass, Devils Punchbowl Waterfall, Castle Hill
  • [Return] 19:30, at Christchurch, You will be dropped off to central Christchurch locations only
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Additional information

  • This tour involves a considerable amount of walking and stairs. Please make sure you are fit enough to participate

  • Although not mandatory, it is recommended that you purchase accident and/or travel insurance before participating in this activity

  • Please be responsible for your personal belongings. Klook / the operator will not be held liable for any lost belongings during the trip Prohibitions & Limitations

  • Fitness Level Requirement: Intermediate

  • Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service. In this case, no refunds will be given What to bring

  • Sunscreen / Caps or hats / Raincoat or poncho / Water bottle What to wear

  • Please dress accordingly depending on the day’s weather conditions Accessibility

  • This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible Vehicle & luggage info

  • Passenger capacity: 16 passengers excluding the driver

  • Luggage allowance: 2 pieces of standard-sized luggages

Hotel pick up