Christchurch to Queenstown via Franz Josef 2-Day, 1-Way Tour
Embark on an unforgettable journey through some of New Zealand’s most breathtaking landscapes with Cheeky Kiwi Travel.
With Cheeky Kiwi Travel, this two-day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown via Franz Josef offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore some of New Zealand’s most iconic landscapes and hidden gems. You’ll enjoy personalized service, small group sizes, and expert local guides who will ensure your journey is as informative as it is exhilarating. Book your adventure today and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Highlights
- Arthurs Pass
- Hokitika Town & Gorge
- Overnight in Franz Josef
- Lakes Matheson & Thunder Creek Falls
- Lake Hawea & Wanaka, “the Wanaka Tree”
What’s included
Admission to attractions
English-speaking professional driver/guide
Lunch
Snacks
Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel
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 drop off in Fox Glacier on day 1. Guests must stay in Franz Josef township.
Pricing & availability
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
Please select a tour date
Join in group
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)
- Experience stunning vistas of towering mountains, lush forests, and dramatic coastal cliffs along the way
- Join a guided tour of this breathtaking and easily accessible glacier for an unforgettable adventure
- Admire the vivid turquoise waters framed by lush greenery in this stunning natural setting
- Explore distinctive limestone formations nestled within a breathtaking natural landscape
- Take in serene waters that perfectly reflect the majestic Southern Alps
- Experience sweeping views of this remarkable engineering feat and its stunning surroundings
Day 1
- [Departure] pick up. You can choose to depart at the following times: 07:30. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking, 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, Castle Hill, Arthur's Pass Village, Devils Punchbowl Waterfall, Otira Viaduct Lookout, Greymouth, Hokitika Beach, Hokitika Gorge, Lake Ianthe, 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 / Waiau, Lake Matheson, Bruce Bay, Ship Creek, Thunder Creek Falls, Lake Hawea, Lake Wanaka, Cardrona Hotel, Day two begins in Franz Jose
- [Return] Shuttle included
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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
The activity is not recommended: PWDs (persons with disabilities) What to bring
Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Caps or hats / Raincoat or poncho / Cash / Water bottle
Charging cable for your phone or camera
E-ticket or booking confirmation number
Rain jacket 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
Pick-up information
Hotel pick-up information
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off services are available
- Operator will reconfirm your pick-up time in advance
- This is a shared transfer and early or late pick-up is possible
- Arrive at the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your selected pick up time