Self-Guided Tours from Auckland to Christchurch
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10 best Self-Guided tours from Auckland to Christchurch
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MelissaAuckland travel expert at TourRadar
- 7 Day Auckland to Christchurch Highlights Tour
- Auckland to Christchurch 12 Day Highlights
- 10 Day Contrasts of New Zealand
- Auckland to Christchurch Highlights - 9 Day Self Drive Tour
- 8 Day Discover Middle Earth
- Ultimate New Zealand Self-Drive and Stay 32 Days
- Auckland to Christchurch 10-Day Rail Tour
- Pure nature - dreamlike New Zealand
- New Zealand at a gentler pace (Auckland-Christchurch)
- "Middle-earth" Adventure
- Enjoy a traditional Maori dinner and performance
- Cruise through the majestic Waitomo Glow Worm Caves
- Admire the City of Sails harbour in Auckland
Duration 7 days Destinations Auckland, Waitomo, Rotorua, Napier, Wellington, Christchurch Age Range 1 to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Thrifty Tours - From
- US$2,594
- Price per day
- $371
Auckland to Christchurch 12 Day Highlights
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“This tour is a must. I was able to see all popular attractions without planning.”
Julie, traveled in November 2023
- Drive at your own pace in your own rental car
- Immerse yourself in the cultural town of Rotorua
- Spend the night at the base of Mount Cook
Duration 12 days Destinations Auckland, Matamata, Rotorua, Wellington, Picton, Christchurch, Mount Cook, Queenstown, Wanaka, Fox GlacierSee all destinations Age Range 2 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Discover New Zealand - From
- US$2,462
- Price per day
- $205
- Journey over the Southern Alps on the TranzAlpine Train
- Cruise on the TSS Earnslaw with dinner at Walter Peak
- Gaze in awe at clear lakes and towering mountains
Duration 10 days Destinations Auckland, Waitomo, Rotorua, Christchurch, Greymouth, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Mount Cook Age Range 1 to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Thrifty Tours - From
- US$4,893
- Price per day
- $489
Auckland to Christchurch Highlights - 9 Day Self Drive Tour
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Truly central locations, nice, safe and clean places to stay. We had a wonderful wonderful time in beautiful New Zealand.”
Madellaine, traveled in November 2022
- Drive at your own pace in your own rental car
- Discover thermal grounds and Maori culture of Rotorua
- Drive along the scenic Pacific Coast Highway
Duration 9 days Destinations Auckland, Rotorua, Wellington, Picton, Christchurch Age Range 2 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Discover New Zealand - From
- US$2,187
- Price per day
- $243
8 Day Discover Middle Earth
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Saw the most beautiful places in New Zealand, great tour guides, relaxed pace, and good balance of activities and free time.”
Stephen, traveled in February 2020
- Visit Hobbiton, the home of the Lord of the Rings
- Enjoy a traditional Maori village concert and dinner
- Embark on the Safari of the Scenes Glenorchy tour
Duration 8 days Destinations Auckland, Waitomo, Rotorua, Wellington, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Christchurch Age Range 1 to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Thrifty Tours - From
- US$3,931
- Price per day
- $491
- Explore Auckland, the City of Sails
- Discover Maori legends in Waipoua Forest
- Cruise through the Bay of Islands
Duration 32 days Destinations Auckland, Hokianga Harbour, Paihia, Coromandel, Rotorua, Taupo, Napier, Masterton, Wellington, PictonSee all destinations Age Range up to 75 year olds Operated in English Operator Australia and New Zealand Travel Company - From
- US$5,348
- Price per day
- $167
- Explore Auckland's iconic Sky Tower and harbors
- Ride the Northern Explorer train through volcanoes
- Sail across Cook Strait on the Interislander Ferry
Duration 10 days Destinations Auckland, Wellington, Picton, Christchurch, Greymouth Age Range 5 to 90 year olds Operated in English Operator Australia and New Zealand Travel Company - From
- US$1,871
- Price per day
- $187
Duration 20 days Destinations Auckland, Coromandel, Taupo, Whanganui National Park, Abel Tasman National Park, Kaikoura, Punakaiki, Franz Josef, Wanaka, Te AnauSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in Only: German Operator DERTOUR - From
- US$9,090
- Price per day
- $454
Duration 23 days Destinations Auckland, Bay of Islands, Coromandel, Rotorua, Napier, Wellington, Nelson, Greymouth, Punakaiki, Franz JosefSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in Only: German Operator DERTOUR - From
- US$1,972
- Price per day
- $86
- Explore Waitomo's fascinating caves
- Tour the Hobbiton Movie Set
- Discover Rotorua's unique thermal area
Duration 22 days Destinations Auckland, Waitomo, Rotorua, Tongariro, Wellington, Nelson, Abel Tasman National Park, Punakaiki, Franz Josef, WanakaSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in Only: German Operator MEIERS WELTREISEN - From
- US$4,749
- Price per day
- $216