Historical Tours & Trips in New Zealand
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- New Zealand South Island Express
- New Zealand's North to South Island Adventure
- New Zealand South to North Drive, Cruise & Rail
- Premium New Zealand Encompassed (24 destinations)
- New Zealand South Island 9-Day Drive, Cruise & Rail
- Delve Deep: New Zealand North Island (11 destinations)
- NEW ZEALAND – 10 Days Highlights of North and South Islands
- Premium New Zealand Encompassed (32 destinations)
- Get Social: New Zealand
- Bucket List New Zealand (9 Days)
New Zealand South Island Express
6 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Great tour! We got to see so many places in such a short amount of time, and I had a great time.”
Annette, traveled in March 2023
- Explore Christchurch's innovative architecture
- Stargaze in Lake Tekapo's Dark Sky Reserve
- Experience Queenstown's thrilling adventures
Duration 9 days Destinations Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, Queenstown, Wanaka, Franz Josef, Hokitika, Greymouth Age Range 18 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Intrepid Travel - From
- US$1,555
- Price per day
- $173
New Zealand's North to South Island Adventure
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Great value for money and had the best time ever. Would recommend to anyone.”
Katie, traveled in December 2022
- Explore Auckland and Coromandel Peninsula
- Relax in natural hot tubs at Hot Water Beach
- Tour the Hobbiton movie set in Matamata
Duration 11 days Destinations Auckland, Coromandel, Rotorua, Murupara, Taupo, Tongariro National Park, Wellington Age Range 18 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Intrepid Travel - From
- US$1,555
- Price per day
- $141
- Explore Queenstown's historic Arrowtown
- Cruise overnight on Milford Mariner
- Ride the TranzAlpine Scenic Train
Duration 14 days Destinations Queenstown, Milford Sound, Franz Josef, Greymouth, Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland Age Range 8 to 74 year olds Operated in English Operator Australia and New Zealand Travel Company - From
- US$3,008
- Price per day
- $215
- Explore Auckland's vibrant city center
- Sip fine wines on Waiheke Island
- Tour the magical Hobbiton movie set
Duration 18 days Destinations Auckland, Rotorua, Taupo, Tongariro National Park, Ohakune, Wellington, Christchurch, Punakaiki, Franz Josef, WanakaSee all destinations Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Intrepid Premium - From
- US$10,785
- Price per day
- $599
- Explore Queenstown's historic Arrowtown
- Cruise overnight on the Milford Mariner
- Walk through native forests to Blue Pools
Duration 9 days Destinations Queenstown, Milford Sound, Franz Josef, Greymouth, Christchurch Age Range 8 to 74 year olds Operated in English Operator Australia and New Zealand Travel Company - From
- US$1,938
- Price per day
- $215
Delve Deep: New Zealand North Island (11 destinations)
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Delve Deep: New Zealand North Island was incredible! Lots of options and flexibility. Would highly recommend!”
- Explore Auckland's volcanic landscape
- Visit the historic Waitangi Treaty Grounds
- Cruise through Waitomo's glowworm caves
Duration 10 days Destinations Auckland, Whangarei, Paihia, Bay of Islands, Waitomo, Rotorua, Taupo, Tongariro National Park, Wellington Age Range up to 39 year olds Operated in English Operator Topdeck - From
- US$2,049
- Price per day
- $205
NEW ZEALAND – 10 Days Highlights of North and South Islands
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The Highlights Tour put together by Bucket List Tours was exactly what I was hoping for and it exceeded my expectations.”
Richard, traveled in March 2024
- Explore Auckland, the City of Sails
- Experience Maori culture in Rotorua
- Tour Hobbiton and Waitomo Glowworm Caves
Duration 10 days Destinations Auckland, Rotorua, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Franz Josef, Christchurch Age Range 18 to 90 year olds Operated in English Operator Bucket List Group Travel LLC - From
- US$3,990
- Price per day
- $399
- Explore Auckland's vibrant city center
- Sip fine wines on Waiheke Island
- Tour the magical Waitomo Glow Worm Caves
Duration 18 days Destinations Auckland, Waitomo, Rotorua, Taupo, Tongariro National Park, Ohakune, Wellington, Christchurch, Greymouth, PunakaikiSee all destinations Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Intrepid Premium - From
- US$11,105
- Price per day
- $617
- Explore Waitomo's glowworm caves by boat
- Experience a traditional Maori hangi dinner
- Hike the Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Duration 17 days Destinations Auckland, Waitomo, Rotorua, Taupo, Wellington, Abel Tasman National Park, Kaikoura, Christchurch, Hokitika, Franz JosefSee all destinations Age Range 18 to 39 year olds Operated in English Operator Topdeck - From $2,619
- US$2,488You save $130
- Price per day
- $146
- Explore Auckland's iconic city sights and bays
- Sail on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour
- Visit the National Kiwi Hatchery in Rotorua
Duration 9 days Destinations Auckland, Waiheke Island, Rotorua, Cambridge, Queenstown, Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound, Lake Tekapo, Cromwell, Mount CookSee all destinations Age Range up to 80 year olds Operated in English Operator Costsaver - From $2,760
- US$2,484+$230 upfront costsYou save $276
- Price per day
- $276
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