New Zealand South Island Luxury Tours & Trips
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10 best luxury New Zealand South Island tour packages
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MelissaNew Zealand South Island travel expert at TourRadar
- 9-Day Southern Dream - South Island Tours
- West Coast Wilderness Cycle Trail
- South Pacific Wonders (Christchurch to Sydney) (2024)
- Lake Dunstan and Otago Central Rail Trail
- The Southern Drift (Small Groups, 12 Days)
- New Zealand Marvel (Base, 2026/2027, Best Buys, 14 Days)
- New Zealand South Island Tours & Self Drive Road Trip: Franz Josef Glacier, Milford Sound, Mount Cook
- Trails of New Zealand
- Royal New Zealand 2025-2026
- Southern Highlights 2025-2026
- Explore Christchurch, the Garden City
- See the mystical Moeraki Boulders
- Tour Larnach Castle and its gardens
Duration 9 days Destinations Christchurch, Dunedin, Te Anau, Queenstown, Haast, Franz Josef Age Range 18 to 95 year olds Operated in English Operator Kirra Tours From
- US$3,148
West Coast Wilderness Cycle Trail
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Exelent tour! Excelent guides!”
Flavia, traveled in December 2019
- Ride the TranzAlpine Train across the Alps
- Cycle through Hokitika's dramatic landscapes
- Explore the surreal Hokitika Gorge
Duration 5 days Destinations Christchurch, Ross, Hokitika, Kumara, Greymouth Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Adventure South From
- US$1,720
- Explore Christchurch's rebirth post-earthquake
- Cruise on Lake Wakatipu with a BBQ lunch
- Discover Milford Sound by boat and optional flight
Duration 14 days Destinations Christchurch, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Cairns, Great Barrier Reef, Sydney Age Range 5 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Collette From $4,699
20% Off- US$3,759+$700 upfront costsYou save $939
Lake Dunstan and Otago Central Rail Trail
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Fantastic cycling holiday - blessed with great cycling weather.”
Naomi, traveled in December 2019
- Cycle through historic Queenstown
- Explore the dramatic Cromwell Gorge
- Visit the rustic Hayes Engineering Works
Duration 5 days Destinations Queenstown, Clyde, Ranfurly, Dunedin, Kakanui, Oamaru, Christchurch Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Adventure South From
20% Off- US$1,720
- Ride the TranzAlpine train through Southern Alps
- Walk Franz Josef Glacier with a Local Expert
- Jet boat down Haast River in a World Heritage Area
Duration 12 days Destinations Christchurch, Hokitika, Franz Josef, Arrowtown, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Dunedin Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Luxury Gold From
20% Off- US$7,428
- Ride the TranzAlpine train through stunning landscapes
- Explore Franz Josef Glacier or take a scenic flight
- Cruise on Milford Sound and spot thundering waterfalls
Duration 14 days Destinations Christchurch, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Te Anau, Dunedin, Omarama, Picton, Wellington, Rotorua, Auckland Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator AAT Kings From
20% Off- US$6,075
- Check into cozy Christchurch lodgings
- Stroll through Akaroa's French-style streets
- Embark on a whale-watching tour in Kaikoura
Duration 12 days Destinations Christchurch, Akaroa, Kaikoura, Punakaiki, Greymouth, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Mount Cook Age Range 1 to 80 year olds Operated in English Operator Adventures Overland From
20% Off- US$8,882
Trails of New Zealand
17 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“If you love walking and the great outdoors but want to challenge yourself with some other activities you may not have tried before and see the wildlife and landscape of this fascinating country with a bunch of like minded people book this trip you will no”
Annette, traveled in February 2013
- Cruise to Rangitoto Island from Auckland
- Explore Rotorua's vibrant geothermal sites
- Hike the Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Duration 18 days Destinations Auckland, Rangitoto Island, Rotorua, Tongariro National Park, Wellington, Picton, Nelson, Motueka, Marahau, Abel Tasman National ParkSee all destinations Age Range 18 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From $10,800
20% Off- US$8,640You save $2,160
- Sail on an America's Cup yacht in Auckland
- Explore Hobbiton and Rotorua's geothermal wonders
- Witness the mighty Huka Falls and Lake Taupo
Duration 18 days Destinations Auckland, Rotorua, Wellington, Nelson, Punakaiki, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Te Anau, Mount Cook, Christchurch Age Range 12 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From
20% Off- US$8,395
- Explore Wellington's vibrant street art and museums
- Cruise through Abel Tasman Park's turquoise waters
- Witness the Pancake Rocks and Blowholes at Punakaiki
Duration 14 days Destinations Wellington, Nelson, Punakaiki, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Te Anau, Mount Cook, Christchurch Age Range 12 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From
20% Off- US$6,495
