
Price based on per person in Twin for departure 23 September 2025
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- Gold Operator
- AAT Kings
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Fully Guided
- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Guided in English
- Group Size 20 - 50
- Age range 5 to 99
Places You’ll See

Highlights
- Cruise on the magical waters of mystical Milford Sound
- Journey over the Southern Alps on the TranzAlpine Train
- Discover the icy landscape of Franz Josef Glacier
- Immerse yourself in the cultural traditions of Dunedin
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Welcome to Christchurch
- Day 2 Christchurch - Twizel
- Day 3 Twizel - Dunedin
- Day 4 Dunedin - Te Anau
- Day 5 Te Anau - Queenstown
- Day 6 Queenstown Free Time
- Day 7 Queenstown - Franz Josef/Waiau
- Day 8 Franz Josef/Waiau - Punakaiki
- Day 9 Punakaiki - Christchurch
- Day 10 Farewell from Christchurch
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Distinction Christchurch Hotel
HotelDays 1, 9Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel Twizel
Hotelday 2Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Hotelday 3Distinction Te Anau Hotel and Villas
Hotelday 4Millennium Hotel, Queenstown
HotelDays 5, 6Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Hotelday 7Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
Hotelday 8
Adventure Type
- Group AdventuresJoin a group and forge lifelong friendships.What to expect
- Group of 50 travelers max.
- Fast booking confirmation
- Carefully planned itineraries
- Travel with like-minded people
- Personalized AdventuresCustomize an existing itinerary or create your own.What to expect
- Choose your preferred dates and duration
- Upgrade your accommodation
- Customize the itineraries
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Operated by
AAT Kings
Number of tours
266
Age Range
5 to 99 years old
Response time
within 2 days
Response rate
84%
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- PDPatricia· April 16th, 2024I thoroughly enjoyed my tour. The guide,...Show moreTrip date: March 2024
- NSNorman· February 16th, 2024Overall an excellent tour. But it was...Show moreTrip date: February 2024
- JMJanet· January 29th, 2024Isabel and Stu were so knowledgeable and fun...Show moreTrip date: January 2024
- SSSusan· November 18th, 2023Great itinerary and guide. Hotels and food...Show moreTrip date: November 2023
- Dorothy· April 29th, 2023My tour was wonderful, awesome scenic views and...Show moreTrip date: April 2023
- JMJane· April 28th, 2023Great tour host, great driver. No name tags...Show moreTrip date: April 2023
- TBTrevor· March 27th, 2023The 10 day tour of the South Island was well...Show moreTrip date: February 2023
- MMMichael· February 11th, 2023Fantastic Best vacationTrip date: January 2023
- JBJoanne· January 21st, 2023We saw so much of the South Island of New...Show moreTrip date: December 2022
- Kathryn· September 26th, 2019Tour was excellent, great guild and coach...Show moreAAT Kings commented on this reviewHi Kathryn, thanks so much for sharing your feedback. We are so happy to hear that you enjoyed your holiday through New Zealand's spectacular South with us! Hope to see you on another AAT Kings tour soon.Trip date: August 2019
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