Partially Guided Tours & Trips in Southern Alps
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6 best partially guided Southern Alps tours
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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
- Ride the TranzAlpine Train across the Alps
- Cycle through Arnold Valley to Greymouth
- Explore Pancake Rocks at Punakaiki
Duration 8 days Destinations Christchurch, Greymouth, Franz Josef, Fox Glacier, Haast, Makarora, Wanaka, Queenstown Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Adventure South From
- US$2,820
- Scenic journey from Queenstown to Franz Josef
- Visit Lake Wanaka, Hawea and the West Coast Glaciers
- See the awe-inspiring Franz Josef Glacier
Duration 3 days Destinations Queenstown, Franz Josef, Greymouth, Christchurch Age Range 1 to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Thrifty Tours From
- US$1,420
- Go on a whale watching tour in Kaikoura
- Ride on the infamous TranzAlpine Train
- Stroll through the Abel Tasman National Park
Duration 5 days Destinations Christchurch, Kaikoura, Nelson, Abel Tasman National Park, Greymouth Age Range 1 to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Thrifty Tours From
- US$1,426
- Drive at your own pace in your own rental car
- Venture through the magical Routeburn Track
- Admire the glaciers through the West Coast
Duration 12 days Destinations Queenstown, Franz Josef, Greymouth, Hokitika, Christchurch, Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park Age Range 10 to 70 year olds Operated in English Operator Discover New Zealand From
- US$4,513
Great Taste Trail & Beyond, Bike, Hike & Sail
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“We really enjoyed the balance of cycling and hiking and also the less strenuous activities. This was a great way to explore the north coast of the South Island.”
Sarah, traveled in March 2020
- Cycle through historic Spooners Tunnel
- Taste wines at Riwaka River Estate Winery
- Sail and hike in Abel Tasman National Park
Duration 7 days Destinations Christchurch, St Arnaud, Nelson, Rabbit Island, Motueka, Abel Tasman National Park, Murchison Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Adventure South From
- US$2,660