Explore New Zealand on a 14-day journey from South to North Island, featuring a business-class coach, three cruises, a top rail trip, premium stays, Māori culture, and iconic sights.
Explore New Zealand on a 14-day journey from South to North Island, featuring a business-class coach, three cruises, a top rail trip, premium stays, Māori culture, and iconic sights.
14 Day / 13 Night Tour
$1,269
82+ Booked
14 Day / 13 Night Tour
$1,269
82+ Booked
Arrive in Christchurch and transfer to your hotel. Explore the Garden City before meeting your group over a pre-dinner drink.
Overnight in Christchurch.
Tour Christchurch, then travel to Lake Tekapo to see its highlights. Continue through the Mackenzie Basin to Mount Cook, with optional scenic flights.
Overnight in Mount Cook Village.
Travel via Lake Benmore and the Waitaki Valley to Oamaru. Continue to Dunedin for a city tour and free time or optional wildlife viewing.
Overnight in Dunedin.
Visit Larnach Castle for a guided tour and High Tea. Travel south through Gore and Balclutha to Te Anau, gateway to Fiordland. Optional glowworm cave tour.
Overnight in Te Anau.
Drive the Milford Road and enjoy a Milford Sound cruise with lunch. Continue to Queenstown for an evening at leisure.
Overnight in Queenstown.
Free day in Queenstown with many activity options. Evening cruise on the TSS Earnslaw to Walter Peak for a gourmet dinner and farm show.
Overnight in Queenstown.
Visit Arrowtown, then travel through Haast Pass into the West Coast rainforest, reaching Franz Josef. Optional glacier flights.
Overnight in Franz Josef.
Visit Hokitika’s greenstone carving before continuing to Arthur’s Pass. Ride the TranzAlpine to Christchurch.
Overnight in Christchurch.
Travel the Kaikōura coast to Picton. Board the Interislander Ferry and enjoy Premium Lounge access en route to Wellington.
Overnight in Wellington.
Visit Te Papa, including the Gallipoli exhibit, then enjoy a Wellington city tour. Afternoon and evening free.
Overnight in Wellington.
Travel north via Tongariro National Park to Lake Taupō and Huka Falls. Continue along the Thermal Explorer Highway to Rotorua.
Overnight in Rotorua.
Ride the gondola for breakfast, enjoy the luge, and visit the Agrodome. Evening Māori cultural experience and Hāngi dinner at Te Puia. Overnight in Rotorua.
Tour Hobbiton’s movie set before continuing to Auckland. Enjoy a farewell dinner with selected beverages.
Overnight in Auckland.
Free morning before your transfer to Auckland Airport. Tour concludes today.
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Extensive optional activities can be added in Queenstown, Franz Josef, Te Anau and other locations upon request.
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5 days ago
The Aotearoa Highlights Journey was an amazing experience. The route flowed perfectly from Auckland to Christchurch, and every stop felt meaningful. Having everything organised made the drive easy, and the freedom to explore made it even better. Highly recommend!
1 week ago
I loved every moment of this trip. The glowworm caves, Rotorua’s geothermal sights, and the ferry crossing to the South Island were unforgettable. Queenstown and Milford Sound were the absolute highlights. Such a well-crafted itinerary!
3 days ago
This tour gave me the ideal mix of adventure and relaxation. Kaikōura’s coast, Aoraki/Mount Cook, and the stop in Wellington were incredible. The planning was spot-on, and the self-drive setup made everything feel effortless. I’d definitely book again!
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Hey, I’m Roman, your go-to guide at Go New Zealand Tours. If you’re seeking something off the beaten path, I’m here for you. Whether it’s exploring the hidden gems of the North Island or hiking through the Southern Alps, I’ll make sure your trip is truly unique.
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