Top New Zealand Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 91

Journey through the heart of Central Otago on this one-way small-group tour from Middlemarch to Queenstown. Experience the charm of Middlemarch, visit the ghost town of St Bathans, and enjoy morning tea at Dunstan House in Clyde. Capture stunning views at the historic Ophir Bridge and explore the vibrant town of Cromwell. As you travel through the breathtaking Kawarau Gorge, listen to tales of the gold rush before concluding your adventure in Queenstown, the adventure capital of New Zealand. - Small group experience with a maximum of 15 guests for a personalized journey - Travel in comfort in a comfortable Mercedes-Benz vehicle - Includes water, snacks, and an afternoon tea stop at Dunstan House (afternoon tea purchased separately) - Expert local guides share stories and insights about the region throughout the tour

Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Central Otago on this one-way small-group tour from Queenstown to Middlemarch. Begin with a convenient hotel pickup, then travel in a luxurious Mercedes-Benz through iconic locations such as the Gibbston wine region, Kawarau Gorge, and Lake Dunstan. Enjoy a morning tea stop in the historic town of Clyde, and capture photos at the picturesque Ophir Bridge. Stroll through the charming ghost town of St Bathans and experience the rustic beauty of Middlemarch, the gateway to the Otago Central Rail Trail. This tour includes a guided journey, water, snacks, and a maximum of 15 guests for a personalized experience. - Duration: Approximately 5 hours - Small group size with a maximum of 15 guests - Comfortable Mercedes-Benz transport included - Morning tea stop (food available for purchase) in Clyde

Step aboard our shuttle and discover more than just destinations—experience the heart and soul of Auckland’s natural beauty, coastal charm, and local culture. What sets our tours apart? Curated Experiences, Not Just Stops We don’t just take you places—we craft memorable journeys. From the serene glasshouses of the Auckland Winter Gardens to the wild surf of Muriwai Beach, every stop is chosen for its unique story and atmosphere. Wildlife Wonders Seasonal visits to the Gannet Colony offer a rare glimpse into New Zealand’s coastal wildlife, making your trip both educational and awe-inspiring. Celebrate in Style Whether it’s a wedding, birthday, or private event, our custom shuttle services ensure your guests arrive comfortably and on time—so you can focus on making memories

Explore the vibrant culinary scene of Auckland on the Ponsonby Road Food Tour, a three-hour walking experience through one of the city's most stylish neighborhoods. This intimate tour, limited to 10 guests, allows participants to savor artisan ice cream, bold Italian dishes, and fragrant Asian-inspired bites, while engaging with the passionate local chefs and food artisans. In addition to the delightful food, guests will visit boutique fashion houses and perfumeries, making it a comprehensive sensory adventure. - Three-hour guided walking food tour of Ponsonby Road - Taste a variety of local dishes from artisan ice cream to Italian flavors - Small group experience with a maximum of 12 participants - Starts at 11:00 am and includes visits to unique fashion and perfume shops

Walk, cruise and relax on this 3 Day/2 Night journey into Abel Tasman National Park. No need to give up modern comforts. Stay at our Beachfront Eco-Lodges, Torrent Bay Lodge and Meadowbank Homestead at Awaroa, with ensuite rooms, hot showers and delicious meals cooked for you. Lodge bag transferred by boat, you just walk with a day pack. And boat back up means walking can be shorted any day in needed or simply cruise between our beachfront lodges. We take care of the details, so you get to escape from stress, revive your senses and reconnect with what’s important to you. Discover how life just seems better here.

Enjoy a half-day guided walk on Banks Peninsula, a spectacular extinct volcano only 30 minutes from Christchurch. Experience world-class views and see some of New Zealand's most stunning coastlines with an experienced local guide. Godley Head is a beautiful coastal track with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and also Lyttelton Harbour. It includes historic landmarks from WW2, an Antarctic cabin, and quaint little beaches to boot. The walk is 4 km and takes around 2 hours to walk, plus plenty of time to stop and enjoy the scenery. The track can be adapted by the guide on the day. With your own guide, you can set the pace. Both morning and afternoon walks are available, see the highlights and be back in Christchurch in time for lunch or dinner.

Experience a seamless arrival at Christchurch Airport in New Zealand with our exclusive Arrival Transfer service. Glide off the plane and into luxury with a BMW sedan or SUV awaiting your arrival. Our professional chauffeurs ensure a stress-free transition, assisting with luggage and providing a warm welcome to Christchurch. Relax in the plush leather seats as you're chauffeured to your destination, enjoying the scenic views along the way. With top-of-the-line BMW vehicles, you'll enjoy unmatched comfort, safety, and style throughout your journey. Say goodbye to the hassle of public transportation or taxi queues – our service ensures you start your Christchurch adventure promptly and in elegance. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, our Arrival Transfer service sets the tone for a memorable stay. Elevate your travel experience and book your Christchurch Airport Arrival Transfer today.

Embark on an intimate journey through the heart of New Zealand with our exclusive small-group tour from Auckland. This day-long adventure takes you to the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set, immersing you in the magic of Middle Earth. The tour continues to Te Puia, where you’ll experience the rich tapestry of Māori culture through captivating performances and exhibitions. The day culminates with a visit to the natural wonder of the Te Puia Geysers, a spectacle of Mother Nature’s power and beauty. Join us for a day of unforgettable experiences and memories.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Wellington with a Private Wellington City Highlight Tour. This exclusive experience unveils the city's best kept secrets, from iconic landmarks to hidden gems. With a knowledgeable guide at the helm, you'll gain fascinating insights and stories that bring the city to life. This tour is private, allowing for personalized attention and flexibility, making it perfect for those seeking a truly memorable experience.

Discover the hidden gems on the way to Mt. Cook. Our unique Mt. Cook Day Tour from Dunedin combines the iconic beauty of Aoraki Mt. Cook with fascinating stops you won't find on other tours. Explore the mysterious Moeraki Boulders, admire the Victorian architecture of Oamaru, and learn about Maori rock art, all in one unforgettable day.

Experience the beauty of New Zealand's South Island on a full-day tour from Dunedin to Queenstown, one of the country’s most iconic alpine towns. Enjoy a scenic drive through Central Otago’s stunning landscapes before arriving in Queenstown, where you’ll have free time to explore at your own pace.

Your unique tour takes you off the beaten path to trek through the incredible tunnels and historic relics of Karangahake Gorge, where you'll walk in the footsteps of 19th-century gold miners amidst stunning native bush and dramatic river scenery. From this immersive historical adventure, you'll journey to the vibrant coastal city of Tauranga.

Start your day on a scenic 18-hole course surrounded by natural beauty, ideal for golfers of all skill levels. Then, unwind in soothing natural hot springs, letting the mineral-rich waters relax your body after a rewarding game. This unique experience combines outdoor sport with pure relaxation—perfect for a refreshing escape from the city.

• Explore three of New Zealand’s most iconic attractions in one unforgettable day • Experience the magical Waitomo Glowworm Cave, crystal-clear Blue Spring, and the famous Hobbiton Movie Set • Carefully designed route with comfortable travel time and scenic countryside views • Small group atmosphere for a more relaxed and personal experience • Plenty of photo opportunities at New Zealand’s most picturesque locations • Local guide sharing hidden stories, travel tips, and authentic local experiences • A perfect combination of nature, movie magic, and New Zealand scenery in one tour

Paddling a Waka Ama (Outrigger Canoe) along the beautiful Pilot Bay beach, and taking a 90 minute guided walk through the stunning scenery of Mauao, brings together everything that attracts people to the area. Guests are bonded through collaboration on the water, experiencing paddling in unison to make the waka (canoe) glide. Then on to explore the mountain with local Māori guides who share ancestral stories, history, and insights about the environment and culture. This mix of water and land activities, teamwork, exploration, and cultural storytelling creates a fun, memorable, and immersive experience from mountain to sea.

Discover Central Otago on a private luxury wine journey crafted for couples and small groups wanting more than a standard shared wine tour. Hosted by your own knowledgeable New Zealand local wine guide, this exclusive full-day experience blends premium tastings, breathtaking alpine scenery, and boutique hospitality across Gibbston Valley and Bannockburn. Begin at Kinross with an elevated tasting featuring rare library vintages and premium releases from celebrated producers including Valli, Hawkshead, Wild Irishman, and High Garden — designed for genuine wine enthusiasts. Travel through the dramatic Kawarau Gorge to Bannockburn for premium hosted tastings at Te Kano Estate and either Carrick Winery or Mt Difficulty, with time for a relaxed winery lunch (own expense). Finish at Amisfield overlooking Lake Hayes, one of New Zealand’s most celebrated cellar doors and ranked among the World’s Top 100 Restaurants (2024). Rare wines. Iconic wineries. Fully private. Tailored to your group.

Experience one of the most iconic sections of the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail on this Lake Pukaki to Twizel day ride. Starting at Pukaki Corner, enjoy stunning views of Lake Pukaki, Aoraki / Mt Cook and the Southern Alps—one of the most photographed stretches of the trail. A short optional detour leads to the Tekapo B Power Station before the ride continues across the wide-open Mackenzie Basin tussock plains toward Twizel.

Departing from Depot in Nelson, this relaxed day ride follows the Great Taste Trail toward Richmond along a gentle former rail line, perfect for riders of all abilities. Along the way, you can visit local favourites such as Pic’s Peanut Butter World or the Nelson Classic Car Museum before continuing through the scenic wetlands and regeneration areas of the Waimea Inlet. Cross the impressive suspension bridge to Rabbit Island for coastal views and beachside relaxation, then finish in the charming seaside village of Māpua, known for its cafés, galleries, and artisan shops. A mid-afternoon shuttle returns you to Nelson, completing a day that blends easy cycling, local culture, and stunning coastal scenery.

Start your day at your Westport depot with a 9:00 am shuttle to Charleston, where you can grab a coffee or lunch for a picnic before beginning your 40 km ride back. This Grade 1–2 trail offers a mix of gentle sections and a few areas requiring care, winding through a stunning variety of landscapes. Cycle between the mountains and the coastline, taking in views of the majestic Paparoa Range, and explore the ever-changing scenery of kahikatea wetlands, pākihi, podocarp forest, and nīkau palms. With plenty of opportunities to pause and enjoy the surroundings, this ride combines scenic beauty, gentle challenge, and a true sense of the West Coast’s natural charm.

Experience the wild beauty of the West Coast with a morning shuttle to the stunning Hokitika Gorge, where swing bridges overlook vivid turquoise waters and lush rainforest. Continue inland to Dorothy Falls before cycling through native forest, historic waterways, and scenic lakefronts. Finish with an easy riverside ride into Hokitika, returning to your accommodation.

iWalkWaiheke offers a bespoke and personalised walking holiday experience. Vicki, your host and ex-superyacht chef, has walked (and sailed) all over the world before setting up iWalkWaiheke. You will receive Superyacht food and service, on a relaxed and fun few days where all the details are taken care of for you. With iWalkWaiheke, we can be very flexible with how far you walk each day, we offer you a suggested itinerary, but we offer a pick up from where you get to each day! Contact iWalkWaiheke for bookings of more than 2 people.

Embark on a captivating winter retreat from Auckland to Tongariro National Park, where adventure, natural beauty, and cozy comforts converge. Our journey ensures a magical experience amidst the unspoiled wilderness of New Zealand's North Island. Join an enchanting ride aboard the Northern Explorer Train, traversing misty valleys and lush landscapes to Tongariro National Park. Discover the winter wonderland of Whakapapa Village upon arrival at National Park Station, nestled beneath the towering peaks of Mount Ruapehu. Join us for an accessible yet thrilling snowshoeing excursion led by seasoned guides, exploring the tranquil beauty of the snow-covered landscape. Retreat to our snug accommodation in Whakapapa Village, offering warmth and serenity amidst the wintry embrace of Tongariro National Park. Escape to the winter wonderland of Tongariro National Park on this unforgettable overnight tour. Immerse yourself in the enchanting magic of winter amidst the wilderness of New Zealand.

Take a day tour from Auckland to nature’s two famous attractions, the surreal experience of Wai-O-Tapu and the Magical sight of thousands of Glowworms on a boat ride through the Glowworm grotto.

Experience the absolute best of the South Island on this private, fully customizable tour of Dunedin. Tailor-made for travelers who want to skip the crowds, this excursion allows you to design your perfect day alongside a knowledgeable local guide. Choose whether to dive deep into Dunedin's rich Scottish heritage and architectural wonders, conquer the world's steepest street, or head out to the spectacular Otago Peninsula to discover rugged coastlines and rare wildlife. Your guide handles all the logistics while you set the pace. Please note that the final itinerary varies based on your selected options and interests. Highlights: Craft your own adventure with 100% customizable stop options Choose between historic city landmarks or dramatic coastal scenery Pick your preferred duration to align perfectly with your schedule Enjoy the undivided attention and insights of a private local guide