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Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown

Travel from Queenstown to the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Milford Sound on an easy day trip. Enjoy live commentary along the way, and many scenic photo stops. At Milford Sound, don’t worry about waiting in lines as tickets are included. Admire views of waterfalls and Mitre Peak from your cruise. Refuel with a tasty picnic lunch in a scenic location. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off from listed locations for added convenience.

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Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown

13 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(3,630)

from $222

Likely to Sell Out

Located on the eastern shores of New Zealand’s South Island, Kaikoura is famous for the spectacular array of marine wildlife living off its shores—but to see the best of it, you have to take to the waves. On this tour, cruise into Kaikoura’s deep waters by speedy catamaran with running commentary throughout from your guide, and spot dolphins, seals, and sperm whales in their natural habitat.

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Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.5

(3,036)

from $108

Hobbiton™ Movie Set Walking Tour from Shires Rest

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.8

(3,939)

from $78

Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour

4 hours to 4 hours 10 minutesFree Cancellation

4.9

(1,238)

from $43

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Discover volcanic landscapes and breathtaking scenery on New Zealand’s South Island on this Akaroa day trip from Christchurch and avoid the need to self-drive. Ascend the Banks Peninsula for beautiful views over Akaroa Harbour and the volcanic crater. Sample locally made cheeses and admire colonial architecture around Akaroa. Cruise by catamaran into the harbor, where diverse marine and bird life thrives, including rare Hector’s dolphins. Hotel transfers are included.

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Akaroa Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Christchurch

9 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.6

(303)

from $163

Te Anau Glow Worm Caves Tour

2 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

4.5

(1,124)

from $78

Likely to Sell Out

Visit two of New Zealand's must-see attractions on this combo tour from Auckland to the Hobbiton™ Movie Set and Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Peek into Hobbit holes, frolic in the Shire, and get a drink at the Green Dragon Inn on a guided tour of Middle-earth, followed by a café lunch. In the afternoon, explore Māori myths and history on an underground boat ride at Waitomo, surrounded by thousands of glowworms.

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Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Day Trip from Auckland incl lunch

11 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(3,095)

from $216

Price varies by group size

Hobbiton Movie Set Shore Excursion from Tauranga (6 Hours)

Enjoy a magical 6-6.5 hour tour to the Hobbiton Movie set, used for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film series, which has made NZ famous. Leaving the port, we first travel past the stunning beaches of Mount Maunganui, a top NZ holiday destination, across the harbor bridge and into the country, over the Kaimai mountain ranges, into the lush farming district of the Waikato, the location of Hobbiton. At Hobbiton you can visit the Shires Rest Cafe, browse the souvenir shop or just take in the stunning views before joining the 2.5 hour guided tour, explore inside a Hobbit home and finish at The Green Dragon Pub with a complimentary Ale. As Cruise ship arrival times varies so much, we adjust the start time to suit, which we confirm to you when your booking is accepted, always having you back at the ship in good time for its departure. Please see the Additional Info section for details of our cancellation policy should the ship cancel its port of call within 24 hours of arrival.

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Hobbiton Movie Set Shore Excursion from Tauranga (6 Hours)

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(368)

from $211

Enjoy one of New Zealand’s original tourist attractions: a tour of the magnificent Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Your guide—who may be descended from the Māori chief who first discovered the caves—leads you underground and tells you about the cultural significance of this site. Hop into a boat and glide on an underground river, enjoying the light show put on by millions of tiny bioluminescent insects hanging above.

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Waitomo Glowworm Caves Guided Tour

45 minutesFree Cancellation

4.4

(1,217)

from $49

Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.9

(1,471)

from $120

Likely to Sell Out

Mount Cook: 3-Hour Tasman Glacier Heli-Hike

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(41)

from $583

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland

9 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(224)

from $184

Enjoy unobstructed views of New Zealand’s tallest mountain—Aoraki Mt. Cook—as well as some of the South Island’s most beautiful natural landscapes without having to drive yourself. Join an easy guided full-day tour from Christchurch that takes you past Lake Tekapo and Lake Pukaki, fields of lavender (summer season only), and to hiking trails in Mt. Cook National Park to see the Tasman Glacier, New Zealand’s longest. End back in Christchurch.

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Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

13 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(385)

from $150

Glenorchy sits along a stunningly beautiful stretch of road from Queenstown to the (aptly named) rural settlement of Paradise. Instead of trying to negotiate these unfamiliar country roads on your own, get a driver who knows the region on a half-day trip. Spend time exploring Glenorchy’s shops and café, take advantage of some remarkable alpine photo ops, and see some of the locations where scenes from famous movies were filmed.

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Glenorchy & Paradise Half-Day Scenic Tour from Queenstown

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.9

(485)

from $114

Pilot’s Choice: 2 Glaciers & Snow Landing – 35min

35 minutesFree Cancellation

4.8

(394)

from $298

Likely to Sell Out

The TranzAlpine train is often referred to as one of the world’s most scenic train journeys, and this tour will allow you to experience it. Enjoy the convenience of a day trip where all transport is taken care of— round-trip transfers in a luxury minivan, and a TranzAlpine train ticket are included. See Canterbury Plains, the Southern Alps, Lake Pearson, and get the chance to walk in Arthur’s Pass National Park.

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TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip

10 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(492)

from $240

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Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(659)

from $555

Ride a train through the Southern Alps on a remarkable scenic journey aboard the TranzAlpine from Christchurch to Greymouth. Enjoy views of native beech forest, snow-sprinkled mountains, the powerful Waimakariri River, and Arthur's Pass National Park from a comfortable carriage and open viewing deck. For getting the history and context of the landmarks along the railway, GPS-triggered audio commentary is available through headphones at every seat.

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TranzAlpine Train Journey: Christchurch to Greymouth

4 hours 50 minutes

4.3

(353)

from $144

Likely to Sell Out

Auckland Dolphin and Whale Watching Eco-Safari Cruise

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.6

(1,903)

from $132

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See Auckland’s major sights and attractions with a hop-on hop-off city bus tour featuring informative audio commentary. Perfect for first-time visitors, it’s a great way to explore the city. The bus tour takes about an hour to complete. Enjoy the flexibility of a 1-day or 2-day pass, hop off at key points including Parnell Village, the Auckland Museum, or the Sky Tower, and stay connected with Wi-Fi on board.

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Auckland Explorer: Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off Tour

1 dayFree Cancellation

Special Offer

Swap Auckland for an exciting day trip showcasing the best of Rotorua. With stops at Wai-O-Tapu and Te Puia included, you can skip ticket lines and explore the area’s famous geothermal wonders with ease—including geysers, hot springs, and vivid landscapes. To help you get more out of your day, cultural performances are also part of the experience. Hotel pickup from Auckland CBD is included for added convenience.

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Auckland: Rotorua Tour with Waiotapu, Te Puia and Maori Haka

12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Remarkables flight during Winter (snow landing)

25-Minute Remarkables Helicopter Tour from Queenstown

25 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(121)

from $187

Special Offer

Cathedral Cove & Hot Water Beach with Lunch from Auckland

10 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Rotorua Cultural and Geothermal Wonderland Tour – Depart Tauranga

Make the most of a short time on land with a handy shore excursion from the cruise port at Mt. Maunganui to geothermal Rotorua. Skip the big, impersonal group tours in favor of an intimate small-group tour. In Rotorua, spend the day at Te Puia, a park full of natural geothermal attractions, including the enormous Pohutu Geyser. Round-trip port transfers ensure you don’t get lost, or miss the boat.

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Rotorua Cultural and Geothermal Wonderland Tour – Depart Tauranga

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(150)

from $162

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New Zealand has an entire continent’s worth of climates, natural beauty, and adventures crammed into two small islands. On the same trip, you can fly over a glacier in a helicopter; cruise the scenic Milford Sound on a sailboat; and meet indigenous communities during a cultural immersion experience with Maori guides. Plus, the Middle Earth-obsessed can explore Hobbiton, where the Lord of the Rings set lets your imagination run wild. There are New Zealand tours for every traveler type in this incredible country.

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