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Tours & day trips
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Small Group, Award Winning Full Day Milford Sound Experience
Activity duration is 13 hours
13h
9.4 out of 10 with 22 reviews
9.4/10
(22)
Free cancellation available
per adult

Milford Sound Coach & Cruise Tour
Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
7h 30m+
8.8 out of 10 with 82 reviews
8.8/10
(82)
Free cancellation available
per adult

Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
Free cancellation available
per adult

Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
9.8 out of 10 with 16 reviews
9.8/10
(16)
Free cancellation available
per adult

Milford Sound Cruise with Round-Trip Flights from Queenstown
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
10/10
(9)
Free cancellation available
per adult

From Queenstown: Mount Cook and Hooker Valley Day Trip
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
(1)
Free cancellation available
per adult

2-Hour Milford Sound Scenic Cruise
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
9.8 out of 10 with 7 reviews
9.8/10
(7)
Free cancellation available
per adult

Cruise Milford NZ Small Boutique Cruise Experience
Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
1h 45m
9.8 out of 10 with 12 reviews
9.8/10
(12)
Free cancellation available
per adult

Million Dollar Cruise in Queenstown
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
10/10
(3)
Free cancellation available
per adult

From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass Guided Day Trip with Lunch
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
Free cancellation available
per adult
Adventure & outdoor
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Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
9.8 out of 10 with 16 reviews
9.8/10
(16)
Free cancellation available
per adult

From Queenstown: Mount Cook and Hooker Valley Day Trip
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
(1)
Free cancellation available
per adult

From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
8h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
(2)
Free cancellation available
per adult

From Queenstown: Mount Cook Scenic Day Tour
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
9.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
9.8/10
(6)
Free cancellation available
per adult

NEW: Ale Trail: Wharehuanui Adventure with Queenstown Shuttles
Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
5h 30m
Free cancellation available
per adult

Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
(1)
Free cancellation available
per adult

Small-Group Zipline Adventure in Queenstown
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
Free cancellation available
per adult

Clearwater Wildlife - Small Guided Tours (10 max) Otago Peninsula
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
10/10
(3)
Free cancellation available
per adult

Abel Tasman National Park Cruise and Walking Tour Combo
Activity duration is 1 day
1d
9.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
9/10
(4)
Free cancellation available
per adult

Bike the Valley of the Vines from Arrowtown- Return Shuttle from Queenstown
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
8/10
(1)
Free cancellation available
per adult
Private & custom tours
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Sheep Farm Day Trip from Christchurch + Lunch and Winery visit.
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
Free cancellation available
per adult

World in a day
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
Free cancellation available
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

YouFly Trial Flight - Fly a helicopter
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
Free cancellation available
per adult

Private Half Day Photography Tour of Queenstown | Skippers | Glenorchy
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
Free cancellation available
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Christchurch City Top Sights Half Day Tour(Small Group Tour)
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
Free cancellation available
per adult

Explore Christchurch (2hr Guided Private Walk)
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
Free cancellation available
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Franz Josef Glacier and snow landing (allow 20 minutes - departs Franz Jose...
Activity duration is 20 minutes
20m
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
(1)
Free cancellation available
per adult

Akaroa Day Group Tour from Christchurch
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
Free cancellation available
per adult

Christchurch: Packhorse Hut Guided Walk and Scenic Drive
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
per adult

Discover Wild Scene Tours Dunedin
Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
4h 30m
Free cancellation available
per adult
Air, helicopter & balloon tours
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Milford Sound Cruise with Round-Trip Flights from Queenstown
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
10/10
(9)
Free cancellation available
per adult

Milford Sound Fly-Nature Cruise-Fly Half Day Tour
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h+
9.6 out of 10 with 22 reviews
9.6/10
(22)
Free cancellation available
per adult

Milford Sound Fly Cruise Fly ex Queenstown
Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
4h 30m
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
9/10
(2)
Free cancellation available
per adult

Milford Sound Fly Cruise Fly
Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
4h 30m
8.4 out of 10 with 22 reviews
8.4/10
(22)
Free cancellation available
per adult

Scenic Aeroplane Flight from Milford Sound to Queenstown
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
Free cancellation available
per adult

Pilot's Choice - 2 Glaciers with Snow Landing - 35mins
Activity duration is 35 minutes
35m
8.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
8/10
(4)
Free cancellation available
per adult

Milford Sound Scenic Flight from Queenstown
Activity duration is 1 hour and 20 minutes
1h 20m
Free cancellation available
per adult

Kaikoura: Coastal and Alpine Scenic Aeroplane Flight
Activity duration is 25 minutes
25m
Free cancellation available
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

45-Minute Mount Cook Ski Plane and Helicopter Combo Tour
Activity duration is 45 minutes
45m
5.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
5/10
(2)
Free cancellation available
per adult

Mountains High Helicopter Flight & Snow Landing
Activity duration is 40 minutes
40m
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
(1)
Free cancellation available
per adult
Water activities
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Shotover River Extreme Jet Boat Ride in Queenstown
Activity duration is 25 minutes
25m
10.0 out of 10 with 10 reviews
10/10
(10)
Free cancellation available
per adult

Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
8.8 out of 10 with 19 reviews
8.8/10
(19)
Free cancellation available
per adult

Arthurs Pass Day Tour With TranzAlpine and Jet Boat Ride
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
per adult

Abel Tasman National Park Cruise and Walking Tour Combo
Activity duration is 1 day
1d
9.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
9/10
(4)
Free cancellation available
per adult

From Queenstown: Skippers Canyon Jet Boat Ride
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
10/10
(8)
Free cancellation available
per adult

Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
Free cancellation available
per adult

Lake Wanaka Happy Hour Cruise
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
Free cancellation available
per adult

Hanmer Springs Hot Pools & Jet Boat Full-Day Tour
Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
9h 30m
7.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
7/10
(6)
Free cancellation available
per adult

The Family Cruiser
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
per adult

Dart River Jet Boat and Wilderness Experience
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
(1)
Free cancellation available
per adult