From hiking on glaciers to kayaking with dolphins, you can enjoy a range of active experiences while you’re surrounded by some of the most beautiful places in New Zealand. If you’re looking for the perfect itinerary, you’ve come to the right place. A New Zealand tour promises breathtaking scenery, heart-pumping adrenaline activities, fascinating cultural experiences, and some of the best food and wine on the planet. If you're having trouble figuring out whether you should explore the South Island or the North Island of New Zealand, you simply have to look at all the fun experiences to be had, from overnight scenic cruises to cultural exchanges and exciting adventure tours. From sampling the region’s famous wine near Queenstown to sleeping on Milford Sound and observing the famous kiwi bird in Christchurch, there are plenty of great things to do in New Zealand.
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From sweeping views atop mountain peaks to the glassy waters of Lake Wanaka, this wonderous region deserves to be seen and admired. Embark on an exhilarating adventure on our Wanaka tours and holidays and get ready to wander your way through some of New Zealand’s best cinematic backdrops. Whether you fancy spending an afternoon sipping on some of the South Island’s top wine, hiking up Roys Peak for an epic view you’ll never forget, or settling down for a tasty meal at one of Wanaka’s best restaurants, this stunning region is guaranteed to be the highlight of a lifetime. Don’t believe us? Come take a look for yourself. more information
Open the gateway to the South Island of New Zealand and explore Christchurch city, one of the most beautiful (and breathtaking) destinations in the world. A place where snow-capped peaks, giant glaciers, and shimmering lakes are everywhere you look, Christchurch is not only a nature lover’s dream but also a thrill-seeker’s paradise. Listen to the stories of hope and resilience shown by the people of Christchurch from your trip guide while fully immersing yourself in this city’s vibrant and eclectic kiwi culture. From the bustling bar scene found in the inner city to the calming sounds of the Avon (Otakaro) River, Christchurch is a truly unique place full of bubbling personality and never-ending beauty. more information
Discover the real Middle-Earth at the Hobbiton Movie Set just one hour’s easy drive from Rotorua. On the most picturesque private farmland you can visit, the Hobbiton Movie Set from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies in a fascinating two-hour guided tour. The set has been completely rebuilt for The Hobbit and will remain as it was seen in these films and The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. During your tour you will see Hobbit Holes, The Green Dragon Inn, The Mill, double arched bridge and other structures and gardens built for the films. The Green Dragon Inn is a replica of the inn that featured in the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. Masterfully recreated, we invite you to relax at the Inn of the Hobbits as part of your tour. All guests, receive one complimentary refreshment from our exclusively crafted Southfarthing range. The inn also offers traditional fare, including our famous beef and ale pie. The Shires Rest cafe is conveniently located at the Entrance to Hobbiton Movie Set, and here you can relax and soak up the unique atmosphere with a great cup of coffee or a light meal. Both venues are also available for functions, conferences or other occasions. Situated below The Shires Rest Cafe, The Shire Store features many items that will tempt the enthusiast or the general shopper. Half day excursions/tours depart from the Hobbiton Rotorua Store 1235 Fenton st, Rotorua twice daily. more information