New Zealand

 
Haere Mai... means Welcome;
Welcome to our land

Coach Tours New Zealand - Itineraries for Small Group Tours

Both Islands

North Island 

South Island

24 Day Panorama
20 Day Tasman Odyssey
18 Day Pacific Escapade
18 Day Antipodean Adventure
13 Day Nikau
13 Day Lord of the Rings - Full Tour
9 Day Nikau
6 Day Lord of the Rings North Island
Want to include the Bay of Islands, then the 4 Day  Captivating Northland an Independent Coach Tour works well in conjunction with these tours
14 Day Southern Skies
12 Day Island of Delight
11 Day Southern Adventure
8 Day Lord of the Rings South Island

Both Islands

 

24 Day Panorama

Auckland - Bay of Islands - Rotorua - Napier - Nelson - Kaikoura - Mount Cook - Queenstown - Milford Sound - Wanaka - Fox Glacier - Christchurch

You'll enjoy plenty of time to relax and savour the lifestyle that is New Zealand, with time to explore & enjoy the places you visit. That is why this leisurely, 24-day journey features a minimum 2-night stay at every stopover point.

24 Day Panorama - Small Group Tour

20 Day Tasman Odyssey

Auckland - Coromandel - Rotorua - Napier - Wellington -  Christchurch - Hanmer Springs - Nelson - Franz Josef Glacier - Queenstown - Milford Sound - Queenstown

Enjoy some of New Zealand's most spectacular scenery on this exciting 20 day journey that features an eclectic mix of leisurely sightseeing & active soft adventure activities. Cruising, bush walking, jet boating, whale watching, natural wonders, culture & wildlife .... the Tasman Odyssey has it all!

The Dome art deco architecture at night in Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

18 Day Pacific Escapade

Auckland - Coromandel - Rotorua - Napier - Wellington - Marlborough Sounds - Christchurch - Fox Glacier - Queenstown - Milford Sound - Mount Cook - Christchurch

Explore all the ‘must-see' areas of New Zealand as well as some of the special lesser- known regions on our most popular Classic Collection holiday. This 18-day journey includes some exclusive & exciting excursions yet still offers plenty of time for you to ‘do your own thing'.

18 Day Pacific Escapade - New Zealand Small Group Tours

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18 Day Antipodean Adventure

Christchurch - Kaikoura - Nelson - Punakaiki - Franz Josef Glacier - Queenstown - Milford Sound - Queenstown - Rotorua - Coromandel - Auckland

The Antipodean Adventure will take you off the beaten track with soft adventure activities that focus on nature, wildlife, landscapes, history & culture ... and sometimes a mixture of them all! Designed to stimulate the body and mind so that you end the day refreshed & invigorated.

18 Day Antipodean Adventure - New Zealand Small Group Tours

13 Day Nikau

Auckland - Coromandel - Rotorua - Napier - Wellington - Marlborough Sounds - Christchurch

We'll take you to a few places off the beaten track and you will experience the true diversity of this breathtaking country. History, culture, scenery & adventure ... they all feature on this trip designed to give you a brief insight into the land they call ‘Aotearoa-Land of the Long White Cloud'.

13 Day Nikau - New Zealand Small Group Tours

13 Day Lord of the Rings - Full Tour

Auckland - Rotorua - Ohakune - Wellington - Christchurch - Twizel - Cromwell - Queenstown - Te Anau - Queenstown 

Two island tour built around, for and by fans of The Lord of the Rings' movies and the upcoming feature, "The Hobbit". You will come to New Zealand as strangers to a distant land and part as a fellowship of companions who have shared a unique experience, exploring the length and breadth of the country that has become "Middle Earth".

Mine! - Lord of the Rings

South Island

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14 Day Southern Skies

Christchurch - Kaikoura - Nelson - Punakaiki - Greymouth - Franz Josef Glacier - Queenstown - Milford Sound - Queenstown - Mt Cook - Christchurch

An iconic 14 day trip of the beautiful South Island visiting world heritage listed parks, national maritime parks, spectacular glaciers, an overnight cruise in the stunning Milford Sound and wildlife in abundance. Guaranteed to please!

Milford Sound overnight nature cruise

12 Day Island of Delight

Christchurch (or Wellington) - Marlborough Sounds - Christchurch - Fox Glacier - Queenstown - Mount Cook - Christchurch

The South Island is a land of contrast and is your chance to escape. Here, you'll find a magical land where the air is pure and the lakes an unearthly shade of blue ... where stunning fiords wait to be explored and towering mountains cloak wide-open spaces of pristine, untouched wilderness.

12 Day Island of Delight - New Zealand Small Group Tours

11 Day Southern Adventure

Christchurch - Fox Glacier - Queenstown - Milford Sound - Queenstown - Mount Cook - Christchurch

Enjoy a South Island holiday packed with exciting excursions and activities, including the world-famous Whale-watch at Kaikoura, a wildlife cruise on Akaroa Harbour, a spectacular nature cruise on Milford Sound and a glacier expedition on Lake Tasman where you get up close & touch floating icebergs.

11 Day Southern Adventure - New Zealand Small Group Tours

8 Day Lord of the Rings South Island

Christchurch - Twizel - Cromwell - Queenstown - Te Anau - Queenstown

Explore moss-shrouded forest glades surrounded by the snowcapped mountain peaks of the Southern Alps - or fly above them with the same people that flew the film crews over the Misty Mountains. Go whitewater rafting between the Pillars of the Argonath 

Axeman in the Lord of the Rings

North Island

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9 Day Nikau

Auckland - Coromandel - Rotorua - Napier - Wellington

The North Island is a mystical place of rolling hills, lakes, myths & legends, boiling mud-pools and ancient rainforests. This journey will introduce you to the very best of the North Island and includes visits to some remote locations and features some exclusive & exciting sightseeing inclusions.

9 Day Nikau - New Zealand Small Group Tours

6 Day Lord of the Rings - North Island

Auckland - Rotorua - Ohakune - Wellington

Many people have dreamed about Middle Earth. You can walk in the footsteps of Frodo and Sam from the lush green Shirelands into forests, across rivers and even to the twisted lava and ash fields of the Black Land itself. Along the way you'll easily recognize the sites of epic battles, and imagine you still hear the thudding of horses' hooves, the clash of swords.

Multiple houses at Hobbiton Movie Set Tours

4 Day Captivating Northland

Auckland - Bay of Islands - Auckland

The Bay of Islands should not be missed if time permits. This independent holiday will whisk you away to the birthplace of New Zealand.  Learn more of the nation's early history whilst enjoying & experiencing the many marine and land based activities & attractions available in this sub-tropical region.

4 Day Captivating Northland - New Zealand Small Group Tours

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Reflections on Lake Matheson near Fox Glacier, West Coast New Zealand