Auckland to Christchurch Must Do Tour
This 15 day tour starts in Auckland and finishes in Christchurch.
**Please be advised that certain aspects of this tour may operate on specific days of the week during the winter months. We recommend contacting one of our travel specialists to identify a departure date that suits your schedule.
Embark on the spectacular self-drive adventure showcasing the best of both New Zealand islands. Starting in the north in Auckland and concluding in Christchurch, you'll experience glaciers, fiords, geothermal wonders, Hobbiton, and stunning beaches! Over two weeks, immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of New Zealand with a variety of fantastic activities. Contact us to customize your holiday and make it an unforgettable experience!
This tour also features:
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Auckland Sky Tower Admission
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Private Transfer Auckland Airport to your Auckland Accommodation with Tourcorp
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Electronic Travel Guide and In-Country Support App
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Gondola Ride with Skyline Queenstown
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TSS Earnslaw Cruise and Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Dinner
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Milford Sound Coach, Cruise and Scenic Flight
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Franz Josef Nature Tour with Glacier Valley Eco Tours
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TranzAlpine Scenic Train: Greymouth to Christchurch
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Shared Transfer from Christchurch Train Station to Christchurch CBD Accommodation with Christchurch Touring Company
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Private Transfer from Christchurch Accommodation to Christchurch Airport with Christchurch Touring Company
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All Blacks Experience
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Wētā Workshop Unleashed
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Hobbiton Movie Set Tour from Shires Rest
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Te Ra Daytime Experience at Te Puia
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Interislander Ferry including vehicle Wellington to Picton
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International Antarctic Centre - General Admission
14 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 special dinner
Itinerary summary for: Auckland to Christchurch Must Do Tour
Day 1 : Welcome to New Zealand
Accommodation:
Adina CityLife Auckland [Formerly Heritage CityLife Auckland]
Day 2 : Enjoy City of Sails - Auckland
Accommodation:
Adina CityLife Auckland [Formerly Heritage CityLife Auckland]
Day 3 : Travel to Rotorua stopping at Hobbiton Village on the way
Accommodation:
Sudima Lake Rotorua
Day 4 : Explore the culture and thrills in geothermal Rotorua
Accommodation:
Sudima Lake Rotorua
Day 5 : Travel to Wellington via scenic Kapiti Coast
Accommodation:
Hotel Ibis Wellington
Day 6 : Cross the Cook Strait and travel via the coastal road to Kaikoura
Accommodation:
Sudima Hotel Kaikōura
Day 7 : Travel from beautiful Kaikoura to Christchurch
Accommodation:
Scenic Hotel Cotswold
Day 8 : Today it's a lovely drive through rolling Canterbury farmland to Mt Cook
Accommodation:
Hermitage Hotel Room Mount Cook View
Day 9 : Enjoy views of Mt Cook and travel to Queenstown
Accommodation:
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront
Day 10 : The day is yours to discover all the scenic spots and fun activities on offer in Queenstown
Accommodation:
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront
Day 11 : Experience Milford Sound for a remarkable cruise on the fiord and then fly back
Accommodation:
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront
Day 12 : Get your camera ready for the spectacular scenery of Crown Range, beautiful Wanaka, and the Haast Pass
Accommodation:
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Day 13 : Explore Franz Josef and magnificent West Coast
Accommodation:
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Day 14 : Enjoy scenic drive and then cross the Southern Alps on board the iconic TranzAlpine train
Accommodation:
Scenic Hotel Cotswold
Day 15 : Depart Christchurch
