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Explore Both Islands of New Zealand
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Discover New Zealand's most popular self-drive and coach tours around both the North and South Islands. Travelling south from the top of the North Island explore Cape Reinga, Auckland City, the famous Hobbiton movie set, Lake Taupo, down to the capital city of Wellington. Journey to the South Island by flight or ferry and be astonished by the golden beaches of the Abel Tasman National Park, stunning Franz & Fox Glacier, Milford Sound as well as the adrenaline capital of Queenstown.
Our itineraries, self-drive and coach touring, ensure that you explore every highlight. We can customise any all-inclusive package to make you the perfect New Zealand holiday.

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New Zealand Grand Tour
 
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New Zealand Grand Tour
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  • 14 days/13 night Journey from Auckland to Christchurch

  • Explore the grandeur of New Zealand, taking in the beaches of the North Island and the great Glacier...

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    Explore the grandeur of New Zealand, taking in the beaches of the North Island and the great Glaciers of the Southern Alps in the South.

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NZD$3,713

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Middle Earth Discovered
 
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Middle Earth Discovered
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  • Hotel 4 star
  • 8 days/7 night Journey from Auckland to Christchurch

  • An unparalleled adventure awaits as you immerse yourself in the enchantment of Middle-earth, explori...

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    An unparalleled adventure awaits as you immerse yourself in the enchantment of Middle-earth, exploring iconic Lord of the Rings and Hobbit filming locations while marvelling at New Zealand’s stunning natural wonders.

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NZD$5,690

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Land of the Rings
 
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Land of the Rings
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  • Hotel 4 star
  • 9 days/8 night Journey from Auckland to Queenstown

  • Explore New Zealand's breathtaking landscapes and official filming locations from The Lord of the Ri...

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    Explore New Zealand's breathtaking landscapes and official filming locations from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, immersing yourself in the magic of Middle-earth with behind-the-scenes stories and stunning scenery.

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NZD$6,010

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New Zealand Vista
 
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New Zealand Vista
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  • Hotel 3 star
  • 14 days/13 night Journey from Auckland to Christchurch

  • A two-week adventure in New Zealand is not to be missed with this tour of the country's iconic hotsp...

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    A two-week adventure in New Zealand is not to be missed with this tour of the country's iconic hotspots. Discover Hobbiton, Māori culture in Rotorua, and explore Wellington. Journey south to marvel at the majestic Mt Cook, the breathtaking Milford Sound, the thrill of Queenstown, and the stunning glacial landscapes of the West Coast.

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NZD$7,980

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Ultimate NZ Explorer
 
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Ultimate NZ Explorer
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  • Hotel 4 star
  • 17 days/16 night Journey from Auckland to Christchurch

  • Experience the very best of Aotearoa on an unforgettable journey from the sub-tropical north to the ...

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    Experience the very best of Aotearoa on an unforgettable journey from the sub-tropical north to the majestic south. This ultimate New Zealand explorer tour promises a diverse and captivating adventure.

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NZD$12,475

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New Zealand Southbound Explorer
 
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New Zealand Southbound Explorer
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  • 11 days/10 night Journey from Auckland to Christchurch

  • Experience the unique Māori culture in Rotorua and the magic of Hobbiton in the North Island. The S...

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    Experience the unique Māori culture in Rotorua and the magic of Hobbiton in the North Island. The South Island calls for an exploration of the natural wonders including New Zealand's tallest peak, Aoraki-Mt Cook National Park, and Piopiotahi-Milford Sound.

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NZD$4,740

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Independent New Zealand Highlights
 
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Independent New Zealand Highlights
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  • 12 days/11 night Journey from Auckland to Christchurch

  • This 12 day tour allows you to experience some of the highlights of New Zealand in a short time.&nbs...

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    This 12 day tour allows you to experience some of the highlights of New Zealand in a short time.  Some superb inclusions ensure a varied and exciting tour.

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NZD$8,805

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12 day New Zealand Highlights
 
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12 day New Zealand Highlights
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  • Hotel 4 star
  • 12 days/11 night Journey from Auckland to Christchurch

  • This 12 day tour allows you to experience some of the highlights of New Zealand in a short time.&nbs...

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    This 12 day tour allows you to experience some of the highlights of New Zealand in a short time.  Some superb inclusions ensure a varied and exciting tour.

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NZD$9,300

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Middle Earth Discovered
 
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Middle Earth Discovered
Thrifty Tours - NZ daily departures
  • Hotel 3 star
  • 8 days/7 night Journey from Auckland to Christchurch

  • Embark on a journey of Middle Earth and New Zealand. Visit official sites used in the filming of the...

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    Embark on a journey of Middle Earth and New Zealand. Visit official sites used in the filming of the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movies, whilst visiting some of New Zealand's most stunning attractions including active geysers, dramatic mountains and deep fiords.

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NZD$4,650

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Classic New Zealand Tour
 
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Classic New Zealand Tour
  • Hotel 3 star
  • 21 days/20 night Journey from Auckland to Christchurch

  • Discover the vibrant cities and stunning landscapes of New Zealand on this 21-day tour, featuring hi...

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    Discover the vibrant cities and stunning landscapes of New Zealand on this 21-day tour, featuring highlights like Rotorua, Tongariro National Park, the West Coast glaciers, Milford Sound, and Mt Cook National Park.

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NZD$7,762

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Nearly all our guests customise our tour ideas. That's what we do! Our expert team of New Zealand specialists can design a holiday itinerary to suit you perfectly. A tailor made package can be created for you in no time and doesn't cost you any more than one of our 'off the shelf' ideas. So get in touch with the team today to start your plans.

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