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Rotorua Town Hall at sunrise Credit: Fine Tours Group
Walking & Hiking

Independent New Zealand Highlights

Auckland

Christchurch

12 days, 11 nights

Self-Guided Coach Tours

From: $8,805 pp

Trip overview

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.

Trip highlights & inclusions

12 days / 11 nights
1 lunch, 1 dinner

Auckland

Christchurch

Motels
  • Auckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton with Bush and Beach
  • Mt Tarawera Volcanic Crater Half Day Experience
  • Te Pā Tū Evening Māori Cultural Experience - Dinner Included

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Price pp from

$8,805

Why Discover New Zealand

  • Wānaka-based specialists planning your trip from inside New Zealand.
  • One travel specialist to plan and book every detail from start to finish.
  • 24/7 in-country support while you’re travelling, so help is close if plans change.

Trip itinerary

Private Transfer Auckland Airport to your Auckland Accommodation with Tourcorp

You will be met at the Auckland airport by your private driver and be transferred to your Auckland accommodation.

White yachts and sailboats moored in a blue harbour with the Auckland cityscape and Sky Tower rising under a cloudy blue sky. Credit: Shutterstock - Jon Chica

Accommodation

Modern multi-story hotel building with glass windows and balconies under a partly cloudy sky. Credit: Adina Britomart Hotel Auckland
Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

Activities

Trip highlights

Hobbit house with green round door, grass roof, flowers and a large tree on top in bright daylight. Credit: Bush and Beach 2013

Auckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton with Bush and Beach

Group of hikers walking on a mountain trail in a volcanic landscape with bushes and distant hills. Credit: Kaitiaki Adventures

Mt Tarawera Volcanic Crater Half Day Experience

Two Maori performers performing a traditional dance with expressive faces and traditional attire in a natural setting. Credit: Te Pa Tu

Te Pā Tū Evening Māori Cultural Experience - Dinner Included

An airplane seen from directly below flying high in a bright blue sky scattered with fluffy white clouds. Credit: Photo by Philip Myrtorp on Unsplash

Air New Zealand flight Rotorua to Christchurch

Road through grassland valley with snow-capped mountains under a blue sky with clouds. Credit: Cheeky Kiwi - Aoraki Mt Cook

Christchurch to Aoraki-Mt Cook via Lake Tekapo Small Group Tour - Lunch Included

Snow-covered Mount Cook reflected in a peaceful lake with grassy hills in foreground under clear blue sky. Credit: Cheeky Kiwi - Aoraki Mt Cook

Aoraki/Mount Cook to Queenstown with Cheeky Kiwi

Tour bus on winding road through green valley with tall rocky mountains in the background. Credit: Real Journeys

Milford Sound Cruise and Coach Tour from Queenstown with RealNZ - Lunch Included

Group of people wearing life jackets on a blue jetboat in clear green river water with a guide. Credit: Dart River Safaris

Dart River Wilderness Jet

Steamboat cruising on blue lake water with snowy mountains in the background on a clear day. Credit: Real Journeys

TSS Earnslaw Cruise and Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Dinner

Franz Josef Glacier flowing through mountain valley with river and green forest under blue sky Credit: New Zealand Fine Touring

Queenstown to Franz Josef with Glacier Shuttles

A bright, sunlit view of a steep, snow-covered mountain ridge with blue ice crevasses, set against a vibrant blue sky in the Southern Alps. Credit: Fine Tours Group

Glacier Valley Shuttle

Person walking on wooden swing bridge over bright blue river with green trees and sunny sky Credit: Hokitika Scenic Tours

Franz Josef to Greymouth Train Station with Hokitika Scenic Tours

Aerial view of a KiwiRail train on a bridge over river with mountains and clouds at sunset. Credit: Kiwi Rail

TranzAlpine Scenic Train: Greymouth to Christchurch

Additional inclusions

Private Transfer Auckland Airport to your Auckland Accommodation with Tourcorp

Rotorua CBD to Rotorua Airport - Private Transfer

Private Transfer Christchurch International Airport to Christchurch Accommodation

Shared Transfer from the Christchurch Train Station to Christchurch CBD Accommodation

Private Transfer from Christchurch Accommodation to Airport

24/7 support from the moment you arrive to the moment you depart

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