Two people walking toward a rustic wooden cabin with a corrugated iron roof, surrounded by bright yellow and orange autumn trees under a blue sky. Credit: AAT Kings

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AAT Kings: Southern Wonders 27/28

Christchurch

9 days, 8 nights

Guided Coach Tours

From: $5,131 pp

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Trip overview

Explore the dramatic South Island, crossing the Southern Alps to the wild West Coast and Franz Josef Glacier. Travel through Mt Aspiring National Park to Queenstown, renowned for its exciting activities and spectacular scenery. Enjoy a cruise on Milford Sound before crossing the rolling hills of Southland towards Dunedin, 'the Edinburgh of the South'. Through the Waitaki region and onto the magical high country of Mackenzie before returning to the garden city of Christchurch.

Trip highlights & inclusions

9 days / 8 nights

8 breakfasts, 4 dinners

Christchurch

Hotel 3 star

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Price pp from

$5,131

Trip overview

Explore the dramatic South Island, crossing the Southern Alps to the wild West Coast and Franz Josef Glacier. Travel through Mt Aspiring National Park to Queenstown, renowned for its exciting activities and spectacular scenery. Enjoy a cruise on Milford Sound before crossing the rolling hills of Southland towards Dunedin, 'the Edinburgh of the South'. Through the Waitaki region and onto the magical high country of Mackenzie before returning to the garden city of Christchurch.

Trip highlights & inclusions

9 days / 8 nights

8 breakfasts, 4 dinners

Christchurch

Hotel 3 star

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.

Make an enquiry about this trip or build a custom quote

Price pp from

$5,131

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

Colourful terraces in Christchurch, New Zealand.

You don’t have to arrive in Christchurch early, but we recommend you do – this South Island city has some of New Zealand’s most innovative architecture, not to mention forward-thinking restaurants and bars. Tonight, it's time to meet your Travel Director and travelling companions for drinks.

Staying in:

Ibis Hotel Christchurch (1 night)

You don’t have to arrive in Christchurch early, but we recommend you do – this South Island city has some of New Zealand’s most innovative architecture, not to mention forward-thinking restaurants and bars. Tonight, it's time to meet your Travel Director and travelling companions for drinks.

Staying in:

Ibis Hotel Christchurch (1 night)