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A wide shot of a calm turquoise lake under a bright blue sky with white clouds and high snow-covered mountain ranges. Credit: Grand Pacific Tours
Adventure

Grand Pacific 14 Day Signature Best of the South Island

Christchurch

Christchurch

14 days, 13 nights

Guided Coach Tours

From: $9,082 pp

Trip overview

Discover the best of New Zealand’s South Island in Premium Economy comfort in a mid-size group. Experience the world-renowned TranzAlpine Rail Journey, enjoy a stay in magical Queenstown, visit unique regions such as Punakaiki, Invercargill and The Catlins, marvel at Mt Cook, New Zealand’s highest peak and relax on an unforgettable overnight cruise on the fiord of Milford Sound.

Trip highlights & inclusions

14 days / 13 nights
13 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 9 dinners

Christchurch

Christchurch

Hotel 4 star

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Price pp from

$9,082

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

On arrival into Christchurch, you will be met by a Grand Pacific Tours representative and transferred to your hotel. This evening enjoy a complimentary pre-dinner drink when you meet your Tour Leader and travelling companions for dinner.

Staying in Hotel Distinction Christchurch Hotel (2 nights)

  • 4.5 Star Accommodation

    Standing amongst the buzz of the rejuvenated Cathedral Square, the Distinction Christchurch Hotel is an urban escape combining sophisticated smarts and familiar warmth, only a few minutes' walk from the Avon River, Botanic Gardens, Christchurch Casino and Cashel Mall. This 11 storey, 4.5 star hotel offers elegant rooms which combine luxury and relaxation for all holidaymakers. These spacious air-conditioned hotel rooms include the latest technology as well as double glazed windows to ensure a restful night’s sleep. An ensuite bathroom with shower over bath and complimentary Distinction toiletries.

An iconic blue heritage tram traveling down a city street lined with Spanish Mission-style buildings and outdoor cafes in Christchurch. Credit: Grand Pacific Tours

Activities

Inclusions

Bill Richardson Transport World

Christchurch City Tour

Christchurch Tram

Dunedin Orientation Tour

International Antarctic Centre

Lakes District Museum

Larnach Castle

Milford Sound Overnight Boat Cruise

Monteith's Brewing Co. tasting

TranzAlpine Train

TSS Earnslaw cruise & BBQ dinner at Walter Peak High Country Farm

Gibbston Valley Winery

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