High-angle shot of a long passenger train curving past a small still lake in a flat valley with high snow-covered peaks. Credit: Grand Pacific Tours

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Grand Pacific 14 Day Ultimate Best of the South Island

Christchurch

14 days, 13 nights

Small Group Tours

From: $11,058 pp

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Trip overview

Explore the highlights of New Zealand's South Island on the Ultimate coach in an intimate small group. Experience the iconic TranzAlpine Scenic Railway, unwind with a three-night stay in the enchanting Queenstown, and discover remarkable destinations like Punakaiki, Invercargill, and The Catlins. Admire the breathtaking Mt Cook, New Zealand's tallest peak, and indulge in a memorable overnight cruise on the serene Doubtful Sound fiord.

Trip highlights & inclusions

14 days / 13 nights

13 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 10 dinners

Christchurch

Hotel 4 star

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Price pp from

$11,058

Trip overview

Explore the highlights of New Zealand's South Island on the Ultimate coach in an intimate small group. Experience the iconic TranzAlpine Scenic Railway, unwind with a three-night stay in the enchanting Queenstown, and discover remarkable destinations like Punakaiki, Invercargill, and The Catlins. Admire the breathtaking Mt Cook, New Zealand's tallest peak, and indulge in a memorable overnight cruise on the serene Doubtful Sound fiord.

Trip highlights & inclusions

14 days / 13 nights

13 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 10 dinners

Christchurch

Hotel 4 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

$11,058

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

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

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 as you meet your travelling companions.

Staying in Hotel Hotel Montreal (2 nights)

5 Star Accommodation
Hotel Montreal, a longstanding 5-star gem in Christchurch, offers relaxed luxury in the heart of the city. Just steps away from the city's excitement and the Botanic Gardens, it boasts the central city's largest, fully refurbished rooms. Enjoy timeless décor, blending comfort and style, along with private balcony, vast wardrobe and tranquil lounge seating for a true home-away-from-home experience.

Activities

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 as you meet your travelling companions.

Staying in Hotel Hotel Montreal (2 nights)

5 Star Accommodation
Hotel Montreal, a longstanding 5-star gem in Christchurch, offers relaxed luxury in the heart of the city. Just steps away from the city's excitement and the Botanic Gardens, it boasts the central city's largest, fully refurbished rooms. Enjoy timeless décor, blending comfort and style, along with private balcony, vast wardrobe and tranquil lounge seating for a true home-away-from-home experience.