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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

Christchurch

14 days, 13 nights

Small Group Tours

From: $11,723 pp

Trip overview

Discover the best of New Zealand’s South Island in a small group on the Ultimate Coach. 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 Doubtful Sound.

Trip highlights & inclusions

14 days / 13 nights
13 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 10 dinners

Christchurch

Christchurch

Hotel 4 star

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Price pp from

$11,723

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 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. 

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

Arrowtown Lakes District Museum

Bill Richardson Transport World

Christchurch City Tour

Christchurch Tram

Cruise Lake Wakatipu on the TSS Earnslaw to Walter Peak High Country Farm

Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise

Dunedin Orientation Tour

International Antarctic Centre

Monteith's Brewery experience

TranzAlpine Train

Gibbston Valley Winery

Larnach Castle and Ultimate High Tea

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