New Zealand escorted coach tours

The Grand Pacific 14 day New Zealand Panorama tour explores the top locations and attractions on both the North and South Islands. Starting in Christchurch visit the deep south and Fiordland National Park, Queenstown, the West Coast Glaciers before crossing the Southern Alps on board the Tranz Alpine Scenic Train. Head north crossing the Cook Strait to the capital city of Wellington before 2 nights in the cultural and thermal wonderland of Rotorua before finishing in Auckland, the City of Sails. A true panoramic view of New Zealand – add two days & see the Bay of Islands too.

The 9 day Southern Spotlight tour explores the wonderful scenery of the South Island. The city of Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, Mt Cook, Dunedin, Milford Sound, Queenstown, Franz Josef Glacier and you take the world famous Tranz Alpine train from Arthurs Pass to Christchurch. With lots of opportunities to enjoy the many great optional tours and activities this is the ideal tour for those wishing to see the best of the South Island at a relaxing pace.

A comprehensive tour travelling from Auckland in the North to Milford Sound in the South. Visit the major cities and locations with time to explore and some great activities included. Visit the Waitomo Glow Worm caves, experience a Maori cultural show and Hangi, sample rural life at the Agrodome an immerse yourself in the past and present at Te Papa, New Zealand's national museum. Cross the Cook Strait on the Interislander ferry before exploring the dramatic and very different mountain scenery of the South Island. A cruise on Milford Sound is a highlight and you also get to take one of New Zealand's famous scenic trains as part of your tour, The Tranz Alpine train between Arthurs Pass and Christchurch. * Please note the tour departing on the 13th of December 2016 does not include the Tranz Alpine train, as the train does not run on Christmas day. The train will be replaced with a coach sector.

The Grand Pacific 16 day Highlights tour explores the top locations and attractions on both the North and South Islands. Starting in Christchurch visit the deep south and Fiordland National Park, Queenstown, the West Coast Glaciers before crossing the Southern Alps onboard the Tranz Alpine Scenic Train. Head north crossing the Cook Strait to the capital city of Wellington before 2 nights in the cultural and thermal wonderland of Rotorua. Another 2 nights in the tropical Bay of Islands before returning to Auckland, the City of Sails. A true highlights of New Zealand tour.

This 18 day tour visits and explores New Zealand's major attractions and locations. Experience Auckland City, Bay of Islands, Waitomo, Rotorua and the capital city of Wellington before crossing to the South Island. Enjoy the high country near Mt Cook, Dunedin, the Edinburgh of the South and then into Milford Sound. Queenstown is always a highlight for visitors before continuing to the West Coast Glaciers and taking the famous Tranz Alpine train back to Christchurch. 

One of the most popular and comprehensive Nationwide tours. Encompassing the major locations and attractions plus much more. Inclusions range from a Bay of Islands cruise to a visit to a working dairy farm to the historic Arrowtown. This itinerary presents a wonderful slice of New Zealand's spectacular scenery, history and its way of life.

The Grand Pacific 9 day Taste of the South Island tour offers the ideal itinerary to see the best that the south has to offer. Starting and finishing in Christchurch experience the scenery of the Mackenzie country, Dunedin, Te Anau and Milford Sound, the adventure capital of Queenstown and the West Coast Glaciers before returning to Christchurch on board the Tranz Alpine train. Great inclusions and great value.

Explore New Zealand's splendour on this fully escorted tour. Auckland City, the cultural centre of Rotorua and the capital city of Wellington are your North Island destinations before crossing over to the South Island and the Marlborough wine region. Continue South to Kaikoura, Christchurch, Mt Cook and Dunedin before crossing Southland to Fiordland National Park and the alpine regions. The West Coast Glacier regions and the Tranz Alpine train journey are your final leg back to Christchurch.

This extremely popular tour has been designed specifically for rail enthusiasts to enjoy the best of New Zealand at a relaxed pace. This exceptional itinerary includes four breathtaking rail journeys whilst visiting many attractions and including a wide range of activities.

Visit the major cities and locations with time to explore and some great activities included. Visit the Waitomo Glow Worm caves, experience a Maori cultural show and Hangi and sample rural life at the Agrodome. Fly to Christchurch before exploring the dramatic and very different mountain scenery of the South Island. A cruise on Milford Sound is a highlight and you also get to take one of New Zealand's famous scenic trains as part of your tour, The Tranz Alpine train between and Christchurch and Arthurs Pass.