New Zealand South Island Escorted Coach Ideas

The Grand Pacific 9 Day Taste of the South Island tour offers the perfect itinerary to see the best that the south has to offer. Starting and finishing in Christchurch, experience the stunning scenery of the Mackenzie country, visit Dunedin and take in the mountainous beauty of Te Anau and Milford Sound. Head to the adventure capital of Queenstown and the wild West Coast to see glacier country, before returning to Christchurch on board the TranzAlpine train.

Discover the dramatic South Island on this 9 day escorted coach tour. Cross the Southern Alps to the wild West Coast, travel through Mt. Aspiring National Park to Queenstown and Milford Sound before crossing Southland to Dunedin. Explore Mt. Cook and return to finish in Christchurch.

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 TranzAlpine 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.

Come over to New Zealand and visit the Warbirds over Wanaka airshow, Easter 2022.  This escorted coach tour combines a trip around the beautiful South Island with three days to enjoy the dramatic air display in Wanaka - an aviation enthusiasts dream. 

Join this exciting tour to explore the West Coast and the Deep South! While all seasons in the South Island are magnificent, there is something special about winter. The sights of the South Island's spectacular snowy mountains will blow you away as well as providing opportunities for capturing some stunning photographs.

Learn more about New Zealand on this spectacular 9 day South Island Discover Tour. Beginning in Christchurch, you'll experience the remote Doubtful Sound Wilderness cruise, explore historic Arrowtown, marvel at the lush & rugged West Coast, sample local seafood and finish your adventure aboard the Tranzalpine Train back to Christchurch. This tour includes visiting museums, castles and local experiences as you go. A fabulous way to learn and discover more of what the South Island has to offer.

A relaxed Kirra escorted bus tour around the South Island. Discover Queenstown, Abel Tasman, Doubtful Sound, and more. This small-group tour combines the ‘must see’ highlights with many exclusive activities.

This 9-day tour is perfect for people wanting to explore the lower South Island in comfort and style. It includes a 2-night stay on Rakiura / Stewart island with a wild kiwi encounter and Ulva island cruise, a day trip to the majestic Milford Sound and a leisurely cruise on Lake Wakitup onboard the famous TSS Earnslaw. It's an exciting time on this very popular Deep South Tour!