New Zealand South Island | Independent Daily Departures
Travelling New Zealand by bus & coach is easy with our range of Thrifty Tours. Marvel at the sights of the South Island on this incredible 2-3 day tour. Departing daily from the main centres our tours can also be customised to suit you perfectly. So if you want a flexible itinerary designed just for you then call the New Zealand touring experts today. Lets make your South Island holiday one to remember!
- New Zealand Independent Tour
- Hotel 4 star
- Pre and post tour options? Yes
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Discover the wonders of the South Island, from Christchurch via Queenstown to Milford Sound and back...
Read moreDiscover the wonders of the South Island, from Christchurch via Queenstown to Milford Sound and back, on this incredible journey.
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Now NZD$1,820
- New Zealand Independent Tour
- Motels
- Pre and post tour options? Yes
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This compact yet unforgettable tour to the glaciers is a must-do New Zealand bucket list experience.
NZD$1,950
- New Zealand Independent Tour
- Hotel 4 star
- Pre and post tour options? Yes
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Highlights include: The world famous Tranz Alpine Scenic Train • The wild West Coast • Vis...
Read moreHighlights include: The world famous Tranz Alpine Scenic Train • The wild West Coast • Visit Franz Josef Glacier • Lakes Wanaka and Hawea • the Gibbston Valley • Queenstown
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NZD$2,130
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- Hotel 4 star
- Pre and post tour options? Yes
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Take in the stunning West Coast landscapes, the dramatic Southern Lakes, and the iconic TranzAlpine ...
Read moreTake in the stunning West Coast landscapes, the dramatic Southern Lakes, and the iconic TranzAlpine Scenic Train ride on this 3-day getaway.
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NZD$2,510
- New Zealand Independent Tour
- Hotel 4 star
- Pre and post tour options? Yes
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Enjoy the scenery of Canterbury, the Mackenzie Country and the Southern Alps on your way to Queensto...
Read moreEnjoy the scenery of Canterbury, the Mackenzie Country and the Southern Alps on your way to Queenstown. Then take the time to enjoy a fully escorted day tour to Milford Sound with Real NZ.
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NZD$1,980
- New Zealand Independent Tour
- Hotel 4 star
- Pre and post tour options? Yes
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Starting in Christchurch, head across to Greymouth and begin the journey of magical scenery! Hi...
Read moreStarting in Christchurch, head across to Greymouth and begin the journey of magical scenery! Highlights include: Queenstown • the Gibbston Valley • Lakes Wanaka and Hawea • Visit Franz Josef Glacier • the wild West Coast • The world famous TranzAlpine Scenic Train. It is short and sweet but will fill you with absolute joy!
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NZD$2,415
- New Zealand Independent Tour
- Hotel 4 star
- Pre and post tour options? Yes
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From Queenstown you’ll travel the Kawarau Gorge and spectacular Haast Pass to the pristine wil...
Read moreFrom Queenstown you’ll travel the Kawarau Gorge and spectacular Haast Pass to the pristine wilderness of the West Coast. With 2 nights in Franz Josef you have time for a glacier adventure of your choosing. From there continue north on the rugged West Coast road to Greymouth where you’ll catch the world renowned Tranz Alpine Scenic Train to Christchurch.
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NZD$2,535
- New Zealand Independent Tour
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- Pre and post tour options? Yes
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Spend two nights in Franz Josef on this tour, giving you plenty of time to fully experience the glac...
Read moreSpend two nights in Franz Josef on this tour, giving you plenty of time to fully experience the glacier’s wonders. Consider joining a heli-hike or an Eco Tour for an unforgettable, immersive adventure on the glacier!
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NZD$2,100
- New Zealand Independent Tour
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This short 2-day tour showcases the iconic TranzAlpine Train, the vibrant charm of Queenstown, and t...
Read moreThis short 2-day tour showcases the iconic TranzAlpine Train, the vibrant charm of Queenstown, and the breathtaking beauty of Franz Josef Glacier.
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NZD$2,050
- New Zealand Independent Tour
- Motels
- Pre and post tour options? Yes
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From Christchurch to Queenstown you'll experience the TranzAlpine Scenic Train, the rugged West Coas...
Read moreFrom Christchurch to Queenstown you'll experience the TranzAlpine Scenic Train, the rugged West Coast and Queenstown in just a few unforgettable days.
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NZD$2,000
Even with hundreds of New Zealand coach touring ideas we know that sometimes you need something special. That's why the team at NZCT are experts at designing New Zealand holidays to suit everyone.
We can combine our Guided Coach Tours with a tailor-made independent tour in another part of New Zealand and then design a self drive holiday to finish off your itinerary.
Whatever you can think of we can create so you get the New Zealand touring experience you deserve.
Our sister company, New Zealand Self drive Tours, specialises in just that - Self Drive Holidays across New Zealand. With over 200 great itinerary ideas to help inspire you there is something for everyone.
Our team of NZ Specialists tailor-make each itinerary to suit you. With hundreds of accommodation options, activity ideas, a great rental car range and our expertise to pull it altogether you are guaranteed a great NZ Self Drive holiday.
New Zealand Fine Touring is the parent company of New Zealand Coach Tours. Started in 2004 New Zealand Fine Touring grew from a small home business to New Zealand's leading touring holiday planner. We operate many different channels such as New Zealand Coach Tours, New Zealand Self Drive Tours, Fine Tours New Zealand, Discover New Zealand, Thrifty Tours, Ski New Zealand, NZ Road Trip, Pure Journeys and our travel agent only business nzsidekick. Each channel specialises in a particulur style of touring holiday but we can also use our experience across all these channels to create a bespoke itinerary to suit anyone from anywhere. Check out New Zealand Fine Touring here.