People relaxing and walking in a coastal park with a red blossoming pohutukawa tree and mountains in the distance.

Grand Pacific 17 Day Signature Festive Season

Christchurch

Auckland

17 days, 16 nights

Guided Coach Tours

From: $10,516 pp

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Tour overview

Starting in Christchurch you will first head south through Mt Cook to Queenstown for a very festive Christmas before meandering your way along the west coast, famous for glaciers, greenstone and the TranzAlpine Scenic Railway. Passing back through Christchurch you are on your way to the North Island and heading for a New Years celebration in Rotorua. Steeped in natural and cultural history, Rotorua is certainly one of the trips highlights. Finally, experience the beauty of the Bay of Islands, the perfect summer destination, Auckland and head home after a magical holiday.

Tour highlights & inclusions

17 days / 16 nights

16 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 10 dinners

Christchurch

Auckland

Hotel 4 star

Operated by:

Grand Pacific Tours

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Price pp from

$10,516

Tour overview

Starting in Christchurch you will first head south through Mt Cook to Queenstown for a very festive Christmas before meandering your way along the west coast, famous for glaciers, greenstone and the TranzAlpine Scenic Railway. Passing back through Christchurch you are on your way to the North Island and heading for a New Years celebration in Rotorua. Steeped in natural and cultural history, Rotorua is certainly one of the trips highlights. Finally, experience the beauty of the Bay of Islands, the perfect summer destination, Auckland and head home after a magical holiday.

Tour highlights & inclusions

17 days / 16 nights

16 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 10 dinners

Christchurch

Auckland

Hotel 4 star

Operated by:

Grand Pacific Tours

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Make an enquiry about this tour or build a custom quote

Price pp from

$10,516

Why New Zealand Coach Tours

Wānaka-based specialists planning your tour from inside New Zealand.
One travel specialist to plan and book every detail from start to finish.
Book with confidence with our Best Price Guarantee on New Zealand coach tours.

Trip itinerary

Shallow focus shot of a decorated dinner table with a silver and pink ornament tree and gold crackers in a warm restaurant setting. 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 when you meet your Tour Leader and travelling companions for dinner.

Staying in Hotel Distinction Christchurch Hotel (2 nights)

4.5 Star Accommodation
Standing amongst the buzz of the rejuvenated Cathedral Square, the Distinction Christchurch Hotel is an urban escape combining sophisticated smarts and familiar warmth, only a few minutes' walk from the Avon River, Botanic Gardens, Christchurch Casino and Cashel Mall. This 11 storey, 4.5 star hotel offers elegant rooms which combine luxury and relaxation for all holidaymakers. These spacious air-conditioned hotel rooms include the latest technology as well as double glazed windows to ensure a restful night’s sleep. An ensuite bathroom with shower over bath and complimentary Distinction toiletries.

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 when you meet your Tour Leader and travelling companions for dinner.

Staying in Hotel Distinction Christchurch Hotel (2 nights)

4.5 Star Accommodation
Standing amongst the buzz of the rejuvenated Cathedral Square, the Distinction Christchurch Hotel is an urban escape combining sophisticated smarts and familiar warmth, only a few minutes' walk from the Avon River, Botanic Gardens, Christchurch Casino and Cashel Mall. This 11 storey, 4.5 star hotel offers elegant rooms which combine luxury and relaxation for all holidaymakers. These spacious air-conditioned hotel rooms include the latest technology as well as double glazed windows to ensure a restful night’s sleep. An ensuite bathroom with shower over bath and complimentary Distinction toiletries.

Activities