Ultimate 17-Day New Zealand with TranzAlpine Train & Doubtful Sound Cruise

Destination:

New Zealand

Duration:

17 Days

Offer ends:

30 June 2027

Valid for travel:

Departures September 2026 - April 2027

Details

About the Tour

Journey to a land of breathtaking fjords, ancient caves lit by glowworms and world-class wine on an in-depth tour of New Zealand. Adventure from the North to the South Island, gliding through the magnificent Cook Strait and the mountain-framed waterways of Doubtful Sound. Revel in ancient Māori culture as you’re led through sacred caves and witness traditional meal preparation.

Discover the glowworms at Waitomo and tick off the vibrant cities of Auckland, Wellington, Queenstown and Christchurch. Finally, watch the incredible countryside roll by aboard the world-famous TranzAlpine Scenic Train, considered one of the best rail journeys in the world.

Savour daily breakfast and select additional meals, plus plenty of exciting local experiences. Relax as you travel through the country in a comfortable coach led by experienced local guides. From jaw-dropping glaciers to Hawke’s Bay’s finest wines, New Zealand’s natural wonders await.

 

Twin Share/Double. Single available on request.

Inclusions

  • Small Group Tour – Max 24
  • 16 Nights Twin Share Accommodation
  • 16 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches & 7 Dinners
  • Luxury Coach with Tour Guide
  • Waitomo Glowworm Caves
  • Lake Aniwhenua Cultural Experience
  • Lunch at Mission Estate Winery
  • Marlborough Cellar Door Lunch
  • Wither Hills Winery Lunch in Marlborough
  • Moeraki Boulders
  • Larnach Castle visit
  • Explore the Hokonui Moonshine Museum
  • Greenstone and Glass Blowing Factory visit
  • Discover the hidden, wild beauty of Doubtful Sound
  • See incredible views from coast to coast on the TranzAlpine Scenic Train

Itinerary

Auckland > Waitomo Caves > Rotorua > Murupara > Taupo > Napier > Wairarapa > Wellington > Nelson > Blenheim > Kaikoura > Christchurch > Oamaru > Moeraki Boulders > Dunedin > Gore > Te Anau > Doubtful Sound > Queenstown > Haast > Franz Josef Glacier > Hokitika > Greymouth > Christchurch

Terms & Conditions

Conditions apply. Credit Card Fees apply. New Bookings Only. Airfares NOT included. Tours are priced in AUD, per person and are subject to change. Twin share tour prices must be purchased with a travel companion. If an individual purchases a Twin tour without a companion, they will be required to upgrade to a Single prior to departure. A deposit of AU$500 required within 10 days of booking, however if booking inside 45 days of departure, full payment will be due immediately. A minimum of 8 people is required for each tour to run. Standard Kirra NZ Tours’ Terms and Conditions apply. Further departure dates may be released, subject to demand. Contact your Tripaway Travel Consultant for full inclusions & terms & conditions.

From

$10,605 | Per Person Twin Share

Destination:

New Zealand

Duration:

17 Days

Offer ends:

30 June 2027

Valid for travel:

Departures September 2026 - April 2027