Local Living Tours & Trips in New Zealand
There's no better way to delve into culture than to live like a local. Spend time with them for an insight into what life is like in New Zealand. With 41 local adventures lasting 4 days to 24 days, you're sure to create memories to last a lifetime.
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10 best Local Living New Zealand tour packages
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- One Week in New Zealand: North Island
- Essence of New Zealand (Small Group, 2025/2026)
- Southern Spectacular (2027/2028)
- Northern Wonders (2027/2028)
- Southern Wonders (2027/2028)
- New Zealand's Southern Sounds (Small Group, 2026/2027)
- Untamed New Zealand (Small Group, 2026/2027)
- Iconic North (2026/2027)
- New Zealand Panorama (With Internal Air, 2027/2028)
- New Zealand's Southern Sounds (Small Group, 2027/2028)
Duration 8 days Destinations Wellington, Taihape, Rotorua, Whakarewarewa, Mount Maunganui, Auckland Age Range Ages 18-35 Operator Intrepid Travel From
- US$1,345
Duration 18 days Destinations Christchurch, Omarama, Lake Tekapo, Dunedin, Oamaru, Invercargill, Stewart Island, Ulva Island, Queenstown, Milford SoundSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From $7,299
10% Off- US$6,569You save $730
Duration 10 days Destinations Christchurch, Twizel, Dunedin, Te Anau, Queenstown, Franz Josef, Milford Sound, Punakaiki Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From
10% Off- US$4,790
Duration 8 days Destinations Wellington, Rotorua, Auckland, Bay of Islands Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From
10% Off- US$3,410
Duration 9 days Destinations Christchurch, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Te Anau, Dunedin, Omarama, Lake Tekapo Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From
10% Off- US$3,830
Duration 12 days Destinations Wellington, Blenheim, Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough, Kaikoura, Lake Ohau, Lake Tekapo, Queenstown, Cromwell, ArrowtownSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From $6,985
10% Off- US$6,287You save $698
Duration 17 days Destinations Auckland, Rotorua, Te Puia, Napier, Masterton, Wellington, Blenheim, Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough, ChristchurchSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From $9,775
10% Off- US$8,798You save $977
Duration 7 days Destinations Auckland, Rotorua, Te Puia, Whakarewarewa, Taupo, Wellington Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From $2,955
10% Off- US$2,660You save $295
Duration 7 days Destinations Queenstown, Rotorua, Auckland Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From
10% Off- US$3,299+$415 upfront costs
Duration 12 days Destinations Wellington, Blenheim, Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough, Kaikoura, Lake Ohau, Lake Tekapo, Queenstown, Cromwell, ArrowtownSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From
10% Off- US$7,405
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