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Itinerary

  1. Days 1 - 2

    Frankfurt to Auckland

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  2. Day 3

    Auckland

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome dinner at the Sky Tower)

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour of Auckland
    • Welcome dinner at the Sky Tower
    Landmarks
    Sky Tower
  3. Day 4

    Auckland to Coromandel Peninsula

    Meals
    Breakfast (Big breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Travel across Hauraki Plains to Coromandel Peninsula
    Landmarks
    Coromandel Peninsula
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  4. Day 5

    Coromandel Peninsula

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Explore Mercury Bay beaches
    • Visit Hot Water Beach
    • Visit Cathedral Cove
    Landmarks
    Hot Water Beach
    Cathedral Cove
    Mercury Bay
  5. Day 6

    Coromandel to Rotorua

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Hangi dinner in a Maori village)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Maori village with traditional Hangi dinner
    Landmarks
    Rotorua
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  6. Day 7

    Rotorua to Tongariro National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Hike in Waimangu Valley with views of mud holes and lake terraces
    • Boat trip through sulfur pools
    Landmarks
    Waimangu Valley
    Tongariro National Park
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  7. Day 8

    Tongariro to Wellington

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Night safari in protected area Zealandia

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Te-Papa Museum
    • Explore Wellington harbor
    Landmarks
    Te-Papa Museum
    Zealandia
    Wellington Harbor
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  8. Day 9

    Wellington to Nelson

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Ferry crossing through Marlborough Sounds
    • Wine tasting at a Marlborough winery
    Landmarks
    Marlborough Sounds
  9. Day 10

    Nelson

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Bus and water cab to Abel Tasman National Park
    • Coastal hiking trail to Anchorage beach (easy, 10 km, approximately 4 hours, approximately 150 vertical meters)
    • Cross suspension bridge over River Falls
    Landmarks
    Abel Tasman National Park
    Anchorage Beach
    River Falls Suspension Bridge
  10. Day 11

    Nelson to Punakaiki

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Stop at seal colony in Westport
    • Visit Pancake Rocks in Paparoa National Park
    Landmarks
    Westport Seal Colony
    Pancake Rocks
    Paparoa National Park
  11. Day 12

    Punakaiki to Franz Josef Glacier

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Franz Josef Glacier
    • Visit Lake Matheson

    Optional Activities

    • Helicopter flight over Franz Josef Glacier
    Landmarks
    Franz Josef Glacier
    Lake Matheson
  12. Day 13

    Franz Josef Glacier to Queenstown

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Pass Haast Pass
    • View glacial lakes Hawea and Wanaka

    Optional Activities

    • Walk to Lake Wakatipu
    Landmarks
    Haast Pass
    Lake Hawea
    Lake Wanaka
    Lake Wakatipu
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  13. Day 14

    Queenstown

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Cable car to Bobs Peak (450 meters high)
    • Hiking trails from Bobs Peak
    • Jet boat experience
    • Mountain biking
    • Steamboat cruise
    Landmarks
    Bobs Peak
  14. Day 15

    Queenstown to Te Anau

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Catamaran ride on Milford Sound
    • Boat to Te Anau Caves
    • Glowworm grotto visit
    Landmarks
    Milford Sound
    Te Anau Caves
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  15. Day 16

    Te Anau to Lake Ohau

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore gold rush era town
    Landmarks
    Lake Ohau
  16. Day 17

    Lake Ohau to Christchurch

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • View lakes Pukaki, Tekapo, and Ohau
    • Visit Church of the Good Shepherd
    • Visit family-run country estate
    Landmarks
    Lake Pukaki
    Lake Tekapo
    Church of the Good Shepherd
  17. Day 18

    Christchurch

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Farewell dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Tour of earthquake-affected areas in Christchurch
    Landmarks
    Christchurch
  18. Days 19 - 20

    Christchurch to Frankfurt

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  • New Zealand Highlights reviewer 1
    June 11th, 2025
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    My last vacation was simply unforgettable! From start to finish, everything was just perfect - the accommodation in...
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    Traveled in December 2024
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    Liebe Georgia, vielen Dank für Ihre ausführliche, begeisterte Rezension zu unserer Neuseeland-Reise! Wir freuen uns sehr, dass Sie so eine schöne Zeit hatten und mit vielen besonderen Erinnerungen zurückgekehrt sind. Auch Ihr Lob an unsere Reiseleitung geben wir gerne weiter. Wir würden uns freuen, Sie zukünftig wieder einmal auf einer unserer Reisen begrüßen zu dürfen. Viele Grüße Ihr SKR-Team
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    June 2nd, 2025
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    Simply a brilliant trip. Highly recommended.
    Traveled in January 2025
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    Lieber Thomas Klaus Dieter, vielen Dank für die positive Rückmeldung zu unserer Neuseeland-Reise! Es freut uns, dass Sie rundum zufrieden waren und hoffentlich mit vielen schönen Erinnerungen zurückgekehrt sind. Gerne begrüßen wir Sie auch zukünftig auf einer unserer Reisen. Bis dahin wünschen wir Ihnen alles Gute und viele Grüße, Ihr SKR-Team
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    Alexander

    Asked on March 2nd, 2025

    What types of accommodation are available during the tour?

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    • SKR ReisenOperatorWritten March 2025

      Accommodations can range from hotels and hostels to camping, depending on the tour's nature and destination. Please check the specific tour details for information about your accommodations.

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    Fahida

    Asked on October 26th, 2024

    Can I request a custom itinerary for my group?

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    • SKR ReisenOperatorWritten October 2024

      Custom itineraries can be arranged depending on the group size and destination. Please contact our planning team to discuss your specific requirements and possibilities.

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    Cheryl

    Asked on August 8th, 2024

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      Discounts may be available for booking multiple tours or for early bookings. Please check our promotions page or inquire directly about any ongoing offers.

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    Joel

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    • SKR ReisenOperatorWritten July 2024

      Yes, we can assist with flight bookings. When booking your tour, you can also request for assistance with flights and our team will provide options that best suit your travel itinerary.

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    Isabel

    Asked on June 14th, 2024

    What are the conditions for travelers of different age groups?

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    • SKR ReisenOperatorWritten June 2024

      Our tours accommodate a wide range of ages, but some activities may have age restrictions. Check the tour details or inquire with our support team for age-related provisions.

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    Amélie

    Asked on March 29th, 2024

    What are the visa requirements for traveling on this tour?

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    • SKR ReisenOperatorWritten March 2024

      Visa requirements vary by destination and your nationality. You can find detailed information on travel visas for your specific destination in the general travel guidelines section or by checking with your local embassy or consulate.

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    Jean

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    How much does a single room supplement cost?

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      The cost of a single room supplement varies depending on the tour and accommodation type. Please refer to your booking details or contact support for specific pricing on single room supplements.

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    Martha

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      Available dates vary by tour. You can view the upcoming dates for each tour on our website or inquire directly through our booking team.

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    Antoine

    Asked on January 15th, 2024

    How do I report an issue during the tour?

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    • SKR ReisenOperatorWritten January 2024

      You can reach out to us via the Ask a Question button or contact your tour guide directly for any immediate assistance during the tour.

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    Bernard

    Asked on December 19th, 2023

    Is travel insurance included, or can it be purchased?

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    • SKR ReisenOperatorWritten December 2023

      Travel insurance is not automatically included but can be purchased during the booking process. We recommend buying comprehensive travel insurance to cover potential travel disruptions and medical needs.

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