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Southern Tourer Christchurch → Christchurch (2024)

9 days
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Start and end in Christchurch
4.1
24 traveler reviews
Southern Tourer Christchurch → Christchurch (2024) - APT

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Operator
APT
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 200
Age range 8 to 99

Places You’ll See

  • Christchurch
    Christchurch
  • Hokitika
    Hokitika
  • Queenstown
    Queenstown
  • Haast
    Haast
  • Milford Sound
    Milford Sound
  • Te Anau
    Te Anau
  • Dunedin
    Dunedin
  • Mount Cook
    Mount Cook
  • Moeraki
    Moeraki
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Highlights

  • Explore Christchurch on your arrival day
  • Carve jade in Hokitika's famous workshops
  • Choose your Queenstown adventure
  • Drive through stunning Milford Road scenery
  • Visit the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrive Christchurch
  2. Day 2 Christchurch, TranzAlpine Train, Franz Josef/Waiau
  3. Day 3 Franz Josef/Waiau, Queenstown
  4. Day 4 Queenstown
  5. Day 5 Queenstown, Milford Sound/Piopiotahi, Te Anau
  6. Day 6 Te Anau, Dunedin
  7. Day 7 Dunedin, Aoraki/Mount Cook
  8. Day 8 Aoraki/Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo/Takapō, Christchurch
  9. Day 9 Depart Christchurch
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

  • Commodore Hotel

    Hotel
    day 1

  • Te Waonui Forest Retreat

    Hotel
    day 2

  • Two Nights: Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

    Hotel
    day 3

  • Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas

    Hotel
    day 5

  • Fable Dunedin

    Hotel
    day 6

  • The Hermitage Hotel

    Hotel
    day 7

  • Distinction Christchurch Hotel

    Hotel
    day 8

Operated by

APT

4.1
(24 reviews)

Number of tours

216

Age Range

8 to 99 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

100%

A family-owned company since its conception in the 1920s. APT had its beginnings when Bill McGeary built a bus body on a tray truck after a tram strike affected the city of Melbourne. Through Bill's son Geoff, APT pioneered Australia's dynamic travel industry in the 1960s and 1970s via a diverse...

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Customer Reviews

  • Susan
    · January 7th, 2024
    Tour leader Julie anne was fantastic & driver Simon was very knowledgeable & helpful- droped us very close to our...
  • Virginia
    · May 30th, 2023
    The actual tour was excellent and the experience with Tour Radar was very professional. However, the pre-trip...
  • Helen
    · April 2nd, 2023
    Good coach driver and tour guide. Big comfortable coach. Too much time in the coach, and not enough time at each...
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Good to Know

Tour ID: 259862

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    New Zealand
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