Itinerary
- Day 1
Wellington
Wellington- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Naumi Wellington (or similar))
Included Activities
- Welcome dinner with fellow travellers and Tour Director
Optional Activities
- Te Papa Museum visit
- Cuba Street exploration and bar visits
- Cable car ride
Landmarks Te Papa Museum Cuba Street Wellington Cable Car 
- Day 2
Wellington to Picton - Marlborough
Wellington to Picton - Marlborough- Meals
- Breakfast (Seafarer's breakfast in Premium Lounge with mimosa), Lunch (Three-course lunch at Allan Scott Wines Bistro with paired Marlborough wine)
Included Activities
- Interislander ferry crossing in Premium Lounge with seafarer's breakfast
- Queen Charlotte Sound scenic passage
- Three-course lunch at Allan Scott Wines Bistro with paired Marlborough wine
- Two boutique winery tastings
- Makana Chocolate Boutique visit
Landmarks Cook Strait Queen Charlotte Sound Picton Allan Scott Wines Bistro Makana Chocolate Boutique - Day 3
Marlborough - Marlborough Sounds
Marlborough - Marlborough Sounds- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at resort)
- Accommodation
- Resort (Portage Resort (or similar))
Included Activities
- Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre guided visit with Weta Workshop exhibits
- Scenic water taxi to Marlborough Sounds resort
- Dinner at resort
Optional Activities
- Hammock relaxation
- Native bush walks
- Kayaking in the bay
Landmarks Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre Marlborough Sounds - Day 4
Marlborough Sounds to Kaikoura
Marlborough Sounds to Kaikoura- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sudima Kaikoura (or similar))
Included Activities
- Pāua Pearl Farm Tour with morning tea and guided hatchery visit
- Fresh pāua tasting
- Coastal Pacific Scenic Train journey from Picton to Kaikoura
Optional Activities
- Waterfront walks
- Local seafood dining at Kaikoura restaurants
Landmarks Pāua Pearl Farm Kaikoura 
- Day 5
Kaikoura
Kaikoura- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner and drinks on Coastal Pacific Scenic Plus train)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rydges Latimer (or similar))
Included Activities
- Dolphin Encounter cruise with knowledgeable guides
- Coastal Pacific Scenic Plus train journey from Kaikoura to Christchurch with dinner and drinks
Optional Activities
- Dolphin swim upgrade option
- Fish and chips at the beach
- Local artisan stores and souvenir shops
Landmarks Kaikoura Coastline - Day 6
Christchurch
Christchurch- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rydges Latimer (or similar))
Included Activities
- Hop-On Hop-Off Tram access
- Custom walking tour of Christchurch with Great Journeys New Zealand guide
- Dinner at a local restaurant
Optional Activities
- Punting on the Avon
- Gondola ride
- Riverside Markets visit
- Botanical Gardens exploration
Landmarks Riverside Markets Avon River Christchurch Gondola Christchurch Botanic Gardens - Day 7
Christchurch to Greymouth - Hokitika
Christchurch to Greymouth - Hokitika- Meals
- Breakfast, Meal on the train (Regionally inspired food on TranzAlpine)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Beachfront Hokitika (or similar))
Included Activities
- TranzAlpine Scenic Plus train journey with regionally inspired food
- Private coach transfer from Greymouth
- Custom cultural experience
- Guided walk through Hokitika Gorge
Landmarks Southern Alps Waimakariri River Otira Tunnel Hokitika Gorge 
- Day 8
Hokitika to Franz Josef
Hokitika to Franz Josef- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Multicourse dinner with locally sourced ingredients in tranquil rainforest setting)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Legacy Te Waonui (or similar))
Included Activities
- West Coast Wildlife Centre VIP guided walkthrough
- Multicourse dinner with locally sourced ingredients in rainforest setting
Optional Activities
- Scenic walk to glacier viewpoint
- Browse local shops
- Optional helicopter flight over the glacier
- Wilderness rainforest tour
Landmarks West Coast Wildlife Centre Franz Josef Glacier 
- Day 9
Franz Josef to Queenstown
Franz Josef to Queenstown- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Winery dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hilton Resort and Spa (or similar))
Included Activities
- River boat and private coach journey through Haast Pass
- Guided stops at local hidden gems
- Winery dinner
Landmarks Haast Pass Queenstown 
- Day 10
Milford Sound
Milford Sound- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hilton Resort and Spa (or similar))
Included Activities
- Cruise Milford Coach service with custom stops
- Milford Sound boutique cruise with Bowen Falls, Stirling Falls, and Mitre Peak viewing
Optional Activities
- Optional scenic flight for return journey
Landmarks Milford Sound Mitre Peak Bowen Falls Stirling Falls 
- Day 11
Depart Queenstown
Depart Queenstown- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Final breakfast with fellow travellers
- Airport transfer
