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Classic | Coastal Highlights Tour

6 days
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From Wellington to Christchurch
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Classic | Coastal Highlights Tour

6 days
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From Wellington to Christchurch
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Operator
Great Journeys New Zealand
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Group Tour
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 35
Age range 16 to 99

Places You’ll See

  • Wellington
    Wellington
  • Christchurch
    Christchurch
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Highlights

  • Sail across the scenic Cook Strait
  • Glide along untouched coastline by scenic rail
  • Whales, dolphins, and sea life – spend a day by the ocean in Kaikōura
  • Be captivated by the storytelling of your Tour Director throughout your great journey

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Christchurch
  2. Day 2 Christchurch to Kaikōura
  3. Day 3 Kaikōura to Marlborough
  4. Day 4 Marlborough to Wellington
  5. Day 5 Wellington
  6. Day 6 Wellington
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  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Great Journeys New Zealand

Number of tours

17

Age Range

16 to 99 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

100%

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Dates & Availability

6 days
Classic | Coastal Highlights Tour
From Wellington to Christchurch

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