Itinerary
- Day 1
Christchurch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis Hotel Christchurch)
Optional Activities
- Explore innovative architecture
- Visit forward-thinking restaurants and bars
Landmarks Cardboard Cathedral 
- Day 2
Christchurch to Omarama
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel)
Included Activities
- Cardboard Cathedral city sights tour
- Free time in Christchurch Botanic Gardens
- Visit Barkers Store in Geraldine for local cheeses and treats
Landmarks Christchurch Botanic Gardens Lake Benmore Waitaki Valley - Day 3
Omarama to Invercargill
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kelvin Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Clyde historic town
- Guided tour of Bill Richardson Transport World
Landmarks Clyde Bill Richardson Transport World - Day 4
Invercargill to Te Anau
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Distinction Luxmore Hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Templeton Flax Mill with presentation from Nathan Templeton
Optional Activities
- Visit Riverton
Landmarks Templeton Flax Mill Riverton Fiordland National Park - Day 5
Milford Sound Day Trip
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Distinction Luxmore Hotel)
Included Activities
- Sightseeing cruise in Milford Sound/Piopiotahi
Landmarks Milford Sound/Piopiotahi Fiordland National Park - Day 6
Te Anau to Queenstown
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown)
Included Activities
- Meet a local farmer and experience country life at Real Country with demonstrations of horse communication and working sheep dog mustering
- Visit historic gold rush village of Arrowtown
Landmarks Real Country Arrowtown 

- Day 7
Queenstown
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Fergburger, famous for its mouthwatering gourmet burgers)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown)
Included Activities
- Lunch at Fergburger
Optional Activities
- Jet boat ride on Shotover River
- Vineyard tours
- Afternoon cruise on Lake Wakatipu aboard historic TSS Earnslaw to Walter Peak High Country Farm with gourmet barbecue dinner (all own expense)
Landmarks Shotover River Lake Wakatipu TSS Earnslaw Walter Peak High Country Farm - Day 8
Queenstown to Christchurch
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis Hotel Christchurch)
Included Activities
- Visit Jones Family fruit stall
- Travel over Lindis Pass alpine crossing
- View Lake Tekapo
- View Church of the Good Shepherd
- Christchurch city tour
Landmarks Lindis Pass Mount Cook Lake Tekapo Church of the Good Shepherd - Day 9
Christchurch to Punakaiki
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Scenic Hotel Punakaiki)
Included Activities
- TranzAlpine train journey through Arthur's Pass to Greymouth
- Visit Greymouth
- Visit Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and blowholes
Landmarks TranzAlpine Train Arthur's Pass Greymouth Punakaiki Pancake Rocks - Day 10
Punakaiki to Nelson
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Rutherford Hotel)
Included Activities
- Travel along Heritage Highway
- View Buller Gorge
- View Kahurangi National Park
Landmarks Buller Gorge Kahurangi National Park - Day 11
Nelson
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Rutherford Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Explore Tahunanui Beach
- Visit Abel Tasman National Park
Landmarks Tahunanui Beach Abel Tasman National Park - Day 12
Nelson to Wellington
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (James Cook Grand Chancellor)
Included Activities
- Cruise through Queen Charlotte Sound and Tory Channel
- Cook Strait crossing to Wellington
Landmarks Queen Charlotte Sound Tory Channel Cook Strait 

- Day 13
Wellington
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Wellington city sights tour
Optional Activities
- Visit Te Papa, the Museum of New Zealand (entrance fee applies)
Landmarks Te Papa Tongarewa















