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Milford Sound Day Tour | New Zealand

Sightseeing Cruises
Digital
12 hours
English
  • Journey from Queenstown to Milford Sound in a comfortable Pure Milford coach with panoramic windows
  • Look out for fur seals, bottlenose dolphins, and the rare Fiordland Crested Penguin with guidance from your knowledgeable skipper
  • Explore Milford Sound aboard the luxurious catamaran
  • Feel the thrill of an impromptu shower on the outside deck near Stirling Falls
  • Spot native wildlife, including bottlenose dolphins, fur seals, and the rare Fiordland Crested Penguin

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[Queenstown Departure] Milford Sound Coach Cruise Coach Day Tour

Additional Info

  • Please refer to your voucher for the final confirmation of pickup location/time

FromNZD $250.12Per Person
Available from 29th Jul 2025

What's included in Milford Sound Day Tour | New Zealand

(Subject to Option Inclusions)
Experience the natural beauty of Milford Sound
Experience the natural beauty of Milford Sound
Listen to the commentary of experienced guide to learn more about the majestic nature
Listen to the commentary of experienced guide to learn more about the majestic nature
Frequent stops for photo opportunities
Frequent stops for photo opportunities
Enjoy the spacious viewing deck, perfect for taking in all the beauty of Milford Sound
Enjoy the spacious viewing deck, perfect for taking in all the beauty of Milford Sound
The picnic lunch picture is for reference only, the actual contain of food may subject to change due to onsite availability on the tour date
The picnic lunch picture is for reference only, the actual contain of food may subject to change due to onsite availability on the tour date

— What You Can Expect —

Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Fiordland National Park with this guided journey to Piopiotahi / Milford Sound. Led by experienced driver guides, this tour offers educational commentary, short scenic walks, and photo opportunities at iconic spots like Eglinton Valley and Knobs Flat. Every moment of the journey is designed to connect guests with the region's extraordinary beauty and heritage.

Upon arrival at Milford Sound, step aboard a modern catamaran for an unforgettable exploration of this world-renowned fiord. The friendly crew will share fascinating insights about the area's unique flora, fauna, and geological wonders. The cruise offers ample opportunities to marvel at the towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and serene waters, ensuring every guest leaves with cherished memories.

Complimentary tea, coffee, and lunch from the licensed café/bar enhance the experience (excluding infant), providing a relaxing and indulgent addition to this extraordinary day. With its combination of engaging commentary, breathtaking scenery, and exceptional service, this tour promises an unforgettable journey into one of New Zealand's most iconic regions.

Inclusions

  • Guided tour
  • An hour and 45 minutes cruise at Milford Sound
  • Picnic lunch (excluding infant)
  • Return transfer to Queenstown
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Insurance
  • Other expenses not mentioned above
  • Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
  • Cruises will go ahead in all weathers, provided it is safe. In the event of cancellations (due to high winds or the road being closed) you will be given the option to reschedule your trip to another day or receive a full refund
  • The actual cruise might be subject to change due to onsite availability, but the supplier will endeavor to provide a cruise within the same range
  • The picnic lunch picture is for reference only, the actual contain of food may subject to change due to onsite availability on the tour date
  • In the case which the bus driver failed to show up on time, please contact the number on the voucher directly
  • The itinerary is correct at the time of publication and will be adhered to within reason, but may be changed due to weather or safety conditions or at the discretion of Cruising Milford Sound Ltd.
  • Cruising Milford Sound Ltd. does not accept liability for loss of luggage or other possessions

Meet

Venues

  • Crowne Plaza
    Pick up from the bus stop in front of the Crowne Plaza
  • Upper Stanley Street Bus Stop
    Pick up from the bus stop on Upper Stanley Street, alongside the Holiday Inn Express
  • Rydges Lakeland Resort
    Pick up from the bus stop in front of the Rydges Hotel

Meeting / End Points

  • Cruise Milford

Policies

Purchase Summary

  • The journey from Queenstown to Milford Sound takes approximately 4.5 hours one way, so bring snacks and water for the drive
  • Bring cash if you wish to purchase drinks or snacks on board the cruise as no ATM is available near Milford Sound
  • It is recommended to pack a raincoat even if it's sunny
  • Please refer to your voucher for the final confirmation of pickup location/time
  • The actual cruise vessel is subject to change due to service requirements
  • Lunch is not included in the Infant (0-4yr) coach fare
  • When booking with Over The Planet, guest agrees to the T&C outlines here

— What to Bring —

  • Comfortable clothing & shoes
  • Water bottle
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Camera
  • Insect Repellant
  • Wet weather gear
  • Cash for the cafe/bar

Valid Period

The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Redeem your voucher at the meeting point