7-Day South Island Coastal Splendor Tour from Christchurch

7-Day South Island Coastal Splendor Tour from Christchurch

Small Group
Digital
7 days
English

Experience South Island of New Zealand on this seven day independent coach tour. Travelling by coach and train through the specular South Island of New Zealand. Your journey commences in Christchurch travelling on day one to Greymouth on the world famous TranzAlpine Train and then by road to Franz Josef. Then by road up the rugged West Coast, via Haast Pass and Wanaka to Queenstown. You will have three nights in Queenstown and during your stay there you will visit Milford Sound and enjoy a nature cruise on the sound. You will also have a full free day to explore the township on your own or partake in one of the many activities that are on offer. From Queenstown you will travel by road to Dunedin where you will enjoy a sightseeing tour of the city plus a day tour out onto the Otago Peninsula for a visit to Larnach Castle and for a wildlife cruise on the harbour during your two night stay. On your final day you will return to Christchurch by road where your 7 day tour will conclude.

Options

Single Room

Triple Share

Twin Share

Single Room

7-Day South Island Coastal Splendor Tour from Christchurch in a single room

From$1,462.92Per Person

What's included in 7-Day South Island Coastal Splendor Tour from Christchurch

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Day 1 | Christchurch - TranzAlpine - Greymouth - Franz Josef

TranzAlpine Train

Greymouth

Franz Josef

Franz Josef Glacier

Accommodation

Four Star Hotel Accomodation - Scenic Circle Hotel or similar

Day 2 | Franz Josef - Haast Pass - Wanaka - Queenstown

Westland Tai Poutini National Park

Haast Pass

Lake Hawea

Wanaka

Queenstown

Accommodation

The first of three nights stay in Queenstown in a 4 star hotel - Millennium Hotel or similar

Inclusions

  • 6-nights 4 Star accommodation
  • TranzAlpine train journey
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Larnach Castle and Otago Harbour Wildlife Cruise
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Milford Sound Cruise
  • Dunedin City Sightseeing tour
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Please note that this tour is an independent tour and you may be traveling with a different driver/guide and group each day
  • The coach travel from Queenstown to Dunedin and Dunedin to Christchurch is by Intercity Coach. This is a full size coach service door to door, however, no or limited commentary.
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.

Meeting Points

  • Christchurch Bus Exchange Regional Platform on Litchfield Street

End Points

  • A transfer will be provided from Train station to your Christchurch Accommodation

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Operator

Leisure Tours