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Best of New Zealand
14 day tour from Auckland to Queenstown
Tour Operator
Globus
Departures
Sep 19, 2025
–
Nov 13, 2026
Prices From
$5,792
It’s true that sheep outnumber people in New Zealand five to one, but lucky for ewe, this untamed land also boasts an impressive number of soaring mountains, lush rainforests, and stunning fiords. The North Island’s Bay of Islands sets the stage for the abundance of spectacular sights you’ll see on both of New Zealand’s breathtaking islands. Rotorua’s shooting geysers are only surpassed by the South Island’s soaring Southern Alps, which you’ll reach from charming Christchurch by way of the scenic TranzAlpine train. Throughout your tour of New Zealand, you’ll have the opportunity to admire incr
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
ARRIVE IN AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND
A Maori Welcome Welcome to Aotearoa, Maori for “land of the long white cloud.” Your room is available for immediate check-in. A pre-night is not required for early check-in. Please schedule your flights to arrive by 4:30pm in order to attend this evening’s welcome briefing and dinner. (D)
Day 2
AUCKLAND–BAY OF ISLANDS
Time & Tides Start your day with a sightseeing tour of Auckland, the “City of Sails.” See bustling Queen Street, the city’s oldest park, Auckland Domain, and historic Parnell Village. Continue to the Bay of Islands, known for its stunning beauty and history. Before arriving at your resort, visit the historic Waitangi Treaty House. (B,D) TOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURAL GEMS The Waitangi Treaty House, or Busby House as it is sometimes known, was the site of some of the most important events in New Zealand’s history. It is here in 1840, New Zealand’s founding document was signed. Enjoy the interactive ex
Day 3
BAY OF ISLANDS
Seas the Day This morning, embark on a sightseeing cruise. The remainder of the day is at leisure. You may wish to stroll the beach, explore some of the island’s historic attractions, shop for souvenirs, or just relax at your hotel. (B) TOUR HIGHLIGHT NATURAL WONDERS Take in stunning views as you glide through the islands along the Rakamangamanga Peninsula to Cape Brett and the famous Hole in the Rock. According to Maori legend, local warriors used to paddle through the Hole in the Rock in their canoes before departing for battle. If water dripped on them from the cave’s room, it was a good om
Day 4
BAY OF ISLANDS–ROTORUA
Abundant Adventure Today, travel through the Bay of Plenty region to Rotorua, home to geothermal wonders, adventure activities, and a thriving Maori culture (B) ENHANCED FREE TIME EXPLORE MORE This evening, you may wish to join an optional outing to experience an authentic Maori village and culture performance, followed by a delicious Hangi dinner (roasted meats and vegetables cooked underground with hot stones). You might even be asked to join in a Haka, the traditional war dance of the Maori.
What's Included
Meals
Breakfast daily, 2 lunches, 5 dinners
Hotels
Auckland
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Pullman Auckland
Moderate Deluxe
Auckland,
New Zealand
Corner Princes Street and Waterloo Quadrant
Corner Princes Street and Waterloo Quadrant
Free WiFi
A positive departure from the usual formula in hotel accommodation, Pullman Auckland's sleek interiors emit a warm and friendly vibe, creating an intimate atmosphere whether in the lobby lounge, by the heated pool, while sampling fare at Tapestry Dining or listening to live music at the Omni Bar.
Paihia
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Copthorne Hotel & Resort
Rotorua
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Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
Wellington
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Rydges Wellington
Christchurch
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Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square
Franz Josef Glacier
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Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Queenstown
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Ramada Queenstown Central
Itinerary Dates & Prices
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End Date
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Start Date
Sep 19, 2025
End Date
Oct 02, 2025
Our Price
$6,192
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Start Date
Oct 31, 2025
End Date
Nov 13, 2025
Our Price
$5,792
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Start Date
Nov 14, 2025
End Date
Nov 27, 2025
Our Price
$6,292
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Start Date
Jan 16, 2026
End Date
Jan 29, 2026
Our Price
$6,728
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Start Date
Feb 06, 2026
End Date
Feb 19, 2026
Our Price
$7,169
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Start Date
Feb 13, 2026
End Date
Feb 26, 2026
Our Price
$6,878
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