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Highlights of the South Pacific

Highlights of the South Pacific

17 day tour from Auckland to Sydney
Tour Operator
Globus
Departures
Nov 6, 2025 – Nov 19, 2026
Prices From
$7,909
Dates & Prices
Ready to wash that monotony right out of your hair? Head to the South Pacific and send it on its way. Combining fun, sun, glee, and the sea, this tour of Australia and New Zealand introduces you to the special features and creatures of both fascinating countries. Starting in New Zealand, you’ll witness Waitomo’s Glowworm Caves and Rotorua’s boiling mud pools before cruising through some of the coolest fiord scenery in the world in Queenstown’s Milford Sound. More uplifting sights await in the “Land Down Under” as you take a spin on Melbourne’s Star Observation Wheel, a dip in the kaleidoscope

Tour Itinerary

Day 1
ARRIVE IN AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND
Kia Ora! Welcome to Auckland! Hotel rooms are available for immediate check-in. A pre-night is not required for early check-in. Please schedule flights to arrive by 4:30 pm in order to attend the evening’s welcome meeting and dinner. Tonight, enjoy 360-degree views of Auckland below as you dine atop SkyCity at the Orbit Restaurant. (D)
Day 2
AUCKLAND. EXCURSION TO WAIHEKE ISLAND
New Zealand Treasures Enjoy an orientation tour of Auckland, including bustling Queen Street, the city’s oldest park, Auckland Domain, and the historic Parnell Village. Then, take a ferry to beautiful Waiheke Island and visit an olive grove and a [LOCAL FAVORITE] winery for a tour, tasting, and lunch. Return to Auckland where the remainder of the day is yours to explore. (B,L) LOCAL FAVORITE LOCAL TASTES A hidden gem known to local New Zealanders and discriminating travellers, Waiheke Island is known to many as the jewel of the Hauraki Gulf. Just 40 minutes by ferry from Auckland, this oasis o
Day 3
AUCKLAND–WAITOMO–MATAMATA–ROTORUA
Home, Hobbits, Home Depart Auckland and travel through the green pastoral region of Waikato to the famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Experience a guided tour through the limestone chambers and passages of the cavern. Take a silent boat trip through Glowworm Grotto as you glide quietly beneath the lights of thousands of glowworms suspended from the cave ceiling. Next, stop at a picturesque farm near Matamata, which was transformed into the Hobbiton movie set of the Lord of the Rings films. Continue on to Rotorua for a 2-night stay. (B) TOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURAL GEM Step into the lush pastures of the
Day 4
ROTORUA
The Living Earth This morning visit Te Puia, Rotorua’s most prominent thermal area with New Zealand’s largest geyser, boiling mud pools, and silica terraces. Next, visit Agrodome to experience New Zealand’s sheep industry. There’s time to watch a sheep shearing demonstration, visit the farmyard nursery, and see the remarkable farm dogs as they demonstrate their ability to respond to commands and keep the sheep in line. This evening, enjoy a traditional [LOCAL FAVORITE] Hangi dinner. (B,D) LOCAL FAVORITE CULTURE & TRADITION Explore an ancient culture of the Maori. You’ll learn the history of th

What's Included

Meals
Breakfast daily, 4 lunches, 5 dinners

Hotels

Auckland | SKYCITY Hotel
First-Class
Auckland, New Zealand
Corner Victoria & Federal St.
Free WiFi
This spacious hotel allows you to relax in style while enjoying more than 20 restaurants, cafes and bars, a theatre, free live entertainment on selected nights and the iconic Sky Tower - all right on your doorstep! Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in public areas. Additional amenities include a casino, spa services, and a fitness facility. This is a smoke-free property.

Itinerary Dates & Prices

Start Date
Nov 06, 2025
End Date
Nov 22, 2025
Our Price
$8,218
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Start Date
Jan 15, 2026
End Date
Jan 31, 2026
Our Price
$8,973
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Start Date
Feb 26, 2026
End Date
Mar 14, 2026
Our Price
$8,973
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Start Date
Mar 05, 2026
End Date
Mar 21, 2026
Our Price
$7,909
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Start Date
Mar 19, 2026
End Date
Apr 04, 2026
Our Price
$8,973
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Start Date
Apr 02, 2026
End Date
Apr 18, 2026
Our Price
$8,923
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