New Zealand

Duration

7 nights / 8 days

Trip style

Sightseeing

Stay category

Comfortable hotels, or similar

Trip highlights

Auckland City Tour
Auckland – Rotorua
Rotorua Sightseeing
Rotorua – Queenstown

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Day-by-day itinerary

Suggested itinerary, customised on enquiry

Day 1Arrival in Auckland

Arrive at Auckland Airport. Transfer to the hotel and check in. Free time for leisure. Overnight stay in Auckland.

Day 2Auckland City Tour

Breakfast at the hotel. Explore the waterfront and city centre. Visit selected scenic viewpoints. Enjoy free time for shopping. Overnight stay in Auckland.

Day 3Auckland – Rotorua

Breakfast at the hotel. Travel to Rotorua by arranged transfer. Explore the geothermal region. Overnight stay in Rotorua.

Day 4Rotorua Sightseeing

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit a selected geothermal park. Optional Māori cultural experience at additional cost. Overnight stay in Rotorua.

Day 5Rotorua – Queenstown

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport for a domestic flight to Queenstown, if included. Hotel check-in and leisure time. Overnight stay in Queenstown.

Day 6Queenstown Sightseeing

Breakfast at the hotel. Explore Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu. Optional gondola ride or adventure activities. Overnight stay in Queenstown.

Day 7Milford Sound Excursion

Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed for a full-day Milford Sound excursion. Enjoy scenic views and a fjord cruise, if included. Return to Queenstown. Overnight stay in Queenstown.

Day 8Departure

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Queenstown Airport.