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- Silver Operator
- Thrifty Tours
- In-depth Cultural
- Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
- Private Tour
- Travel exclusively with your friends and family
- Self-guided
- Independent exploration, backed by expert advice and support
- Guided in English
- All Ages Welcome
Places You’ll See

Highlights
- Explore the beautiful West Coast region
- Visit the awe-inspiring Franz Josef Glacier
- Wander through the lush Westland Tai Potuini
- Journey past towering mountains on the TranzAlpine
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Christchurch to Greymouth TranzAlpine Scenic Train then to Franz Josef Glacier
- Day 2 Explore the West Coast Glacier region
- Day 3 Franz Josef Glacier to Queenstown
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services

Operated by
Thrifty Tours
Number of tours
28
Age Range
5 to 99 years old
Response time
12 hours
Response rate
100%
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- Overall RatingGood
- PBPetra· March 12th, 2020Very good communication Very good information at bus tour Only aisle seat on train because tourradar hasn't asked for when booking (it‘s necessary to request otherwise only aisle seat very probably) Hotel - poor value for money (would have preferred to book it on my own)Show moreTrip date: March 2020
Dates & Availability
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- From Tuesday5 Aug, 2025To Thursday7 Aug, 2025EnglishFrom:NZ $2,425 per personMultiple Room Types
- From Wednesday6 Aug, 2025To Friday8 Aug, 2025EnglishFrom:NZ $2,425 per personMultiple Room Types
- From Thursday7 Aug, 2025To Saturday9 Aug, 2025EnglishFrom:NZ $2,425 per personMultiple Room Types
- From Friday8 Aug, 2025To Sunday10 Aug, 2025EnglishFrom:NZ $2,425 per personMultiple Room Types
- From Saturday9 Aug, 2025To Monday11 Aug, 2025EnglishFrom:NZ $2,425 per personMultiple Room Types
- From Sunday10 Aug, 2025To Tuesday12 Aug, 2025EnglishFrom:NZ $2,425 per personMultiple Room Types
- From Monday11 Aug, 2025To Wednesday13 Aug, 2025EnglishFrom:NZ $2,425 per personMultiple Room Types
- From Tuesday12 Aug, 2025To Thursday14 Aug, 2025EnglishFrom:NZ $2,425 per personMultiple Room Types
- From Wednesday13 Aug, 2025To Friday15 Aug, 2025EnglishFrom:NZ $2,425 per personMultiple Room Types
- From Thursday14 Aug, 2025To Saturday16 Aug, 2025EnglishFrom:NZ $2,425 per personMultiple Room Types
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Tour ID: 141062
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