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Plan your adventure:
- Explorer
- Family
- Group
- Partially Guided
- Personalized
- Christmas & New Year
- Gold Operator
- Agate Travel
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Partially Guided
- Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
- Guided in English
- Group Size 2 - 20
- Age range 1 to 99
Places You’ll See

Highlights
- Drive from Christchurch to Queenstown
- Explore Lake Tekapo and Mount Cook
- Cruise through Milford Sound
- Visit Franz Josef Glacier
- Ride the TranzAlpine Scenic Train
Itinerary
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- Introduction
- Day 1 Christchurch - Queenstown
- Day 2 Queenstown Independent Exploration
- Day 3 Queenstown - Milford Sound - Queenstown
- Day 4 Queenstown - Franz Josef Glacier
- Day 5 Franz Josef - Greymouth - Christchurch
What's Included
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- Accommodation
- 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
- Additional Services
Adventure Type
Choose the type of organized adventure that suits your preferences.
- Group AdventuresJoin a group and forge lifelong friendships.What to expect
- Group of 20 travelers max.
- Fast booking confirmation
- Carefully planned itineraries
- Travel with like-minded people
- Personalized AdventuresCustomize an existing itinerary or create your own.What to expect
- Travel with your own group of min. 1 travelers
- Choose your preferred dates and duration
- Upgrade your accommodation
- Customize the itineraries

Operated by
Agate Travel
Number of tours
457
Age Range
1 to 99 years old
Response time
3 hours
Response rate
96%
Agate Travel is a leading travel operator set up in 1997, aims to provide...
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Dates & Availability
5 days
South Island Essence Coach Tour
From Christchurch to Christchurch
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- From Monday5 May, 2025To Friday9 May, 2025EnglishFilling FastMultiple Room TypesFrom:$5,710
- From Tuesday6 May, 2025To Saturday10 May, 2025EnglishFilling FastMultiple Room TypesFrom:$5,710
- From Wednesday7 May, 2025To Sunday11 May, 2025EnglishFilling FastMultiple Room TypesFrom:$5,710
- From Thursday8 May, 2025To Monday12 May, 2025EnglishFilling FastMultiple Room TypesFrom:$5,710
- From Friday9 May, 2025To Tuesday13 May, 2025EnglishFilling FastMultiple Room TypesFrom:$5,710
- From Monday12 May, 2025To Friday16 May, 2025EnglishFilling FastMultiple Room TypesFrom:$5,710
- From Tuesday13 May, 2025To Saturday17 May, 2025EnglishFilling FastMultiple Room TypesFrom:$5,710
- From Wednesday14 May, 2025To Sunday18 May, 2025EnglishFilling FastMultiple Room TypesFrom:$5,710
- From Thursday15 May, 2025To Monday19 May, 2025EnglishFilling FastMultiple Room TypesFrom:$5,710
- From Friday16 May, 2025To Tuesday20 May, 2025EnglishFilling FastMultiple Room TypesFrom:$5,710
Good to Know
Tour ID: 218610
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