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New Zealand Self-Guided

19 days
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From Auckland to Christchurch
3.9
32 traveler reviews
  • Scenic coastal view with waves breaking on a secluded beach.
  • Winding road along a pristine blue lake with mountains in the background.
  • Majestic mountain view with a wooden pier stretching into a lake.
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  • Coastal landscape with distinct pancake rocks and crashing waves.
  • Open road leading towards snow-capped mountains with clear skies.
  • Scenic road winding along a lake with mountains in the background.
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DERTOUR
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
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

  • Auckland
    Auckland
  • Bay of Islands
    Bay of Islands
  • Rotorua
    Rotorua
  • Taupo
    Taupo
  • Wellington
    Wellington
  • Greymouth
    Greymouth
  • Queenstown
    Queenstown
  • Te Anau
    Te Anau
  • Dunedin
    Dunedin
  • Christchurch
    Christchurch
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Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Auckland
  2. Day 2 Auckland - Bay of Islands
  3. Day 3 Bay of Islands
  4. Day 4 Bay of Islands - Auckland
  5. Day 5 Auckland - Coromandel Peninsula
  6. Day 6 Coromandel Peninsula - Rotorua
  7. Day 7 Rotorua
  8. Day 8 Rotorua - Napier
  9. Day 9 Napier - Wellington
  10. Day 10 Wellington - Blenheim
  11. Day 11 Blenheim - Punakaiki/Greymouth
  12. Day 12 Punakaiki/Greymouth - Franz Josef
  13. Day 13 Franz Josef - Queenstown
  14. Day 14 Queenstown
  15. Day 15 Queenstown - Te Anau
  16. Day 16 Te Anau - Dunedin
  17. Day 17 Dunedin - Twizel/Lake Tekapo
  18. Day 18 Twizel/Lake Tekapo - Christchurch
  19. Day 19 Christchurch
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  • Accommodation
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
    TourRadar 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

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

  • Adina Apartment Hotel Britomart

    Hotel
    Days 1, 4

  • M´Social Hotel Auckland

    Hotel
    Days 1, 4

  • Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge

    Hotel
    day 2

  • Copthorne Hotel & Resort Bay of Islands

    Hotel
    day 2

  • Copthorne Hotel & Resort Bay of Islands

    Hotel
    day 2

  • Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge

    Hotel
    day 5

  • Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

    Hotel
    day 5

  • Regent of Rotorua Boutique Hotel

    Hotel
    day 6

  • Sudima Lake Rotorua

    Hotel
    day 6

  • Scenic Hotel Te Pania

    Hotel
    day 8

  • The Crown Hotel

    Hotel
    day 8

  • Travelodge Wellington

    Hotel
    day 9

  • Rydges Wellington

    Hotel
    day 9

  • Scenic Hotel Marlborough

    Hotel
    day 10

  • Chateau Marlborough

    Hotel
    day 10

  • The Ashley Hotel Greymouth

    Hotel
    day 11

  • Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

    Hotel
    day 11

  • Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

    Hotel
    day 12

  • The Heritage Queenstown

    Hotel
    day 13

  • Heartland Hotel Queenstown

    Hotel
    day 13

  • Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

    Hotel
    day 15

  • Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas

    Hotel
    day 15

  • Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas

    Hotel
    day 15

  • Dunedin Leisure Lodge - a Distinction Hotel

    Hotel
    day 16

  • Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

    Hotel
    day 16

  • Peppers Bluewater Resort Lake Tekapo

    Hotel
    day 17

  • Distinction Mackenzie Country

    Hotel
    day 17

  • Scenic Hotel Cotswold

    Hotel
    day 18

  • Rydges Latimer Christchurch

    Hotel
    day 18

  • Scenic Hotel Cotswold im Executive Studio

    Hotel
    day 18

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DERTOUR

Number of tours

1,430

Age Range

1 to 99 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

88%

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Tour ID: 281053

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    New Zealand
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before November 20th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after November 20th, 2025, a minimum payment of 30% is required to confirm your booking with DERTOUR. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • The following cards are accepted for "DERTOUR" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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