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New Zealand Magic (2027/2028)

17 days

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From Christchurch to Auckland

4.7

3 traveler reviews

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Gold Operator: AAT Kings
Explorer: Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Partially Guided: Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 48
All Ages Welcome

Places You’ll See

Christchurch
Queenstown
Haast
Te Anau
Milford Sound
Fiordland National Park
Dunedin
Picton
Wellington
Rotorua
Waitomo
Bay of Islands
Cape Reinga
Auckland

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Highlights

Make Travel Matter
Journey through New Zealand's most important historic site, Waitangi Treaty Grounds, with a passionate local guide.
Discover the stories, people and events that have shaped the past, present and future.
Flexible Holidays
Freedom in travel? Explore remote reaches of the North Island one minute, then sip wine or zip across Queenstown lakes the next. Ask us for tips.
Iconic Sites
Visiting Milford Sound/Piopiotahi within World Heritage listed Fiordland National Park is a humbling experience. Waterfalls, ancient escarpments and dolphins await.
Natural Wonders
Franz Josef Glacier/Kā Roimata o Hine Hukatere sparkles like a gem in the Southern Alps, cutting through the mountains for more than 12 kilometres.

Itinerary

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Introduction

Day 1 Welcome to Christchurch
Day 2 Christchurch - Franz Josef/Waiau
Day 3 Franz Josef/Waiau - Queenstown
Day 4 Queenstown Free Time
Day 5 Queenstown - Te Anau
Day 6 Te Anau - Dunedin
Day 7 Dunedin - Omarama
Day 8 Omarama - Christchurch
Day 9 Christchurch - Picton
Day 10 Picton - Wellington
Day 11 Wellington - Rotorua
Day 12 Rotorua Free Time
Day 13 Rotorua - Auckland
Day 14 Auckland - Bay of Islands
Day 15 Bay of Islands Free Time
Day 16 Bay of Islands - Auckland
Day 17 Farewell from Auckland

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Insurance
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Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

Ibis Hotel Christchurch
Hotel
Days 1, 8
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Hotel
day 2
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown
Hotel
Days 3, 4
Distinction Luxmore Hotel
Hotel
day 5
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Hotel
day 6
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
Hotel
day 7
Picton Beachcomber Inn, Picton Yacht Club
Hotel
day 9
Ibis Rotorua Hotel
Hotel
Days 11, 12
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre
Hotel
Days 13, 16
Copthorne Hotel and Resort
Hotel
Days 14, 15

Operated by

AAT Kings

4.3

(109 reviews)

Number of tours

329

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

within 3 days

Response rate

88%

Since 1912, AAT Kings as a tour operator has been helping people from all...

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A transparent overview of applicable fees.

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Customer Reviews

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Excellent
4.7
Itinerary
Excellent
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Guide
Excellent
5.0
Transport
Excellent
5.0
Accommodation
Excellent
4.7
Food
Excellent
4.7
Tour Operator
AAT Kings
4.3

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Janet
· May 18th, 2024
Tour was good, driver and guide excellent, but the hotel in Auckland was lacking.
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Trip date: February 2024
RS
Rosmijati Elizabeth
· December 12th, 2019
AAT King’s service was very good, it’s worth for the money to spend. Tour guide was very good, Sarah. The driver was careful and strict for our safety.
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AAT Kings commented on this review
Hi Rosmijati, thanks so much for sharing your wonderful feedback. We are so pleased to hear you enjoyed your time discovering New Zealand with AAT Kings. We hope we can welcome you on board again in the future.
Trip date: November 2019
BS
Barbara
· October 17th, 2019
Gina was a great tour guide....knowledgeable and enthusiastic. She made everyone on the tour feel special. I will cherish my memories of New Zealand and Gina.
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AAT Kings commented on this review
Hi Barbara, thankyou for your feedback. We are so happy to hear you enjoyed your holiday with us, and that Gina was such an important part of your experience. We hope to see you again soon on another AAT Kings holiday!
Trip date: September 2019

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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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- For any tour departing before October 7th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after October 7th, 2025, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with AAT Kings. 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.
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