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Milford Sound Tours from Christchurch
Milford Sound Tours from Christchurch

Milford Sound Tours from Christchurch

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  1. South Pacific Wonders  (Christchurch to Sydney) (2025)Map of South Pacific Wonders  (Christchurch to Sydney) (2025)
    Explorer

    The Southern Alps unfold between Christchurch and Queenstown. Homer Tunnel and ancient beech forests of Hollyford Valley lead to Milford Sound. Weather permitting, an optional return flight soars over alpine landscapes to Queenstown.

    Duration 14 days
    DestinationsChristchurch, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Cairns, Great Barrier Reef, Sydney
    Age Range 5 to 99 year olds
    OperatorCollette

    From

    NZ$8,499
    +$1,400 upfront costs
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  2. 5 Day Alpine ExplorerMap of 5 Day Alpine Explorer
    In-depth Cultural

    The route stretches from Christchurch to Milford Sound via Mount Cook and Queenstown. Real Journeys presents a 1-hour 40-minute fiord cruise showcasing Mitre Peak and Pembroke Glacier. Photo opportunities abound along Milford Road through Te Anau.

    Duration 5 days
    DestinationsChristchurch, Mount Cook, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Fox Glacier, Greymouth
    Age Range 1 to 100 year olds
    OperatorThrifty Tours

    From

    NZ$3,590
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  3. Christchurch to Milford Sound & Franz Josef - 7 daysMap of Christchurch to Milford Sound & Franz Josef - 7 days
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    The majestic fiords of Milford Sound await after departing Christchurch through Te Anau. A scenic cruise showcases towering waterfalls and dramatic cliffs, complete with onboard lunch. The 400km scenic route concludes in Queenstown.

    Duration 7 days
    DestinationsChristchurch, Geraldine, Lake Tekapo, Te Anau, Milford Sound, Queenstown, Franz Josef
    Age Range 18 to 99 year olds
    OperatorOn The Go Tours

    From

    NZ$6,915
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  4. 5 Day Southern Experience TourMap of 5 Day Southern Experience Tour
    In-depth Cultural

    The 483 km route from Christchurch to Milford Sound passes through Queenstown. A 2.5-hour Nature Cruise reveals waterfalls and wildlife, while Real Journeys' luxury coach provides expert commentary through Te Anau and Milford Road.

    Duration 5 days
    DestinationsChristchurch, Mount Cook, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Franz Josef, Greymouth
    Age Range 1 to 100 year olds
    OperatorThrifty Tours

    From

    NZ$2,600
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  5. NZ Adventure SouthMap of NZ Adventure South
    Active

    Christchurch serves as the gateway to Milford Sound's majestic fjords via Southern Alps. The cruise passes Mitre Peak, Bowen Falls, and ancient rainforests. The 900km round trip concludes in Queenstown.

    Duration 9 days
    DestinationsChristchurch, Lake Tekapo, Wanaka, Milford Sound, Queenstown
    Age Range 18 to 45 year olds
    OperatorINTRO Travel

    From

    NZ$2,099
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  6. Southern VoyagerMap of Southern Voyager
    Active

    Christchurch marks the starting point before reaching Queenstown, gateway to Milford Sound's UNESCO-listed fiordlands. Towering waterfalls, ancient forests, and dolphin sightings highlight the cruise, with famous Fergburger awaiting in Queenstown.

    Duration 7 days
    DestinationsChristchurch, Lake Tekapo, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Franz Josef
    Age Range 18 to 39 year olds
    OperatorWild Kiwi

    From

    NZ$1,956
    +$293 upfront costs
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  7. NZ Intro SouthMap of NZ Intro South
    Active

    Lake Tekapo and Wanaka dot the route from Christchurch to Milford Sound's majestic fjords. The UNESCO World Heritage site reveals towering cliffs, ancient forests, and cascading waterfalls during the cruise, before reaching Queenstown.

    Duration 9 days
    DestinationsChristchurch, Lake Tekapo, Wanaka, Milford Sound, Queenstown
    Age Range 18 to 45 year olds
    OperatorINTRO Travel

    From

    NZ$2,149
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  8. 9 Day 'Kaka' South Island Select TourMap of 9 Day 'Kaka' South Island Select Tour
    Explorer

    TranzAlpine train whisks visitors from Christchurch through Arthur's Pass toward Milford Sound. The iconic fjord cruise showcases Mitre Peak, rainforests and wildlife. Queenstown's Mercure Resort provides the final stop along spectacular alpine roads.

    Duration 9 days
    DestinationsChristchurch, Hokitika, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Mount Cook
    Age Range 12 to 99 year olds
    OperatorStray Travel

    From

    NZ$3,560
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  9. Budget South Island Adventure - 7 daysMap of Budget South Island Adventure - 7 days
    Explorer
    Duration 7 days
    DestinationsChristchurch, Lake Tekapo, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Wanaka, Franz Josef
    Age Range 18 to 39 year olds
    OperatorOn The Go Tours

    From

    NZ$3,415
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  10. Budget South Island Explorer - 14 daysMap of Budget South Island Explorer - 14 days
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    The day starts early at 7:00 AM from Christchurch with a scenic drive to Milford Sound through Fjordland. Mirror Lakes and crystal-clear waterways mark the route to this eighth wonder of the world. A optional cruise awaits, before returning to Queenstown.

    Duration 14 days
    DestinationsChristchurch, Lake Tekapo, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Wanaka, Franz Josef, Punakaiki, Abel Tasman National Park, Marlborough, Kaikoura
    Age Range 18 to 99 year olds
    OperatorOn The Go Tours

    From

    NZ$6,765
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