Local Living Tours & Trips in New Zealand South Island
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10 best local living New Zealand South Island tours
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- Essence of New Zealand (Small Group, 2025/2026)
- New Zealand's Southern Sounds (Small Group, 2026/2027)
- Southern Wonders (2027/2028)
- Untamed New Zealand (Small Group, 2026/2027)
- Southern Spectacular (2027/2028)
- New Zealand Marvel (2027/2028)
- Untamed New Zealand (Small Group, 2027/2028)
- New Zealand's Southern Sounds (Small Group, 2027/2028)
- New Zealand Coastal Expedition with Queenstown Escape Wellington → Queenstown (2027)
- New Zealand's Southern Sounds (Small Group)
Duration 18 days Destinations Christchurch, Omarama, Lake Tekapo, Dunedin, Oamaru, Invercargill, Stewart Island, Ulva Island, Queenstown, Milford SoundSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From $10,575
15% Off- NZ$8,989You save $1,586
Duration 12 days Destinations Wellington, Blenheim, Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough, Kaikoura, Lake Ohau, Lake Tekapo, Queenstown, Cromwell, ArrowtownSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From $10,150
10% Off- NZ$9,135You save $1,015
Duration 9 days Destinations Christchurch, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Te Anau, Dunedin, Omarama, Lake Tekapo Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From
10% Off- NZ$5,565
Duration 17 days Destinations Auckland, Rotorua, Te Puia, Napier, Masterton, Wellington, Blenheim, Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough, ChristchurchSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From $14,210
8% Off- NZ$13,073You save $1,137
Duration 10 days Destinations Christchurch, Twizel, Dunedin, Te Anau, Queenstown, Franz Josef, Milford Sound, Punakaiki Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From
8% Off- NZ$6,965
Duration 14 days Destinations Christchurch, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Te Anau, Dunedin, Omarama, Picton, Wellington, Auckland Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From
8% Off- NZ$8,440
Duration 17 days Destinations Auckland, Rotorua, Te Puia, Napier, Masterton, Wellington, Blenheim, Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough, KaikouraSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From
8% Off- NZ$15,065
Duration 12 days Destinations Wellington, Blenheim, Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough, Kaikoura, Lake Ohau, Lake Tekapo, Queenstown, Cromwell, ArrowtownSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From
8% Off- NZ$10,760
Duration 13 days Destinations Wellington, Motuara Island, Kaikoura, Akaroa, Christchurch, Dunedin, Stewart Island, Fiordland National Park, Doubtful Sound, Milford SoundSee all destinations Age Range Ages 8+ Operator APT From
8% Off- NZ$18,086+$1,603 upfront costs
No departure dates availableDuration 12 days Destinations Wellington, Blenheim, Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough, Kaikoura, Lake Ohau, Ohau, Lake Tekapo, Queenstown, CromwellSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings
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