South Island Tours & Holidays

New Zealand's South Island has alpine delights and natural wonders.

From hiking on glaciers to kayaking with dolphins, you can enjoy a range of active experiences while you’re surrounded by some of the most beautiful places in New Zealand’s South Island. If you’re looking for the perfect South Island itinerary, you’ve come to the right place. A New Zealand South Island tour promises breathtaking scenery, heart-pumping adrenaline activities, fascinating cultural experiences, and some of the best food and wine on the planet. If you're having trouble figuring out whether you should explore the South Island or the North Island of New Zealand, you simply have to look at all the fun experiences to be had, from overnight scenic cruises to cultural exchanges and exciting adventure tours. From sampling the region’s famous wine near Queenstown to sleeping on Milford Sound and observing the famous kiwi bird in Christchurch, there are plenty of great things to do in New Zealand’s South Island.

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Walk New Zealand's Fiordland National Park

Hayley · Traveled November 2024
Review submitted 16 Nov 2024

Premium New Zealand Encompassed

Deborah · Traveled November 2024
Review submitted 16 Nov 2024

Cycle New Zealand: Otago Rail Trail

Simon · Traveled November 2024
Review submitted 04 Nov 2024

Cycle New Zealand: Otago Rail Trail

Joanne · Traveled November 2024
Review submitted 04 Nov 2024

Cycle New Zealand: Otago Rail Trail

Steven · Traveled November 2024
Review submitted 05 Nov 2024

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