Queenstown

4 Day Southern Circuit: Glaciers, Christchurch and Mt Cook Tour from Queenstown

Queenstown, New Zealand
4 day Southern Circuit Tour Queenstown Milford Sound and Glacier Highlights

From $1,944.68

Price varies by group size

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up to 3 days in advance

  • 4 days
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Southern New Zealand is home to some of the most iconic landscapes in the world. Starting in Queenstown, journey to the largest Glacier in the country before riding the famous TranzAlpine train north to Christchurch. On day three explore the beautiful Aoraki Mt Cook National Park before ending your tour in Queenstown. Leave the admin to us and tick off the star-studded southern line up in one package.
  • Marvel at the West Coast Glaciers visible all year round
  • Learn about the historic gold mining and Greenstone region at Hokitika
  • Noted as truly spectacular, enjoy countless photo opportunities of beech forest, deep river valleys and the southern alps
  • Stargaze at Aoraki Mt. Cook National Park, known for having one of the clearest night skies in the world

What's Included

  • Return coach transport from Queenstown
  • Brief commentary on board coaches and tours
  • 3 nights accommodation
  • Shuttle to view Franz Josef Glacier
  • TranzAlpine Scenic Train
  • Meals unless specified
  • Pre and post tour accommodation
  • Gratuities
  • Travel insurance. We recommend travel insurance for all tours

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Athol Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

    You will be picked up from your CBD accommodation. Please provide your accommodation when booking.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Day 1

Enjoy a scenic coach journey from Queenstown to Franz Josef Glacier

2 Stops

Franz Josef

8 hours Admission Ticket Free

Franz Josef Glacier

2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Choose from a Premium Motel or 4-Star Hotel

Meals: Not included

Day 2

Franz Josef to Greymouth and take the famous TranzAlpine train to Christchurch

3 Stops

Mawhera Greymouth isite Visitor Information Centre

4 hours Admission Ticket Free

TranzAlpine: Scenic Train Christchurch - Greymouth

4 hours Admission Ticket Included

Christchurch

Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Choose from a Premium Motel or 4-Star Hotel

Meals: Not included

Day 3

Christchurch to beautiful Aoraki Mt Cook National Park

2 Stops

Mount Cook Alpine Memorial

6 hours Admission Ticket Free

Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu)

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Choose from a Premium Motel or 4-Star Hotel

Meals: Not included

Day 4

Spend the morning in Mt Cook National Park before heading back to Queenstown

1 Stop

Queenstown

5 hours Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 3 days in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 3 full days before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 3 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 3 full days before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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