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50 State Highway 63
Renwick
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Absolutely Fabulous Southern Lakes Tours

Lord of the Rings Tours – View the amazing places where part of Lord of the Rings movie was filmed. Visit our New Zealand South Island Holiday Tours Web site and read the section about our Lord of the Rings tours.

Absolutely Fabulous Southern Lakes Tours Introduction

Absolutely Fabulous Southern Lakes Tours is the personal tour service that goes anywhere, anytime to suit your itinerary. All tours are exclusive with a high standard of personal service. Your guide will ensure you don't miss a thing on a tour that is packed with stunning scenery and things to do.

Choose one of our New Zealand South Island holiday tours that suits you best or ask us to customise a tour for you.

Our South Island holiday tours include all of the famous destinations, such as Milford Sound in Fiordland National Park, Mount Cook–New Zealand's highest mountain and Queenstown–the adventure capital of the world.

Take a shopping break or sample the fine dining in Queenstown.

Available New Zealand South Island holiday tours:

The Earnslaw Steam Boat on Lake Wakatipu
  • Southern Lakes Tour
  • 4 Day (3 Night) Southern Lakes Sightseeing Tour
  • 4 Day (3 Night) Lord of the Rings Tour

Personalised South Island holiday tours mean you can be flexible - relax when you want to relax and take time to enjoy the beauty of New Zealand and the friendliness of the people.

Honeymooners or couples will enjoy the time they have together on our New Zealand South Island holiday tours–no driving or reading maps or booking ahead for accommodation. Your guide will take care of it all.

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3 Day (4 Night) Southern Lakes Tour

Day 1 – Christchurch to Queenstown (via Mackenzie Lakes). This South Island holiday tour leaves from Christchurch and travels south, passing through the lush green farmland of Canterbury where you will see lots of sheep, cattle and deer farms.

Day 2 – Te Anau and Milford Sound (Fiordland). Visit the beautiful Fiordland National park where we stop at the picturesque Lake Te Anau for photos and a bite to eat. Enjoy an exciting adventure exploring the mighty Fiords on a Milford Sound boat cruise. See waterfalls, dolphins, seals and much more on this leg of your South Island holiday tour.

Day 3 – Queenstown (and returning to Christchurch). Enjoy a scenic gondola ride to the Skyline Restaurant and luge where you can take in the spectacular mountain and lake views.

Lake Pukaki on our New Zealand South Island holiday tours Milford Sound on our New Zealand South Island holiday tours Queenstown gondola on our New Zealand South Island holiday tours

4 Day (3 Night) Southern Lake Sightseeing Tour

Day 1 – Christchurch to Queenstown (via Tekapo and Lake Pukaki). Leave Christchurch and travel south through stunning farming landscapes.

Day 2 – Queenstown to Milford to Te Anau. Enjoy stunning scenery and see glow worms.

Day 3 – Te Anau to Queenstown, time to relax in Queenstown before taking a heritage steamship cruise to Walter Peak Farm for lunch and a farm tour.

Day 4 – Take a scenic Gondola ride and an exhilarating ride on the Skyline Luge in Queenstown or enjoy the gondola ride with amazing views from the Skyline restaurant.

Choose to stay on in Queenstown or travel back to Christchurch with your guide.

Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu on our New Zealand South Island holiday tours Canterbury Plains on our New Zealand South Island holiday tours

4 Day (3 Night) Lord of the Rings Tour

Day 1 – Christchurch to Queenstown (via Southern Alps and Lakes). View the countryside where the Pelennor fields battles took place from the Return of the King. Further south, this Lord of the Rings tour will take you to the River Anduin and also to the location of the Pillars of the Kings.

Day 2 – Te Anau and Milford Sound (Fiordland). Visit the beautiful Fiordland National Park and enjoy an exciting adventure exploring the mighty Fiords on a Milford Sound boat cruise.

Day 3 – Queenstown View more Lord of the Rings sites on an afternoon LOTR Tour and enjoy exploring Queenstown in the evening.

Day 4 – Queenstown (and returning to Christchurch). Take an exhilarating Shotover Jet Boat Ride and view Queenstown from the top of the Skyline Gondola enjoy exploring Queenstown with the choice of flying out of Queenstown or returning to Christchurch with your tour guide.

Lake Tekapo on our New Zealand South Island holiday tours River Anduin on our New Zealand South Island holiday tours Taking a photo with hobbits on our New Zealand South Island holiday tours

South Island Holiday Accommodation

All accommodation on our South Island holiday tours is four-star, unless otherwise requested. Transfers to your accommodation and around town are included.

For the most complete personal tour of the South Island of New Zealand with a guide who knows the country very well contact Southern Lakes Tours today.

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