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The South Island is the larger of the two main islands of New Zealand, but the least densely populated. Christchurch—known as 'the Garden City'—is the largest city in the South Island. more
Explore New Zealand's breathtaking and diverse scenery that is sure to stun even the most traveled of tourists. Come and see the very best of New Zealand on scenic tours in the South Island and see beautiful glaciers, forbidding forests, rugged mountain ranges and much more.
NB: This South Island directory is specifically for tourism companies that cover the South Island. They either have many outlets or are able to offer you a service throughout this part of the country.
Select Scenic Tours in the South Island, New Zealand, from the list below.
Proudly owned and operated by New Zealanders, Absolute New Zealand is an award winning, fully licensed travel agency specialising in luxury travel. Over the past decade we've refined our range of exclusive privately escorted, self-guided, and small group tours. Work with one of our friendly travel designers – there to assist from planning right through to while you are travelling...(more)
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Exclusive chauffeured / guided off-road Lord of the Rings and Custom Made tours from Christchurch. One day to six weeks throughout the Southern Alps and South Island. Friendly experienced hosts, small groups (Min 2, max 8). Magnificent views guaranteed, no crowds or coaches, unlimited photo stops, homemade refreshments and meals, homely Kiwi accommodation. We offer exclusive quality, not quantity...(more)
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Welcome to Absolutely Fabulous Southern Lakes Tours! No deposit required and very family friendly with no age restrictions. Three-day Lord of the Rings tours. Christchurch to Queenstown, Milford Sound, glaciers and beyond plus three-day and seven-day Southern Lakes tours. Free transfer to and from Christchurch International Airport. Tour vehicle is exclusively reserved for you...(more)
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Proudly owned and operated by New Zealanders, Absolute New Zealand is an award winning, fully licensed travel agency specialising in luxury travel. Over the past decade we've refined our range of exclusive privately escorted, self-guided, and small group tours. Work with one of our friendly travel designers – there to assist from planning right through to while you are travelling...(more)
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We are a New Zealand based consultancy (specialising solely on New Zealand) creating innovative and imaginative self-drive itineraries tailored to your own requirements. We can offer you great diversity to take you off the beaten track and away from the mass tourism wherever possible to see and experience the REAL New Zealand...(more)
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Customised guided tours, private tours for small groups and senior citizens wishing to discover the scenic beauty of New Zealand. Our exclusive tours cover the whole country and include premier attractions. Our tours are relaxed, comfortable and safe. We use quality accommodation and modern air-conditioned and spacious vehicles...(more)
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Awesome Tours takes you to those special places that you've always wanted to visit. Based in New Zealand's stunning South Island, Awesome Tours introduces you to those out-of-the-way places the locals love and that large coach tours seldom reach. You can choose between the many small-group package tours, one of the daily scheduled tours or even design your own tour...(more)
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Big Moa small group luxury tours cater for 10 to 16 travellers. Our guided tours offer enjoyment and flexibility with the personal touch to enhance your time in our enchanting country. Discover the very best each region has to offer—natural wonders, beautiful private gardens and warm country hosts. MoaTrek hand-picks the best accommodation from luxury hotels to...(more)
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Black Sheep specialises in small, flexible guided tours to New Zealand. Let us immerse you in adventure, wildlife, and culture during the day, while enjoying quality lodgings and fabulous dining nightly. We have been sharing our country with travellers since 1994. We love it and it shows. Come join us...(more)
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We specialise in small group tours of New Zealand. You may choose one of our pre-packaged tours or we can customise a tour to suit requirements. You may combine or extend any of the tours. Just contact us and we will take you on a tour to remember...(more)
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Thrill and scenic photographic jet boat tours, 360-degree spins, salmon and trout fishing, fly and spin casting, helicopter rafting/jet boat combos. Our professional team can tailor-make your ultimate adventure, one hour from Christchurch at the base of Mt Hutt ski field... enjoy a slice of paradise in Canterbury High Country. Individuals to larger corporate groups, operating year round...(more)
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Years of experience touring the South Island backed by our proven itinerary can assure you a hassle-free holiday, with personal service, full commentaries and the best value. BY POPULAR DEMAND our North Island tour is now available so you can see even more of the beauty New Zealand has to offer. Our Coach Tours are specifically designed for mature travellers...(more)
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Auckland's Number One Food and Wine tasting tour! Rated No.1 Visitor Activity by TripAdvisor International. Small number (7 max) personalised tours to gold medal wineries and boutique fine foods. Wine writer Phil Parker is your friendly guide. Includes: door-to-door service, lunch, information and stunning coastal and rural scenery. Full and half-day options. Our relaxing, luxurious, scenic wine tasting tour package...(more)
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Flying Kiwi is the best way to experience the outdoor beauty and excitement of New Zealand. You choose how to spend your day with great flexibility including taking extended breaks in your favourite places. Everyday free hikes, bike rides and great optional activities such as dolphin swimming. Enjoy tasty meals and great accommodation by lakes, mountains and beaches...(more)
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Grand Pacific Tours has a wide range of traditional tours that differ in duration from 10 to 19 days. We also offer a range of special interest tours that incorporate lawn bowls, gardens, aviation or steam train tours. Consider our Ultimate New Zealand Experience, an intimate journey through the South Island...(more)
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As New Zealand's leading and most innovative small group tour specialist, we've put together some very special and exciting holiday ideas. Our 'New Zealand Collection' offer you a choice of five very different and unique ways to see and experience the real New Zealand. Our average group size is just 12 guests but we never exceed 16...(more)
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Join us on a journey to the remote and beautiful Mt Potts High Country Station in the breathtaking Southern Alps of New Zealand. This exciting day visits the most stunning and recognisable LOTR locations—Edoras! Tour includes a champagne picnic lunch and entertaining commentary from local kiwi guides. You don't have to be LOTR fan to enjoy this amazing day...(more)
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A 92-kilometre journey described as "one of the most beautiful ferry rides in the world". Offers a wide choice of sailings and is the only Cook Strait ferry service endorsed by Qualmark. Walk on or take your vehicle. Stroll on the decks, enjoy a meal, a drink, or catch the latest movie releases. Book direct by clicking on our name...(more)
Phone | Address | MapSee the best of New Zealand on a Kirra Tours Escorted Coach Touring Holiday. A coach tour is the very best way for you to see and enjoy all the wonderful scenery and activities New Zealand has to offer. We have researched the itinerary, made all the reservations, and reconfirmed times so that you can relax and enjoy your holiday...(more)
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Kiwi Experience is an adventure transport network for independent travellers who want to get off the beaten track. We can take you from the far north to the deep south and everywhere in between. You have the freedom to hop on and off the bus whenever you want while having the most unforgettable experiences on the planet!..(more)
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Using our fleet of modern vehicles including luxury sedans, vans and small coaches, Limousine Services Queenstown specialises in fully escorted private South Island tours, private charters to Milford Sound, unforgettable sightseeing, gallery and vineyard tours, conference transportation and special events...(more)
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Magic Travellers Network is a flexible transport network for the independent traveller and backpacker. Hop on/hop off the coach, with pick ups at hostels nationwide around New Zealand. Access to most of New Zealand's National Parks and great walks. Passes valid for 12 months with 24-hour seat guarantee...(more)
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New Zealand Coach Tours Ltd are the New Zealand coach touring specialists. With over 100 different coach tour options and more than 7,000 departure dates to choose from there is a tour to suit everyone. Expert advice and planning of pre and post tour arrangements for a seamless holiday. Visit New Zealand Coach Tours website to search, compare and save...(more)
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Beautiful landscapes make for nice holiday photos but we believe it is the people of the country that make for life long memories. Let us introduce you to the people of New Zealand through specially chosen B&Bs and lodges or with our hand picked guides that will share their stories, experience and local knowledge with you...(more)
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We plan your New Zealand holiday by creating personalised travel itineraries and booking accommodation, transport and activities to suit you. Our friendly, experienced agents offer intimate knowledge of New Zealand sharing their Kiwi secrets. We are also specialists in honeymoons, small group guided trips and itineraries for hikers, cyclists, photographers, fishermen, and retreats...(more)
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Adventure by day, comfort by night—NZVentures offers adventure holidays for those wanting to experience New Zealand, with the comfort of private rooms, en suite facilities and television. Travelling on tourism-award-winning Magic Travellers Network, you'll see the real New Zealand and the 'hidden gems' only the locals know about. With every adventure holiday get a free activity injection...(more)
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We specialise in small group tours in the South Island of New Zealand. Knowledgeable, friendly, professionally guided personalised tours. Clients guided every step of the way, with full interpretation, making your tour the most interesting and memorable experience. Tours customised to suit your needs. Photography tours, eco tours, glacier tours, West Coast tours or full South Island tours...(more)
Phone | Address | Map | More PhotosA half-day scenic safari featuring stunning LOTR movie locations and filming stories; guides help you to imagine scenes from the movies. Not a LOTR fan? The scenery will bowl you over; it's famous for being awesome. Enjoy short walks, snow-capped mountains, lakes, native flora and fauna, entertaining commentary and a refreshment stop in iconic Glenorchy...(more)
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With Red Carpet Tours you embark on a journey to the real New Zealand, we take you to the most beautiful, inspiring and authentic places. Our tours are small and we aim to tailor them to your individual needs. With experienced New Zealand driver/guides you can rest, relax and enjoy your New Zealand adventure...(more)
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60 deluxe coach tours from two of New Zealand's top coach tour companies. Spectacular tours of Christchurch, Queenstown, Mt Cook, Milford Sound, West Coast Glaciers, Auckland, Rotorua, Taupo, Waitomo Caves and the Bay of Islands. A New Zealand coach tour is a truly exciting, refreshing and memorable trip of a lifetime. Over 70 years service to New Zealand Tourism...(more)
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Specialists in Tours, Transfers and Events. Travel in comfort aboard the latest Mercedes shuttle. We cater for small groups, seating up to 11 people. We specialise in tours around Canterbury and the South Island and are happy to tailor tours to meet your requirements...(more)
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An exciting programme of independent package holidays using regular motorcoach, train and ferry services with pre-booked accommodation. Tours operate every day and can be adapted or extended according to your requirements. If you do not find a Thrifty tour that suits you, just ask us to provide you with a personalised holiday...(more)
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