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New Zealand Ultimate Small Group Tours with Grand Pacific Tours

From snow-dusted peaks and sparkling lakes to rolling vineyards and geothermal wonderlands, New Zealand is a destination that stirs the soul. Discover landscapes so stunning they feel like they’ve leapt straight from a postcard, from the dramatic Fiordland and the adventure capital of Queenstown to the glowworm caves of Te Anau and the bubbling hot springs of Rotorua. Book by 31 October 2025 to save up to $600 per couple on select departures.*

A coach tour gives you the best seat in the house. Settle in and watch New Zealand unfold through wide panoramic windows. One moment you’re tracing rugged coastlines, the next you’re passing lush farmland, misty rainforests or the striking peaks of the Southern Alps. Every turn reveals something new and remarkable.

Your Ultimate Coach Captain, handpicked for their local knowledge and driving expertise, will share captivating stories, quirky facts and cultural insights with a good dose of Kiwi humour. Expect laughter, learning and plenty of inspiring moments as you travel through some of the most beautiful scenery on Earth.

All Ultimate Small Group Tours include:

  • Airfares and taxes*
  • Return airport transfers in New Zealand
  • 20 Business Class seat coach travel
  • Four-five star accommodation
  • Most meals
  • Sightseeing and attractions
Book today to save up to $600 per couple on select departures before 31 October 2025!

Ultimate South Island

10 days from $7,529*pp
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HIGHLIGHTS
  • Christchurch
  • Arthur’s Pass 
  • Franz Josef
  • Queenstown
  • Te Anau
  • Milford Sound
  • Dunedin
  • Mt Cook
  • Christchurch
INCLUDES
  • Return airfares from your homeport
  • Personalised Meet and Greet on arrival
  • Return airport transfers in New Zealand
  • 20 Business Class seats on a full-size coach
  • Professional Coach Captain
  • 9 nights 4-5 star accommodation,
  • 2 two-night stays
  • Hotel porterage
  • 18 meals including breakfast daily
  • One rail journey
  • Two cruises
  • All sightseeing and prepaid attractions
  • Ultimate Documentation Pack
BONUS
  • Save up to $600*per couple 
Explore the dramatic beauty of New Zealand’s South Island on this day tour. Begin in Christchurch and experience highlights such as the world-famous TranzAlpine Rail Journey. Take in the snow-capped peaks of the Southern Alps, follow the rugged west coast, and enjoy the charm of picturesque Queenstown. Cruise through the majestic Milford Sound and discover the history and character of Dunedin. Travel in a small group aboard the Ultimate Coach, where Business Class comfort, service and quality come standard.

Valid for travel September 2026 – May 2027

Ultimate Highlights

16 days from $10,979*pp
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HIGHLIGHTS
  • Christchurch
  • Mt Cook
  • Dunedin
  • Te Anau
  • Milford Sound
  • Queenstown
  • Arrowtown
  • Franz Josef
  • Arthur’s Pass
  • Christchurch
  • Picton
  • Wellington
  • Taupo
  • Rotorua
  • Bay of Islands
  • Auckland
INCLUDES
  • Return airfares from your homeport
  • Personalised Meet and Greet on arrival
  • Return airport transfers in New Zealand
  • 20 Business Class seats on a full-size coach
  • Professional Coach Captain
  • 15 nights 4-5 star accommodation
  • Hotel porterage
  • 29 meals including breakfast daily
  • One rail journey
  • Four cruises
  • All sightseeing and prepaid attractions
  • Ultimate documentation pack
BONUS
  • Save up to $600*per couple
Discover New Zealand’s most iconic sights on this adventure. In the South Island, cruise through the majestic Milford Sound and take in spectacular alpine views aboard the world-famous TranzAlpine. Up north, enjoy a scenic cruise in the Bay of Islands and sail through the famous Hole in the Rock. With two-night stays in Queenstown, Wellington, Rotorua and the Bay of Islands, there’s plenty of time to relax and explore. Travel in a small group aboard the Ultimate Coach, where Business Class comfort, service and quality come as standard.

Valid for travel September 2026 – May 2027

Ultimate Showcase

19 days from $12,479*pp
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HIGHLIGHTS
  • Auckland
  • Bay of Islands
  • Rotorua
  • Napier
  • Wellington
  • Picton 
  • Kaikōura
  • Christchurch
  • Arthur’s Pass 
  • Fox Glacier
  • Queenstown
  • Te Anau
  • Dunedin
  • Mt Cook
  • Christchurch
INCLUDES
  • Return airfares from your homeport
  • Personalised Meet and Greet on arrival
  • Return airport transfers in New Zealand
  • 20 Business Class seats on a full-size coach
  • Professional Coach Captain
  • 18 nights 4 - 5 star accommodation
  • Hotel porterage
  • 35 meals, including breakfast daily
  • One rail journey
  • Four cruises
  • All sightseeing and prepaid attractions
  • Ultimate documentation pack
BONUS
  • Save up to $600*per couple
Enjoy a Hobbiton™ Movie Set Tour and Lunch , experience the cultural heart of Rotorua, admire Napier’s beautifully preserved Art Deco architecture and journey aboard the world-renowned TranzAlpine Rail. Take in the charm of picturesque Queenstown and the natural beauty of Milford Sound. Delight in four unique cruises, including a scenic voyage on Queenstown’s Lake Wakatipu aboard the vintage steamship TSS Earnslaw. Travel in a small group aboard the Ultimate Coach, where Business Class comfort, service and quality come standard.

Valid for travel September 2026 – May 2027

Ultimate Rail, Cruise & Coach

19 days from $13,329*pp
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HIGHLIGHTS
  • Auckland
  • Bay of Islands
  • Rotorua
  • Wellington
  • Kaikōura
  • Christchurch
  • Arthur’s Pass 
  • Fox Glacier
  • Queenstown
  • Doubtful Sound
  • Te Anau
  • Dunedin
  • Christchurch
INCLUDES
  • Return airfares from your homeport
  • Personalised Meet and Greet on arrival
  • Return airport transfers in New Zealand
  • 20 Business Class seats on a full-size coach
  • Professional Coach Captain
  • 17 nights four - five star accommodation
  • Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise
  • Hotel porterage
  • 33 meals including breakfast daily
  • Four rail journeys
  • Four cruises
  • All sightseeing and prepaid attractions
  • Ultimate documentation pack
BONUS
  • Save up to $600*per couple
This tour is perfect for curious travellers who value comfort, striking scenery and a well-paced itinerary. Enjoy the romance of rail travel, the serenity of cruising and the luxury of Business Class coach touring on one unforgettable journey. Travel on iconic railways including the Glenbrook Vintage Railway, the Coastal Pacific and the world-famous TranzAlpine. Relax on four scenic cruises, including an overnight experience on the beautiful Doubtful Sound. With two-night stays in the Bay of Islands, Rotorua, Wellington, Christchurch, Queenstown and Dunedin, you’ll have time to truly enjoy each destination. Journey in a small group aboard the Ultimate Coach, where Business Class comfort, service and quality come standard.

Valid for travel September 2026 – May 2027

  *Conditions apply

*Conditions apply: Prices are per person twin share in AUD unless otherwise specified. Prices correct as at 03 Oct 25 inclusive of any discounts, subject to change without notice & availability at time of booking, currency fluctuations & changes to taxes/surcharges & seasonality. Valid for sale for new bookings made 06 - 31 Oct 25, unless sold out prior. Prices valid ex BNE, SYD & MEL (economy class) & include prepaid taxes (subject to change). Regional flights available at a supplement. Save $600 per couple ($300 per person) on selected seasonal departures from Sep 26 & May 27. All other departures will save $200 per person off the brochure price. Maximum savings are reflected in the advertised prices. Not to be used in conjunction with any other special offer; not applicable on group departures; can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Further conditions apply, see grandpacifictours.com/terms-and-conditions. Must quote “Travellers Choice campaign” at time of booking. Further terms & conditions including professional service fees apply.

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