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Inspiring New Zealand

Wellington to Christchurch

Learn about Māori traditions and explore historic towns like Christchurch and Hokitika. Discover Marlborough Sounds' pristine waters and enjoy special stays in remote lodges such as those in Marlborough Sounds and the scenic Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat.

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$10,665

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The Long White Cloud

Auckland to Christchurch (Departures from 1 October 2025)

Traverse the dramatic contrasts of the North and South Islands, as you discover the extraordinary natural landscapes and rich ancient heritage. 

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$15,188

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Was $16,875 pp

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The Southern Drift

Christchurch Return

Learn about Franz Josef's majestic glaciers and the geology of Milford Sound, enjoy High Tea at Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat, and slow down at the idyllic Edgewater Lake Wānaka Hotel.

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$8,279

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Was $9,199 pp

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The Endless Shores

Wellington to Auckland

Uncover geothermal hotspots, discover vibrant cities and be immersed in the awe-inspiring Maori heritage that holds a special bond with this ancient land.

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$6,053

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Was $6,725 pp

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NEW ZEALAND SMALL GROUP TOURS FAQ

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What is considered a small group tour?

Journeys specialises in small premium tours of Australia and New Zealand. With small groups of up to 22 people, you are ensured an intimate and personalised travel experience, specifically tailored for those seeking a more immersive and authentic adventure. With groups limited to 22 or fewer participants, our tours foster a close-knit atmosphere where travellers can forge meaningful connections and build cherished memories together.

How long do you need to tour New Zealand?

Zealand coach tours will let you explore the best New Zealand has to offer with ease, from Auckland to Wellington and down to Christchurch. The Long White Cloud New Zealand holiday package allows you to experience both islands in 19 days with an itinerary carefully crafted by our experts, so you can just pack and go without the stress of planning. If you just want to explore the North Island then The Endless Shores tour will take 8 days, while 12 days will be enough to delve into the south island through The Southern Drift tour.

What are the coaches like?

We have thought of everything to make your journey as comfortable as possible. Travel in style in fully air-conditioned luxury coaches or purpose-built 4WD vehicles and enjoy onboard complimentary drinks and snacks. Our coaches come with reclining seats, footrests, panoramic windows, and an onboard restroom, as well as phone chargers and free WiFi (coverage may vary in remote areas).

What are Inspiring Journeys premium coach tours?

Coach tours with Inspiring Journeys are a travel style that offers an exceptional and immersive way to explore the enchanting landscapes and cultural treasures of beautiful New Zealand.

These tours are thoughtfully designed to provide travellers with a seamless and enriching experience that enables you to immerse yourself in your destination, making every moment of the journey unforgettable. Throughout the adventure, guests travel comfortably in modern and spacious coaches, equipped with amenities to ensure a smooth and pleasant ride.

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