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Grand Pacific 19 Day Signature Showcase

This 19 day tour starts in Auckland and finishes in Christchurch.

One of the most popular and comprehensive nationwide tours. Experience the ultimate New Zealand journey starting in Auckland and ending in Christchurch, this tour is designed for comfort. Highlights include a visit to the Hobbiton Movie Set, a dolphin cruise to the 'Hole in the Rock', and a ride on the Skyline Rotorua Gondola. You'll also enjoy the iconic TranzAlpine Rail Journey and a majestic Milford Sound Cruise. Optional activities are available during free time, allowing for a truly personalized experience.

** Note for those travelling on 17th September 2026 and 6th May 2027 departures:
As the TranzAlpine Train is not operating on the noted tour departure dates, a reduction for the missed inclusion will be applied at the time of final payment, in case scheduling changes. **

Accommodation type on this tour is: Hotel 4 star.

This tour also features:

Included: Auckland City Tour

Included: Professional Coach Captain

Included: Complimentary pre-dinner welcome drink

Included: Wellington City Tour

Included: Waitangi Treaty Grounds

Included: TSS Earnslaw cruise & BBQ dinner at Walter Peak High Country Farm

Included: Te Puia traditional Maori hangi & concert

Included: Te Puia geothermal valley

Included: Te Papa Museum of New Zealand

Included: Rotorua Skyline Gondola and Luge Ride

Included: Napier City Tour

Included: Milford Sound Cruise & Lunch

Included: Larnach Castle

Included: Kauri Museum

Included: Hobbiton Movie Set Tour

Included: Dunedin Orientation Tour

Included: Cruise to Cape Brett and the Hole in the Rock, Bay of Islands

Included: Christchurch City Tour

Included: Arrowtown Lakes District Museum

18 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 12 dinners, 3 special dinners

Itinerary summary for: Grand Pacific 19 Day Signature Showcase

Day 1: Arrive Auckland

Day 2: Auckland - Bay of Islands

Day 3: Bay of Islands (Free Day)

Day 4: Bay of Islands - Auckland

Day 5: Auckland - Rotorua

Day 6: Rotorua

Day 7: Rotorua - Napier

Day 8: Napier - Wellington

Day 9: Wellington - Picton - Blenheim

Day 10: Blenheim - Kaikōura - Christchurch

Day 11: Christchurch - Arthur’s Pass - Franz Josef

Day 12: Franz Josef - Queenstown

Day 13: Queenstown (Free Day)

Day 14: Queenstown - Te Anau

Day 15: Te Anau - Milford Sound - Te Anau

Day 16: Te Anau - Dunedin

Day 17: Dunedin - Mt Cook - Twizel

Day 18: Twizel - Christchurch

Day 19: Depart Christchurch