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Grand Pacific 17 Day Signature Festive Season

This 17 day tour starts in Christchurch and finishes in Auckland.

Experience the festive season Kiwi style! Enjoy the beautiful scenery and attractions of both the North and South Islands. Celebrate Christmas Day with a cruise on the vintage steamship, TSS Earnslaw in Queenstown before a Christmas lunch with all the trimmings. On New Years Eve, experience an entertaining Māori hāngi and concert, and bring in the New Year in Rotorua. Travel in Premium Economy comfort with a mid-side group on the 32-seat Signature coach. 

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: TranzAlpine Train

Included: Thermal mud pool & geysers guided tour

Included: Te Puia traditional Maori hangi & performance

Included: Te Puia geothermal valley

Included: Te Papa Museum of New Zealand

Included: Rotorua Skyline Gondola and Luge Ride

Included: Milford Sound Cruise & Lunch

Included: Larnach Castle

Included: Lakes District Museum

Included: Kauri Museum

Included: Dunedin Orientation Tour

Included: Christchurch Tram

Included: Christchurch City Tour

Included: Cape Brett and the famous Hole in the Rock Dolphin Cruise

Included: Agrodome

16 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 10 dinners, 2 special dinners

Itinerary summary for: Grand Pacific 17 Day Signature Festive Season

Day 1: Arrive Christchurch

Day 2: Christchurch

Day 3: Christchurch - Mt Cook - Twizel

Day 4: Twizel - Dunedin

Day 5: Dunedin - Te Anau

Day 6: Te Anau - Milford Sound - Queenstown

Day 7: Queenstown - Christmas Day

Day 8: Queenstown - Arrowtown - Franz Josef

Day 9: Franz Josef - Arthur’s Pass - Christchurch

Day 10: Christchurch - Picton - Wellington

Day 11: Wellington

Day 12: Wellington - Taupo - Rotorua

Day 13: Rotorua - New Year's Eve

Day 14: Rotorua - Bay of Islands

Day 15: Bay of Islands

Day 16: Bay of Islands - Auckland

Day 17: Depart Auckland