Starting from Christchurch, we will take you on an adrenalin-fueled South Island experience that is bursting with optional activities to get your blood pumping. We include two days in Queenstown to maximise the rush. It all starts at 8am at our Haka accommodation in Christchurch and ends around 9am on day 12 in Wellington.

As with all our tours, we do include a few 'must-do' events, ranging from a pounamu pendant carving experience, and the chance to paddle a waka (Māori canoe)... More...

Taste Wellington Privately Hosted Walking Tour with Lunch for Passionate Foodies

Culinary & Gourmet Tour - Wellington - Starting from $500.00 per person

Zest Food Tours has been providing this unique private gourmet travel experience for two to four guests since 2003. Discerning travellers rarely have the chance to be welcomed into a Wellington foodie’s home and treated to genuine kiwi hospitality for afternoon tea. Our friendly, local guides showcase Wellington, its history, art and eclectic architecture in ways that only locals can, in partnership with our lovely artisan providers - collaborations developed over many years.
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Waiheke Daily Boutique Wine Tour

Wine Tour - Auckland - Starting from $115.00 per person

Our guide will get you on board our luxury bus with panoramic windows for uninterupted viewing of the gorgeous sites on Waiheke Island. You will see plenty of the Island on this tour and experience gorgeous wines, and learn alot about Waiheke from our experience NZ Tour Guides. More...

Evening Waiheke Wine Tasting and Dinner Tour from Auckland

Culinary & Gourmet Tour - Auckland - Starting from $155.00 per person

Escape Auckland and spend an evening indulging in Waiheke Island’s best wine and culinary options. After a scenic cruise to Waiheke,
enjoy a tour of Stonyridge Vineyard, and wine-tasting (included in price). This half-day, guided tour includes a 2-course dinner. More...

4-Hour Bay of Islands Private Jeep Tour with Winery Lunch

4WD Tour - Paihia - Starting from $150.00 per person

Explore the historic Bay of Islands in a luxury, late model Jeep Wrangler with a maximum of 4 passengers in your group included in the price. On your private 4-hour guided tour you will see historic locations, spectacular waterfalls, panoramic scenery, subtropical rain forests and rural farming areas away from the crowds. You will also be treated to a sumptuous winery lunch at an award winning local vinyard. Your tour is adaptable with no fixed schedule, allowing you to stop for photos, ask... More...

Half-Day Wellington Foodie Experience

Culinary & Gourmet Tour - Wellington - Starting from $195.00 per person

Join this 4-hour food tour designed for those with less time in Wellington but who still want a well-rounded culinary experience. Discover why the city is known as the coffee and craft beer capital of New Zealand as you visit local spots like a coffee roaster, Asian food importer, cheese supplier, and chocolatier. Samples are included. Tour is limited to 10 people to provide a small-group experience. More...

Mitai Maori Village Experience in Rotorua

Maori - Rotorua - Starting from $118.00 per person

Mitai Maori Village offers you an authentic cultural evening incorporating a traditional earth cooked Hangi feast. Witness warriors in traditional dress paddle in an ancient canoe. Be captivated by the displays of weaponry, Haka, coupled with the grace of the poi dance. Learn about carvings and ta moko (tattoo art). Marvel at the sacred Fairy Spring flowing directly from earth, view our glow worms in their natural habitat. This experience is powerful, truly captivating and... More...

Maori Hangi and Cultural Performance with 4WD Buggy Adventure in Rotorua

Maori - Rotorua - Starting from $191.00 per person

Enjoy this memorable and spiritual combo experience situated only a 5 minute drive from central Rotorua. You will take part in two activities with a fully guided off-road, 4WD buggy adventure as well as visiting a traditional Maori Village giving an authentic introduction to the Maori culture, hearing Maori stories, seeing Maori warriors paddling in an ancient warrior canoe before enjoying a traditional earth cooked Hangi feast for dinner. More...

Private Wine Tasting Tour in a Vintage Car

Wine Tasting - Napier - Starting from $665.00 per person

Hawkes Bay is the oldest wine-producing region in New Zealand - this 3.5 hour morning or afternoon tour includes tastings at some of the finest wineries in the area, transported in a genuine vintage car with your own friendly & knowledgeable driver. More...

Kayak Kinloch Sunset Trip

Kayaking - - Starting from $60.00 per person

Explore the head of Lake Wakatipu after everyone else has finished their tours, revelling in the peace and quiet on this 1hr guided tour. Listen to the birds singing as you paddle in the evening light. Can be combined with an early dinner at Kinloch Lodge. More...