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Activity Types

Cultural & Theme

Amusement Park (3)
Architecture Tour (1)
Art Gallery (26)
Art Tour (3)
Farm Tour (16)
Heritage Tour (8)
Historic (19)
Lord of the Rings (78)
Maori (164)
Movie Tour (7)
Museum (74)
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Eco Wanaka Adventures - Heli Hiking

Eco Wanaka Adventures - Heli Hiking

Heli Hiking - Wanaka

Come with us to walk through Middle-earth, following the very footsteps of the "Dwarves and Bilbo" as they traversed the "Misty Mountains", as seen in the Hobbit Trilogy. Or let us take you on a helicopter flight to three pristine emerald Alpine Lakes bordering on Mt Aspiring National Park at 1400m.

"Misty Mountains" Heli Hike - a Wanaka Heli Hike & Walking Adventure


Trip duration: 4.5 hrs
Grade: Moderate
Season: November to April, weather dependent

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Fiordland Expeditions Overnight and Extended Cruises

Fiordland Expeditions Overnight and Extended Cruises

Overnight Cruise - Doubtful Sound - Starting from NZ $450 per person

Your Doubtful Sound overnight cruise will leave you in complete awe of the outstanding views of untouched beauty, wildlife and the serenity of your experience. Includes a freshly caught and prepared seafood dinner, fishing, kayaking and transfers to and from Manapouri or Te Anau. More...

The Seasider

The Seasider

Rail Tour - Dunedin - Starting from NZ $89.00 per adult

Run by the Taieri Gorge Railway, The Seasider train is Dunedin's scenic coastal tourist train operating from the historic Railway Station in Dunedin New Zealand. This tour runs on a section of railway which was considered the highlight of the trip between Christchurch and Invercargill and offers spectacular views over Otago Harbour and the wild Otago coastline. It is considered one of the "must-do" railway trips in New Zealand! More...

International Antarctic Centre

International Antarctic Centre

Attraction - Christchurch

The International Antarctic Centre is your destination for authentic, interactive fun and provides an exciting experience of Antarctica for visitors of all ages. It doesn't matter whether you're 2 or 92 - there's hours of fun here for everyone! You'll visit 'Antarctica' the snow and ice experience, survive an Antarctic Storm, learn about life in modern day Antarctica and Scott Base, and hang out with Little Blue Penguins! More...

Culture in Context Tour on the Otago Peninsula

Culture in Context Tour on the Otago Peninsula

Maori - Dunedin - Starting from $150.00 per person

Discover the beauty and rich history of Muaupoko, the Otago Peninsula, through a unique cultural lens.Take a journey with us to uncover how the early  Māori and European settlers to this land lived and thrived.

Māori, are of Polynesian decent, a sea faring people who travelled to Aotearoa, New Zealand, many centuries ago.  Take a half day journey with Horizon Tours and let our guides tell you stories of those voyages, and how these resourceful settlers thrived in new lands... More...


17-Day Kiwi Explorer

17-Day Kiwi Explorer

Multi-day Tour - Te Anau - Starting from $3034.81 per person

Arrive at Auckland Airport on Day 1, transfer to your accommodation and settle in. Visit the Waitomo Caves on Day 2 to marvel at shimmering glow worms. Set foot on the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movie sets on Day 3. Visit Taupo on Day 4 and Napier on Days 5-6 for a fun-filled wine-tasting afternoon. Continue your trip to Wellington on Days 7-8 with free time to explore the city. Arrive to Nelson on Days 9-10 for a relaxing sailing trip on the pristine waters of the Abel Tasman followed by a... More...

Private Glenorchy, Paradise & Lord of the Rings, Half-Day Adventure

Private Glenorchy, Paradise & Lord of the Rings, Half-Day Adventure

4WD Tour - Queenstown - Starting from $199.00 per person

Private Glenorchy and Paradise tour. Being a charter this tour can focus on what you want, from Lord of the Rings to history, geology, photography - its your trip, you decide. Our experience in the local film industry, comfortable vehicles, extensive land access and comprehensive local knowledge combine to offer fans of Middle Earth the opportunity to take a memorable journey and to live, breathe and experience the magic of the LOTR locations.
Total flexibility with tour
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Bay of Islands & Cape Reinga Flexible Travel Pass  - Auckland return

Bay of Islands & Cape Reinga Flexible Travel Pass - Auckland return

Multi-day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $210.00 per person

See more, do more and go further off the beaten track on our adventurous hop-on hop-off guided travel network! 

A Hop-on Hop-off Travel Pass is a great way to see New Zealand, access stunning destinations, meet like-minded travelers, get great recommendations from your Driver Guide and best of all have total flexibility to hop-on or hop-off where ever you like along the route. This pass can be completed in 10 days, but is valid for 12 months so you can spend as... More...

24 Day Absolute New Zealand Tour - Private - Fully Guided

24 Day Absolute New Zealand Tour - Private - Fully Guided

Private Tour - Taupo - Starting from $10737.75 per person

This 24 day, private and fully guided vacation takes in all New Zealand has to offer.  We will explore golden sand beaches, geothermal activity, geysers and learn about the local Maori and their customs in the North, before crossing over the Cook Strait and into the South Island. Once in the South Island we will be covering everything from glacier hikes to whale watching and from wine tasting to visiting what some call the Eighth Wonder of the World, Milford Sound.  This jam-packed itinerary... More...

Waiheke Island Art Walking Tour

Waiheke Island Art Walking Tour

Art Tour - Auckland - Starting from $150.00 per person

Waiheke Island has been known as an island that supports a lively creative community for many years now and has a wonderful range of artists who make their home here. On the Waiheke Island Art Walk you’ll experience the best of what Waiheke has to offer – visiting galleries, sculpture parks, artist studios and lunching at a spectacular property where one of the island’s many artists lives and works.
This Art Walk takes approximately 4 hours, and is done at a very leisurely pace so you can... More...

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Kawau - private upstairs apartment - Bed and Breakfast.

Featuring a terrace, Kawau - private upstairs apartment provides accommodation in Palmerston North with free WiFi and...

Milford Sound Air, Land and Sea Day Trip from QueenstownMilford Sound Air, Land and Sea Day Trip from Queenstown - Day Tour - Queenstown. Starting from $619.00 per person.

Embark on a 13-hour shared adventure with a friendly and professional guide. Enjoy three modes of transport on land,...

 

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