Itinerary
✦ Day 1 Arrival in Auckland & Welcome Dinner
Arrive in Auckland and meet your local guide for a private transfer to your hotel on the waterfront. After check-in and time to relax, gather in the evening for a Welcome Dinner and tour briefing as you begin your New Zealand journey.
✦ Day 2 Auckland City & Harbour Discovery
Enjoy guided sightseeing through Auckland’s vibrant waterfront, historic districts, and scenic viewpoints. Visit local cultural landmarks and enjoy time exploring the lively Viaduct Harbour area.
✦ Day 3 Waiheke Island Wine & Scenic Escape
Travel by ferry to beautiful Waiheke Island for a relaxing day among vineyards and coastal scenery. Enjoy wine tasting and a group lunch overlooking the island’s picturesque landscapes before returning to Auckland.
✦ Day 4 Fly to Queenstown
Transfer to the airport for a domestic flight to Queenstown, located in the heart of New Zealand’s alpine region. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy an evening at leisure.
✦ Day 5Queenstown Scenic Discovery
Explore Queenstown’s breathtaking landscapes with guided touring around Lake Wakatipu and surrounding mountain viewpoints. Enjoy free time to explore the town center or take a lakeside walk.
✦ Day 6 Milford Sound or Fiordland National Park
Journey through spectacular Fiordland landscapes to experience the iconic beauty of Milford Sound. Cruise through dramatic fjords surrounded by waterfalls and towering cliffs before returning to Queenstown.
✦ Day 7 Central Otago Wine Region & Farewell Dinner
Enjoy a scenic excursion into the Central Otago wine region known for its vineyards and mountain landscapes. Later, gather for a Farewell Dinner to celebrate the journey.
✦ Day 8 Departure Day
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for onward flights, concluding your New Zealand Signature experience.
FAQ
1. What is included in the price of this tour?
Luxury accommodations, internal transportation, guided sightseeing, select meals, private transfers, and onsite travel concierge support.
2. Are international flights included?
No. International airfare to and from China is not included unless explicitly stated.
3. What type of accommodations are provided?
Guests stay in handpicked 4–5 star hotels selected for comfort, location, and service quality.
4. How do we travel between Auckland and Queenstown?
The tour includes a domestic flight between Auckland and Queenstown.
5. Is Milford Sound included in the tour?
Yes. A scenic excursion to Milford Sound or Fiordland National Park is included.
6. How active is this itinerary?
The tour is moderately paced with walking during sightseeing and optional activities.
7. Is this trip suitable for solo travelers?
Yes. Solo travelers are welcome, and single-occupancy options are available.
8. What is the group size?
Groups are typically limited to around 16 travelers for a more personalized experience.
9. Can dietary restrictions be accommodated?
Yes. Please advise us in advance so arrangements can be made.
10. Is travel insurance required?
Yes. Travel insurance is strongly recommended to protect your investment and cover unforeseen circumstances.
