About This Tour
This self-guided audio driving tour takes you on a stunning, two-hour journey from Wānaka to Queenstown via the scenic Crown Range and historic Arrowtown. It is a trip through natural drama, rich gold-rush history, and quirky landmarks. Key highlights of the tour include: Driving New Zealand’s highest sealed alpine road, the Crown Range. Visiting iconic landmarks like That Wānaka Tree and the historic Cardrona Hotel. Passing by the famous and quirky Cardrona Bra Fence. Exploring the historic gold-mining town of Arrowtown. Hearing stories of Māori trailblazers, explorers, and skiing pioneers. This tour can be combined with the 'Queenstown to Wānaka' tour for a complete circular route. Would you like me to find out more details about either of the mentioned tours?
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Wānaka to Queenstown: A Self-Guided Drive via the Crown Range
This self-guided driving tour takes you between Wānaka and Queenstown via the Crown Range, offering scenic viewpoints and the option to stop at local wineries. It's well-suited for independent travelers who enjoy flexibility and want to explore at their own pace.
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Meeting Point
The tour starts near the famous Wānaka tree, on the shoreline of Lake Wānaka, in the carpark at 51 Wanaka Mount Aspiring Road. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Special Instructions
VOICEMAP CODE ─── Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You've been sent an eight character code which you'll need to redeem your tour. DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS ─── Once you've received your code, please follow these steps: Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app Create an account Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes Enter your code then select Download Now PLEASE NOTE ─── You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point. This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next. When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point. Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour. SUPPORT ─── For technical support and other queries, please email support@voicemap.me
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Wānaka to Queenstown: A Self-Guided Drive via the Crown Range
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by VoiceMap Audio Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it, Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata, and App for Android and iOS. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours to 2.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours to 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it and more.
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