About This Tour
This immersive 5 day tour from Dunedin offers you a perfect mixture of travel each day, visiting the majority of the top attractions in New Zealand's South Island. Enjoy optional handpicked activities and places to stay without needing to worry about planning or driving long distances yourself. The itinerary is designed to showcase the beauty of the South Island in a relaxed way. Start your tour in the charming city of Dunedin and conclude in the vibrant city of Christchurch. Enjoy comfort of a private tour for your group, benefiting from a knowledgeable guide-driver and a vehicle exclusively for your group throughout the tour. Enjoy the flexibility to choose your own desired activities or opt for a range of exciting, handpicked 7 optional activities, like a scenic helicopter ride, a cruise in Milford or Doubtful Sound, a unique tour of the Te Anau Glowworm Caves, a scenic gondola ride, thrill jet boating, stargazing in Dark Sky Reserves, and the TranzAlpine scenic train ride.
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5 Day South Island New Zealand Private Tour from Dunedin
This 5-day private tour explores the South Island's dramatic landscapes, including boat excursions and scenic drives. You'll travel in a private vehicle, allowing for flexibility and comfort throughout the journey. It's well-suited for those seeking an intimate exploration of New Zealand without the constraints of a group schedule.
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Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Waimate Journeys
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Common questions about 5 Day South Island New Zealand Private Tour from Dunedin
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Waimate Journeys, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Guide-driver exclusively for your group, Private transportation, and If any optional activity is canceled by activity provider or unavailable, alternatives are provided. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 120 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 6 days 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.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically 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 120 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Guide-driver exclusively for your group and more.
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