Optional Activities
14 Day Signature Panorama
Auckland
All Blacks Experience
Whether you have an interest in rugby or not, this full sensory, interactive experience allows visitors to connect with New Zealand and Māori art and culture and gain insights into Kiwi lifestyle. The All Blacks Experience is the ideal introduction to international visitors on their arrival to New Zealand. Through ...
Auckland Museum
Regarded as one of the finest museums in the Southern Hemisphere and renowned for its unique collection of Māori and Pacific treasures. Housed in one of the country’s finest heritage buildings, Auckland Museum portrays the rich diversity of New Zealand. From the great Polynesian voyages which first brought people to ...
Wētā Workshop Unleashed
A global award-winning movie-making tour. The crew will take you on a 90-minute guided journey through three fully interactive and immersive film sets: a nail-biting horror, a fantasy epic and a mind-bending sci-fi. It’s your chance to get up-close and hands-on with enchanting environments, resident creatures, hyper-realistic giants, a galactic ...
Rotorua
Rotorua City and Lakes Tour
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our Rotorua City & Lakes Tour, immersing yourself in the beauty of three stunning lakes: Rotorua, Tikitapu, and Okareka. Lasting between 90 to 105 minutes, this fully guided experience seamlessly blends historical insight with the thrill of riding a genuine WWII amphibious Landing Craft, ...
Mount Tarawera/Waimangu via Floatplane
Experience the thrill of a floatplane flight as you fly over Rotorua’s 18 lakes, vibrant geothermal reserves, and remarkable volcanos. Fly over the spectacular 8km volcanic crater rift line along the summit of Mount Tarawera and take in memorable views and a perspective of Rotorua that only a few are ...
Mount Tarawera Volcano Landing via Helicopter
Experience the thrill of a helicopter flight as you fly over Rotorua’s 18 lakes, vibrant geothermal reserves, and remarkable volcanos. Fly over the spectacular 8km volcanic crater rift line, before landing on the summit of the dormant volcano for a 15-minute guided walk. Take in memorable views and a perspective ...
Polynesian Spa
Nestled on the shores of Lake Rotorua lies Polynesian Spa, New Zealand’s leading international spa. A geothermal bathing and soul-soothing retreat, where you can experience wellness sourced from Rotorua’s very own backyard. Renowned for its healing waters and decadent spa therapies, discover why people have flocked to these waters since the 1800s. Waters ...
Wellington
The Wētā Workshop Experience Wellington
Dive head-first into a world of creativity, physical effects, and movie magic! The Wētā Workshop Experience in Wellington is a 90-minute guided tour. Explore real props, costumes and creatures created for your favourite films. Then step onto a real shooting stage and enter our world of miniatures and modelmaking.
Christchurch
Christchurch Tram City Tour
Welcome aboard the Christchurch Tram! Hop on these beautifully restored heritage Trams to enjoy this unique and historic way to view the inner city. Drivers provide a live and entertaining commentary. A full circuit takes 50 minutes, includes 18 stops and there are up to five trams operating.
International Antarctic Centre
Twice judged the best attraction in New Zealand, the International Antarctic Centre provides an Antarctic experience for every type of Explorer. Be blown away by a -18 degree Antarctic storm, go off-road on a Hagglund field trip, experience Antarctica in 4D, hang out with the Little Blue Penguins and cuddle ...
Christchurch Botanic Gardens Tour
Sit back and take in the beauty of the various sections of the gardens as your driver navigates and commentates you around the 21 hectares on board an electric shuttle. The live commentary points out the seasonal highlights you’ll pass as you travel in comfort on a 50 minute tour. Opening ...
West Coast
Haast River Safari
We offer visitors an amazing journey and rare opportunity to experience the untouched natural beauty of Te Wahipounamu - South West World Heritage Area of New Zealand, while travelling in one of our unique custom designed fully enclosed Jet boats. We ensure all passengers remain warm, dry and comfortable for ...
Twin Glacier Helicopter Flight
From Fox or Franz Josef Village, fly over both the Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers, soaring first over the townships and then following the ice flow high up into the upper reaches. Land in the snow at the head of one of the glaciers and survey the path the glacier ...
Neve Discoverer Helicopter Flight
Are you ready for an adventure? Part of the mystique of the Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers is that they are constantly moving. On this flight which glacier we land on and where is dictated by daily movement of the ice formations and the weather patterns that these vast areas ...
Mountain Scenic Spectacular Helicopter Flight
Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers are two of New Zealand’s largest glaciers. From above you can view and appreciate the incredible natural phenomenon, towering ice formations and vast size of the glaciers. Top it off with a snow landing and standing on the ancient ice of the glaciers. You’ll also ...
Westland Greenstone Ltd
Established in 1962, Westland Greenstone is one of the leading pounamu / jade carving and manufacturing companies in Aotearoa / New Zealand. Proudly Māori owned and operated, we employ skilled carvers to produce a wide range of jewellery and sculptures. Travellers can watch our in-store film showing the carving process before ...
West Coast Wildlife Centre
Visit the home of the incubation and hatching programme of the world’s rarest kiwi called the rowi. This unique attraction brings together nature, live kiwi and wildlife all under one roof. Discover West Coast storytelling and explore Franz Josef Glacier interactive displays. Make sure you see the Tuatara Encounter and stop ...
Queenstown
KJet
KJet is New Zealand’s original Jet boat ride and has been operating since 1958. Departing from the heart of downtown Queenstown, KJet offers 60-minutes of Jet boating across Lake Wakatipu and down the world-famous Kawarau and Shotover Rivers. The high-powered twin engine Jet boats reach insane speeds of up to 95kph, ...
Unforgettable Skippers Canyon
You are picked up from your hotel in a comfortable minibus bound for Skippers Canyon. You visit this secluded area in small groups of 9 passengers. Your local guide provides a commentary and serves some refreshments with cheese. Plenty of photo stops and short walks make this sightseeing experience truly ...
The Grand Circle Helicopter Flight
Queenstown’s beauty comes from the diverse landscapes of the Wakatipu Basin. Fly past the canyons of the Shotover River, the ski slopes of Coronet Peak, and rural retreats and villages that Queenstowners call home. Land high above Queenstown on a craggy mountain precipice and take in the striking views.
Southern Glacier Experience Helicopter Flight
From our base venture to the Southern Alps the spiny mountain range that divides the South Island. Witness firsthand Mount Aspiring, vast untouched tracts of native forest and ancient glacial icefalls before landing amongst the snow-capped peaks of the Mount Aspiring National Park.
Skyline Queenstown
The famous Skyline complex is perched high above the town on Bob’s Peak. Exclusively accessed by scenic Gondola rising 450 vertical meters, Skyline Queenstown is a 'must-do' attraction in Queenstown, New Zealand. Grab something light and tasty from the Market Kitchen café, or a cold drink from the bar where ...
Time Tripper
KJet also powers Time Tripper, Queenstown’s unique underwater cinematic experience that takes you on a journey through time, dating back to 90 million years. After witnessing the beautiful Māori Legend of Lake Wakatipu and the creation of New Zealand, you can watch the diving ducks, eels and trout, being fed. Jetboat ...
Shotover Jet
Experience the thrill of the Shotover Jet, the World’s Most Exciting Jet Boat. Shotover Jet has carried over 4 million people since it began in 1965, and now it’s your turn! Action packed from the moment you leave the jetty, the 25-minute jet boat ride takes you through the iconic Shotover ...
Best of Queenstown
No trip to Queenstown is complete without taking in the incredible views, learning the unique history, sampling delicious local wine, and getting out on the water. Altitude Tours has hand-picked the top local sights and combined them into a great half-day sightseeing experience. Explore Arrowtown, witness Bungy jumping, taste delicious ...
Te Anau
Fiordland Cinema
“Ata Whenua - Shadowland”, a breathtaking film that will take you on an unforgettable journey through one of the most awe-inspiring landscapes on earth. Fiordland Cinema was specially constructed to screen this film. Enjoy breathtaking scenery in a theatre experience to remember. There are three options available: $14 (Movie), $23 (Movie ...
Te Anau Glowworm Caves
Your trip to the Te Anau Glowworm Caves begins with a cruise to the western shores of Lake Te Anau. At the entry to the caves at Cavern House, view the displays and learn about this geological wonder before you join your guide underground. The caves are still being carved ...
Dunedin
Eco Wildlife Tour
The remote beaches at Natures Wonders are a breeding ground for remarkable wildlife. Travel across farmland to wildlife viewing areas where you will have the opportunity to observe penguins, seals and cormorants in their natural habitat. Keep an eye skyward and you might catch a glimpse of the majestic Royal Albatross ...
Speight's Brewery
See over 141 years of brewing history as our guides take you through our interactive brewery tour. Focus on the history of this Dunedin icon, by exploring the brewery from top to bottom. Learn about all of the ingredients that go into our award-winning brews and hear about our state ...
Olveston Historic Home
Set in a 1-acre ‘garden of national significance’, NZ’s finest historic mansion ‘Olveston’ was built in 1906. Home of businessman and philanthropist David Theomin, a collector of artworks and antiques from all around the world. Today, the house is still breathtakingly furnished with all the original contents; a visit reveals ...
Mt Cook
Alpine Vista Helicopter Flight
This short scenic option is ideal if you're looking for the opportunity to experience the thrill of a helicopter flight with incredible alpine views. Sweep through rugged high-country landscape of the Ben Ohau mountain range to an alpine landing site in the mountains. Enjoy the fantastic vista from this alpine ...
Alpine Explorer Helicopter Flight
Aoraki / Mount Cook was named the cloud piercer by Maori. You’ll see for yourself on this flight over the Ben Ohau Mountain Range and peaks of the Southern Alps that surround this storied mountain. Your helicopter will manoeuver you to an alpine vantage point where it’s safe for a ...
Lake Tekapo
The Grand Traverse Flight
This magnificent 200km flight encompasses two World Heritage National Parks featuring stunning views of New Zealand’s highest mountains Aoraki / Mount Cook, Mount Tasman and the dramatic Tasman, Murchison, Franz Josef & Fox Glaciers. From your ‘guaranteed window seat’ also enjoy views of stunning blue glacial lakes, ancient glacial deposits, ...