Top Things to Do in New Zealand

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★4.8 1,168 experiences from NZ$ 10.90 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

All tours (61–80 of 1,168)

Milford Sound Coach & Cruise from Queenstown with Lunch
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Milford Sound Coach & Cruise from Queenstown with LunchFull-day Milford Sound tour from Queenstown: coach with glass roof, 2-hour nature cruise, Stirling Falls & Bowen Falls, lunch included. Round-trip transport provided.
688 reviews
4.67★
Duration
12h 30m
Every day
07:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 379per person
Rotorua Duck Boat Tour: WWII Amphibious Vehicle on 18 Lakes
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Travelers' pick
Rotorua Duck Boat Tour: WWII Amphibious Vehicle on 18 LakesRide a genuine WWII amphibious vehicle for 90 minutes through Rotorua's 18 lakes and geothermal landmarks.
683 reviews
4.80★
Duration
1h 30m–1h 45m
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 95per person
Half-day Wellington tour: Mt Victoria, Cable Car, Weta Cave
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Half-day Wellington tour: Mt Victoria, Cable Car, Weta CaveHalf-day guided tour of Wellington with hotel pickup, air-conditioned minivan and live commentary. See Mt Victoria's 360-degree views.
673 reviews
4.72★
Duration
3h 20m
start times · Every day
3
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 128per person
Maori Rock Carvings Tours Taupo: Fully enclosed boat
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Maori Rock Carvings Tours Taupo: Fully enclosed boatMaori rock carvings cruise on Lake Taupo with live commentary, muffins, hot drinks. Departs Taupo Boat Harbour daily. Wheelchair accessible.
668 reviews
4.62★
Duration
1h 30m
start times · Every day
5
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 65per person
Auckland City Highlights Half Day Tour: Award-Winning Small Group
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Auckland City Highlights Half Day Tour: Award-Winning Small GroupAward-winning Auckland city tour with small group (max 10), knowledgeable guide and free hotel pickup: see the Harbour Bridge.
667 reviews
4.86★
Duration
3h–4h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · HI · KOHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 160NZ$ 144per person
Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike: Helicopter access to ice maze
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Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike: Helicopter access to ice mazeFly by helicopter to Franz Josef Glacier and hike through the ice with a guide, crampons and all gear included.
662 reviews
4.60★
Duration
4h
start times · Every day
9
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 922per person
Dinner cruise from Queenstown: Walter Peak farm and lake
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Dinner cruise from Queenstown: Walter Peak farm and lakeCruise Lake Wakatipu from Queenstown to Walter Peak High Country Farm for a wood-fired BBQ buffet dinner, farm demonstration with working dogs.
654 reviews
4.74★
Duration
4h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 189per person
Rotorua Forest Hot Tub Soak: Private Cedar Pools in Whakarewarewa
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Best value
Rotorua Forest Hot Tub Soak: Private Cedar Pools in WhakarewarewaSoak in a private cedar hot tub for 45 minutes in Whakarewarewa Forest near Rotorua, with cold plunge access, complimentary water and lockers included.
634 reviews
4.83★
Duration
45m
start times · Every day
48
Free cancellationfromNZ$ 45per person
60-Minute Jet Boat Ride Queenstown: Kawarau & Shotover Rivers
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Travelers' pick
60-Minute Jet Boat Ride Queenstown: Kawarau & Shotover RiversBlast across Lake Wakatipu and down the Shotover and Kawarau Rivers at speeds up to 95kph on a 60-minute jet boat ride departing hourly from central.
628 reviews
4.71★
Duration
1h
start times · Every day
9
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 159per person
Wellington: Lord of the Rings Tour & Weta Workshop with Lunch
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Wellington: Lord of the Rings Tour & Weta Workshop with LunchLord of the Rings full-day tour from Wellington with Weta Workshop, Kaitoke Regional Park, Mount Victoria, and Hobbit lunch. Small groups with hotel or cruise pickup.
612 reviews
4.85★
Duration
8h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 325per person
Dart River Jet Boat Queenstown: Wilderness Mt Aspiring
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Dart River Jet Boat Queenstown: Wilderness Mt AspiringJet boat 2 hours down the glacier-fed Dart River through Mt Aspiring National Park with a local guide sharing Māori heritage and Greenstone trail history.
606 reviews
4.78★
Duration
4h
start times · Every day
3
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 327per person
Heli Hike Fox Glacier: Helicopter Access to Ice Caves
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Heli Hike Fox Glacier: Helicopter Access to Ice CavesHeli hike on Fox Glacier in New Zealand with helicopter transfers, professional guide, boots and crampons included.
604 reviews
4.88★
Duration
4h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 871per person
Extreme Sports Rides Rotorua: Velocity Valley Thrills
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Extreme Sports Rides Rotorua: Velocity Valley ThrillsPick your own extreme ride at Velocity Valley near Rotorua: Swoop, Agrojet, Freefall Xtreme, Shweeb or the new Vertigo freefall.
603 reviews
4.80★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day
8
Free cancellationfromNZ$ 65per group
Otago Peninsula: Blue Penguins Evening & Māori History
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Otago Peninsula: Blue Penguins Evening & Māori HistoryWatch up to 200 blue penguins return from sea at dusk on Otago Peninsula. Photography allowed, conservation-led tour, guaranteed sightings. Top 10 NZ experience.
576 reviews
4.96★
Duration
1h 30m
start times · Mon, Tue, Wed and Sun
2
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 60per person
Doubtful Sound Day Cruise: 8 hours, dolphins & waterfalls
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Doubtful Sound Day Cruise: 8 hours, dolphins & waterfalls8-hour day cruise on Doubtful Sound from Manapouri with nature guide, dolphins, fur seals and Sound of Silence. Includes Lake Manapouri and Wilmot Pass.
575 reviews
4.73★
Duration
7h
start times · Every day
3
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 359per person
Kapiti Island Day Tour: Native Birds & Local Stories
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Kapiti Island Day Tour: Native Birds & Local StoriesTake the ferry from Paraparaumu Beach to Kapiti Island for a guided walk through New Zealand's pest-free nature sanctuary.
575 reviews
4.81★
Duration
5h–6h
Every day
08:45
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 325per person
Milford Sound Day Trip: Scenic Cruise & Glass-Roof Coach
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Milford Sound Day Trip: Scenic Cruise & Glass-Roof CoachHear waterfalls crash, spot mirror lakes, and cruise Milford Sound on a day trip from Queenstown with hotel pickup, lunch, and a local guide included.
572 reviews
4.64★
Duration
13h
Every day
07:20
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 344per person
Milford Sound Day Trip from Queenstown: Glacier Cliffs & Wildlife
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Travelers' pick
Milford Sound Day Trip from Queenstown: Glacier Cliffs & WildlifeTwo-hour Milford Sound cruise from Queenstown with barista coffee, local food, and app commentary. Glacier-carved fiord, waterfalls, wildlife.
569 reviews
4.67★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day
10
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 175NZ$ 143per person
Waiheke Island Ziplining: Three flights above native forest
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Waiheke Island Ziplining: Three flights above native forestZipline three times over Waiheke Island's native forest on dual cables, then walk through centuries-old bush and tour beaches and vineyards with two guides in a small group.
562 reviews
4.87★
Duration
3h
start times · Every day
5
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 149per person
Christchurch: International Antarctic Centre & Penguin Encounter
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Christchurch: International Antarctic Centre & Penguin EncounterWalk through an Antarctic storm, ride a Hägglund off-road vehicle, and meet Little Blue Penguins at Christchurch's International Antarctic Centre. Open daily 9am–4:30pm.
561 reviews
4.46★
Duration
2h–3h
start times · Every day
2
Free cancellationfromNZ$ 74per person
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