Top Day Trips from New Zealand (Updated November 2026)

New Zealand, Oceania
Private Hobbiton Tour from Auckland

This tour is ideal for Couples, families, and friends, small groups for private tour. Not with other group or people. Take the opportunity to highlight …More

This tour is ideal for Couples, families, and friends, small groups for private tour. Not with other group or people. Take the opportunity to highlight...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (4)
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$424
VIP Wine Experience from Queenstown Including Gourmet Lunch.

The VIP experience is designed to allow our guests to have a fully immersive experience. The experience allows you a once in a lifetime opportunity …More

The VIP experience is designed to allow our guests to have a fully immersive experience. The experience allows you a once in a lifetime opportunity...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$454
Blue Springs, Redwood Forest, Waiotapu Geothermal Park day Tour

Explore Rotorua’s highlights in one unforgettable day. Visit the crystal-clear Blue Spring, walk among the towering trees of the peaceful Redwoods Forest, and witness the …More

Explore Rotorua’s highlights in one unforgettable day. Visit the crystal-clear Blue Spring, walk among the towering trees of the peaceful Redwoods Forest, and witness the...

10 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$398
(MT) Mount Cook Day Tour From Christchurch

Explore the heart of New Zealand’s alpine paradise with our Mount Cook Group Day Tour from Christchurch—a full-day escape into stunning mountain and lake landscapes. …More

Explore the heart of New Zealand’s alpine paradise with our Mount Cook Group Day Tour from Christchurch—a full-day escape into stunning mountain and lake landscapes....

13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$227
Private Tour: Winter Wine and Scenic Delights Tour from Picton

A private winter wine and scenic tour departing Picton at 9:45am and returning at 4:00pm is the perfect option for discovering Marlborough which has the …More

A private winter wine and scenic tour departing Picton at 9:45am and returning at 4:00pm is the perfect option for discovering Marlborough which has the...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$958
12-Hour LOTR Trollshaws & Waitomo Glowworm Tour

The Denize Bluffs is a location used for numerous scenes in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, one of which was Trollshaws Forest. Visitors can take …More

The Denize Bluffs is a location used for numerous scenes in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, one of which was Trollshaws Forest. Visitors can take...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$283
Akaroa Day Tour From Christchurch & Lyttelton

Enjoy the beautiful views and scenery on the way by passing through Governor’s Bay, Gebbies Pass, Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora), and Little River. Spend your …More

Enjoy the beautiful views and scenery on the way by passing through Governor’s Bay, Gebbies Pass, Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora), and Little River. Spend your...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$113
The Original Canopy Zipline Experience Private Tour From Auckland

Travel from Auckland on a luxury private vehicle to experience the thrill of flying through the incredible surrounds. Loose yourself ziplining through lush native forest …More

Travel from Auckland on a luxury private vehicle to experience the thrill of flying through the incredible surrounds. Loose yourself ziplining through lush native forest...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$788
Rotorua Day Trip from Auckland TePuia_Hot Pool-Tub_Redwood Forest

This tour will be operated from Auckland to Rotorua with a small Group, with us, it's a Flexible-Enjoyable-Fun Trip. Our driver-guide will take you to …More

This tour will be operated from Auckland to Rotorua with a small Group, with us, it's a Flexible-Enjoyable-Fun Trip. Our driver-guide will take you to...

10 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$341
(MT) Mount Cook Return Day Tour Via Lake Tekapo from Christchurch

Carefully timed stops at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake Pukaki, and NZ Alpine Lavender Farm offer world-class photo opportunities. Travel during lavender bloom …More

Carefully timed stops at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake Pukaki, and NZ Alpine Lavender Farm offer world-class photo opportunities. Travel during lavender bloom...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (3)
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$227
Otago Peninsula Tour and Larnach Castle City Sights (min 4 )

We love showing you our city and will always give you a trip to remember - we cannot wait to show you our city. We …More

We love showing you our city and will always give you a trip to remember - we cannot wait to show you our city. We...

6 hours Free Cancellation
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$164
Private Auckland North Eastern Coast Tour

There are places in New Zealand that you just have to see. This is not on tourist track.. Pickup, thru Viaduct Harbour area and around …More

There are places in New Zealand that you just have to see. This is not on tourist track.. Pickup, thru Viaduct Harbour area and around...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$426
Small Group Waitomo and Rotorua including Te Puia Tour

Discover the best of New Zealand's North Island in a single day! Our tour takes you to the famous Waitomo Caves and the geothermal wonders …More

Discover the best of New Zealand's North Island in a single day! Our tour takes you to the famous Waitomo Caves and the geothermal wonders...

11 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$298
Private Yacht Cruise in the Marlborough Sounds New Zealand

Experience the adventure of a lifetime as we take you on an unforgettable journey through the stunning Marlborough Sounds. Escape to a world of breathtaking …More

Experience the adventure of a lifetime as we take you on an unforgettable journey through the stunning Marlborough Sounds. Escape to a world of breathtaking...

8 to 9 hours Free Cancellation
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$5,396
Magical Wanderer Experience Private Tour to Te Puia & Wai-O-Tapu

This one-day tour is designed for private travellers on a luxury vehicle with return transfers from Auckland to explore the geothermal wonderlands of Rotorua in …More

This one-day tour is designed for private travellers on a luxury vehicle with return transfers from Auckland to explore the geothermal wonderlands of Rotorua in...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$732
Private Dunedin and Otago Peninsula Tours up to 6 people

We offer a small group tour of the highest quality, exclusive experience where your itinerary is fully customized to your interests. Our private tour ,unlike …More

We offer a small group tour of the highest quality, exclusive experience where your itinerary is fully customized to your interests. Our private tour ,unlike...

7 hours Free Cancellation
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$772
Waitomo Caves Private Tour from Auckland

Discover your moment of magic in the Waitomo Glowworm Caves - This private small group tour from Auckland to New Zealand's famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves …More

Discover your moment of magic in the Waitomo Glowworm Caves - This private small group tour from Auckland to New Zealand's famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$170
Hobbiton Movie Set Luxury Private Tour from Auckland

Experience the magic and mysteries of Middle Earth with a visit to New Zealand’s most iconic Lord of the Rings film site — Hobbiton. Explore …More

Experience the magic and mysteries of Middle Earth with a visit to New Zealand’s most iconic Lord of the Rings film site — Hobbiton. Explore...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$184
Rotorua Full Day Private Tour from Auckland

This is small-group day trip from Auckland features to Rotorua. Visit the Maori Arts and Crafts Institute of Te Puia, witness the thermal activity of …More

This is small-group day trip from Auckland features to Rotorua. Visit the Maori Arts and Crafts Institute of Te Puia, witness the thermal activity of...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$170
Private Tour: Ruakuri Cave, Waitomo Glowworm & Hobbiton Movie Set

Embark on a Magical Adventure: Hobbiton & Waitomo Glowworm Caves. This unforgettable day tour combines the best of both worlds—fantasy and nature—leaving you with memories …More

Embark on a Magical Adventure: Hobbiton & Waitomo Glowworm Caves. This unforgettable day tour combines the best of both worlds—fantasy and nature—leaving you with memories...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (4)
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$999
Private Full Day Mavora Lakes Lord of the Rings Film Locations

Embark on a Legendary Lord of the Rings Journey from Queenstown, this exclusive LOTR tour takes you deep into the Southland region, home to some …More

Embark on a Legendary Lord of the Rings Journey from Queenstown, this exclusive LOTR tour takes you deep into the Southland region, home to some...

7 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,306
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