Relaxing Journeys offers 15 trips/accommodations

1/2 Day Discover Christchurch Morning Sights

1 Days • from $49* per person

Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island and one of the most beautiful in New Zealand with its large public gardens, parks, river and majestic backdrop of the Port Hills. Your tour takes you around the City’s highlights and historic sites including the Christchurch Arts Centre, Botanic Gardens, and the Port Hills. Travel via the seaside suburb of Sumner where you will see the local landmark of Cave Rock, before you journey Evans Pass for panoramic views on… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

1/2 Day Discover Christchurch & Antarctic Centre

1 Days • from $79* per person

Provider: Relaxing Journeys

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

1 Day Alpine Safari

1 Days • from $370* per person

Provider: Relaxing Journeys

This tour will appeal to adventure lovers! Your adventure begins in Christchurch, where you are picked up from your accommodation, and taken across the spectacular Canterbury Plains, towards Springfield. Around 10 minutes north of Springfield you will arrive at your first exciting activity of the day: the Waimak Alpine Jet. Climb aboard the world famous Hamilton Jet Boat. and set off on a thrilling 45 minute ride through high walled rock canyons and white water rapids. With the Torlesse range… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

1/2 Day Must Do Four

1 Days • from $189* per room

Provider: Relaxing Journeys

Offering a tour of attractions that are unique to Auckland that deliver maximum satisfaction if you have a short amount of time. For a different view of Southern Hemisphere life, the tour begins at Kelly Tarlton's Antarctic Encounter and Underwater World. Check out real snow and ice, and see the cute King and Gentoo penguins on your snow cat ride through the Antarctic Encounter. In the Underwater World come face-to-face with giant stingrays, moray eels, schools of fish and ferocious… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

1 Day Ruakuri Experience

1 Days • from $240* per person

Provider: Relaxing Journeys

Return tour from Auckland including a guided tour of Ruakuri Cave. Ruakuri, or 'den of dogs' as it literally translates into the English language, was first discovered by local Maori between 400 and 500 years ago. It takes its name from the wild dogs that made their home in the cave entrance. Newly reopened after an interval of 18 years, Ruakuri cave offers a captivating blend of Waitomo's most compelling subterranean experiences. In any one sightseeing tour, your guide will… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Christmas Getaway

Christchurch Airport, Canterbury, New Zealand for 11 Days • from $3,594* per person

Provider: Relaxing Journeys

Attractions Included: TranzAlpine Rail JourneyCruise Lake Wakatipu on the TSS EarnslawLakes District Museum Milford Sound Cruise Larnach Castle Oamaru Victorian Precinct The Giants House, Akaroa City Sights tour of Dunedin more

Offered December
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	No

Grand New Zealand Tour

Auckland Airport, Auckland, New Zealand for 19 Days • from $4,949* per person

Provider: Relaxing Journeys

Attractions Included: Kauri Museum Waitangi Treaty Grounds Dolphin & Hole in the Rock Cruise Sky Tower Longlands Restaurant & Farm Skyline Gondola & Luge Agrodome Paradise Valley Springs Thermal mud pools and geysers Cruise on the Interislander Ferry TranzAlpine Rail Journey Cruise Lake Wakatipu on the TSS Earnslaw Lakes District Museum Milford Sound Cruise Haggis Ceremony & Gift Larnach Castle Glenfalloch Woodland Gardens Oamaru Victorian Precinct City sights tour of Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Christchurch & Dunedin more

Offered September-November
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	No

Wonders Of New Zealand

Christchurch Airport, Canterbury, New Zealand for 18 Days • from $5,750* per person

Provider: Relaxing Journeys

Tour Inclusions: Tour by luxury air-conditioned coach with 2-door access, restroom, seatbelts, reclining seats, panoramic windows Tour with an experienced, professional Tour Director and Tour Driver Twin share rooms with private facilities in centrally located hotels Admissions Outlined in the Itinerary Full Buffet Breakfasts (17) (B) 'You Are Invited' Lunch (1) (L) & Dinner (1) (D) Exciting Highlight Dinners (2) (HD) Hotel Dinners (8) (D) Farewell Dinners (1) (FD) Welcome Reception Travel Wallet and Map Hotel Porterage Included Airport Transfers… more

Offered October-December
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	No

Geysers To Glaciers

Auckland Airport, Auckland, New Zealand for 14 Days • from $2,257* per person

Provider: Relaxing Journeys

Tour Inclusions: 13 nights self-catering and/or motel accommodation Rental vehicle of your choice including airport and ferry port collection charges Te Po - Maori cultural experience with traditional hangi Interislander Ferry Milford Sound Nature Cruise Comprehensive travel itinerary, maps, vouchers and travel guide more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	No

Milford Sound Day Tour

Queenstown International Airport, Frankton, Otago, New Zealand for 1 Days • from $174* per person

Provider: Relaxing Journeys

Tour Highlights: The Remarkables - Travel from Queenstown following the shoreline of Lake Wakatipu past the dramatic peaks of this mountain range, snow-capped in winter. Te Anau - Pause for morning tea (own arrangements) in this town known as the "Gateway to Fiordland". Milford Road - Enjoy some of the most stunning scenery to be found anywhere in the world - towering snow-capped mountains, magnificent rainforests and spectacular waterfalls. Photograph stops along the way. Homer Tunnel - Before descending into… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Alpine Safari

Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand for 1 Days • from $374* per person

Provider: Relaxing Journeys

Tour Inclusions: Informative and entertaining commentary from our local Kiwi guides Exciting and scenic jet boat ride Experience the thrill and excitement of 4-wheel-driving Breathtaking alpine scenery including lakes, rivers and mountains Delicious lunch in a quaint country café Scenic drive over the historic SH73 to Arthurs Pass The TranzAlpine Train - sit back and relax on one of the top six train journeys in the world for a spectacular scenic journey back to Christchurch. Three exciting adventures all in… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Bay Of Islands Cruise

Airport near Bay Of Islands, Waikato, New Zealand for 6 Days • from $2,495* per person

Provider: Relaxing Journeys

Cruise Inclusions:5 adventure-filled nights watching dolphins play, fishing, visiting the "Hole-In-The-Rock", Waitangi Treaty House, Rainbow Warrior's final resting place - it's the Ultimate Bay of Islands Adventure!Step aboard the 'Island Passage' for what promises to be the awesome cruising experience of a lifetime! A Bay of Islands Cruise that not only lets you explore these beautiful islands in a way that no other cruise does, but leaves you with an ever-lasting impression of one of the most exciting maritime playgrounds… more

Offered January-March
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	No

Northern Trails

Rotorua Airport, Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand for 6 Days • from $4,085* per person

Provider: Relaxing Journeys

Tour Highlights: Visit Te Puia Thermal Reserve in Rotorua Maori Hangi & Concert Agrodome Sheep Show Rainbow Springs Nature Park Tour the Glow-worm Grotto at the Waitomo Caves ‘Kiwi Dundee’ tour of the Coromandel region Waipoua Forest Guided Walk by local MaoriStay in Bay of Islands Tour of Russell Cruise through the many historic islands to the see the famous ‘Hole in the Rock’ more

Offered October-December
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	No

Grand Explorer

Auckland Airport, Auckland, New Zealand for 24 Days • from $7,649* per person

Provider: Relaxing Journeys

Tour Inclusions: 2 night stopovers in Coromandel, Rotorua, Napier, Nelson, Akaroa and Dunedin 3 nights in majestic Queenstown Entry to Waitangi Treaty Grounds Overnight Bay of Islands Cruise including dinner Admission to Matakohe Kauri Museum Admission to the Te Puia geothermal region Te Po - Maori cultural experience with traditional hangi Admission to the Wai-O-Tapu geothermal region Half day wine tour in Napier Scenic Interislander Ferry CruiseAkaroa Harbour Nature Cruise Dunedin Wildlife Cruise & Peninsula Tour Queenstown's Famous Shotover Jet Milford Sound Day Tour - Coach & Nature Cruise (L) Award winning TranzAlpine Train… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	No

Classic Scenic Explorer

Christchurch Airport, Canterbury, New Zealand for 14 Days • from $3,695* per person

Provider: Relaxing Journeys

Tour Highlights: 13 Nights Accommodation Driver Guide & Luxury Coach Transport Admissions Outlined in the Itinerary Breakfasts (13) & Dinners (12) Meet & Greet and Airport Transfers Travel Kit including travel bag, ticket wallet, maps and itinerary Sightseeing tours of Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland Brief tour of Dunedin World renowned Mt Cook Region Larnach Castle Olveston House Spectacular Southern Lakes Awe inspiring Milford Sound including Milford Sound Cruise Dinner at Skyline Restaurant, Queenstown Remote National Parks of Fiordland and Westland … more

Offered September-December
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	No

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