Tours in Queenstown

Discover the diverse wines of Central Otago on this full-day wine tour from Queenstown. Travel through the Bannockburn, Cromwell, and at different times Wanaka wine regions with a guide and sample Central Otago’s wines at up to four or five different wineries. Taste diverse wines from grapes such as chardonnay, pinot noir, and riesling, and master the fine art of pairing them with cheese. During your 6-hour tour, gain insight into the various winemaking techniques in operation and admire sweeping views over the fertile valleys. This tour includes round-trip travel from your Queenstown hotel.

We provide upscale round trip transportation services from your accommodation in Queenstown to Wanaka, Central Otago - we visit all Cellar Doors and Vineyards in the region and allow time there for you to relax and explore before returning to Queenstown. Our fleet comprises the latest models of luxury vehicles, ensuring your journey is comfortable, stylish, and luxurious, complete with creature comforts suitable for all seasons.

Door-to-Door Service We pick you up from your accommodation in Queenstown and drop you off directly at Snow Farm—no hassle with parking or icy roads. Local Driver-Guides Our experienced local drivers know the region inside out and provide helpful insights and tips along the way. Flexible Return Times Whether you’re staying for a quick ski session or a full day of snow fun, we’ll return to collect you at your requested time. ❄️ Comfortable & Safe Vehicles All our vehicles are well-maintained, heated, and equipped to handle winter conditions, so you travel in comfort and safety. Perfect For: • Cross-country skiing • Snowshoeing • Family snow play days • Snow Farm overnight guests Don’t miss out—book your hassle-free ride from Queenstown to Snow Farm today!

Welcome to Queenstown for your winter ski or snowboarding holiday.  It’s not just the skiing that makes Queenstown a fantastic winter destination, there’s also the spectacular scenery, amazing adventures and endless activities to keep you entertained when you’re not on the slopes.  Your package includes 5 nights accommodation at a motel style property, you'll receive a detailed holiday package with brochures and a detailed itinerary.  Then it's time to hit the ski-fields, included in your holiday package is a 2 day Superpass which gives full lift access to either the Remarkables or Coronet Peak Skifields.  On one of your days off the mountain enjoy a Shotover Jet Boat ride and a visit to Skyline Gondola and luge.  Shuttle transport to the skifield is included as well as return airport transfers - so all you have to do is relax and enjoy this fun winter holiday.

This curated 5 day tour from Queenstown offers you a perfect mixture of travel each day, visiting many of the top attractions in New Zealand's South. Enjoy optional handpicked activities and places to stay without needing to worry about planning or driving long distances yourself. The itinerary showcases the beauty of the South New Zealand in a relaxed way. Enjoy the 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 10 optional activities, like a scenic helicopter ride, Milford Sound or Doubtful cruise, a tour of the Te Anau Glowworm Caves, a visit to transport museum, round-trip ferry & flight ticket between Stewart Island and Bluff, guided exploration in Stewart Island, alpine horse trekking, stargazing in Dark Sky Reserve, and a private hot soak experience. Start and finish at Queenstown.

Experience the most popular section of the world famous Otago Central Rail Trail. You'll be provided with quality Sinch E-Bikes running the Shimano Steps system along with an enormous 600Wh battery. Transport to the trail is in one of our late model vehicles with Air Con. You'll find your driver is super knowledgeable about the area and ready to answer questions.

Take to the skies above Queenstown and land on a remote glacier blanketed in snow for a true alpine adventure. Experience the stunning vistas of Skippers Canyon, with its rich gold rush history, before touching down on an ancient glacier. Step onto the pristine ice to witness the mesmerising blue crevasses up close, providing a rare opportunity for spectacular photographs. The journey back offers awe-inspiring views over valleys and ridgelines, making this a must-do adventure for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike. - Unique glacier experience near Queenstown - Breathtaking aerial views of Skippers Canyon and Southern Alps - Opportunity for stunning photographs of ancient glacial ice - Guided by experienced local pilots familiar with the region

Step aboard with Queenstown Wine Trail & discover Central Otago’s finest boutique wineries with the region’s first & longest-running wine tour company. With over 33 years of experience, our expert WSET-qualified Wine Guides ensure a relaxed, authentic, & unforgettable day, sharing insider knowledge, tasting tips, & stories behind each vineyard. Travel in a comfortable, fully air-conditioned vehicle with a genuine small group of just 8 guests, allowing for personal attention & a truly intimate experience. Enjoy hosted tastings at 4 hand-picked wineries, time for a delicious à la carte lunch, & a scenic journey across multiple Central Otago sub-regions, including hidden gems off the usual tourist path. Whether you’re a seasoned wine lover or simply looking for a memorable day out in breathtaking surroundings, our small group daily wine tours, deliver expert guidance, personal touches, & authentic experiences that larger groups simply can’t match. We look forward to welcoming you.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Earnslaw Burn, home to a stunning hanging glacier, vibrant blue ice, and cascading waterfalls. As the only company permitted to land at this hidden gem, Heliworks provides exclusive access to this remarkable destination. Experience panoramic views over historic Skippers Canyon and rugged schist slopes, making this helicopter tour a must for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Whether you visit in summer, when waterfalls flow abundantly, or in winter, when the glacier is capped in fresh snow, each visit promises an unforgettable spectacle of nature’s wonders. - Exclusive landing rights at the stunning Earnslaw Burn glacier - Scenic flight over Skippers Canyon and historic gold mining sites - Spectacular views of seasonal waterfalls and vibrant blue ice - Ideal for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike

This is the perfect introduction to Central Otago’s landscapes, history, and hospitality — all within a few relaxed hours. The Clyde River Trail Loop blends riverbank riding, iconic heritage trails, and easy access to local cafés, pubs, and vineyards. With seamless support, premium e-bikes, and real local insight, we take care of everything behind the scenes so you can simply enjoy the ride. Whether it’s a laid-back family adventure or a casual escape from Queenstown, this one-day loop is a local favourite for a reason.

Discover one of New Zealand’s most breathtaking natural wonders on this full-day adventure from Queenstown to Milford Sound and back. Relax in comfort as we journey through the stunning Fiordland landscapes, stopping for fresh coffee in Te Anau before entering the spectacular wilderness. Capture incredible photos at Eglinton Valley, where golden tussock plains meet towering mountains, and watch as the scenery transforms with every turn of the road. Enjoy a stop at the Mirror Lakes for that perfect reflection shot, and experience the thrill of driving through the historic Homer Tunnel into the heart of Fiordland. Once at Milford Sound, you will join a scenic cruise (additional cost) to get up close to towering waterfalls, Mitre Peak, and playful seals, making memories that will last a lifetime. This tour is perfect for travellers who want to experience the iconic Milford Sound in one comfortable, well-paced day, with opportunities to relax & explore.

Welcome to Queenstown for your winter ski or snowboarding holiday.  It’s not just the skiing that makes Queenstown a fantastic winter destination, there’s also the spectacular scenery, amazing adventures and endless activities to keep you entertained when you’re not on the slopes.  After each action packed day, you’ll also find a superb variety of cafes and restaurants to relax and refuel at. Your package includes 3 nights accommodation at a 3 star property, you'll receive a detailed holiday package with brochures and a detailed itinerary.  Breakfast is included daily, then it's time to hit the ski-fields, included in your holiday package is a 2 day Superpass which gives full lift access to either the Remarkables or Coronet Peak Skifields.  Also to make things easier included each day are shuttle transfers to and from the ski-field.  Return airport transfers are also included - so all you have to do is relax and enjoy this fun winter holiday.

The only helicopter experience that combines a Milford Sound flyover with two incredible landings — a remote alpine peak and the cinematic Earnslaw Burn showcasing a hanging glacier.

Get ready for an unforgettable day in the Southern Alps on this fully guided small-group tour to Aoraki/Mount Cook from Queenstown. Whether you're after adventure or a relaxed alpine escape, this tour offers the flexibility to explore at your own pace, with expert commentary along the way. Tour Highlights • Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park • Lake Pukaki – vivid alpine lake views • Kawarau Gorge, Lindis Pass & Southern Alps • Optional stop at High Country Salmon • Free time for alpine walks, scenic flights, or relaxing at the Hermitage At Mount Cook Village, enjoy up to three hours of free time. Choose a short alpine walk, book a scenic flight (optional), or relax at the Hermitage Hotel with a hot drink and stunning views. Note: The Hooker Valley Track is currently closed beyond Müller Lookout while DOC replaces a swing bridge. The lower section remains open with great views. Full reopening is expected in Autumn 2026.

The Skippers Road is a historic route we travel via 4WD. Built during the gold rush we drive high above the Kawerau River giving you a historic context of what life was like for the original settlers of Skippers Canyon, sharing stories, tales and showing you relics from the past.

Travel from Queenstown to Wānaka and experience the stunning Cardrona Valley. This one-way tour, led by passionate guides with deep local knowledge, features iconic stops including breathtaking views from the Crowne Range and a visit to the historic Cardrona Hotel. Enjoy comfortable transportation in modern minibuses with hotel pickup and drop-off included. With a focus on small groups, expect unique surprises and engaging stories along your journey. - One-way small group tour from Queenstown to Wānaka - Includes stops at Crowne Range viewpoints and Cardrona Hotel - Comfortable minibuses - Discover unique local insights from expert guides

A day trip to Milford Sound from Queenstown unveils a stunning tapestry of New Zealand's landscapes, showcasing serene lakes, ancient rainforests, and majestic waterfalls. Your journey includes stops at the iconic Mirror Lakes and the breathtaking Homer Tunnel, leading you to the awe-inspiring Milford Sound. Enjoy a scenic cruise on the fiord, where you can spot dolphins and seals while admiring towering cliffs and the legendary Mitre Peak. This 12-hour adventure is perfect for nature lovers seeking an unforgettable experience in Fiordland National Park. - 12-hour round-trip adventure from Queenstown to Milford Sound - Scenic cruise through Milford Sound with wildlife spotting - Stops at Mirror Lakes, Lake Gunn, and Monkey Creek - Experience the dramatic landscapes of Fiordland National Park

Get ready for an exhilarating 2-hour off-road buggy adventure on our exclusive 650-acre property in Queenstown. With expert guides at the helm, you can sit back and enjoy stunning views as you navigate thrilling trails. Along the way, pause at scenic viewpoints and delve into Queenstown’s fascinating history, from its gold mining roots to its reputation as New Zealand’s adventure capital. Perfect for families and adventurers of all ages, this tour ensures comfort and excitement for everyone. - 2-hour guided adventure in a 1000cc 6-seater buggy - Explore a 650-acre property with picturesque off-road trails - Suitable for participants aged 4 and up, making it family-friendly - Discover Queenstown's rich history and breathtaking viewpoints

A private Gibbston Valley wine tour crafted just for you—visit handpicked cellar doors, enjoy tailored tastings, and take in breathtaking scenery. Experience Central Otago’s best wines with exclusive access and the flexibility to follow your own pace. This boutique journey combines world-class Pinot Noir, intimate cellar doors, and stunning alpine views, offering a tour made just for you.