Sample Tour Itineraries for Groups
These Itineraries are samples of what could be arranged for your group tour. Any additions or changes can be made to suit your needs. Please note, these are not scheduled tours and therefore not available to individual travelers.
Experience the beauty and excitement of exploring New Zealand's North and South main islands with a Bayes Coachlines Tour. Your group will see some of the most beautiful scenery in the world from the comfortable and commanding views a luxury Bayes Tour Bus provides. Get a real taste of the culture, food and hospitality of the friendly people of New Zealand. Talk to us today about creating your very own customised tour, visiting destinations and events that suit your group to perfection.
1 to 16 days or more North and South Island Tour
Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrive New Zealand - Christchurch
Day 2 - Christchurch - Fox Glacier
Day 3 - Fox Glacier - Queenstown
Day 4 - Queenstown (free day)
Day 5 - Queenstown - Milford Sound - Te Anau
Day 6 - Te Anau - Dunedin
Day 7 - Dunedin - Omarama
Day 8 - Omarama - MT Cook - Christchurch
Day 9 - Christchurch - Picton - Wellington
Day 10 - Wellington - Rotorua
Day 11 - Rotorua
Day 12 - Rotorua - Waitomo - Auckland
Day 13 - Auckland - Waipoua Forest - Paihia
Day 14 - Paihia (free day)
Day 15 - Paihia - Auckland
Day 16 - Auckland - Depart
This tour is also well suited to do in reverse, Auckland - Christchurch.
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9 day North and South Island Tour
Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrive Auckland
Day 2 - Auckland - Paihia
Day 3 - Paihia (free day)
Day 4 - Paihia - Auckland
Day 5 - Auckland - Waitomo - Rotorua
Day 6 - Rotorua - Taupo
Day 7 - Taupo - Napier
Day 8 - Napier - Wellington
Day 9 - Wellington - Depart
Optional South Island, Perhaps fly to Christchurch and do 10 Day South Island, or Ferry Across to Picton and do Itinerary 3A.
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10 Day South Island Tour
Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrive Christchurch
Day 2 - Christchurch - Nelson
Day 3 - Nelson - Greymouth
Day 4 - Greymouth - Fox Glacier
Day 5 - Fox Glacier - Queenstown
Day 6 - Queenstown (free day)
Day 7 -Queenstown - Milford Sound - Te Anau
Day 8 - Te Anau - Dunedin
Day 9 - Dunedin - Omarama
Day 10 - Omarama - MT Cook - Christchurch
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10 Day South Island Tour
Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrive Picton - Nelson
Day 2 - Nelson - Greymouth
Day 3 - Greymouth - Fox Glacier
Day 4 - Fox Glacier - Queenstown
Day 5 - Queenstown (free day)
Day 6 - Queenstown - Milford Sound - Te Anau
Day 7 - Te Anau - Dunedin
Day 8 - Dunedin - Omarama
Day 9 - Omarama - MT Cook - Christchurch
Day 10 - Christchurch - Depart
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10 day North and South Island Tour
Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrive Auckland
Day 2 - Auckland - Waitomo - Rotorua
Day 3 - Rotorua
Day 4 - Rotorua - Wellington
Day 5 - Wellington - Picton - Christchurch
Day 6 - Christchurch - TranzAlpine - Franz-Joseph
Day 7 - Franz-Joseph - Queenstown
Day 8 - Queenstown - Free Day Option Milford SoundDay
Day 9 - Queenstown - Christchurch
Day 10 - Christchurch - Depart
This tour would also work very well in reverse (Christchurch - Auckland)
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4 day North Island Tour
Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrive Auckland
Day 2 - Auckland - Waitomo - Rotorua
Day 3 - Rotorua - Taupo
Day 4 - Taupo - Auckland - Depart
Optional 4 Day extra to the Bay of Islands
Day 1 - Auckland - Paihia
Day 2 - Paihia (free day)
Day 3 - Paihia - Auckland
Day 4 - Auckland - Depart
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Would you like to customise any of these tours?
These itineraries are a sample of what we could provide for your group tour. Any additions or changes can be easily made to suit your needs. Please call or contact us to discuss your requirements.
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