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15 Day Best of Australia and New Zealand Private Tour

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15 Day Best of Australia and New Zealand Private Tour
Australia - New Zealand Exclusive Private Tour 15 days Sydney Christchurch Enquiry/Booking

Luxury Australia-New Zealand Experience with Premium Stays, Private Transfers, 6 Flights, 10 Activities & Scenic Rail

Experience the trip of a lifetime with this premium Australia New Zealand tour, combining iconic destinations with world-class comfort and convenience.

Sydney to Auckland: Your Journey Begins

First, your adventure starts in stunning Sydney, where private guided tours reveal the city’s iconic landmarks. Afterward, glide across the harbor on an exclusive sunset cruise, taking in breathtaking views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Indeed, this luxury Australia New Zealand tour ensures every moment feels special.

Tropical Paradise and Ancient Wonders

Next, head north to Cairns, gateway to the magnificent Great Barrier Reef. Here, you’ll snorkel through vibrant coral gardens before exploring the world’s oldest rainforest. Following this, journey to breathtaking Uluru, Australia’s spiritual heartland, where the sacred red rock glows magnificently at sunset.

New Zealand’s Natural Beauty Awaits

Subsequently, cross the Tasman Sea to discover New Zealand’s diverse landscapes. In Auckland, explore cosmopolitan culture before venturing to Rotorua for authentic Māori experiences and geothermal wonders. Additionally, visit the enchanting Hobbiton movie set, where Middle-earth comes alive.

Then, continue south to Queenstown, the adventure capital nestled among dramatic mountains. Meanwhile, cruise through the spectacular fjords of Milford Sound, often called the eighth wonder of the world. Furthermore, sample award-winning wines in Marlborough before concluding in charming Christchurch.

Premium Comfort Throughout

Moreover, this carefully crafted Australia New Zealand tour includes six seamless flights, private transfers, and handpicked luxury accommodations. With ten curated activities—from reef diving to wine tasting—every detail is expertly handled. Throughout your journey, travel aboard scenic railways, stay in premium hotels, and enjoy personalized service.

Ultimately, whether seeking natural wonders, cultural immersion, or pure relaxation, this Australia New Zealand tour delivers an unforgettable experience across two remarkable countries.

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Tour Information, Departure Dates & Price

Transportation
  • Private Touring
Tour Departures
  • Available on request
Airport Transfers
  • Included
Pricing
  • from NZ$16,820

Meals
  • Check the meal details in the itinerary
Accommodation
  • Luxury Lodges
  • Boutique Hotels / Boutique B&B's
  • First Class Hotels
  • Superior Hotels
  • Standard Hotels
Cities/Regions Visited
  • Sydney – Cairns – Great Barrier Reef – Cairns – Uluru – Kata Tjuta National Park – Uluru – Sydney – Auckland – Hobbiton – Rotorua – Queenstown – Fiordland National Park (Milford Sound) – Queenstown – Christchurch

Group Size
  • no minimum number
Tour Code
  • ANZCR202603
Pre & Post Accommodation
  • Available

Itinerary

Upon landing in Sydney, enjoy a seamless private transfer to your hotel. Sydney is known as one of the world’s most glamorous cities, and the day is yours to explore at leisure. Wander through Darling Harbour, uncover the historic charm of The Rocks, sample the city’s diverse culinary scene, or relax by the iconic Opera House and take in the views. With a free day to set your own pace, you can craft a uniquely memorable introduction to Sydney.

Accommodation:

  • 2 nights at Crowne Plaza Darling Harbour, Sydney in a Premium King Room

Discover Sydney’s rich history and vibrant culture on the Essential Sydney Tour. As evening approaches, step aboard a luxurious two‑hour sunset cruise from Circular Quay. Watch the sky shift into warm hues as you glide across the harbor, ending your day in pure relaxation and style.

Trade the city skyline for tropical beauty as you fly from Sydney to Cairns. As you descend, take in views of lush rainforest and turquoise waters. A short transfer brings you to Palm Cove, a serene coastal village nestled between the World Heritage‑listed Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef.

Begin your day with a private transfer to your Great Barrier Reef adventure. The Evolution Gold Class experience combines world‑class snorkeling or diving with a scenic flight over the reef’s breathtaking patterns and colors. After a day of unforgettable exploration, enjoy a chauffeured return to your accommodation.

Journey into the rainforest aboard the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway, winding through mountains and waterfalls. Visit Koala Gardens for an up‑close encounter with Australia’s beloved wildlife, then glide above the canopy on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. With gourmet touches and stunning natural surroundings, this day blends comfort, beauty, and adventure.

A private transfer takes you from Palm Cove to Cairns Airport for your flight to Uluru. Upon arrival, feel the powerful presence of this sacred monolith rising from the desert landscape. Watch the sandstone shift in color as the sun moves across the sky—a truly awe‑inspiring welcome to Australia’s spiritual heart.

Join your SEIT Outback Guide for an in‑depth exploration of Uluru–Kata Tjuta National Park. Visit the ancient domes of Kata Tjuta before continuing to the base of Uluru. Walk to Mutitjulu Waterhole, hear Tjukurpa (Creation) stories, and view traditional Anangu rock art. Conclude your day at the Talinguru Nyakunytjaku viewing area, where you’ll enjoy sparkling wine as the sun sets over Uluru and Kata Tjuta. Your guide will then return you to your accommodation.

Depart Uluru and connect in Sydney for your flight to Auckland. New Zealand’s largest city welcomes you with a vibrant mix of urban energy, stunning island landscapes, and deep Māori and Pacific heritage.

Set out on a scenic journey from Auckland to Rotorua, with a magical stop at Hobbiton. Enjoy a fully guided tour of the world‑famous movie set before continuing to Rotorua, your home for the next two nights.

Spend the morning exploring Rotorua’s geothermal landscapes and Māori culture. Walk through the towering redwoods of Whakarewarewa Forest, visit Lake Rotorua, or enjoy the tranquility of Hamurana Springs. In the evening, experience TE PĀ TŪ, an immersive cultural celebration featuring storytelling, performances, and traditional cuisine.

Fly from Rotorua to Queenstown, the “Adventure Capital of the World,” framed by dramatic mountains and Lake Wakatipu. Spend the afternoon exploring boutique shops, lakeside paths, or take the Skyline Gondola for sweeping views of the region.

Embark on a private guided journey into Fiordland National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Upon reaching Milford Sound, board a cruise that glides past towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and wildlife. Your guide will share insights into the region’s geology, ecology, and history, enriching your experience of this natural masterpiece.

Discover Central Otago’s celebrated wine region on a half‑day tour from Queenstown. Sample award‑winning wines—including world‑class Pinot Noir—and enjoy gourmet pairings at select vineyards. With expert commentary and stunning scenery, this experience offers a refined taste of the region’s wine culture.

Fly from Queenstown to Christchurch, the “Garden City.” Your private transfer doubles as a three‑hour sightseeing tour, showcasing the city’s highlights—from the restored Arts Centre to the lively Riverside Market. Enjoy a peaceful stroll through Hagley Park or the Botanical Gardens to round out your afternoon.

A private transfer takes you from your accommodation to Christchurch International Airport. As you depart, reflect on the extraordinary landscapes, cultures, and experiences that shaped your unforgettable journey through Australia and New Zealand.

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Inclusions & Highlights

  • Return private Sydney Airport transfers
  • 2 nights at Crowne Plaza Darling Harbour, Sydney in a Premium King Room
  • Private Sydney Essentials City Tour
  • Private Sydney Harbour Sunset Cruise
  • Domestic flight from Sydney Airport to Cairns Airport
  • Return private Cairns Airport transfers
  • 3 nights at Pacific Hotel Cairns in a Superior King Balcony Room
  • Evolution Gold Class Great Barrier Reef Experience with a 10‑minute scenic helicopter flight
  • Full‑day private Kuranda Skyrail, Scenic Rail & Koalas experience
  • Domestic flight from Cairns Airport to Ayers Rock Airport
  • Return shuttle transfers
  • 2 nights at Desert Gardens Hotel, Ayers Rock Resort in a Deluxe Room
  • SEIT All: Kata Tjuta Morning Tour and Uluru Afternoon Tour
  • Domestic flight from Ayers Rock Airport to Sydney
  • Trans‑Tasman flight from Sydney to Auckland
  • One‑way private transfer from Auckland Airport to your Auckland hotel
  • 1 night at Rydges Hotel Auckland in a Superior Room
  • One‑way private Hobbiton Express tour from Auckland to Rotorua with Bush & Beach
  • 2 nights at Regent of Rotorua in a Boutique Suite
  • TE PĀ TŪ Evening Cultural Experience
  • One‑way transfer from your Rotorua hotel to Rotorua Airport
  • Domestic flight from Rotorua to Queenstown
  • One‑way private transfer from Queenstown Airport to your Queenstown hotel
  • 3 nights at Crowne Plaza Queenstown in a Mountain View Room
  • Private Milford Sound full‑day tour including cruise and picnic lunch with Alpine Luxury Tours
  • Private half‑day wine tour with tastings, operated by BLACK Queenstown
  • One‑way private transfer from your Queenstown hotel to Queenstown Airport
  • Domestic flight from Queenstown to Christchurch
  • One‑way private transfer from Christchurch Domestic Airport to your Christchurch hotel
  • 1 night at Rydges Latimer Christchurch in a Superior King Room
  • One‑way private transfer from your Christchurch hotel to Christchurch International Airport

Tour Departure Dates

Available on request

Accommodation

You can choose from a range of accommodation options for your Australia–New Zealand tour, including Standard Hotels, Superior Hotels, First‑Class Hotels, Boutique Hotels and Boutique B&Bs, as well as Luxury Lodges.

Included activities

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