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Christchurch to Dunedin 7 Days / 6 Nights from only $729! Email this Page to a Friend!     Package Name Discover the South Island   Duration 7 Days/6 Nights   Description Discover the South Island of New Zealand!  Christchurch to Queenstown to Dunedin, plus, see the natural sights of Mt Cook, Milford Sound, and Otago Peninsula; you might even see some seals, dolphins, sheep, and albatrosses along the way!  This tour provides a great overview of both New Zealand's city charm and natural beauty!  Call an agent for more details, today!  1.800.788.0829!     Package Highlights 1 night accommodation in Christchurch 3 nights accommodation in Queenstown 2 nights accommodation in Dunedin Visit Mt Cook National Park Milford Sound Red Boat Cruise Click here to learn about our Tailor-Made Itineraries     Itinerary   Day 1 - Arrive Christchurch Today you arrive in Christchurch, "The Garden City."  You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel.  After checking-in, take some time to explore the city: Stroll through the beautiful Botanic Gardens, tour the Cathedral, or rent a bike and pedal through the city to loosen-up after the long flight.   Day 2 - Christchurch to Mt Cook to Queenstown Journey south, today, through the Canterbury Plains, stopping at Lake Tekapo to view the Church of the Good Shepherd.  Continue on to the impressive Mt Cook National Park, where you might consider splurging for a scenic flight over the Park for incredible views.  This evening, arrive in New Zealand's adventure capital: Queenstown.   Day 3 - Milford Sound Take a day trip out to Milford Sound, in the gorgeous Fiordland National Park.  Hop aboard a Red Boat Cruise and catch unforgettable views of Mitre Peak and the Sound's many waterfalls.  Travel back to Queenstown, this evening.   Day 4 - Queenstown at Leisure Discover all that Queenstown has to offer: depending on the season, go hiking, skiing, jet boating, biking, or even bungy jumping!  Make sure you visit one of the city's excellent restaurants - and don't forget to get a bottle of a local Pinot Noir!   Day 5 - Queenstown to Dunedin Enjoy the beautiful landscape as you travel to Dunedin, also known as the "Edinburgh of the South."  The scenic Otago Peninsula is an often overlooked stop on many itineraries; enjoy your journey through the less-touristy part of New Zealand!   Day 6 - Dunedin at Leisure A University Town, Dunedin has plenty for travelers to see and do.  Tour the Cadbury chocolate factory, learn the history of beer at Speights Brewery, people-watch at the Octagon (the city center), and attempt to climb Baldwin Street (the steepest street in the world!).  This afternoon, travel south for a tour of the Royal Albatross Colony (seasonal).   Day 7 - Dunedin to Christchurch Wake up early this morning for your last-minute sightseeing and shopping in Dunedin.  Travel back to Christchurch this evening, where your tour concludes.     Pricing

Hotel Type	Price per Person	Price including Breakfast
Standard	$729	$839
Quality	$779	$899
Superior	$879	$999

Please Note:
Pricing does not include airfare or transportation within New Zealand.  Call an agent for details and a quote for your travel dates.