Spend a relaxing day in the sky as you continue your journey to New Zealand, ready to immerse yourself in the beauty and culture that await you.

Arrive in Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city, known as the "City of Sails" due to its stunning harbor. After a seamless transfer to your hotel, enjoy a free afternoon to explore Auckland's diverse offerings, from its vibrant waterfront to its fascinating shopping districts.

A scenic tour to the Bay of Islands, famous for its crystal-clear waters and rich history. Wander through Parry Kauri Park to witness the majestic Kauri trees, some of the oldest and tallest trees in New Zealand. Next, visit the Waitangi Treaty House, where the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840 marked the founding of New Zealand as a nation.

Today, enjoy a tranquil boat ride through the Bay of Islands. This stunning region is home to over 140 islands and is perfect for taking in breathtaking views of the coastline, lush greenery, and the abundant wildlife that thrives in these waters.

Return to Auckland for a city sightseeing tour. Learn about the city’s history at the Auckland Museum, which showcases the country’s indigenous Māori culture and the history of the Pacific Islands. As you explore the city, take in the panoramic views from the iconic Sky Tower, offering 360-degree views of Auckland and beyond.

Gaze in awe at the remarkable underground formations of Waitomo Caves. Wander through these incredible limestone caves, which are famous for their glowworms lighting the dark caverns. Later, travel to Rotorua for a traditional Hangi buffet dinner, where you’ll experience a Māori feast cooked in an earth oven.

Visit the world-famous Hobbiton movie set, where the charming Shire was brought to life for Peter Jackson’s iconic Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films. Explore the iconic green hills and quaint Hobbit holes, immersing yourself in the magical world of Middle Earth.

Next, journey to Napier, renowned for its Art Deco architecture, which has earned the city the title of New Zealand's Art Deco Capital. Enjoy a guided tour, taking in the beautifully restored buildings, before heading to Huka Falls to marvel at the powerful water rushing through the Waikato River.

Arrive in Wellington, New Zealand’s vibrant capital, known for its creative energy and coastal beauty. Visit famous landmarks such as Te Papa, the national museum, and enjoy a scenic tour of the city’s waterfront with panoramic views of the harbor and surrounding hills.

A scenic ferry ride across the Cook Strait to the South Island, making your way to Marlborough. Here, enjoy a wine-tasting experience in the world-renowned wine-producing region before arriving in Nelson, a charming city surrounded by mountains and the sea.

Sail through the stunning Abel Tasman National Park, a coastal paradise of golden beaches, lush forests, and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a scenic catamaran cruise, soaking in the breathtaking views before spending the afternoon relaxing in Nelson.

Travel through the stunning Maruia Forest, cross the Lewis Pass, and stop off at the relaxing thermal waters of Hanmer Springs before reaching Christchurch. The city, known as the "Garden City," boasts beautiful parks, botanic gardens, and a dynamic urban renewal following the 2011 earthquake.

One of New Zealand’s most scenic train journeys awaits! Board the TranzAlpine train, crossing the Southern Alps to Arthur's Pass. Afterward, take a helicopter flight for a bird’s-eye view of the Franz Josef Glacier and its surrounding snow-capped peaks, a truly unforgettable experience.

Continue south to Queenstown, New Zealand's adventure capital. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping activities or peaceful vistas, Queenstown offers it all, from bungee jumping to scenic lake cruises on the stunning Lake Wakatipu.

Spend a free day in Queenstown to explore at your own pace. Choose from a wide array of activities, such as a thrilling jet boat ride, a relaxing spa day, or a visit to nearby vineyards for a taste of local wines. For the adventurous, a ride on the Skyline Gondola offers panoramic views over the town and the surrounding mountains.

A scenic cruise through Milford Sound awaits, offering spectacular views of towering cliffs, lush rainforests, and cascading waterfalls. Known as the "eighth wonder of the world," this stunning fjord is one of New Zealand’s most iconic natural attractions.

Travel through some of New Zealand’s most dramatic landscapes, with stops at picturesque Arrowtown, a charming gold-mining town. The rugged terrain and expansive vistas make this a perfect day to soak in the beauty of the South Island.

Visit the majestic Mount Cook, New Zealand’s highest peak. With its snow-capped summit and surrounding alpine meadows, Mount Cook is a truly awe-inspiring sight. Enjoy a visit to Lake Tekapo, known for its stunning blue waters and picturesque setting beneath the mountains.

Say "G'day" to Australia as you fly to Melbourne, the country’s cultural capital. Take a guided tour of the stylish city, famous for its arts scene, café culture, and eclectic laneways. Explore the bustling streets and enjoy a taste of the local fashion, food, and art.

Escape the city and take a nostalgic ride on the Puffing Billy Steam Train, journeying through the lush Dandenong Ranges. In the afternoon, witness the famous Penguin Parade at Philip Island, where hundreds of little penguins return to their burrows at sunset.

Fly to Sydney and enjoy a free afternoon to explore one of the world’s most iconic cities. With its stunning harbor, vibrant cultural scene, and world-class dining, Sydney promises something for everyone.

Take in the best of Sydney with a comprehensive sightseeing tour. Visit famous landmarks like The Rocks, Bondi Beach, Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair, and the Sydney Opera House, a masterpiece of modern architecture and one of the world’s most recognizable buildings.

Enjoy a free day to explore Sydney at your leisure. Whether you relax on Bondi Beach, visit local galleries, or take in the views from Sydney Tower, the day is yours to create the perfect itinerary. In the evening, indulge in a dinner cruise on Sydney Harbour, with stunning views of the city’s skyline.

Bid farewell to Australia and transfer to the airport for your flight home, filled with memories of an unforgettable adventure across New Zealand and Australia.

Arrived back home after an incredible 26-day journey filled with awe-inspiring sights, new experiences, and memories to last a lifetime.