Wine Tasting Adventure Wanaka and Beyond
Welcome to a Wine Lover's Paradise!
Join us as we embark on a wine tasting - sightseeing adventure like no other visiting wineries around Wanaka - Pisa - Cromwell - Bannockburn - Bendigo. It is a day full of new mates, scenic beauty, a beautiful gourmet lunch platter and some seriously good wine. Meet the winemakers who are pouring their passions and get an insider's look into everything that is involved in creating the perfect glass of wine from vineyard to bottle.
Living the Dream Tours is a wine tour company that encourages guests to unwind for an unforgettable day and let us do all the work.
It's not just a tour; it's a connection with the artisans who make the magic happen.
Duration: 7 hours
- Free cancellation
Half-Day Wine Tour from Picton
Enjoy an afternoon among the vines on this half-day wine tour from Picton. You will be collected and taken on a tour through the Marlborough wine region visiting approximately three to four wineries. A lunch stop is not included in this tour so it is advised that you have something to eat prior to joining the tour so you can enjoy tasting a range of stunning Marlborough wines. Flexibility is the key, and we will always do our best to include any requests you may have or let the experts select some fabulous wineries for you to visit for the afternoon.
Duration: 3–4 hours
- Free cancellation
Christchurch Botanic Gardens Tour
Discover the stunning Botanic Gardens from the comfort of an eco-friendly electric shuttle on this guided tour. Over 50 minutes, enjoy live commentary as you explore this expansive 21-hectare haven, showcasing seasonal highlights that cater to garden lovers and those with limited time or mobility.
- 50-minute guided tour of the Botanic Gardens on an electric shuttle
- Live commentary detailing seasonal highlights during your journey
- Departures are available daily in summer, with winter departures on Thursdays to Sundays
- Our electric shuttles use clear plastic sides to keep our guests dry on rainy days.
- A small stepstool is available for guests who need assistance boarding.
-Please note we are unable to accommodate wheelchairs on the tour at this time.
Duration: 50 min
- Free cancellation
Wellington South Coast Discovery Helicopter Flight
South Coast Discovery – Scenic Helicopter Flight
Take to the skies and explore Wellington’s wild southern coastline on this unforgettable aerial adventure. Departing from the city, fly past the impressive Makara Wind Farm, where massive turbines highlight modern engineering and clean energy.
As you head south, witness rugged cliffs and remote seal colonies along the dramatic shoreline. Soar past the historic Karori Rock Lighthouse, guarding the infamous Cook Strait—one of the world’s most dangerous sea passages.
On clear days, enjoy views of the Marlborough Sounds and the northern tip of the South Island.
Returning via Wellington Harbour, take in sweeping views of the capital and landmarks like Te Papa, The Beehive, and the Cake Tin.
Perfect for locals, visitors, or cruise passengers, this flight delivers a thrilling and scenic experience of Wellington’s untamed coastal beauty.
Please note: This flight does not include a South Coast landing.
Duration: 40 min
- Free cancellation
Christchurch Guided Walking Tour with optional Wine Tasting
Step into the heart of Ōtautahi Christchurch and join us for a lively walking adventure through the city we proudly call home.
Along the way you’ll discover iconic landmarks, fascinating insights, and the stories that have helped shape this vibrant and special place. Our city trail weaves through more than 40 sites, blending history, culture, and local flavour to reveal the character and spirit of Christchurch.
Since the earthquakes of 2010–2011, our city has undergone a remarkable transformation. As we walk, you’ll experience innovative new spaces alongside treasured historic landmarks, each one reflecting the resilience, creativity, and hospitality that continues to shape the city today.
- Explore Christchurch's iconic landmarks and hidden gems
- Gain insights from knowledgeable local guides
- Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic cultural experience
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Redwood Forest , Blue Springs & Huka Falls Day Tour from Auckland
Ideal trip to visit Nature & Natural Places in NZ like forest, water fall and natural spring.
*Blue spring: A dedicated walking track, allows visitors to explore the area and admire the beautiful, natural scenery. The water is highly prized for its purity, and it has been identified as one of the cleanest water sources in NZ.
*Visit one of New Zealand's most famous natural attraction Huka Falls known for their stunning beauty and powerful water flow approximately 220,000 liters of water flow over the falls every second
Huka Falls is not a very tall waterfall—at just 11 meters (36 feet) in height but the powerful flow of water and the dramatic surroundings make it one of the most striking falls in the country.
*Redwood Forest: A short easy-moderate walk takes you among the towering redwoods & allows you to fully appreciate their immense size and grandeur.
It’s a unique way to experience the forest and enjoy the peaceful environment while being surrounded by the trees.
Duration: 11–13 hours
- Free cancellation
Group Beginner Surf Lesson in Mount Maunganui
- Learn to surf at Mount Maunganui, New Zealand’s most iconic and beginner-friendly beach.
- Enjoy small group sizes (max 8) for personalised guidance from expert, certified instructors.
- Perfect for beginners, with step-by-step lessons in a safe, fun, and supportive environment.
- All equipment provided, including surfboard and wetsuit—just bring swimwear and a towel.
- Gain ocean awareness and master essential techniques, from paddling to standing on your board.
- Create unforgettable memories as you connect with the ocean and ride your first waves.
- Experience the thrill of surfing while surrounded by stunning coastal scenery.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Dark Sky Indoor Maori Cultural Astronomy Experience
Get ready to embark on a journey 13.8 billion years in the making. A treat for the senses, the Dark Sky Experience brings science, Māori astronomy and fascinating multi-media installations together in a ‘Big Bang’ of awe and inspiration.
Using incredible immersive visual displays, we explore the science based narrative of how living beings came to be, and delve into the depths of the Milky Way. Get up close with the impressive 125 year old recently restored Brashear telescope.
Thought-provoking, educational and entertaining, this journey is sure to change your outlook in the best possible way. A world first – this indoor experience is a must on all itineraries whether you’re staying in Tekapo or just stopping by.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
Cape Reinga - 90 Mile Beach Tour - With Lunch
Cape Reinga Full day trip – offers a comfortable small group tour – maximum 11 passengers, with knowledgeable, humorous tour leaders.
We enter the beach at the southern end and drive for approximately 15 kilometres (10 miles) there are ample opportunities to walk the beach and experience the sheer expanse of this well-known tourist destination.
On to the famous Cape Reinga, where the two oceans collide! Walk the path to the lighthouse on the edge of NZ
Cape Reinga offers the ultimate northern New Zealand experience. This uniquely spiritual place … here according to Maori history is where spirits begin their final journey to their ancestral land Hawaiki.
We head south to the immense sand dunes of Te Paki Stream – climb to the top, the views are spellbinding, and if you are brave enough grab a sandboard and surf the dunes (not included in price).
For the afternoon we work our way back to Paihia via Mangonui, where you can walk the promenade and grab a beer.
Duration: 11 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Staglands Wildlife Reserve Entry Ticket
Use your all-day admission ticket to Staglands Wildlife Reserve located in the Akatarawa Valley near Wellington and enjoy the unique and exciting opportunity to connect with nature and feed and freely interact with native New Zealand wildlife in a beautiful, natural environment.
At Staglands visitors can feed and freely interact with wildlife in beautiful surroundings. Enjoy the walk-through aviaries full of brilliantly colored, twittering birds. Meet free roaming kune kune piglets and delight in their company. Cuddle up to gorgeous guinea pigs and rabbits at The Stables. Watch the rainbow and brown trout fighting over their dinner in The Trout & Eel Pool. Get up close and personal with enchanting fallow deer in The Deer Park. Discover the magical world of The Secret Garden. Experience the nooks and crannies of The Old Bush Settlement - a nostalgic recreation of an abandoned settlement.
Duration: 2–3 hours
- Free cancellation
Premium Private Transfer From Auckland City To Auckland Airport
We are New Zealand Transport Agency Licensed and Auckland Airport Approved fully insured premium passenger service business in New Zealand. Being part of New Zealand Service Trademark means we operate to a recognised national service standard focused on professionalism and genuine customer care. It reflects our commitment to delivering authentic New Zealand hospitality on every journey and beyond. Our drivers operate to a recognised New Zealand Service standard delivering professional courteous and safe service on every journey. Experienced drivers with strong local knowledge and a calm professional approach to every journey. Their understanding of routes, timing and local insights ensure a smooth comfortable and well informed travel experience.
A Welcoming Trusted And Professional Service From Arrival To Destination
Duration: 30 min – 45 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Arthur’s Pass and Castle Hill Full-Day Tour from Christchurch
Explore the Southern Alps’ thundering waterfalls, "Narnia" film sites, and majestic limestone rocks. Encounter cheeky Kea parrots and pristine mirror lakes on this ultimate alpine adventure.
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation
Llama Trek (Taster) - Kowhai River Valley and Native Woodland Tour
Enjoy a 1hr Taster Llama Trek - along the Kowhai River banks and riverbed. Surrounded throughout by protected native woodland, and abundant wildlife.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Axe Throwing Lesson and Tournament in Wellington
Sweet Axe is the first and top rated axe throwing venue in NZ.
Our commitment to safety community and fun has our guests coming back for more!
Our team of Axe-perts can put the most nervous thrower at ease with our simple instructions that will have you slicing bullseyes in no time.
We will walk you through a number of throwing techniques to find the style that best suits you and then host the games to find out who comes out on top!
The venue is completely accessible, suitable for ages 12-99.
A games bar is on site to keep the competitions continuing after the throwing event. free pool, table table tennis, video games and more!
Birthdays, get togethers, date nights or work function- Sweet axe can take care of it all.
For larger groups or private sessions visit our wesite for more options
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
30 minute horse trek with views over Lake Rotorua
Your horse treks offer a personal, small-group experience with a maximum of five riders on most departures, allowing guides to provide individual attention and support throughout the ride.
Unlike larger commercial horse-trekking operations, we tailor the experience to the confidence and ability of your riders. Whether you're riding for the first time, bringing young children, or returning to the saddle after many years, we work to ensure you feel comfortable and enjoy your time with the horses.
Your treks take riders through scenic farmland with elevated viewpoints overlooking Lake Rotorua and Mokoia Island. Guests can enjoy a relaxed walking-pace ride while connecting with friendly horses and experiencing Rotorua's countryside from a unique perspective.
For nervous riders or families with younger children, we can change to a flatter route. Please let us know when booking if you think that you may prefer not to go up the hill.
Duration: 30 min
- Free cancellation
Wanaka Private Tour from Queenstown Scenic Drive and Lakeside
Enjoy a real Dor-to-dor private Panoramic Tour, fully flexible!
Designed for travellers who want comfort, scenery, and personalised exploration. This curated day trip showcases historic gold‑rush towns, alpine roads, peaceful lakesides, and local favourites in Arrowtown, Cardrona, Cromwell, and Wanaka. Every season offers its own beauty.
Travel at your pace, choose the stops you love, and enjoy the freedom of a custom itinerary.
-Private 7‑hour tour tailored to your interests
-Visit Arrowtown, Crown Range, Wanaka, Lake Dunstan, and more
-Optional scenic walks,artisan food, wine, and even an Optional real fruit ice cream
-Panoramic and Spacious vehicles for a smooth and comfortable ride
-Friendly local guides with genuine local insight
-Fully flexible itinerary — add, skip, or extend stops anytime
Ideal for couples, families, small groups, and solo travellers
Breathtaking views, rich history, and complete flexibility — a refined way to experience Wanaka and the Central Otago region.
Duration: 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Rotorua Wai O Tapu Thermal Wonderland Ticket
Explore the extraordinary geothermal landscapes of Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, one of Rotorua’s most fascinating natural attractions. Wander along scenic trails through a colorful volcanic landscape filled with bubbling mud pools, steaming vents, vibrant mineral terraces, and striking geothermal lakes. Marvel at the famous Champagne Pool, known for its vivid colors and dramatic steaming surface, and discover the Artist’s Palette, where mineral-rich waters create a stunning display of natural hues. Visit the impressive Lady Knox Geyser and watch its spectacular eruption, a memorable highlight of the experience. Along the walking trails, learn about New Zealand’s volcanic activity and discover how heat and minerals have shaped this remarkable environment. With unique scenery, fascinating geology, and incredible photo opportunities, Wai-O-Tapu offers an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers, families, and curious travelers exploring Rotorua.
Duration: 2–3 hours
- Free cancellation
Lyttelton Shore Ex: 3.5 hr Guided Scenic Hike. Transport & Food
Godley Head is an exciting and wild place at the far end of the Port Hills. From Godley Head, you will be treated to uninterrupted and spectacular views of Lyttelton Harbour, Christchurch and the east coast of the South Island. Rich in history and scattered with remnants of New Zealand’s WWII defences, this is a must-do location for anyone visiting Christchurch. Join us and explore this unique and unforgettable area with one of our friendly local guides.
- Track grade: Very easy, 2.5 hrs of walking time
- Walking distance: 3-5 km (flexible depending on group ability)
- Total elevation gain: ~180 m
Duration: 3–4 hours
- Free cancellation
Captain Cook and Dolphin Cruise
This tour offers an amazing fully-guided experience to complete your visit to Marlborough! Guided by enthusiastic Marine Biologists, you are sure to spot some rare seas birds, marine animals, and endangered land birds. Enjoy spotting Dolphins in the calm, sheltered waters before traveling to Ships Cove and Motuara Island!
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
Lake Wanaka Roy's Bay Kayak Tour
Experience Lake Wānaka from the water on a 3-hour guided kayaking adventure through the scenic waters of Roy’s Bay. Paddle approximately 7 km with a local guide while taking in spectacular views of the Southern Alps, surrounding mountains and crystal-clear lake.
Enjoy a relaxed pace with time to take photos, explore the shoreline and learn about the lake and surrounding area from your guide. Depending on weather and lake conditions, the route may offer views of iconic Wānaka landmarks including the famous Wānaka Tree and Ruby Island.
Suitable for beginners and experienced paddlers, this is a great way to experience the natural beauty of Lake Wānaka while enjoying an active outdoor adventure.
Duration: 3 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Private Auckland Airport to CBD Transfer
Private one-way arrival transfer from Auckland Airport to Auckland CBD in a clean, air-conditioned Hybrid vehicle.
Suitable for up to two passengers with a maximum of two large suitcases and two carry-on bags.
Includes personalised meet-and-greet, luggage assistance, flight monitoring and the Auckland Airport access charge.
Available at the times shown in the booking calendar.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Heritage Dunedin City Walking Guided Tour
The stories Gregor researches have rarely been heard before. They are the culmination of years of research and are exclusive to Tales From Darkest Dunedin. Darkest Dunedin has an extensive knowledge of the area and its history so you'll walk away feeling like a local and just as welcome!
Duration: 1 hr 30 min – 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Waitomo Glowworm, Blue Springs, and Hobbiton Day tour
• Explore three of New Zealand’s most iconic attractions in one unforgettable day
• Experience the magical Waitomo Glowworm Cave, crystal-clear Blue Spring, and the famous Hobbiton Movie Set
• Carefully designed route with comfortable travel time and scenic countryside views
• Small group atmosphere for a more relaxed and personal experience
• Plenty of photo opportunities at New Zealand’s most picturesque locations
• Local guide sharing hidden stories, travel tips, and authentic local experiences
• A perfect combination of nature, movie magic, and New Zealand scenery in one tour
Duration: 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Mt Aspiring Full Day Canyon ex Queenstown or Wanaka
- Rated ★★★★★ by 1000+ thrill-seekers
- Small groups sizes of up to 5 persons maximum
- No experience required
- Enjoy an array of thrilling activities
- Climb, jump, abseil, swim, slide and explore
- All equipment included
- Picnic style lunch included
- Queenstown and Wanaka transfers included
Duration: 9 hours
- Free cancellation