Private Full Day Photo Tour of Queenstown | Skippers | Glenorchy | Wanaka |Otago
• This private photography tour provides a flexible itinerary.
• Your guide holds the public liability insurance, first aid certification and Passenger Service license, which allows to carry and transport clients and are the legal requirements for running this kind of business safely.
All of this provides confidence and peace of mind to the clients that this local business offers only the high quality, safe and enjoyable experiences.
Glenorchy Snow Landing Helicopter Flight 30mins
Heli Glenorchy’s Snow Landing is a short and scenic flight into the mountains, with a stunning landing in the snow. Perfect for photos, snow play, and taking in unforgettable alpine views—just minutes from Glenorchy.
Tunnels to Station On E-Bikes
Experience the most popular section of the world famous Otago Central Rail Trail. You'll be provided with quality Sinch E-Bikes running the Shimano Steps system along with an enormous 600Wh battery. Transport to the trail is in one of our late model vehicles with Air Con. You'll find your driver is super knowledgeable about the area and ready to answer questions.
Queenstown - Private Family Group Bike Tour, Up to 11 E-bikes
You choose the trail to be biked and nzbiketrails picks you up, and your group (up to 11 riders), for a Private Tour which we aim to be a highlight of your holiday.
We ride every day during the year (except xmas Day and Anzac Day). Whether it is Spring, Summer, Autumn or Winter/Ski Season your family will enjoy a brilliant experience.
The nzbiketrails Guest Experience Manager will host your day, share a little history with you on the way, brief you on the trail/bikes, make sure that you are comfortable before you ride off with your seats at the right height.
Your actual ride is 'Self-Guided'. You will have a direct mobile number to your Guest Experience Manager for any support required and on many trails you will see them along the way.
If any of the group get tired we can arrange additional pickups and take them to meet you at the next location if possible.
nzbiketrails is a Qualmark Gold accredited tourism operator and we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional experiences
Queenstown: 2-in-1 Off-Road Combo - Quad Bikes + Buggy Ride
Two off-road experiences in one session. Start with 30 minutes on a self-drive quad bike on a private 35-acre training ground - no licence or prior experience needed, and your guide adjusts the ride to your level. Then swap to the passenger seat in a 1000cc Honda buggy for 30 minutes through the 650-acre Adventure Park, climbing to elevated viewpoints with panoramic views over Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu.
- Self-drive quad biking on a private 35-acre training ground - no licence needed
- 30-minute guided buggy ride through the 650-acre Adventure Park to panoramic viewpoints
- Beginner-friendly - no licence or experience needed, expert guide throughout
- Two different off-road machines in one session
- Return transfers from central Queenstown and all gear included
Old Gold Trail Tour with Gold Panning
Old Gold Trail, Arrowtown & Central Tour Tour
Gold Panning Included! Small group half day tour!
Travel by luxury vehicle with local guide while you follow in the footsteps of the incredible Gold Mining settlers who travelled to this region in search for Gold during the 1800's. Join us on a journey like no other and discover the rich history from the famous Gold Rush era around Arrowtown and Central Otago. Touch and feel real Gold and take in a Gold Panning experience, you may even feel real Gold for yourself! This is where the past and present meet.
Sit back and relax as we take you on a journey of discovery with our unique Story Telling themed for the ultimate experience. Hear our stories hundreds of years old and be transported to a different time and place in our history. themed GPS headsets will bring your experience to life
Central Otago Clutha River Loop Trail on E-Bike
This is the perfect introduction to Central Otago’s landscapes, history, and hospitality — all within a few relaxed hours. The Clyde River Trail Loop blends riverbank riding, iconic heritage trails, and easy access to local cafés, pubs, and vineyards. With premium e-bikes, and real local insight, we take care of everything behind the scenes so you can simply enjoy the ride. Whether it’s a laid-back family adventure or a casual escape from Queenstown, this one-day loop is a local favourite for a reason.
Remarkables Alpine Guided Snowshoeing
ENJOY SHORT WALKS IN THE SUMMER?
Take the time out to try your hand at Snowshoeing, among the snow and ice, and see for yourself the jaw-dropping Winter views across the Wakatipu Basin, a mile above Queenstown. Explore the Remarkables "Jagged Edge" ridge at your own pace!
Off the beaten track, away from the ski fields, with mile high views over Queenstown and the Wakatipu basin! What more could you ask for?
This is an amazing half day, tailored to your needs. This Snow Shoe Journey is achievable by anybody that's willing to get active. There is a moderate uphill hike (approx 30-45mins) to reach the crest of the ridge, and some of the best views that Queenstown has to offer!
A real, authentic alpine adventure, this will be a truly memorable experience!
6 Day Northern Loop New Zealand Private Tour
This signature 6-day tour offers a perfect blend of travel per day covering the many of top attractions in New Zealand's North Island, optional activities and accommodations. Experience the best of the North Island without the hassle of planning which attractions to visit, where to stay, what to do, all without driving long distances on your own.
Enjoy the luxury of a private tour for your group. Benefit from a knowledgeable guide-driver and a vehicle exclusively for your group.
Enjoy the flexibility to choose your own desired activities or opt for a range of exciting 10–14 optional activities, including Auckland Museum or Waiheke Island hop-on hop-off exploration, scenic boating or guided kayaking, Hobbiton tour, Redwoods Treewalk, Agrodome & private soak or river rafting, geothermal valley & Māori cultural experience, jet boating, Waitomo Glowworm Caves, black water rafting or Aranui & Ruakuri Caves, and Hamilton Gardens. Start from Auckland or Queenstown and finish in Auckland.
Private Transfer from Queenstown Central to Wanaka
We provide a private door to door transfer service from your central Queenstown address to your Wanaka accommodation.
We drive across the scenic and natural beauty of Crown Range Mountain Road along the picturesque of peaceful Cardrona Valley to Wanaka while relaxing through transfer and the transfer will last approximately 1 1/4 hours.
Kidz Club Queenstown
Treat your kids to an awesome Kidz Club, while you head off to enjoy Queenstown at your own pace. Perfect for ages 4 and up, this is a fab and friendly place where the kids will have a blast. Included are Thrillzone activities such as 12D Motion Rides at Vortex, diving in virtual worlds with Hologate VR, Racing simulator, Minigolf and so much more all run by our super enthusiastic staff!
Paradise for Kids and Adults!
Queenstown Golden Hour Scenic Charter — Private Tour
Enjoy a private, door‑to‑door panoramic sightseeing tour through Queenstown — fully flexible and designed for travellers who value comfort, scenery, and personalised exploration. Discover the region’s most iconic lookouts, lakesides, historic spots, and hidden local gems, all at your pace.
Travel how you want, choose the stops you love, and enjoy complete freedom throughout your journey.
Highlights
- Private 3–4 hour tour tailored to your interests
- Visit Queenstown Hill, Arrowtown, Lake Hayes, Kelvin Heights, Arthurs Point, and more
- Optional golden‑hour walks, photo stops, coffee breaks, and peaceful viewpoints
- Panoramic, 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.
Cinematic views, relaxed exploration, and total flexibility — the most refined way to experience Queenstown’s beauty.
4 Day Tour to Milford Sound, Mount Cook & More from Queenstown
Embark on an unforgettable 4-day journey through New Zealand's stunning South Island, exploring many of its major attractions and experiencing the serene beauty of each destination. Start your tour in the adventure capital Queenstown and conclude in the vibrant city Christchurch.
Enjoy ride to Arthur's Pass, marveling at the unique rock formations of Castle Hill, before returning on the iconic TranzAlpine Scenic Train. Immerse yourself in the majestic scenery of Mount Cook and the turquoise waters of Lake Pukaki.
Enjoy stargazing at the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve, one of the best places in the world for night sky viewing. Discover the enchanting Te Anau Glowworm Caves and the sparkling waters of Milford or Doubtful Sound. Throughout the tour, enjoy the hospitality of a knowledgeable guide-driver, a comfortable vehicle, and scenic drives.
Highlights of the Otago Rail Trail: all-inclusive eBike Tour
Explore the scenic Otago Central Rail Trail on a family-friendly bike adventure. Marvel at the stunning Poolburn Gorge, cross a dramatic 37m high viaduct, and navigate through two intriguing tunnels. Enjoy a picnic lunch in a serene gorge, perfect for families or first-time cyclists. With shuttle services included, this day trip ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable experience for all ages.
- Family-friendly cycling adventure on the Otago Central Rail Trail
- All the highlights of the trail in one day
- Includes bike hire, helmet, and shuttle transport
- Perfect for families and beginners, with a minimum of 2 participants required
AuthenticAs Paradise - Professional Photography & Exclusive Guided 4WD Tour
We photograph your tour professionally, so you can sit back and relax. From posed photographs through to candid ones, we'll be helping you feel relaxed in this beautiful place creating images you'll treasure for decades to come.
All of our tours are private and our Land Rovers have full leather interiors. You won't be sharing the vehicle with anyone other than your guides and your party. Nor will we be rushing, we want you to wind down. We are DOC concession holders, SMS Safety Management Audited and NZTA Licensed Operators, so you can relax knowing you're in very safe hands.
High Country Discovery Tour from Queenstown
Gain exclusive access to the remote Paradise Valley with a local guide, starting with hotel pickup in Queenstown.
You’ll drive to secluded lookout points for the ultimate photo op and have plenty of options for exploring on foot.
You may recognize scenery from filming locations for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings movie series.
Listen to your guide’s informative anecdotes about regional history, culture, and geography.
The flexible itinerary lets you set the pace and choose from a variety of activities. Visit an operational wool shed where sheep are shorn; view Diamond Lake flanked by Mt Alfred and Mt Earnslaw; or search for black swans and paradise ducks at Lake Reid. Spend time in Glenorchy village, first surveyed in 1864 and featuring gold mining, sawmilling, farming, and what may be the world’s smallest library.Finish with the return drive to Queenstown and drop-off at your hotel.
Please note this is a private booking and you book for 1-4 passengers or 5-10 passengers.
3 Day 2 Night New Zealand’s South Southern Highlights Tour
Discover the stunning landscapes of New Zealand's deep south over three unforgettable days. This small-group tour takes you from Queenstown to the breathtaking Milford Sound, with stops at historic Central Otago towns, the scenic Catlins Coast, and Milford Sound. Travel in comfort aboard a comfortable mini bus and stay at premium Distinction Hotels, experiencing the best of New Zealand's natural beauty. Enjoy a scenic train ride, explore iconic lighthouses, and savor lunch during your cruise in Milford Sound. This tour offers a blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for nature lovers and travelers seeking an authentic Kiwi experience.
- 3-Day small-group tour with hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Scenic Taieri Gorge Train journey and Milford Sound cruise with lunch included
- Explore stunning locations like Nugget Point Lighthouse and Purakaunui Falls
- Stay at premium Distinction Hotels for two nights during your journey
Mount Cook & Lake Tekapo the Ultimate combo from Queenstown
Mt Cook Private Day Trip from Queenstown
Discover the very best of New Zealand with Ultimate New Zealand Tours on a fully personalized private journey. Visit the iconic turquoise waters of Lake Pukaki, explore a scenic lavender farm, and experience the grandeur of Aoraki/Mount Cook, New Zealand’s tallest peak and a place of deep Māori significance. See the mighty Tasman Glacier, unique alpine flora and fauna, and learn about the region’s rich mountaineering history. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and adventurers alike.
Queenstown Day Tour (Arowtown, shotover, lake wakatipu)
Explore the best of Queenstown in a comprehensive 5-7-hour tour that blends adventure, history, and stunning scenery. Begin your day with a pick-up in Queenstown before heading to the historic gold-mining town of Arrowtown. Experience the adrenaline rush of the Shotover Jet ride through breathtaking canyons, then unwind at the tranquil Lake Hayes. Savor world-class wines in the Gibbston Valley and witness the birthplace of bungy jumping at Kawarau Gorge. End your day in vibrant Queenstown
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- Full-day tour covering Queenstown's top attractions
- Enjoy thrilling activities like the Shotover Jet and bungy jumping
- Relax at Lake Hayes and explore the historic Arrowtown
- Experience wine tasting in the renowned Gibbston Valley
Mount Cook Tour: Finish at Queenstown, Christchurch or Dunedin
Discover Aoraki Mount Cook on a scenic private journey for up to 3–4 people. Your day begins with a morning pick-up from your hotel in Queenstown, Christchurch, or Dunedin.
For Queenstown Pickup: Pass by Kawarau Suspension Bridge, Roaring Meg & Cromwell. Stop at Lindis Pass, and High Country Salmon.
For Christchurch Pickup: Pass through Geraldine and Fairlie, stop at Fairlie Bakehouse, and visit Lake Tekapo.
For Dunedin Pickup: Travel via Waitaki River and Omarama, with stops at Oamaru and High Country Salmon.
Enjoy panoramic stops at Lake Pukaki and a scenic drive to Mount Cook. Take in stunning views, walk the Hooker Valley Track with its swing bridges and Hooker Lake, spot alpine kea, or engage in Tasman Glacier View Walks. Visit the Mount Cook Visitor Centre to learn about the area’s history.
Choose to finish at Queenstown, Christchurch, Dunedin or end journey at Mount Cook. Total road time will be approximately 8.5 hours.
5 Day South Island Tour from Queenstown including Stewart Island
This curated 5 day tour from Queenstown offers you a perfect mixture of travel each day, visiting many of the top attractions in New Zealand's South. Enjoy optional handpicked activities and places to stay without needing to worry about planning or driving long distances yourself. The itinerary showcases the beauty of the South New Zealand in a relaxed way.
Enjoy the comfort of a private tour for your group, benefiting from a knowledgeable guide-driver and a vehicle exclusively for your group throughout the tour.
Enjoy the flexibility to choose your own desired activities or opt for a range of exciting 10 optional activities, like a scenic helicopter ride, Milford Sound or Doubtful cruise, a tour of the Te Anau Glowworm Caves, a visit to transport museum, round-trip ferry & flight ticket between Stewart Island and Bluff, guided exploration in Stewart Island, alpine horse trekking, stargazing in Dark Sky Reserve, and a private hot soak experience. Start and finish at Queenstown.
Private Queenstown by Night Skyline and Lakeside Tour
Experience Queenstown after dark on a private evening tour showcasing alpine scenery and romantic night views. Begin at Lake Wakatipu Waterfront, where sunset colors reflect across calm waters. Continue to the Skyline Queenstown Lookout for panoramic views of the town glowing beneath the night sky. Visit the tranquil Kelvin Heights Peninsula Lookout, a favorite spot for quiet moments and night photography across the lake. If time allows, enjoy a short detour to Arrowtown, where lantern-lit streets and historic charm create a storybook atmosphere. Fully customizable and unhurried, this private ride offers a peaceful, scenic way to experience Queenstown’s magic after sunset.
Jet Sprint Boating & Clay Target Shooting in Queenstown
Learn how it feels to fly on water and take a ride in Oxbow’s unique, custom-built 4-seater Jet Sprint Boats! Accelerating at an incredible 0 to 100kph in only 2.5 seconds, it’s the perfect activity in Queenstown for the adrenaline seeker. After your ride in our 620 horse-power boat, head over to our Oxbow Gun Club, our custom-designed compact sporting field set against one of New Zealand’s most magnificent backdrops. Equipped with eight automatic clay target throwers to suit all abilities; it also includes the run-away rabbit across the ground (don’t worry, it’s not the real thing!)
Milford Sound Small Group Day Tour From Queenstown
Why Choose Us for Your Queenstown to Milford Sound?
Here’s why travelers love booking with us:
1. Modern, Comfortable Fleet
• Our fleet of 6 well-maintained vehicles ensures a smooth and safe ride, whether you’re traveling in a small group or with a larger party.
2. Experienced Local Drivers & Guides
• Our friendly drivers are not only skilled behind the wheel but also knowledgeable about the region’s history,
3. Flexible and Personalized Itineraries
• Whether you’re looking for a private tour or a group experience, we can customize the itinerary to suit your preferences
4. Complimentary Amenities
• Free bottled water to keep you hydrated throughout the journey.
• Wi-Fi on board
• USB charging ports
5. Affordable Pricing with No Hidden cost
Let us take care of the driving while you sit back, relax, and soak in the breathtaking views of Queenstown, Fiordland National Park, and Milford Sound!