Family Adventures Rafting and Sightseeing Trip in Queenstown
Raft the gentle upper reaches of the Shotover River on this half-day trip through Skippers Canyon. You'll drive from Queenstown through a former gold-mining region and learn about this significant part of New Zealand's history. The Class I and II rapids are suitable for ages three years old and up.
Duration: 5 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Shotover River Rafting Trip from Queenstown
Queenstown’s famous Shotover River provides the white water rafting action for those looking for extra excitement and thrills. Drive through Skippers canyon to the start of the rafting. Raft your way down the Shotover river taking on the wild and untamed rapids. Finish the trip rafting through the darkness of the 170m Oxenbridge Tunnel and shoot the drop into Cascade Rapid.
Duration: 5 hours
- Free cancellation
Queenstown Wine Tour
Discover Queenstown’s finest wineries with the flexible, Wine Hopper experience. Unlike rigid tours, our expert local Wine Guides help you customize your day, letting you explore at your own pace through Arrowtown, Queenstown, and Gibbston Valley.
Enjoy a relaxed, full afternoon of wine tastings, cheese platters, lunch options, craft beer, or gin experiences, all while soaking in the stunning Central Otago scenery, from mountains and rivers to the charming historic village of Arrowtown.
Wine tastings, food, and drinks are purchased directly at each winery, so you’re in control of what you spend and how you enjoy your day.
As a top-rated Queenstown Wine Tour, we deliver an exceptional, personalized experience, making us the best way to explore Queenstown’s wine scene.
Whether you’re visiting as a couple, with friends, or independently, our family-owned, locally operated service ensures a personal, authentic, and unforgettable experience in New Zealand’s premier wine region.
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
Lake Dunstan E Bike Trail Adventure
For the Lake Dunstan Experience we will meet you at our Clyde Depot in it's historic heart. We will fully brief you on your world class trail e-bike. From here we will transport you to the Historic Precinct of Old Cromwell where you will start your adventure and ride the amazing Lake Dunstan Trail back to Clyde.
Ride across one of New Zealand’s most spectacular trails - you'll see engineering marvels, cling to the edge of dramatic cliffs, and discover stories carved into the schist of Central Otago. What sets us apart is our local experience, premium e-bike fleet, and seamless service. You'll also have access to your personal itinerary on the CCT app.
Enough talk, let's ride!
Duration: 3–6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
The Great Lake Dunstan Trail E-Bike Adventure
For the Lake Dunstan Self-Guided Experience, we will meet you at our Clyde Depot in its historic heart. We will fully brief you on your world class trail e-bike. From here we will transport you to the Historic Precinct of Old Cromwell where you will start your adventure and ride the amazing Lake Dunstan Trail back to Clyde.
Cycle across one of New Zealand’s most spectacular trails - you'll see engineering marvels, cling to the edge of dramatic cliffs, and discover stories carved into the schist of Central Otago. What sets us apart is our local experience, premium e-bike fleet, and seamless service. You'll also have access to your personal itinerary on the CCT app.
You savour the ride. We'll handle the rest. Enough talk, let's ride!
Duration: 3–6 hours
- Free cancellation
Explore Queenstown's Scenic Trails with an Electric Bike
Electric Bikes enable you to go further, faster, with less effort!
Our fleet of Electric Bikes are mostly Merida E-Big models. These pedal-assisted, front suspension E-Bikes are perfectly suited for exploring the Queenstown Trail network.
Our team will explain how they operate so you get the most out of your ride; our e-bikes are nice and simple to use.
Flatten-out those hills, explore more of the trail, and enjoy a hassle-free ride with Queenstown's most experienced bike hire operator.
Duration: 4–8 hours
- Free cancellation
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Milford Sound Discover More Cruise Small Group ex Queenstown
Travel to Milford Sound from Queenstown or Te Anau in a small group of just 12 guests, journeying through Fiordland in a glass-roof Mercedes Sprinter with leather seats and room to spread out. The smaller group means a relaxed pace, easy conversation with your driver-guide, and time to stop and take in the scenery along the Milford Road. Onboard Wi-Fi, USB and USB-C charging, and a refillable chilled water dispenser keep the journey comfortable. On the water, enjoy the company's Discover More Cruise, the longest Milford Sound cruise, with up to 2 hrs 15 mins on the fiord. An onboard Nature Guide shares stories of the wildlife and the landscapes, with chances to see fur seals, dolphins and penguins. Depart from Queenstown on a seamless, full-day Milford Sound experience.
Duration: 13 hours
- Free cancellation
Gibbston Valley Wines - Winery Tour
Join us for a relaxed informative 45 minute tour of the vineyard, winery and wine cave.
Visit Home Block, the region's oldest vineyard, step into the winemaking facility where you'll get a behind the scenes glimpse of how some of the best Central Otago Pinot Noirs are made.
Taste four of Gibbston Valley's premium handcrafted wines in New Zealand's largest wine cave.
Please note that under 16’s are not permitted on the Winery Tour, instead please book the Cave Tour should you wish them to join.
Duration: 45 min
- Free cancellation
Queenstown to Mt Cook Small Group Tour (One-Way)
Queenstown to Mt Cook Tour 1 way, this small group, fully-guided transfer allows you to travel to Mt Cook in style and see all the key highlights on the way. Led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge and run in modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety.
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
Milford Sound Heli Tour from Queenstown with 2 Alpine Landings
Soar over captivating Milford Sound on a 1.5-hour helicopter flight from Queenstown. You'll fly over New Zealand's most dramatic scenery, from secluded alpine lakes and rugged mountain peaks to lush rainforest and deep bush-lined valleys.
With 2 remote alpine landings throughout your experience, this the an trip that you will not forget as you will be accessing remote locations that are otherwise inaccessible. Take in the amazing landscapes throughout where it changes dramatically from lush rainforest to arid rock faces and everything in between.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Half Day Queenstown to Glenorchy Private Photography Tour
Discover New Zealand’s South Island through your lens on a private half-day photography tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy. Led by a local landscape photographer, this intimate experience takes you to waterfalls, forests, and iconic lake vistas — with expert guidance tailored to your style and the season’s light. Perfect for photographers of all levels.
This is your chance to photograph one of the most spectacular and majestic places on Earth; Queenstown and the Southern Lakes. This private half-day photo tour for you or your private group will take you to the iconic locations you see in brochures as well as special spots only a local would know, to explore and capture the beauty and splendour for yourself.
This tour is designed for photography enthusiasts. Includes bonus take home guides on using your camera and how to compose great photos.
Duration: 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Queenstown to Christchurch via West Coast 2-Day Small-Group Tour
This two day small group adventure showcases the dramatic contrasts of the South Island, from the rugged rainforests and glaciers of the West Coast to the vast open spaces of the Canterbury Plains.
Travelling from Queenstown to Christchurch with plenty of scenic stops, stories and memorable experiences, this journey captures the true spirit of Aotearoa. With friendly guides, comfortable transport and time to explore at your own pace, it is the perfect way to discover the heart of the South Island in one unforgettable trip.
Duration: 2 days
- Free cancellation
Queenstown Wine Tour: Two Wine Regions & Wine Cave | NZ Guide
Go Beyond the Usual Queenstown Wine Tour
Travel beyond the usual Gibbston wine-tour route, through the spectacular Kawarau Gorge and into Bannockburn, exploring two of Central Otago’s renowned wine regions in one day.
Take in Te Kano Estate’s striking architecture and views over the Kawarau River, taste certified organic wines at Carrick Winery overlooking the stunning Bannockburn Inlet, with time for a seasonal winery lunch at your own expense, then step inside a mountain at Gibbston Valley Wines — the founding winery of the Gibbston region and home to New Zealand’s largest wine cave.
Discover the landscapes, vineyards and Pinot Noir that make Central Otago one of New Zealand’s most celebrated wine regions, with a New Zealand-born Queenstown local guide sharing local knowledge along the way.
Two wine regions. Three distinctive winery experiences. One day exploring Central Otago wine country.
Prefer it private? Upgrade to a Private Queenstown Wine Tour.
Duration: 5 hr 30 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Queenstown Segway Tour
See the highlights of Queenstown on a Segway tour, the perfect introduction to New Zealand’s capital of outdoor adventure. Begin with a short lesson on how to operate your personal Segway, and then follow a guide around the shores of Lake Wakatipu, passing through Queenstown Gardens and other scenic spots. Enjoy a personalized experience on this small-group tour limited to eight people. Choose either a 1hr taste of Segway riding or 2hr Queenstown Tour offered at various times throughout the day.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Floating Sauna Experience in Queenstown
Watershed’s private sauna experience takes place on a floating pontoon on Lake Whakatipu, with uninterrupted views of the surrounding alpine landscape.
Enjoy exclusive use of your own sauna, deck and plunge pool, allowing privacy and flexibility throughout the session.
Located just minutes walk from central Queenstown, it offers a rare combination of seclusion, scenery and easy access that sets it apart from traditional land-based spas.
Duration: 1 hr 15 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Full Day Queenstown Lord of the Rings Film Locations
Combine our Half Day in Middle Earth with a second Half Day Adventure into another part of Middle Earth with our partner company. We have a 1-1.5 hour lunch break back in Queenstown and change buses for the afternoon tour. Morning and Afternoon Tour itineraries are interchangeable and can be switched due to availability or weather conditions.
You will be visiting the Skippers Canyon Lookout (weather permitting), Arrowtown, The Gibbston Valley, Glenorchy and Paradise.
You will admire LOTR locations such as The Ford of Bruinen, The Gladden Fields, Pillars of the Kings, Ithilien, Isengard, Beorn's House, Lothlorien, Amon Hen and more!
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Photography Tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy - 1/2 Day
Half day tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy.
This photographic tour is an enjoyable outdoor adventure combined with insightful guidance on maximising the use of your camera. You will learn life long skills on the fine art of landscape photography from an award-winning photographer, while discovering some unforgettable locations.
You will learn how to take beautiful landscape images using your own equipment. I also have a few special locations up my sleeve that have magical views.
Glenorchy is surrounded by magical snow-capped mountains, stunning lakes and rivers, ancient beech forests. And at the edge of Mount Aspiring and Fiordland national parks, the frontier town of Glenorchy has provided the backdrop for many films, including The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings.
Also the drive from Queenstown to Glenorchy is one of the world’s greatest drives, following along the Wakatipu Lake. You will get to enjoy the whole journey as your guide looks after the driving.
Duration: 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Milford Sound Scenic Tour Fjords Waterfalls and Views
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Milford Sound on a private full-day tour from Queenstown. Travel along Lake Wakatipu into Fiordland National Park, stopping at Te Anau for coffee or snacks. Pause at Mirror Lakes to capture alpine reflections, then traverse Eglinton Valley and Knobs Flat with their glacier-carved plains and forested cliffs. Drive through Homer Tunnel and visit The Chasm, where powerful waters sculpt surreal rock formations. Arrive at Milford Sound for an optional scenic cruise beneath Mitre Peak, spotting dolphins, seals, and towering waterfalls. Fully customizable, this private tour includes photo stops and flexible pacing, offering an unforgettable journey through New Zealand’s wildest and most majestic landscapes.
Duration: 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Queenstown, Arrowtown & Gibbston Valley E-bike Adventure
Ride from Queenstown thru Arrowtown and onto Gibbston Valley on this self-guided e-bike tour connecting two historic churches. Follow the Wharehuanui Trail through farmland and scenic countryside, then continue through Arrowtown and into the Gibbston Valley wine region. Along the way, you can explore Arrowtown’s gold-mining history, visit the Chinese Miners’ Village, and stop at wineries, restaurants, and local food producers. You will ride over the AJ Hackett Bungy Bridge. Watch thrill seekers or have a jump yourself!
Your day starts at Waikaka Church, where you’ll be fitted with a premium e-bike and given everything you need for your ride. Follow the provided route at your own pace, choosing where to stop and how long to spend exploring along the way. The ride finishes at The Church Cellar Door in Gibbston Valley, where you can relax and enjoy the wine-country atmosphere before your return transfer.
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
Altitude Golf by Helicopter from Queenstown
Meet your pilot who will fly you up to our Over The Top exclusive Golf course 4000ft above Queenstown, with 180-degree views overlooking the magnificent Wakatipu Basin
Enjoy our Par 3 course, attempt the highest hole in one and when you are finished putting on the green, the helicopter will relocate to pick you up and fly you back to our heli base.
Return transportation into Queenstown is included.
Food and Beverage are available to pre purchase - ask our crew for options
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Bike & Wine Tour: Arrowtown to Valley of the Vines
⭐Possibly the most outstanding wine tour by ebike in the country.
⭐ Embark on an adventure outside Queenstown to the Valley of the Vines to try many delicious award-winning wines
⭐ We only do Giant™ 2026 Talon E-bikes Trek Powerflys and Trek Marlin 6 (2024) pedal bikes as our standard. Probably the best bikes in NZ.
⭐Door-to-door options for direct booking only
⭐Ride arguably the best bike trail in New Zealand
⭐Perfect for the easy rider - Minimal hills, wide gravel trails, Easy Navigation. 1 hour ride
⭐Knowledgable, friendly guides
⭐Finish at any winery - Text us at 3pm or when you've decided your final stop.
Duration: 7 hours
- Free cancellation
Full-Day Small Group Routeburn Track Guided Hike from Queenstown
Join a small group, no more than 8 travellers, with a friendly local Kiwi guide on part of the Routeburn Track, one of New Zealand's Great Walks with over 140 years of history.
Depart Queenstown or Glenorchy and follow the edge of Lake Wakatipu toward Mt Aspiring National Park. Climb through ancient red beech forest, with a total elevation of 343 metres over 15 kilometres on a well-formed track, moderate enough for regular hikers and achievable for those who don't hike often.
Pass Forge Flat and Bridal Veil Falls, with the track running above the Routeburn River gorge. Listen for bush robins and kea as you cross a swing bridge into the alpine meadows of Routeburn Flats, where you'll stop for a picnic lunch surrounded by mountains before the gentle two hour descent back to Queenstown.
Approximately 8 hours total, including 4.5 to 5 hours of walking. 8am start from Queenstown, 9am from Glenorchy.
Duration: 7–8 hours
- Free cancellation
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Milford Sound Coach & Extended Cruise from Queenstown
Experience the most comprehensive Milford Sound day trip from Queenstown. An expert nature guide accompanies you throughout both the coach and cruise journeys. Travel in a premium glass-roof coach through Fiordland with scenic photo stops along the way, while your Nature Guide shares the region's rich stories of history, geology and wildlife. Arrive at Milford Sound ready for your extended cruise through this world-famous scenery aboard a spacious vessel. The boat features both indoor cabins and outdoor viewing decks, perfect for watching wildlife and feeling the spray of waterfalls. With multiple language options via our app and free refreshments onboard, this cruise is designed for those who want the most complete Milford Sound experience
Duration: 12 hr 30 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Arrowtown to Queenstown Bike Tour with Shuttle
⭐ Set off on the Ride to Riches journey, traversing the stunning Twin River trail outside Queenstown, featuring seven bridges and three rivers. This trail is 35km long and enjoys outstanding views at every turn.
⭐ Choose between our top-of-the-line Giant™ Talon E-bikes and Trek Powerfly 4's, valued at $6,500 – some of the best eBikes available Company pro tip: We strongly recommend eBikes for maximum enjoyment on this trail. 150cm Minimum height requirement for eBike riders.
(Pedal bikes are best suited for experienced, seasoned riders only.)
⭐ Enjoy the convenience of our door-to-door service, exclusively for direct bookings.
⭐ Experience a ride on what is widely acclaimed as New Zealand's most exceptional bike trail.
⭐ Tailored for the bold rider: broad gravel paths, and simple navigation for a 4-hour exhilarating adventure.
⭐ Be guided by our knowledgeable and friendly team, dedicated to making your ride unforgettable.
Duration: 3–5 hours
- Free cancellation