Full Day Small Group Routeburn Valley Hike
After being picked up from your hotel in Queenstown, you will take one of the most beautiful road journeys in New Zealand to the Western end of Lake Wakatipu, led by a knowledgeable local guide.The world-renowned Routeburn Track provides stunning variation in vegetation, bird species, and topography as it climbs 6.5 kilometers one way, on a moderate fitness trail through gorges and valleys. This is small group tour with a maximum of 10 people that you will be spending the 7 hour day with. Your lunch sandwich, wrap or bread roll is an additional cost, afternoon tea / coffee fruit and cookies are included.
Middle Earth Marvels Half Day Journey into the Lord of the Rings
Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Step into the enchanting realm of Middle-earth on our ‘Middle-earth Marvels’ tour, a cinematic journey that brings the world of ‘The Lord of the Rings’ to life. The journey begins at Glenorchy Wharf, where the epic tale of “The Lord of the Rings” truly began. Gaze upon Isengard Lookout, once the home of Saruman the White, and witness the breathtaking beauty of Bennets Bluff Lookout, a place where wizards and warriors once roamed. Follow in the footsteps of hobbits along the Twelve Mile Delta to Bob’s Cove Track, where lush forests and serene lakes create a mystical ambiance. Finally, stand in awe of the majestic Mount Aspiring, a real-life backdrop for Tolkien’s epic. This tour is more than a journey; it’s a story waiting to be told, a connection to a world where fantasy and reality intertwine, captivating hearts of all ages.
Fiordland Finest Helicopter Flight from Queenstown
Beat the crowds with our signature flight that includes Milford Sound, Lake Quill, Mt Tutoko, Skippers Canyon and our exclusive landing location, the Earnslaw Burn.
Private MTB Lesson at Cardrona Alpine Resort
Experience an exclusive, personalized mountain biking lesson at Cardrona Alpine Resort, suitable for all levels. Beginners benefit from customized coaching, progressing at a comfortable pace through serene alpine settings. Our professional instructors focus on essential techniques like proper body positioning on descents and mastering tight turns, ensuring steady, sustainable skill development.
Advanced riders will refine their techniques before applying these skills on Cardrona's varied trails, each aligning with specific skill levels. This 3-hour session offers a perfect mix of in depth training and an exhilarating experience, with tailored challenges to match your abilities, ensuring an optimal blend of learning and enjoyment.
Transport and lift pass complimentary
Winery Cruise Tour
Come aboard New Zealand’s first and only winery cruise tour.
Whether you’re celebrating with a memorable birthday outing or simply treating yourself, this is a one-of-a-kind experience you won’t find anywhere else.
Your day includes:
- Visits to three standout Central Otago wineries: Matt Connell Wines, Carrick, and Cloudy Bay's "The Shed"
- A guided experience with relaxed, informative commentary throughout the day
- Three scenic cruises, one between each winery
- Complimentary pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation within the Cromwell area — anywhere from Bannockburn to Pisa Moorings
- Complimentary tastings at Matt Connell Wines
25 Minute Remarkables Helicopter Flight with Sunset Landing
Experience the best view in town. Land on the Remarkables spur, overlooking Queenstown at sunset!
This flight includes a complimentary drink of choice which you can enjoy during your landing whilst watching the sunset over Queenstown Drink options: bubbles, beer, whisky or there are non-alcoholic options available
Zip and Sip Tour - Ziplining, Visit 3 Wineries & Cheeseboard
A morning ziplining eco-adventure and an afternoon sipping quintessential wines from the Gibbston wine region.
Spend an exhilarating morning zip-lining through the beautiful forest canopy high above Queenstown on the Skyline Gondola hill. Journey through the forest on four incredible ziplines with stunning views across Lake Wakatipu to the Remarkables mountain range.
After your zip-lining experience, spend the afternoon visiting three carefully selected vineyards including a guided tour through New Zealand’s largest underground wine cave at Gibbston Valley winery. Sample an array of fine wines and varietals on offer and enjoy a shared cheeseboard which will accompany one of the wine tastings.
Queenstown Riverside Sauna and Cold Plunge Experience
Unwind and reconnect with nature during a rejuvenating sauna and ice bath session beside the tranquil Kawarau River in Queenstown. Choose between a vibrant community session for 75 minutes, where you can mingle with like-minded individuals, or opt for a private 2.5-hour experience that includes guided sauna rounds. Feel the stress release as you transition from the warm, wood-fired sauna to invigorating cold plunges in the river or ice bath. Surrounded by stunning mountain views, enjoy herbal tea and the warmth of a fire pit, creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxation and connection.
Cromwell: Bannockburn Wineries & Private Wine Retreat by eBike
Perfect for wine buffs, get ready to explore the stunning Central Otago wine region of Bannockburn on this self-guided eBike tour from Cromwell. Pedal approximately 30km along beautiful trails, starting at the Kiwi Journeys hub in Cromwell. Be sure to check out renowned wineries like Mt. Difficulty and Dicey. Stop in at Carrick Cellar Door & Garden for a private Cabana Wine & Dine Retreat overlooking Bannockburn Inlet where there'll be wine tastings and a sumptuous lunch on the menu. There is time before and after Carrick for cellar door visits along Felton Road - heart of Bannockburn wine country.
- Self-guided cycling tour covering approximately 30km
- This tour offers a true taste of the world renowned wines for which Central Otago is famed
- Visit top wineries in Bannockburn, known for their world-class Pinot Noir and Chardonnay including Mt. Difficulty, Carrick Cellar Door, and Te Kano
- Be treated to an exclusive Wine & Dine Cabana experience at Carrick Cellar Door & Garden
Queenstown to Wanaka Small-Group Tour (one-way)
Travel from Queenstown to Wānaka and experience the stunning Cardrona Valley. This one-way tour, led by passionate guides with deep local knowledge, features iconic stops including breathtaking views from the Crowne Range and a visit to the historic Cardrona Hotel. Enjoy comfortable transportation in modern minibuses with hotel pickup and drop-off included. With a focus on small groups, expect unique surprises and engaging stories along your journey.
- One-way small group tour from Queenstown to Wānaka
- Includes stops at Crowne Range viewpoints and Cardrona Hotel
- Comfortable minibuses
- Discover unique local insights from expert guides
Private Transfer from Wanaka to Queenstown Central
We provide a private door to door transfer service from Wanaka to central Queenstown or from your Wanaka accommodation to Queenstown Airport or any other destination. We will watch your flight and arrive at the airport early if your flight is early or later if your flight is delayed so your transfer is guaranteed.
For any other destinations please contact us and we can tailor a private transfer for your specific needs
Queenstown to Lake Tekapo: One-Way Scenic Private Transfer
Skip the rush of buses and shuttles and enjoy a fully private, scenic transfer from Queenstown to Lake Tekapo, designed to turn your travel day into part of the adventure. With alpine lakes, heritage towns, and flexible photo stops along the way, you’ll experience the South Island at a relaxed, personal pace — not just pass through it.
- Private one-way journey with no strangers or shared transport
- Scenic stops at Lake Pukaki, Lindis Pass, and Cromwell’s historic precinct
- Flexible timing for photos, short walks, and comfort breaks
- Travel in modern, clean, and comfortable vehicles
- Friendly local driver-guides sharing stories and regional insights
- A stress-free alternative to long direct transfers or taxis
- Door-to-door drop-off in Lake Tekapo
Beautiful landscapes, fresh alpine air, and total comfort — this is the most enjoyable way to travel between Queenstown and Lake Tekapo.
Private Full Day Photography Tour in Queenstown - Follow the Gold
This full-day private photography tour takes us further afield than our other tours to the wild and rugged hills and mountains east of Queenstown.
First settled a mere 160 years ago, these alien landscapes became home to thousands of fortune seekers from around the world. Shanty towns sprung up overnight, collections of shops, pubs and brothels catering to the needs of the men.
These towns were outposts in a harsh wilderness. Some, like Cromwell and Alexandra, grew to become the civic centres of today, others shrank or disappeared altogether.
We explore the back roads, cross the tor studded hills and mountains, visit the ghost towns and capture the history of this stunning and fascinating region.
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.
CHP Bike Rentals Cromwell
• Start from Cromwell and enjoy your leisurely ride to Clyde - shuttle transport included.
• Latest LLEVANT Electric Mountain Bikes and TREK Roscoe 7's Standard Mountain Bikes
• All bikes hired include helmets, rear carrier pannier bags with one person in each group receiving an emergency kit with spare tube, multi tool, tyre levers, quick link chain tool, new chain and first aid kit.
• Pre-Trip briefing
Queenstown: Kids Quad Bike Family Adventure (45 min)
New Zealand's only kids' quad biking experience - and the whole family gets their own machine. Kids aged 6-13 ride 50cc or 90cc quad bikes on purpose-built tracks just five minutes from central Queenstown, while parents, guardians, and older teens (14+) ride alongside on a 250cc quad. No licence or off-road experience needed for any rider.
The 45-minute session runs on a large purpose-built riding ground with varied terrain. Your guide stays with the group throughout, adjusting the pace and terrain to suit the youngest riders - so every child gets the right balance of challenge and fun. It is all guided quad biking from start to finish.
All safety equipment is included - helmets, goggles, and gloves - along with full wet weather gear if conditions call for it. Return transfers from central Queenstown, a professional guide, and complimentary photos are all part of the package. Sessions run year-round, rain or shine.
Half Day in Middle Earth - Lord of the Rings Tour
Epic Adventures to the Real Middle Earth and Back Again!
Join our Lord of the Rings “Nerds” aka tour guides who have superior knowledge on all things “Rings”. We’ll take you to the original film locations and put YOU in the scene while narrating humorous and intriguing tales from the time of filming. Join us for your personalised journey through the real Middle Earth.
Our scenic Half Day Tour includes visiting Skippers Canyon Lookout (weather permitting), Arrowtown, The Gibbston Valley and Lake Hayes.
You will be able to enjoy Lord Of The Rings locations such as The Ford of Bruinen, The Gladden Fields, The Pillars of the Kings and More!
This tour includes Morning or Afternoon Tea and Snacks, Photos with Authentic Props as we have the largest selection of Authentic Licensed replica props!
We also have copies of the original scripts and production call sheets, adding so much more depth to your Middle Earth experience!
The Ultimate Lake Dunstan Bike Hire And Boat Experience
This trail travels alongside Lake Dunstan on the opposite side of the lake to the road that travels between Cromwell and Clyde.
The engineering involved to create this trail is stunning with 450m of clip-ons attached to the rockface in places, the Hugo Suspension Bridge plus a very good trail surface throughout the ride.
The views and scenery on this ride are fantastic and you can fully understand the history of the area - from the goldrush to the building of NZ's largest dam - from the information boards along the way.
The Dunstan Explorer Boat return is a brilliant way to return back up the lake and explore areas of the trail that you would not have seen from your bike.
Our company actively works with the Dunstan Explorer to deliver outstanding experiences for our guests.
Queenstown: Off-Road Self-Drive Buggy Tour with Wakatipu Views
New Zealand's premium guided self-drive buggy experience – you drive, we guide. After a quick training session, follow your guide through steep climbs, creek crossings and forest tracks in our private off-road park, just 5 minutes from Queenstown.
You will be surprised what these buggies can climb and conquer, even if it is your first time off-road. Enjoy hands-on driving, real capability, and stunning viewpoints over Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu. At lookout stops, we will help you grab photos before you get back behind the wheel.
Return transfers from central Queenstown are included, and we provide all the gear you need, including helmets, eye protection, and gloves – just show up and enjoy the drive.
Wine Tour & Maori Culture Queenstown
The Wine tour with Maori Culture Queenstown is the only wine tour in Queenstown that connects Maori culture with the local wines and land where you receive the authentic Aotearoa New Zealand experience. You will visit three boutique and more personalised Central Otago wineries in the Queenstown area with approximately 15-20 wine tastings and food to match. This is the only wine tour in Central Otago that offers both the wine experience with the Māori culture footprint. Don't delay, BOOK NOW.
There is a minimum of 2 required per tour, if minimum numbers are not met you will be offered another day or time or complete refund.
Lake Dunstan Cycleway Bike Rental With Return Luxury Shuttle
This trail travels alongside Lake Dunstan on the opposite side of the lake to the road that travels between Cromwell and Clyde.
The engineering involved to create this trail is stunning with clip-ons attached to the rockface in places, the Hugo Suspension Bridge plus a very good trail surface throughout the ride.
The views and scenery on this ride are fantastic and you can fully understand the history of the area - from the goldrush to the building of NZ's largest dam - by reading the information boards along the way.
Scenic Guided eBike Tour Ride to the Lake
This tour is a beautiful way to see and learn about our amazing countryside. It is also perfect for a beginner starting out on their eBike adventures. Pedal assisted Premium eBikes will help you to cover longer distance with ease.
We will show you hidden secrets on the trail and tell you the history of the Queenstown area. You will discover local nature and meet its habitats. The magnificent landscape around Queenstown makes Ride to the Lake Tour comfortable for riding and does not require special skills (You should feel confident on a regular bike).
It's enough for the experienced rider to keep interested but also great for not-so-experienced riders to push themselves and learn new skills.
Queenstown to Franz Josef via Wanaka Small Group Day Tour (1-Way)
Experience the ultimate adventure along New Zealand's West Coast from Queenstown to Franz Josef via Wānaka. Our small group, fully-guided tour takes you to the picturesque Lake Wānaka and Lake Hāwea, over the stunning Haast Pass and along the beautiful West Coast beaches to Franz Josef.
Led by our passionate guides, this tour goes beyond the destinations, offering secret stops, wildlife viewings, and delightful surprises along the way. Travel in comfort with modern minibuses, enjoy complimentary refreshments and provided lunch as you journey through one of New Zealand’s most picturesque regions.
At Cheeky Kiwi Travel, it's the journey, the stories, and the small group experience that truly set our tours apart.
Milford Sound Scenic Fly & Explore Day Trip from Queenstown
A chance to do Milford differently and capture a different perspective away from the crowds. You will have the opportunity to explore the shores for approximately 2 hours, with our three short walks, taking you to unmissable vantage points and through awesome wilderness.