Scenic tours and excursions in Queenstown provide the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and stunning landscapes, offering unforgettable experiences for every type of traveller.
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Scenic tours and excursions in Queenstown provide the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and stunning landscapes, offering unforgettable experiences for every type of traveller.
Up to 6 Central Otago Vineyard Visits and Wine Tastings
Experience a snow landing on a snow-capped peak taking in views of Mount Aspiring National Park
Ride a horse through the river & up into the hills in The Cardrona sunrise!
Return transport in a comfortable coach with guide commentary
Flown by experienced local pilots with expert knowledge
Visit 3 contrasting wine sub-regions; Gibbston, Bannockburn and Cromwell
Scenic return flights from Queenstown over alpine backcountry and Fiordland’s untouched landscapes
A brilliant one day experience including bikes and shuttles
Fans of Middle-earth, relive the magic with the "Lord of The Rings tours" - Glenorchy and Queenstown
Ride the legendary Taieri Gorge Train through viaducts and canyons few ever see
Ride across six bridges and two rivers, including the iconic Edgar Suspension Bridge
Lake Tekapo & Church of the Good Shephard
Premium glass-roof coach with scenic stops and local commentary through Fiordland
Boutique Milford Sound Cruise
45-min TSS Earnslaw Steamship Cruise from Queenstown to Wa-l-t-e-r Peak
Flexible, Wine Guide-led wine tour through Arrowtown & Gibbston
The stunning Lake Matheson - a photographers dream!
Return transport in a comfortable coach with guide commentary
Return transport in a comfortable coach with guide commentary
Exclusive access to the Routeburn Valley, as the only canyoning company permitted to operate there.
Visit a carefully selected collection of boutique wineries and family-owned vineyards
A brilliant one day experience including bikes, shuttles and boat
Fans of Middle-earth, relive the magic with the "Lord of The Rings tours" - Glenorchy and Queenstown
Depart from the heart of Queenstown – from the Main Queenstown Jetty, right on the water front.
Experience in person the panoramic wonders that were used to portray Middle Earth in the movies.
Incredible photo opportunities of Queenstown, The Remarkables and LOTR filming locations
An authentic farm experience — sheep shearing, dog herding demos, and meeting the animals
World class scenery & epic photo opportunities with our small group tours
Bannockburn, the heart of the Central Otago wine region
Brand new, state-of-the-art, lightweight, E-Bikes for effortless riding. Helmet & Panniers
Ride a horse up the mountain to the pub!
Best Mercedes Tour Van from Queenstown to Milford Sound
Our longest, most immersive Milford Sound experience — up to 2 hours 15 minutes on the water
Fans of Middle-earth, relive the magic with the "Lord of The Rings tours" - Glenorchy and Queenstown
Up to 20 Tastings of award winning, hand-picked Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Riesling, Pinot Gris, Rose
Fans of Middle-earth, relive the magic with the "Lord of The Rings tours" - Glenorchy and Queenstown
Taste the excellent wine varietals in Gibbston, Cromwell and Bannockburn wine regions
Tastings at 3 premium cellar doors in the Gibbston Wine Region
Get up close to the thundering 155-metre Stirling Falls
Queenstown is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, and scenic tours and excursions in Queenstown offer the perfect way to experience the region’s natural beauty, adventure, and cultural highlights. From towering glaciers and alpine valleys to pristine rivers and vineyards, these tours allow visitors to immerse themselves in some of New Zealand’s most iconic scenery. Whether you prefer a relaxed sightseeing experience or an action-packed adventure, Queenstown has a scenic tour to suit every traveller.
For those captivated by alpine vistas, the Southern Glacier Experience and Mt Aspiring Full Day Canyon provide unparalleled opportunities to explore snow-capped peaks, dramatic valleys, and pristine waterways. Adventurers can take on thrilling canyoning routes, swim in crystal-clear pools, and abseil down waterfalls, all while surrounded by Queenstown’s striking natural beauty. Similarly, the Glenorchy Paradise Full Day Canyon offers a full-day adventure combining high-adrenaline activities with incredible scenery, making it an unforgettable experience for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
For a more relaxed pace, the Boutique Wine Tour is a delightful way to discover Central Otago’s world-famous vineyards, while a shared charter allows guests to explore Queenstown’s stunning lakes and waterways in comfort and privacy. Families can enjoy the excitement of Family Adventures Rafting, and thrill-seekers can get their adrenaline fix on a Quad Bike Queenstown tour through rugged trails and high-country terrain. For those looking to truly escape into untouched wilderness, the Pure Fiordland tour combines remote fjords, native forests, and dramatic landscapes in a once-in-a-lifetime excursion.
With so many options available, scenic tours and excursions in Queenstown offer something for everyone, whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or breathtaking views. Each tour provides a unique way to connect with New Zealand’s remarkable landscapes and create unforgettable memories.
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