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South Island Tours Starting In December 2026, 2027 and 2028

Are you planning a tour of the South Island of New Zealand in December 2026, 2027 or 2028? Choose from 47 unique adventures and small group tours with 1,157 departures operated by South Island of New Zealand's leading tour operators. Easily compare prices, itineraries, inclusions and traveller reviews to find the South Island of New Zealand tour that best matches your travel style, budget and dates.
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14 Day Ultimate Best of the South Island with Grand Pacific Tours Featured
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14 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: Grand Pacific
Departures: Oct 2027 to May 2028
Interests: Coach, Small Group
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$10,721
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10 Day Ultimate South Island with Grand Pacific Tours
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10 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: Grand Pacific
Departures: Dec 2026 to May 2028
Interests: Coach, Small Group
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$6,124
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10 Day Signature South Island with Grand Pacific Tours
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10 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: Grand Pacific
Departures: Nov 2026 to May 2028
Interests: Coach
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$6,213
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9 Day NZ Adventure South with Intro Travel
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9 Days Christchurch to Queenstown
Operator: Intro Travel
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2028
Interests: Small Group, 18-30's
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$2,036
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9 Day Southern Wonders with AAT Kings
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9 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: AAT Kings
Departures: Jan 2027 to Mar 2028
Interests: Coach
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$4,490
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9 Day New Zealand South Island Express with Intrepid Travel
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9 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: Intrepid
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2028
Interests: Adventure, Small Group
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$1,795
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9 Day Southern Spotlight with AAT Kings
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9 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: AAT Kings
Departures: Nov 2026 to Mar 2028
Interests: Coach
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$4,374
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10 Day Southern Spectacular with AAT Kings
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10 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: AAT Kings
Departures: Nov 2026 to Apr 2028
Interests: Coach
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$5,475
Save 735
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11 Day Ultimate South Island Christmas with Grand Pacific Tours
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11 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: Grand Pacific
Departure: 19 December 2027
Interests: Coach, Small Group, Festive
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$8,663
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16 Day New Zealand: South Island Encompassed with G Adventures
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16 Days Wellington to Wellington
Operator: G Adventures
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Interests: Adventure, Small Group, 18-30's
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$2,381
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14 Day Signature Best of the South Island with Grand Pacific Tours
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14 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: Grand Pacific
Departures: Sep 2027 to Apr 2028
Interests: Coach
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$8,663
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8 Day Southern Escape with Travelmarvel
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8 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: Travelmarvel
Departures: Jan 2027 to May 2029
Interests: Coach
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$4,601
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9 Day Southern Tourer with APT
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9 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: APT
Departures: Jan 2027 to Apr 2029
Interests: Coach
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$6,561
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24 Day Australia And New Zealand: Bushwalks & Beaches with G Adventures
New ReleaseTour

24 Days Wellington to Brisbane
Operator: G Adventures
Departures: Dec 2026 to Nov 2027
Interests: Adventure, 18-30's
Visits: New Zealand, Australia
Exclusive Savings
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A$4,233
Save 1,526
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12 Day New Zealand South Island Adventure with Intrepid Travel
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12 Days Christchurch to Queenstown
Operator: Intrepid
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2028
Interests: Adventure, Small Group
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$6,096
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7 Day Alpine Highlights Tour with Great Journeys New Zealand
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7 Days Christchurch to Queenstown
Operator: Great Journeys New Zealand
Departures: Nov 2026 to May 2027
Interests: Coach, Rail
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$4,899
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10 Day Premium New Zealand South Island with Intrepid Travel
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10 Days Christchurch to Queenstown
Operator: Intrepid
Departures: Nov 2026 to Jun 2027
Interests: Adventure, Small Group
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$7,209
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11 Day Spectacular South Tour (Southbound) with Great Journeys New Zealand
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11 Days Wellington to Queenstown
Operator: Great Journeys New Zealand
Departures: Nov 2026 to Apr 2027
Interests: Coach, Small Group, Rail
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$9,799
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9 Day Southern Spotlight with Trafalgar
New ReleaseTour

9 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: Trafalgar
Departures: Apr 2027 to Mar 2028
Interests: Coach
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$4,734
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9 Day Southern Wonders with Trafalgar
New ReleaseTour

9 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: Trafalgar
Departures: Apr 2027 to Mar 2028
Interests: Coach
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$4,734
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5 Day Walk New Zealand's Abel Tasman & Queen Charlotte with Intrepid Travel
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5 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: Intrepid
Departures: Dec 2026 to Feb 2027
Interests: Adventure, Small Group, Short Break, Walking & Hiking
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$1,815
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13 Day South Pacific Wonders with Collette
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13 Days Cairns to Queenstown
Operator: Collette
Departures: Nov 2026 to May 2028
Interests: Coach
Visits: Australia, New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$8,647
Save 752
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4 Day Cycle New Zealand: Otago Rail Trail with Intrepid Travel
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4 Days Queenstown to Queenstown
Operator: Intrepid
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2028
Interests: Adventure, Small Group, Cycling, Short Break
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$1,470
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6 Day Cycle New Zealand: Alps 2 Ocean with Intrepid Travel
New ReleaseTour

6 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: Intrepid
Departures: Jan 2027 to Mar 2028
Interests: Adventure, Small Group, Cycling, Short Break
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$2,592
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4 Day New Zealand's South Island Queenstown Wonders with AAT Kings
New ReleaseTour

4 Days Queenstown to Queenstown
Operator: AAT Kings
Departures: Apr 2027 to Mar 2028
Interests: Coach, Short Break
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$2,031
Save 252
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10 Day Southern Spectacular with Trafalgar
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10 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: Trafalgar
Departures: Nov 2026 to Apr 2028
Interests: Coach
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$5,805
Save 886
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12 Day 18 to 35s Essential New Zealand: South Island with Intrepid Travel
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12 Days Christchurch to Wellington
Operator: Intrepid
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2028
Interests: Adventure, Small Group, 18-30's
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$1,913
Save 703
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10 Day New Zealand Southern Pioneer with Intrepid Travel
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10 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: Intrepid
Departures: Nov 2026 to Sep 2027
Interests: Adventure, Small Group
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$4,411
Save 1,229
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10 Day New Zealand South Island: Alps & Adrenaline with Topdeck
Tour

10 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: Topdeck
Departures: Nov 2026 to Mar 2028
Interests: Small Group, 18-30's
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$3,174
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9 Day NZ: South Island (Eastbound) with Contiki
Tour

9 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: Contiki
Departures: Nov 2026 to May 2027
Interests: Coach, 18-30's
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$2,317
Save 288
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