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South Island Tours Starting In May 2026, 2027 and 2028

Are you planning a tour of the South Island of New Zealand in May 2026, 2027 or 2028? Choose from 20 unique adventures and small group tours with 897 departures operated by South Island of New Zealand's leading tour operators. Easily compare prices, itineraries, inclusions and traveler reviews to find the South Island of New Zealand tour that best matches your travel style, budget and dates.
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9 Day New Zealand South Island Express with Intrepid Travel
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9 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operated By: Intrepid Travel
Departures: Jul 2026 to Sep 2028
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group
Visit: New Zealand
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US$1,432
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10 Day Ultimate South Island with Grand Pacific Tours
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10 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operated By: Grand Pacific Tours
Departures: Sep 2026 to May 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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US$4,901
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10 Day Signature South Island with Grand Pacific Tours
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10 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operated By: Grand Pacific Tours
Departures: Sep 2026 to May 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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16 Day New Zealand: South Island Encompassed with G Adventures
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16 Days Wellington to Wellington
Operated By: G Adventures
Departures: May 2026 to Sep 2026
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, 18-30's
Visit: New Zealand
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US$2,024
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9 Day NZ Adventure South with Intro Travel
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9 Days Christchurch to Queenstown
Operated By: Intro Travel
Departures: May 2026 to Dec 2027
Trip Styles: Small Group, 18-30's, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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US$1,529
Per Person
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8 Day Southern Escape with Travelmarvel
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8 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operated By: Travelmarvel
Departures: Sep 2026 to May 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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US$2,795
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9 Day Southern Tourer with APT
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9 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operated By: APT
Departures: Sep 2026 to May 2028
Trip Styles: Coach, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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US$4,195
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10 Day Premium New Zealand South Island with Intrepid Travel
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10 Days Christchurch to Queenstown
Operated By: Intrepid Travel
Departures: Sep 2026 to Apr 2028
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group
Visit: New Zealand
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US$5,656
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7 Day Alpine Highlights Tour with Great Journeys New Zealand
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7 Days Christchurch to Queenstown
Departures: Sep 2026 to May 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Rail, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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20 or 21 Day Australia and New Zealand Uncovered with Collette
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20 or 21 Days Wellington to Cairns or Adelaide to Queenstown
Operated By: Collette
Departures: May 2026 to Mar 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand, Australia
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US$9,049
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12 Day New Zealand South Island Adventure with Intrepid Travel
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12 Days Christchurch to Queenstown
Operated By: Intrepid Travel
Departures: Sep 2026 to Sep 2028
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group
Visit: New Zealand
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12 Day Essential New Zealand: South Island with Intrepid Travel
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12 Days Christchurch to Wellington
Operated By: Intrepid Travel
Departures: Aug 2026 to Aug 2028
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group
Visit: New Zealand
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US$1,568
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13 Day South Pacific Wonders with Collette
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13 Days Christchurch to Sydney or Cairns to Queenstown
Operated By: Collette
Departures: May 2026 to May 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand, Australia
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9 Day NZ Intro South with Intro Travel
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9 Days Christchurch to Queenstown
Operated By: Intro Travel
Departures: May 2026 to Dec 2027
Trip Styles: Small Group, 18-30's, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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US$1,599
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9 Day New Zealand: 'Sweet As' South (Westbound) with Contiki
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9 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operated By: Contiki
Departures: May 2026 to Oct 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, 18-30's, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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US$1,650
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10 Day New Zealand Southern Pioneer with Intrepid Travel
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10 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operated By: Intrepid Travel
Departures: May 2026 to Sep 2028
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group
Visit: New Zealand
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6 Day Queenstown Southern Loop with Intrepid Travel
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6 Days Queenstown to Queenstown
Operated By: Intrepid Travel
Departures: May 2026 to Sep 2028
Visit: New Zealand
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7 Day New Zealand West Coast Adventure with Intrepid Travel
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7 Days Christchurch to Queenstown
Operated By: Intrepid Travel
Departures: Sep 2026 to Sep 2028
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group
Visit: New Zealand
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12 Day Southern Spectacular with Scenic
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12 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operated By: Scenic
Departures: May 2026 to Apr 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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US$6,895
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9 Day New Zealand: 'Sweet As' South (Eastbound) with Contiki
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9 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operated By: Contiki
Departures: May 2026 to May 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, 18-30's, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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US$1,750
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