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Explore the best small group tours of the South Island of New Zealand. Choose from 32 unique tour itineraries with 42 past traveller reviews from 9 leading tour operators. January, March and April are the most popular months to join a small group tour of the South Island of New Zealand with 868 departures starting between October 2026 and April 2029.
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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: Nov 2026 to May 2028
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Scenic
Visits: New Zealand
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A$6,810
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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: Oct 2026 to Dec 2028
Trip Styles: Small Group, 18-30's, Scenic
Visits: New Zealand
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A$2,036
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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
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group
Visits: New Zealand
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A$1,662
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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
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Festive, Scenic
Visits: New Zealand
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A$8,182
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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: Oct 2026 to Dec 2027
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, 18-30's
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$2,381
Save 858
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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: Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group
Visits: New Zealand
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A$4,383
Save 1,223
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9 Day New Zealand's Southern Drift with AAT Kings
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9 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: AAT Kings
Departures: Feb 2027 to Apr 2028
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Scenic
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$6,144
Save 819
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10 Day Premium New Zealand South Island with Intrepid Travel
Tour

10 Days Christchurch to Queenstown
Operator: Intrepid
Departures: Oct 2026 to Jun 2027
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$8,310
Save 1,121
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4 Day New Zealand South Island Highlights with AAT Kings
New ReleaseTour

4 Days Queenstown to Christchurch
Operator: AAT Kings
Departures: Oct 2027 to Apr 2028
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Short Break, Scenic
Visits: New Zealand
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A$2,745
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7 Day New Zealand West Coast Adventure with Intrepid Travel
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7 Days Christchurch to Queenstown
Operator: Intrepid
Departures: Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$2,964
Save 396
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9 Day NZ Intro South with Intro Travel
Tour

9 Days Christchurch to Queenstown
Operator: Intro Travel
Departures: Oct 2026 to Dec 2028
Trip Styles: Small Group, 18-30's, Scenic
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$2,133
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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: Oct 2026 to Dec 2028
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, Cycling, Short Break
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$1,412
Save 314
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11 Day Ultimate South Island Solo Travellers with Grand Pacific Tours
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11 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: Grand Pacific
Departures: Sep 2027 to Jan 2028
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Solo Travellers, Scenic
Visits: New Zealand
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A$8,085
Save 415
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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: Oct 2026 to Dec 2028
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$6,096
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12 Day New Zealand's Southern Sounds with AAT Kings
New ReleaseTour

12 Days Wellington to Christchurch
Operator: AAT Kings
Departures: Jan 2027 to Apr 2028
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Scenic
Visits: New Zealand
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A$8,082
Save 1,093
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21 Day Australia and New Zealand Uncovered with Collette
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21 Days Adelaide to Queenstown
Operator: Collette
Departures: Oct 2026 to Mar 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Scenic
Visits: Australia, New Zealand
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A$16,217
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6 Day Inspirational Alps Tour (Southbound) with Great Journeys New Zealand
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6 Days Christchurch to Queenstown
Operator: Great Journeys New Zealand
Departures: Oct 2026 to Apr 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Rail, Short Break, Scenic
Visits: New Zealand
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A$6,369
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5 Day New Zealand South Island Splendour with AAT Kings
New ReleaseTour

5 Days Christchurch to Queenstown
Operator: AAT Kings
Departures: Apr 2027 to Mar 2028
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Short Break, Scenic
Visits: New Zealand
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A$2,816
Save 349
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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
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Rail, Scenic
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$9,799
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14 Day Ultimate Best of the South Island with Grand Pacific Tours
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14 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: Grand Pacific
Departures: Oct 2027 to May 2028
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Scenic
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$10,721
Save 469
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13 Day Southern Spirit with AAT Kings
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13 Days Christchurch to Wellington
Operator: AAT Kings
Departures: Nov 2026 to Mar 2028
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Scenic
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$7,693
Save 1,070
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10 Day New Zealand South Island: Alps & Adrenaline with Topdeck
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10 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: Topdeck
Departures: Oct 2026 to Mar 2028
Trip Styles: Small Group, 18-30's, Scenic
Visits: New Zealand
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A$3,211
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4 Day Walk New Zealand's Fiordland National Park with Intrepid Travel
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4 Days Queenstown to Queenstown
Operator: Intrepid
Departures: Oct 2026 to Apr 2027
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, Short Break, Walking & Hiking
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$2,113
Save 582
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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: Nov 2026 to Feb 2027
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, Short Break, Walking & Hiking
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$2,372
Save 205
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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: Oct 2026 to Dec 2028
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, 18-30's
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$2,124
Save 426
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15 Day New Zealand – South Island Multisport with G Adventures
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15 Days Christchurch to Christchurch
Operator: G Adventures
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, Cycling, Kayaking, Walking & Hiking
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$5,247
Save 1,052
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7 Day Inspirational Alps Tour (Northbound) with Great Journeys New Zealand
Tour

7 Days Queenstown to Christchurch
Operator: Great Journeys New Zealand
Departures: Jan 2027 to Apr 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Rail, Scenic
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$6,369
Save 130
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12 Day Spectacular South Tour (Northbound) with Great Journeys New Zealand
Tour

12 Days Queenstown to Wellington
Operator: Great Journeys New Zealand
Departures: Jan 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Rail, Scenic
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$9,799
Save 200
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6 Day Queenstown Southern Loop with Intrepid Travel
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6 Days Queenstown to Queenstown
Operator: Intrepid
Departures: Oct 2026 to Dec 2028
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, Short Break
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
From (Per Person)
A$2,940
Save 590
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12 Day New Zealand's Southern Sounds (Small Group) with Trafalgar
New ReleaseTour

12 Days Wellington to Christchurch
Operator: Trafalgar
Departures: Oct 2027 to Apr 2029
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Scenic
Trafalgar Style: Country Collection
Visits: New Zealand
Exclusive Savings
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A$8,783
Save 288
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