Queenstown to Wanaka and Arrowtown (Return)

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Tour Highlights

  • Queenstown
    • Depart from Queenstown, New Zealand’s adventure capital.

    • Enjoy the picturesque drive through the Kawarau Gorge.

  • Arrowtown
    • Stroll through this historic gold-mining village with charming streets and heritage buildings.

    • Visit the Arrowtown Chinese Settlement to learn about early gold miners.

    • Try a famous meat pie from a local bakery.

  • Jones Family Fruit Stall
    • Stop at this popular fruit stall to taste fresh seasonal fruits, dried snacks, and real fruit ice cream.

    • Try the Central Otago cherries, apricots, and plums (seasonal).

  • Puzzling World
    • A must-visit attraction featuring optical illusions, a maze, and mind-bending rooms.

    • Fun for families, friends, and those who love a challenge!

  • Lake Wanaka
    • Relax by the stunning Lake Wanaka, famous for its crystal-clear waters and mountain views.

    • Visit the iconic #ThatWanakaTree, a lonely willow growing in the lake.

    • Enjoy lakeside cafés or take a short scenic walk.

  • Crown Range
    • Drive through New Zealand’s highest main road, offering breathtaking panoramic views.

    • Stop at the Crown Range Summit Lookout for photos.

    • A thrilling drive with winding roads and stunning scenery.

What's Included:

  • Small group tour experience
  • Expert guide throughout the journey
  • Small-group experience for personalized attention
  • Convenient pickup from your CBD hotel
  • Scenic stops and photo opportunities along the way

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Destinations

Start early to enjoy quieter roads and more time at each stop.

If visiting in autumn (April–May), the trees turn stunning shades of red, orange, and gold—perfect for photos.

Cash is handy, as some stalls may not accept cards. Try the real fruit ice cream!

Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy the attractions at your own pace.

Visit in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.

Drive carefully, as the road is steep and winding. If you’re not confident driving, consider a guided tour.

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