This 23 day tour starts in Auckland and finishes in Christchurch.

Itinerary summary for: Grand New Zealand

Day 1: Welcome to Auckland
Accommodation: Nesuto Stadium Hotel and Apartments

Day 2: The day is yours to explore the 'City of Sails'. Maybe cruise the harbour or take a wine tour
Accommodation: Nesuto Stadium Hotel and Apartments

Day 3: Cross the harbour bridge and head north to the blue waters of the Bay of Islands
Accommodation: Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge, Paihia

Day 4: You have the day to discover the gems of the Bay of Islands, take to the water or explore the history
Accommodation: Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge, Paihia

Day 5: Cross rural Northland to the Hokianga Harbour, where you'll head south along the Kauri Coast
Accommodation: Snells Beach Motel

Day 6: Pass back through Auckland and onto the rolling green countryside or the Waikato
Accommodation: Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Day 7: Your day in Rotorua could be spent immersed in culture or sampling the many adventures to be had
Accommodation: Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Day 8: Today is filled with fantastic scenery including Lake Taupo, the Desert Road and the Kapiti coast
Accommodation: Hotel Ibis Wellington

Day 9: Cross the Cook Strait by ferry and get your camera ready for the amazing Marlborough Sounds scenery as you near Picton
Accommodation: Scenic Hotel Marlborough

Day 10: Drive to the seaside town of Kaikoura today
Accommodation: Sudima Hotel Kaikōura

Day 11: Drive south through the Waipara Valley to Christchurch
Accommodation: Scenic Hotel Cotswold

Day 12: Explore the ever-changing city of Christchurch
Accommodation: Scenic Hotel Cotswold

Day 13: Today you'll enjoy a scenic drive through rural Canterbury and the MacKenzie Country
Accommodation: Hermitage Hotel Room Mount Cook View

Day 14: Follow the Waitaki River to the coast, where you'll turn south for Dunedin
Accommodation: Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Day 15: Discover the diverse wildlife that make their home on the Otago Peninsula
Accommodation: Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Day 16: Travel through the rich farmland of South Otago and Southland to reach Te Anau, gateway to Fiordland
Accommodation: Distinction Luxmore Hotel

Day 17: Journey along the magnificent Milford Road to Milford Sound for your Fiordland wilderness experience
Accommodation: Distinction Luxmore Hotel

Day 18: Travel through rolling Southland countryside then follow Lake Wakatipu to Queenstown
Accommodation: Ramada Hotel & Suites Queenstown Central

Day 19: The day is yours to discover all the scenic spots and fun activities on offer in Queenstown
Accommodation: Ramada Hotel & Suites Queenstown Central

Day 20: Take the Crown Range Road to Wanaka before travelling the spectacular Haast Pass to the West Coast
Accommodation: Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Day 21: Explore the spectacular Franz Josef Glacier
Accommodation: Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Day 22: Drive north along the stunning West Coast Road and take the TranzAlpine train to Christchurch
Accommodation: Scenic Hotel Cotswold

Day 23: Depart Christchurch today