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New Zealand offers so much. From breath-taking and sometimes other worldly landscapes to its vibrant Maori culture; its welcoming and laid-back lifestyle to the unique flora and fauna; the list is endless.<\/p>\n

This tour is one of our most popular, with plenty of time to appreciate everything that New Zealand has to offer.<\/p>\n

Distant Journeys\u2019 Very Best of New Zealand tour takes in all the sights that would top anyone\u2019s wish list with the addition of some lesser-known gems that many itineraries just wouldn\u2019t have time to visit. For instance, we discover the Art Deco city of Napier as well as Blenheim, located in the heart of Marlborough, one of New Zealand\u2019s famed wine regions. Arguably the highlight of the tour is an unforgettable cruise on Milford Sound.<\/p>\n

The tour provides plenty of free time to explore as you please, and truly does showcase this wonderful country in all its splendour.<\/p>\n

The following itinerary is for departures from October 2025 onwards, If you are travelling prior to this date, please\u00a0click here<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0to view itinerary.<\/p>\n

Take advantage of our Special Offers<\/b><\/a> and enjoy a homebound stopover from \u00a329 per person<\/strong>. That\u2019s a saving of up to \u00a3632 per couple<\/strong>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

New Zealand offers so much. From breath-taking and sometimes other worldly landscapes to its vibrant Maori culture; its welcoming and laid-back lifestyle to the unique flora and fauna; the list is endless. This tour is one of our most popular, with plenty of time to appreciate everything that New Zealand has to offer. Distant Journeys\u2019 … Continue reading The Very Best of New Zealand Tour<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":42150,"parent":28945,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"hygraph-tour.php","meta":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nThe Very Best of New Zealand Tour | Distant Journeys<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Tour New Zealand on our 28-day tour including a Milford Sound cruise, Bay of Islands and more. 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