Tour Overview

3-day and 7-day guided tours

Details to come for 2023 Cherry Blossom and Final Fling of Summer events tours

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In addition to attending the most beautiful NZ Cherry Blossom Festival, explore the green and pleasant land and rich culture of middle earth New Zealand.

Pop over for a short break or take a longer break. As the itinerary is within a small area of New Zealand, you spend less time travelling on a bus and more time enjoying experiences.

7-day tour overview

No flight price AU$2,999 or NZ$3,299 With flight prices are also available from certain cities.

Departure dates Sat 24 Sep 2023, Sat 1 Oct 2023

Highlights of 7-day tour See Detail Book Now

  • NZ Cherry Blossom Festival.
  • Dress up in costume* (Maori, Oriental or Regency era) for professional photo under cherry blossoms.
  • Acclaimed Hamilton Gardens.
  • Waitomo Glowworm Caves.
  • Hobbiton filmset.
  • Sanctuary Mountain pest-free nature reserve.
  • Blue Springs walk– pure water is blue.
  • Maori show and evening meal.
  • Thermal spa and pampering (optional).
  • Geyser, bubbling mud and other volcanic landscape.
  • 30-min gorge walk and waterfall visit.
  • Hot water beach. Dig your own spa. Spades provided.
  • Fresh Coromandel oysters and green lip mussels.
  • Waterfall and giant kauri trees.
  • Two private garden visits.

Trip inclusions

  • Top quality accommodation – typically the best large hotels of the area.
  • Top quality coaches – best of modern luxury coaches.
  • Breakfast each morning at the hotels, lunch each day and dinner on first night, last night and one other.
  • Private catered tent at the NZ Cherry Blossom Festival.
  • Local tour guide.
  • Coaches are kneeling to make entry and exit easier. Unless we state otherwise, all coaches contain onboard toilet and basin.
  • All of the above highlights except for the optional thermal spa and pampering.

* All items are included in price unless marked as optional.

* We have a few sizes of costumes including for children, but we cannot guarantee that we have a size to fit.

3-day tour overview

No flight price AU$1,429 or NZ$1,569.

Departure dates Sat 24 Sep 2023, Sat 1 Oct 2023

Highlights of 3-day tour See Detail Book Now

  • NZ Cherry Blossom Festival.
  • Dress up in costume* (Maori, Oriental or Regency era) for professional photo under cherry blossoms.
  • Acclaimed Hamilton Gardens.
  • Waitomo Glowworm Caves.
  • Hobbiton filmset.

Trip inclusions

  • Top quality accommodation – typically the best large hotels of the area.
  • Top quality coaches – best of modern luxury coaches.
  • Breakfast each morning at the hotel, lunch each day and dinner on first night.
  • Private catered tent at the NZ Cherry Blossom Festival.
  • Local tour guide.
  • Coaches are kneeling to make entry and exit easier. Unless we state otherwise, all coaches contain onboard toilet and basin.
  • All of the above highlights.

1-day tour overview

Price $199

Coach departs from Auckland (Britomart, Sky City and Manukau) Sat 24 Sep 2023, Sun 25 Sep 2023, Sat 1 Oct 2023, Sun 2 Oct 2023 8:30am to 6:45pm

Highlights of 1-day tour Book Now

  • NZ Cherry Blossom Festival.
  • Dress up in costume* (Maori, Oriental or Regency era) for professional photo under cherry blossoms
  • Acclaimed Hamilton Gardens.

Trip inclusions

  • Entrance to festival
  • High Tea at festival
  • Guided tour of Hamilton Gardens

Location

125 Matangi Road Hamilton, New Zealand.