Suggested Itineraries for New Zealand

You can use our collection of New Zealand coach tours as a great way to build a suggested itinerary if you want a self-drive holiday. Please see below for a variety of lengths and departure points, that should suit most travellers. Remember, as this is only a guide you can easily change your itinerary, by adding an extra day or so in each of your stops.

Travel Online can book your accommodation for you or alternatively you can take to the road in a Britz or Maui campervan or motorhome and explore at your own pace. For more information on vehicle rental and driving in New Zealand, please the self drive page .

North Island Itineraries

Coromandel North Island Coach Tours
Experience the hub of New Zealand's geothermal activity, with bubbling mud pools, exploding geysers, and hot springs in Rotorua and Taupo. See gorgeous beaches, experience Maori culture, boutique wineries, art deco architecture, and Te Papa museum of New Zealand in Hawke's Bay, Whitianga and Tauranga. Visit spectacular sights such as the beautiful Bay of Islands, Waitomo Glow Worm Grotto, Cape Brett `Hole in the Wall` and experience the Realm of Tane in and around Auckland and Wellington.

South Island Itineraries

Milford Sound Mitre Peak South Island Coach Tours
Experience the Alpine delights of the South Island, including Arthurs Pass, stunning lakes and glaciers, and the mighty presence of New Zealand's tallest mountain range at Mt Cook, Milford Sound and Greymouth. Try some extreme adventure, take a leisurely cruise amongst world heritage listed scenery, and take in some New Zealand history at Queenstown. Experience the best of the South Island, including New Zealand's English and Scottish ancestry, panning for gold, beautiful national parks, whale watching and boutique wineries around areas like Dunedin and Christchurch.

All of New Zealand Itineraries

Pohutu Geyser all nz coach tours
For those who have limited time, but still want to experience both islands this is a great option. Includes the chance to experience the fascinating geothermal wonders of Rotorua, stunning lakes and glaciers, panning for gold, and the mighty presence of New Zealand's tallest mountain range. Be sure not to miss boutique wineries, beautiful beaches and islands, swimming with the dolphins, and the adrenalin capital of Queenstown. Discover the real New Zealand by sampling art deco architecture, city nightlife, adventure tours and even some whale watching.