Queenstown Day Trips & Excursions

Day Trips & Excursions in Queenstown

Queenstown in New Zealand is a popular destination and a fascinating town with many things for you to see and explore that can keep you busy throughout your vacation. However more fun is gotten when you make Queenstown your base to explore the region's Vineyard's, historic mining towns, natural attractions and lots more. To explore these, you surely need day trips from Queenstown. With these day trips or multi-day trips from Queenstown, you'll have a hassle free hotel pickup and drop off, professional guide who will be your source of navigation and live commentary, transportation by an air – conditioned vehicle and lots more others. Some of these places you should look forward to include Mount Aspiring National Park, Arrow town, Gibbston, Lake Wanaka, Bannockburn, Cromwell, Fiordland, and lots more. More day trips are collated in options of Queenstown wine tasting day trips and Queenstown rail tours.

Travelers always want more and this is why there are many tours in Queenstown. To make you have fun in diverse ways, we’ve prepared shoreline excursions in Queenstown for you and your group (family, spouse or friends) to enjoy the feelings of spending hours or even days at seashore and beaches. Also, do you know more fun lies in the numerous outdoor activities in Queenstown? These are prepared to make sure you spend more time outside than inside because that is what makes a vacation super interesting. Do you want to know more about the culture of the locals living in this region? Get your Queenstown cultural and theme tours booked and you’ll explore all you need to know about the locals like the dance, music, language, dressing, festivals, tales and lots more.

TripIndicator is keen on satisfying travelers with the best sightseeing tours in Queenstown which is why we compare prices from top suppliers of sightseeing tours and also carefully cross-check customers’ comments.

Queenstown Day Trips & Excursions Price

Cruise Milford Small Group Day Tour from Queenstown (13 hours) €150.63
Full-Day Milford Sound Walk and Cruise Including Scenic Flights from Queenstown (8 hours 30 minutes) €525.68
Gourmet Food and Wine Tour From Queenstown with Lunch Included (6 hours 30 minutes) €150.21
Arrowtown and Wanaka Tour from Queenstown (6 hours) €108.58
Milford Sound Coach, Cruise and Underwater Observatory with Picnic Lunch (13 hours) €155.53
Premium Milford Sound Tour, Cruise & Picnic Lunch from Queenstown (13 hours) €150.63
Full-Day Small-Group Central Otago Wine Tour (8 hours) €145.03
Queenstown Beer Tours (4 to 5 hours) €102.38
Queenstown Wine Hopper Bus (3 to 8 hours) €47.79
Full Day Self Guided Ride Arrowtown to Queenstown (4 to 8 hours) €51.42
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Top Queenstown Day Trips & Excursions

Cruise Milford Small Group Day Tour from Queenstown

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  • The limited passenger numbers on our modern Mercedes Sprinter Vans make for a much more personal experience. It also allows us to stop more often for photos and short walks than the big 50-seater coaches (up to 12 stops along the way). We connect with Milford Sound's only boutique small boat cruise. Passenger numbers on the cruise are limited to...Read more
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Full-Day Milford Sound Walk and Cruise Including Scenic Flights from Queenstown

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  • Experience the Milford Sound Track during this special guided tour. Fly from Queenstown to Milford Sound where you will be met by your local guide and transferred by ferry boat to the famous Milford Sound track. Upon landing in Milford Sound, take a short boat ride to where the Milford Track begins. The three and a half hour guided walk takes you...Read more
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Gourmet Food and Wine Tour From Queenstown with Lunch Included

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  • An indulgent and varied full-day tour seeing local sights, enjoying fresh cuisine and tasting a selection of fine wines, cheeses and handcrafted chocolates. Taste wines at four premium vineyards over three Central Otago wine regions.

    Included is a tour through the Gibbston Valley underground wine cave, a splendid cheese and wine...Read more
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Arrowtown and Wanaka Tour from Queenstown

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  • The highest ranked and longest running Arrowtown and Wanaka Small Group Tour in Queenstown, join the proven best on a awesome adventure.
    Six hour fun and informative small group tour taking in historic Arrowtown and the beautiful Lake Wanaka.

    4 Regions: Arrowtown, Wanaka, Crown Range & Cardrona

    8 Amazing Stops...Read more
from€95.00 from€108.12

Milford Sound Coach, Cruise and Underwater Observatory with Picnic Lunch

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  • Enjoy a more intimate Milford Sound experience from Queenstown. Depart later, explore the Milford Road on a comfortable, glass-roof smaller coach and discover the Fiord on a small boat nature cruise. Visit the Underwater Observatory and savor a complimentary, freshly packed Picnic...Read more
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Premium Milford Sound Tour, Cruise & Picnic Lunch from Queenstown

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  • Premium small group tour including boutique Milford Sound cruise with Cruise Milford, the number 1 Trip Advisor rated cruise company, and picnic lunch from Queenstown. There is no better way to see this most famous of attractions.

    Highlights:
    • Milford Sound Cruise with Cruise Milford
    • Fiordland National Park
    • Lake Te...Read more
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Full-Day Small-Group Central Otago Wine Tour

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  • This is an immersive, fun and educational wine tour visiting five of Central Otago’s finest and off the beaten track cellar doors through the BIG 4 wine regions of Gibbston, Cromwell Bendigo and Bannockburn. Sample over 20 spectacular cool-climate wines and enjoy an (optional) exceptional lunch at the renowned Bannockburn Hotel (additional cost...Read more
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Queenstown Beer Tours

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  • Your afternoon craft beer brewery tour will take you to 3 different local craft beer breweries in and amongst Queenstown's mountains, lakes and surging craft beer scene.

    After your hotel pickup, your 4th generation born and raised local guide, Lewis will comfortably drive you around the surroundings, answering your questions and putting...Read more
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Queenstown Wine Hopper Bus

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  • Hop on and hop off at iconic Queenstown wineries and enjoy the freedom to explore the Gibbston wine region at your leisure.

    Your wine adventure takes in an array of winery restaurants and tasting rooms all highlighting our stunning Central Otago Pinot Noir. You will be well entertained with flexibility in transport timings and lots to do...Read more
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Full Day Self Guided Ride Arrowtown to Queenstown

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  • Shuttle with our knowledgeable guide from Queenstown to Arrowtown. Perhaps enjoy a pre-ride coffee, brunch and look around the quaint village of Arrowtown before you set off to ride at your own pace along the stunning Queenstown Trail to the shores of Lake Wakatipu and onward to Queenstown Bay.
    A great day out exploring our magnificent purpose...Read more
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Milford Sound Cruise from Queenstown or Te Anau

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  • An extended and leisurely cruise of Milford Sound to the Tasman Sea on a cruise designed for the free, independent traveler. Nature cruises have a relaxed and flexible itinerary designed to allow guests to see and experience what makes Milford Sound world renowned. Spend around two hours nudging into waterfalls, spotting wildlife and listening to...Read more
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Milford Sound Sightseeing Cruise with Scenic Round-Trip Flight from Queenstown

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  • Fly from Queenstown to Milford Sound and enjoy a spectacular view of the mountains, lakes and waterfalls of Fiordland National Park. Surrounded by some of the most magnificent scenery in the world, you’ll board your cruise and travel the length of the fiord out to Tasman Sea. Complete your journey with an unforgettable flight over the dramatic...Read more
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Milford Sound Experience Full Day from Queenstown

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  • Milford Sound is arguably the most scenic destination in New Zealand and a must-see for any traveller. Whether seen in sunshine or rain, the incredible views are guaranteed to leave you awe-struck. This is a small group tour for travellers seeking an all-inclusive, uniquely-kiwi, personalized trip to Milford Sound. 

    We keep things...Read more
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Central Otago Wine Tour from Queenstown - Includes 4 Vineyards, Lunch & Wine

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  • Discover world-class wines on this fun and interactive wine tour offering a great taste of Central Otago’s wine, history, sights and cuisine.

    Enjoy tastings from four premium vineyards over three contrasting wine sub-regions; Gibbston Valley and the lesser-known Cromwell and Bannockburn basin.

    Stop in for lunch at a vineyard...Read more
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Mt Cook Small Group Tour from Queenstown

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  • Explore the Mt Cook area on this one day, fully guided small group tour from Queenstown with free time to participate in the best activities.

    Highlights:
    • Mt Cook & Aoraki National Park
    • Lake Pukaki
    • Kawarau Gorge, Lindis Pass, the Southern Alps
    • High Country Salmon
    • Free time for activities & walks...Read more
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Mt Cook & Hooker Valley Hike Small Group Tour from Queenstown

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  • While the destinations you will be visiting are truly spectacular, we at Cheeky Kiwi Travel believe it is our small groups, our guides, the journey and the little details that set our tours well apart. Secret stops, wildlife viewings, specially designed vehicles, complementary refreshments and many other pleasant surprises ensure our tours are an...Read more
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Routeburn Track Guided Walk (Half-Day)

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  • Rated one of the world’s best classic hikes, the Routeburn Track combines personal achievement with awe-inspiring scenery. With this half-day tour, enjoy a more relaxed pace through the forest and into a world of peace and tranquility surrounded by the sounds of rivers, waterfalls and native...Read more
from€99.47 from€193.06

Bike The Wineries Full Day Tour Queenstown

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  • Enjoy exploring the wine region of Gibbston Valley by bike on our self guided ride. After a scenic and informative transfer from Queenstown. Spend the morning in the quaint historic village of Arrowtown perhaps visit a cafe then set off biking at your own pace the beautiful Arrow River Trail to Gibbston Valley. Spend the afternoon visiting 6-plus...Read more
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Milford Sound Coach, Cruise and Flight Sightseeing Tour from Queenstown

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  • Experience the perfect combination of a scenic coach ride to Milford Sound, a two hour cruise on the spectacular fiord and then top the day off with a flight over an untouched mountain wilderness back to...Read more
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Milford Sound Coach and Nature Cruise with Picnic Lunch from Queenstown

clock 12 hours 30 minutes
  • Journey in comfort with Milford Sound's original cruise operator on one of our low emission coaches. Take in the incredible, panoramic views on the road to Milford Sound. Enjoy entertaining commentary, and let us show you the best stops and short walks along the way as you connect seamlessly to your Milford Sound cruise.

    Discover native...Read more
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