Top New Zealand Luxury & Special Occasions

Q: Which New Zealand Luxury & Special Occasions have Instant Confirmation?

New Zealand Luxury & Special Occasions with Instant Confirmation include: Lake Taupō Māori Rock Carvings Scenic Cruise aboard Ernest Kemp Cruise Milford NZ Small Boutique Cruise Experience Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour Dart River Jet Boat and Wilderness Experience Mitai Maori Village Cultural Experience in Rotorua View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: Got any more New Zealand trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked New Zealand Tours. Top 10 New Zealand 2026 Senior-friendly tours New Zealand The best tours and activities for culture lovers in New Zealand Top Day Trips from New Zealand Things to do in New Zealand this summer View all New Zealand Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in New Zealand?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in New Zealand are: New Zealand Luxury & Special Occasions New Zealand Luxury Tours New Zealand Tours & Sightseeing New Zealand Outdoor Activities New Zealand Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours View all tour styles in New Zealand →

Devil's Bath Experience - Private Tour to Wai-O-Tapu & Lake Taupo

Enjoy the surreal landscapes and mysterious appeal of a majestic and active geothermal site on this private day tour from Auckland on a luxurious vehicle. …More

Auckland, New Zealand

5.0 (7)

Devil's Bath Experience - Private Tour to Wai-O-Tapu & Lake Taupo

Enjoy the surreal landscapes and mysterious appeal of a majestic and active geothermal site on this private day tour from Auckland on a luxurious vehicle....

13 hours Hotel pickup offered

5.0 (7)

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$744

Dunedin is a great wee city and is best explored on foot. Once New Zealand's largest city, and now a university town, Dunedin boasts picturesque …More

Dunedin & The Otago Peninsula, New Zealand

5.0 (16)

Heritage Highlights Walk

Dunedin is a great wee city and is best explored on foot. Once New Zealand's largest city, and now a university town, Dunedin boasts picturesque...

1 hour Free Cancellation

5.0 (16)

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$29

Private Tour: Hobbiton & Waitomo Glowworm Cave Experience

Pair Waitomo’s underground beauty with the charm of Hobbiton™ Movie Set on a luxury private day tour from Auckland. Begin with a peaceful boat ride …More

Auckland, New Zealand

4.9 (16)

Private Tour: Hobbiton & Waitomo Glowworm Cave Experience

Pair Waitomo’s underground beauty with the charm of Hobbiton™ Movie Set on a luxury private day tour from Auckland. Begin with a peaceful boat ride...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered

4.9 (16)

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$802

Hobbiton Movie Set Experience: Private Tour From Auckland

Travel in style and luxury on this private tour from Auckland to Hobbiton Movie Set, set on rolling farmland, this is the world-famous movie set …More

Auckland, New Zealand

5.0 (11)

Hobbiton Movie Set Experience: Private Tour From Auckland

Travel in style and luxury on this private tour from Auckland to Hobbiton Movie Set, set on rolling farmland, this is the world-famous movie set...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered

5.0 (11)

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$629

National Aquarium of New Zealand in Napier Native Icons Tour

The best way to experience the Aquarium, this guided tour focuses on our wonderful native icons including the Kiwi and Tuatara. Your chance to view …More

Napier, New Zealand

5.0 (3)

National Aquarium of New Zealand in Napier Native Icons Tour

The best way to experience the Aquarium, this guided tour focuses on our wonderful native icons including the Kiwi and Tuatara. Your chance to view...

1 hour Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

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$37

A lovely, easy grade guided bike ride following another one of Wanaka’s beautiful rivers. Crystal blue water, endless mountain vistas and easy pedalling, make this …More

Wanaka, New Zealand

5.0 (10)

Wanaka Easy Ebike Tour

A lovely, easy grade guided bike ride following another one of Wanaka’s beautiful rivers. Crystal blue water, endless mountain vistas and easy pedalling, make this...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (10)

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$184

Want to keep your afternoon free, or have a flight to catch , this shorter morning edition of our full day Piha Waitakere Ranges Wine …More

Auckland, New Zealand

4.7 (7)

Piha Waterfalls and Wines

Want to keep your afternoon free, or have a flight to catch , this shorter morning edition of our full day Piha Waitakere Ranges Wine...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (7)

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$106

Private Tour WaiOtapu & Huka Falls & Blue springs from Auckland

Discover this beautiful city with your own private guide. Make the most of a short stay on a full-day tour. Visit the WaiOtapu, Lady Knox …More

Auckland, New Zealand

5.0 (5)

Private Tour WaiOtapu & Huka Falls & Blue springs from Auckland

Discover this beautiful city with your own private guide. Make the most of a short stay on a full-day tour. Visit the WaiOtapu, Lady Knox...

11 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (5)

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$430

Guided Dunedin City and Otago Peninsula Small Group Tour

Why Choose Our Dunedin Small-Group Tour? 1. Small Group, More Personal Attention Travel with a maximum of 10 guests, avoiding the crowds and rushed atmosphere …More

Dunedin & The Otago Peninsula, New Zealand

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Guided Dunedin City and Otago Peninsula Small Group Tour

Why Choose Our Dunedin Small-Group Tour? 1. Small Group, More Personal Attention Travel with a maximum of 10 guests, avoiding the crowds and rushed atmosphere...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (14)

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$129

Ale Trail: Wharehuanui Adventure with Queenstown Shuttles

Our Ale Trail stands out by offering a unique, self-guided biking experience with the freedom to explore at your own pace. Ride along the scenic …More

Queenstown, New Zealand

4.7 (13)

Ale Trail: Wharehuanui Adventure with Queenstown Shuttles

Our Ale Trail stands out by offering a unique, self-guided biking experience with the freedom to explore at your own pace. Ride along the scenic...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.7 (13)

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$63

Waiheke Island is an artsy and creative place. On the Waiheke Island Private Art Walk you’ll enjoy a personalised tour of galleries, sculpture parks and …More

Waiheke Island, New Zealand

5.0 (7)

Waiheke Island Private Art Tour

Waiheke Island is an artsy and creative place. On the Waiheke Island Private Art Walk you’ll enjoy a personalised tour of galleries, sculpture parks and...

5 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (7)

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$457

3 Day Hobbiton Rotorua Waiotapu Taupo and Waitomo Caves Tour

Choose FlexiToursNZ for a premium tour. We put less seats in our vehicles than factory standard and only 3 seats in the back row. Pay …More

Auckland, New Zealand

5.0 (4)

3 Day Hobbiton Rotorua Waiotapu Taupo and Waitomo Caves Tour

Choose FlexiToursNZ for a premium tour. We put less seats in our vehicles than factory standard and only 3 seats in the back row. Pay...

3 days Hotel pickup offered

5.0 (4)

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$1,178

Te Anau Jetboat Experience, Kepler Guided Hike, Transport & Lunch

The most scenic jet boat ride ever: see actual “Lord of the Rings” film locations on the way down to the beautiful Lake Manapouri. On …More

Te Anau, New Zealand

5.0 (4)

Te Anau Jetboat Experience, Kepler Guided Hike, Transport & Lunch

The most scenic jet boat ride ever: see actual “Lord of the Rings” film locations on the way down to the beautiful Lake Manapouri. On...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$257

Coromandel Private Day Tour from Auckland.

Visit the Coromandel Peninsula with its pristine beaches, native forests and stunning scenery. Enjoy stunning golden sand bays such as Hot Water Beach, Hahei and …More

Auckland, New Zealand

5.0 (2)

Coromandel Private Day Tour from Auckland.

Visit the Coromandel Peninsula with its pristine beaches, native forests and stunning scenery. Enjoy stunning golden sand bays such as Hot Water Beach, Hahei and...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered

5.0 (2)

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$451

Half-Day Tour - Ex Rotorua: WAI-O-TAPU Thermal Wonderland

Tour Highlights: Begin and end your journey - iSite Rotorua tourists visitor center, 1167, Fenton Street, Rotorua. Explore the bubbling Wai-O-Tapu Mud Pool the head …More

Rotorua, New Zealand

4.5 (17)

Half-Day Tour - Ex Rotorua: WAI-O-TAPU Thermal Wonderland

Tour Highlights: Begin and end your journey - iSite Rotorua tourists visitor center, 1167, Fenton Street, Rotorua. Explore the bubbling Wai-O-Tapu Mud Pool the head...

4 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (17)

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$97

Methven Ōpuke Hot Pool & Scenic Canterbury Tour from Christchurch

Experience the award winning Ōpuke Thermal Pools & Spa, located in the heart of Mid-Canterbury. Start in Christchurch, where you’ll begin your bespoke tour filled …More

Christchurch, New Zealand

4.9 (13)

Methven Ōpuke Hot Pool & Scenic Canterbury Tour from Christchurch

Experience the award winning Ōpuke Thermal Pools & Spa, located in the heart of Mid-Canterbury. Start in Christchurch, where you’ll begin your bespoke tour filled...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (13)

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$68

Rotoroa Island Day Trip & Ferry - from Auckland

Enjoy a cruise through Tikapa Moana, the Hauraki Gulf, and discover the Rotoroa Island sanctuary. This pretty little island is a perfect escape from the …More

Auckland, New Zealand

4.6 (11)

Rotoroa Island Day Trip & Ferry - from Auckland

Enjoy a cruise through Tikapa Moana, the Hauraki Gulf, and discover the Rotoroa Island sanctuary. This pretty little island is a perfect escape from the...

7 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (11)

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$63

Kahukiwi Experiences Luxury 4WD 3hour Guided Maori Tour

Kahukiwi Experiences Phase One is a 3-hour, fully-guided, Māori cultural tour into the heart of Mourea, Ngāti Pikiao. Guided by a vibrant, passionate guide, guests …More

Rotorua, New Zealand

4.4 (21)

Kahukiwi Experiences Luxury 4WD 3hour Guided Maori Tour

Kahukiwi Experiences Phase One is a 3-hour, fully-guided, Māori cultural tour into the heart of Mourea, Ngāti Pikiao. Guided by a vibrant, passionate guide, guests...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.4 (21)

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$107

Private Tour: Ruakuri Cave, Waitomo Glowworm & Hobbiton Movie Set

Embark on a Magical Adventure: Hobbiton & Waitomo Glowworm Caves. This unforgettable day tour combines the best of both worlds—fantasy and nature—leaving you with memories …More

Auckland, New Zealand

5.0 (4)

Private Tour: Ruakuri Cave, Waitomo Glowworm & Hobbiton Movie Set

Embark on a Magical Adventure: Hobbiton & Waitomo Glowworm Caves. This unforgettable day tour combines the best of both worlds—fantasy and nature—leaving you with memories...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$999

[PRIVATE] Haka to Waves Auckland West Coast Journey

1. Feel the Power of a Māori Haka Start your journey with a captivating Māori cultural performance, including the iconic Haka—a display of strength, unity, …More

Auckland, New Zealand

5.0 (2)

[PRIVATE] Haka to Waves Auckland West Coast Journey

1. Feel the Power of a Māori Haka Start your journey with a captivating Māori cultural performance, including the iconic Haka—a display of strength, unity,...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$293

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for New Zealand Luxury & Special Occasions?

What are the best kid-friendly options for New Zealand Luxury & Special Occasions Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly New Zealand Luxury & Special Occasions are:

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Which New Zealand Luxury & Special Occasions have Instant Confirmation?

Which New Zealand Luxury & Special Occasions have Free Cancellation?

New Zealand Luxury & Special Occasions with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which New Zealand Luxury & Special Occasions have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These New Zealand Luxury & Special Occasions include Hotel Pickup:

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Got any more New Zealand trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in New Zealand?