See what life is like “Down Under” on this incredible journey through New Zealand's North and South Islands and along the coast of Australia. Visit Auckland and gain insight into Polynesian culture. Experience a Hangi dinner celebration. Visit the Agrodome and observe a sheep shearing demonstration. Experience Queenstown, the “Adventure Capital of the World.” Cruise Lake Wakatipu and enjoy a lakeside BBQ. Cruise Milford Sound and Sydney Harbour. Discover the wonders of Aboriginal culture. From the ethereal beauty of New Zealand's glacial fjords to the tropical splendor of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, enjoy the best of the South Pacific.

Our prices start from

$ 6,999 LAND ONLY

18 Days • GUIDED • 28 Meals

Operated Tour

The Details

  • 15 nights accommodation
  • On some dates additional accommodations may be used.
  • Services of a tour manager
  • All on-tour transportations and related fees
  • Hotel-to-hotel baggage handling
  • Round trip home to airport chauffeur service and airport to hotel transfers are provided when you purchase airfare through Member Choice Vacations. One transfer per person, per reservation. Restrictions apply.
  • 15 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 9 dinners

Itinerary

Engaging Experiences These special places and experiences are considered tour highlights. Look for them in the daily itineraries.

Rydges Auckland, Auckland

Dinner Included

Experience a memorable authentic Hangi dinner celebration.

Sudima Lake Hotel, Rotorua

Breakfast, Dinner Included

Sudima Lake Hotel, Rotorua

Breakfast, Dinner Included

Distinction Christchurch Hotel, Christchurch

Breakfast, Dinner Included

Paddle the Avon River in a traditional Maori waka (canoe).

Distinction Christchurch Hotel, Christchurch

Breakfast Included

Millennium Hotel, Queenstown

Breakfast, Dinner Included

Enjoy a BBQ on the western shore of Lake Wakatipu.

Millennium Hotel, Queenstown

Breakfast, Lunch Included

Millennium Hotel, Queenstown

Breakfast, Lunch Included

Millennium Hotel, Queenstown

Breakfast, Dinner Included

Bailey Crystalbrook Collection Hotel, Cairns

Breakfast Included

Come to know Australia’s ancient traditions at the Rainforestation Nature Park.

Bailey Crystalbrook Collection Hotel, Cairns

Breakfast, Lunch Included

Board a catamaran for an exciting excursion to the Great Barrier Reef.

Bailey Crystalbrook Collection Hotel, Cairns

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included

Novotel Sydney Darling Square, Sydney or Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, Sydney

Breakfast, Dinner Included

Take a guided tour of the fascinating Sydney Opera House.

Novotel Sydney Darling Square, Sydney or Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, Sydney

Breakfast Included

Take in the sights during a dinner cruise of Sydney Harbour.

Novotel Sydney Darling Square, Sydney or Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, Sydney

Breakfast, Dinner Included

Breakfast Included

Itinerary featured is for May 2025 - April 2026 tour departures. Departures prior will vary. On some dates alternate hotels may be used. Pricing is per person, double occupancy, land and on-tour flights only, based on November 13, 2024 travel date. Single supplement from $1,600. Airfare to the destination is not included, on-tour flights, when applicable are included. . Call AAA for current airfare rates and availability.

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