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1. Franz Josef Heli Hiking Guided Tour

55
By The Helicopter Line West Coast
3 hours
Taking safety measures
Free cancellation
Combine a scenic helicopter flight over Franz Josef Glacier with a 2-hour guided walk on glacial terrain during this exhilarating…
from
$485.00
per adult

2. Glacier Heli-Hike

14
By True South Flights
Helicopter Tours
6 hours
Free cancellation
The one-hour fixed-wing flight from Queenstown to Franz Josef or Tasman Glacier is certainly spectacular, but the highlight…
from
$1,250.00
per adult

3. Twin Glacier Helicopter Flight from Franz Josef

46
By The Helicopter Line West Coast
Helicopter Tours
30 minutes
Taking safety measures
Free cancellation
Marvel at some of New Zealand’s most amazing scenery on this once-in-a-lifetime 30-minute helicopter flight over the Franz…
from
$360.00
per adult

4. Off-Road Adventure Tour

265
By Across Country Quad Bikes
2 hours
Taking safety measures
Free cancellation
Let us take you on an amazing, guided off-roading adventure, ride through a beautiful rainforest, splash through rivers, …
from
$180.00
per adult

5. Skip the Line: Franz Josef Wildlife Center Ticket with Optional Backstage Pass

31
By West Coast Wildlife Centre
Nature Parks
Taking safety measures
Free cancellation
Voted one of the 12 must-see things to visit in New Zealand by Lonely Planet, the West Coast Wildlife Centre is the largest…
from
$32.00
per adult
SPECIAL OFFER

6. Small-Group Kayak Adventure from Franz Josef Glacier

186
By Franz Josef Wilderness Tours
Bus Tours
3 hours
Taking safety measures
Free cancellation
A unique kayak adventure, only minutes from Franz Josef Glacier! Set out across Lake Mapourika's mirror-like water and enjoy…
from
$130.00
$97.50
per adult

7. Twin Glacier Helicopter Flight departing Fox Glacier

6
By The Helicopter Line West Coast
Helicopter Tours
30 minutes
Taking safety measures
Free cancellation
Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers are two of New Zealand largest glaciers. From above you can view and appreciate the incredible…
from
$360.00
per adult

8. Mt Cook 360

By Mount Cook Ski Planes & Helicopters by Inflite
Full-day Tours
35 minutes
Taking safety measures
Free cancellation
This is a 35-minute flight that encompasses all the main geographic features in the Aoraki Mt Cook National Park by circumnavigating…
from
$255.39
per adult

9. 10 Day South Island Adventure

7
By Backyard Roadies
Bus Tours
3+ days
Taking safety measures
Our tours are not only about experiencing the beauty of Aotearoa, they’re about bringing like minded individuals together…
from
$1,999.00
per adult

10. 55-Minute Grand Circle Helicopter

5
By Mount Cook Ski Planes & Helicopters by Inflite
Full-day Tours
55 minutes
Taking safety measures
Free cancellation
Soar through the sky on this 55-minute scenic Helicopter experience through the Mt Cook and Westland National Parks flying…
from
$614.36
per adult

11. Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike

279
By Franz Josef Glacier Guides
Helicopter Tours
3–4 hours
Free cancellation
Discover the best of New Zealand’s natural beauty on this small-group 3 hour 15 minute ( approx) Franz Josef Glacier Heli…
from
$507.70
per adult
SPECIAL OFFER

12. Cruise & Rainforest Walk - Franz Josef Glacier

1
By Franz Josef Wilderness Tours
Walking Tours
2–3 hours
Taking safety measures
Free cancellation
Enjoy exclusive access to our private rainforest trail, only accessible by boat! The rainforest trail journeys through a…
from
$148.72
$111.54
per adult

13. 3-Hour Fishing Charter Experience at Franz Josef Glacier

8
By Franz Josef Wilderness Tours
3 hours
Taking safety measures
Free cancellation
Lake Mapourika holds great stock of New Zealand Brown Trout and Wild Sea-Run Salmon. The calm waters and scenic views will…
from
$164.11
per adult

14. Twin Glacier Fox Glacier and Franz Josef Glacier including snow landing (allow 30 minutes)

28
By HeliServicesNZ Fox & Franz
Helicopter Tours
30 minutes
Free cancellation
Twin Glacier Fox Glacier and Franz Josef Glacier including snow landing (allow 30 minutes) This flight gives you the opportunity…
from
$374.36
per adult

15. Fox or Franz Josef Glacier including snow landing (allow 20 minutes)

30
By HeliServicesNZ Fox & Franz
Helicopter Tours
20 minutes
Free cancellation
Fox or Franz Josef Glacier including snow landing (allow 20 minutes) Fly from our Franz Josef or Fox Glacier Heliport …
from
$287.18
per adult

16. Franz Josef Neve Discoverer Helicopter Flight

8
By The Helicopter Line West Coast
Helicopter Tours
20 minutes
Taking safety measures
Free cancellation
The perfect opportunity to get up close to the glacier and touch snow. You'll be captivated as you lift off and fly up and…
from
$280.00
per adult

17. 55 minute Grand Circle Ski Plane

10
By Mount Cook Ski Planes & Helicopters by Inflite
Full-day Tours
1–2 hours
Taking safety measures
Free cancellation
Join this 55-minute Ski Plane scenic experience through the Mt Cook and Westland National Parks for a unique air tour like…
from
$614.36
per adult

18. 2-Day Christchurch to Queenstown Tour via West Coast

2
By Canterbury Trails - Day Tours
Bus Tours
1–2 days
Taking safety measures
Free cancellation
This a very popular 2 day and 1 night trip from Christchurch to Queenstown ( or in reverse ) via the South Island's rugged…
from
$2,346.67
per adult

19. 4 Day Queenstown, Milford Sound and Glacier Highlights from Christchurch

By Discover New Zealand
Bus Tours
3+ days
Taking safety measures
Discover the scenic beauty and natural wonders of the south islands mountains, lakes and glaciers in four days! Explore …
from
$1,775.00
per adult

20. 7 Day South Island Lick Tour

1
By Haka Tours
Rail Tours
3+ days
Starting and ending in the “Garden City” of Christchurch, we show you the ultimate highlights of New Zealand’s stunning …
from
$1,492.27
per adult

21. Stray New Zealand: Weka

2
By Stray
Bus Tours
3+ days
The Weka Tour will take you on an epic adventure through the South Island. Jaunt around New Zealand’s most scenic Alpine…
from
$1,649.00
per adult

22. 4 Day Rainforest Explorer Exclusive Private Tour

By The Road Trip New Zealand
Luxury Car Tours
3+ days
See some of the best of New Zealand’s stunning South Island on this unforgettable 4 day tour! Traveling by private vehicle…
from
$4,231.47
per adult

23. Tandem Skydive 16,500ft from Franz Josef

14
By Skydive Franz
3 hours
Free cancellation
Skydive amongst mountains, glaciers, lakes, rivers and ocean views. Skydive Franz has New Zealand’s highest mountain Aoraki…
from
$440.00
per adult

24. 8-Day Tour: South Island from Christchurch, Franz Josef, Wanaka and Queenstown

13
By The Road Trip New Zealand
Luxury Car Tours
3+ days
See the best of New Zealand’s stunning South Island on this unforgettable 8-day tour! Traveling by private luxury vehicle…
from
$8,088.00
per adult

25. Mount Cook and The Glaciers Helicopter Flight

89
By The Helicopter Line Mount Cook
Helicopter Tours
50 minutes
Taking safety measures
Free cancellation
Our premier flight over the Mt Cook National Park and its vast glaciers and snowfields. See the ancient waters of the Tasman…
from
$660.00
per adult

26. Fox and Franz Twin Glacier Helicopter Flight from Franz Josef

30
By Glacier Helicopters
Helicopter Tours
30 minutes
Free cancellation
Twice the ice! Explore the glacial icefalls of not one but two glaciers - Fox Glacier and Franz Josef Glacier on this 30…
from
$360.00
per adult
SPECIAL OFFER

27. 4-hour Lake Mapourika Kayak and Hike adventure, with Okarito Kiwi Sanctuary

43
By Franz Josef Wilderness Tours
Walking Tours
4 hours
Taking safety measures
Free cancellation
Explore all that Lake Mapourika has to offer in this half day guided Kayak & Walk excursion - just minutes away from Franz…
from
$148.72
$111.54
per adult

28. Franz Josef Glacier Helicopter Flight with Snow Landing

57
By Glacier Helicopters
Helicopter Tours
20 minutes
Free cancellation
From sea level rising to the heart of the magnificent Southern Alps, this 20-minute helicopter flight explores the awe-inspiring…
from
$280.00
per adult

29. Flexible Fully Guided New Zealand Bus Pass - South Island Loop & Milford Sound

By Kiwi Experience
Multi-day Tours
3+ days
Free cancellation
Allowing you to see the South Island of New Zealand in a cost friendly and flexible way. This Hop-On Hop-Off flexible bus…
from
$841.34
per adult

30. Tandem Skydive 9,000ft from Franz Josef

2
By Skydive Franz
3 hours
Free cancellation
Skydive amongst mountains, glaciers, lakes, rivers and ocean views. Skydive Franz has New Zealand’s highest mountain Aoraki…
from
$289.00
per adult
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