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South Island Traveler Photos, Reviews & Ratings

Can't decide if a tour or activity is right for you? Viator travelers have reviewed thousands of tours and things to do: what they love, what they like and what they think could be better. Make the most of your next trip with the following South Island traveler reviews.

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Heli Hiking Franz Josef

4 star rating: Highly Recommended based on 12 reviews

Recent traveler reviews:

4 star rating: Highly Recommended

Brilliant experience. Read more »

4 star rating: Highly Recommended

Well run, well organised, our guide knew her business and was brilliant. Weather was good for us, but cannot be trusted. Read more »

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Kaikoura Whale Watch Day Tour from Christchurch
Kaikoura Whale Watch Day Tour from Christchurch
From USD $199.30

4 star rating: Highly Recommended based on 3 reviews

Recent traveler reviews:

4 star rating: Highly Recommended

Fantastic day out, the driver/guide was excellent, the team on the boat looked after us well and the food for lunch was delicious. And I got to see a sperm whale, perfect! Read more »

4 star rating: Highly Recommended

Very good - loved it. Read more »

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Queenstown Triple Challenge (Jet Boat Ride, Helicopter and White Water Rafting)
Queenstown Triple Challenge (Jet Boat Ride, Helicopter and White Water Rafting)
From USD $245.69

4 star rating: Highly Recommended based on 9 reviews

Recent traveler reviews:

4 star rating: Highly Recommended

The Triple challenge was great; all activities were fun and the guides looked after us well! Read more »

4 star rating: Highly Recommended

Very experienced and friendly guides. Both the trip and the guides were exciting, funny and knowledgeable. Read more »

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Milford Sound Full-Day Tour from Queenstown
Milford Sound Full-Day Tour from Queenstown
From USD $163.79

4 star rating: Highly Recommended based on 17 reviews

Recent traveler reviews:

4 star rating: Highly Recommended

The authorities closed the Milford road due to risk of avalanche after several days of continuous snow in the mountains. Only option to get into Milford was via flights. Viator's partner did everything ...  Read more »

4 star rating: Highly Recommended

The trip was spectacular on the luxury glass roofed coach. A very well organised trip on the Pride of Milford Sound boat. The optional included lunch was superb and not to be missed! Highly recommended. ...  Read more »

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Explore Mount Cook from Christchurch
Explore Mount Cook from Christchurch
From USD $216.70

3.5 star rating: Recommended based on 5 reviews

Recent traveler reviews:

4 star rating: Highly Recommended

A wonderful day out. Stunning scenery and a great guide/driver. Read more »

4 star rating: Highly Recommended

This was a great trip, even though we didn't get to see the Mountain because of the rain clouds. Read more »

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Christchurch Gondola Dinner and Maori Concert
Christchurch Gondola Dinner and Maori Concert
From USD $144.22

4 star rating: Highly Recommended based on 7 reviews

Recent traveler reviews:

4 star rating: Highly Recommended

Attended Gondola Dinner and Maori concert as booked through Viator for Saturday 31/10/09. We had made a group booking for 10 people, and can say with honesty that all had a wonderful time. The coach tour ...  Read more »

4 star rating: Highly Recommended

Everything was ok. Read more »

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Milford Sound Mariner Overnight Cruise

4 star rating: Highly Recommended based on 11 reviews

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4 star rating: Highly Recommended

My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed this cruise - met fun people, enjoyed the incredible scenery, and were impressed with the general attitude and organization of the company. We would and have recommended ...  Read more »

4 star rating: Highly Recommended

It rained all day, so when we got there there were waterfalls everywhere, hundreds of them. When the rain stopped, we had a nice cruise, finished up with a friendly supper & a very comfortable overnight ...  Read more »

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Christchurch Big Five Attractions
Christchurch Big Five Attractions
From USD $137.70

2.5 star rating: OK could be better based on 11 reviews

Recent traveler reviews:

4 star rating: Highly Recommended

Willowbank was excellent. If you liked it, make sure you go to Orana Wildlife Park as well. Lyttleton Harbour is nice, but it can get rough out there. The gondola, tram, and Antartica Centre were great! ...  Read more »

3 star rating: Recommended

The tour is great but it was raining this day. This tour its a good trip for discovering Christchurch's activities. Well recommend it for somebody who come for the first time in Christchurch. Read more »

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Doubtful Sound Wilderness Cruise from Te Anau

4 star rating: Highly Recommended based on 9 reviews

Recent traveler reviews:

4 star rating: Highly Recommended

It was without doubt the most wonderful experience we have had, the Sounds of Silence being the highlight. Thanks to the great crew as well. Read more »

4 star rating: Highly Recommended

What a great tour. Well organised with very good guides. The weather was perfect and the scenery was great. Have already recommended tour to my friends. Read more »

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4-Day Great Southern Island Circle Tour from Christchurch
4-Day Great Southern Island Circle Tour from Christchurch
From USD $1,058.12

3 star rating: Recommended based on 6 reviews

Recent traveler reviews:

4 star rating: Highly Recommended

The tour went according to plan. It would have been helpful to have had a more detailed itinerary before the tour began. Apart from that excellent. Read more »

3 star rating: Recommended

This was a great trip - all the sites were very beautiful. I thought, though, that there was too much shuffling around of people, and too many different companies and connections that Viator scheduled ...  Read more »

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Milford Track Guided Walk from Te Anau
Milford Track Guided Day Walk from Te Anau

From USD $137.70

Experience the first section of the famous Milford Track as a 1-day adventure suitable for walkers of most ages and fitness levels.

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