New Zealand Romantic Escape
Experience New Zealand through some of its most romantic landscapes on an eight-day journey combining alpine scenery, peaceful fjords, geothermal wellness, Māori culture, vineyards, and island beaches. Begin in Queenstown with lake cruises, mountain views, intimate dining, and leisurely exploration before traveling into Fiordland National Park for an unforgettable Milford Sound experience. Continue to Rotorua for geothermal wonders, spa time, and an immersive Māori cultural evening, then end your journey on beautiful Waiheke Island surrounded by vineyards, beaches, and coastal sunsets. The itinerary is designed to feel special without being overly scheduled, leaving couples enough time to enjoy each destination together.
Highlights
- Three romantic nights in Queenstown
- Skyline Queenstown sunset experience
- Arrowtown heritage walk
- Gibbston Valley wine tasting
- TSS Earnslaw cruise
- Milford Sound scenic cruise
- Fiordland National Park
- Optional Milford scenic flight
- Rotorua geothermal spa experience
- Pōhutu Geyser and Te Puia
- Romantic Redwoods walk
- Māori cultural evening with dinner
- Scenic Hauraki Gulf ferry
- Two nights on Waiheke Island
- Private vineyard touring
- Vineyard lunch
- Onetangi Beach
- Sunset and fine-dining experiences
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Day Plan
Arrival in Queenstown and Romantic Alpine Evening
Arrive in Queenstown and meet your private transfer representative. Travel to your hotel while enjoying your first views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range.
Check into your romantic Queenstown hotel and relax after your flight.
Take a leisurely stroll through the town center and along the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Explore boutique stores, cafés, and scenic waterfront viewpoints.
Ride the gondola to Bob’s Peak for panoramic views over Queenstown and the surrounding mountains. Enjoy sunset views from the observation areas.
Attraction
Skyline Queenstown (Bob's Peak)
Skyline Queenstown sweeps visitors up the steep, pine-covered slopes of Bob's Peak to offer the most iconic panoramic views of the town, Lake Wakatipu, and the surrounding Remarkables mountain range. Once at the top, visitors can ride gravity-fueled luge carts, enjoy traditional Māori cultural performances, or dine at the scenic Stratosfare Restaurant.
Enjoy an optional dinner at Stratosfare Restaurant overlooking the illuminated town and lake. Overnight: Queenstown
What's included
