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Top 10 Best South Island Half day Tours

Found 299 Half day Tours activities in South Island. Sort by Popularity.
 

Milford Sound Fly-Cruise-Fly Tour from Queenstown

(4.9 of 2,000 reviews)

We will fly you from Queenstown over the Southern Alps with breathtakingly spectacular and endless panoramic views of lakes, forested river valleys, waterfalls, jagged razor-backed ridge lines and snow covered peaks.... More

Free Cancellation
Start From $475.07
 
Milford Sound Fly-Cruise-Fly Tour from Queenstown

Milford Sound Fly-Cruise-Fly Tour from Queenstown

  • South Island
  • Superb2,000 reviews4.9

We will fly you from Queenstown over the Southern Alps with breathtakingly spectacular and endless p....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $475.07
 
 

Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Lunch & Queenstown Lake Cruise

(4.8 of 1,281 reviews)

*Please note the TSS Earnslaw Steamship is undergoing scheduled maintenance during the period 19th May to 1 October 2025* A return scenic cruise from Queenstown Bay, across stunning Lake Wakatipu to Walter Peak High Country Farm ... More

Free Cancellation
Start From $95.01
 
Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Lunch & Queenstown Lake Cruise

Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Lunch & Queenstown Lake Cruise

  • South Island
  • Superb1,281 reviews4.8

*Please note the TSS Earnslaw Steamship is undergoing scheduled maintenance during the period 19th M....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $95.01
 
 

Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike

(4.6 of 640 reviews)

Discover the best of New Zealand’s natural beauty on this small-group 2 hour 30 minute Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike. Travel by helicopter to the Pinnacles area of the glacier with your guide. Navigate your way through the maze ... More

Free Cancellation
Start From $487.25
 
Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike Likely to Sell Out

Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike

  • South Island
  • Superb640 reviews4.6

Discover the best of New Zealand’s natural beauty on this small-group 2 hour 30 minute Franz Josef....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $487.25
 
 

Queenstown Lake Cruise and Walter Peak Farm Adventure

(4.6 of 450 reviews)

Your adventure begins with a scenic cruise across the crystal-clear waters of Lake Whakatipu, aboard either the iconic vintage TSS Earnslaw or the sleek Spirit of Queenstown. Once you arrive over at the working high country stati... More

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Start From $80.67
 
Queenstown Lake Cruise and Walter Peak Farm Adventure Likely to Sell Out

Queenstown Lake Cruise and Walter Peak Farm Adventure

  • South Island
  • Superb450 reviews4.6

Your adventure begins with a scenic cruise across the crystal-clear waters of Lake Whakatipu, aboard....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $80.67
 
 

Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown

(4.9 of 1,373 reviews)

Take a journey with us deep into Middle Earth and explore unique Lord of the Rings filming locations from Queenstown to Glenorchy and Mt Aspiring World Heritage N.P. Feel the trilogy come to life as you visit the breathtaking and... More

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Start From $118.83
 
Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown Likely to Sell Out

Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown

  • South Island
  • Superb1,373 reviews4.9

Take a journey with us deep into Middle Earth and explore unique Lord of the Rings filming locations....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $118.83
 
 

Award Winning Premium Wine Tour Queenstown Tasting at 4 Wineries

(5 of 670 reviews)

Voted the World’s Best Wine Tour Begin your day with a warm welcome from your wine-certified guide at (or near) your Queenstown accommodation before setting off into the Gibbston wine region celebrated for its world-class winer... More

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Start From $158.36
 
Award Winning Premium Wine Tour Queenstown Tasting at 4 Wineries Likely to Sell Out

Award Winning Premium Wine Tour Queenstown Tasting at 4 Wineries

  • South Island
  • Superb670 reviews5

Voted the World’s Best Wine Tour Begin your day with a warm welcome from your wine-certified guid....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $158.36
 
 

Half-Day Milford Helicopter Flight and Cruise from Queenstown

(4.9 of 186 reviews)

Explore Milford Sounds stunning fiord from the air and on the water. Join an unforgettable cruise, past sheer cliffs, gushing waterfalls and perhaps even spot dolphins, seals and penguins. Enjoy an exhilarating flight past rivers,... More

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Start From $907.11
 
Half-Day Milford Helicopter Flight and Cruise from Queenstown Likely to Sell Out

Half-Day Milford Helicopter Flight and Cruise from Queenstown

  • South Island
  • Superb186 reviews4.9

Explore Milford Sounds stunning fiord from the air and on the water. Join an unforgettable cruise, p....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $907.11
 
 

Milford Sound Glacier Flight & Cruise from Wanaka

(4.8 of 88 reviews)

Fly further and see more when you fly with us from Wanaka. Fly to Milford Sound through two of New Zealand’s most picturesque national parks. View alpine lakes nestled amongst snowcapped mountain peaks and pristine glaciers, wit... More

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Start From $447.58
 
Milford Sound Glacier Flight & Cruise from Wanaka Likely to Sell Out

Milford Sound Glacier Flight & Cruise from Wanaka

  • South Island
  • Superb88 reviews4.8

Fly further and see more when you fly with us from Wanaka. Fly to Milford Sound through two of New Z....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $447.58
 
 

Dart River Jet Boat and Wilderness Experience

(4.8 of 576 reviews)

Immerse yourself in an authentic New Zealand adventure as you journey deep into the heart of world-renowned Mt Aspiring National Park, a truly unique and untouched world. This is not just a jet boat ride, but a combination of acti... More

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Start From $183.26
 
Dart River Jet Boat and Wilderness Experience Likely to Sell Out

Dart River Jet Boat and Wilderness Experience

  • South Island
  • Superb576 reviews4.8

Immerse yourself in an authentic New Zealand adventure as you journey deep into the heart of world-r....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $183.26
 
 

Glenorchy & Paradise Half-Day Scenic Tour from Queenstown

(4.9 of 426 reviews)

Sitting on the northern shores of Lake Whakatipu is the small picturesque village of Glenorchy, the famous Paradise Valley, and world-famous Middle-earth magic. Join this sightseeing tour for a magical half-day journey to Glenorc... More

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Start From $112.94
 
Glenorchy & Paradise Half-Day Scenic Tour from Queenstown Likely to Sell Out

Glenorchy & Paradise Half-Day Scenic Tour from Queenstown

  • South Island
  • Superb426 reviews4.9

Sitting on the northern shores of Lake Whakatipu is the small picturesque village of Glenorchy, the ....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $112.94
 
 

Mount Cook: 3-Hour Tasman Glacier Heli-Hike

(4.7 of 38 reviews)

The Tasman Glacier is Aotearoa New Zealand's longest glacier measuring at 27km long and as wide as 4km in places, so this is an experience of a lifetime to explore the ever changing ice formations that carved this wonderful landsc... More

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Start From $579.19
 
Mount Cook: 3-Hour Tasman Glacier Heli-Hike Likely to Sell Out

Mount Cook: 3-Hour Tasman Glacier Heli-Hike

  • South Island
  • Superb38 reviews4.7

The Tasman Glacier is Aotearoa New Zealand's longest glacier measuring at 27km long and as wide as 4....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $579.19
 
 

Queenstown Hill Quad Bike Tour

(4.8 of 243 reviews)

Get your pulse racing on an ATV adventure on Queenstown Hill! Riding a fully automatic, 400cc all-terrain vehicle (also known as a quad bike), you’ll follow trails to the hilltop for panoramic views over Queenstown. Comprehensiv... More

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Start From $208.38
 
Queenstown Hill Quad Bike Tour Likely to Sell Out

Queenstown Hill Quad Bike Tour

  • South Island
  • Superb243 reviews4.8

Get your pulse racing on an ATV adventure on Queenstown Hill! Riding a fully automatic, 400cc all-te....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $208.38
 
 

Clearwater Wildlife Tours (small group 10max) Otago Peninsula

(4.9 of 669 reviews)

Fewer People - More Wildlife! The Clearwater Family's Farm is home to more wildlife per square meter than anywhere in Dunedin. The intimate small group tours offer the chance to see Yellow-eyed penguins, NZ sea lions, NZ fur sea... More

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Start From $134.45
 
Clearwater Wildlife Tours (small group 10max) Otago Peninsula Likely to Sell Out

Clearwater Wildlife Tours (small group 10max) Otago Peninsula

  • South Island
  • Superb669 reviews4.9

Fewer People - More Wildlife! The Clearwater Family's Farm is home to more wildlife per square mete....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $134.45
 
 

Taieri Gorge Scenic Railway Journey from Dunedin

(4.5 of 950 reviews)

Journey deep into the Taieri Gorge on a 5-hour heritage rail experience from Dunedin. Cross spectacular viaducts, hand-carved tunnels, and step onto the Deep Stream Bridge Walk. A rare moment high above the Gorge. Trip Highlights... More

Free Cancellation
Start From $95.01
 
Taieri Gorge Scenic Railway Journey from Dunedin Likely to Sell Out

Taieri Gorge Scenic Railway Journey from Dunedin

  • South Island
  • Exellent950 reviews4.5

Journey deep into the Taieri Gorge on a 5-hour heritage rail experience from Dunedin. Cross spectacu....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $95.01
 
 

Milford Sound Flight and Cruise ex Queenstown (incl Lunch)

(5 of 692 reviews)

Milford Sound is an area of extraordinary natural beauty. It offers a majestic fiord, dramatic and awe-inspiring scenery and prolific flora and fauna. This tour with Air Milford allows you to combine the stunning flight to Milford... More

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Start From $499.51
 
Milford Sound Flight and Cruise ex Queenstown (incl Lunch) Likely to Sell Out

Milford Sound Flight and Cruise ex Queenstown (incl Lunch)

  • South Island
  • Superb692 reviews5

Milford Sound is an area of extraordinary natural beauty. It offers a majestic fiord, dramatic and a....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $499.51
 
 

Milford Sound Cruise with Round-Trip Flights from Queenstown

(4.8 of 391 reviews)

Fly from Queenstown to Milford Sound and enjoy a spectacular view of the mountains, lakes and waterfalls of Fiordland National Park. Surrounded by some of the most magnificent scenery in the world, you’ll board your cruise and t... More

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Start From $459.06
 
Milford Sound Cruise with Round-Trip Flights from Queenstown Likely to Sell Out

Milford Sound Cruise with Round-Trip Flights from Queenstown

  • South Island
  • Superb391 reviews4.8

Fly from Queenstown to Milford Sound and enjoy a spectacular view of the mountains, lakes and waterf....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $459.06
 
 

Queenstown Boutique Wine Tour - All-Inclusive 4 Wineries & Lunch

(4.9 of 700 reviews)

Experience a tasting journey through three of Central Otago’s incredibly scenic and varying wine sub-regions; Gibbston, Bannockburn and Cromwell. Visit four boutique vineyards, tasting their unique cool climate wines and discov... More

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Start From $150.05
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-10% Queenstown Boutique Wine Tour - All-Inclusive 4 Wineries & Lunch Likely to Sell Out

Queenstown Boutique Wine Tour - All-Inclusive 4 Wineries & Lunch

  • South Island
  • Superb700 reviews4.9

Experience a tasting journey through three of Central Otago’s incredibly scenic and varying wine s....

    Special Offer
    Free Cancellation
    Start From $150.05
    (Saving 10% ) $166.72
 
 

Queenstown Wine & Food Tour: Scenery, Tastings & Delicious Lunch!

(4.9 of 279 reviews)

Discover the Best of Central Otago on our Wine & Food Tour! Embark on a 5-hour Queenstown wine tour through the picturesque wine region, where you'll indulge in a delightful combination of local produce and world-class wines. Enjo... More

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Queenstown Wine & Food Tour: Scenery, Tastings & Delicious Lunch!

  • South Island
  • Superb279 reviews4.9

Discover the Best of Central Otago on our Wine & Food Tour! Embark on a 5-hour Queenstown wine tour ....

    Special Offer
    Free Cancellation
    Start From $148.79
    (Saving inf% ) $0.00
 
 

Arrowtown and Wanaka Highlights Tour from Queenstown

(4.9 of 268 reviews)

The highest ranked and longest running Arrowtown and Wanaka Small Group Tour in Queenstown, join the proven best on a awesome adventure. Six hour fun and informative small group tour taking in historic Arrowtown and the beautiful... More

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Arrowtown and Wanaka Highlights Tour from Queenstown

  • South Island
  • Superb268 reviews4.9

The highest ranked and longest running Arrowtown and Wanaka Small Group Tour in Queenstown, join the....

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    Free Cancellation
    Start From $124.89
    (Saving inf% ) $0.00
 
 

Queenstown Classic Wine Tour: 3 Winery Visits, Cave Tour & Cheese

(4.8 of 227 reviews)

Classic Wine Tour - Running Daily 1:30pm - 5pm Get a real taste for Central Otago wines with an interactive afternoon tour through Queenstown’s neighbouring wine region, Gibbston, otherwise known as the “Valley of Vines”. ... More

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Start From $128.54
(Saving 10% ) $142.82
 
-10% Queenstown Classic Wine Tour: 3 Winery Visits, Cave Tour & Cheese Likely to Sell Out

Queenstown Classic Wine Tour: 3 Winery Visits, Cave Tour & Cheese

  • South Island
  • Superb227 reviews4.8

Classic Wine Tour - Running Daily 1:30pm - 5pm Get a real taste for Central Otago wines with an int....

    Special Offer
    Free Cancellation
    Start From $128.54
    (Saving 10% ) $142.82
 
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