Half day Tours in South Island
Top 10 Best South Island Half day Tours
Found 298 Half day Tours activities in South Island. Sort by Popularity. - Page 5'Express' Wine Tour & Māori Culture Wānaka
Experience this one-of-a-kind wine tasting with a fascinating Māori culture spin! Learn about Māori history and their experiences of this region while sampling many wonderful wines. Of the wineries listed we will visit 2, if you... More
'Express' Wine Tour & Māori Culture Wānaka
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Superb92 reviews5
Experience this one-of-a-kind wine tasting with a fascinating Māori culture spin! Learn about Māor....
Otago Peninsula Scenery & Little Blue Penguins Evening Tour
Experience the enchanting Otago Peninsula on this 4.5-hour evening tour, where the highlight is witnessing the return of the Little Blue Penguins after a day at sea. Departing from the Octagon, you'll travel along the picturesque ... More
Otago Peninsula Scenery & Little Blue Penguins Evening Tour
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Superb2 reviews5
Experience the enchanting Otago Peninsula on this 4.5-hour evening tour, where the highlight is witn....
Franz Josef Nature Tour
This eco-tour is ideal for nature enthusiasts of all ages and abilities, providing opportunities for off-track adventures & a profound insight into the intricate workings of the ecosystem. This unforgettable journey unveils the hi... More
Franz Josef Nature Tour
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Superb115 reviews4.9
This eco-tour is ideal for nature enthusiasts of all ages and abilities, providing opportunities for....
Llama Trek (Half-day) - Kaikoura Bay, Beaches & Seal Colony
Spend quality time with one of the world's most exotic animals. You trek with your own llama, who walks on a lead, at your side, while carrying your belongings in saddle bags. Llama are highly intelligent, clever animals = requiri... More
Likely to Sell Out Llama Trek (Half-day) - Kaikoura Bay, Beaches & Seal Colony
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Superb167 reviews5
Spend quality time with one of the world's most exotic animals. You trek with your own llama, who wa....
Christchurch City Top Sights Half Day Tour(Small Group Tour)
A half-day tour for first-time visitors to Christchurch. Perfect for travelers short on time or those who want to see the city’s top attractions without missing a thing. Plus, get a chance to meet the iconic Kiwi bird, a rare si... More
Likely to Sell Out Christchurch City Top Sights Half Day Tour(Small Group Tour)
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A half-day tour for first-time visitors to Christchurch. Perfect for travelers short on time or thos....
Milford Sound Helicopter and Cruise Tour from Queenstown
Go one step further taking our Milford Sound / Piopiotahi return scenic Helicopter flights and a wonderous 2 hour Milford Sound Cruise with our partners at Mitre Peak Cruises, to experience the Fiordland National Park from the sky... More
Likely to Sell Out Milford Sound Helicopter and Cruise Tour from Queenstown
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Superb11 reviews5
Go one step further taking our Milford Sound / Piopiotahi return scenic Helicopter flights and a won....
Mou Waho Island Cruise and Guided Nature Walk
Cruise to unique Mou Waho Island for a guided nature walk to the natural glacial lake on top of the island . Once aboard our fast lake cruiser, guests can relax in comfort and enjoy a 30 minute cruise among spectacular mountain sc... More
Likely to Sell Out Mou Waho Island Cruise and Guided Nature Walk
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Superb77 reviews4.9
Cruise to unique Mou Waho Island for a guided nature walk to the natural glacial lake on top of the ....
Abel Tasman Vista Cruise
We've been welcoming visitors to the spectacular Abel Tasman granite coast since 1841. Travel in style on our Vista Cruise. There's no need to go ashore to discover idyllic, golden sand bays, fringed by lush native forest and scul... More
Likely to Sell Out Abel Tasman Vista Cruise
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Superb428 reviews4.6
We've been welcoming visitors to the spectacular Abel Tasman granite coast since 1841. Travel in sty....
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Explore Dunedin highlights on a half-day, small-group tour that goes from the city's historic landmarks to the beaches of the Otago Peninsula. You'll see the University of Otago, the Dunedin Railway Station, and more, then continu... More
Likely to Sell Out Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
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Superb100 reviews4.7
Explore Dunedin highlights on a half-day, small-group tour that goes from the city's historic landma....
Arrowtown to Queenstown Bike Tour with Shuttle
⭐ Set off on the Ride to Riches journey, traversing the stunning Twin River trail outside Queenstown, featuring seven bridges and three rivers. This trail is 35km long and enjoys outstanding views at every turn. ⭐ Choose bet... More
Likely to Sell Out Arrowtown to Queenstown Bike Tour with Shuttle
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Superb113 reviews4.8
⭐ Set off on the Ride to Riches journey, traversing the stunning Twin River trail outside Queensto....
Full-Day Godley Head Coastal Hike with Picnic Lunch
Enjoy a stunning guided walk along the Godley Head Loop Track, one of the most breathtaking hikes in Christchurch. Your guide picks you up from your accommodation and transports you to Taylors Mistake Beach, where the adventure be... More
Likely to Sell Out Full-Day Godley Head Coastal Hike with Picnic Lunch
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Superb165 reviews5
Enjoy a stunning guided walk along the Godley Head Loop Track, one of the most breathtaking hikes in....
Queenstown: Private Off-Road 4WD Tour With Local Guide
Go private – your vehicle, your guide, your route. Explore iconic viewpoints and rugged backcountry tracks in a private 4x4, with an expert guide sharing the stories behind the landscape. We tailor the day to your interests. Al... More
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Likely to Sell Out Queenstown: Private Off-Road 4WD Tour With Local Guide
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Superb40 reviews5
Go private – your vehicle, your guide, your route. Explore iconic viewpoints and rugged backcount....
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Afternoon Boutique Wine Tour
For those who prefer a leisurely afternoon, this private wine tour is the perfect way to explore the best of Central Otago’s boutique wineries without the rush of a full-day itinerary. You’ll be picked up directly from your a... More
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Likely to Sell Out Afternoon Boutique Wine Tour
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Superb71 reviews4.9
For those who prefer a leisurely afternoon, this private wine tour is the perfect way to explore the....
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Private Wildlife and Penguin Tour in Dunedin with Ticket
Embark on a scenic tour exploring Dunedin highlights, including the iconic Railway Station, and historic Octagon with photo ops at Signal Hill Lookout and Baldwin Street, the world's steepest street. Make your way out to Taiaroa h... More
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Likely to Sell Out Private Wildlife and Penguin Tour in Dunedin with Ticket
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Exellent3 reviews4.3
Embark on a scenic tour exploring Dunedin highlights, including the iconic Railway Station, and hist....
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City Highlights, Larnach Castle Gardens Tour
Enjoy a guided tour of Dunedin city, take in the highlights and enjoy a café lunch in a lovely garden setting. This 5 hour tour explores the city before heading out onto the stunning Otago peninsula. A visit to Larnach Castle , ... More
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Likely to Sell Out City Highlights, Larnach Castle Gardens Tour
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Superb86 reviews4.8
Enjoy a guided tour of Dunedin city, take in the highlights and enjoy a café lunch in a lovely gar....
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Seafood Odyssea Marlborough Sounds Cruise from Picton
Relax and enjoy the stunning Marlborough Sounds, at the top of New Zealand's South Island on this cruise. The cruise features a tasting of local salmon, and Greenshell mussels. Enjoy the natural beauty of the Queen Charlotte Soun... More
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Likely to Sell Out Seafood Odyssea Marlborough Sounds Cruise from Picton
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Superb134 reviews4.7
Relax and enjoy the stunning Marlborough Sounds, at the top of New Zealand's South Island on this cr....
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Fox Glacier Nature Tour
This scenic trail meanders through the lush, historic glaciated rainforest of Westland Tai Poutini National Park, where you'll encounter magnificent rata & rimu trees, vibrant mosses & breathtaking views of the upper Fox Glacier, ... More
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Likely to Sell Out Fox Glacier Nature Tour
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Superb96 reviews4.8
This scenic trail meanders through the lush, historic glaciated rainforest of Westland Tai Poutini N....
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Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City and Giants House Tour
A unique shore excursion from Akaroa which combines a tour of the Banks Peninsula and Christchurch with a guided tour of the famous Giant's House. While your ship is berthed at port, travel from Akaroa to Christchurch via the Akar... More
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Likely to Sell Out Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City and Gi....
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Very Good14 reviews3.6
A unique shore excursion from Akaroa which combines a tour of the Banks Peninsula and Christchurch w....
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Bike The Wineries (1/2 Day) - Quick Pedal to Pinot
Short on time but still want to experience the best of Queenstown’s wine country? From 1st May 2026, the Half Day Bike the Wineries Ride starts at The Church Cellar Door in the heart of Gibbston Valley. The ride begins with a ... More
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Likely to Sell Out Bike The Wineries (1/2 Day) - Quick Pedal to Pinot
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Superb49 reviews4.6
Short on time but still want to experience the best of Queenstown’s wine country? From 1st May 20....
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Mt Cook Day Tour From Tekapo (Small Group, Carbon Neutral)
At 3724 metres, Aoraki Mt Cook is New Zealand’s highest peak. Located in the heart of the ruggedly beautiful Mackenzie District, it was first summited in 1894 by Tom Fyfe, Jack Clarke, and George Graham and remains a popular asc... More
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Likely to Sell Out Mt Cook Day Tour From Tekapo (Small Group, Carbon Neutral)
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Exellent11 reviews4.3
At 3724 metres, Aoraki Mt Cook is New Zealand’s highest peak. Located in the heart of the ruggedly....
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