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Travel from Queenstown to Wānaka and experience the stunning Cardrona Valley. This one-way tour, led by passionate guides with deep local knowledge, features iconic stops including breathtaking views from the Crowne Range and a visit to the historic Cardrona Hotel. Enjoy comfortable transportation in modern minibuses with hotel pickup and drop-off included. With a focus on small groups, expect unique surprises and engaging stories along your journey.
- One-way small group tour from Queenstown to Wānaka
- Includes stops at Crowne Range viewpoints and Cardrona Hotel
- Comfortable minibuses
- Discover unique local insights from expert guides
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
*If no pickup is selected at time of booking, you will be allocated our default meeting point. You are welcome to update this at any time. If your location isn’t listed, please choose your nearest available option & meet us there.
*Pick-ups can begin up to 20 minutes before the tour departure time, depending on location. To ensure a smooth start, please be ready and waiting outside by your specific pickup time.
*Our guides make multiple stops and may arrive within a 10-minute window. To ensure a timely departure, we recommend being ready 5–10 minutes early, as we are unable to wait for late guests.
Please wait by the Marmolada Cafe / The Station Home of Adventure for your pickup.
You will be dropped off at the Lakefront Carpark in Wanaka
Itinerary
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Queenstown (Pass by)
Your tour begins in the stunning city of Queenstown. As we depart, your guide will set the scene for your journey, pointing out and providing insights into some of the area's top highlights.
Admission ticket free -
1
As we traverse the highest sealed public road in New Zealand we make a stop for that iconic photo of Queenstown nestled in the valley below. This stop may be skipped or extended, depending on weather on the day.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Cardrona Hotel
Located on the spectacular Cardrona Valley between Queenstown and Wānaka, the Cardrona Hotel is one of New Zealand's oldest and most iconic hotels. Its rustic charm, spectacular mountain setting and rich history make it a must-see location in Central Otago.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Wanaka
And now we arrive in Wanaka where you'll be dropped off at the Wanaka Lakefront for your next adventure to begin!
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children aged 7 years and below are required to travel in a child safety car seat. You can hire seats ($20NZD per seat) or you can provide your own
- Luggage allowance - 1 large & 1 small per person
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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