Queenstown: Skippers Canyon - Private 4WD Tour

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Join New Zealand’s off-road pioneers on a bespoke half-day 4- wheel drive adventure deep into the historic Skippers Canyon or exploring the most iconic locations this area has to offer. With a highly trained guide at the wheel, navigate the legendary ‘Skippers’ road, forged by pioneers, and cross the iconic ‘Skippers Bridge’ – an engineering marvel of its time. Visit the historic Schoolhouse, a testament to the settlers who once called this rugged land home.

Extend your journey to Arrowtown Village, a charming gold rush town, and the legendary Arrow River, where history still echoes through the stunning, untouched landscapes.

Bespoke Private Charters include complimentary collection & return to your local accommodation and offer a high-class experience that blends adventure, heritage, and exclusivity. Whether you seek breathtaking views, thrilling exploration, or deep local insights, this is a must-do New Zealand experience.

What's Included

Small personalised tours to stunning locations
Guides are knowledgeable friendly locals
Free refreshments provided on selected tours
Free pick up and drop off to your accommodation
Guaranteed individual forward facing window seats
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Departure Point: Accommodation pick up service: Due to tour time constraints the outer limits for the pick up service we offer on our standard tours are from Mantra Marina 875 Frankton Road to 260 Fernhill Road and 159 Gorge Road. Any property outside of this Queenstown area unfortunately would not be applicable for pick up/drop off. As such we CANNOT pick up/drop off from The Hilton/ Kawarau Village, The Ramada, Frankton village, Millbrook, Arthurs Point (Top 10, Nugget Point), Arrowtown etc. . Clients happy to meet at our shop (61A Shotover Street) for the 8:15am or 1:15pm scheduled departures should simply write 'shop' in pick up location.  Accommodation pick up time: Clients should be ready for their accommodation pick up anytime between 8:20am & 8:30am on all morning departures and between 1:20pm and 1:30pm for all afternoon departures. These pick up times are approximate and will vary depending on other pick-ups, traffic etc. Address: 61a Shotover Street, Queenstown, 9300 Dates: Daily Return point: Accommodation drop off or at shop in central Queenstown

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Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Our central Queenstown meeting point

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We will enjoy a tea stop at the beautiful old Skipper's School House

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation: will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • This tour is available as charter only per truck with each vehicle able to hold up to 6 passengers. When booking if you select 1 adult you are selecting 1 vehicle.
Supplied by Off Road Holdings Ltd.

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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Adventure Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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