Queenstown Mt. Cook Private 2 Day Tour

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore New Zealand’s South Island with a friendly local driver-guide who has lived in the region for many years and truly understands its landscapes, roads, seasons, and hidden gems.

This private, fully flexible experience is ideal for travelers who prefer a relaxed pace, personalized routes, and the freedom to stop whenever something catches their eye. Your guide knows the best viewpoints, scenic backroads, and optimal timing for each destination, helping you avoid crowds and make the most of every day.

What's Included

Local guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Central Queenstown pick up and drop off
light meals/water

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick up traveller from hotel or airport or specified locations

OR
Meeting point

Can meet/pickup near the skyline queenstown carpark, the driver will be waiting outside the entry hall, holding a sign with the lead traveler's name.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Queenstown

    1 stop
  • 1
    Queenstown

    Explore the stunning surrounds of Queenstown on a fully customised private tour designed entirely around your interests. Discover charming Arrowtown, scenic Wanaka, breathtaking Glenorchy, the renowned Central Otago wine region, and historic Cromwell — all at a relaxed pace that suits you. Unlike standard group tours, this private experience ensures you spend time at the places that truly interest you, without unnecessary stops. Your knowledgeable local guide will tailor the itinerary to match your preferences, whether that’s boutique wineries, alpine landscapes, film locations, heritage towns, or scenic lake views. The total duration of this private tour is approximately 10 hours, giving you plenty of time to explore at a relaxed and enjoyable pace. After booking, your guide will personally consult with you to design the ideal itinerary for your group, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable day in this spectacular part of New Zealand.

    10 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Aoraki / Mount Cook

    1 stop
  • 2

    Travel through Cromwell and Lindis Pass, with scenic views along the way. Stop at Lake Pukaki to enjoy its stunning turquoise colour and alpine backdrop. Visit Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park with free time to explore short walks such as the Hooker Valley Track or Tasman Glacier viewpoint. On the return journey, stop at the famous Mt Cook Alpine Salmon Shop for fresh salmon and local products. Return to Queenstown. Duration: approximately 10 hours total.

    10 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by Wayne
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Tags

Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Airport & Hotel Transfers
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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