Last updated: 6:55 PM ET, Tue November 12, 2024
Air Canada Vacations has announced the launch of its newest New Zealand tour directory, making the land of breathtaking landscapes, Maori culture and natural wonders more accessible than ever to Canadian travelers. With a host of carefully designed seasonal tours, travelers can now experience the best of New Zealand’s natural beauty and vibrant cities, through unforgettable connections and experiences.
“The addition of New Zealand to our travel repertoire supports Air Canada Vacations’ global expansion goals,” said Nino Montagnese, Vice-President of Air Canada Vacations. New Zealand is a dream destination for many Canadians, and we’re excited to offer thoughtfully designed tours that take the hassle out of planning and organizing the perfect itinerary, leaving travelers more time to explore this incredible country. Travelers can now experience the best of New Zealand and beyond, whether it’s a trip focused solely on New Zealand or a combining Australia and New Zealand adventure, Vacations Air Canada gives you options. »
Each tour includes 4-star accommodation, daily breakfast, private round-trip airport and hotel transfers, guided day tours with transportation (if applicable), and the option of accumulate and redeem Aeroplan® points. It’s also easy to get to with flights from Vancouver to Auckland 4 times per week from November 2024 to January 2025, and 5 times per week from January 2025 to March 2025, with connecting flights from over 60 Canadian airports , which allows you to travel in peace and without hassle. Excursions are also offered in English and French upon request, allowing more Canadian travelers to access them. Here are the highlights of the New Zealand tours:
• In the land of kiwis : This 8-day, 7-night tour offers an in-depth exploration of Auckland and Rotorua, including a visit to the Hobbiton film set and the geothermal wonders of Rotorua.
• Australia and New Zealand – Complete: This 19-day, 17-night tour combines the best of both countries, from iconic attractions in Sydney to Maori cultural experiences in New Zealand. Nature lovers will delight in exploring caves, bathing in geothermal mud pools and discovering breathtaking geysers.
• The magic of Australia and New Zealand – Express : This 13-day and 11-night tour includes guided tours and highlights of the cultural life of both countries. This is a great option for travelers who are short on time and want to experience two destinations in one trip.
• Wonders of New Zealand : This 11-day, 9-night tour introduces you to two of New Zealand’s most captivating destinations. The adventure begins in Auckland, the vibrant “city of sails”. You will explore its magnificent ports, bustling markets and iconic sites. Next, you’ll travel to Wellington to enjoy the city’s picturesque waterfront, vibrant arts scene, fine restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.
• The New Zealand experience : This 11 days and 9 nights tour takes you on an enchanting journey through the South Island of New Zealand. Discover its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. Highlights include charming Wanaka, majestic Mount Cook and the adrenaline-pumping adventure hub of Queenstown. This tour offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor activities and local charm, capturing the essence of New Zealand’s wild wonders. To learn more about the new New Zealand guided tours, visit the Air Canada Vacations website here.
