A little bit city, a little bit country. A whole lot of nature, and just as much culture. Oh, and plenty of opportunities to indulge in food and wine. This tour of the South Island of New Zealand delivers the perfect recipe for a taste of the country. Look forward to Franz Josef/Waiau tours, Milford Sound/Piopiotahi cruises and glimpses into cosmopolitan life on Christchurch and Queenstown tours.

Amazing experiences await travelers to Napier! Pass orchards and vineyards to Te Mata Peak, stop at Askerne Estate and taste their fine wines, discover the fascinating architecture in town, and enjoy scenic views of bays, ranges, and city vistas.

12 Days, featuring: Coral Coast–nadi

Hike the forest and coastal terrain on this stretch of the Bibbulmun Track. From Walpole to Denmark, you’ll pass through forests, quiet beaches and coastal cliffs on foot. Walk beneath the towering Red Tingle trees on your visit to the Valley of the Giants in Walpole. See the boulders at Elephant Rocks and swim in the calm waters of Green Pool near Denmark. Each night you’ll head back to your accommodation and relax with your fellow walkers.

Aboard The Yachts of Seabourn, the world is more intimate and more enchanting. Here, you’ll explore ports rarely visited by larger ships and meet people who are happy to show you around their hidden corner of the globe. With their unmatched sense of style, elegance and grace, The Yachts of Seabourn beckon you to travel beyond the bounds of the imagination. Aboard Seabourn, every desire is met promptly and with a welcoming smile. Whether it's a warm blanket and a cup of gourmet hot chocolate as you drift along the Norwegian Fjords or a relaxing neck massage poolside, you'll feel that you're a member of a very exclusive club.

Join an adventure through Kakadu National Park and the Tiwi Islands. Discover ancient Aboriginal rock art at Burrungkuy (Nourlangie) and Ubirr, cruise the Yellow Water Billabong to spot wildlife, and explore the remote Mikinj Valley by 4WD. Visit the Tiwi Islands to learn about traditional land ownership, bush skills, and the vibrant culture of the Tiwi people. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the natural beauty and cultural significance of Australia's Top End.

Explore the wilderness, look for wildlife and taste local wines on this seven-day adventure from Queensland’s capital of Brisbane (Meanjin) to the iconic cityscape of Sydney (Warrane). Venture through the rolling vineyards of Hunter Valley – one of Australia’s most popular winery regions – and visit some cute koalas in an animal hospital near Port Macquarie. Hang loose in the beachside town of Byron Bay and learn about First Nations history from a local First Nations guide at Red Rock. From ancient forests to popular surf hubs, take a laidback road trip that hits all the highlights in just one week.

With its glorious fiords, glaciers, mountains, lakes, rivers, and tracks that crisscross it all, New Zealand's rugged South Island is a hiker's dream. On this amazing journey, follow trails in Abel Tasman, Paparoa, Nelson Lakes, and Fiordland National Parks. Experience the Fox Glacier up close, and marvel at Punakaiki's Pancake Rocks and Blowholes. Hike sections of four Great Walks including the Kepler and Routeburn Tracks! Cruise spectacular Milford Sound and experience Maori culture firsthand. Along the way, taste world-class wine, and encounter an array of native wildlife.

The Top End of Australia, from Western Australia to the Northern Territory, was made for postcards. The yawning gorges, mirror-like waterholes, immense rock formations, wild national parks… All wrapped in millennia strong First Nations culture that guides any tour through the region. From Darwin to Broome, things are steamy most of the time. Thankfully, there are Kimberley rock pools and clifftop waterholes to cool off in, whether at Emma Gorge or the Ord River.

New Zealand, a land of breathtaking natural beauty, served as the backdrop for the epic world of Middle-earth in the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit film series. Embarking on a 13-night adventure across this enchanting country, you’ll explore the cinematic wonders and enchanting landscapes that brought J.R.R. Tolkien’s literary masterpiece to life.<br><br><strong>Highlights:</strong><ul><li>13 Nights Superior/Deluxe Accommodation</li><li>13 Tours including Weta Unleashed & Workshop, Floatplane Crat</li></ul>